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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 24, 2001
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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 September 24, 2001 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 24, 2001 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 24, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Morris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Mlicki |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 36,766 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 48 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Welke 1B: Jim Joyce 2B: Gary Cederstrom 3B: Marvin Hudson |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
| Placido Polanco | Third Baseman |
| J.D. Drew | Right Fielder |
| Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Craig Paquette | Left Fielder |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Mike Matheny | Catcher |
| Matt Morris | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Jose Vizcaino | Shortstop |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Left Fielder |
| Moises Alou | Right Fielder |
| Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
| Richard Hidalgo | Center Fielder |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Dave Mlicki | Pitcher |
| Larry Dierker | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
September 24, 2001
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Mlicki
Vina hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Mlicki
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Mlicki
Drew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Mlicki
There's a wild pitch. Drew moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Mlicki
Pujols 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, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Vizcaino vs. Morris
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Mlicki
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Mlicki covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Mlicki
Paquette hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Biggio settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Mlicki
Renteria hits a line drive towards third. Castilla reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Morris
Berkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Morris
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Morris
Castilla strikes out. There goes Berkman. The throw from Matheny to second, and Berkman is out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Mlicki
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morris vs. Mlicki
Morris hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vina vs. Mlicki
Vina hits a popup towards third. Castilla settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Mlicki
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Biggio fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Morris
Hidalgo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Morris
Ausmus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mlicki vs. Morris
Mlicki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to third for the out. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Drew. Biggio reaches second base with a double. Ausmus scores. Mlicki moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Vizcaino vs. Morris
Vizcaino hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mlicki scores. Biggio moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Mlicki
Drew hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Mlicki
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Hidalgo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Mlicki
Edmonds is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Morris
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Morris
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Morris
Castilla strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Mlicki
Paquette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Ausmus settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Mlicki
Renteria hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Mlicki
There goes Renteria. The throw from Ausmus and he is safe. Renteria steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Matheny vs. Mlicki
Matheny strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Morris vs. Mlicki
Morris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hidalgo vs. Morris
Hidalgo hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Morris
Ausmus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mlicki vs. Morris
Mlicki bunts towards the mound. Morris fields it and throws to first for the out. Ausmus moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Biggio vs. Morris
Biggio hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Vizcaino vs. Morris
Vizcaino takes first base on ball four. Ausmus moves to third. Biggio moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Bagwell vs. Morris
Bagwell strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Berkman vs. Morris
Berkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ausmus scores. Biggio scores. Vizcaino moves to third. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Alou vs. Morris
Alou hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Paquette. Alou reaches second base with a double. Vizcaino scores. Berkman scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Timlin
Mike Timlin now pitching.
Castilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hidalgo vs. Timlin
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Castilla moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ausmus vs. Timlin
The umpire calls a balk on Timlin Castilla scores. Hidalgo moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. Timlin
Ausmus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mlicki vs. Timlin
Mlicki hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Mlicki
Vina hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Mlicki
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizcaino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Mlicki
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 -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Mlicki
Pujols takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Mlicki
Edmonds hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Paquette vs. Mlicki
Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching.
Biggio strikes out. Matheny drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Biggio out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizcaino vs. Veres
Vizcaino 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, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Veres
Bagwell 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
Top 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Mlicki
Renteria strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Mlicki
Kerry Robinson pinch hits for Mike Matheny.
Robinson 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, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ortega vs. Mlicki
Bill Ortega pinch hits for Dave Veres.
Ortega hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Vina vs. Mlicki
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Mlicki covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Matthews
Keith McDonald now catching. Mike Matthews now pitching.
Berkman hits a fly ball into right field. Drew settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Matthews
Alou takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Matthews
Castilla hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alou moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hidalgo vs. Matthews
Hidalgo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Cruz
Nelson Cruz now pitching.
Polanco hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Drew vs. Cruz
Drew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops it up and throws to first, with Cruz covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Cruz
Pujols hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Benes
Alan Benes now pitching.
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polanco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Benes
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Benes
Biggio hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Cruz
Richard Hidalgo now playing right field. Glen Barker now playing center field.
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Paquette vs. Cruz
Paquette hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berkman. Paquette reaches second base with a double. Edmonds moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Bonilla vs. Cruz
Bobby Bonilla pinch hits for Edgar Renteria.
Bonilla strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
McDonald vs. Cruz
McDonald strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Cairo vs. Cruz
Miguel Cairo pinch hits for Alan Benes.
Cairo hits a fly ball into left field. Berkman 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 9/24/2001 -- St. Louis at Houston (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI
Vina F, 2b 4 1 1 1 Biggio C, 2b 4 1 2 1
Polanco P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Vizcaino J, ss 3 1 0 1
Drew J, rf 3 0 0 0 Bagwell J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Pujols A, 1b 3 1 0 0 Berkman L, lf 4 1 2 2
Edmonds J, cf 3 1 1 2 Alou M, rf 3 1 1 2
Paquette C, lf 4 0 1 0 Barker G, cf 0 0 0 0
Renteria E, ss 3 0 1 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 1 2 1
Bonilla B, ph 1 0 0 0 Hidalgo R, cf-rf 4 1 3 1
Matheny M, c 2 0 0 0 Ausmus B, c 3 2 2 0
Robinson K, ph 1 0 0 0 Mlicki D, p 2 1 0 0
McDonald K, c 1 0 0 0 Cruz N, p 1 0 0 0
Morris M, p 2 0 1 0
Timlin M, p 0 0 0 0
Veres D, p 0 0 0 0
Ortega B, ph 1 0 1 0
Matthews M, p 0 0 0 0
Benes A, p 0 0 0 0
Cairo M, ph 1 0 0 0
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33 3 6 3 32 9 12 8
St. Louis 000 003 000 -- 3
Houston 002 070 00x -- 9
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Morris M (L) 4.2 9 8 8 2 6
Timlin M 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Veres D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Matthews M 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Benes A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Mlicki D (W) 7.0 5 3 3 2 4
Cruz N 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
DP -- St. Louis 3
LOB -- St. Louis 6, Houston 4
2B -- Biggio C, Alou M, Paquette C
HR -- Hidalgo R, Vina F, Edmonds J
SB -- Renteria E
SH -- Mlicki D
WP -- Mlicki D
Balk -- Timlin M
T -- 2:48
A -- 36766
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