Cardinals 4-3 Astros (1 Aug, 2009) Play-by-Play

St. Louis Cardinals

57-49, 30-22 home


HOU
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	3	10	1
0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	-	4	10	2

AstrosTop 1st
- M. Boggs pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ground Rule Double
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 1st
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- M. Boggs pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 2nd
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- M Holliday caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- M. Boggs pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- M Bourn doubled to deep center, M Bourn to third on error by center fielder R Ankiel.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
CardinalsBottom 3rd
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- M. Boggs pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 4th
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- R Ludwick stole second.
  1
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- M. Boggs pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- K Matsui stole second, K Matsui safe at third on throwing error by catcher J LaRue.
  1
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
CardinalsBottom 5th
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- A Wainwright hit for M Boggs.
  2
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- B. Thompson pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 6th
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- B. Thompson pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 7th
- B. Moehler pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- W. Wright pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- B. Thompson pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- M Kata hit for W Wright.
  2
  2
- T. Miller pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 8th
- A. Arias pitching for HOU
  HOU
  STL
- M Holliday to third on wild pitch by A Arias.
  3
  3
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- R. Franklin pitching for STL
  HOU
  STL
- Y Molina catching.
  3
  4
- J Michaels ran for C Lee.
  3
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Astros
3
Cardinals
4

Game 1

1/8

Astros
1
Cardinals
3

Game 2

2/8

Astros
2
Cardinals
0

Game 3

2/8

Busch Stadium

1:15 AM, 1 August 2009

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 43,760

Game Time:2:55

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Gary Darling
First Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
Second Base Umpire - Bill Hohn
Third Base Umpire - Paul Emmel

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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Houston Astros

St. Louis Cardinals

T. Miller3-0

A. Arias2-1

R. Franklin24

Game Information

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Ground Rule Double