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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 2, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Houston Astros, played on July 2, 2000 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 2, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 2, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Elarton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Darryl Kile |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 44,796 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Mark Wegner 2B: Ian Lamplugh 3B: Tim Welke |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Lugo | Second Baseman |
| Mitch Meluskey | Catcher |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Right Fielder |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
| Chris Truby | Third Baseman |
| Tim Bogar | Shortstop |
| Scott Elarton | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
| Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| Craig Paquette | Second Baseman |
| Mike Matheny | Catcher |
| Darryl Kile | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
July 2, 2000
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Kile
Lugo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Kile
Meluskey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Kile
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Elarton
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Elarton
Drew hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Elarton
Edmonds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Elarton
McGwire strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Kile
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Kile
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Kile
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Kile
Truby hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Kile
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Elarton
Lankford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Elarton
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Elarton
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Elarton vs. Kile
Elarton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Kile
Lugo hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Kile
Meluskey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Kile
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Meluskey moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Berkman vs. Kile
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Elarton
Matheny strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kile vs. Elarton
Kile strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Elarton
Renteria hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Kile
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Kile
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Kile
Truby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Kile
Bogar is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Elarton
Drew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Elarton
Edmonds hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Elarton
McGwire hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Elarton vs. Kile
Elarton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Kile
Lugo hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Meluskey vs. Kile
Meluskey hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Elarton moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Kile
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Kile
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Kile
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Elarton
Lankford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Elarton
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar misplays the ball. That's an error on Bogar. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Paquette vs. Elarton
Paquette hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Elarton
Matheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Tatis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Kile vs. Elarton
Kile hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tatis moves to third. Matheny moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Renteria vs. Elarton
Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Kile
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Kile
Truby hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Kile
Bogar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Paquette misplays the ball. That's an error on Paquette. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Elarton vs. Kile
Elarton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Elarton
Drew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berkman who is chasing the ball. Drew reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Edmonds vs. Elarton
Edmonds hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
McGwire vs. Elarton
McGwire hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Drew scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lankford vs. Elarton
Lankford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berkman. Lankford reaches second base with a double. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Tatis vs. Elarton
Tatis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Truby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Paquette vs. Elarton
Paquette strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Kile
Lugo hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Kile
Meluskey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Kile
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Paquette scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Cabrera
Jose Cabrera now pitching.
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Cabrera
Thomas Howard pinch hits for Darryl Kile.
Howard hits a popup towards short. Bogar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Cabrera
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bogar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Slocumb
Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching.
Berkman hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Slocumb
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Slocumb
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Truby vs. Slocumb
Glen Barker pinch runs for Daryle Ward.
There goes Barker. The throw from Matheny and he is out, Paquette applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Slocumb
Truby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bogar vs. Slocumb
Bogar hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Cabrera
Lance Berkman now playing left field. Richard Hidalgo now playing right field. Glen Barker now playing center field.
Drew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Cabrera
Edmonds hits a popup towards third. Truby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McGwire vs. Cabrera
McGwire strikes out. There goes Drew. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lankford vs. Cabrera
Lankford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Lankford reaches second base with a double. Drew scores. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Cabrera
Tatis hits a popup towards first. Bagwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. James
Bill Spiers pinch hits for Jose Cabrera. Mike James now pitching. Shawon Dunston now playing third base.
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Paquette scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. James
Lugo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. James
Meluskey is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Valdes
Marc Valdes now pitching.
Paquette hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Valdes
Matheny hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Valdes
Dunston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 6 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Valdes
Renteria strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/2/2000 -- Houston at St. Louis (D)
Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Lugo J, 2b 5 0 0 0 Renteria E, ss 5 0 0 0
Meluskey M, c 4 1 1 0 Drew J, rf 3 3 2 1
Bagwell J, 1b 4 1 2 3 Edmonds J, cf 4 0 0 0
Berkman L, rf-lf 4 1 1 1 McGwire M, 1b 4 0 1 1
Hidalgo R, cf-rf 4 2 2 2 Lankford R, lf 3 0 2 1
Ward D, lf 4 0 1 0 Tatis F, 3b 4 0 0 0
Barker G, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 James M, p 0 0 0 0
Truby C, 3b 4 0 2 0 Paquette C, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bogar T, ss 4 0 0 0 Matheny M, c 4 0 1 0
Elarton S, p 3 1 1 0 Kile D, p 2 0 1 0
Cabrera J, p 0 0 0 0 Howard T, ph 1 0 0 0
Spiers B, ph 1 0 0 0 Slocumb H, p 0 0 0 0
Valdes M, p 0 0 0 0 Dunston S, 3b 1 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 6 10 6 35 3 8 3
Houston 010 130 010 -- 6
St. Louis 100 001 010 -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Elarton S (W) 6.0 6 2 2 1 7
Cabrera J 2.0 1 1 1 1 1
Valdes M (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Kile D (L) 7.0 7 5 5 1 10
Slocumb H 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
James M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Bogar T, Paquette C
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 5, St. Louis 7
2B -- Lankford R 2
3B -- Drew J
HR -- Drew J, Hidalgo R 2, Bagwell J, Berkman L
SB -- Drew J
CS -- Barker G
T -- 2:59
A -- 44796
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