GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: NL: ST LOUIS (23-29) at HOUSTON (22-32)

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (3) VS HOUSTON (6) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Kennedy 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226
S Spiezio 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267
A Pujols 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291
J Edmonds cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .242
J Encarnacion rf 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .233
R Ludwick lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250
G Bennett c 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .254
A Miles ss 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .264
K Wells p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 23 3 5 3 1 0 5

BATTING: 2B - R Ludwick (3, C Sampson); J Encarnacion (4, C Sampson). HR - J
Edmonds (6, 2nd inning off C Sampson 0 on, 0 Out). SF - A Miles , G Bennett.
RBI - J Edmonds (19), A Miles (8), G Bennett (8). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - J Edmonds 1, K Wells 1. Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: E - K Wells (3, bunt). DP: 1 (A Kennedy-A Pujols).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 4 2 1 0 0 2 2 .236
H Pence cf 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 .361
L Berkman 1b 3 0 0 1 0 0 1 .241
C Lee lf 0 0 0 1 2 0 1 .317
M Loretta 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .336
L Scott rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .233
E Munson c 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500
A Everett ss 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .217
C Sampson p 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .176

Totals 22 6 7 6 3 3 10

BATTING: 2B - H Pence (11, K Wells). HR - A Everett (2, 2nd inning off K Wells
0 on, 2 Out), L Scott (5, 6th inning off K Wells 0 on, 0 Out). S - C Sampson 2.
SF - C Lee. RBI - C Lee (50), A Everett (12), H Pence 2 (21), L Berkman (29), L
Scott (27). 2-out RBI - A Everett. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M
Loretta 1, C Biggio 1. Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - C Lee (R Ludwick at 2nd base).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 020 100 0 -- 3
HOUSTON - 110 031 -- 6
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
K Wells 5 7 6 5 3 2 2 6.40
T Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.86

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sampson 7 5 3 3 1 0 1 3.48

K Wells pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

Pitches-strikes: K Wells 87-52; T Johnson 9-5; C Sampson 77-42. Ground
balls-fly balls: K Wells 6-7; T Johnson 1-1; C Sampson 13-7. Batters faced: K
Wells 25; T Johnson 3; C Sampson 26.

UMPIRES: HP--Lance Barksdale. 1B--Adrian Johnson. 2B--Jim Reynolds. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
STL: KELVIN JIMENEZ (1-0, 7.71) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3, HOUSTON 6

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: H PENCE (.361, 2-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: K Jimenez relieved T Johnson.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3
HOUSTON 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: H Pence (.361, 2-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Ryan at shortstop.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3
HOUSTON 6 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: H Pence (.361, 2-FOR-3, 2 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY CARLOS LEE (11) TO RIGHT WITH 1 OUT IN
THE 7TH OFF KELVIN JIMENEZ SCORED LANCE BERKMAN.
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3, HOUSTON 8

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M LORETTA (.336, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 5 1
HOUSTON 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 8 8 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - KELVIN JIMENEZ
HOU - CHRIS SAMPSON

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: B RYAN (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI)
A KENNEDY (.226, 1-FOR-3)
S SPIEZIO (.267, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (3) VS HOUSTON (8) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Kennedy 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .226
S Spiezio 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267
A Pujols 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .291
J Edmonds cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .242
J Encarnacion rf 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .233
R Ludwick lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250
G Bennett c 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .254
A Miles ss 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .264
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
K Wells p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Ryan ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 23 3 5 3 1 0 5

BATTING: 2B - R Ludwick (3, C Sampson); J Encarnacion (4, C Sampson). HR - J
Edmonds (6, 2nd inning off C Sampson 0 on, 0 Out). SF - A Miles , G Bennett.
RBI - J Edmonds (19), A Miles (8), G Bennett (8). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - J Edmonds 1, K Wells 1. Team LOB - 2.

FIELDING: E - K Wells (3, bunt). DP: 1 (A Kennedy-A Pujols).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 4 2 1 0 0 2 2 .236
H Pence cf 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .358
L Berkman 1b 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 .241
C Lee lf 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 .321
M Loretta 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .333
L Scott rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .231
E Munson c 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500
A Everett ss 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .217
C Sampson p 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .176

Totals 26 8 8 8 4 4 10

BATTING: 2B - H Pence (11, K Wells). HR - A Everett (2, 2nd inning off K Wells
0 on, 2 Out), L Scott (5, 6th inning off K Wells 0 on, 0 Out), C Lee (11, 7th
inning off K Jimenez 1 on, 1 Out). S - C Sampson 2. SF - C Lee. RBI - C Lee 3
(52), A Everett (12), H Pence 2 (21), L Berkman (29), L Scott (27). 2-out RBI -
A Everett. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Loretta 1, C Biggio 1.
Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - C Lee (R Ludwick at 2nd base).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 020 100 0 -- 3
HOUSTON - 110 031 2 -- 8
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
K Wells 5 7 6 5 3 2 2 6.40
T Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.86
K Jimenez 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 8.40

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sampson 7 5 3 3 1 0 1 3.48

K Wells pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

Pitches-strikes: K Wells 87-52; T Johnson 9-5; K Jimenez 18-8; C Sampson
77-42. Ground balls-fly balls: K Wells 6-7; T Johnson 1-1; K Jimenez 1-1; C
Sampson 13-7. Batters faced: K Wells 25; T Johnson 3; K Jimenez 5; C Sampson
26.

UMPIRES: HP--Lance Barksdale. 1B--Adrian Johnson. 2B--Jim Reynolds. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
HOUSTON 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 8 8 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - KELVIN JIMENEZ
HOU - CHRIS SAMPSON

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: E MUNSON (.500, 1-FOR-2, BB)
A EVERETT (.217, 2-FOR-3, HR, RBI)
C SAMPSON (.176, 0-FOR-1, 2 SAC)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (3) VS HOUSTON (8) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Kennedy 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224
S Spiezio 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274
A Pujols 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289
J Edmonds cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .242
J Encarnacion rf 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .233
R Ludwick lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250
G Bennett c 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .254
A Miles ss 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .264
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
K Wells p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Ryan ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 27 3 6 3 1 0 6

BATTING: 2B - R Ludwick (3, C Sampson); J Encarnacion (4, C Sampson). HR - J
Edmonds (6, 2nd inning off C Sampson 0 on, 0 Out). SF - A Miles , G Bennett.
RBI - J Edmonds (19), A Miles (8), G Bennett (8). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - J Edmonds 1, K Wells 1. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: E - K Wells (3, bunt). DP: 1 (A Kennedy-A Pujols).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 4 2 1 0 0 2 2 .236
H Pence cf 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .358
L Berkman 1b 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 .241
C Lee lf 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 .321
M Loretta 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .333
L Scott rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .231
E Munson c 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500
A Everett ss 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 .217
C Sampson p 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .176

Totals 26 8 8 8 4 4 10

BATTING: 2B - H Pence (11, K Wells). HR - A Everett (2, 2nd inning off K Wells
0 on, 2 Out), L Scott (5, 6th inning off K Wells 0 on, 0 Out), C Lee (11, 7th
inning off K Jimenez 1 on, 1 Out). S - C Sampson 2. SF - C Lee. RBI - C Lee 3
(52), A Everett (12), H Pence 2 (21), L Berkman (29), L Scott (27). 2-out RBI -
A Everett. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Loretta 1, C Biggio 1.
Team LOB - 4.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - C Lee (R Ludwick at 2nd base).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 020 100 00 -- 3
HOUSTON - 110 031 2 -- 8
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
K Wells 5 7 6 5 3 2 2 6.40
T Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.86
K Jimenez 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 8.40

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sampson 8 6 3 3 1 0 1 3.43

K Wells pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

Pitches-strikes: K Wells 87-52; T Johnson 9-5; K Jimenez 18-8; C Sampson
89-51. Ground balls-fly balls: K Wells 6-7; T Johnson 1-1; K Jimenez 1-1; C
Sampson 15-8. Batters faced: K Wells 25; T Johnson 3; K Jimenez 5; C Sampson
30.

UMPIRES: HP--Lance Barksdale. 1B--Adrian Johnson. 2B--Jim Reynolds. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Esposito catching.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3
HOUSTON 8 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: E Munson (.500, 1-FOR-2)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Lamb hit for C Sampson.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, A EVERETT ON FIRST, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3
HOUSTON 8 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Lamb (.267, 2 HR, 5 RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
HOUSTON 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 8 9 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - KELVIN JIMENEZ
HOU - CHRIS SAMPSON (OUT)

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J EDMONDS (.242, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)
J ENCARNACION (.233, 1-FOR-2, BB)
R LUDWICK (.250, 2-FOR-3)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (3) VS HOUSTON (8) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Kennedy 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224
S Spiezio 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274
A Pujols 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289
J Edmonds cf 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .242
J Encarnacion rf 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 .233
R Ludwick lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .250
G Bennett c 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .254
B Esposito c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
A Miles ss 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .264
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
K Wells p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Ryan ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 27 3 6 3 1 0 6

BATTING: 2B - R Ludwick (3, C Sampson); J Encarnacion (4, C Sampson). HR - J
Edmonds (6, 2nd inning off C Sampson 0 on, 0 Out). SF - A Miles , G Bennett.
RBI - J Edmonds (19), A Miles (8), G Bennett (8). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - J Edmonds 1, K Wells 1. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: E - K Wells (3, bunt). DP: 1 (A Kennedy-A Pujols).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 5 2 1 0 0 2 3 .235
H Pence cf 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .358
L Berkman 1b 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 .241
C Lee lf 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 .321
M Loretta 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .333
L Scott rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .231
E Munson c 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333
A Everett ss 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .222
C Sampson p 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .176
a-M Lamb ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .264

Totals 30 8 9 8 4 5 12

a-struck out swinging for C Sampson in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - H Pence (11, K Wells). HR - A Everett (2, 2nd inning off K Wells
0 on, 2 Out), L Scott (5, 6th inning off K Wells 0 on, 0 Out), C Lee (11, 7th
inning off K Jimenez 1 on, 1 Out). S - C Sampson 2. SF - C Lee. RBI - C Lee 3
(52), A Everett (12), H Pence 2 (21), L Berkman (29), L Scott (27). 2-out RBI -
A Everett. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Loretta 1, C Biggio 1.
Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - C Lee (R Ludwick at 2nd base).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 020 100 00 -- 3
HOUSTON - 110 031 20 -- 8
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
K Wells 5 7 6 5 3 2 2 6.40
T Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.86
K Jimenez 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 7.87

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sampson 8 6 3 3 1 0 1 3.43

K Wells pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

Pitches-strikes: K Wells 87-52; T Johnson 9-5; K Jimenez 27-16; C Sampson
89-51. Ground balls-fly balls: K Wells 6-7; T Johnson 1-1; K Jimenez 2-2; C
Sampson 15-8. Batters faced: K Wells 25; T Johnson 3; K Jimenez 9; C Sampson
30.

UMPIRES: HP--Lance Barksdale. 1B--Adrian Johnson. 2B--Jim Reynolds. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

Weather: INDOORS.</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE
HOU: BRAD LIDGE (2-1, 2.81) STARTING THE 9TH
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3, HOUSTON 8

DUE UP FOR STLOUIS: J EDMONDS (.242, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: B Lidge relieved C Sampson.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3
HOUSTON 8 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J Edmonds (.242, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Loretta at second base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3
HOUSTON 8 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J Edmonds (.242, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Lamb at third base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 3
HOUSTON 8 TOP, 9TH

DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J Edmonds (.242, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
HOUSTON 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 x 8 9 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: STL - KIP WELLS, TYLER JOHNSON (6TH), KELVIN JIMENEZ (7TH) AND GARY
BENNETT, BRIAN ESPOSITO (8TH)

HOU - CHRIS SAMPSON, BRAD LIDGE (9TH) AND ERIC MUNSON

HOME RUNS: STL - JIM EDMONDS (6) OFF CHRIS SAMPSON IN THE 2ND, 0 ON

HOU - ADAM EVERETT (2) OFF KIP WELLS IN THE 2ND, 0 ON
LUKE SCOTT (5) OFF KIP WELLS IN THE 6TH, 0 ON
CARLOS LEE (11) OFF KELVIN JIMENEZ IN THE 7TH, 1 ON</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">NL FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
ST LOUIS 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 6 1
HOUSTON 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0 x 8 9 0 (FINAL)

BATTERIES: STL - KIP WELLS, TYLER JOHNSON (6TH), KELVIN JIMENEZ (7TH) AND GARY
BENNETT, BRIAN ESPOSITO (8TH)

HOU - CHRIS SAMPSON, BRAD LIDGE (9TH) AND ERIC MUNSON


WP - CHRIS SAMPSON (5-5)
LP - KIP WELLS (2-10)
SAVE - NONE

HOME RUNS: STL - JIM EDMONDS (6) OFF CHRIS SAMPSON IN THE 2ND, 0 ON

HOU - ADAM EVERETT (2) OFF KIP WELLS IN THE 2ND, 0 ON
LUKE SCOTT (5) OFF KIP WELLS IN THE 6TH, 0 ON
CARLOS LEE (11) OFF KELVIN JIMENEZ IN THE 7TH, 1 ON


TIME: 2:29 ATT: 39,234

PROBABLES: STL - BRADEN LOOPER (6-4, 3.64)
HOU - JASON JENNINGS (0-1, 2.12)</div>

 

NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON

<div class="pre">ST LOUIS (3) VS HOUSTON (8) - FINAL

ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
A Kennedy 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .224
S Spiezio 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .274
A Pujols 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .289
J Edmonds cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .240
J Encarnacion rf 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 .230
R Ludwick lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .245
G Bennett c 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 .254
B Esposito c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
A Miles ss 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 .264
K Jimenez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
K Wells p 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .273
T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
B Ryan ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000

Totals 30 3 6 3 1 2 6

BATTING: 2B - R Ludwick (3, C Sampson); J Encarnacion (4, C Sampson). HR - J
Edmonds (6, 2nd inning off C Sampson 0 on, 0 Out). SF - A Miles , G Bennett.
RBI - J Edmonds (19), A Miles (8), G Bennett (8). Runners left in scoring
position, 2 out - J Edmonds 1, K Wells 1. Team LOB - 3.

FIELDING: E - K Wells (3, bunt). DP: 1 (A Kennedy-A Pujols).


HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
C Biggio 2b 5 2 1 0 0 2 3 .235
B Lidge p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
H Pence cf 4 0 2 2 0 1 0 .358
L Berkman 1b 3 1 0 1 1 0 1 .241
C Lee lf 1 1 1 3 2 0 1 .321
M Loretta 3b-2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .333
L Scott rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .231
E Munson c 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .333
A Everett ss 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .222
C Sampson p 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 .176
a-M Lamb ph-3b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .264

Totals 30 8 9 8 4 5 12

a-struck out swinging for C Sampson in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - H Pence (11, K Wells). HR - A Everett (2, 2nd inning off K Wells
0 on, 2 Out), L Scott (5, 6th inning off K Wells 0 on, 0 Out), C Lee (11, 7th
inning off K Jimenez 1 on, 1 Out). S - C Sampson 2. SF - C Lee. RBI - C Lee 3
(52), A Everett (12), H Pence 2 (21), L Berkman (29), L Scott (27). 2-out RBI -
A Everett. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - M Loretta 1, C Biggio 1.
Team LOB - 5.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - C Lee (R Ludwick at 2nd base).


----------------------------------------------------
ST LOUIS - 020 100 000 -- 3
HOUSTON - 110 031 20x -- 8
----------------------------------------------------

ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era
K Wells (L, 2-10) 5 7 6 5 3 2 2 6.40
T Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.86
K Jimenez 2 2 2 2 1 2 1 7.87

HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era
C Sampson (W, 5-5) 8 6 3 3 1 0 1 3.43
B Lidge 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.70

K Wells pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.

Pitches-strikes: K Wells 87-52; T Johnson 9-5; K Jimenez 27-16; C Sampson
89-51; B Lidge 12-8. Ground balls-fly balls: K Wells 6-7; T Johnson 1-1; K
Jimenez 2-2; C Sampson 15-8; B Lidge 0-1. Batters faced: K Wells 25; T Johnson
3; K Jimenez 9; C Sampson 30; B Lidge 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Lance Barksdale. 1B--Adrian Johnson. 2B--Jim Reynolds. 3B--Gary
Cederstrom.

T--2:29. Att--39,234.
Weather: INDOORS</div>