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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 22, 2007
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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 22, 2007 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 22, 2007 |
|---|---|
| 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 22, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Houston Astros |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Albers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brad Thompson |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 46,237 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Timmons 1B: Alfonso Marquez 2B: Chuck Meriwether 3B: Rick Reed |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Josh Anderson | Center Fielder |
| Chris Burke | Second Baseman |
| Lance Berkman | First Baseman |
| Carlos Lee | Left Fielder |
| Hunter Pence | Right Fielder |
| Mark Loretta | Shortstop |
| Ty Wigginton | Third Baseman |
| J.R. Towles | Catcher |
| Matt Albers | Pitcher |
| Cecil Cooper | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David Eckstein | Shortstop |
| Rick Ankiel | Center Fielder |
| Ryan Ludwick | Right Fielder |
| Skip Schumaker | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Cairo | First Baseman |
| Aaron Miles | Second Baseman |
| Kelly Stinnett | Catcher |
| Brad Thompson | Pitcher |
| Brendan Ryan | Third Baseman |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Astros
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
September 22, 2007
Top 1
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Thompson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Burke vs. Thompson
Burke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stinnett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Thompson
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein 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: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Albers
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Ankiel vs. Albers
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Eckstein moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Ludwick vs. Albers
Ludwick takes first base on ball four. Ankiel moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Schumaker vs. Albers
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Albers fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. Ankiel moves to third. Ludwick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Cairo vs. Albers
Cairo hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Thompson
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Thompson
Pence strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Thompson
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Albers
Miles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Stinnett vs. Albers
Stinnett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Albers
Thompson bunts towards the mound. Albers fields it and throws to first for the out. Stinnett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Albers
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Thompson
Wigginton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Towles vs. Thompson
Towles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Albers vs. Thompson
Albers hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cairo scoops it up and throws to first, with Thompson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Albers
Eckstein hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Albers
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ludwick vs. Albers
Ludwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Albers
There goes Ludwick. The throw from Towles and he is out, Loretta applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Thompson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Thompson
Burke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berkman vs. Thompson
Berkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schumaker vs. Albers
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Albers
Cairo hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Cairo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Miles vs. Albers
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Cairo moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stinnett vs. Albers
Stinnett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Thompson
Lee hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Thompson
Pence hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Thompson
Loretta hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Thompson
Wigginton hits a fly ball into left field. Schumaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Albers
Thompson strikes out. Towles drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Thompson out. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Albers
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Eckstein vs. Albers
There goes Ryan. The throw from Towles and he is safe. Ryan steals second. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Eckstein vs. Albers
Eckstein hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Eckstein reaches second base with a double. Ryan scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ankiel vs. Albers
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Berkman scoops it up and throws to first, with Albers covering, for the out. Eckstein moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Ludwick vs. Albers
Ludwick hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lee. Ludwick reaches second base with a double. Eckstein scores. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Schumaker vs. Albers
Schumaker 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, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Towles vs. Thompson
Towles hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Towles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Albers vs. Thompson
Albers bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Thompson
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cairo scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Anderson for the out. Towles moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Burke vs. Thompson
Burke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Towles scores. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berkman vs. Thompson
Berkman hits a line drive into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cairo vs. Albers
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Albers fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Miles vs. Albers
Miles hits a line drive towards third. Wigginton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Stinnett vs. Albers
Stinnett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Edmonds vs. Albers
Jim Edmonds pinch hits for Brad Thompson.
Edmonds hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stinnett moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Albers
Joel Pineiro pinch runs for Jim Edmonds.
Ryan 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, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Percival
Troy Percival now pitching.
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Eckstein scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pence vs. Percival
Pence takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Percival
There goes Pence. The throw from Stinnett and he is out, Eckstein applying the tag. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Percival
Loretta hits a popup towards short. Eckstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Williams
Woody Williams now pitching. Cody Ransom now playing shortstop.
Eckstein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Anderson. Eckstein reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Ankiel vs. Williams
Ankiel hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Williams
Ludwick hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Williams
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ludwick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cairo vs. Williams
Cairo hits a popup beyond short. Ransom can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Ludwick moves to third. There goes Schumaker trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miles vs. Williams
Miles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Cairo moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Pujols vs. Williams
Albert Pujols pinch hits for Kelly Stinnett.
Pujols hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ludwick scores. Cairo scores. Miles moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Taguchi vs. Moehler
Anthony Reyes pinch runs for Albert Pujols. Brian Moehler now pitching. So Taguchi pinch hits for Troy Percival.
Taguchi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miles scores. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Moehler
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Burke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wigginton vs. Falkenborg
Gary Bennett now catching. Brian Falkenborg now pitching.
Wigginton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Towles vs. Falkenborg
Towles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ransom vs. Falkenborg
Ransom hits a fly ball into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Eckstein vs. Moehler
Eckstein hits a line drive into left field. Lee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ankiel vs. Moehler
Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wigginton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ludwick vs. Moehler
Ludwick hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Schumaker vs. Moehler
There's a wild pitch. Ludwick moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Schumaker vs. Moehler
Schumaker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ludwick moves to third. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cairo vs. Moehler
Cairo hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Ransom fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Johnson
Tyler Johnson now pitching.
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Burke vs. Johnson
Burke hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Berkman vs. Johnson
Berkman hits a popup towards short. Eckstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Lee vs. Johnson
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Astros, 1 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Pence vs. Johnson
Pence hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Biggio vs. Johnson
Craig Biggio pinch hits for Brian Moehler.
Biggio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ryan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Astros, 4 - Cardinals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Wigginton vs. Isringhausen
Jason Isringhausen now pitching. Russell Branyan now playing first base.
Wigginton hits a line drive towards short. Eckstein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/22/2007 -- Houston at St. Louis (N)
Houston AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Anderson J, cf 3 1 1 0 Eckstein D, ss 5 2 3 1
Burke C, 2b 4 1 2 1 Ankiel R, cf 5 1 3 2
Berkman L, 1b 4 0 0 0 Ludwick R, rf 4 1 3 1
Lee C, lf 4 0 0 0 Schumaker S, lf 5 0 2 0
Pence H, rf 3 1 1 3 Cairo M, 1b 5 1 2 0
Loretta M, ss 3 0 1 0 Isringhausen J, p 0 0 0 0
Williams W, p 0 0 0 0 Miles A, 2b 4 1 2 0
Moehler B, p 0 0 0 0 Stinnett K, c 3 0 1 0
Biggio C, ph 1 0 1 0 Pujols A, ph 1 0 1 2
Wigginton T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Reyes A, pr 0 0 0 0
Towles J, c 3 1 1 0 Bennett G, c 0 0 0 0
Albers M, p 2 0 0 0 Thompson B, p 1 0 0 0
Ransom C, ss 1 0 0 0 Edmonds J, ph 1 0 1 0
Pineiro J, pr 0 0 0 0
Percival T, p 0 0 0 0
Taguchi S, ph 1 0 1 1
Falkenborg B, p 0 0 0 0
Johnson T, p 0 0 0 0
Branyan R, 1b 0 0 0 0
Ryan B, 3b 4 1 1 0
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32 4 8 4 39 7 20 7
Houston 000 001 003 -- 4
St. Louis 000 020 50x -- 7
Houston IP H R ER BB SO
Albers M (L) 6.0 11 2 2 1 1
Williams W 0.1 6 5 5 0 0
Moehler B 1.2 3 0 0 0 0
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Thompson B (W) 6.0 4 1 1 0 2
Percival T 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Falkenborg B 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Johnson T 0.2 3 3 3 1 1
Isringhausen J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Houston 3, St. Louis 2
LOB -- Houston 3, St. Louis 10
2B -- Cairo M, Eckstein D 2, Ludwick R, Towles J
HR -- Ankiel R, Pence H
SB -- Ryan B
CS -- Ludwick R, Pence H
SH -- Thompson B
WP -- Moehler B
T -- 2:43
A -- 46237
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