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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 21, 2000
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on July 21, 2000 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 21, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 21, 2000 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Ankiel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Elarton |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 42,811 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eric Cooper 1B: Laz Diaz 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Thomas Howard | Left Fielder |
| Fernando Tatis | Third Baseman |
| Chris Richard | Right Fielder |
| Eduardo Perez | First Baseman |
| Rick Wilkins | Catcher |
| Rick Ankiel | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
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 |
| Chris Truby | Third Baseman |
| Tony Eusebio | Catcher |
| Scott Elarton | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
July 21, 2000
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Elarton
Vina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Elarton
Renteria hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Elarton
Edmonds hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Elarton
Howard hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Howard reaches second base with a double. Vina goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Elarton
Tatis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howard scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Richard vs. Elarton
Richard hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Ankiel
Lugo strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Ankiel
Biggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Ankiel
Bagwell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Ankiel
Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Elarton
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Elarton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Elarton
Wilkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Ankiel vs. Elarton
Ankiel takes first base on ball four. Wilkins moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Vina vs. Elarton
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. Wilkins moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Renteria vs. Elarton
Renteria 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
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ankiel
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria misplays the ball. That's an error on Renteria. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Ankiel
Berkman is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Truby vs. Ankiel
Truby hits a fly ball into right field. Richard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Ankiel
Eusebio takes first base on ball four. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Elarton vs. Ankiel
Elarton strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Elarton
Edmonds hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Elarton
Howard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tatis vs. Elarton
There's a wild pitch. Howard moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tatis vs. Elarton
Tatis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Richard vs. Elarton
There's a wild pitch. Howard moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Richard vs. Elarton
Richard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Perez vs. Elarton
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Ankiel
Lugo 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 -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Ankiel
Biggio strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Ankiel
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Ankiel
There goes Bagwell. The throw from Wilkins and he is out, Vina applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Elarton
Wilkins hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Elarton
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio misplays the ball. That's an error on Biggio. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Vina vs. Elarton
Vina takes first base on ball four. Ankiel moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Elarton
Renteria hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ankiel scores. Vina moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Edmonds vs. Elarton
Edmonds hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berkman. Edmonds reaches second base with a double. Vina scores. Renteria moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Howard vs. Slusarski
Joe Slusarski now pitching.
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Renteria scores. Edmonds moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Tatis vs. Slusarski
Tatis hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Ankiel
Hidalgo is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ankiel
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Richard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Ankiel
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Richard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Slusarski
Richard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Slusarski covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Slusarski
Perez is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Slusarski
Wilkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ankiel vs. Slusarski
Ankiel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Wilkins moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Vina vs. Slusarski
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vina for the out. Wilkins moves to third. Ankiel moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Renteria vs. Slusarski
Renteria hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Slusarski
Edmonds hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Ankiel
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Eusebio vs. Ankiel
Eusebio strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogar vs. Ankiel
Tim Bogar pinch hits for Joe Slusarski.
Bogar strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Cabrera
Jose Cabrera now pitching.
Howard 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 -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tatis vs. Cabrera
Tatis is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Cabrera
Richard hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Ankiel
Lugo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Ankiel
Biggio takes first base on ball four. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bagwell vs. Ankiel
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lugo moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Hidalgo vs. Ankiel
Hidalgo strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 9 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Cabrera
Perez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Wilkins vs. Cabrera
Wilkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ankiel vs. Cabrera
Ankiel hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilkins moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 10 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Vina vs. Cabrera
Vina hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berkman. Vina reaches second base with a double. Wilkins scores. Ankiel moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Renteria vs. Cabrera
Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Edmonds vs. Perez
Bill Spiers now playing second base. Yorkis Perez now pitching.
Edmonds strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Howard vs. Perez
Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Tatis vs. Perez
Tatis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Ankiel
Placido Polanco now playing third base.
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ankiel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Ankiel
Berkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Truby vs. Ankiel
Truby strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Ankiel
Eusebio strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Richard vs. Perez
Daryle Ward now playing first base. Richard Hidalgo now playing left field. Glen Barker now playing center field.
Richard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Perez
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wilkins vs. Perez
Wilkins strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Paquette vs. Perez
Craig Paquette pinch hits for Rick Ankiel.
Paquette hits a fly ball into left field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. James
Craig Paquette now playing left field. Mike James now pitching.
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. James fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. James
Lugo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mieske vs. James
Matt Mieske pinch hits for Yorkis Perez.
Mieske hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. James
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. James
Hidalgo is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Henry
Doug Henry now pitching.
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Henry
Renteria is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Henry
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Henry
Mike Matheny pinch hits for Mike James.
Matheny hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 11 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Polanco vs. Henry
Polanco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hidalgo. Polanco reaches second base with a double. Edmonds scores. Matheny moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Richard vs. Henry
Richard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barker vs. Benes
Mike Matheny now playing first base. Alan Benes now pitching.
Barker hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Benes
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Matheny scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Benes
Truby takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Eusebio vs. Benes
Eusebio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Truby moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Spiers vs. Benes
There's a wild pitch. Truby moves to third. Eusebio moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Spiers vs. Benes
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 12 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Lugo vs. Benes
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Benes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/21/2000 -- St. Louis at Houston (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Vina F, 2b 5 2 2 1 Lugo J, ss 4 0 1 0
Renteria E, ss 5 2 2 4 Biggio C, 2b 2 0 0 0
Edmonds J, cf 5 1 1 1 Perez Y, p 0 0 0 0
Howard T, lf 5 1 2 2 Mieske M, ph 1 0 0 0
James M, p 0 0 0 0 Henry D, p 0 0 0 0
Matheny M, ph-1b 1 0 1 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 1 2 1
Tatis F, 3b 5 0 1 1 Ward D, 1b 1 0 1 0
Polanco P, 3b 1 0 1 1 Hidalgo R, cf-lf 4 0 0 0
Richard C, rf 5 0 1 0 Alou M, lf 3 0 0 0
Perez E, 1b 4 2 1 1 Barker G, cf 1 0 0 0
Benes A, p 0 0 0 0 Berkman L, rf 4 0 1 0
Wilkins R, c 4 2 2 0 Truby C, 3b 3 0 0 0
Ankiel R, p 3 2 2 1 Eusebio T, c 3 0 1 0
Paquette C, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Elarton S, p 1 0 0 0
Slusarski J, p 0 0 0 0
Bogar T, ph 1 0 0 0
Cabrera J, p 0 0 0 0
Spiers B, 2b 1 0 0 0
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44 12 16 12 32 1 6 1
St. Louis 200 340 201 -- 12
Houston 100 000 000 -- 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Ankiel R (W) 7.0 3 1 1 3 11
James M 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Benes A 1.0 1 0 0 2 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Elarton S (L) 3.1 7 5 3 3 0
Slusarski J 1.2 3 4 4 0 0
Cabrera J* 1.0 3 2 2 2 1
Perez Y 2.0 1 0 0 0 3
Henry D 1.0 2 1 1 1 2
* Pitched to 5 batters in 7th
E -- Renteria E, Biggio C
DP -- St. Louis 1
LOB -- St. Louis 12, Houston 9
2B -- Howard T, Edmonds J, Vina F, Polanco P
HR -- Bagwell J, Renteria E, Perez E
CS -- Bagwell J
HBP -- by Slusarski J (Perez E)
WP -- Elarton S 2, Benes A
T -- 3:17
A -- 42811
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