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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 22, 2002
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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 September 22, 2002 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 22, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kirk Saarloos |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Chuck Finley |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 38,706 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Randazzo 1B: Bruce Froemming 2B: Ed Rapuano 3B: Larry Poncino |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Mark Loretta | Third Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
| Jason Lane | Right Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Geoff Blum | Left Fielder |
| Kirk Saarloos | Pitcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
| Eli Marrero | Left Fielder |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Albert Pujols | Third Baseman |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
| Mike Matheny | Catcher |
| Wilson Delgado | Shortstop |
| Chuck Finley | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 22, 2002
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Finley
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hunter for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Finley
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina misplays the ball. That's an error on Vina. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Finley
Loretta hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Finley
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Finley
Vizcaino hits a popup, foul, towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lane vs. Finley
There goes Bagwell. The throw from Matheny and he is out, Vina applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Saarloos
Vina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Saarloos
There goes Vina. The throw from Ausmus and he is out, Vizcaino applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Saarloos
Marrero takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Saarloos
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Marrero moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Saarloos
Pujols hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Saarloos
Martinez 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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Saarloos
Drew hits a line drive into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Finley
Lane hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Finley
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Finley
Blum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Saarloos vs. Finley
Saarloos hits a fly ball into left field. Marrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Saarloos
Matheny hits a fly ball into right field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Saarloos
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Saarloos
Finley strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Finley
Hunter 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 -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Finley
Biggio hits a line drive into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Finley
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Finley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Saarloos
Vina hits a fly ball into left field. Blum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Saarloos
Marrero hits a fly ball into left field. Blum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Saarloos
Edmonds hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blum. Edmonds reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Saarloos
Pujols strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Finley
Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field. Marrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Finley
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Finley
Lane hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Finley
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Delgado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Saarloos
Martinez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Saarloos
Drew strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Saarloos
Matheny hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Delgado vs. Saarloos
Delgado 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 5
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Finley
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pujols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Saarloos vs. Finley
Saarloos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pujols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Finley
Hunter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Vina reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Finley vs. Saarloos
Finley bunts towards the mound. Saarloos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Saarloos
Vina 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, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Saarloos
Marrero hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Finley
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Finley
Loretta 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 -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Finley
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Finley
Vizcaino hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Borbon
Pedro Borbon now pitching.
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Borbon
Pujols hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Blum. Pujols reaches second base with a double. Edmonds moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Borbon
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Drew vs. Borbon
Drew hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Edmonds tags and scores. Pujols tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Matheny vs. Stone
Ricky Stone now pitching.
Matheny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pujols scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Delgado vs. Stone
Delgado hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Finley
Lane 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 -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Finley
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Finley
Blum strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Cruz
Kerry Robinson pinch hits for Chuck Finley. Nelson Cruz now pitching.
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Cruz
Vina hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Cruz
Marrero strikes out. There goes Vina. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Edmonds vs. Cruz
Edmonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vina scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Cruz
So Taguchi pinch runs for Jim Edmonds.
Pujols hits a popup towards short. Vizcaino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Fassero
So Taguchi now playing center field. Morgan Ensberg pinch hits for Nelson Cruz. Jeff Fassero now pitching.
Ensberg hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Marrero. Ensberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hunter vs. Fassero
Hunter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Fassero
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Loretta vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching.
Loretta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ensberg moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Bagwell vs. Veres
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Vizcaino vs. Veres
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vizcaino for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Wagner
Miguel Cairo pinch hits for Tino Martinez. Billy Wagner now pitching.
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cairo for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wagner
Eduardo Perez pinch hits for J.D. Drew.
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Wagner
Matheny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Delgado vs. Wagner
Delgado strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Difelice vs. Wagner
Mike Difelice pinch hits for Dave Veres.
Difelice strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Isringhausen
Miguel Cairo now playing first base. Eduardo Perez now playing right field. Jason Isringhausen now pitching.
Lane hits a fly ball into right field. Perez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Isringhausen
Ausmus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Isringhausen
Blum strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/22/2002 -- Houston at St. Louis (D)
Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 3 0 0 0 Vina F, 2b 4 1 2 0
Biggio C, 2b 4 1 0 0 Marrero E, lf 3 1 0 0
Loretta M, 3b 4 1 2 2 Edmonds J, cf 3 2 3 1
Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Taguchi S, pr-cf 0 0 0 0
Vizcaino J, ss 4 0 0 0 Pujols A, 3b 4 2 2 3
Lane J, rf 4 1 1 1 Martinez T, 1b 3 1 1 1
Ausmus B, c 4 0 0 0 Cairo M, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Blum G, lf 4 0 1 0 Drew J, rf 2 0 0 1
Saarloos K, p 2 0 0 0 Perez E, ph-rf 0 0 0 0
Borbon P, p 0 0 0 0 Matheny M, c 4 0 2 1
Stone R, p 0 0 0 0 Delgado W, ss 4 0 0 0
Cruz N, p 0 0 0 0 Finley C, p 2 0 0 0
Ensberg M, ph 1 0 1 0 Robinson K, ph 1 0 0 0
Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0 Fassero J, p 0 0 0 0
Veres D, p 0 0 0 0
DiFelice M, ph 1 0 0 0
Isringhausen J, p 0 0 0 0
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34 3 7 3 32 7 10 7
Houston 200 100 000 -- 3
St. Louis 300 102 10x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Saarloos K (L) 5.0 5 4 4 1 4
Borbon P 0.2 1 2 2 1 1
Stone R 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Cruz N 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
Wagner B 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Finley C (W) 7.0 5 3 2 0 1
Fassero J 0.1 1 0 0 1 1
Veres D 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
Isringhausen J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Vina F
LOB -- Houston 5, St. Louis 5
2B -- Edmonds J, Pujols A, Ensberg M
HR -- Loretta M, Pujols A, Lane J, Martinez T
SB -- Vina F
CS -- Bagwell J, Vina F
SF -- Drew J
T -- 2:42
A -- 38706
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