NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE SINGLE BY MORGAN ENSBERG SCORED LUKE SCOTT. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M ENSBERG ON FIRST, 0 OUT CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4 HOUSTON 2 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: E MUNSON (.200, 0-FOR-2)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE STL: RANDY FLORES (1-0, 3.66) IN THE 7TH SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M ENSBERG ON FIRST, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4, HOUSTON 2 DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: E MUNSON (.200, 0-FOR-2)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: R Flores relieved B Looper. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, M ENSBERG ON FIRST, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4 HOUSTON 2 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: E Munson (.200, 0-FOR-2)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: L Berkman hit for D Borkowski. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A EVERETT ON FIRST, E MUNSON ON SECOND, M ENSBERG ON THIRD, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4 HOUSTON 2 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: L Berkman (.241, 6 HR, 29 RBI)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE FIELDER'S CHOICE BY LANCE BERKMAN SCORED MORGAN ENSBERG. SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, L BERKMAN ON FIRST, E MUNSON ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4 HOUSTON 3 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M LORETTA (.325, 0-FOR-3)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE STL: RYAN FRANKLIN (2-0, 1.21) IN THE 7TH SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, L BERKMAN ON FIRST, E MUNSON ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4, HOUSTON 3 DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M LORETTA (.325, 0-FOR-3)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: R Franklin relieved R Flores. SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, L BERKMAN ON FIRST, E MUNSON ON THIRD, 1 OUT CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4 HOUSTON 3 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M Loretta (.325, 0-FOR-3)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE FIELDER'S CHOICE BY MARK LORETTA SCORED ERIC MUNSON. SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, M LORETTA ON FIRST, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4 HOUSTON 4 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: M LAMB (.267, 1-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 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 7 0 HOUSTON 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 8 0 (TOP 8) CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - RYAN FRANKLIN HOU - DAVE BORKOWSKI (OUT) DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: D ECKSTEIN (.281, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI) S SPIEZIO (.284, 2-FOR-3) A PUJOLS (.285, 0-FOR-3)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">ST LOUIS (4) VS HOUSTON (4) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .281 S Spiezio 3b 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .284 A Pujols 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285 J Edmonds cf 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .242 J Encarnacion rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .234 R Ludwick lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 G Bennett c 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .258 B Ryan 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 B Looper p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 R Franklin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 27 4 7 4 0 2 5 BATTING: 2B - R Ludwick (4, J Jennings); G Bennett (3, J Jennings); S Spiezio (8, J Jennings). HR - D Eckstein (2, 1st inning off J Jennings 0 on, 0 Out), J Encarnacion (2, 5th inning off J Jennings 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - D Eckstein (10), J Encarnacion (8), G Bennett (9), J Edmonds (20). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Eckstein 1. GIDP - A Pujols. Team LOB - 2. FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Encarnacion (L Berkman at 2nd base). DP: 1 (D Eckstein-B Ryan-A Pujols). HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg M Loretta 2b 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .322 M Lamb 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .264 H Pence cf 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .365 C Lee lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .316 L Scott rf 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .234 M Ensberg 3b 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .235 E Munson c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 A Everett ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 J Jennings p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 a-O Palmeiro ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .175 D Borkowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 b-L Berkman ph 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .239 Totals 28 4 8 4 0 1 8 a-singled to center for J Jennings in the 6th; b-grounded into fielder's choice to third for D Borkowski in the 7th. BATTING: 2B - L Scott (11, B Looper). S - A Everett. RBI - H Pence (22), M Ensberg (15), L Berkman (30), M Loretta (12). 2-out RBI - H Pence. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Lee 1, L Scott 1. GIDP - E Munson. Team LOB - 4. BASERUNNING: SB - H Pence (5, 2nd base off B Looper/G Bennett). FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Ensberg-M Loretta-M Lamb). ---------------------------------------------------- ST LOUIS - 100 021 0 -- 4 HOUSTON - 000 001 3 -- 4 ---------------------------------------------------- ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era B Looper 6 7 3 3 0 1 0 3.72 R Flores 1/3 1 1 1 0 0 0 4.05 R Franklin 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.17 HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era J Jennings 6 7 4 4 0 2 2 3.13 D Borkowski 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.37 B Looper pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. Pitches-strikes: B Looper 87-52; R Flores 4-4; R Franklin 7-5; J Jennings 80-50; D Borkowski 11-8. Ground balls-fly balls: B Looper 13-4; R Flores 2-0; R Franklin 2-0; J Jennings 7-9; D Borkowski 2-1. Batters faced: B Looper 24; R Flores 3; R Franklin 2; J Jennings 24; D Borkowski 3. UMPIRES: HP--Adrian Johnson. 1B--Jim Reynolds. 2B--Gary Cederstrom. 3B--Lance Barksdale. Weather: INDOORS.</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - PITCHING CHANGE HOU: CHAD QUALLS (4-3, 4.39) STARTING THE 8TH CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4, HOUSTON 4 DUE UP FOR STLOUIS: D ECKSTEIN (.281, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: C Qualls relieved D Borkowski. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4 HOUSTON 4 TOP, 8TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: D Eckstein (.281, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: L Berkman at first base. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 4 HOUSTON 4 TOP, 8TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: D Eckstein (.281, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE SOLO HOME RUN BY ALBERT PUJOLS (10) TO RIGHT WITH 2 OUT IN THE 8TH OFF CHAD QUALLS. CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 5, HOUSTON 4 DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J EDMONDS (.242, 1-FOR-3, 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 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 8 0 HOUSTON 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 8 0 (BOT 8) CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - RYAN FRANKLIN HOU - CHAD QUALLS DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: H PENCE (.365, 2-FOR-3, RBI) C LEE (.316, 0-FOR-3) L SCOTT (.234, 1-FOR-3)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">ST LOUIS (5) VS HOUSTON (4) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .280 S Spiezio 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .282 A Pujols 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .289 J Edmonds cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .241 J Encarnacion rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .234 R Ludwick lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 G Bennett c 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .258 B Ryan 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 B Looper p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 R Franklin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 5 8 5 0 2 5 BATTING: 2B - R Ludwick (4, J Jennings); G Bennett (3, J Jennings); S Spiezio (8, J Jennings). HR - D Eckstein (2, 1st inning off J Jennings 0 on, 0 Out), J Encarnacion (2, 5th inning off J Jennings 0 on, 0 Out), A Pujols (10, 8th inning off C Qualls 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - D Eckstein (10), J Encarnacion (8), G Bennett (9), J Edmonds (20), A Pujols (29). 2-out RBI - A Pujols. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Eckstein 1. GIDP - A Pujols. Team LOB - 2. FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Encarnacion (L Berkman at 2nd base). DP: 1 (D Eckstein-B Ryan-A Pujols). HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg M Loretta 2b 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .322 M Lamb 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .264 C Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 H Pence cf 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .365 C Lee lf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .316 L Scott rf 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .234 M Ensberg 3b 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 .235 E Munson c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 A Everett ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 J Jennings p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 a-O Palmeiro ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .175 D Borkowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 b-L Berkman ph-1b 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .239 Totals 28 4 8 4 0 1 8 a-singled to center for J Jennings in the 6th; b-grounded into fielder's choice to third for D Borkowski in the 7th. BATTING: 2B - L Scott (11, B Looper). S - A Everett. RBI - H Pence (22), M Ensberg (15), L Berkman (30), M Loretta (12). 2-out RBI - H Pence. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Lee 1, L Scott 1. GIDP - E Munson. Team LOB - 4. BASERUNNING: SB - H Pence (5, 2nd base off B Looper/G Bennett). FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Ensberg-M Loretta-M Lamb). ---------------------------------------------------- ST LOUIS - 100 021 01 -- 5 HOUSTON - 000 001 3 -- 4 ---------------------------------------------------- ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era B Looper 6 7 3 3 0 1 0 3.72 R Flores 1/3 1 1 1 0 0 0 4.05 R Franklin 2/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.17 HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era J Jennings 6 7 4 4 0 2 2 3.13 D Borkowski 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.37 C Qualls 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 4.55 B Looper pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. Pitches-strikes: B Looper 87-52; R Flores 4-4; R Franklin 7-5; J Jennings 80-50; D Borkowski 11-8; C Qualls 17-11. Ground balls-fly balls: B Looper 13-4; R Flores 2-0; R Franklin 2-0; J Jennings 7-9; D Borkowski 2-1; C Qualls 2-1. Batters faced: B Looper 24; R Flores 3; R Franklin 2; J Jennings 24; D Borkowski 3; C Qualls 4. UMPIRES: HP--Adrian Johnson. 1B--Jim Reynolds. 2B--Gary Cederstrom. 3B--Lance Barksdale. Weather: INDOORS.</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - SCORING UPDATE SOLO HOME RUN BY HUNTER PENCE (5) TO CENTER WITH 0 OUT IN THE 8TH OFF RYAN FRANKLIN. CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 5, HOUSTON 5 DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: C LEE (.316, 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 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 5 8 0 HOUSTON 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 5 9 0 (TOP 9) CURRENT PITCHERS: STL - RYAN FRANKLIN HOU - CHAD QUALLS DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J ENCARNACION (.234, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI) R LUDWICK (.250, 1-FOR-3) G BENNETT (.258, 1-FOR-3, RBI)</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">ST LOUIS (5) VS HOUSTON (5) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .280 S Spiezio 3b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .282 A Pujols 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .289 J Edmonds cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 .241 J Encarnacion rf 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .234 R Ludwick lf 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 G Bennett c 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .258 B Ryan 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 B Looper p 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 R Flores p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 R Franklin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 5 8 5 0 2 5 BATTING: 2B - R Ludwick (4, J Jennings); G Bennett (3, J Jennings); S Spiezio (8, J Jennings). HR - D Eckstein (2, 1st inning off J Jennings 0 on, 0 Out), J Encarnacion (2, 5th inning off J Jennings 0 on, 0 Out), A Pujols (10, 8th inning off C Qualls 0 on, 2 Out). RBI - D Eckstein (10), J Encarnacion (8), G Bennett (9), J Edmonds (20), A Pujols (29). 2-out RBI - A Pujols. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Eckstein 1. GIDP - A Pujols. Team LOB - 2. FIELDING: Outfield assists - J Encarnacion (L Berkman at 2nd base). DP: 1 (D Eckstein-B Ryan-A Pujols). HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg M Loretta 2b 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 .322 M Lamb 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .264 C Qualls p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 H Pence cf 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .370 C Lee lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .315 L Scott rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .232 M Ensberg 3b 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .234 E Munson c 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .333 A Everett ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 J Jennings p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 a-O Palmeiro ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .175 D Borkowski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 b-L Berkman ph-1b 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .239 Totals 32 5 9 5 0 1 8 a-singled to center for J Jennings in the 6th; b-grounded into fielder's choice to third for D Borkowski in the 7th. BATTING: 2B - L Scott (11, B Looper). HR - H Pence (5, 8th inning off R Franklin 0 on, 0 Out). S - A Everett. RBI - H Pence 2 (23), M Ensberg (15), L Berkman (30), M Loretta (12). 2-out RBI - H Pence. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Lee 1, L Scott 1. GIDP - E Munson. Team LOB - 4. BASERUNNING: SB - H Pence (5, 2nd base off B Looper/G Bennett). FIELDING: DP: 1 (M Ensberg-M Loretta-M Lamb). ---------------------------------------------------- ST LOUIS - 100 021 01 -- 5 HOUSTON - 000 001 31 -- 5 ---------------------------------------------------- ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era B Looper 6 7 3 3 0 1 0 3.72 R Flores 1/3 1 1 1 0 0 0 4.05 R Franklin 1 2/3 1 1 1 0 0 1 1.50 HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era J Jennings 6 7 4 4 0 2 2 3.13 D Borkowski 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.37 C Qualls 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 4.55 B Looper pitched to 2 batters in the 7th. Pitches-strikes: B Looper 87-52; R Flores 4-4; R Franklin 18-12; J Jennings 80-50; D Borkowski 11-8; C Qualls 17-11. Ground balls-fly balls: B Looper 13-4; R Flores 2-0; R Franklin 3-2; J Jennings 7-9; D Borkowski 2-1; C Qualls 2-1. Batters faced: B Looper 24; R Flores 3; R Franklin 6; J Jennings 24; D Borkowski 3; C Qualls 4. UMPIRES: HP--Adrian Johnson. 1B--Jim Reynolds. 2B--Gary Cederstrom. 3B--Lance Barksdale. Weather: INDOORS.</div>
NL: ST LOUIS at HOUSTON <div class="pre">NL AT HOUSTON - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: M Loretta at third base. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: ST LOUIS 5 HOUSTON 5 TOP, 9TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J Encarnacion (.234, 1-FOR-3, HR, RBI)</div>
