Houston Astros vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Sep 21, 2007

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	6	13	1	9
STL	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	8	0	12

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J. Pineirowin: Houston Astros logo

B. Backesave: Houston Astros logo

B. Lidge

Scoring Summary

HOUSTL

1
Lance Berkman homers (31) on a line drive to center field. Chris Burke scores. [2 runs]
20
1
Ty Wigginton singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Skip Schumaker. Carlos Lee scores. Ty Wigginton to 2nd. [1 run]
30
1
Scott Spiezio out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Hunter Pence. Rick Ankiel scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
31
5
Rick Ankiel grounds into a force out, pitcher Brandon Backe to shortstop Cody Ransom. Aaron Miles scores. David Eckstein out at 2nd. Rick Ankiel to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
32
8
J.R. Towles doubles (3) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Skip Schumaker. Hunter Pence scores. Cody Ransom scores. [2 runs]
52
8
Josh Anderson singles on a ground ball to pitcher Randy Flores. J.R. Towles scores. Orlando Palmeiro to 2nd. [1 run]
62
9
Albert Pujols walks. Rick Ankiel scores. Ryan Ludwick to 3rd. Scott Spiezio to 2nd. [1 run]
63

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Josh AndersonCF	2	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	.439
2Chris Burke2B	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	.231
3Lance Berkman1B	1	4	1	2	1	1	1	2	.276
4Carlos LeeLF	2	5	1	0	1	0	0	0	.300
5Hunter PenceRF	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	3	.325
Eric BruntlettRF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.250
6Ty Wigginton3B	1	5	0	1	2	0	0	3	.281
7Cody RansomSS	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.320
8J.R. TowlesC	1	3	1	2	0	1	0	2	.400
9Brandon BackeP	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.375
Dennis SarfateP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Orlando PalmeiroPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242
Chad QuallsP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Stephen RandolphP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Brad LidgeP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000



TOTAL	13	38	6	6	6	4	1	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Brandon BackeRHP	6.0	6	2	2	2	2	0	87	4.37
Dennis SarfateRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	17	0.00
Chad QuallsRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	15	3.20
Stephen RandolphLHP	0.2	0	1	1	0	3	0	28	10.66
Brad LidgeRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	8	2.95

TOTAL	8.3	8	3	3	4	7	0	155	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1David EcksteinSS	3	4	0	0	0	1	0	.304
2Rick AnkielCF	0	4	2	1	1	1	5	.265
3Ryan LudwickRF	1	4	0	0	1	1	4	.255
4Scott Spiezio1B	0	2	0	1	0	2	1	.255
5Skip SchumakerLF	2	4	0	0	1	0	1	.320
Albert PujolsPH	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.321
Anthony ReyesPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077
6Yadier MolinaC	0	5	0	0	0	0	7	.275
7Miguel Cairo3B	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.256
8Joel PineiroP	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.067
Tyler JohnsonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Russ SpringerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Brendan RyanPH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.302
Ryan FranklinP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500
Randy FloresP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jim EdmondsPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.248
Mike MarothP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214
9Aaron Miles2B	1	4	1	0	0	0	1	.297
TOTAL	8	34	3	3	4	7	22	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Joel PineiroRHP	5.2	8	3	3	4	3	1	111	4.72
Tyler JohnsonLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3.41
Russ SpringerRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	2.14
Ryan FranklinRHP	0.1	4	3	3	0	0	0	12	2.79
Randy FloresLHP	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	10	4.39
Mike MarothLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18	6.95
TOTAL	9.0	13	6	6	6	4	1	163	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningHOUSTL

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Josh Anderson grounds out, second baseman Aaron Miles to first baseman Scott Spiezio. [1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Chris Burke doubles (17) on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Ludwick.
00
HOME RUN — Lance Berkman homers (31) on a line drive to center field. Chris Burke scores. [2 runs]
20
DOUBLE — Carlos Lee doubles (41) on a fly ball to right fielder Ryan Ludwick.
20
STRIKEOUT — Hunter Pence strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
20
SINGLE — Ty Wigginton singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Skip Schumaker. Carlos Lee scores. Ty Wigginton to 2nd. [1 run]
30
GROUNDOUT — Cody Ransom grounds out, third baseman Miguel Cairo to first baseman Scott Spiezio. [3 outs]
30
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — David Eckstein singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Josh Anderson.
30
FORCEOUT — Rick Ankiel grounds into a force out, pitcher Brandon Backe to shortstop Cody Ransom. David Eckstein out at 2nd. Rick Ankiel to 1st. [1 out]
30
SINGLE — Ryan Ludwick singles on a line drive to center fielder Josh Anderson. Rick Ankiel to 3rd.
30
SAC FLY — Scott Spiezio out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Hunter Pence. Rick Ankiel scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
31
SINGLE — Skip Schumaker singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Hunter Pence. Ryan Ludwick to 2nd.
31
FORCEOUT — Yadier Molina grounds into a force out, third baseman Ty Wigginton to second baseman Chris Burke. Skip Schumaker out at 2nd. Yadier Molina to 1st. [3 outs]
31

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Team Stats

HOU

STL

6Runs3

13Hits8

1Errors0

.342Batting Avg.235

38At Bats34

5Extra-base Hits1

1Home Runs0

6Runs-Batted-In3

4Walks7

0Stolen Bases1

6Strikeouts4

9Left on Base12

20Total Bases9

Game Details

Friday, September 21, 2007 · 8:10 PM

Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO

attendance: 43,677 (96.0%)

weather: 82 degrees, clear