Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Olivares
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Woodson picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Woodson. Biggio moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Finley vs. Olivares
  
  Finley hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lankford. Finley reaches second base with a double. Biggio scores. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Bagwell vs. Olivares
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Finley moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Anthony vs. Olivares
  
  Anthony hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Finley scores. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Olivares
  
  Caminiti hits a line drive into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Jones
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Jones
  
  Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Jones covering, for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lankford vs. Jones
  
  Lankford hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Olivares
  
  Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Woodson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taubensee vs. Olivares
  
  Taubensee 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 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Olivares
  
  Guerrero hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olivares fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jose vs. Jones
  
  Jose hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Galarraga vs. Jones
  
  Galarraga hits a ball on the ground for a single. Jose moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Woodson vs. Jones
  
  There's a wild pitch. Jose moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Woodson vs. Jones
  
  Woodson strikes out. There goes Galarraga. The throw from Taubensee to second, and Galarraga is out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Alicea vs. Jones
  
  Alicea 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 

Top 3

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Olivares
  
  Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alicea reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Olivares
  
  Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Finley vs. Olivares
  
  Finley strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Olivares
  
  Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Jose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Jones
  
  Gedman hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Olivares vs. Jones
  
  Olivares strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Jones
  
  Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Jones
  
  There goes Thompson. The throw from Taubensee and he is safe. Thompson steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Smith vs. Jones
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Lankford vs. Jones
  
  Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Anthony vs. Olivares
  
  Anthony strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Olivares
  
  Caminiti 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 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Olivares
  
  Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Taubensee vs. Olivares
  
  There goes Gonzalez. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Gonzalez steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Taubensee vs. Olivares
  
  Taubensee strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jose vs. Jones
  
  Jose 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 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Galarraga vs. Jones
  
  Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Woodson vs. Jones
  
  Woodson hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guerrero vs. Olivares
  
  Guerrero hits a fly ball into right field. Jose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Olivares
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Olivares
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Alicea vs. Jones
  
  Alicea hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Jones
  
  Gedman 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 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Olivares vs. Jones
  
  Olivares hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Finley vs. Olivares
  
  Finley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Olivares
  
  Bagwell hits a fly ball into right field. Jose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Anthony vs. Olivares
  
  Anthony takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Caminiti vs. Olivares
  
  Caminiti hits a fly ball into left field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Jones
  
  Thompson 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 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Jones
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Lankford vs. Jones
  
  Lankford hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jose vs. Jones
  
  Jose strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Galarraga vs. Jones
  
  Galarraga hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guerrero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Olivares
  
  Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Taubensee vs. Olivares
  
  Taubensee strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Olivares
  
  Guerrero hits a line drive for a single. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Riles vs. Olivares
  
  Ernie Riles pinch hits for Jimmy Jones.
  
  Riles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Guerrero moves to third. Riles moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Biggio vs. Olivares
  
  Biggio hits a line drive beyond second. Alicea can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Guerrero scores. Riles scores. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Finley vs. McClure
  
  Bob McClure now pitching.
  
  Finley hits a line drive for a single. There's an error on the play. Biggio goes all the way around to score. Finley moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Bagwell vs. McClure
  
  Bagwell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Anthony vs. McClure
  
  Anthony takes first base on ball four. Bagwell moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Caminiti vs. Perez
  
  Mike Perez now pitching.
  
  Caminiti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perez fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Woodson vs. Hernandez
  
  Xavier Hernandez now pitching.
  
  Woodson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caminiti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Alicea vs. Hernandez
  
  Alicea strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Hernandez
  
  Gedman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. Hernandez
  
  Gerald Perry pinch hits for Mike Perez.
  
  Perry hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Hernandez
  
  Thompson strikes out. Taubensee drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Thompson out. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gonzalez vs. Carpenter
  
  Cris Carpenter now pitching.
  
  Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Taubensee vs. Carpenter
  
  Taubensee hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Guerrero vs. Carpenter
  
  Guerrero hits a popup beyond second. Alicea can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Gonzalez moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Candaele vs. Carpenter
  
  Casey Candaele pinch hits for Xavier Hernandez.
  
  Candaele hits a line drive beyond second. Alicea can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Guerrero moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Biggio vs. Carpenter
  
  Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Finley vs. Carpenter
  
  Finley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Gedman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Smith vs. Osuna
  
  Al Osuna now pitching.
  
  Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Lankford vs. Osuna
  
  Lankford takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Jose vs. Jones
  
  Doug Jones now pitching.
  
  Jose hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Galarraga vs. Jones
  
  Galarraga strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Woodson vs. Jones
  
  Woodson is hit by the pitch. Smith moves to third. Lankford moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Alicea vs. Jones
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Jones Smith scores. Lankford moves to third. Woodson moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
  Alicea vs. Jones
  
  Alicea hits a fly ball into right field. Anthony settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Carpenter
  
  Bagwell hits a popup towards short. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Anthony vs. Carpenter
  
  Anthony strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Caminiti vs. Carpenter
  
  Caminiti strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Jones
  
  Gerald Young now playing right field.
  
  Gedman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Gilkey vs. Jones
  
  Bernard Gilkey pinch hits for Cris Carpenter.
  
  Gilkey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Jones
  
  Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 7 - Cardinals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Smith vs. Jones
  
  Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Finley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/18/1992 -- Houston at St.Louis (N)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    St.Louis           AB  R  H RBI
Biggio C, 2b          4  2  2  2   Thompson M, lf        5  0  1  0   
Finley S, cf          5  1  2  1   Smith O, ss           2  2  0  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         4  0  0  0   Lankford R, cf        3  1  1  2   
Anthony E, rf         3  0  0  1   Jose F, rf            4  0  1  0   
Young G, rf           0  0  0  0   Galarraga A, 1b       4  0  1  0   
Caminiti K, 3b        5  0  0  0   Woodson T, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Gonzalez L, lf        2  2  1  0   Alicea L, 2b          4  0  0  0   
Taubensee E, c        4  0  0  0   Gedman R, c           3  2  1  1   
Guerrero J, ss        4  1  2  0   Olivares O, p         2  0  0  0   
Jones J, p            2  0  0  0   McClure B, p          0  0  0  0   
Riles E, ph           1  1  1  1   Perez M, p            0  0  0  0   
Hernandez X, p        0  0  0  0   Perry G, ph           1  1  1  2   
Candaele C, ph        1  0  1  1   Carpenter C, p        0  0  0  0   
Osuna A, p            0  0  0  0   Gilkey B, ph          1  0  1  0   
Jones D, p            0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  7  9  6                        32  6  7  5

Houston          200 000 410 --  7
St.Louis         001 002 210 --  6

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Jones J (W)           6.0  5  3  3  2  3
Hernandez X           1.0  1  2  2  1  2
Osuna A*              0.0  0  1  1  2  0
Jones D (S)           2.0  1  0  0  0  1

  St.Louis             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Olivares O (L)        6.1  6  6  6  3  6
McClure B+            0.0  1  0  0  2  0
Perez M               0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Carpenter C           2.0  2  1  1  1  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th
  + Pitched to 3 batters in 7th

E -- Woodson T, Lankford R
DP -- Houston 2, St.Louis 1
LOB -- Houston 7, St.Louis 5
2B -- Finley S
HR -- Gedman R, Lankford R, Perry G
SB -- Thompson M, Gonzalez L
CS -- Galarraga A
HBP -- by Jones D (Woodson T)
WP -- Jones J
Balk -- Jones D
T -- 2:53
A -- 27329

    

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