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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 5, 2012
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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 May 5, 2012 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 2012 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 5, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jaime Garcia |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bud Norris |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 23,633 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Scott Barry 1B: Jerry Meals 2B: Lance Barrett 3B: Paul Emmel |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rafael Furcal | Shortstop |
| Jon Jay | Center Fielder |
| Matt Holliday | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Beltran | Right Fielder |
| David Freese | Third Baseman |
| Yadier Molina | Catcher |
| Daniel Descalso | Second Baseman |
| Matt Carpenter | First Baseman |
| Jaime Garcia | Pitcher |
| Mike Matheny | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Brian Bogusevic | Right Fielder |
| J.D. Martinez | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Lee | First Baseman |
| Jed Lowrie | Shortstop |
| Chris Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Justin Maxwell | Center Fielder |
| Jason Castro | Catcher |
| Bud Norris | Pitcher |
| Brad Mills | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 5, 2012
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Norris
Furcal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jay vs. Norris
Jay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Furcal moves to third. Jay moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Holliday vs. Norris
Holliday strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Beltran vs. Norris
Beltran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furcal scores. Jay moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Freese vs. Norris
Freese hits a line drive towards short. Lowrie reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Molina vs. Norris
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Garcia
Altuve strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Garcia
Bogusevic takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Garcia
There goes Bogusevic. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Bogusevic steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Garcia
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carpenter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Garcia
Lee takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lowrie vs. Garcia
Lowrie takes first base on ball four. Bogusevic moves to third. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Garcia
Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Garcia
Maxwell hits a line drive off the glove of Furcal, and into shallow left field. Maxwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Garcia
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Norris
Descalso hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Norris
Carpenter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Norris
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Norris vs. Garcia
Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Garcia
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Garcia
Bogusevic hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Norris
Furcal hits a line drive towards third. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Norris
Jay hits a line drive into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Norris
Holliday strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Garcia
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Garcia
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Garcia
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Norris
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Norris
Freese hits a fly ball into center field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Norris
Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Garcia
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Garcia
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Maxwell vs. Garcia
Maxwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holliday. Maxwell reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Garcia
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Descalso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Norris vs. Garcia
Norris hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maxwell tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Garcia
Altuve hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Norris
Descalso takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Norris
Carpenter strikes out. There goes Descalso. The throw from Castro to second, and Descalso is out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Norris
Garcia hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Norris scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Garcia for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Garcia
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carpenter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bogusevic for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Garcia
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carpenter scoops it up and throws to first, with Garcia covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Garcia
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Descalso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Norris
Furcal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jay vs. Norris
Jay hits a line drive into center field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Holliday vs. Norris
Holliday takes first base on ball four. Furcal moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Beltran vs. Norris
Beltran hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Castro settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Norris
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Freese vs. Norris
Freese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Molina vs. Norris
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Garcia
Lowrie hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Garcia
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Garcia
Maxwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Garcia
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Garcia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Wright
Wesley Wright now pitching.
Descalso hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Wright
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Lopez
Shane Robinson pinch hits for Jaime Garcia. Wilton Lopez now pitching.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Furcal vs. Lopez
Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Romero
J.C. Romero now pitching. Marwin Gonzalez pinch hits for Wilton Lopez.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Romero
Altuve hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Romero
Bogusevic strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Carpenter
David Carpenter now pitching.
Jay hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Holliday vs. Carpenter
The ball gets by Castro for a passed ball. Jay moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Holliday vs. Carpenter
Holliday hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jay scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Carpenter
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Carpenter
Freese hits a line drive into center field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Carpenter
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Romero
Martinez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Descalso reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Romero
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Lowrie vs. Romero
Lowrie hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Boggs
Mitchell Boggs now pitching.
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Boggs
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Abad
Fernando Abad now pitching. Tyler Greene pinch hits for Daniel Descalso.
Greene hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Abad
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carpenter for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Abad
Tony Cruz pinch hits for Mitchell Boggs.
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/2012 -- St. Louis at Houston (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Furcal R, ss 3 1 1 0 Altuve J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Jay J, cf 4 1 1 0 Bogusevic B, rf 3 1 0 0
Holliday M, lf 3 0 1 1 Martinez J, lf 4 0 0 0
Beltran C, rf 4 0 1 1 Lee C, 1b 3 2 1 0
Freese D, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lowrie J, ss 3 2 1 2
Molina Y, c 4 0 0 0 Johnson C, 3b 4 2 2 4
Descalso D, 2b 2 0 1 0 Maxwell J, cf 3 1 2 1
Greene T, ph 1 0 0 0 Castro J, c 3 0 0 0
Carpenter M, 1b 4 0 1 0 Norris B, p 1 0 0 1
Garcia J, p 2 0 0 0 Wright W, p 0 0 0 0
Robinson S, ph 1 0 0 0 Lopez W, p 0 0 0 0
Romero J, p 0 0 0 0 Gonzalez M, ph 1 0 0 0
Boggs M, p 0 0 0 0 Carpenter D, p 0 0 0 0
Cruz T, ph 1 0 0 0 Abad F, p 0 0 0 0
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32 2 6 2 29 8 6 8
St. Louis 100 000 010 -- 2
Houston 400 200 02x -- 8
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Garcia J (L) 6.0 4 6 6 4 2
Romero J 1.1 2 2 2 0 1
Boggs M 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Norris B (W) 6.0 3 1 0 4 4
Wright W 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Lopez W 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Carpenter D 1.0 2 1 0 0 1
Abad F 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Johnson C
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- St. Louis 7, Houston 2
2B -- Maxwell J 2, Lee C
HR -- Johnson C, Lowrie J
SB -- Bogusevic B, Holliday M, Furcal R
CS -- Descalso D
SF -- Norris B
WP -- Garcia J
PB -- Castro J
T -- 2:40
A -- 23633
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