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Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 4, 2012
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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 May 4, 2012 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 4, 2012 |
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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 | May 4, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Home Team | Houston Astros |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kyle Lohse |
Home Starting Pitcher | Lucas Harrell |
Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
City | Houston |
State | TX |
Attendance | 27,201 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Emmel 1B: Scott Barry 2B: Jerry Meals 3B: Lance Barrett |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rafael Furcal | Shortstop |
Jon Jay | Center Fielder |
Matt Holliday | Left Fielder |
Allen Craig | First Baseman |
David Freese | Third Baseman |
Yadier Molina | Catcher |
Matt Carpenter | Right Fielder |
Skip Schumaker | Second Baseman |
Kyle Lohse | Pitcher |
Mike Matheny | Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jordan Schafer | Center Fielder |
Jose Altuve | Second Baseman |
J.D. Martinez | Left Fielder |
Carlos Lee | First Baseman |
Jed Lowrie | Shortstop |
Brian Bogusevic | Right Fielder |
Chris Johnson | Third Baseman |
Chris Snyder | Catcher |
Lucas Harrell | Pitcher |
Brad Mills | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Cardinals
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 4, 2012
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Harrell
Furcal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Jay vs. Harrell
Jay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Furcal moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Holliday vs. Harrell
Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Furcal moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Craig vs. Harrell
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Johnson. Furcal scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Harrell
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Lohse
Schafer hits a line drive towards right. Carpenter chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Carpenter. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Lohse
Altuve hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Schafer moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Lohse
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Craig settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Lohse
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Lee vs. Lohse
Lee hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schafer scores. Altuve moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lowrie vs. Lohse
Lowrie hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Altuve scores. Lee moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Bogusevic vs. Lohse
Bogusevic hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker fields it and throws to second for the out. Lee moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Lohse
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Furcal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Harrell
Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Bogusevic settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Harrell
Carpenter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Harrell
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carpenter moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lohse vs. Harrell
Lohse bunts towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Carpenter moves to third. Schumaker moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Furcal vs. Harrell
The umpire calls a balk on Harrell Carpenter scores. Schumaker moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Furcal vs. Harrell
Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Lohse
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Harrell vs. Lohse
Harrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Schafer vs. Lohse
Schafer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Craig. Harrell moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Altuve vs. Lohse
Altuve hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lohse
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Lohse
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Harrell
Jay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Lee fields the ball and throws to Harrell covering. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 2 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Holliday vs. Harrell
Holliday hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Schafer who is chasing the ball. Holliday reaches third base with a triple. Jay goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Craig vs. Harrell
Craig hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Holliday tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freese vs. Harrell
Freese hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bogusevic. Freese reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Molina vs. Harrell
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Carpenter vs. Harrell
Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Harrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Lohse
Lowrie hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bogusevic vs. Lohse
Bogusevic strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lohse
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Johnson for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Harrell
Schumaker hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lohse vs. Harrell
Lohse strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Harrell
Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Lohse
Snyder hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Harrell vs. Lohse
Harrell bunts towards first. Craig scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrell for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Schafer vs. Lohse
Schafer strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Altuve vs. Lohse
Altuve hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Carpenter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Harrell
Jay strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Harrell
Holliday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Harrell
Craig hits a line drive into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Harrell
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Lohse
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lee vs. Lohse
Lee hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowrie vs. Lohse
Lowrie bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Molina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bogusevic vs. Lohse
Bogusevic hits a fly ball into right field. Carpenter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Lohse
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Harrell
Molina hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Carpenter vs. Harrell
Carpenter strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Harrell
Schumaker takes first base on ball four. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Wright
Daniel Descalso pinch hits for Kyle Lohse. Wesley Wright now pitching. Shane Robinson pinch hits for Daniel Descalso.
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Furcal vs. Wright
Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Salas
Fernando Salas now pitching.
Snyder takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Salas
Wright bunts in front of the plate. Molina fields it and throws to first for the out. Snyder moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Schafer vs. Salas
Schafer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Altuve vs. Salas
Altuve hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Wright
Jay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Holliday vs. Lopez
Wilton Lopez now pitching.
Holliday strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Lopez
Craig strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Freese vs. Lopez
Freese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lowrie scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Salas
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Salas
Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lowrie vs. Salas
Lowrie hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Holliday. Lowrie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Bogusevic vs. Marte
Victor Marte now pitching.
Bogusevic takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Marte
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Rodriguez
Fernando Rodriguez now pitching.
Molina hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carpenter vs. Rodriguez
Carpenter hits a fly ball into center field. Schafer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Rodriguez
Schumaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Rodriguez
Carlos Beltran pinch hits for Victor Marte.
Beltran hits a fly ball into left field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Snyder vs. Rzepczynski
Marc Rzepczynski now pitching.
Snyder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Downs vs. Rzepczynski
Matt Downs pinch hits for Fernando Rodriguez.
Downs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Schafer vs. Rzepczynski
Schafer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Altuve vs. Rzepczynski
There goes Schafer. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Schafer steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Altuve vs. Rzepczynski
Altuve hits a fly ball into right field. Carpenter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Furcal vs. Myers
Brett Myers now pitching.
Furcal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jay vs. Myers
Jay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Altuve fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Astros, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Myers
Holliday strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/4/2012 -- St. Louis at Houston (N) St. Louis AB R H RBI Houston AB R H RBI Furcal R, ss 5 1 2 0 Schafer J, cf 4 2 0 0 Jay J, cf 5 1 2 0 Altuve J, 2b 5 2 2 3 Holliday M, lf 5 1 2 1 Martinez J, lf 3 0 0 0 Craig A, 1b 3 0 0 1 Lee C, 1b 4 0 2 1 Freese D, 3b 4 0 1 0 Lowrie J, ss 4 0 2 1 Molina Y, c 4 0 1 0 Bogusevic B, rf 3 0 0 0 Carpenter M, rf 3 1 0 0 Johnson C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Schumaker S, 2b 2 0 1 0 Snyder C, c 3 0 1 0 Lohse K, p 1 0 0 0 Harrell L, p 1 1 1 0 Descalso D, ph 0 0 0 0 Wright W, p 0 0 0 0 Robinson S, ph 1 0 0 0 Lopez W, p 0 0 0 0 Salas F, p 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez F, p 0 0 0 0 Marte V, p 0 0 0 0 Downs M, ph 1 0 0 0 Beltran C, ph 1 0 0 0 Myers B, p 0 0 0 0 Rzepczynski M, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 4 9 2 32 5 8 5 St. Louis 112 000 000 -- 4 Houston 230 000 00x -- 5 St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO Lohse K (L) 5.0 7 5 3 1 3 Salas F 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 Marte V 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 Rzepczynski M 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Houston IP H R ER BB SO Harrell L (W) 5.1 7 4 3 2 3 Wright W* 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Lopez W 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Rodriguez F 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 Myers B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Johnson C, Carpenter M, Craig A DP -- Houston 1 LOB -- St. Louis 8, Houston 9 2B -- Freese D, Lowrie J 3B -- Holliday M HR -- Altuve J SB -- Altuve J, Schafer J 2 SH -- Lohse K, Harrell L, Wright W SF -- Craig A Balk -- Harrell L T -- 2:59 A -- 27201
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