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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 16, 1998
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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 June 16, 1998 at Astrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 16, 1998 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Acevedo |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Schourek |
| Ballpark | Astrodome |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 34,822 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Charlie Reliford 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Paul Schrieber |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Royce Clayton | Shortstop |
| Delino DeShields | Second Baseman |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Brian Jordan | Center Fielder |
| Tom Pagnozzi | Catcher |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Ron Gant | Left Fielder |
| Brian Hunter | Right Fielder |
| Juan Acevedo | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Bill Spiers | Third Baseman |
| Derek Bell | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Moises Alou | Center Fielder |
| Dave Clark | Left Fielder |
| Ricky Gutierrez | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Pete Schourek | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Astrodome
June 16, 1998
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Schourek
Clayton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
DeShields vs. Schourek
DeShields hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Clayton moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Schourek
Clayton is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Schourek
McGwire takes first base on ball four. DeShields moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Jordan vs. Schourek
Jordan takes first base on ball four. DeShields moves to third. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Pagnozzi vs. Schourek
Pagnozzi hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. DeShields tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Schourek
Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Schourek
Gant 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 1
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Acevedo
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Acevedo
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Acevedo
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Spiers moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Acevedo
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground off the glove of McGwire, and into shallow right field. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Spiers scores. Bell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Acevedo
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bagwell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Clark vs. Acevedo
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gutierrez vs. Acevedo
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire fields the ball and throws to Acevedo covering. Safe. Bagwell scores. Clark moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Ausmus vs. Acevedo
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Clark scores. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Schourek vs. Acevedo
Schourek strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Schourek
Hunter hits a line drive beyond short. Gutierrez can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Acevedo vs. Schourek
Acevedo bunts towards the mound. Schourek fields it and throws to first for the out. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Clayton vs. Schourek
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. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DeShields vs. Schourek
DeShields 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 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Acevedo
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Acevedo
Spiers hits a fly ball into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Acevedo
Bell hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Schourek
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jordan vs. Schourek
Jordan hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Pagnozzi vs. Schourek
Pagnozzi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clark. Pagnozzi reaches second base with a double. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Gaetti vs. Schourek
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Gant vs. Schourek
Gant takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Hunter vs. Schourek
Hunter takes first base on ball four. McGwire scores. Pagnozzi moves to third. Gant moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Acevedo vs. Schourek
Acevedo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Acevedo
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Acevedo
Alou hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Clark vs. Acevedo
Clark hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Acevedo
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Acevedo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Schourek
Clayton hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Clark. Clayton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
DeShields vs. Miller
Tim Bogar now playing shortstop. Trever Miller now pitching.
DeShields takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Miller
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Clayton moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Jordan vs. Miller
Jordan hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Miller
Pagnozzi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Acevedo
Ausmus hits a popup towards the mound. Acevedo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Acevedo
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Acevedo
Biggio hits a line drive into left field. Gant settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Miller
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Alou. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gant vs. Miller
Gant strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Miller
Hunter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clark. Hunter reaches second base with a double. Gaetti scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Acevedo vs. Miller
Acevedo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hunter moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Clayton vs. Miller
Clayton strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
DeShields vs. Miller
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Acevedo
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Acevedo
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Acevedo
Pagnozzi fires to first and picks off Bell. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Acevedo
Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Miller
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Miller
Jordan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Pagnozzi vs. Miller
There goes Jordan. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Jordan steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pagnozzi vs. Miller
Pagnozzi strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Miller
Gaetti 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 6
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Acevedo
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Acevedo
Clark hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeShields scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Montgomery vs. Acevedo
Ray Montgomery pinch hits for Trever Miller.
Montgomery hits a line drive into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gant vs. Harris
Reggie Harris now pitching.
Gant hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Harris
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mabry vs. Harris
John Mabry pinch hits for Juan Acevedo.
Mabry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Harris covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Croushore
Brian Hunter now playing left field. John Mabry now playing right field. Rich Croushore now pitching.
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Croushore
Bogar takes first base on ball four. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Croushore
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Mabry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ausmus moves to third. Bogar moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Spiers vs. Croushore
Spiers strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Croushore
Bell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Clayton vs. Harris
Clayton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Harris
DeShields hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Harris
McGwire strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jordan vs. Harris
Jordan hits a fly ball into left field. Clark settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Croushore
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Clayton scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Croushore
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Croushore
Clark takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Croushore
J.R. Phillips pinch hits for Reggie Harris.
Phillips hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DeShields settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagnozzi vs. Scanlan
Bob Scanlan now pitching.
Pagnozzi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pagnozzi for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Scanlan
Gaetti hits a line drive beyond short. Bogar can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McGee vs. Scanlan
Willie McGee pinch hits for Rich Croushore. David Howard pinch runs for Gary Gaetti.
McGee strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Scanlan
Hunter hits a line drive towards third. Spiers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Frascatore
Willie McGee now playing left field. David Howard now playing third base. John Frascatore now pitching.
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Frascatore
Bogar hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Frascatore
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Jordan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/16/1998 -- St. Louis at Houston (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Clayton R, ss 4 1 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 5 0 0 0
DeShields D, 2b 4 2 2 1 Spiers B, 3b 4 1 1 0
McGwire M, 1b 3 2 0 0 Bell D, rf 4 1 2 0
Jordan B, cf 4 2 2 2 Bagwell J, 1b 4 1 1 2
Pagnozzi T, c 4 0 1 1 Alou M, cf 4 0 1 0
Gaetti G, 3b 5 2 3 3 Clark D, lf 2 1 0 0
Howard D, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Gutierrez R, ss 2 0 1 1
Gant R, lf 3 0 0 0 Miller T, p 0 0 0 0
Croushore R, p 0 0 0 0 Montgomery R, ph 1 0 0 0
McGee W, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Harris R, p 0 0 0 0
Hunter B, rf-lf 4 0 2 2 Phillips J, ph 1 0 0 0
Frascatore J, p 0 0 0 0 Scanlan B, p 0 0 0 0
Acevedo J, p 2 0 1 0 Ausmus B, c 4 0 2 1
Mabry J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Schourek P, p 1 0 0 0
Bogar T, ss 2 0 0 0
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35 9 12 9 34 4 8 4
St. Louis 401 210 010 -- 9
Houston 400 000 000 -- 4
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Acevedo J (W) 6.0 7 4 4 1 2
Croushore R 2.0 1 0 0 2 2
Frascatore J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Schourek P (L)* 3.0 5 6 6 7 2
Miller T 3.0 5 2 2 0 4
Harris R 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
Scanlan B 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- St. Louis 8, Houston 6
2B -- Bagwell J, Pagnozzi T, Clayton R, Gaetti G, Hunter B
HR -- Gaetti G, Jordan B, DeShields D
SB -- Jordan B
CS -- Clayton R
SH -- Acevedo J
SF -- Pagnozzi T
T -- 3:10
A -- 34822
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