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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 21, 2004
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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 April 21, 2004 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 21, 2004 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 21, 2004 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Redding |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 27,354 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Fletcher 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Gary Cederstrom |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marlon Anderson | Second Baseman |
| Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
| Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Mike Matheny | Catcher |
| Matt Morris | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Center Fielder |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Jeff Kent | Second Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Right Fielder |
| Mike Lamb | Third Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Tim Redding | Pitcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
April 21, 2004
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Redding
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Redding
Lankford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Redding
Pujols hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Pujols reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Edmonds vs. Redding
Edmonds strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Rolen vs. Redding
Rolen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Redding
Renteria strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Morris
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Redding
Sanders hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Berkman. Sanders reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Matheny vs. Redding
Matheny hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kent settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Redding
Morris hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanders scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Redding
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kent fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Morris
Kent hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Morris
Berkman hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Morris
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Redding
Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Redding
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Redding
Edmonds strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Morris
Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Morris
Ausmus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Redding vs. Morris
Redding bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Redding
Rolen hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Redding
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Rolen moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Redding
Sanders hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Redding
Matheny hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Redding
Morris 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, 7 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Redding
Anderson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Stone
Ricky Stone now pitching.
Lankford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Stone
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Morris
Everett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Morris
Kent hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Stone
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett misplays the ball. That's an error on Everett. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rolen vs. Stone
Rolen strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Stone
Renteria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Stone
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to second for the out. Edmonds moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matheny vs. Stone
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Everett fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Morris
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Morris
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Morris
Lamb hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Morris
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Stone
Morris hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Stone
Anderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morris moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Stone
Lankford hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Stone
Pujols takes first base on ball four. Morris moves to third. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 8 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Edmonds vs. Stone
Edmonds hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Stone
Rolen hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Rolen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Backe
Brandon Backe now pitching. Orlando Palmeiro now playing right field.
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Backe
Sanders strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Morris
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Morris
Everett hits a fly ball towards center. Edmonds settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Edmonds. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kent vs. Morris
Kent hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Morris
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Backe
Matheny hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kent reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Backe
Colin Porter pinch hits for Matt Morris.
Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Backe
Anderson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Backe
Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Biggio settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Eldred
Cal Eldred now pitching. Colin Porter now playing left field. Morgan Ensberg pinch hits for Brandon Backe.
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eldred fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lamb vs. Eldred
Lamb strikes out. Matheny drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lamb out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Eldred
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Porter. Ausmus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Palmeiro vs. Eldred
Palmeiro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Eldred
Biggio hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Harville
Chad Harville now pitching. Morgan Ensberg now playing third base. Mike Lamb now playing first base.
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Harville
Edmonds hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Harville
Cody McKay pinch hits for Scott Rolen.
McKay 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
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Tavarez
Julian Tavarez now pitching. Cody McKay now playing third base. So Taguchi now playing right field.
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Tavarez
Jose Vizcaino pinch hits for Chad Harville.
Vizcaino takes first base on ball four. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Kent vs. Tavarez
Kent hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Everett moves to third. Vizcaino moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Berkman vs. Tavarez
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ensberg vs. Tavarez
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay juggles the ball. That's an error on McKay. Everett scores. Vizcaino scores. Kent moves to third. Ensberg moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Lane vs. King
Ray King now pitching. Jason Lane pinch hits for Mike Lamb.
Lane takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ausmus vs. King
Ausmus 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
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Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Dotel
Jose Vizcaino now playing second base. Octavio Dotel now pitching. Jason Lane now playing first base.
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vizcaino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Taguchi vs. Dotel
Taguchi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Dotel
Matheny strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. King
Palmeiro hits a fly ball into left field. Porter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. King
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. King
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. King fields it and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Vizcaino vs. King
Vizcaino strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/21/2004 -- St. Louis at Houston (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Anderson M, 2b 5 2 2 1 Biggio C, cf 5 0 1 0
Lankford R, lf 4 1 1 1 Everett A, ss 4 2 0 0
Eldred C, p 0 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 1 2
Tavarez J, p 0 0 0 0 Harville C, p 0 0 0 0
King R, p 0 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, ph-2b 1 1 0 0
Pujols A, 1b 4 2 1 0 Kent J, 2b 4 0 2 0
Edmonds J, cf 5 1 1 4 Dotel O, p 0 0 0 0
Rolen S, 3b 4 2 3 2 Berkman L, lf 4 0 0 0
McKay C, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Hidalgo R, rf 2 0 0 0
Renteria E, ss 5 1 3 0 Backe B, p 0 0 0 0
Sanders R, rf 4 2 2 3 Ensberg M, ph-3b 2 0 0 1
Taguchi S, rf 1 0 0 0 Lamb M, 3b-1b 3 1 1 1
Matheny M, c 5 0 0 0 Lane J, ph-1b 0 0 0 0
Morris M, p 3 1 2 1 Ausmus B, c 4 1 2 0
Porter C, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 Redding T, p 1 0 0 0
Stone R, p 0 0 0 0
Palmeiro O, rf 3 0 1 1
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42 12 16 12 36 6 8 5
St. Louis 310 404 000 -- 12
Houston 000 012 120 -- 6
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Morris M (W) 6.0 4 3 1 0 4
Eldred C 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Tavarez J 0.1 1 2 1 2 1
King R 1.2 1 0 0 1 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Redding T (L) 3.2 9 8 8 0 4
Stone R 1.2 5 4 4 2 1
Backe B 1.2 1 0 0 0 2
Harville C 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Dotel O 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Everett A, Edmonds J, McKay C
DP -- St. Louis 1, Houston 2
LOB -- St. Louis 5, Houston 6
2B -- Pujols A, Sanders R, Rolen S, Ausmus B
HR -- Lankford R, Rolen S, Sanders R, Anderson M, Lamb M, Edmonds J, Bagwell J
T -- 2:58
A -- 27354
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