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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 30, 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 June 30, 2000 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 30, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Houston Astros
|
| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 30, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Holt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Ankiel |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 46,262 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ian Lamplugh 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Jim Reynolds 3B: Mark Wegner |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Moises Alou | Left Fielder |
| Lance Berkman | Right Fielder |
| Mitch Meluskey | Catcher |
| Chris Truby | Third Baseman |
| Chris Holt | 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 |
| Mike Matheny | Catcher |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Rick Ankiel | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
June 30, 2000
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Ankiel
Lugo strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Ankiel
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Ankiel
Bagwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Ankiel
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Holt
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Holt
Drew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Holt
Edmonds hits a line drive to right field. Berkman throws towards Lugo. Lugo fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lugo. Drew moves to third. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
McGwire vs. Holt
McGwire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Lankford vs. Holt
Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Drew tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Tatis vs. Holt
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to second for the out. Edmonds moves to third. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ankiel
Alou hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Ankiel
Berkman takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Meluskey vs. Ankiel
Meluskey strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Truby vs. Ankiel
Truby hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alou scores. Berkman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Holt vs. Ankiel
Holt bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Lugo vs. Ankiel
Lugo is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Holt
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Holt
Polanco hits a line drive towards first. Bagwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Holt
Ankiel hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hidalgo. Ankiel reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Holt
Renteria 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 3
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Ankiel
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Ankiel
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hidalgo vs. Ankiel
Hidalgo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Biggio scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Ankiel
Alou hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Ankiel
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hidalgo moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Meluskey vs. Ankiel
Meluskey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Holt
Drew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Holt
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. Drew moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Holt
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Drew moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Lankford vs. Holt
Lankford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lankford for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Ankiel
Truby hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Holt vs. Ankiel
There's a wild pitch. Truby moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Holt vs. Ankiel
Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Lugo vs. Ankiel
Lugo bunts towards third. Tatis fields it and throws to first for the out. Truby moves to third. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Biggio vs. Ankiel
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ankiel juggles the ball. That's an error on Ankiel. Truby scores. Holt moves to third. Biggio moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Bagwell vs. Ankiel
Bagwell hits a fly ball towards center field. Edmonds makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Edmonds. Holt tags and scores. Biggio tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Hidalgo vs. Ankiel
Hidalgo is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Holt
Tatis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Holt
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tatis moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Holt
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tatis moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Ankiel vs. Holt
Ankiel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tatis scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Holt
Renteria hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ankiel moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Holt
Drew is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Benes
Alan Benes now pitching.
Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Benes
Berkman hits a line drive into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Benes
Meluskey hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Holt
Edmonds is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Holt
McGwire hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Holt
Lankford strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Holt
Tatis strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Benes
Truby strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Benes
Holt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Benes
Lugo hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Benes
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Renteria fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Holt
Matheny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Holt
Polanco bunts towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Biggio covering, for the out. Matheny moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Paquette vs. Holt
Craig Paquette pinch hits for Alan Benes.
Paquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matheny moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Renteria vs. Holt
Renteria hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Matheny scores. Paquette moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Drew vs. Holt
The umpire calls a balk on Holt Paquette moves to third. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Drew vs. Holt
Drew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Edmonds vs. Perez
Yorkis Perez now pitching.
Edmonds hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Paquette tags and scores. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McGwire vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Morris
Craig Paquette now playing third base. Matt Morris now pitching.
Bagwell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Morris
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Morris
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco misplays the ball. That's an error on Polanco. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Morris
There goes Alou. The throw from Matheny and he is safe. Alou steals second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Morris
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Henry
Lankford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berkman. Lankford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Henry
Morris bunts towards the mound. The ball bounces off Henry, and towards Lugo, who fields it and throws to second for the out. Lankford moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Matheny vs. Henry
Matheny strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Polanco vs. Henry
Polanco is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Meluskey vs. Morris
Meluskey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Truby vs. Veres
Glen Barker pinch runs for Mitch Meluskey. Dave Veres now pitching.
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Veres
Daryle Ward pinch hits for Doug Henry.
Ward strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Cabrera
Tony Eusebio now catching. Jose Cabrera now pitching.
Paquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Cabrera
Renteria bunts towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Biggio covering, for the out. Paquette moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Drew vs. Cabrera
Drew strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Edmonds vs. Cabrera
Cabrera spins and fires to second, with Lugo covering, and Paquette is picked off. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Veres
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Veres
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Veres
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/30/2000 -- Houston at St. Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Lugo J, ss 4 0 0 0 Renteria E, ss 4 0 2 1
Biggio C, 2b 4 1 0 0 Drew J, rf 4 1 2 0
Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Edmonds J, cf 2 0 1 1
Hidalgo R, cf 4 0 1 1 McGwire M, 1b 3 1 1 1
Alou M, lf 4 1 2 0 Lankford R, lf 3 0 1 1
Berkman L, rf 3 0 0 0 Tatis F, 3b 3 1 1 0
Meluskey M, c 3 0 0 0 Morris M, p 0 0 0 0
Barker G, pr 0 0 0 0 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0
Eusebio T, c 0 0 0 0 Matheny M, c 4 1 1 0
Truby C, 3b 4 1 2 1 Polanco P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Holt C, p 1 1 0 0 Ankiel R, p 2 0 2 1
Perez Y, p 0 0 0 0 Benes A, p 0 0 0 0
Henry D, p 0 0 0 0 Paquette C, ph-3b 2 1 2 0
Ward D, ph 1 0 0 0
Cabrera J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 6 3 30 5 13 5
Houston 011 200 000 -- 4
St. Louis 100 112 00x -- 5
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Holt C (L) 5.1 11 5 5 3 4
Perez Y 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Henry D 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Cabrera J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ankiel R 4.0 6 4 2 3 5
Benes A (W) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1
Morris M* 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Veres D (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Lugo J, Ankiel R, Edmonds J, Polanco P
DP -- Houston 1, St. Louis 1
LOB -- Houston 8, St. Louis 9
2B -- Ankiel R, Lankford R
HR -- McGwire M
SB -- Alou M
SH -- Lugo J, Polanco P, Morris M, Renteria E
SF -- Lankford R, Bagwell J, Edmonds J
WP -- Ankiel R
Balk -- Holt C
T -- 3:19
A -- 46262
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