Astros @ Cardinals
August 2, 2009

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Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 2 8 0
Cardinals 0 3 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Astros 2 8 0
Cardinals 0 3 0

Yadier Molina Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .284
OBP .333 .355
At Bats 3 331
Hits 1 94
• Singles 1 75
• Doubles 0 13
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 5
Walks 0 35
RBI’s 0 36

Jose Valverde Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 2 11
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Busch Stadium - August 2, 2009
Out
Jose Valverde
Ivan Rodriguez
Chris Coste
Kazuo Matsui
Jeff Keppinger
Miguel Tejada
Carlos Lee
Michael Bourn
Hunter Pence
Yadier Molina
Rick Ankiel

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Houston Astros 2 8 0 7
St. Louis Cardinals 0 3 0 7
Winning Pitcher Bud Norris
Losing Pitcher Adam Wainwright
Save Jose Valverde
Game Winning RBI Miguel Tejada
Attendance 45,227
Time of Game 2 hours 41 minutes
Count: 3-2, 2 Outs
Count: 3-2, 0 Outs

End of Game

Molina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 DeRosa hits a fly ball into center field. Bourn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Ankiel takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Coste hits a ball on the ground towards third. Greene fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Keppinger for the out.
Top 9 Khalil Greene now playing third base. Ryan Ludwick now playing right field. Rick Ankiel now playing center field. Mark DeRosa now playing second bRodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Jose Valverde now pitching. Chris Coste now playing first base. Pujols strikes out. There goes Ludwick. The throw from Rodriguez to second, and Ludwick is out.
Bottom 8 Ryan Ludwick pinch hits for Colby Rasmus. Chris Sampson now pitching. Ludwick hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Wesley Wright now pitching. Khalil Greene pinch hits for Skip Schumaker. Greene hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blum strikes out.
Top 8 Tejada is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Jason Motte now pitching. Pence strikes out.
Bottom 7 Joseph Thurston pinch hits for Adam Wainwright. Thurston strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lugo strikes out.
Bottom 7 Molina hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeRosa moves to third.
Bottom 7 DeRosa takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Ankiel hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Matsui hits a line drive towards short. Lugo reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Bourn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holliday. Bourn reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores.
Top 7 Norris bunts towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norris for the out. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 7 Keppinger hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wainwright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 6 Holliday strikes out.
Bottom 6 Pujols hits a popup towards third. Keppinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rasmus takes first base on ball four. Wainwright moves to second.
Bottom 6 Schumaker hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Wainwright hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Blum strikes out.
Top 6 Tejada hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pence moves to third.
Top 6 Lee hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Pence hits a line drive beyond third. DeRosa can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Top 6 Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lugo bunts towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 DeRosa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blum settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Norris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Keppinger hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ankiel for the out.
Bottom 4 Holliday hits a popup towards short. Tejada settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pujols takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rasmus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rasmus for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Blum hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeRosa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tejada hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Matsui scores. Pence moves to third.
Top 4 There goes Pence. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Pence steals second.
Top 4 Lee strikes out.
Top 4 Pence hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Matsui moves to third.
Top 4 Matsui hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Rasmus. Matsui reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Keppinger fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wainwright hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Norris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wainwright fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Keppinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schumaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 2 Molina hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tejada scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 DeRosa strikes out.
Bottom 2 Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Blum scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ankiel for the out.
Top 2 Blum hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tejada strikes out.
Top 2 Lee hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Matsui scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Pence settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rasmus takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Schumaker strikes out.
Top 1 Pence strikes out.
Top 1 Matsui hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lugo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeRosa fields it and throws to first for the out.