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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 21, 2012
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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 August 21, 2012 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 21, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 21, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lucas Harrell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Adam Wainwright |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 35,370 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Manny Gonzalez 1B: Gerry Davis 2B: D.J. Reyburn 3B: Phil Cuzzi |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
| Scott Moore | Third Baseman |
| Brett Wallace | First Baseman |
| Justin Maxwell | Center Fielder |
| Jason Castro | Catcher |
| Ben Francisco | Right Fielder |
| Fernando Martinez | Left Fielder |
| Tyler Greene | Shortstop |
| Lucas Harrell | Pitcher |
| Tony DeFrancesco | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jon Jay | Center Fielder |
| Matt Carpenter | First Baseman |
| Matt Holliday | Left Fielder |
| Allen Craig | Right Fielder |
| David Freese | Third Baseman |
| Yadier Molina | Catcher |
| Skip Schumaker | Second Baseman |
| Rafael Furcal | Shortstop |
| Adam Wainwright | Pitcher |
| Mike Matheny | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 21, 2012
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Wainwright
Altuve hits a line drive towards the mound. Wainwright reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wainwright
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Wainwright
Wallace strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Harrell
Jay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Jay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Carpenter vs. Harrell
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jay moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Holliday vs. Harrell
The umpire calls a balk on Harrell Jay scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Harrell
Holliday hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Harrell
Craig hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Holliday moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Freese vs. Harrell
Freese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holliday moves to third. Craig moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Molina vs. Harrell
Molina hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Holliday scores. Craig moves to third. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Schumaker vs. Harrell
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Craig scores. Freese scores. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Furcal vs. Harrell
Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Wainwright
Maxwell strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Wainwright
Castro hits a popup towards short. Furcal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Wainwright
Francisco hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wainwright vs. Harrell
Wainwright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Harrell
Jay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wallace scoops it up and throws to first, with Harrell covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Harrell
Carpenter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francisco. Carpenter reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Holliday vs. Harrell
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Wainwright
Martinez hits a popup towards short. Furcal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Wainwright
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Harrell vs. Wainwright
Harrell strikes out. Molina drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Harrell out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Harrell
Craig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Harrell
There's a wild pitch. Craig moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Freese vs. Harrell
Freese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Molina vs. Harrell
Molina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Craig scores. Freese moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Schumaker vs. Harrell
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to second for the out. Freese moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Furcal vs. Harrell
Furcal hits a line drive into right field. Francisco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freese tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Wainwright vs. Harrell
Wainwright takes first base on ball four. Schumaker moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Jay vs. Harrell
Jay strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Wainwright
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Wainwright
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wallace vs. Wainwright
Wallace strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maxwell vs. Wainwright
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Harrell
Carpenter hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Harrell
Holliday strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Harrell
Craig hits a line drive into center field. Maxwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Wainwright
Castro hits a popup towards short. Furcal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Wainwright
Francisco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jay. Francisco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Wainwright
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Wainwright
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Harrell
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Harrell
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Harrell
Schumaker strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Wainwright
Steve Pearce pinch hits for Lucas Harrell.
Pearce hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holliday. Pearce reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Altuve vs. Wainwright
Altuve hits a fly ball into right field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Wainwright
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Freese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Wallace vs. Wainwright
Wallace hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wainwright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Fick
Chuckie Fick now pitching. Steve Pearce now playing first base.
Furcal hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Furcal reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wainwright vs. Fick
Wainwright bunts towards the mound. Fick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jay vs. Fick
Jay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Furcal scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Fick
Carpenter takes first base on ball four. Jay moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Holliday vs. Fick
Holliday strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Craig vs. Fick
Craig takes first base on ball four. Jay moves to third. Carpenter moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Freese vs. Cruz
Rhiner Cruz now pitching.
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Wainwright
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Wainwright scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Maxwell for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Wainwright
Castro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Francisco vs. Wainwright
Francisco strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Wainwright
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker scoops it up and throws to first, with Wainwright covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Cruz
Molina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Cruz
Schumaker 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 -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Cruz
Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Wainwright
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Wainwright
Pearce strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Wainwright
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wainwright vs. Cedeno
Xavier Cedeno now pitching.
Wainwright hits a line drive towards the mound. Cedeno reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Cedeno
Jay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Cedeno
Carpenter strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Cedeno
Shane Robinson pinch hits for Matt Holliday.
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Maxwell. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Jay moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Craig vs. Cedeno
Craig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Freese vs. Cedeno
Ryan Jackson pinch runs for Allen Craig.
Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Francisco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Wainwright
Shane Robinson now playing left field. Ryan Jackson now playing second base. Skip Schumaker now playing right field.
Moore strikes out. Molina drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Moore out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Wainwright
Brian Bogusevic pinch hits for Xavier Cedeno.
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Maxwell vs. Wainwright
Maxwell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Wainwright
Castro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maxwell moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Francisco vs. Wainwright
Francisco strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/21/2012 -- Houston at St. Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Altuve J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Jay J, cf 5 1 3 1
Moore S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Carpenter M, 1b 4 0 1 0
Wallace B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Holliday M, lf 4 1 1 0
Fick C, p 0 0 0 0 Robinson S, ph-lf 1 0 1 0
Cruz R, p 0 0 0 0 Craig A, rf 2 2 1 0
Cedeno X, p 0 0 0 0 Jackson R, pr-2b 0 0 0 0
Bogusevic B, ph 1 0 0 0 Freese D, 3b 4 2 1 0
Maxwell J, cf 4 0 1 0 Molina Y, c 4 0 3 2
Castro J, c 3 0 1 0 Schumaker S, 2b-rf 4 0 1 2
Francisco B, rf 4 0 1 0 Furcal R, ss 3 1 1 1
Martinez F, lf 3 0 0 0 Wainwright A, p 3 0 0 0
Greene T, ss 3 0 0 0
Harrell L, p 1 0 0 0
Pearce S, ph-1b 2 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 5 0 34 7 13 6
Houston 000 000 000 -- 0
St. Louis 402 001 00x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Harrell L (L) 5.0 8 6 6 3 3
Fick C 0.2 2 1 1 2 1
Cruz R 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Cedeno X 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Wainwright A (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 12
DP -- Houston 2
LOB -- Houston 6, St. Louis 10
2B -- Jay J, Carpenter M, Francisco B, Pearce S, Furcal R, Robinson S
SF -- Furcal R
WP -- Harrell L
Balk -- Harrell L
T -- 2:42
A -- 35370
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