St. Louis Cardinals 8, Houston Astros 5
Regular Season Game 18
Played on Sunday, April 24, 2005 (D) at Busch Stadium II
HOU N 1 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 - 5 8 0 STL N 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 x - 8 13 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Everett ss 5 1 2 0 0 0 2 1 Palmeiro lf 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Bagwell 1b 5 0 2 2 0 1 7 0 Lamb 3b 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 Lane rf 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 Burke 2b 3 1 2 0 0 1 2 1 Ausmus c 3 0 0 1 1 1 6 1 Taveras cf 4 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 Backe p 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 3 Biggio ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Scott ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Franco p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Harville p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 34 5 8 4 4 6 24 9 BATTING - 2B: Everett (6,off Morris); Bagwell (4,off Morris). SH: Burke (1,off Morris). GDP: Biggio (2,off Journell). Team LOB: 7.
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Eckstein ss 5 2 3 2 0 0 1 3 Walker rf 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 0 Pujols 1b 4 1 1 2 1 0 10 1 Edmonds cf 3 0 0 0 2 1 4 0 Rolen 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 4 Sanders lf 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 Tavarez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Nunez 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Grudzielanek 2b 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 Isringhausen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Molina c 3 0 1 0 0 1 6 1 Morris p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 Cedeno ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Journell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 King p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Taguchi lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 35 8 13 8 4 5 27 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Rolen-Pujols. E: Eckstein (1). BATTING - 2B: Eckstein 2 (4,off Backe 2); Walker (3,off Backe). 3B: Rolen (1,off Backe); Sanders (1,off Backe). HR: Pujols (5,1st inning off Backe 1 on 1 out). SH: Molina (1,off Backe). Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Backe L(1-1) 5 13 8 8 1 3 1 28 Springer 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 8 Franco 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Harville 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 Totals 8 13 8 8 4 5 1 40
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Morris W(2-0) 5 5 2 2 1 4 0 21 Journell 1 2 3 2 2 0 0 7 King 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 Tavarez 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 Isringhausen SV(7) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Totals 9 8 5 4 4 6 0 39 Inherited Runners - Scored: Tavarez 1-0; Isringhausen 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Charlie Reliford, 1B - Angel Hernandez, 2B - Greg Gibson, 3B - Brian Runge Official Scorer: Jeff Durbin Time of Game: 3:08 Attendance: 39020 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals 1. Everett ss Eckstein ss 2. Palmeiro lf Walker rf 3. Bagwell 1b Pujols 1b 4. Lamb 3b Edmonds cf 5. Lane rf Rolen 3b 6. Burke 2b Sanders lf 7. Ausmus c Grudzielanek 2b 8. Taveras cf Molina c 9. Backe p Morris p ASTROS 1ST: Everett doubled to left; Palmeiro grounded out (first unassisted) [Everett to third]; Bagwell singled to center [Everett scored]; Lamb was called out on strikes; Lane popped to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Eckstein doubled to left; Walker grounded out (second to first) [Eckstein to third]; Pujols homered [Eckstein scored]; Edmonds grounded out (pitcher to first); Rolen tripled to right; Sanders tripled to center [Rolen scored]; Grudzielanek singled to right [Sanders scored]; Molina singled to center [Grudzielanek to second]; Morris struck out; 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 4. ASTROS 2ND: Burke struck out; Ausmus grounded out (shortstop to first); Taveras grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 4. CARDINALS 2ND: Eckstein flied to center; Walker doubled to center; Pujols flied to center [Walker to third]; Edmonds walked; Rolen singled to left [Walker scored, Edmonds to second]; Sanders struck out (catcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 5. ASTROS 3RD: Backe walked; Everett flied to left; Palmeiro lined to center; Bagwell doubled to center [Backe scored]; Lamb flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 5. CARDINALS 3RD: Grudzielanek singled to center; Molina grounded out (third to first) [Grudzielanek to second]; Morris flied to center; Eckstein doubled to left [Grudzielanek scored]; Walker singled to left [Eckstein scored]; Pujols grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 7. ASTROS 4TH: Lane singled to left; Burke out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Lane to second]; Ausmus was called out on strikes; Taveras flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 7. CARDINALS 4TH: Edmonds grounded out (pitcher to first); Rolen popped to shortstop; Sanders was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 7. ASTROS 5TH: Backe struck out; Everett singled to left; Palmeiro grounded out (catcher to first) [Everett to second]; Bagwell flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 7. CARDINALS 5TH: Grudzielanek singled to shortstop; Molina out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Grudzielanek to second]; CEDENO BATTED FOR MORRIS; Cedeno popped to shortstop; Eckstein singled to center [Grudzielanek scored, Eckstein out at first (center to pitcher)]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 8. ASTROS 6TH: JOURNELL REPLACED CEDENO (PITCHING); Lamb singled to right; Lane walked [Lamb to second]; Burke singled to right [Lamb to third, Lane to second]; Ausmus walked [Lamb scored, Lane to third, Burke to second]; Taveras reached on an error by Eckstein [Lane scored, Burke to third, Ausmus to second]; BIGGIO BATTED FOR BACKE; Biggio grounded into a double play (third to first) [Burke scored (unearned) (no RBI), Taveras stayed at first, Ausmus out at third]; Everett forced Taveras (shortstop to second); 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 8. CARDINALS 6TH: SPRINGER REPLACED BIGGIO (PITCHING); Walker walked; Pujols flied to right; Edmonds walked [Walker to second]; Rolen lined to third; Sanders forced Edmonds (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 8. ASTROS 7TH: KING REPLACED JOURNELL (PITCHING); Palmeiro grounded out (shortstop to first); Bagwell was called out on strikes; Lamb walked; TAVAREZ REPLACED SANDERS (PITCHING); TAGUCHI REPLACED KING (PLAYING LF); Lane struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 8. CARDINALS 7TH: Grudzielanek popped to catcher; Molina struck out; Taguchi flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 8. ASTROS 8TH: Burke singled to left; On a bunt Ausmus grounded out (third to first) [Burke to second]; Taveras flied to center; SCOTT BATTED FOR SPRINGER; NUNEZ REPLACED TAVAREZ (PLAYING 2B); ISRINGHAUSEN REPLACED GRUDZIELANEK (PITCHING); Scott grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 8. CARDINALS 8TH: FRANCO REPLACED SCOTT (PITCHING); Eckstein grounded out (first unassisted); Walker popped to catcher; HARVILLE REPLACED FRANCO (PITCHING); Pujols walked; Edmonds was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 8. ASTROS 9TH: Everett flied to center; Palmeiro grounded out (first unassisted); Bagwell grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 8. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 5 8 0 7 Cardinals 8 13 1 8
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