NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: C Ransom at shortstop. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1 ST LOUIS 2 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: D Eckstein (.307, 2-FOR-3, RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - SCORING UPDATE TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY RICK ANKIEL (10) TO RIGHT WITH 0 OUT IN THE 7TH OFF WOODY WILLIAMS SCORED DAVID ECKSTEIN. CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1, ST LOUIS 4 DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: R LUDWICK (.257, 1-FOR-2, BB, RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: A Pujols hit for K Stinnett. SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, A MILES ON FIRST, M CAIRO ON SECOND, R LUDWICK ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1 ST LOUIS 4 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: A Pujols (.321, 31 HR, 96 RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - SCORING UPDATE SINGLE BY ALBERT PUJOLS SCORED RYAN LUDWICK AND MIGUEL CAIRO. SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, A PUJOLS ON FIRST, A MILES ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1 ST LOUIS 6 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: T PERCIVAL (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: An Reyes ran for A Pujols. SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, AN REYES ON FIRST, A MILES ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1 ST LOUIS 6 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: T Percival (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - PITCHING CHANGE HOU: BRIAN MOEHLER (1-4, 4.42) IN THE 7TH SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, A REYES ON FIRST, A MILES ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1, ST LOUIS 6 DUE UP FOR STLOUIS: T PERCIVAL (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: B Moehler relieved W Williams. SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, AN REYES ON FIRST, A MILES ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1 ST LOUIS 6 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: T Percival (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: S Taguchi hit for T Percival. SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, AN REYES ON FIRST, A MILES ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1 ST LOUIS 6 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: S Taguchi (.287, 3 HR, 24 RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - SCORING UPDATE SINGLE BY SO TAGUCHI SCORED AARON MILES. SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, S TAGUCHI ON FIRST, A REYES ON SECOND, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1 ST LOUIS 7 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: B RYAN (.303, 1-FOR-3)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - HOUSTON 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0 ST LOUIS 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 7 18 0 (TOP 8) CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - BRIAN MOEHLER STL - TROY PERCIVAL (OUT) DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: T WIGGINTON (.294, 0-FOR-2) J TOWLES (.409, 1-FOR-2) C RANSOM (.320, 1 HR, 3 RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">HOUSTON (1) VS ST LOUIS (7) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .432 C Burke 2b 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .232 L Berkman 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 C Lee lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 H Pence rf 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .323 M Loretta ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 W Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .102 B Moehler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 T Wigginton 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .294 J Towles c 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .409 M Albers p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .074 C Ransom ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .320 Totals 23 1 4 1 1 2 4 BATTING: 2B - J Towles (4, B Thompson). RBI - C Burke (28). 2-out RBI - C Burke. GIDP - C Burke. Team LOB - 2. BASERUNNING: CS - H Pence (5, 2nd base by T Percival/K Stinnett). FIELDING: DP: 3 (M Albers-J Towles-L Berkman, M Loretta-L Berkman, C Burke-C Ransom-L Berkman). ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .309 R Ankiel cf 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .279 R Ludwick rf 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .260 S Schumaker lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .318 M Cairo 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .283 A Miles 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .299 K Stinnett c 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .197 b-A Pujols ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .322 An Reyes pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 B Thompson p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .136 a-J Edmonds ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 J Pineiro pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 T Percival p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 c-S Taguchi ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .289 B Ryan 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .301 Totals 34 7 18 7 1 1 14 a-singled to shallow right for B Thompson in the 6th; b-singled to center for K Stinnett in the 7th; c-singled to center for T Percival in the 7th. BATTING: 2B - M Cairo (2, M Albers); D Eckstein 2 (21, W Williams, M Albers); R Ludwick (20, M Albers). HR - R Ankiel (10, 7th inning off W Williams 1 on, 0 Out). S - B Thompson. RBI - D Eckstein (30), R Ludwick (47), R Ankiel 2 (33), A Pujols 2 (98), S Taguchi (25). 2-out RBI - R Ludwick. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Cairo 2, S Schumaker 1, B Ryan 2. GIDP - S Schumaker, K Stinnett, B Ryan. Team LOB - 8. BASERUNNING: SB - B Ryan (6, 2nd base off M Albers/J Towles). CS - R Ludwick (4, 2nd base by M Albers/J Towles). FIELDING: DP: 1 (B Ryan-A Miles-M Cairo). ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON - 000 001 0 -- 1 ST LOUIS - 000 020 5 -- 7 ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era M Albers 6 11 2 2 1 1 0 5.88 W Williams 1/3 6 5 5 0 0 1 5.27 B Moehler 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.37 ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era B Thompson 6 4 1 1 0 2 0 4.96 T Percival 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.95 Pitches-strikes: M Albers 74-48; W Williams 19-16; B Moehler 5-3; B Thompson 64-43; T Percival 12-6. Ground balls-fly balls: M Albers 13-3; W Williams 1-0; B Moehler 2-0; B Thompson 11-5; T Percival 1-1. Batters faced: M Albers 27; W Williams 7; B Moehler 2; B Thompson 21; T Percival 3. UMPIRES: HP--Tim Timmons. 1B--Alfonso Marquez. 2B--Chuck Meriwether. 3B--Rick Reed. Weather: 84 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, in from center.</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: G Bennett catching. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1 ST LOUIS 7 TOP, 8TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: T Wigginton (.294, 0-FOR-2)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - PITCHING CHANGE STL: BRIAN FALKENBORG (0-1, 6.00) STARTING THE 8TH CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1, ST LOUIS 7 DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: T WIGGINTON (.294, 0-FOR-2)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: B Falkenborg relieved T Percival. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1 ST LOUIS 7 TOP, 8TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: T Wigginton (.294, 0-FOR-2)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - HOUSTON 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 ST LOUIS 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 7 18 0 (BOT 8) CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - BRIAN MOEHLER STL - BRIAN FALKENBORG DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: D ECKSTEIN (.309, 3-FOR-4, RBI) R ANKIEL (.279, 3-FOR-4, HR, 2 RBI) R LUDWICK (.260, 2-FOR-3, BB, RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">HOUSTON (1) VS ST LOUIS (7) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .432 C Burke 2b 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .232 L Berkman 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 C Lee lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 H Pence rf 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .323 M Loretta ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 W Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .102 B Moehler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 T Wigginton 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .299 J Towles c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .391 M Albers p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .074 C Ransom ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 Totals 26 1 5 1 1 2 5 BATTING: 2B - J Towles (4, B Thompson). RBI - C Burke (28). 2-out RBI - C Burke. GIDP - C Burke, J Towles. Team LOB - 2. BASERUNNING: CS - H Pence (5, 2nd base by T Percival/K Stinnett). FIELDING: DP: 3 (M Albers-J Towles-L Berkman, M Loretta-L Berkman, C Burke-C Ransom-L Berkman). ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .309 R Ankiel cf 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .279 R Ludwick rf 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 .260 S Schumaker lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .318 M Cairo 1b 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .283 A Miles 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .299 K Stinnett c 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .197 b-A Pujols ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .322 An Reyes pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 G Bennett c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 B Thompson p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .136 a-J Edmonds ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 J Pineiro pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 T Percival p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 c-S Taguchi ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .289 B Falkenborg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 B Ryan 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .301 Totals 34 7 18 7 1 1 14 a-singled to shallow right for B Thompson in the 6th; b-singled to center for K Stinnett in the 7th; c-singled to center for T Percival in the 7th. BATTING: 2B - M Cairo (2, M Albers); D Eckstein 2 (21, W Williams, M Albers); R Ludwick (20, M Albers). HR - R Ankiel (10, 7th inning off W Williams 1 on, 0 Out). S - B Thompson. RBI - D Eckstein (30), R Ludwick (47), R Ankiel 2 (33), A Pujols 2 (98), S Taguchi (25). 2-out RBI - R Ludwick. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Cairo 2, S Schumaker 1, B Ryan 2. GIDP - S Schumaker, K Stinnett, B Ryan. Team LOB - 8. BASERUNNING: SB - B Ryan (6, 2nd base off M Albers/J Towles). CS - R Ludwick (4, 2nd base by M Albers/J Towles). FIELDING: DP: 2 (B Ryan-A Miles-M Cairo 2). ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON - 000 001 00 -- 1 ST LOUIS - 000 020 5 -- 7 ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era M Albers 6 11 2 2 1 1 0 5.88 W Williams 1/3 6 5 5 0 0 1 5.27 B Moehler 2/3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4.37 ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era B Thompson 6 4 1 1 0 2 0 4.96 T Percival 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.95 B Falkenborg 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.62 Pitches-strikes: M Albers 74-48; W Williams 19-16; B Moehler 5-3; B Thompson 64-43; T Percival 12-6; B Falkenborg 10-6. Ground balls-fly balls: M Albers 13-3; W Williams 1-0; B Moehler 2-0; B Thompson 11-5; T Percival 1-1; B Falkenborg 2-1. Batters faced: M Albers 27; W Williams 7; B Moehler 2; B Thompson 21; T Percival 3; B Falkenborg 3. UMPIRES: HP--Tim Timmons. 1B--Alfonso Marquez. 2B--Chuck Meriwether. 3B--Rick Reed. Weather: 84 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, in from center.</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - HOUSTON 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 ST LOUIS 0 0 0 0 2 0 5 0 7 20 0 (TOP 9) CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - BRIAN MOEHLER STL - BRIAN FALKENBORG DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: J ANDERSON (.432, 1-FOR-3) C BURKE (.232, 1-FOR-3, RBI) L BERKMAN (.275, 0-FOR-3)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">HOUSTON (1) VS ST LOUIS (7) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .432 C Burke 2b 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .232 L Berkman 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .275 C Lee lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .298 H Pence rf 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .323 M Loretta ss 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 W Williams p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .102 B Moehler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 T Wigginton 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .299 J Towles c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .391 M Albers p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .074 C Ransom ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 Totals 26 1 5 1 1 2 5 BATTING: 2B - J Towles (4, B Thompson). RBI - C Burke (28). 2-out RBI - C Burke. GIDP - C Burke, J Towles. Team LOB - 2. BASERUNNING: CS - H Pence (5, 2nd base by T Percival/K Stinnett). FIELDING: DP: 3 (M Albers-J Towles-L Berkman, M Loretta-L Berkman, C Burke-C Ransom-L Berkman). ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 5 2 3 1 0 0 0 .308 R Ankiel cf 5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .277 R Ludwick rf 4 1 3 1 1 0 1 .263 S Schumaker lf 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .322 M Cairo 1b 5 1 2 0 0 0 4 .278 A Miles 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .299 K Stinnett c 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .197 b-A Pujols ph 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .322 An Reyes pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .077 G Bennett c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222 B Thompson p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .136 a-J Edmonds ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 J Pineiro pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 T Percival p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 c-S Taguchi ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .289 B Falkenborg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 B Ryan 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 5 .301 Totals 39 7 20 7 1 1 16 a-singled to shallow right for B Thompson in the 6th; b-singled to center for K Stinnett in the 7th; c-singled to center for T Percival in the 7th. BATTING: 2B - M Cairo (2, M Albers); D Eckstein 2 (21, W Williams, M Albers); R Ludwick (20, M Albers). HR - R Ankiel (10, 7th inning off W Williams 1 on, 0 Out). S - B Thompson. RBI - D Eckstein (30), R Ludwick (47), R Ankiel 2 (33), A Pujols 2 (98), S Taguchi (25). 2-out RBI - R Ludwick. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Cairo 3, S Schumaker 1, B Ryan 2. GIDP - S Schumaker, K Stinnett, B Ryan. Team LOB - 10. BASERUNNING: SB - B Ryan (6, 2nd base off M Albers/J Towles). CS - R Ludwick (4, 2nd base by M Albers/J Towles). FIELDING: DP: 2 (B Ryan-A Miles-M Cairo 2). ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON - 000 001 00 -- 1 ST LOUIS - 000 020 50 -- 7 ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era M Albers 6 11 2 2 1 1 0 5.88 W Williams 1/3 6 5 5 0 0 1 5.27 B Moehler 1 2/3 3 0 0 0 0 0 4.29 ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era B Thompson 6 4 1 1 0 2 0 4.96 T Percival 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.95 B Falkenborg 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.62 WP - B Moehler. Pitches-strikes: M Albers 74-48; W Williams 19-16; B Moehler 25-18; B Thompson 64-43; T Percival 12-6; B Falkenborg 10-6. Ground balls-fly balls: M Albers 13-3; W Williams 1-0; B Moehler 4-1; B Thompson 11-5; T Percival 1-1; B Falkenborg 2-1. Batters faced: M Albers 27; W Williams 7; B Moehler 7; B Thompson 21; T Percival 3; B Falkenborg 3. UMPIRES: HP--Tim Timmons. 1B--Alfonso Marquez. 2B--Chuck Meriwether. 3B--Rick Reed. Weather: 84 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, in from center.</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - PITCHING CHANGE STL: TYLER JOHNSON (1-1, 3.41) STARTING THE 9TH CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1, ST LOUIS 7 DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: J ANDERSON (.432, 1-FOR-3)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: T Johnson relieved B Falkenborg. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 1 ST LOUIS 7 TOP, 9TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: J Anderson (.432, 1-FOR-3)</div>
