St. Louis Cardinals 6, Houston Astros 5
Regular Season Game 144
Played on Tuesday, September 12, 2006 (N) at Busch Stadium III
HOU N 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 - 5 9 1 STL N 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 2 - 6 7 1
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Taveras cf 5 0 2 0 0 0 5 0 Lamb 3b,1b 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 Berkman 1b,rf 4 0 0 0 1 3 8 0 Huff rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lidge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Scott lf 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 Wheeler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ensberg 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Burke 2b 2 2 1 2 1 1 3 3 Bruntlett ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 4 Ausmus c 3 0 0 0 1 1 9 0 Pettitte p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Sampson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Palmeiro ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 Borkowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jimerson ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Lane lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Totals 34 5 9 5 4 9 26 10 FIELDING - E: Bruntlett (7). BATTING - 2B: Scott (17,off Weaver); Lamb (20,off Weaver); Taveras (19,off Looper). HR: Lamb (12,1st inning off Weaver 0 on 1 out); Burke (9,6th inning off Weaver 1 on 0 out). SH: Burke (4,off Looper). HBP: Scott (3,by Johnson). GDP: Taveras (6,off Weaver). IBB: Berkman (18,by Looper). Team LOB: 8.
St. Louis Cardinals AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Wilson rf 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 Spiezio lf,3b 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 Pujols 1b 3 0 1 2 2 1 7 0 Rolen 3b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Duncan lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Encarnacion cf 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 0 Belliard 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 Miles ss 2 1 0 0 2 0 2 3 Molina c 3 0 1 1 0 0 9 0 Rodriguez ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Schumaker pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Weaver p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Hancock p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rose ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Looper p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Vizcaino ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 33 6 7 6 4 7 27 6 FIELDING - DP: 1. Miles-Belliard-Pujols. E: Johnson (1). BATTING - 2B: Spiezio (13,off Borkowski); Pujols (29,off Lidge). 3B: Encarnacion (5,off Borkowski). HR: Wilson (15,3rd inning off Pettitte 1 on 2 out). SH: Vizcaino (2,off Lidge). HBP: Spiezio (4,by Lidge). IBB: Miles (9,by Borkowski); Pujols (26,by Borkowski). Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Pettitte 2.2 1 2 2 1 2 1 11 Sampson 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Borkowski 2 4 2 2 2 1 0 12 Springer 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Qualls 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 Wheeler 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 Lidge L(1-5) 0.2 2 2 2 0 1 0 5 Totals 8.2 7 6 6 4 7 1 39 HBP: Lidge (6,Spiezio). IBB: Borkowski 2 (5,Miles,Pujols). Inherited Runners - Scored: Sampson 1-0. .
St. Louis Cardinals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Weaver 5 7 5 5 3 3 2 24 Hancock 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 Johnson 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 5 Looper W(9-1) 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 8 Totals 9 9 5 5 4 9 2 40 Weaver faced 2 batters in the 6th inning Johnson faced 1 batter in the 8th inning HBP: Johnson (4,Scott). IBB: Looper (4,Berkman). Inherited Runners - Scored: Looper 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Tim Tschida, 1B - Ted Barrett, 2B - Laz Diaz, 3B - Rick Reed Official Scorer: Gary Mueller Ejections: Scott Rolen by Tim Tschida [Called third strike] Time of Game: 3:03 Attendance: 41453 Starting Lineups: Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals 1. Taveras cf Wilson rf 2. Lamb 3b Spiezio lf 3. Berkman 1b Pujols 1b 4. Huff rf Rolen 3b 5. Scott lf Encarnacion cf 6. Burke 2b Belliard 2b 7. Bruntlett ss Miles ss 8. Ausmus c Molina c 9. Pettitte p Weaver p ASTROS 1ST: Taveras grounded out (shortstop to first); Lamb homered; Berkman struck out; Huff popped to shortstop; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 1ST: Wilson popped to second; On a bunt Spiezio made an out to catcher; Pujols struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 2ND: Scott doubled to left; Burke struck out; Bruntlett flied to center [Scott to third]; Ausmus walked; Pettitte forced Ausmus (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 2ND: Rolen grounded out (second to first); Encarnacion grounded out (shortstop to first); Belliard grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. ASTROS 3RD: Taveras flied to right; Lamb doubled to left; Berkman struck out; Huff lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 0. CARDINALS 3RD: Miles walked; Molina grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Miles to second]; Weaver struck out; Wilson homered [Miles scored]; Spiezio reached on an error by Bruntlett; SAMPSON REPLACED PETTITTE (PITCHING); Pujols forced Spiezio (shortstop to second); Astros pitcher Andy Pettitte left the game due to an injured elbow; 2 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 1, Cardinals 2. ASTROS 4TH: Scott singled to pitcher; Burke walked [Scott to second]; Bruntlett singled to shortstop [Scott to third, Burke to second]; Ausmus popped to first; PALMEIRO BATTED FOR SAMPSON; Palmeiro singled to center [Scott scored, Burke scored, Bruntlett to second]; Taveras grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Palmeiro out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 2. CARDINALS 4TH: BORKOWSKI REPLACED PALMEIRO (PITCHING); Rolen lined to center; Encarnacion tripled to right; Belliard grounded out (shortstop to first); Miles was walked intentionally; Molina singled to center [Encarnacion scored, Miles to third]; Weaver grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. ASTROS 5TH: Lamb grounded out (shortstop to first); Berkman grounded out (first unassisted); Huff popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 3. CARDINALS 5TH: Wilson popped to catcher; Spiezio doubled; Pujols was walked intentionally; Rolen was called out on strikes; Cardinals third baseman Scott Rolen ejected by HP umpire Tim Tschida; Encarnacion singled to left [Spiezio scored, Pujols to third, Encarnacion to second (on throw)]; Belliard popped to first; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 3, Cardinals 4. ASTROS 6TH: SPIEZIO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); DUNCAN REPLACED ROLEN (PLAYING LF); Scott walked; Burke homered [Scott scored]; HANCOCK REPLACED WEAVER (PITCHING); Bruntlett struck out; Ausmus was called out on strikes; JIMERSON BATTED FOR BORKOWSKI; Jimerson struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 4. CARDINALS 6TH: SPRINGER REPLACED JIMERSON (PITCHING); Miles popped to shortstop; Molina flied to center; ROSE BATTED FOR HANCOCK; Rose struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 4. ASTROS 7TH: JOHNSON REPLACED ROSE (PITCHING); On a bunt Taveras singled to pitcher [Taveras to second (error by Johnson)]; Lamb grounded out (pitcher unassisted) [Taveras to third]; Berkman struck out; Huff flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 4. CARDINALS 7TH: QUALLS REPLACED SPRINGER (PITCHING); Wilson flied to center; Spiezio flied to center; Pujols walked; Duncan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 4. ASTROS 8TH: Scott was hit by a pitch; LOOPER REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Burke out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Scott to second]; Bruntlett lined to second; Ausmus grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 4. CARDINALS 8TH: WHEELER REPLACED SCOTT (PITCHING); LANE REPLACED QUALLS (PLAYING LF); Encarnacion was called out on strikes; Belliard grounded out (third to first); Miles flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 4. ASTROS 9TH: Lane was called out on strikes; Taveras doubled to right; Lamb struck out; Berkman was walked intentionally; Huff lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 4. CARDINALS 9TH: LAMB CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 1B); BERKMAN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); LIDGE REPLACED HUFF (PITCHING); ENSBERG REPLACED WHEELER (PLAYING 3B); RODRIGUEZ BATTED FOR MOLINA; Rodriguez singled to right; SCHUMAKER RAN FOR RODRIGUEZ; VIZCAINO BATTED FOR LOOPER; Vizcaino out on a sacrifice bunt (third to second) [Schumaker to second]; Wilson struck out; Spiezio was hit by a pitch; Pujols doubled to left [Schumaker scored, Spiezio scored]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Astros 5, Cardinals 6. Final Totals R H E LOB Astros 5 9 1 8 Cardinals 6 7 1 7
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