Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Redding
  
  Vina hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Redding
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Redding
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Biggio. Pujols reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Rolen vs. Redding
  
  Rolen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Haren
  
  Biggio is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Ensberg vs. Haren
  
  Ensberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Haren
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Kent vs. Haren
  
  Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Redding
  
  Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Redding
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Redding
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Redding fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Haren
  
  Berkman hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Pujols who is chasing the ball. Berkman reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hidalgo vs. Haren
  
  Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Berkman tags and scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Haren
  
  Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Haren
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Redding
  
  Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Haren vs. Redding
  
  Haren hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Redding
  
  Vina hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Redding vs. Haren
  
  Redding hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Pujols. Redding reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Biggio vs. Haren
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Redding scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Ensberg vs. Haren
  
  Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Haren
  
  Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Kent vs. Haren
  
  Kent takes first base on ball four. Ensberg moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Berkman vs. Haren
  
  Berkman strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Redding
  
  Edmonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Redding
  
  Pujols hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edmonds moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Rolen vs. Redding
  
  Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Edmonds scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Redding
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Redding fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Hidalgo vs. Haren
  
  Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Haren
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Everett vs. Haren
  
  Everett is hit by the pitch. Ausmus moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Redding vs. Haren
  
  Redding hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ausmus moves to third. Everett moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Biggio vs. Haren
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. Everett scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ensberg vs. Simontacchi
  
  Jason Simontacchi now pitching.
  
  Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Redding
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Redding
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Matheny vs. Redding
  
  Matheny hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Simontacchi
  
  Bagwell strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. Simontacchi
  
  Kent hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Edmonds. Kent reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Berkman vs. Simontacchi
  
  Simontacchi spins and fires to second, with Renteria covering, and has Kent trapped. There's the throw to Rolen who tags Kent for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Simontacchi
  
  Berkman strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Marrero vs. Redding
  
  Eli Marrero pinch hits for Jason Simontacchi.
  
  Marrero hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Biggio. Marrero reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Vina vs. Redding
  
  Vina hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Edmonds vs. Redding
  
  Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Marrero moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Pujols vs. Redding
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Hidalgo vs. Eldred
  
  Cal Eldred now pitching.
  
  Hidalgo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Eldred
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Eldred, and towards Vina, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Eldred
  
  Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Merced vs. Eldred
  
  Orlando Merced pinch hits for Tim Redding.
  
  Merced hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Lidge
  
  Brad Lidge now pitching.
  
  Rolen strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Lidge
  
  Renteria hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Lidge
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Eldred
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ensberg vs. Eldred
  
  Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Eldred
  
  Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Dotel
  
  Octavio Dotel now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Palmeiro vs. Dotel
  
  Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Mike Matheny.
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmeiro for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Dotel
  
  J.D. Drew pinch hits for Cal Eldred.
  
  Drew hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kent vs. DeJean
  
  Mike DeJean now pitching. Chris Widger now catching.
  
  Kent takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Berkman vs. DeJean
  
  Berkman strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Hidalgo vs. DeJean
  
  Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Wagner
  
  Billy Wagner now pitching.
  
  Vina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Edmonds vs. Wagner
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Wagner
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Everett. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Rolen vs. Wagner
  
  Rolen hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/14/2003 -- St. Louis at Houston (D)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Vina F, 2b            4  0  0  0   Biggio C, cf          3  0  2  3   
Edmonds J, cf         3  1  0  0   Ensberg M, 3b         4  0  0  0   
Pujols A, lf          4  0  2  0   Bagwell J, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Rolen S, 3b           4  0  0  0   Kent J, 2b            2  0  1  0   
Renteria E, ss        3  0  0  0   Berkman L, lf         4  1  1  0   
Martinez T, 1b        3  0  0  0   Hidalgo R, rf         3  0  0  1   
Robinson K, rf        3  0  0  0   Ausmus B, c           3  1  1  0   
Matheny M, c          2  0  0  0   Everett A, ss         1  1  0  0   
Palmeiro O, ph        1  0  0  0   Redding T, p          2  1  1  0   
DeJean M, p           0  0  0  0   Merced O, ph          1  0  0  0   
Haren D, p            1  0  0  0   Lidge B, p            0  0  0  0   
Simontacchi J, p      0  0  0  0   Dotel O, p            0  0  0  0   
Marrero E, ph         1  0  1  0   Wagner B, p           0  0  0  0   
Eldred C, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Drew J, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
Widger C, c           0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  1  3  0                        27  4  6  4

St. Louis        000 100 000 --  1
Houston          011 200 00x --  4

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Haren D (L)           3.2  5  4  4  1  2
Simontacchi J         1.1  1  0  0  0  2
Eldred C              2.0  0  0  0  1  0
DeJean M              1.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Redding T (W)         6.0  3  1  1  1  1
Lidge B               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Dotel O               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Wagner B (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Everett A
DP -- St. Louis 1, Houston 1
LOB -- St. Louis 3, Houston 5
2B -- Pujols A, Redding T, Kent J, Marrero E
3B -- Berkman L
CS -- Kent J
SF -- Hidalgo R
HBP -- by Haren D (Biggio C), by Haren D (Everett A)
T -- 2:24
A -- 37548

    

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