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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 24, 1996
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on August 24, 1996 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1996 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Todd Stottlemyre |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Shane Reynolds |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 43,258 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rich Rieker 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Greg Bonin 3B: Larry Poncino |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Ray Lankford | Center Fielder |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Brian Jordan | Right Fielder |
| John Mabry | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tom Pagnozzi | Catcher |
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| Todd Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| John Cangelosi | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Derrick May | Left Fielder |
| Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Orlando Miller | Shortstop |
| Shane Reynolds | Pitcher |
| Terry Collins | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
August 24, 1996
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Reynolds
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Reynolds
Lankford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Reynolds
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Reynolds
Jordan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Stottlemyre
Cangelosi hits a line drive into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Stottlemyre
Biggio hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pagnozzi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Stottlemyre
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Reynolds
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Reynolds
Gaetti hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Reynolds
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into center field. Cangelosi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stottlemyre
Bell hits a popup towards short. Clayton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Stottlemyre
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Stottlemyre
Eusebio hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Reynolds
Alicea strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Reynolds
Stottlemyre hits a popup towards short. Miller settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Reynolds
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Miller. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Reynolds
There's a wild pitch. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Lankford vs. Reynolds
Lankford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Stottlemyre
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Stottlemyre
Miller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spiers moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Reynolds vs. Stottlemyre
Reynolds bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. Spiers moves to third. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Cangelosi vs. Stottlemyre
Cangelosi strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Biggio vs. Stottlemyre
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Reynolds
Gant is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Reynolds
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Miller. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mabry vs. Reynolds
Mabry hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Reynolds
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Stottlemyre
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stottlemyre
Bell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Stottlemyre
May strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Eusebio vs. Stottlemyre
Eusebio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bagwell scores. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Stottlemyre
Spiers is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Stottlemyre
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Reynolds
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Reynolds
Alicea takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Reynolds
Stottlemyre bunts towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. Alicea moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Reynolds
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Stottlemyre
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cangelosi vs. Stottlemyre
Cangelosi hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Stottlemyre
Biggio strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Reynolds
Lankford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gant vs. Reynolds
Gant hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cangelosi. Gant reaches second base with a double. Lankford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Jordan vs. Reynolds
Jordan strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mabry vs. Reynolds
There goes Gant. The throw from Eusebio and he is safe. Gant steals third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Mabry vs. Reynolds
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds has Gant trapped. He runs over and tags Gant for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Reynolds
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Stottlemyre
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Stottlemyre
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
May vs. Stottlemyre
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Stottlemyre
Eusebio hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alicea settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Reynolds
Pagnozzi hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Reynolds
Alicea hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stottlemyre vs. Reynolds
Stottlemyre bunts in front of the plate. Eusebio fields it and throws to first for the out. Alicea moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Reynolds
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Stottlemyre
Spiers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Stottlemyre
Miller hits a fly ball for an out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Stottlemyre
There's a wild pitch. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Stottlemyre
Reynolds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cangelosi vs. Stottlemyre
Cangelosi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea fields it and throws to second for the out. Miller moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Biggio vs. Stottlemyre
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Reynolds
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Reynolds covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Reynolds
Gant hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Reynolds
Jordan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Stottlemyre
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Stottlemyre
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Stottlemyre
There goes Bagwell. The throw from Pagnozzi and he is safe. Bagwell steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Stottlemyre
May hits a line drive towards second. Alicea catches it and steps on second to double up Bagwell. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Reynolds
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Reynolds
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pagnozzi vs. Reynolds
Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Stottlemyre
Eusebio hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Stottlemyre
James Mouton pinch runs for Tony Eusebio.
Spiers bunts towards first. Mabry scoops it up and throws to first, with Alicea covering, for the out. Mouton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Stottlemyre
Miller hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1996 -- St.Louis at Houston (D)
St.Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Clayton R, ss 4 0 0 0 Cangelosi J, cf 4 0 0 0
Lankford R, cf 4 1 2 0 Biggio C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Gant R, lf 4 0 1 1 Bagwell J, 1b 4 1 2 0
Jordan B, rf 4 0 0 0 Bell D, rf 4 0 1 0
Mabry J, 1b 4 0 0 0 May D, lf 3 0 0 0
Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Eusebio T, c 4 0 1 1
Pagnozzi T, c 4 0 0 0 Mouton J, pr 0 1 0 0
Alicea L, 2b 2 0 1 0 Spiers B, 3b 1 0 1 0
Stottlemyre T, p 1 0 0 0 Miller O, ss 4 1 2 2
Reynolds S, p 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 5 1 29 3 7 3
St.Louis 000 001 000 -- 1
Houston 000 100 002 -- 3
1 out when winning run was scored.
St.Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Stottlemyre T (L) 8.1 7 3 3 4 4
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Reynolds S (W) 9.0 5 1 1 1 6
E -- Miller O 2
DP -- St.Louis 1, Houston 1
LOB -- St.Louis 6, Houston 7
2B -- Gant R
HR -- Miller O
SB -- Gant R, Bagwell J
SH -- Reynolds S, Stottlemyre T 2, Spiers B
WP -- Reynolds S, Stottlemyre T
T -- 2:42
A -- 43258
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