Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals

8-9, 1-7 Away

Final/10

11-5, 5-4 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
A. EverettSS	2-4	0	0	0	.222
C. Biggio2B	0-4	0	0	0	.323
M. Lamb1B	0-4	0	0	0	.182
J. LaneRF	1-4	0	0	0	.343
M. Ensberg3B	0-4	0	0	0	.273
C. BurkeLF	-----	--	--	--	--
B. LidgeP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
B. AusmusC	1-3	0	0	0	.195
W. TaverasCF	1-3	0	0	0	.327
R. ClemensP	0-2	0	0	0	.125
J. VizcainoPH	0-1	0	0	0	.333
C. QuallsP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
O. PalmeiroLF	0-0	0	0	0	.375

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
R. Clemens	7.0	4	0	4	6	126-79	0.32
C. Qualls	2.1	1	1	0	2	35-22	2.25
B. Lidge	0.0	1	0	0	0	2-1	1.04

HOU

STL

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Busch Stadium I

11:45 PM, 23 April 2005

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 40,058

Game Time:2:42

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian Runge
First Base Umpire - Charlie Reliford
Second Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
Third Base Umpire - Greg Gibson


HOU
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	1

M. Mulder2-1

10.0 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

C. Qualls1-2

2.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning				HOU	STL
		10th	L Walker singled to deep center, R Sanders scored.	0	1

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Astros
7
Cardinals
8

Game 1

23/4

Astros
0
Cardinals
1

Game 2

23/4

Astros
5
Cardinals
8

Game 3

24/4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	58	33	.637	-	W4
Chicago	51	40	.560	7	W2
St. Louis	47	43	.522	10.5	L4
Pittsburgh	47	45	.511	11.5	W3
Cincinnati	41	49	.456	16.5	L1

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Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals

Game Information

M. Mulder2-1

C. Qualls1-2

Scoring Summary

Inning

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