St. Louis Cardinals 4, Houston Astros 3 (11 innings)
Regular Season Game 54
Played on Wednesday, May 31, 2006 (D) at Busch Stadium III
HOU N 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 10 0 STL N 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 8 0
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Taveras cf 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 Palmeiro lf 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 Borkowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Munson ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wheeler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Wilson rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Berkman rf,lf 4 0 2 1 1 2 5 0 Ensberg 3b 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 2 Lamb 1b 3 0 1 0 2 0 13 1 Burke 2b 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 10 Ausmus c 5 1 1 0 0 2 6 0 Bruntlett ss 5 0 2 1 0 1 1 2 Buchholz p 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 Biggio ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lane lf,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Gallo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 3 10 3 3 9 32 15 BATTING - 2B: Palmeiro (1,off Suppan); Berkman (9,off Suppan); Ausmus (9,off Suppan); Bruntlett (5,off Suppan); Lamb (5,off Wainwright). SH: Lane (2,off Isringhausen). GDP: Ensberg (2,off Suppan). IBB: Lamb (2,by Suppan). Team LOB: 9.
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Eckstein ss 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 3 Rodriguez rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 Taguchi ph,cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 Pujols 1b 3 1 1 1 2 1 10 0 Rolen 3b 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 4 Encarnacion cf,rf 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 0 Bigbie lf 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 Isringhausen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Looper p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Molina c 4 1 1 0 1 0 9 0 Miles 2b 5 0 1 0 0 0 5 2 Suppan p 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marquis ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Wainwright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Luna lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 41 4 8 3 4 7 33 10 FIELDING - DP: 1. Eckstein-Miles-Pujols. BATTING - 2B: Eckstein (8,off Buchholz); Rolen (15,off Buchholz); Molina (7,off Gallo). HBP: Rolen (3,by Buchholz); Eckstein (10,by Gallo). IBB: Pujols (11,by Buchholz). Team LOB: 11.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Buchholz 5 5 3 3 3 2 0 25 Miller 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Borkowski 2 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 Wheeler 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Springer 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Gallo L(1-2) 0.2 3 1 1 0 0 0 6 Totals 10.2 8 4 4 4 7 0 47 WP: Buchholz (3). HBP: Buchholz (2,Rolen); Gallo (2,Eckstein). IBB: Buchholz (2,Pujols).
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Suppan 6 8 3 3 2 2 0 27 Wainwright 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 7 Isringhausen 2 1 0 0 1 3 0 8 Looper W(3-0) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Totals 11 10 3 3 3 9 0 45 IBB: Suppan (2,Lamb). Umpires: HP - Gary Darling, 1B - Larry Poncino, 2B - Bruce Dreckman, 3B - Rob Drake Official Scorer: Mike Smith Time of Game: 3:42 Attendance: 43534 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals 1. Taveras cf Eckstein ss 2. Palmeiro lf Rodriguez rf 3. Berkman rf Pujols 1b 4. Ensberg 3b Rolen 3b 5. Lamb 1b Encarnacion cf 6. Burke 2b Bigbie lf 7. Ausmus c Molina c 8. Bruntlett ss Miles 2b 9. Buchholz p Suppan p ASTROS 1ST: Taveras flied to center; Palmeiro doubled to left; Berkman singled to center [Palmeiro scored]; Ensberg singled to center [Berkman to second]; Lamb flied to center; Burke flied to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Eckstein grounded out (second to first); Rodriguez singled to center; Pujols singled to second [Rodriguez to second]; Rolen was hit by a pitch [Rodriguez to third, Pujols to second]; Encarnacion flied to right; Bigbie was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 2ND: Ausmus grounded out (shortstop to first); Bruntlett was called out on strikes; Buchholz singled to right; Taveras forced Buchholz (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Molina grounded out (third to first); Miles grounded out (second to first); Suppan grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 3RD: Palmeiro singled to center; Berkman doubled to right [Palmeiro to third]; Ensberg popped to first; Lamb was walked intentionally; Burke grounded out (second to first) [Palmeiro scored, Berkman to third, Lamb to second]; Ausmus was called out on strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Eckstein doubled to left; Rodriguez grounded out (first to pitcher) [Eckstein to third]; Pujols grounded out (second to first) [Eckstein scored]; Rolen grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 1. ASTROS 4TH: Bruntlett flied to right; Buchholz grounded out (third to first); Taveras grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 4TH: Encarnacion popped to third; Bigbie grounded out (second to first); Molina walked; Miles flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 1. ASTROS 5TH: Palmeiro flied to right; Berkman walked; Ensberg grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Berkman out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 1. CARDINALS 5TH: Suppan flied to right; Eckstein singled to right; Rodriguez grounded out (second to pitcher) [Eckstein to second]; Pujols was walked intentionally; Rolen doubled to left [Eckstein scored, Pujols to third]; Encarnacion struck out but Pujols advanced to home and Rolen advanced to third and Encarnacion advanced to first on a wild pitch; Bigbie walked [Encarnacion to second]; Molina flied to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 2, Cardinals 3. ASTROS 6TH: Lamb flied to center; Burke grounded out (third to first); Ausmus doubled to center; Bruntlett doubled to left [Ausmus scored]; BIGGIO BATTED FOR BUCHHOLZ; Biggio flied to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 6TH: MILLER REPLACED BIGGIO (PITCHING); On a bunt Miles made an out to first; MARQUIS BATTED FOR SUPPAN; Marquis struck out; Eckstein grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. ASTROS 7TH: WAINWRIGHT REPLACED MARQUIS (PITCHING); Taveras was called out on strikes; Palmeiro lined to second; Berkman was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 7TH: TAGUCHI BATTED FOR RODRIGUEZ; BORKOWSKI REPLACED PALMEIRO (PITCHING); LANE REPLACED MILLER (PLAYING LF); Taguchi flied to right; Pujols struck out; Rolen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. ASTROS 8TH: TAGUCHI STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); ENCARNACION CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Ensberg struck out; Lamb doubled to center; Burke flied to left; Ausmus grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 8TH: Encarnacion grounded out (third to first); Bigbie struck out; Molina grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. ASTROS 9TH: ISRINGHAUSEN REPLACED BIGBIE (PITCHING); LUNA REPLACED WAINWRIGHT (PLAYING LF); Bruntlett singled to left; Lane out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Bruntlett to second]; Taveras was called out on strikes; MUNSON BATTED FOR BORKOWSKI; Munson flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 9TH: WHEELER REPLACED MUNSON (PITCHING); Miles grounded out (second to first); Luna flied to center; Eckstein flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. ASTROS 10TH: Berkman struck out; Ensberg popped to first; Lamb walked; Burke struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 10TH: SPRINGER REPLACED WHEELER (PITCHING); BERKMAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); LANE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Taguchi flied to right; Pujols walked; Rolen forced Pujols (second to shortstop); Encarnacion was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. ASTROS 11TH: LOOPER REPLACED ISRINGHAUSEN (PITCHING); Ausmus struck out; Bruntlett popped to first; Lane popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 11TH: WILSON REPLACED SPRINGER (PLAYING RF); GALLO REPLACED LANE (PITCHING); Looper grounded out (second to first); Molina doubled to center; Miles singled to third [Molina stayed at second]; Luna lined to third; Eckstein was hit by a pitch [Molina to third, Miles to second]; Taguchi singled to center [Molina scored, Miles to third, Eckstein to second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 4. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 3 10 0 9 Cardinals 4 8 0 11
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