Top 1

• Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Stephenson
  
  Biggio is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Stephenson
  
  Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Stephenson
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ausmus moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Berkman vs. Stephenson
  
  There's a wild pitch. Ausmus moves to third. Bagwell moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Berkman vs. Stephenson
  
  Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ausmus scores. Bagwell moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Hidalgo vs. Stephenson
  
  Hidalgo hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Reynolds
  
  Vina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vina for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Reynolds
  
  Renteria hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Drew vs. Reynolds
  
  Drew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reynolds fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reynolds. Renteria moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Pujols vs. Reynolds
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum juggles the ball. That's an error on Blum. Renteria scores. Drew moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Edmonds vs. Reynolds
  
  Edmonds hits a line drive into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Reynolds
  
  Martinez takes first base on ball four. Drew moves to third. Pujols moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Difelice vs. Reynolds
  
  Difelice strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Stephenson
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Blum vs. Stephenson
  
  Blum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Everett vs. Stephenson
  
  Everett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Reynolds vs. Stephenson
  
  Reynolds bunts towards the mound. Stephenson fields it and throws to first for the out. Ward moves to third. Blum moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Biggio vs. Stephenson
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Marrero vs. Reynolds
  
  Marrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stephenson vs. Reynolds
  
  There goes Marrero. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Marrero steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Stephenson vs. Reynolds
  
  Stephenson strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Vina vs. Reynolds
  
  Vina hits a fly ball into center field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Renteria vs. Reynolds
  
  Renteria strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Stephenson
  
  Ausmus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Bagwell vs. Stephenson
  
  Bagwell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Drew. Bagwell reaches second base with a double. Ausmus moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Berkman vs. Stephenson
  
  Berkman hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Hidalgo vs. Stephenson
  
  Hidalgo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Ward vs. Stephenson
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ausmus tags and scores. Bagwell tags and moves to third. Hidalgo tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Blum vs. Stephenson
  
  Blum hits a popup towards first. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Reynolds
  
  Drew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drew for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Reynolds
  
  Pujols hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Berkman. Pujols reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Edmonds vs. Reynolds
  
  Edmonds takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Reynolds
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. Pujols moves to third. Edmonds moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Difelice vs. Reynolds
  
  Difelice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Stechschulte
  
  Gene Stechschulte now pitching.
  
  Everett hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Stechschulte
  
  Reynolds strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Stechschulte
  
  Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ausmus vs. Stechschulte
  
  Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Marrero vs. Reynolds
  
  Marrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Stechschulte vs. Reynolds
  
  Stechschulte strikes out. There goes Marrero. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Vina vs. Reynolds
  
  Vina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Renteria vs. Reynolds
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Renteria for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Stechschulte
  
  Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Berkman vs. Stechschulte
  
  Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pujols fields it and throws to first for the out. Bagwell moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Hidalgo vs. Stechschulte
  
  Hidalgo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Ward vs. Stechschulte
  
  Ward hits a fly ball into left field. Marrero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Blum vs. Stechschulte
  
  Blum hits a line drive into right field. Drew picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Drew. Bagwell scores. Hidalgo goes all the way around to score. Blum moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Everett vs. Stechschulte
  
  Everett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Marrero. Everett reaches second base with a double. Blum scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Reynolds vs. Stechschulte
  
  Reynolds 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 5

• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Reynolds
  
  Drew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Reynolds
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Edmonds vs. Reynolds
  
  Edmonds hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Reynolds
  
  Martinez is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Timlin
  
  Eduardo Perez now playing first base. Mike Timlin now pitching.
  
  Biggio strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Ausmus vs. Timlin
  
  Ausmus 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, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Timlin
  
  Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pujols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Difelice vs. Reynolds
  
  Difelice hits a fly ball into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Marrero vs. Reynolds
  
  Marrero hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Reynolds
  
  There's a wild pitch. Marrero moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Reynolds
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Vina vs. Cruz
  
  Nelson Cruz now pitching.
  
  Vina hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marrero scores. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Renteria vs. Cruz
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Berkman vs. Timlin
  
  Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hidalgo vs. Timlin
  
  Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pujols fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Timlin
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blum vs. Timlin
  
  Brian Hunter pinch runs for Daryle Ward.
  
  Blum hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Cruz
  
  Lance Berkman now playing left field. Brian Hunter now playing center field.
  
  Drew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Drew for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Cruz
  
  Pujols hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Hunter. Pujols reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Edmonds vs. Cruz
  
  Edmonds hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Timlin vs. Cruz
  
  Timlin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Difelice vs. Cruz
  
  Difelice hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Marrero vs. Mathews
  
  T.J. Mathews now pitching. Jose Vizcaino now playing third base. Kerry Robinson pinch runs for Mike Difelice.
  
  There goes Robinson. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Robinson steals second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Marrero vs. Mathews
  
  Marrero is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Mathews
  
  There goes Robinson. The throw from Ausmus and he is out, Vizcaino applying the tag. View Play 

Top 8

• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Everett vs. Timlin
  
  Kerry Robinson now playing left field. Eli Marrero now catching.
  
  Everett hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Marrero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Vizcaino vs. Timlin
  
  Vizcaino hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Biggio vs. Timlin
  
  Biggio hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ausmus vs. Timlin
  
  Ausmus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Mathews
  
  Perez hits a line drive towards short. Everett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Vina vs. Mathews
  
  Vina bunts towards the right side of the infield. Biggio scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Renteria vs. Mathews
  
  Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mathews fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Bagwell vs. Isringhausen
  
  Jason Isringhausen now pitching.
  
  Bagwell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Berkman vs. Isringhausen
  
  Berkman hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hidalgo vs. Isringhausen
  
  Hidalgo strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Isringhausen
  
  Hunter hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Drew vs. Wagner
  
  Billy Wagner now pitching.
  
  Drew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Everett. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Wagner
  
  Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards short. Everett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Drew moves to second. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Edmonds vs. Wagner
  
  Edmonds strikes out. View Play 
• Astros, 5 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Polanco vs. Wagner
  
  Placido Polanco pinch hits for Jason Isringhausen.
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into right field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/14/2002 -- Houston at St. Louis (D)

  Houston            AB  R  H RBI    St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI
Biggio C, 2b          4  0  1  0   Vina F, 2b            5  0  1  1   
Ausmus B, c           4  2  1  0   Renteria E, ss        5  1  1  0   
Bagwell J, 1b         3  1  2  0   Drew J, rf            5  0  1  0   
Berkman L, cf-lf      5  0  0  1   Pujols A, 3b          5  1  2  1   
Hidalgo R, rf         3  1  0  0   Edmonds J, cf         4  1  1  2   
Ward D, lf            3  0  2  1   Martinez T, 1b        2  0  0  0   
Hunter B, pr-cf       1  0  0  0   Timlin M, p           1  0  0  0   
Blum G, 3b            4  1  2  1   Isringhausen J, p     0  0  0  0   
Mathews T, p          0  0  0  0   Polanco P, ph         1  0  0  0   
Wagner B, p           0  0  0  0   DiFelice M, c         4  0  1  0   
Everett A, ss         4  0  1  1   Robinson K, pr-lf     0  0  0  0   
Reynolds S, p         2  0  0  0   Marrero E, lf-c       3  1  3  0   
Cruz N, p             0  0  0  0   Stephenson G, p       1  0  0  0   
Vizcaino J, 3b        1  0  0  0   Stechschulte G, p     1  0  0  0   
                                   Perez E, 1b           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5  9  4                        38  4 10  4

Houston          101 030 000 --  5
St. Louis        100 001 200 --  4

  Houston              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reynolds S (W)        5.1  6  2  1  3  5
Cruz N                1.1  4  2  2  0  0
Mathews T             1.1  0  0  0  1  0
Wagner B (S)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Stephenson G (L)      3.0  5  2  2  2  1
Stechschulte G        2.0  2  3  2  3  1
Timlin M              3.0  2  0  0  0  1
Isringhausen J        1.0  0  0  0  1  1

E -- Reynolds S, Blum G, Drew J, Everett A
DP -- Houston 1
LOB -- Houston 10, St. Louis 11
2B -- Bagwell J, Pujols A 2, Everett A
HR -- Edmonds J
SB -- Marrero E 2, Robinson K
CS -- Robinson K
SH -- Reynolds S
SF -- Ward D
WP -- Stephenson G, Reynolds S
T -- 3:21
A -- 38609

    

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