St. Louis Cardinals vs. Houston Astros

Sep 23, 2009

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	8
HOU	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	-	3	6	0	6

loss:

J. Smoltz(3-7)win: Houston Astros logo

B. Norris(6-3)save: Houston Astros logo

J. Valverde(24)

Scoring Summary

STLHOU

3Miguel Tejada singles on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Ludwick. Kazuo Matsui scores. Bud Norris to 2nd. [1 run] 01
6Carlos Lee out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Matt Holliday. Miguel Tejada scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 02
8Carlos Lee singles on a line drive to center fielder Colby Rasmus. Michael Bourn scores. Lance Berkman to 2nd. [1 run] 03

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Skip Schumaker2B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.304
2Colby RasmusCF	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.258
3Albert Pujols1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.330
4Matt HollidayLF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.312
5Ryan LudwickRF	2	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	.271
6Mark DeRosa3B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	4	.256
7Yadier MolinaC	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.291
8Julio LugoSS	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.280
9John SmoltzP	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.071
Rick AnkielPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.235
Blake HawksworthP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Dennys ReyesP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Ryan FranklinP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000



TOTAL	7	32	0	0	8	3	0	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
John SmoltzRHP	6.0	5	2	2	5	0	88	5.96
Blake HawksworthRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	16	2.25
Dennys ReyesLHP	0.0	0	1	1	0	1	6	3.29
Ryan FranklinRHP	1.0	1	0	0	3	1	24	1.98
TOTAL	8.0	6	3	3	9	3	134	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Michael BournCF	0	3	1	0	2	1	2	.289
2Miguel TejadaSS	2	4	1	1	1	0	1	.304
3Lance Berkman1B	0	3	0	0	1	1	3	.268
4Carlos LeeLF	2	3	0	2	0	0	0	.304
Jose ValverdeP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
5Geoff Blum3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.253
6Hunter PenceRF	0	3	0	0	3	1	3	.285
7Kazuo Matsui2B	1	2	1	0	0	0	1	.252
8J.R. TowlesC	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	.094
Jeff KeppingerPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.258
Humberto QuinteroC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241
9Bud NorrisP	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.188
Jeff FulchinoP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
Darin ErstadPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	.197
LaTroy HawkinsP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jason MichaelsLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238
TOTAL	6	28	3	3	9	3	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	K	BB	PC	ERA
Bud NorrisRHP	6.0	6	3	2	99	4.53
Jeff FulchinoRHP	1.0	0	3	0	12	3.26
LaTroy HawkinsRHP	1.0	1	0	0	15	2.24
Jose ValverdeRHP	1.0	0	2	1	17	2.12
TOTAL	9.0	7	8	3	143	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSTLHOU

TOP 1
WALK — Skip Schumaker walks.
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POP OUT — Colby Rasmus pops out to third baseman Geoff Blum. [1 out]
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FLYOUT — Albert Pujols flies out to center fielder Michael Bourn. [2 outs]
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SINGLE — Matt Holliday singles on a line drive to left fielder Carlos Lee. Skip Schumaker to 2nd.
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STRIKEOUT — Ryan Ludwick strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Michael Bourn strikes out swinging. [1 out]
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GROUNDOUT — Miguel Tejada grounds out, third baseman Mark DeRosa to first baseman Albert Pujols. [2 outs]
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STRIKEOUT — Lance Berkman strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

STL

HOU

0Runs3

7Hits6

0Errors0

.219Batting Avg.214

32At Bats28

0Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs0

0Runs-Batted-In3

3Walks3

0Stolen Bases0

8Strikeouts9

8Left on Base6

7Total Bases8

Game Details

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 · 8:05 PM

Minute Maid Park · Houston, TX

attendance: 38,732 (94.1%)

weather: 73 degrees, roof closed