St. Louis Cardinals 7, Houston Astros 3
Regular Season Game 156
Played on Sunday, September 22, 2002 (D) at Busch Stadium II
HOU N 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 7 0 STL N 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 x - 7 10 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Hunter cf 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 Biggio 2b 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Loretta 3b 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 Bagwell 1b 4 0 2 0 0 1 5 0 Vizcaino ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Lane rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 Ausmus c 4 0 0 0 0 1 9 1 Blum lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 Saarloos p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Stone p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cruz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ensberg ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Wagner p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 3 7 3 1 5 24 5 BATTING - 2B: Ensberg (7,off Fassero). HR: Loretta (3,1st inning off Finley 1 on 1 out); Lane (2,4th inning off Finley 0 on 2 out). Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING - CS: Bagwell (3,2nd base by Finley/Matheny).
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Vina 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 3 Marrero lf 3 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 Edmonds cf 3 2 3 1 1 0 4 0 Taguchi pr,cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pujols 3b 4 2 2 3 0 1 0 2 Martinez 1b 3 1 1 1 0 1 11 0 Cairo ph,1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Drew rf 2 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 Perez ph,rf 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Matheny c 4 0 2 1 0 0 5 1 Delgado ss 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 Finley p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Robinson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Fassero p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Veres p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Difelice ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Isringhausen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 32 7 10 7 3 9 27 9 FIELDING - E: Vina (13). BATTING - 2B: Edmonds (31,off Saarloos); Pujols (37,off Borbon). HR: Pujols (34,1st inning off Saarloos 2 on 1 out); Martinez (21,4th inning off Saarloos 0 on 0 out). SF: Drew (3,off Borbon). Team LOB: 5. BASERUNNING - SB: Vina (16,2nd base off Cruz/Ausmus). CS: Vina (11,2nd base by Saarloos/Ausmus).
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Saarloos L(6-7) 5 5 4 4 1 4 2 20 Borbon 0.2 1 2 2 1 1 0 4 Stone 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 Cruz 1 2 1 1 0 2 0 5 Wagner 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 5 Totals 8 10 7 7 3 9 2 36 Inherited Runners - Scored: Stone 1-1. .
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Finley W(6-4) 7 5 3 2 0 1 2 26 Fassero 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 3 Veres 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 Isringhausen 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Totals 9 7 3 2 1 5 2 35 Inherited Runners - Scored: Veres 2-0. . Umpires: HP - Tony Randazzo, 1B - Bruce Froemming, 2B - Ed Rapuano, 3B - Larry Poncino Time of Game: 2:42 Attendance: 38706 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals 1. Hunter cf Vina 2b 2. Biggio 2b Marrero lf 3. Loretta 3b Edmonds cf 4. Bagwell 1b Pujols 3b 5. Vizcaino ss Martinez 1b 6. Lane rf Drew rf 7. Ausmus c Matheny c 8. Blum lf Delgado ss 9. Saarloos p Finley p ASTROS 1ST: Hunter grounded out (first unassisted); Biggio reached on an error by Vina; Loretta homered [Biggio scored (unearned)]; Bagwell singled to left; Vizcaino popped to first in foul territory; Bagwell was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Vina singled to center; Vina was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Marrero walked; Edmonds singled [Marrero to second]; Pujols homered [Marrero scored, Edmonds scored]; Martinez grounded out (second to first); Drew lined to right; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 3. ASTROS 2ND: Lane flied to right; Ausmus grounded out (shortstop to first); Blum singled to left; Saarloos flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 2ND: Matheny flied to right; Delgado struck out; Finley struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 3. ASTROS 3RD: Hunter grounded out (second to first); Biggio lined to right; Loretta grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 3RD: Vina flied to left; Marrero flied to left; Edmonds doubled to left; Pujols struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 3. ASTROS 4TH: Bagwell flied to left; Vizcaino flied to center; Lane homered; Ausmus grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 4TH: Martinez homered; Drew struck out; Matheny flied to center; Delgado grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 4. ASTROS 5TH: Blum grounded out (third to first); Saarloos grounded out (third to first); Hunter lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 4. CARDINALS 5TH: On a bunt Finley grounded out (pitcher to first); Vina grounded out (second to first); Marrero flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 4. ASTROS 6TH: Biggio flied to center; Loretta grounded out (second to first); Bagwell singled to left; Vizcaino flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 4. CARDINALS 6TH: BORBON REPLACED SAARLOOS (PITCHING); Edmonds walked; Pujols doubled to left [Edmonds to third]; Martinez struck out; Drew hit a sacrifice fly to center [Edmonds scored, Pujols to third]; STONE REPLACED BORBON (PITCHING); Matheny singled [Pujols scored]; Delgado flied to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 6. ASTROS 7TH: Lane grounded out (second to first); Ausmus flied to center; Blum struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 6. CARDINALS 7TH: ROBINSON BATTED FOR FINLEY; CRUZ REPLACED STONE (PITCHING); Robinson struck out; Vina singled to right; Marrero struck out while Vina stole second; Edmonds singled to right [Vina scored]; TAGUCHI RAN FOR EDMONDS; Pujols popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 7. ASTROS 8TH: TAGUCHI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); ENSBERG BATTED FOR CRUZ; FASSERO REPLACED ROBINSON (PITCHING); Ensberg doubled to left; Hunter walked; Biggio struck out; VERES REPLACED FASSERO (PITCHING); Loretta singled to center [Ensberg to third, Hunter to second]; Bagwell struck out; Vizcaino grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 7. CARDINALS 8TH: CAIRO BATTED FOR MARTINEZ; WAGNER REPLACED ENSBERG (PITCHING); Cairo grounded out (first unassisted); PEREZ BATTED FOR DREW; Perez walked; Matheny singled to left [Perez to second]; Delgado struck out; DIFELICE BATTED FOR VERES; Difelice struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 7. ASTROS 9TH: CAIRO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); PEREZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); ISRINGHAUSEN REPLACED DIFELICE (PITCHING); Lane flied to right; Ausmus was called out on strikes; Blum struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 7. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 3 7 0 5 Cardinals 7 10 1 5
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