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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 29, 2006
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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 May 29, 2006 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 29, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 29, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Oswalt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jason Marquis |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 45,509 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bruce Dreckman 1B: Rob Drake 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Larry Poncino |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willy Taveras | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Morgan Ensberg | Third Baseman |
| Preston Wilson | Right Fielder |
| Chris Burke | Left Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Adam Everett | Shortstop |
| Roy Oswalt | Pitcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David Eckstein | Shortstop |
| John Rodriguez | Left Fielder |
| Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Juan Encarnacion | Right Fielder |
| So Taguchi | Center Fielder |
| Gary Bennett | Catcher |
| Aaron Miles | Second Baseman |
| Jason Marquis | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 29, 2006
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Marquis
Taveras hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Marquis
Biggio hits a fly ball into left field. Rodriguez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Marquis
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Oswalt
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Oswalt
Rodriguez 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, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Oswalt
Pujols hits a popup towards the mound. Oswalt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rolen vs. Oswalt
Rolen takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Oswalt
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Marquis
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Marquis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Marquis
Wilson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Marquis
Burke hits a fly ball into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Marquis
Ausmus is hit by the pitch. Ensberg moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Everett vs. Marquis
Everett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Oswalt
Taguchi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Oswalt
Bennett strikes out. There goes Taguchi. The throw from Ausmus to second, and Taguchi is out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Oswalt
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Marquis
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Marquis
Taveras is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Marquis
Biggio is hit by the pitch. Taveras moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Marquis
Berkman hits a popup towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ensberg vs. Marquis
Ensberg takes first base on ball four. Taveras moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Wilson vs. Marquis
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Taveras scores. Biggio moves to third. Ensberg moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Burke vs. Marquis
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Marquis covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Marquis vs. Oswalt
Marquis 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, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Oswalt
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Oswalt
Rodriguez 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
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Marquis
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Marquis
Everett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Oswalt vs. Marquis
Oswalt bunts towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Miles covering, for the out. Everett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Marquis
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Oswalt
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Oswalt
Rolen hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Oswalt
Encarnacion hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Burke. Encarnacion reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Taguchi vs. Oswalt
Taguchi is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Bennett vs. Oswalt
Bennett strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Marquis
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Marquis
Berkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ensberg vs. Marquis
Ensberg hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bennett fields it and throws to first for the out. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilson vs. Marquis
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Eckstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Oswalt
Miles bunts towards first. Berkman fields the ball and throws to Oswalt covering. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Marquis vs. Oswalt
Marquis bunts in front of the plate. Ausmus fields it and throws to first for the out. Miles moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Eckstein vs. Oswalt
Eckstein hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Miles moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Oswalt
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman fields it and throws to home to get Miles. Eckstein moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Oswalt
Pujols strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Marquis
Burke hits a fly ball into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Marquis
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Everett vs. Marquis
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Oswalt
Rolen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Oswalt
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taguchi vs. Oswalt
Taguchi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bennett vs. Oswalt
Bennett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Palmeiro vs. Marquis
Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Roy Oswalt.
Palmeiro hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rolen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Marquis
Taveras hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Marquis
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Miller
Trever Miller now pitching.
Miles hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Luna vs. Miller
Hector Luna pinch hits for Jason Marquis.
Luna strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Eckstein vs. Miller
Eckstein hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Miller
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Miles moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Pujols vs. Qualls
Chad Qualls now pitching.
Pujols hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Qualls
Rolen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Qualls
Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ensberg juggles the ball. That's an error on Ensberg. Rolen moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Taguchi vs. Qualls
Taguchi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Wainwright
Adam Wainwright now pitching.
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wainwright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ensberg vs. Wainwright
Ensberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Miles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Wainwright
Wilson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bennett vs. Borkowski
Dave Borkowski now pitching. Jason Lane now playing right field.
Bennett hits a fly ball into center field. Taveras settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Borkowski
Miles strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bigbie vs. Borkowski
Larry Bigbie pinch hits for Adam Wainwright.
Bigbie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Eckstein vs. Borkowski
Eckstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bigbie moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Borkowski
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Isringhausen
Jason Isringhausen now pitching. Larry Bigbie now playing left field.
Burke hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Isringhausen
Ausmus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bennett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Everett vs. Isringhausen
Everett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Everett for the out. Burke moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lane vs. Isringhausen
Lane strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/29/2006 -- Houston at St. Louis (D)
Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Taveras W, cf 3 1 0 0 Eckstein D, ss 5 0 3 0
Biggio C, 2b 3 0 0 0 Rodriguez J, lf 4 1 1 0
Berkman L, 1b 4 0 1 0 Isringhausen J, p 0 0 0 0
Ensberg M, 3b 3 0 1 0 Pujols A, 1b 4 1 1 3
Wilson P, rf 4 0 1 1 Rolen S, 3b 3 0 1 0
Borkowski D, p 0 0 0 0 Encarnacion J, rf 4 0 1 0
Burke C, lf 4 0 1 0 Taguchi S, cf 3 0 2 0
Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0 Bennett G, c 4 0 0 0
Everett A, ss 3 0 0 0 Miles A, 2b 4 1 2 0
Oswalt R, p 1 0 0 0 Marquis J, p 1 0 0 0
Palmeiro O, ph 1 0 0 0 Luna H, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller T, p 0 0 0 0 Wainwright A, p 0 0 0 0
Qualls C, p 0 0 0 0 Bigbie L, ph-lf 1 0 1 0
Lane J, rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 34 3 12 3
Houston 001 000 000 -- 1
St. Louis 000 000 30x -- 3
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Oswalt R 6.0 7 0 0 1 5
Miller T (L) 0.2 1 2 2 1 1
Qualls C 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Borkowski D 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Marquis J (W) 7.0 3 1 1 2 2
Wainwright A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Isringhausen J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Ensberg M
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 8, St. Louis 11
2B -- Encarnacion J
HR -- Pujols A
CS -- Taguchi S
SH -- Oswalt R, Marquis J
HBP -- by Marquis J (Ausmus B), by Marquis J (Taveras W), by Marquis J (Biggio C), by Oswalt R (Taguchi S)
T -- 2:46
A -- 45509
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