9/23/2007, Hou07-StL07, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2007 Astros 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 10 14 0 11 1 2007 Cardinals 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 7 12 3 9 2 Astros AB R H BI AVG Cardinals AB R H BI AVG Cabrera,O ss 6 2 3 3 .276 DeRosa 2b 4 1 2 2 .312 Casto 3b 5 0 0 1 .249 Johnson,Re cf 4 1 1 1 .278 Rios rf 6 1 2 0 .251 Guillen,C ss 4 1 2 0 .371 Bay lf 4 1 2 1 .267 Markakis rf 4 1 2 2 .304 Beltran cf 4 1 2 1 .261 Burrell lf 3 0 0 0 .254 Sexson 1b 1 1 1 1 .298 Kata lf 2 0 0 0 .295 Ross,D c 4 1 2 3 .233 Aurilia 3b 4 0 0 1 .263 Prado 2b 3 2 1 0 .279 Franco 1b 4 1 3 1 .309 Zito p 3 1 1 0 .127 Redmond c 3 0 0 0 .294 De Aza ph 1 0 0 0 .400 Gordon,T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Wise,M p 0 0 0 0 .200 Miller,G p 0 0 0 0 .000 Ramirez,R p 0 0 0 0 .000 Rodriguez,J ph 1 1 1 0 .328 Koshansky ph 1 0 0 0 .243 Koplove p 0 0 0 0 .286 Veal p 0 0 0 0 .077 Sowers p 1 0 1 0 .188 38 10 14 10 Molina,Y c 2 1 0 0 .215 36 7 12 7 Astros INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Zito W 9-12 6.0 10 5 5 3 4 108 61 4.20 Wise,M H 9 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 20 13 3.92 Ramirez,R H 6 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 14 5 4.64 Veal S 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 6.19 9.0 12 7 7 4 5 152 84 Cardinals INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Sowers L 20-7 5.0 10 7 5 3 4 88 55 2.95 Gordon,T 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 24 11 3.91 Miller,G 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 41 24 4.68 Koplove 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 16 12 4.44 9.0 14 10 8 6 7 169 102 Hou: De Aza batted for Zito in the 7th Koshansky batted for Ramirez,R in the 9th StL: Kata inserted at lf in the 6th Molina,Y inserted at c in the 6th Rodriguez,J batted for Miller,G in the 8th E-Burrell 2, Aurilia. 2B-Bay, Ross,D, DeRosa. HR-Cabrera,O(8), Ross,D(29). SB-Cabrera,O(26), Rios(15). K-Rios, Bay, Prado, Zito 2, De Aza, Koshansky, Johnson,Re 2, Burrell, Redmond, Kata. BB-Beltran, Sexson 2, Ross,D, Prado 2, DeRosa, Guillen,C, Markakis, Sowers. SH-Casto. SF-Bay, Sexson, Johnson,Re, Aurilia. HBP-Sexson, Franco. HB-Wise,M, Gordon,T. BALK-Zito. GWRBI: Casto Temperature: 77, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 17 MPH. 9/23/2007, Hou07-StL07, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2007 Astros 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 10 14 0 11 1 2007 Cardinals 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 7 12 3 9 2 Astros -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Cabrera,O ss 1>7 3>9 S S.2-H;1-3 8 Casto 3b 3/g 63 SB2 Gordon,T e5.B-2 63.2-3 note 1 Rios rf 8 S k S.2-3 63 Bay lf 2>63 SB2 6>D 9/SF.3-H 8>S k Beltran cf 63 4>S note 2 W.1-2 643/gdp Sexson 1b S W.1-2 note 3 note 4 W Ross,D c D.1-3 note 5 HR.2-H note 6 53 Prado 2b IW 43 W Miller,G 9>Koplove k S Zito p k 5>k S/b.1-2 De Aza ph 7>k Wise,M p Ramirez,R p Koshansky ph k Veal p 1: 13/SH.3-H;1-2 2: S.2-H;B-3(e7/th) 3: e7/SF.3-H;B-2 4: HBP.2-3;1-2 5: 643/gdp.2-3 6: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 Cardinals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ DeRosa 2b 1>3 64/f.B-1 S.3-H;1-3 W D.2-H;1-3 Johnson,Re cf S 3/fl k k Ramirez,R 8/SF.3-H Guillen,C ss 43.1-2 S.1-3 5>S 43 W Markakis rf S.2-H S.3-H;1-2 W.1-2 7>Wise,M 3/g 63 Burrell lf 64/f 43 bk.2-3;1-2 k Kata lf k 9>Veal 53 Aurilia 3b 2>7 4>43 note 1 8 53 Franco 1b S S S.3-H 8>HBP 53 Redmond c note 2 k 43 Gordon,T p Miller,G p Rodriguez,J ph S.1-2 Koplove p Sowers p 3>W S.1-3 Molina,Y c 6>43 note 3 1: 7/SF.3-H;2-3 2: 7/ldp.1x1(73) 3: 16/b/f.1-2;B-1 Astros -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Cabrera,O ss HR.1-H Casto 3b 9 Rios rf 5/L Bay lf Beltran cf Sexson 1b Ross,D c Prado 2b Zito p De Aza ph Wise,M p Ramirez,R p Koshansky ph Veal p Cardinals -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ DeRosa 2b Johnson,Re cf Guillen,C ss Markakis rf Burrell lf Kata lf Aurilia 3b Franco 1b Redmond c Gordon,T p Miller,G p Rodriguez,J ph Koplove p Sowers p Molina,Y c Astros IN OUT ER Cardinals IN OUT ER Zito A1 D3 5 W 9-12 Sowers A1 D1 5 L 20-7 Wise,M D4 E1 2 H 9 Gordon,T D2 D7 1 Ramirez,R E2 E4 0 H 6 Miller,G D8 E7 0 Veal E5 E7 0 S 1 Koplove E8 F3 2 9/23/2007, Hou07-StL07, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2007 Astros 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 10 14 0 11 1 2007 Cardinals 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 7 12 3 9 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Astros batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Cabrera,O flied out to left (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Casto grounded out to first (FFBBX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Rios flied out to center (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cardinals batting 0-0 0 --- 02 DeRosa popped out to first (CFX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Johnson,Re reached on an infield single to short (FX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Guillen,C grounded out to second, Johnson,Re to second (X) 0-0 2 -2- 20 Markakis lined a single to left center, Johnson,Re scored (BBX) 0-1 2 1-- 01 Burrell grounded to short, forcing Markakis at second (CX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Astros batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Bay grounded out to short (X) 0-1 1 --- 00 Beltran grounded out to short (X) 0-1 2 --- 22 Sexson reached on an infield single to the catcher (CBBSFX) 0-1 2 1-- 01 Ross,D lined a double down the left field line, Sexson to third (CX) 0-1 2 -23 30 Prado was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-1 2 123 02 Zito struck out (CCC) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cardinals batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Aurilia flied out to left (X) 0-1 1 --- 22 Franco grounded a single up the middle (FBBFX) 0-1 1 1-- 00 Redmond lined into a double play, Bay to Sexson, Franco out at first (>X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Astros batting 0-1 0 --- 01 Cabrera,O flied out to right (CX) 0-1 1 --- 00 Casto grounded out to short (X) 0-1 2 --- 10 Rios lined a single to right (BX) 0-1 2 1-- 00 Rios stole second (>B) 0-1 2 -2- 12 Bay struck out (>B.CCC) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cardinals batting 0-1 0 --- 32 Sowers walked (BCBCBB) 0-1 0 1-- 32 DeRosa grounded to short, forcing Sowers at second, DeRosa to first (1CBBBCX) 0-1 1 1-- 00 Johnson,Re popped out to first (X) 0-1 2 1-- 21 Guillen,C lined a single down the right field line, DeRosa to third (CBBX) 0-1 2 1-3 12 Markakis grounded a single up the middle, DeRosa scored, Guillen,C to second (CSBX) 0-2 2 12- 11 Burrell grounded out to second (BSX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Astros batting 0-2 0 --- 10 Beltran grounded a single up the middle (BX) 0-2 0 1-- 32 Sexson walked, Beltran to second (BCBSBB) 0-2 0 12- 32 Ross,D grounded into a double play, Guillen,C to DeRosa to Franco, Beltran to third (BBCBSX) 0-2 2 --3 11 Prado grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cardinals batting 0-2 0 --- 11 Aurilia grounded out to second (FBX) 0-2 1 --- 21 Franco grounded a single up the middle (BBSX) 0-2 1 1-- 02 Redmond struck out (SFS) 0-2 2 1-- 11 Sowers grounded a single up the middle, Franco to third (CBX) 0-2 2 1-3 22 DeRosa lined a single to right center, Franco scored, Sowers to third (BFBSX) 0-3 2 1-3 32 Johnson,Re struck out (SBFBFB>F>S) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Astros batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Zito struck out (CSBS) 0-3 1 --- 20 Cabrera,O lined a single between third and short (BBX) 0-3 1 1-- 00 Cabrera,O stole second (>S) 0-3 1 -2- 02 Casto grounded out to short, Cabrera,O to third (>S.CFX) 0-3 2 --3 12 Rios struck out (SFBFS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cardinals batting 0-3 0 --- 02 Guillen,C grounded a single up the middle (CSX) 0-3 0 1-- 30 Markakis walked, Guillen,C to second (BBBB) 0-3 0 12- 20 Zito balked, Guillen,C to third, Markakis to second (BBB) 0-3 0 -23 32 Burrell struck out (BBB.CCFS) 0-3 1 -23 21 Aurilia hit a sacrifice fly to left, Guillen,C scored, Markakis to third (BBFX) 0-4 2 --3 10 Franco lined a single up the middle, Markakis scored (BX) 0-5 2 1-- 10 Redmond grounded out to second (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Astros batting 0-5 0 --- 21 Bay doubled deep to left (BCBX) 0-5 0 -2- 10 Beltran lined a single to left, Bay scored, Beltran to third on an error by the left fielder Burrell (BX) 1-5 0 --3 01 Beltran scored, Sexson to second on an error by the left fielder Burrell (SX) Kata now playing left field 2-5 0 -2- 11 Ross,D homered deep to left, Sexson scored (CBX) 4-5 0 --- 31 Prado walked (BBBCB) 4-5 0 1-- 00 Zito bunted for a single, Prado to second (Xb) 4-5 0 12- 00 Cabrera,O lined a single to left center, Prado scored, Zito to third (X) Gordon,T now pitching Molina,Y now playing catcher 5-5 0 1-3 00 Casto sacrifice bunted to the mound, Zito scored, Cabrera,O to second (Xb) 6-5 1 -2- 20 Rios lined a single to shallow right, Cabrera,O to third (BBX) 6-5 1 1-3 22 Bay hit a sacrifice fly to right, Cabrera,O scored (BCSBX) 7-5 2 1-- 32 Beltran walked, Rios to second (CCBBB>B) 7-5 2 12- 02 Sexson was hit by a pitch, Rios to third, Beltran to second (SFH) 7-5 2 123 32 Ross,D walked, Rios scored, Beltran to third, Sexson to second (CBBSB>B) Miller,G now pitching 8-5 2 123 22 Prado struck out (BSFBS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cardinals batting 8-5 0 --- 31 Molina,Y grounded out to second (BBBCX) 8-5 1 --- 30 DeRosa walked (BBBB) 8-5 1 1-- 32 Johnson,Re struck out (BBBCCS) 8-5 2 1-- 20 Guillen,C grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Astros batting De Aza pinch hitting for Zito 8-5 0 --- 22 De Aza struck out (CFBBS) 8-5 1 --- 22 Cabrera,O flied out to center (CBFBX) 8-5 2 --- 32 Casto to second on an error by the third baseman Aurilia (CCBBBX) 8-5 2 -2- 22 Rios grounded out to short (BCSBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cardinals batting Wise,M now pitching 8-5 0 --- 32 Markakis grounded out to short (SBFBBX) 8-5 1 --- 12 Kata struck out (CBCS) 8-5 2 --- 11 Aurilia flied out to center (CBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Astros batting 8-5 0 --- 10 Bay grounded a single between third and short (BX) 8-5 0 1-- 01 Beltran grounded into a double play, Guillen,C to DeRosa to Franco (SX) 8-5 2 --- 32 Sexson walked (FCBBFBFFB) 8-5 2 1-- 10 Ross,D grounded out to third (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cardinals batting 8-5 0 --- 12 Franco was hit by a pitch (BCFH) Rodriguez,J pinch hitting for Miller,G 8-5 0 1-- 00 Rodriguez,J lined a single to right, Franco to second (X) 8-5 0 12- 00 Molina,Y bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Franco at third, Rodriguez,J to second, Molina,Y to first (Xb) 8-5 1 12- 00 DeRosa doubled deep to right center, Rodriguez,J scored, Molina,Y to third (X) Ramirez,R now pitching 8-6 1 -23 32 Johnson,Re hit a sacrifice fly to center, Molina,Y scored (BBCSBX) 8-7 2 -2- 31 Guillen,C walked (BBBCB) 8-7 2 12- 20 Markakis grounded out to first (BBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Astros batting Koplove now pitching 8-7 0 --- 11 Prado reached on an infield single to first (CBX) Koshansky pinch hitting for Ramirez,R 8-7 0 1-- 12 Koshansky struck out (CBFS) 8-7 1 1-- 00 Cabrera,O homered deep down the left-field line, Prado scored (X) 10-7 1 --- 10 Casto flied out to right (BX) 10-7 2 --- 12 Rios lined out to third (CSBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Cardinals batting Veal now pitching 10-7 0 --- 20 Kata grounded out to third (BBX) 10-7 1 --- 22 Aurilia grounded out to third (BBCCX) 10-7 2 --- 10 Franco grounded out to third (BX) 9/23/2007, Hou07-StL07, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2007 Astros 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 10 14 0 11 1 2007 Cardinals 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 7 12 3 9 2 Astros AB R H BI AVG Cardinals AB R H BI AVG Cabrera,O ss 6 2 3 3 .276 DeRosa 2b 4 1 2 2 .312 Casto 3b 5 0 0 1 .249 Johnson,Re cf 4 1 1 1 .278 Rios rf 6 1 2 0 .251 Guillen,C ss 4 1 2 0 .371 Bay lf 4 1 2 1 .267 Markakis rf 4 1 2 2 .304 Beltran cf 4 1 2 1 .261 Burrell lf 3 0 0 0 .254 Sexson 1b 1 1 1 1 .298 Kata lf 2 0 0 0 .295 Ross,D c 4 1 2 3 .233 Aurilia 3b 4 0 0 1 .263 Prado 2b 3 2 1 0 .279 Franco 1b 4 1 3 1 .309 Zito p 3 1 1 0 .127 Redmond c 3 0 0 0 .294 De Aza ph 1 0 0 0 .400 Gordon,T p 0 0 0 0 .000 Wise,M p 0 0 0 0 .200 Miller,G p 0 0 0 0 .000 Ramirez,R p 0 0 0 0 .000 Rodriguez,J ph 1 1 1 0 .328 Koshansky ph 1 0 0 0 .243 Koplove p 0 0 0 0 .286 Veal p 0 0 0 0 .077 Sowers p 1 0 1 0 .188 38 10 14 10 Molina,Y c 2 1 0 0 .215 36 7 12 7 Astros INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Zito W 9-12 6.0 10 5 5 3 4 108 61 4.20 Wise,M H 9 1.1 2 2 2 0 1 20 13 3.92 Ramirez,R H 6 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 14 5 4.64 Veal S 1 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 6.19 9.0 12 7 7 4 5 152 84 Cardinals INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Sowers L 20-7 5.0 10 7 5 3 4 88 55 2.95 Gordon,T 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 24 11 3.91 Miller,G 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 41 24 4.68 Koplove 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 16 12 4.44 9.0 14 10 8 6 7 169 102 Hou: De Aza batted for Zito in the 7th Koshansky batted for Ramirez,R in the 9th StL: Kata inserted at lf in the 6th Molina,Y inserted at c in the 6th Rodriguez,J batted for Miller,G in the 8th E-Burrell 2, Aurilia. 2B-Bay, Ross,D, DeRosa. HR-Cabrera,O(8), Ross,D(29). SB-Cabrera,O(26), Rios(15). K-Rios, Bay, Prado, Zito 2, De Aza, Koshansky, Johnson,Re 2, Burrell, Redmond, Kata. BB-Beltran, Sexson 2, Ross,D, Prado 2, DeRosa, Guillen,C, Markakis, Sowers. SH-Casto. SF-Bay, Sexson, Johnson,Re, Aurilia. HBP-Sexson, Franco. HB-Wise,M, Gordon,T. BALK-Zito. GWRBI: Casto Temperature: 77, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: left to right at 17 MPH. 9/23/2007, Hou07-StL07, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2007 Astros 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 10 14 0 11 1 2007 Cardinals 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 7 12 3 9 2 Astros -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Cabrera,O ss 1>7 3>9 S S.2-H;1-3 8 Casto 3b 3/g 63 SB2 Gordon,T e5.B-2 63.2-3 note 1 Rios rf 8 S k S.2-3 63 Bay lf 2>63 SB2 6>D 9/SF.3-H 8>S k Beltran cf 63 4>S note 2 W.1-2 643/gdp Sexson 1b S W.1-2 note 3 note 4 W Ross,D c D.1-3 note 5 HR.2-H note 6 53 Prado 2b IW 43 W Miller,G 9>Koplove k S Zito p k 5>k S/b.1-2 De Aza ph 7>k Wise,M p Ramirez,R p Koshansky ph k Veal p 1: 13/SH.3-H;1-2 2: S.2-H;B-3(e7/th) 3: e7/SF.3-H;B-2 4: HBP.2-3;1-2 5: 643/gdp.2-3 6: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 Cardinals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ DeRosa 2b 1>3 64/f.B-1 S.3-H;1-3 W D.2-H;1-3 Johnson,Re cf S 3/fl k k Ramirez,R 8/SF.3-H Guillen,C ss 43.1-2 S.1-3 5>S 43 W Markakis rf S.2-H S.3-H;1-2 W.1-2 7>Wise,M 3/g 63 Burrell lf 64/f 43 bk.2-3;1-2 k Kata lf k 9>Veal 53 Aurilia 3b 2>7 4>43 note 1 8 53 Franco 1b S S S.3-H 8>HBP 53 Redmond c note 2 k 43 Gordon,T p Miller,G p Rodriguez,J ph S.1-2 Koplove p Sowers p 3>W S.1-3 Molina,Y c 6>43 note 3 1: 7/SF.3-H;2-3 2: 7/ldp.1x1(73) 3: 16/b/f.1-2;B-1 Astros -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ Cabrera,O ss HR.1-H Casto 3b 9 Rios rf 5/L Bay lf Beltran cf Sexson 1b Ross,D c Prado 2b Zito p De Aza ph Wise,M p Ramirez,R p Koshansky ph Veal p Cardinals -----F------ -----G------ -----H------ -----I------ -----J------ DeRosa 2b Johnson,Re cf Guillen,C ss Markakis rf Burrell lf Kata lf Aurilia 3b Franco 1b Redmond c Gordon,T p Miller,G p Rodriguez,J ph Koplove p Sowers p Molina,Y c Astros IN OUT ER Cardinals IN OUT ER Zito A1 D3 5 W 9-12 Sowers A1 D1 5 L 20-7 Wise,M D4 E1 2 H 9 Gordon,T D2 D7 1 Ramirez,R E2 E4 0 H 6 Miller,G D8 E7 0 Veal E5 E7 0 S 1 Koplove E8 F3 2 9/23/2007, Hou07-StL07, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2007 Astros 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 0 2 10 14 0 11 1 2007 Cardinals 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 2 0 7 12 3 9 2 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Astros batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Cabrera,O flied out to left (CBX) 0-0 1 --- 22 Casto grounded out to first (FFBBX) 0-0 2 --- 11 Rios flied out to center (BFX) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cardinals batting 0-0 0 --- 02 DeRosa popped out to first (CFX) 0-0 1 --- 01 Johnson,Re reached on an infield single to short (FX) 0-0 1 1-- 00 Guillen,C grounded out to second, Johnson,Re to second (X) 0-0 2 -2- 20 Markakis lined a single to left center, Johnson,Re scored (BBX) 0-1 2 1-- 01 Burrell grounded to short, forcing Markakis at second (CX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Astros batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Bay grounded out to short (X) 0-1 1 --- 00 Beltran grounded out to short (X) 0-1 2 --- 22 Sexson reached on an infield single to the catcher (CBBSFX) 0-1 2 1-- 01 Ross,D lined a double down the left field line, Sexson to third (CX) 0-1 2 -23 30 Prado was walked intentionally (IIII) 0-1 2 123 02 Zito struck out (CCC) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cardinals batting 0-1 0 --- 00 Aurilia flied out to left (X) 0-1 1 --- 22 Franco grounded a single up the middle (FBBFX) 0-1 1 1-- 00 Redmond lined into a double play, Bay to Sexson, Franco out at first (>X) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Astros batting 0-1 0 --- 01 Cabrera,O flied out to right (CX) 0-1 1 --- 00 Casto grounded out to short (X) 0-1 2 --- 10 Rios lined a single to right (BX) 0-1 2 1-- 00 Rios stole second (>B) 0-1 2 -2- 12 Bay struck out (>B.CCC) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cardinals batting 0-1 0 --- 32 Sowers walked (BCBCBB) 0-1 0 1-- 32 DeRosa grounded to short, forcing Sowers at second, DeRosa to first (1CBBBCX) 0-1 1 1-- 00 Johnson,Re popped out to first (X) 0-1 2 1-- 21 Guillen,C lined a single down the right field line, DeRosa to third (CBBX) 0-1 2 1-3 12 Markakis grounded a single up the middle, DeRosa scored, Guillen,C to second (CSBX) 0-2 2 12- 11 Burrell grounded out to second (BSX) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Astros batting 0-2 0 --- 10 Beltran grounded a single up the middle (BX) 0-2 0 1-- 32 Sexson walked, Beltran to second (BCBSBB) 0-2 0 12- 32 Ross,D grounded into a double play, Guillen,C to DeRosa to Franco, Beltran to third (BBCBSX) 0-2 2 --3 11 Prado grounded out to second (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cardinals batting 0-2 0 --- 11 Aurilia grounded out to second (FBX) 0-2 1 --- 21 Franco grounded a single up the middle (BBSX) 0-2 1 1-- 02 Redmond struck out (SFS) 0-2 2 1-- 11 Sowers grounded a single up the middle, Franco to third (CBX) 0-2 2 1-3 22 DeRosa lined a single to right center, Franco scored, Sowers to third (BFBSX) 0-3 2 1-3 32 Johnson,Re struck out (SBFBFB>F>S) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Astros batting 0-3 0 --- 12 Zito struck out (CSBS) 0-3 1 --- 20 Cabrera,O lined a single between third and short (BBX) 0-3 1 1-- 00 Cabrera,O stole second (>S) 0-3 1 -2- 02 Casto grounded out to short, Cabrera,O to third (>S.CFX) 0-3 2 --3 12 Rios struck out (SFBFS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cardinals batting 0-3 0 --- 02 Guillen,C grounded a single up the middle (CSX) 0-3 0 1-- 30 Markakis walked, Guillen,C to second (BBBB) 0-3 0 12- 20 Zito balked, Guillen,C to third, Markakis to second (BBB) 0-3 0 -23 32 Burrell struck out (BBB.CCFS) 0-3 1 -23 21 Aurilia hit a sacrifice fly to left, Guillen,C scored, Markakis to third (BBFX) 0-4 2 --3 10 Franco lined a single up the middle, Markakis scored (BX) 0-5 2 1-- 10 Redmond grounded out to second (BX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Astros batting 0-5 0 --- 21 Bay doubled deep to left (BCBX) 0-5 0 -2- 10 Beltran lined a single to left, Bay scored, Beltran to third on an error by the left fielder Burrell (BX) 1-5 0 --3 01 Beltran scored, Sexson to second on an error by the left fielder Burrell (SX) Kata now playing left field 2-5 0 -2- 11 Ross,D homered deep to left, Sexson scored (CBX) 4-5 0 --- 31 Prado walked (BBBCB) 4-5 0 1-- 00 Zito bunted for a single, Prado to second (Xb) 4-5 0 12- 00 Cabrera,O lined a single to left center, Prado scored, Zito to third (X) Gordon,T now pitching Molina,Y now playing catcher 5-5 0 1-3 00 Casto sacrifice bunted to the mound, Zito scored, Cabrera,O to second (Xb) 6-5 1 -2- 20 Rios lined a single to shallow right, Cabrera,O to third (BBX) 6-5 1 1-3 22 Bay hit a sacrifice fly to right, Cabrera,O scored (BCSBX) 7-5 2 1-- 32 Beltran walked, Rios to second (CCBBB>B) 7-5 2 12- 02 Sexson was hit by a pitch, Rios to third, Beltran to second (SFH) 7-5 2 123 32 Ross,D walked, Rios scored, Beltran to third, Sexson to second (CBBSB>B) Miller,G now pitching 8-5 2 123 22 Prado struck out (BSFBS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cardinals batting 8-5 0 --- 31 Molina,Y grounded out to second (BBBCX) 8-5 1 --- 30 DeRosa walked (BBBB) 8-5 1 1-- 32 Johnson,Re struck out (BBBCCS) 8-5 2 1-- 20 Guillen,C grounded out to second (BBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Astros batting De Aza pinch hitting for Zito 8-5 0 --- 22 De Aza struck out (CFBBS) 8-5 1 --- 22 Cabrera,O flied out to center (CBFBX) 8-5 2 --- 32 Casto to second on an error by the third baseman Aurilia (CCBBBX) 8-5 2 -2- 22 Rios grounded out to short (BCSBX) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cardinals batting Wise,M now pitching 8-5 0 --- 32 Markakis grounded out to short (SBFBBX) 8-5 1 --- 12 Kata struck out (CBCS) 8-5 2 --- 11 Aurilia flied out to center (CBX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Astros batting 8-5 0 --- 10 Bay grounded a single between third and short (BX) 8-5 0 1-- 01 Beltran grounded into a double play, Guillen,C to DeRosa to Franco (SX) 8-5 2 --- 32 Sexson walked (FCBBFBFFB) 8-5 2 1-- 10 Ross,D grounded out to third (BX) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cardinals batting 8-5 0 --- 12 Franco was hit by a pitch (BCFH) Rodriguez,J pinch hitting for Miller,G 8-5 0 1-- 00 Rodriguez,J lined a single to right, Franco to second (X) 8-5 0 12- 00 Molina,Y bunted into an out to the mound, forcing Franco at third, Rodriguez,J to second, Molina,Y to first (Xb) 8-5 1 12- 00 DeRosa doubled deep to right center, Rodriguez,J scored, Molina,Y to third (X) Ramirez,R now pitching 8-6 1 -23 32 Johnson,Re hit a sacrifice fly to center, Molina,Y scored (BBCSBX) 8-7 2 -2- 31 Guillen,C walked (BBBCB) 8-7 2 12- 20 Markakis grounded out to first (BBX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Astros batting Koplove now pitching 8-7 0 --- 11 Prado reached on an infield single to first (CBX) Koshansky pinch hitting for Ramirez,R 8-7 0 1-- 12 Koshansky struck out (CBFS) 8-7 1 1-- 00 Cabrera,O homered deep down the left-field line, Prado scored (X) 10-7 1 --- 10 Casto flied out to right (BX) 10-7 2 --- 12 Rios lined out to third (CSBFFX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Cardinals batting Veal now pitching 10-7 0 --- 20 Kata grounded out to third (BBX) 10-7 1 --- 22 Aurilia grounded out to third (BBCCX) 10-7 2 --- 10 Franco grounded out to third (BX)