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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 13, 2001
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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 April 13, 2001 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 13, 2001 |
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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 | April 13, 2001 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kent Bottenfield |
Home Starting Pitcher | Darryl Kile |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 42,153 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dan Morrison 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt 2B: Scott Higgins 3B: Randy Marsh |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Julio Lugo | Shortstop |
Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
Orlando Merced | Right Fielder |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Chris Truby | Third Baseman |
Kent Bottenfield | Pitcher |
Larry Dierker | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
Mark McGwire | First Baseman |
Ray Lankford | Left Fielder |
Albert Pujols | Third Baseman |
J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
Mike Matheny | Catcher |
Darryl Kile | Pitcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
April 13, 2001
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Kile
Lugo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edmonds who is chasing the ball. Lugo reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Biggio vs. Kile
Biggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lugo scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Kile
Bagwell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Kile
Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Kile
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Bottenfield
Vina hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Bottenfield
Renteria hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Bottenfield
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edmonds for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Kile
Merced hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Kile
Ausmus is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Kile
Truby is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bottenfield vs. Kile
Bottenfield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kile fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Bottenfield
McGwire hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bagwell. McGwire moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Lankford vs. Bottenfield
Lankford hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Bottenfield
Pujols hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. McGwire moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Drew vs. Bottenfield
Drew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Matheny vs. Bottenfield
Matheny is hit by the pitch. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Kile vs. Bottenfield
Kile strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Kile
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards first. McGwire scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lugo for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Kile
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Kile
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Kile
Berkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bagwell moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Kile
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. Bagwell moves to third. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Bottenfield
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Bottenfield, and towards Lugo, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Bottenfield
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Bottenfield
Edmonds hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Bottenfield
McGwire is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. Kile
Merced strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Kile
Ausmus strikes out. Matheny drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Ausmus out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Kile
Truby is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Bottenfield
Lankford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merced. Lankford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Bottenfield
Pujols hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lankford moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Drew vs. Bottenfield
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Lankford scores. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Bottenfield
Matheny is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bottenfield vs. Kile
Bottenfield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Kile
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Kile
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Kile
Bagwell hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kile vs. Bottenfield
Kile hits a popup towards short. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Bottenfield
Vina 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 -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Bottenfield
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Kile
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Kile
Hidalgo hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Merced vs. Kile
Merced hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Kile
Ausmus hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Bottenfield
Edmonds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McGwire vs. Bottenfield
McGwire hits a fly ball into right field. Merced settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lankford vs. Bottenfield
Lankford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Bottenfield
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Kile
Craig Paquette now playing first base.
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pujols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bottenfield vs. Kile
Bottenfield hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Kile
Lugo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Kile
Biggio hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Kile
Bagwell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Kile
Berkman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Bottenfield
Drew hits a line drive into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Bottenfield
Matheny hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutton vs. Bottenfield
Larry Sutton pinch hits for Darryl Kile.
Sutton hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. James
Mike James now pitching.
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pujols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merced vs. James
Merced 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 -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. James
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lankford. Ausmus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Truby vs. James
Truby 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
Bottom 8
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Jackson
Richard Hidalgo now playing right field. Glen Barker now playing center field. Michael Jackson now pitching.
Vina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Renteria vs. Jackson
Renteria hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Jackson
Edmonds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vina moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Paquette vs. Jackson
Paquette hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Lankford vs. Jackson
Lankford hits a fly ball into center field. Barker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. James
Daryle Ward pinch hits for Michael Jackson.
Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Lankford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. James
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, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. James
Biggio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. James
There's a wild pitch. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Bagwell vs. James
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. James
Berkman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Wagner
Billy Wagner now pitching.
Pujols hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Wagner
Placido Polanco pinch hits for J.D. Drew.
Polanco hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Biggio reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Wagner
Matheny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bonilla vs. Wagner
Bobby Bonilla pinch hits for Mike James. Eli Marrero pinch runs for Mike Matheny.
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Vina vs. Wagner
Vina is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/13/2001 -- Houston at St. Louis (N) Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Lugo J, ss 5 2 2 0 Vina F, 2b 5 0 1 0 Biggio C, 2b 4 1 3 3 Renteria E, ss 4 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Edmonds J, cf 4 1 2 1 Berkman L, lf 4 0 1 0 McGwire M, 1b 3 0 0 0 Hidalgo R, cf-rf 4 0 0 0 Paquette C, 1b 1 0 0 0 Merced O, rf 4 1 1 1 Lankford R, lf 4 1 2 0 Barker G, cf 0 0 0 0 Pujols A, 3b 4 0 3 0 Ausmus B, c 4 0 1 0 Drew J, rf 3 0 0 0 Truby C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Polanco P, ph 1 0 0 0 Bottenfield K, p 3 0 1 0 Matheny M, c 3 0 1 0 Jackson M, p 0 0 0 0 Marrero E, pr 0 0 0 0 Ward D, ph 1 0 0 0 Kile D, p 2 0 0 0 Wagner B, p 0 0 0 0 Sutton L, ph 1 0 0 0 James M, p 0 0 0 0 Bonilla B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 4 10 4 36 2 9 1 Houston 110 000 200 -- 4 St. Louis 001 100 000 -- 2 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Bottenfield K (W) 7.0 5 2 2 0 4 Jackson M 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 Wagner B (S) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Kile D (L) 7.0 8 4 4 3 6 James M 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 E -- Bagwell J DP -- Houston 1, St. Louis 1 LOB -- Houston 9, St. Louis 8 2B -- Lankford R, Bagwell J, Ausmus B 3B -- Lugo J HR -- Merced O, Edmonds J, Biggio C HBP -- by Bottenfield K (Matheny M) WP -- James M T -- 2:41 A -- 42153
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