NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">HOUSTON (3) VS ST LOUIS (1) - MID 4TH - IN PROGRESS HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .447 C Burke 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .233 L Berkman 1b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .277 C Lee lf 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .300 H Pence rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .324 T Wigginton 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .304 C Ransom ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .304 J Towles c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .368 B Backe p 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 Totals 17 3 6 3 1 3 5 BATTING: 2B - C Burke (17, J Pineiro); C Lee (41, J Pineiro). HR - L Berkman (31, 1st inning off J Pineiro 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (95), T Wigginton (17). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Ransom 1, B Backe 1. Team LOB - 3. BASERUNNING: CS - J Anderson (1, 2nd base by J Pineiro/Y Molina). ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .302 R Ankiel cf 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .269 R Ludwick rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .257 S Spiezio 1b 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .256 S Schumaker lf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .319 Y Molina c 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .278 M Cairo 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 J Pineiro p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .071 A Miles 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Totals 11 1 3 1 1 1 7 BATTING: SF - S Spiezio. RBI - S Spiezio (30). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Y Molina 1. Team LOB - 3. ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON - 300 0 -- 3 ST LOUIS - 100 -- 1 ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 3 3 1 1 1 1 0 4.58 ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era J Pineiro 4 6 3 3 1 3 1 4.67 Pitches-strikes: B Backe 45-26; J Pineiro 78-47. Ground balls-fly balls: B Backe 2-6; J Pineiro 6-2. Batters faced: B Backe 13; J Pineiro 18. UMPIRES: HP--Rick Reed. 1B--Tim Timmons. 2B--Alfonso Marquez. 3B--Chuck Meriwether. Weather: 82 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to left.</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - HOUSTON 3 0 0 0 3 6 0 ST LOUIS 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 (TOP 5) CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - BRANDON BACKE STL - JOEL PINEIRO DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: J ANDERSON (.447, 1-FOR-2) C BURKE (.233, 1-FOR-2) L BERKMAN (.277, 1-FOR-2, HR, 2 RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">HOUSTON (3) VS ST LOUIS (1) - END 4TH - IN PROGRESS HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .447 C Burke 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .233 L Berkman 1b 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 .277 C Lee lf 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .300 H Pence rf 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .324 T Wigginton 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .304 C Ransom ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .304 J Towles c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .368 B Backe p 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 Totals 17 3 6 3 1 3 5 BATTING: 2B - C Burke (17, J Pineiro); C Lee (41, J Pineiro). HR - L Berkman (31, 1st inning off J Pineiro 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (95), T Wigginton (17). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Ransom 1, B Backe 1. Team LOB - 3. BASERUNNING: CS - J Anderson (1, 2nd base by J Pineiro/Y Molina). FIELDING: DP: 1 (B Backe-C Ransom-L Berkman). ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .302 R Ankiel cf 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .269 R Ludwick rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .257 S Spiezio 1b 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .256 S Schumaker lf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .324 Y Molina c 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .277 M Cairo 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 J Pineiro p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .071 A Miles 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Totals 14 1 4 1 1 1 8 BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (9, B Backe). SF - S Spiezio. RBI - S Spiezio (30). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Y Molina 1. Team LOB - 3. ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON - 300 0 -- 3 ST LOUIS - 100 0 -- 1 ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 4 4 1 1 1 1 0 4.35 ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era J Pineiro 4 6 3 3 1 3 1 4.67 Pitches-strikes: B Backe 54-33; J Pineiro 78-47. Ground balls-fly balls: B Backe 3-7; J Pineiro 6-2. Batters faced: B Backe 16; J Pineiro 18. UMPIRES: HP--Rick Reed. 1B--Tim Timmons. 2B--Alfonso Marquez. 3B--Chuck Meriwether. Weather: 82 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to left.</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - HOUSTON 3 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 ST LOUIS 1 0 0 0 1 4 0 (BOT 5) CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - BRANDON BACKE STL - JOEL PINEIRO DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: J PINEIRO (.071, 0-FOR-1) A MILES (.297, 0-FOR-1) D ECKSTEIN (.302, 1-FOR-1, BB)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">HOUSTON (3) VS ST LOUIS (1) - MID 5TH - IN PROGRESS HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .436 C Burke 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232 L Berkman 1b 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .277 C Lee lf 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .301 H Pence rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .323 T Wigginton 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .304 C Ransom ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .304 J Towles c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .368 B Backe p 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 Totals 21 3 7 3 2 3 7 BATTING: 2B - C Burke (17, J Pineiro); C Lee (41, J Pineiro). HR - L Berkman (31, 1st inning off J Pineiro 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (95), T Wigginton (17). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Ransom 1, B Backe 1, H Pence 1. Team LOB - 5. BASERUNNING: CS - J Anderson (1, 2nd base by J Pineiro/Y Molina). FIELDING: DP: 1 (B Backe-C Ransom-L Berkman). ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .302 R Ankiel cf 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .269 R Ludwick rf 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .257 S Spiezio 1b 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .256 S Schumaker lf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .324 Y Molina c 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .277 M Cairo 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 J Pineiro p 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .071 A Miles 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Totals 14 1 4 1 1 1 8 BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (9, B Backe). SF - S Spiezio. RBI - S Spiezio (30). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Y Molina 1. Team LOB - 3. ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON - 300 00 -- 3 ST LOUIS - 100 0 -- 1 ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 4 4 1 1 1 1 0 4.35 ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era J Pineiro 5 7 3 3 2 3 1 4.58 Pitches-strikes: B Backe 54-33; J Pineiro 94-56. Ground balls-fly balls: B Backe 3-7; J Pineiro 7-4. Batters faced: B Backe 16; J Pineiro 23. UMPIRES: HP--Rick Reed. 1B--Tim Timmons. 2B--Alfonso Marquez. 3B--Chuck Meriwether. Weather: 82 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to left.</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - SCORING UPDATE FIELDER'S CHOICE BY RICK ANKIEL SCORED AARON MILES. SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, R ANKIEL ON FIRST, 2 OUT CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3 ST LOUIS 2 BOTTOM, 5TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: R LUDWICK (.257, 1-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 3 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 ST LOUIS 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 (TOP 6) CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - BRANDON BACKE STL - JOEL PINEIRO DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: T WIGGINTON (.304, 1-FOR-2, RBI) C RANSOM (.304, 0-FOR-1, BB) J TOWLES (.368, 0-FOR-2)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">HOUSTON (3) VS ST LOUIS (2) - END 5TH - IN PROGRESS HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .436 C Burke 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232 L Berkman 1b 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .277 C Lee lf 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .301 H Pence rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .323 T Wigginton 3b 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .304 C Ransom ss 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .304 J Towles c 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .368 B Backe p 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .286 Totals 21 3 7 3 2 3 7 BATTING: 2B - C Burke (17, J Pineiro); C Lee (41, J Pineiro). HR - L Berkman (31, 1st inning off J Pineiro 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (95), T Wigginton (17). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Ransom 1, B Backe 1, H Pence 1. Team LOB - 5. BASERUNNING: CS - J Anderson (1, 2nd base by J Pineiro/Y Molina). FIELDING: DP: 1 (B Backe-C Ransom-L Berkman). ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .303 R Ankiel cf 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 .267 R Ludwick rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .256 S Spiezio 1b 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .256 S Schumaker lf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .324 Y Molina c 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .277 M Cairo 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 J Pineiro p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .067 A Miles 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .298 Totals 19 2 6 2 1 1 10 BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (9, B Backe). SF - S Spiezio. RBI - S Spiezio (30), R Ankiel (31). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Y Molina 1. Team LOB - 4. ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON - 300 00 -- 3 ST LOUIS - 100 01 -- 2 ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 5 6 2 2 1 1 0 4.57 ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era J Pineiro 5 7 3 3 2 3 1 4.58 Pitches-strikes: B Backe 71-43; J Pineiro 94-56. Ground balls-fly balls: B Backe 4-9; J Pineiro 7-4. Batters faced: B Backe 21; J Pineiro 23. UMPIRES: HP--Rick Reed. 1B--Tim Timmons. 2B--Alfonso Marquez. 3B--Chuck Meriwether. Weather: 82 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to left.</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - PITCHING CHANGE STL: TYLER JOHNSON (1-1, 3.44) IN THE 6TH SITUATION: NO RUNS IN, B BACKE ON FIRST, J TOWLES ON SECOND, 2 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3, ST LOUIS 2 DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: J ANDERSON (.436, 1-FOR-3)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: T Johnson relieved J Pineiro. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, B BACKE ON FIRST, J TOWLES ON SECOND, 2 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3 ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 6TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: J Anderson (.436, 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 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 ST LOUIS 1 0 0 0 1 2 6 0 (BOT 6) CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - BRANDON BACKE STL - TYLER JOHNSON DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: S SPIEZIO (.256, 0-FOR-1, SF, RBI) S SCHUMAKER (.324, 2-FOR-2) Y MOLINA (.277, 0-FOR-2)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">HOUSTON (3) VS ST LOUIS (2) - MID 6TH - IN PROGRESS HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .425 C Burke 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232 L Berkman 1b 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .277 C Lee lf 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .301 H Pence rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .323 T Wigginton 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .302 C Ransom ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .292 J Towles c 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .368 B Backe p 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .375 Totals 25 3 8 3 3 4 9 BATTING: 2B - C Burke (17, J Pineiro); C Lee (41, J Pineiro). HR - L Berkman (31, 1st inning off J Pineiro 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (95), T Wigginton (17). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Ransom 1, B Backe 1, J Anderson 1, H Pence 1. Team LOB - 7. BASERUNNING: CS - J Anderson (1, 2nd base by J Pineiro/Y Molina). FIELDING: DP: 1 (B Backe-C Ransom-L Berkman). ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .303 R Ankiel cf 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 .267 R Ludwick rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .256 S Spiezio 1b 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .256 S Schumaker lf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .324 Y Molina c 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .277 M Cairo 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255 J Pineiro p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .067 T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 A Miles 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .298 Totals 19 2 6 2 1 1 10 BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (9, B Backe). SF - S Spiezio. RBI - S Spiezio (30), R Ankiel (31). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Y Molina 1. Team LOB - 4. ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON - 300 000 -- 3 ST LOUIS - 100 01 -- 2 ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 5 6 2 2 1 1 0 4.57 ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era J Pineiro 5 2/3 8 3 3 3 4 1 4.53 T Johnson 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.41 Pitches-strikes: B Backe 71-43; J Pineiro 111-66; T Johnson 3-2. Ground balls-fly balls: B Backe 4-9; J Pineiro 7-5; T Johnson 1-0. Batters faced: B Backe 21; J Pineiro 27; T Johnson 1. UMPIRES: HP--Rick Reed. 1B--Tim Timmons. 2B--Alfonso Marquez. 3B--Chuck Meriwether. Weather: 82 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to left.</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E - - - - - - - - - - - - HOUSTON 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 ST LOUIS 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0 (TOP 7) CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - BRANDON BACKE STL - TYLER JOHNSON DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: C BURKE (.232, 1-FOR-3) L BERKMAN (.277, 1-FOR-2, BB, HR, 2 RBI) C LEE (.301, 2-FOR-3)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">HOUSTON (3) VS ST LOUIS (2) - END 6TH - IN PROGRESS HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .425 C Burke 2b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232 L Berkman 1b 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 .277 C Lee lf 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .301 H Pence rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .323 T Wigginton 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .302 C Ransom ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .292 J Towles c 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .368 B Backe p 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .375 Totals 25 3 8 3 3 4 9 BATTING: 2B - C Burke (17, J Pineiro); C Lee (41, J Pineiro). HR - L Berkman (31, 1st inning off J Pineiro 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (95), T Wigginton (17). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Ransom 1, B Backe 1, J Anderson 1, H Pence 1. Team LOB - 7. BASERUNNING: CS - J Anderson (1, 2nd base by J Pineiro/Y Molina). FIELDING: DP: 1 (B Backe-C Ransom-L Berkman). ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .303 R Ankiel cf 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 .267 R Ludwick rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .256 S Spiezio 1b 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 .256 S Schumaker lf 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .322 Y Molina c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .276 M Cairo 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 J Pineiro p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .067 T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 A Miles 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .298 Totals 22 2 6 2 2 2 13 BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (9, B Backe). SF - S Spiezio. RBI - S Spiezio (30), R Ankiel (31). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Y Molina 1. Team LOB - 5. ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON - 300 000 -- 3 ST LOUIS - 100 010 -- 2 ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 6 6 2 2 2 2 0 4.37 ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era J Pineiro 5 2/3 8 3 3 3 4 1 4.53 T Johnson 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.41 Pitches-strikes: B Backe 87-52; J Pineiro 111-66; T Johnson 3-2. Ground balls-fly balls: B Backe 4-11; J Pineiro 7-5; T Johnson 1-0. Batters faced: B Backe 25; J Pineiro 27; T Johnson 1. UMPIRES: HP--Rick Reed. 1B--Tim Timmons. 2B--Alfonso Marquez. 3B--Chuck Meriwether. Weather: 82 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to left.</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - PITCHING CHANGE STL: RUSS SPRINGER (7-1, 2.18) STARTING THE 7TH CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3, ST LOUIS 2 DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: C BURKE (.232, 1-FOR-3)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: R Springer relieved T Johnson. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3 ST LOUIS 2 TOP, 7TH DUE UP FOR HOUSTON: C Burke (.232, 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 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0 ST LOUIS 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0 (BOT 7) CURRENT PITCHERS: HOU - BRANDON BACKE STL - RUSS SPRINGER DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: R SPRINGER (.000, 0 HR, 0 RBI) A MILES (.298, 1-FOR-2) D ECKSTEIN (.303, 2-FOR-2, BB)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">HOUSTON (3) VS ST LOUIS (2) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS HOUSTON ab r h rbi bb so lob avg J Anderson cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .425 C Burke 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .232 L Berkman 1b 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .277 C Lee lf 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .300 H Pence rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .323 T Wigginton 3b 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .302 C Ransom ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .292 J Towles c 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .368 B Backe p 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .375 Totals 28 3 8 3 3 5 9 BATTING: 2B - C Burke (17, J Pineiro); C Lee (41, J Pineiro). HR - L Berkman (31, 1st inning off J Pineiro 1 on, 1 Out). RBI - L Berkman 2 (95), T Wigginton (17). 2-out RBI - T Wigginton. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - C Ransom 1, B Backe 1, J Anderson 1, H Pence 1. Team LOB - 7. BASERUNNING: CS - J Anderson (1, 2nd base by J Pineiro/Y Molina). FIELDING: DP: 1 (B Backe-C Ransom-L Berkman). ST LOUIS ab r h rbi bb so lob avg D Eckstein ss 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .303 R Ankiel cf 3 1 0 1 0 0 3 .267 R Ludwick rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .256 S Spiezio 1b 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 .256 S Schumaker lf 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .322 Y Molina c 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .276 M Cairo 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 J Pineiro p 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .067 T Johnson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 R Springer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 A Miles 2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .298 Totals 22 2 6 2 2 2 13 BATTING: 2B - S Schumaker (9, B Backe). SF - S Spiezio. RBI - S Spiezio (30), R Ankiel (31). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Y Molina 1. Team LOB - 5. ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON - 300 000 0 -- 3 ST LOUIS - 100 010 -- 2 ---------------------------------------------------- HOUSTON ip h r er bb so hr era B Backe 6 6 2 2 2 2 0 4.37 ST LOUIS ip h r er bb so hr era J Pineiro 5 2/3 8 3 3 3 4 1 4.53 T Johnson 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.41 R Springer 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.14 Pitches-strikes: B Backe 87-52; J Pineiro 111-66; T Johnson 3-2; R Springer 9-6. Ground balls-fly balls: B Backe 4-11; J Pineiro 7-5; T Johnson 1-0; R Springer 1-1. Batters faced: B Backe 25; J Pineiro 27; T Johnson 1; R Springer 3. UMPIRES: HP--Rick Reed. 1B--Tim Timmons. 2B--Alfonso Marquez. 3B--Chuck Meriwether. Weather: 82 degrees, clear. Wind: 7 mph, out to left.</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - MID INNING UPDATE PLAY: B Ryan hit for R Springer. SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3 ST LOUIS 2 BOTTOM, 7TH DUE UP FOR ST LOUIS: B Ryan (.302, 4 HR, 11 RBI)</div>
NL: HOUSTON at ST LOUIS <div class="pre">NL AT ST LOUIS - PITCHING CHANGE HOU: DENNIS SARFATE (0-0, 0.00) STARTING THE 7TH CURRENT SCORE: HOUSTON 3, ST LOUIS 2 DUE UP FOR STLOUIS: B RYAN (.302, 4 HR, 11 RBI)</div>