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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 29, 2008
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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 May 29, 2008 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 29, 2008 |
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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 | May 29, 2008 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Roy Oswalt |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kyle Lohse |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 41,786 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Gary Darling 1B: Jerry Meals 2B: Bill Miller 3B: Paul Emmel |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
Kazuo Matsui | Second Baseman |
Miguel Tejada | Shortstop |
Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
Ty Wigginton | Third Baseman |
Brad Ausmus | Catcher |
Roy Oswalt | Pitcher |
Cecil Cooper | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Aaron Miles | Shortstop |
Rick Ankiel | Center Fielder |
Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
Ryan Ludwick | Right Fielder |
Troy Glaus | Third Baseman |
Chris Duncan | Left Fielder |
Jason LaRue | Catcher |
Kyle Lohse | Pitcher |
Adam Kennedy | Second Baseman |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 29, 2008
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Lohse
Bourn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Matsui vs. Lohse
Matsui hits a line drive into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tejada vs. Lohse
There goes Bourn. The throw from LaRue and he is safe. Bourn steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tejada vs. Lohse
Tejada hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Berkman vs. Lohse
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles 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: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Oswalt
Miles hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Oswalt
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Oswalt covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Oswalt
Pujols hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ludwick vs. Oswalt
Ludwick takes first base on ball four. Pujols moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Glaus vs. Oswalt
Glaus takes first base on ball four. Pujols moves to third. Ludwick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Duncan vs. Oswalt
Duncan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pujols scores. Ludwick scores. Glaus moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LaRue vs. Oswalt
LaRue hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Lohse
Lee hits a line drive into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Lohse
Pence hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Lohse
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ausmus vs. Lohse
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Kennedy fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lohse vs. Oswalt
Lohse hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Oswalt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Oswalt
Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Oswalt
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Lohse
Oswalt hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Lohse
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourn for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Lohse
Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matsui for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Oswalt
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Oswalt covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Oswalt
Pujols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Oswalt
Ludwick hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Lohse
Tejada hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Lohse
Berkman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ludwick. Berkman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Lohse
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berkman moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Pence vs. Lohse
Pence hits a fly ball into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Glaus vs. Oswalt
Glaus strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Oswalt
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Oswalt
LaRue hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Lohse
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Lohse covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ausmus vs. Lohse
Ausmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Lohse covering, for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oswalt vs. Lohse
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lohse vs. Oswalt
Lohse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Oswalt
Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Oswalt
Miles hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Ankiel vs. Oswalt
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Lohse
Cesar Izturis now playing shortstop.
Bourn hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Lohse
Matsui hits a fly ball into left field. Duncan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Lohse
Tejada hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Lohse
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berkman for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Oswalt
Pujols hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Oswalt
Ludwick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Glaus vs. Oswalt
Glaus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Oswalt
Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Lohse
Lee hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Lohse
Pence hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. McClellan
Kyle McClellan now pitching.
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pence moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Ausmus vs. McClellan
Ausmus hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Oswalt vs. McClellan
Oswalt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Oswalt
LaRue strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Oswalt
Skip Schumaker pinch hits for Kyle McClellan.
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Schumaker for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kennedy vs. Oswalt
Kennedy hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Izturis vs. Oswalt
Izturis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Villone
Ron Villone now pitching. Skip Schumaker now playing left field.
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Villone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Matsui vs. Perez
Chris Perez now pitching.
Matsui strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Tejada vs. Perez
Tejada hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Brocail
Doug Brocail now pitching.
Ankiel strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Brocail
Pujols hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Brocail
Ludwick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Matsui settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Franklin
Brendan Ryan now playing second base. Ryan Franklin now pitching.
Berkman hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Franklin
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Franklin
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Franklin
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Izturis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/29/2008 -- Houston at St. Louis (N) Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI Bourn M, cf 3 0 0 0 Miles A, ss 3 0 1 0 Matsui K, 2b 4 0 0 0 Izturis C, ss 1 0 0 0 Tejada M, ss 4 0 1 0 Ankiel R, cf 4 0 0 0 Berkman L, 1b 4 1 2 1 Pujols A, 1b 4 2 2 1 Lee C, lf 4 1 1 1 Ludwick R, rf 3 1 0 0 Pence H, rf 4 0 1 0 Glaus T, 3b 2 0 0 0 Wigginton T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Duncan C, lf 3 0 1 2 Ausmus B, c 3 0 0 0 Villone R, p 0 0 0 0 Oswalt R, p 3 0 0 0 Perez C, p 0 0 0 0 Brocail D, p 0 0 0 0 Ryan B, 2b 0 0 0 0 LaRue J, c 3 0 0 0 Lohse K, p 2 0 0 0 McClellan K, p 0 0 0 0 Schumaker S, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Kennedy A, 2b 3 0 1 0 Franklin R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 2 6 2 29 3 5 3 Houston 000 000 101 -- 2 St. Louis 200 001 00x -- 3 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Oswalt R (L) 7.0 5 3 3 2 2 Brocail D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Lohse K (W)* 6.0 5 1 1 1 0 McClellan K 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Villone R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Perez C 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 Franklin R (S) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th LOB -- Houston 5, St. Louis 4 2B -- Berkman L HR -- Pujols A, Lee C, Berkman L SB -- Bourn M T -- 2:05 A -- 41786
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