St. Louis Cardinals 5, Houston Astros 4
National League Championship Series Game 5
Played on Monday, October 17, 2005 (N) at Minute Maid Park
STL N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 - 5 9 1 HOU N 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 - 4 9 2
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Eckstein ss 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 Edmonds cf 3 2 1 0 2 0 3 0 Pujols 1b 5 1 1 3 0 1 12 1 Sanders lf 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 Walker rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Isringhausen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grudzielanek 2b 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 0 Molina c 4 0 2 0 0 1 6 1 Luna 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Rodriguez ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Taguchi rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Carpenter p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Mabry rf,3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 36 5 9 5 3 7 27 12 FIELDING - E: Luna (2). BATTING - 2B: Molina (3,off Pettitte). HR: Pujols (2,9th inning off Lidge 2 on 2 out). HBP: Eckstein (1,by Pettitte). Team LOB: 8. BASERUNNING - SB: Eckstein (1,2nd base off Pettitte/Ausmus); Sanders (1,2nd base off Pettitte/Ausmus). CS: Eckstein (1,2nd base by Pettitte/Ausmus).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 2 Bruntlett 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Vizcaino ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Burke cf,lf 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 Berkman lf,1b 3 1 2 3 1 0 4 1 Ensberg 3b 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 6 Lamb 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 10 1 Gallo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Wheeler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lidge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lane rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Ausmus c 4 1 1 0 0 0 6 3 Everett ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 Pettitte p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Palmeiro ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Taveras cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 34 4 9 4 1 6 27 17 FIELDING - E: Lamb (1), Everett (1). BATTING - 2B: Ausmus (2,off Carpenter). HR: Berkman (1,7th inning off Carpenter 2 on 1 out). SH: Burke (1,off Carpenter); Pettitte (2,off Carpenter). HBP: Lane (1,by Carpenter). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Carpenter 7 9 4 3 1 6 1 32 Isringhausen W(1-0) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Totals 9 9 4 3 1 6 1 38 HBP: Carpenter (1,Lane).
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Pettitte 6.1 7 2 2 2 4 0 29 Qualls 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Gallo 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Wheeler 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Lidge L(0-1) 1 2 3 3 1 3 1 6 Totals 9 9 5 5 3 7 1 40 HBP: Pettitte (1,Eckstein). Inherited Runners - Scored: Qualls 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Larry Poncino, 1B - Gerry Davis, 2B - Tim McClelland, 3B - Greg Gibson, LF - Wally Bell, RF - Phil Cuzzi Official Scorer: Gary Mueller Time of Game: 3:19 Attendance: 43470 Starting Lineups: St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros 1. Eckstein ss Biggio 2b 2. Edmonds cf Burke cf 3. Pujols 1b Berkman lf 4. Sanders lf Ensberg 3b 5. Walker rf Lamb 1b 6. Grudzielanek 2b Lane rf 7. Molina c Ausmus c 8. Luna 3b Everett ss 9. Carpenter p Pettitte p CARDINALS 1ST: Eckstein was hit by a pitch; Edmonds walked [Eckstein to second]; Pujols popped to third; Sanders flied to left; Walker grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio singled to second; Burke out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Biggio to second]; Berkman walked; Ensberg grounded out (pitcher to first) [Biggio to third, Berkman to second]; Lamb grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Grudzielanek grounded out (third to first); Molina doubled to right; Luna struck out; Carpenter grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Lane singled to left; Ausmus doubled to shortstop [Lane to third]; Everett struck out; Pettitte reached on a fielder's choice [Lane out at home (first to catcher), Ausmus to third]; Biggio singled to left [Ausmus scored, Pettitte to second]; Burke struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 1. CARDINALS 3RD: Eckstein singled to center; Eckstein stole second; Edmonds singled to right [Eckstein to third]; Pujols struck out; Sanders struck out; Walker walked [Edmonds to second]; Grudzielanek singled to right [Eckstein scored, Edmonds scored, Walker to third]; Molina struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 3RD: Berkman lined to center; Ensberg was called out on strikes; Lamb grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. CARDINALS 4TH: Luna grounded out (third to first); Carpenter lined to right; Eckstein flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 4TH: Lane was hit by a pitch; Ausmus forced Lane (third to second); Everett singled to right [Ausmus to second]; Pettitte out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Ausmus to third, Everett to second]; Biggio lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. CARDINALS 5TH: Edmonds grounded out (catcher to first); Pujols grounded out (third to first); Sanders singled to left; Sanders stole second; Walker grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 5TH: Burke struck out (catcher to first); Berkman singled to center; Ensberg struck out; Lamb struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. CARDINALS 6TH: Grudzielanek singled to left [Grudzielanek out at second (left to second)]; Molina singled to left; Luna popped to third; Carpenter grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 6TH: Lane flied to left; Ausmus flied to right; Everett grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. CARDINALS 7TH: Eckstein reached on an error by Everett; Eckstein was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to first to shortstop); Edmonds reached on an error by Lamb (assist by Biggio); QUALLS REPLACED PETTITTE (PITCHING); Pujols grounded out (third to first) [Edmonds to second]; Sanders grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 1. ASTROS 7TH: PALMEIRO BATTED FOR QUALLS; Palmeiro grounded out (shortstop to first); Biggio reached on an error by Luna; Burke singled to right [Biggio to third]; Berkman homered [Biggio scored (unearned), Burke scored]; Ensberg singled to left [Ensberg out at second (left to second)]; Lamb flied to center; 3 R (2 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 4. CARDINALS 8TH: BRUNTLETT REPLACED BIGGIO (PLAYING 2B); BURKE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); BERKMAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); GALLO REPLACED LAMB (PITCHING); TAVERAS REPLACED PALMEIRO (PLAYING CF); Walker grounded out (pitcher to first); WHEELER REPLACED GALLO (PITCHING); Grudzielanek flied to center; Molina grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 4. ASTROS 8TH: ISRINGHAUSEN REPLACED WALKER (PITCHING); MABRY REPLACED CARPENTER (PLAYING RF); Lane flied to center; Ausmus grounded out (shortstop to first); Everett popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 4. CARDINALS 9TH: LIDGE REPLACED WHEELER (PITCHING); RODRIGUEZ BATTED FOR LUNA; Rodriguez struck out (catcher to first); Mabry struck out; Eckstein singled to left; Eckstein advanced to second because of defensive indifference [Eckstein to second]; Edmonds walked; Pujols homered [Eckstein scored, Edmonds scored]; the ball struck the windows above the train track on top of the wall; Sanders was called out on strikes; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Astros 4. ASTROS 9TH: TAGUCHI REPLACED RODRIGUEZ (PLAYING RF); MABRY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Taveras grounded out (first unassisted); VIZCAINO BATTED FOR BRUNTLETT; Vizcaino grounded out (first unassisted); Burke flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 5, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Cardinals 5 9 1 8 Astros 4 9 2 7
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