Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Eckstein vs. Rodriguez
  
  Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Rodriguez
  
  Duncan strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Rodriguez
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Wainwright
  
  Biggio hits a popup in front of the plate. Molina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Wainwright
  
  Lamb takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Berkman vs. Wainwright
  
  Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Lee vs. Wainwright
  
  Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Rodriguez
  
  Rolen hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Rodriguez
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Rodriguez
  
  Molina strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Wainwright
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Burke vs. Wainwright
  
  Burke strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Wainwright
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wainwright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Rodriguez
  
  Taguchi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Rodriguez
  
  Kennedy strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Wainwright vs. Rodriguez
  
  Wainwright hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burke. Wainwright reaches second base with a double. Taguchi goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Eckstein vs. Rodriguez
  
  Eckstein hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wainwright moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Duncan vs. Rodriguez
  
  Duncan hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Rodriguez
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Wainwright
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Wainwright
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Wainwright
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wainwright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Rodriguez
  
  Rolen hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Rodriguez
  
  Wilson 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, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Rodriguez
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Scott settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Wainwright
  
  Lamb takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Berkman vs. Wainwright
  
  Berkman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lamb moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Lee vs. Wainwright
  
  Lee hits a line drive into center field. Taguchi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lamb tags and scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Wainwright
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Berkman moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Burke vs. Wainwright
  
  Burke strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Everett vs. Wainwright
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wainwright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Rodriguez
  
  Taguchi hits a popup towards first. Berkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Rodriguez
  
  Kennedy hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Wainwright vs. Rodriguez
  
  Wainwright hits a popup, foul, towards first. Berkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Wainwright
  
  Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Wainwright
  
  Rodriguez bunts towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Biggio vs. Wainwright
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lamb vs. Wainwright
  
  Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Wainwright covering. It's a double play. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Eckstein vs. Rodriguez
  
  Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Rodriguez
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Scott. Duncan reaches second base with a double. Scott throws the ball in to Lamb who tags Duncan trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Rodriguez
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pujols for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Wainwright
  
  Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Wainwright
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Scott vs. Wainwright
  
  Scott strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rolen vs. Rodriguez
  
  Rolen strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Rodriguez
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Rodriguez covering, for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Rodriguez
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into center field. Burke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Burke vs. Wainwright
  
  Burke hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Duncan. Burke reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Everett vs. Wainwright
  
  Everett hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Burke moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ausmus vs. Wainwright
  
  Ausmus bunts towards the mound. Wainwright fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Everett moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Loretta vs. Wainwright
  
  Mark Loretta pinch hits for Wandy Rodriguez.
  
  Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wainwright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. Miller
  
  Trever Miller now pitching.
  
  Taguchi strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Miller
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Spiezio vs. Miller
  
  Scott Spiezio pinch hits for Adam Wainwright.
  
  Spiezio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Eckstein vs. Miller
  
  Eckstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spiezio moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Duncan vs. Miller
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Spiezio scores. Eckstein moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Pujols vs. Miller
  
  Pujols is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Rolen vs. White
  
  Rick White now pitching.
  
  Rolen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Franklin
  
  Ryan Franklin now pitching. Skip Schumaker now playing left field.
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lamb vs. Franklin
  
  Lamb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lamb for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Flores
  
  Randy Flores now pitching.
  
  Berkman strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. White
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. White
  
  Molina hits a popup towards short. Everett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Taguchi vs. White
  
  Taguchi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lee vs. Isringhausen
  
  Jason Isringhausen now pitching.
  
  Lee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Scott vs. Isringhausen
  
  Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lee moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Burke vs. Isringhausen
  
  Burke strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Palmeiro vs. Isringhausen
  
  Orlando Palmeiro pinch hits for Adam Everett.
  
  Palmeiro hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lee scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Lane vs. Isringhausen
  
  Jason Lane pinch hits for Brad Ausmus.
  
  Lane hits a fly ball into right field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/6/2007 -- St. Louis at Houston (N)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Houston            AB  R  H RBI
Eckstein D, ss        4  0  1  0   Biggio C, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Duncan C, lf          4  1  3  3   Lamb M, 3b            2  1  0  0   
Franklin R, p         0  0  0  0   Berkman L, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Flores R, p           0  0  0  0   Lee C, lf             3  1  1  1   
Isringhausen J, p     0  0  0  0   Scott L, rf           4  0  1  0   
Pujols A, 1b          3  0  0  0   Burke C, cf           4  0  1  0   
Rolen S, 3b           4  0  0  0   Everett A, ss         3  0  1  0   
Wilson P, rf          4  0  0  0   Palmeiro O, ph        1  0  1  1   
Molina Y, c           4  0  0  0   Ausmus B, c           2  0  0  0   
Taguchi S, cf         4  1  1  0   Lane J, ph            1  0  0  0   
Kennedy A, 2b         3  0  0  0   Rodriguez W, p        2  0  0  0   
Wainwright A, p       2  1  1  1   Loretta M, ph         1  0  0  0   
Spiezio S, ph         0  1  0  0   Miller T, p           0  0  0  0   
Schumaker S, lf       0  0  0  0   White R, p            0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  4  6  4                        31  2  7  2

St. Louis        003 000 010 --  4
Houston          000 100 001 --  2

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wainwright A (W)      7.0  5  1  1  3  4
Franklin R            0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Flores R              0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Isringhausen J (S)    1.0  2  1  1  0  1

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rodriguez W (L)       7.0  4  3  3  0  5
Miller T              0.2  2  1  1  2  1
White R               1.1  0  0  0  0  1

DP -- St. Louis 2
LOB -- St. Louis 3, Houston 6
2B -- Wainwright A, Duncan C 2, Burke C
HR -- Duncan C
SF -- Lee C
T -- 2:34
A -- 43430

    

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