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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 20, 2002
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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 September 20, 2002 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 20, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Peter Munro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Woody Williams |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 34,990 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Rapuano 1B: Larry Poncino 2B: Bruce Froemming 3B: Tony Randazzo |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Hunter | Center Fielder |
| Craig Biggio | Second Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Bagwell | First Baseman |
| Daryle Ward | Left Fielder |
| Mark Loretta | Shortstop |
| Geoff Blum | Third Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
| Peter Munro | Pitcher |
| Jimy Williams | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
| Eli Marrero | Right Fielder |
| Jim Edmonds | Center Fielder |
| Albert Pujols | Left Fielder |
| Scott Rolen | Third Baseman |
| Tino Martinez | First Baseman |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Mike Matheny | Catcher |
| Woody Williams | Pitcher |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 20, 2002
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Williams
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Williams
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Williams
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Munro
Vina hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berkman who is chasing the ball. Vina reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Marrero vs. Munro
Marrero hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vina scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Munro
Edmonds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bagwell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Edmonds for the out. Marrero moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Munro
Pujols takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Rolen vs. Munro
Rolen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Munro
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Marrero scores. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Munro
Renteria hits a fly ball into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Williams
Bagwell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Williams
Ward 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, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Williams
Loretta hits a line drive into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Munro
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Munro
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Munro
Vina takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Marrero vs. Munro
Marrero hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vina moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Edmonds vs. Munro
Edmonds takes first base on ball four. Vina moves to third. Marrero moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Pujols vs. Munro
Pujols hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vina scores. Marrero scores. Edmonds moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Rolen vs. Munro
Rolen hits a line drive into center field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Williams
Blum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Williams
Ausmus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blum moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Munro vs. Williams
Munro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Blum moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Hunter vs. Williams
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blum scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Biggio vs. Williams
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Munro
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Munro
Renteria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Munro
Matheny hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Munro
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Munro fields it and throws to home to get Renteria. Matheny moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Vina vs. Munro
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
Top 4
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Williams
Berkman strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. Williams
Bagwell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Williams
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Williams
Loretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Blum vs. Williams
Blum hits a popup towards short. Renteria settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Munro
Marrero hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Munro
Edmonds strikes out. There goes Marrero. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pujols vs. Munro
Pujols strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rolen vs. Munro
Rolen hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Marrero scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Munro
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Williams
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Zinter vs. Williams
Alan Zinter pinch hits for Peter Munro.
Zinter strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Williams
Hunter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Williams
Biggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Williams
Berkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Bagwell vs. Molina
Gabe Molina now pitching.
Bagwell takes first base on ball four. Berkman moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Molina
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Cruz
Nelson Cruz now pitching.
Renteria takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Cruz
Matheny bunts towards the mound. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cruz vs. Cruz
Ivan Cruz pinch hits for Gabe Molina.
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Vina vs. Cruz
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching.
Loretta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Blum vs. Veres
Blum takes first base on ball four. Loretta moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ausmus vs. Veres
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. Loretta moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Merced vs. Veres
Orlando Merced pinch hits for Nelson Cruz.
Merced takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Hunter vs. Veres
Carlos Hernandez pinch runs for Orlando Merced.
Hunter hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Marrero vs. Robertson
Jeriome Robertson now pitching.
Marrero hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Edmonds vs. Robertson
Edmonds hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Robertson
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Robertson
Rolen hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Robertson
Martinez 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, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Robertson
Renteria is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. White
Rick White now pitching.
Biggio is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. White
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. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bagwell vs. White
Bagwell hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Robertson
Matheny takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cairo vs. Robertson
Miguel Cairo pinch hits for Rick White.
There's a wild pitch. Matheny moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Cairo vs. Robertson
Cairo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matheny moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Vina vs. Robertson
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to first for the out. Cairo moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Marrero vs. Robertson
Marrero is walked intentionally. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Edmonds vs. Robertson
Edmonds hits a fly ball into right field. Berkman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Matheny tags and scores. Cairo tags and moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pujols vs. Puffer
Brandon Puffer now pitching.
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blum fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Kline
Steve Kline now pitching.
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Kline
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rolen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blum vs. Kline
Blum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blum for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rolen vs. Puffer
Rolen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Puffer
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Puffer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Puffer
Renteria is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Puffer
Matheny hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Kline vs. Puffer
Kline hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ausmus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Kline
Ausmus hits a fly ball into center field. Edmonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lane vs. Kline
Jason Lane pinch hits for Brandon Puffer.
Lane strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 3 - Cardinals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Kline
Hunter hits a line drive towards third. Rolen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/2002 -- Houston at St. Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Hunter B, cf 5 1 2 3 Vina F, 2b 4 2 1 0
Biggio C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Marrero E, rf 4 4 4 2
Berkman L, rf 3 0 0 0 Edmonds J, cf 3 1 1 2
Bagwell J, 1b 3 0 1 0 Pujols A, lf 4 0 1 2
Ward D, lf 4 0 1 0 Rolen S, 3b 5 1 2 2
Loretta M, ss 3 0 1 0 Martinez T, 1b 5 0 1 1
Blum G, 3b 2 1 0 0 Renteria E, ss 3 0 1 0
Ausmus B, c 4 1 2 0 Matheny M, c 3 1 2 0
Munro P, p 1 0 0 0 Williams W, p 2 0 0 0
Zinter A, ph 1 0 0 0 Molina G, p 0 0 0 0
Cruz N, p 0 0 0 0 Cruz I, ph 1 0 0 0
Merced O, ph 0 0 0 0 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0
Hernandez C, pr 0 0 0 0 White R, p 0 0 0 0
Robertson J, p 0 0 0 0 Cairo M, ph 1 0 1 0
Puffer B, p 0 0 0 0 Kline S, p 1 0 0 0
Lane J, ph 1 0 0 0
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31 3 7 3 36 9 14 9
Houston 001 020 000 -- 3
St. Louis 220 103 10x -- 9
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Munro P (L) 4.0 9 5 5 3 5
Cruz N 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Robertson J 1.2 4 4 4 2 1
Puffer B 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Williams W 4.2 6 3 3 2 3
Molina G 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Veres D 1.0 0 0 0 3 0
White R (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Kline S 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- St. Louis 3
LOB -- Houston 7, St. Louis 12
3B -- Vina F
HR -- Hunter B, Marrero E, Edmonds J, Rolen S
SB -- Marrero E
SH -- Matheny M
SF -- Edmonds J
HBP -- by Puffer B (Renteria E)
WP -- Robertson J
T -- 3:22
A -- 34990
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