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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 23, 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 23, 2012 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 23, 2012 |
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Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 23, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dallas Keuchel |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Westbrook |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 30,343 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: D.J. Reyburn 1B: Phil Cuzzi 2B: Manny Gonzalez 3B: Gerry Davis |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
Brian Bogusevic | Center Fielder |
Brett Wallace | First Baseman |
Ben Francisco | Right Fielder |
Jason Castro | Catcher |
Tyler Greene | Shortstop |
Scott Moore | Third Baseman |
Fernando Martinez | Left Fielder |
Dallas Keuchel | Pitcher |
Tony DeFrancesco | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jon Jay | Center Fielder |
Allen Craig | First Baseman |
Matt Holliday | Left Fielder |
Carlos Beltran | Right Fielder |
Yadier Molina | Catcher |
David Freese | Third Baseman |
Daniel Descalso | Second Baseman |
Rafael Furcal | Shortstop |
Jake Westbrook | Pitcher |
Mike Matheny | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 23, 2012
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Westbrook
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Westbrook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Westbrook
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig scoops it up and throws to first, with Westbrook covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wallace vs. Westbrook
Wallace hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Beltran. Wallace reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Francisco vs. Westbrook
Francisco hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Westbrook picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Westbrook. Wallace scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Westbrook
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Francisco moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Greene vs. Westbrook
Greene strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Keuchel
Jay hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Keuchel
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Keuchel
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Westbrook
Moore is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Westbrook
Martinez hits a line drive off the glove of Craig, and into shallow right field. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Keuchel vs. Westbrook
Keuchel hits a fly ball into left field. Holliday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Altuve vs. Westbrook
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Descalso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Martinez scores. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Bogusevic vs. Westbrook
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Descalso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Altuve moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Wallace vs. Westbrook
Wallace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese juggles the ball. That's an error on Freese. Altuve moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Francisco vs. Westbrook
Francisco hits a line drive towards short. Furcal reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Keuchel
Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Keuchel
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keuchel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Keuchel
Freese hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Descalso vs. Keuchel
Descalso strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Westbrook
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castro for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Westbrook
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Westbrook
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Descalso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Keuchel
Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keuchel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Westbrook vs. Keuchel
Westbrook strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Keuchel
Jay hits a line drive into center field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Westbrook
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holliday. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Keuchel vs. Westbrook
Keuchel bunts in front of the plate. Molina fields it and throws to first for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Altuve vs. Westbrook
Altuve hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Westbrook
Bogusevic is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallace vs. Westbrook
Wallace hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wallace for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Keuchel
Craig hits a fly ball into center field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Keuchel
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Keuchel
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Keuchel
Molina hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Freese vs. Keuchel
Freese hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Keuchel
Descalso hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wallace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Descalso for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Westbrook
Francisco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jay. Francisco reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Westbrook
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Castro for the out. Francisco moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Greene vs. Westbrook
Greene takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Moore vs. Westbrook
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Francisco tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Westbrook
Martinez takes first base on ball four. Greene moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Keuchel vs. Westbrook
Keuchel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Westbrook fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Keuchel
Furcal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Keuchel
Ryan Jackson pinch hits for Jake Westbrook.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Furcal moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Jay vs. Keuchel
Jay bunts towards first. Wallace fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Wallace. Furcal moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Craig vs. Ambriz
Hector Ambriz now pitching.
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Furcal scores. Jackson moves to third. Jay moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Holliday vs. Ambriz
Holliday hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bogusevic. Holliday reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Jay scores. Craig goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Ambriz
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Ambriz
Molina hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Francisco throws the ball in to Wallace who tags Molina trying to return to first, for the out. Holliday scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Ambriz
Freese takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Descalso vs. Ambriz
Descalso strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Browning
Barret Browning now pitching.
Altuve strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Browning
Bogusevic takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Wallace vs. Browning
Wallace hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bogusevic moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Francisco vs. Mujica
Edward Mujica now pitching. Skip Schumaker now playing second base.
Francisco strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castro vs. Mujica
Castro hits a fly ball into right field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Storey
Mickey Storey now pitching.
Furcal strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Storey
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Wallace scoops it up and throws to first, with Storey covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Storey
Jay hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francisco. Jay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Craig vs. Storey
Craig hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francisco. Craig reaches second base with a double. Jay scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Holliday vs. Storey
Holliday hits a fly ball into center field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Mujica
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Mujica
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Mujica
Martinez hits a popup towards short. Furcal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Storey
Beltran hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Storey
Molina takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Storey
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moore fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Pearce vs. Salas
Fernando Salas now pitching. Steve Pearce pinch hits for Mickey Storey.
Pearce hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Molina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Altuve vs. Salas
Altuve hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bogusevic vs. Salas
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wallace vs. Salas
Wallace strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Cedeno
Xavier Cedeno now pitching. Shane Robinson pinch hits for Fernando Salas.
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Martinez. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Furcal vs. Cedeno
Furcal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Cedeno
Schumaker strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jay vs. Cedeno
Jay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furcal moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Craig vs. Cruz
Rhiner Cruz now pitching.
Craig hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Furcal scores. Jay moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Holliday vs. Cruz
Holliday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jay scores. Craig moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Beltran vs. Cruz
Beltran hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Cruz
Tony Cruz pinch hits for Yadier Molina.
Cruz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Craig moves to third. Holliday moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Freese vs. Cruz
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Greene fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Craig scores. Holliday moves to third. Cruz moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Cruz
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Rzepczynski
Matt Carpenter now playing right field. Marc Rzepczynski now pitching. Tony Cruz now catching. Shane Robinson now playing left field.
Francisco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Rzepczynski
Castro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Francisco moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Greene vs. Rzepczynski
Greene strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Rzepczynski
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Francisco moves to third. Castro moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Rzepczynski
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/23/2012 -- Houston at St. Louis (D) Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Altuve J, 2b 4 0 2 2 Jay J, cf 4 3 2 0 Bogusevic B, cf 3 0 0 0 Craig A, 1b 5 2 3 3 Wallace B, 1b 5 1 2 0 Holliday M, lf 5 1 2 4 Francisco B, rf 5 1 3 0 Carpenter M, rf 0 0 0 0 Castro J, c 5 0 2 0 Beltran C, rf 4 1 0 0 Greene T, ss 4 0 0 0 Rzepczynski M, p 0 0 0 0 Moore S, 3b 3 1 0 1 Molina Y, c 3 1 2 1 Martinez F, lf 4 2 2 0 Cruz T, ph-c 1 0 1 0 Keuchel D, p 1 0 0 1 Freese D, 3b 4 1 3 4 Ambriz H, p 0 0 0 0 Descalso D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Storey M, p 0 0 0 0 Mujica E, p 0 0 0 0 Pearce S, ph 1 0 0 0 Salas F, p 0 0 0 0 Cedeno X, p 0 0 0 0 Robinson S, ph-lf 2 1 1 0 Cruz R, p 0 0 0 0 Furcal R, ss 4 2 2 1 Westbrook J, p 1 0 0 0 Jackson R, ph 1 1 1 0 Browning B, p 0 0 0 0 Schumaker S, 2b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 11 4 39 13 17 13 Houston 120 110 000 -- 5 St. Louis 000 351 04x -- 13 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Keuchel D (L)* 4.0 5 6 5 1 2 Ambriz H 1.0 3 2 2 1 2 Storey M 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 Cedeno X 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 Cruz R 0.2 4 1 1 0 1 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Westbrook J (W) 5.0 7 5 5 2 1 Browning B 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 Mujica E 1.2 0 0 0 0 3 Salas F 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Rzepczynski M 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th E -- Westbrook J, Freese D, Wallace B DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- Houston 12, St. Louis 6 2B -- Wallace B, Martinez F 2, Molina Y, Francisco B, Holliday M, Jay J, Craig A, Robinson S HR -- Freese D SH -- Keuchel D, Jay J SF -- Keuchel D, Altuve J, Moore S HBP -- by Westbrook J (Moore S), by Westbrook J (Bogusevic B) T -- 3:20 A -- 30343
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