St. Louis Cardinals 8, Houston Astros 4
Regular Season Game 5
Played on Saturday, April 6, 2002 (N) at Astros Field
STL N 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 3 - 8 15 3 HOU N 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 - 4 9 0
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Vina 2b 6 1 2 0 0 0 1 2 Polanco 3b 5 0 3 0 0 0 1 2 Perez 1b 2 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 Drew ph,rf 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Pujols lf 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 0 Robinson pr,lf 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Edmonds cf 4 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 Renteria ss 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 Difelice c 4 2 3 2 0 0 8 0 Marrero rf,1b 4 1 3 2 0 0 5 0 Martinez 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 Morris p 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Timlin p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Kline p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cairo ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 Hackman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 40 8 15 8 3 3 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 2. Renteria-Vina-Martinez, Renteria-Martinez. E: Pujols (1), Renteria (1), Marrero (1). BATTING - 2B: Difelice (1,off Hernandez); Marrero (2,off Hernandez); Vina (2,off Cruz); Drew (2,off Linebrink); Pujols (3,off Linebrink). 3B: Marrero (1,off Hernandez). HR: Pujols (1,5th inning off Hernandez 0 on 2 out); Difelice (2,8th inning off Cruz 0 on 1 out); Marrero (1,8th inning off Cruz 0 on 1 out). SF: Pujols (1,off Cruz); Cairo (1,off Dotel). HBP: Difelice (1,by Linebrink). Team LOB: 11.
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Biggio 2b 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 Ausmus c 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 0 Bagwell 1b 3 1 2 0 2 0 12 1 Berkman cf 5 0 1 2 0 0 4 0 Hidalgo rf 4 0 1 2 1 1 4 0 Ward lf 4 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 Ensberg 3b 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 Everett ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 4 Hernandez p 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 Stone p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Blum ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cruz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Linebrink p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Dotel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Merced ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 4 9 4 5 8 27 12 BATTING - 2B: Berkman (1,off Hackman). HBP: Blum (1,by Morris). GDP: Everett (1,off Kline); Ausmus (1,off Hackman). Team LOB: 10.
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Morris W(2-0) 6 6 2 0 2 7 0 28 Timlin 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 Kline 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 Hackman 1 3 2 2 1 0 0 6 Totals 9 9 4 2 5 8 0 41 Timlin faced 1 batter in the 8th inning HBP: Morris (1,Blum). Inherited Runners - Scored: Kline 1-0. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Hernandez 5 6 2 2 2 1 1 23 Stone 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 Cruz L(0-1) 1.2 5 3 3 0 1 2 10 Linebrink 0.1 3 3 3 1 0 0 6 Dotel 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 9 15 8 8 3 3 3 46 Linebrink faced 5 batters in the 9th inning HBP: Linebrink (1,Difelice). Inherited Runners - Scored: Linebrink 1-0; Dotel 3-1. . Umpires: HP - Tim McClelland, 1B - Ted Barrett, 2B - Brian Runge, 3B - Jim Wolf Time of Game: 3:08 Attendance: 36255 Starting Lineups: St. Louis Cardinals Houston Astros 1. Vina 2b Biggio 2b 2. Polanco 3b Ausmus c 3. Perez 1b Bagwell 1b 4. Pujols lf Berkman cf 5. Edmonds cf Hidalgo rf 6. Renteria ss Ward lf 7. Difelice c Ensberg 3b 8. Marrero rf Everett ss 9. Morris p Hernandez p CARDINALS 1ST: Vina flied to center; Polanco singled to center; Perez lined to shortstop; Pujols grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Biggio grounded out (shortstop to first); Ausmus singled to right [Ausmus to second (error by Marrero)]; Bagwell walked; Berkman lined to left; Hidalgo was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 0, Astros 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Edmonds lined to second; Renteria flied to right; Difelice doubled to left; Marrero tripled to center [Difelice scored]; Morris struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 2ND: Ward struck out; Ensberg was called out on strikes; Everett grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 0. CARDINALS 3RD: On a bunt Vina grounded out (pitcher to first); Polanco singled to right; Perez walked [Polanco to second]; Pujols grounded out (third to first) [Polanco to third, Perez to second]; Edmonds walked; Renteria flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 3RD: Hernandez singled to right; Biggio flied to center; Ausmus reached on an error by Renteria [Hernandez to second]; Bagwell singled to left [Hernandez to third, Ausmus to second]; Berkman popped to third in foul territory; Hidalgo singled to left [Hernandez scored (unearned), Ausmus scored (unearned), Bagwell to third]; Ward grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R (0 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. CARDINALS 4TH: Difelice grounded out (pitcher to first); Marrero doubled to right; Morris flied to right; Vina grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. ASTROS 4TH: Ensberg struck out; Everett flied to right; Hernandez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 1, Astros 2. CARDINALS 5TH: Polanco grounded out (shortstop to first); Perez grounded out (second to first); Pujols homered; Edmonds grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 5TH: Biggio struck out; Ausmus was called out on strikes; Bagwell singled to right; Berkman flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2. CARDINALS 6TH: STONE REPLACED HERNANDEZ (PITCHING); Renteria grounded out (third to first); On a bunt Difelice singled to third; Marrero flied to right; Morris grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2. ASTROS 6TH: Hidalgo grounded out (third to first); Ward was called out on strikes; Ensberg singled [Ensberg to third (error by Pujols)]; Everett walked; BLUM BATTED FOR STONE; Blum was hit by a pitch [Everett to second]; Biggio flied to right in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 2, Astros 2. CARDINALS 7TH: CRUZ REPLACED BLUM (PITCHING); Vina singled to left; Polanco singled to left [Vina to second]; DREW BATTED FOR PEREZ; Drew forced Polanco (first to shortstop) [Vina to third]; Pujols hit a sacrifice fly to center [Vina scored]; Edmonds grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 2. ASTROS 7TH: DREW STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MARRERO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); TIMLIN REPLACED MORRIS (PITCHING); Ausmus grounded out (shortstop to first); Bagwell grounded out (shortstop to first); Berkman grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 3, Astros 2. CARDINALS 8TH: Renteria grounded out (shortstop to first); Difelice homered; Marrero homered; Timlin struck out; Vina doubled to right; LINEBRINK REPLACED CRUZ (PITCHING); Polanco flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Astros 2. ASTROS 8TH: MARTINEZ REPLACED MARRERO (PLAYING 1B); Hidalgo walked; KLINE REPLACED TIMLIN (PITCHING); Ward struck out; Ensberg walked [Hidalgo to second]; Everett grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Ensberg out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 5, Astros 2. CARDINALS 9TH: Drew doubled to right; Pujols doubled to center [Drew scored]; ROBINSON RAN FOR PUJOLS; Edmonds singled to right [Robinson to third]; Renteria walked [Edmonds to second]; Difelice was hit by a pitch [Robinson scored, Edmonds to third, Renteria to second]; DOTEL REPLACED LINEBRINK (PITCHING); Martinez struck out; CAIRO BATTED FOR KLINE; Cairo hit a sacrifice fly to right [Edmonds scored]; Vina forced Difelice (shortstop to second); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 8, Astros 2. ASTROS 9TH: ROBINSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MERCED BATTED FOR DOTEL; HACKMAN REPLACED CAIRO (PITCHING); Merced singled to center; Biggio singled [Merced to second]; Ausmus grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Merced to third, Biggio out at second]; Bagwell walked; Berkman doubled to center [Merced scored, Bagwell scored]; Hidalgo flied to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 8, Astros 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Cardinals 8 15 3 11 Astros 4 9 0 10
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