St. Louis Cardinals 7, Houston Astros 4
Regular Season Game 155
Played on Saturday, September 22, 2007 (N) at Busch Stadium III

HOU N    0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  3  -   4  8  0
STL N    0  0  0    0  2  0    5  0  x  -   7 20  0
Houston Astros               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Anderson cf                   3   1   1   0       1   0       0   0
Burke 2b                      4   1   2   1       0   0       3   4
Berkman 1b                    4   0   0   0       0   0      10   1
Lee lf                        4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Pence rf                      3   1   1   3       1   1       1   0
Loretta ss                    3   0   1   0       0   0       3   4
  Williams p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Moehler p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Biggio ph                   1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
Wigginton 3b                  4   0   1   0       0   0       1   2
Towles c                      3   1   1   0       0   0       1   3
Albers p                      2   0   0   0       0   1       1   3
  Ransom ss                   1   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
Totals                       32   4   8   4       2   3      24  19

FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Albers-Towles-Berkman, Loretta-Berkman, Burke-Ransom-Berkman.

BATTING - 
2B: Towles (4,off Thompson).
HR: Pence (15,9th inning off Johnson 2 on 2 out).
GDP: Burke (10,off Thompson); Towles (1,off Falkenborg).
Team LOB: 3.

BASERUNNING - 
CS: Pence (5,2nd base by Percival/Stinnett).

St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Eckstein ss                   5   2   3   1       0   0       4   3
Ankiel cf                     5   1   3   2       0   0       2   0
Ludwick rf                    4   1   3   1       1   0       2   0
Schumaker lf                  5   0   2   0       0   0       1   0
Cairo 1b                      5   1   2   0       0   0      11   1
  Isringhausen p              0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Miles 2b                      4   1   2   0       0   0       2   3
Stinnett c                    3   0   1   0       0   0       3   1
  Pujols ph                   1   0   1   2       0   0       0   0
  Reyes pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Bennett c                   0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Thompson p                    1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
  Edmonds ph                  1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Pineiro pr                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Percival p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Taguchi ph                  1   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
  Falkenborg p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Johnson p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Branyan 1b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Ryan 3b                       4   1   1   0       0   0       0   6
Totals                       39   7  20   7       1   1      27  14

FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Ryan-Miles-Cairo, Ryan-Miles-Cairo.

BATTING - 
2B: Cairo (2,off Albers); Eckstein 2 (21,off Albers,off Williams); Ludwick
(20,off Albers).
HR: Ankiel (10,7th inning off Williams 1 on 0 out).
SH: Thompson (7,off Albers).
GDP: Schumaker (4,off Albers); Stinnett (1,off Albers); Ryan (3,off Moehler).
Team LOB: 10.

BASERUNNING - 
SB: Ryan (6,2nd base off Albers/Towles).
CS: Ludwick (4,2nd base by Albers/Towles).

PITCHING
Houston Astros               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Albers L(4-10)                6    11   2   2   1   1   0  27
Williams                      0.1   6   5   5   0   0   1   7
Moehler                       1.2   3   0   0   0   0   0   7
Totals                        8    20   7   7   1   1   1  41

WP: Moehler (1).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Moehler 2-1.
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St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Thompson W(7-6)               6     4   1   1   0   2   0  21
Percival                      1     0   0   0   1   0   0   3
Falkenborg                    1     1   0   0   0   0   0   3
Johnson                       0.2   3   3   3   1   1   1   6
Isringhausen SV(30)           0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        9     8   4   4   2   3   1  34

Inherited Runners - Scored: Isringhausen 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Tim Timmons, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Chuck Meriwether, 3B - Rick Reed
Official Scorer: Gary Mueller
Time of Game: 2:43   Attendance: 46237


Starting Lineups:

   Houston Astros                St. Louis Cardinals      
1. Anderson            cf        Eckstein            ss
2. Burke               2b        Ankiel              cf
3. Berkman             1b        Ludwick             rf
4. Lee                 lf        Schumaker           lf
5. Pence               rf        Cairo               1b
6. Loretta             ss        Miles               2b
7. Wigginton           3b        Stinnett            c
8. Towles              c         Thompson            p
9. Albers              p         Ryan                3b

ASTROS 1ST: Anderson grounded out (third to first); Burke popped
to catcher; Berkman grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Eckstein singled to left; Ankiel singled to right
[Eckstein to third]; Ludwick walked [Ankiel to second];
Schumaker grounded into a double play (pitcher to catcher to
first) [Ankiel to third, Ludwick to second, Eckstein out at
home]; Cairo flied to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 0,
Cardinals 0.

ASTROS 2ND: Lee flied to right; Pence was called out on strikes;
Loretta grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Miles singled to center; Stinnett forced Miles
(second to shortstop); Thompson out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher
to second) [Stinnett to second]; Ryan grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Cardinals 0.

ASTROS 3RD: Wigginton grounded out (third to first); Towles
grounded out (shortstop to first); Albers grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Eckstein grounded out (shortstop to first);
Ankiel singled to left; Ludwick forced Ankiel (shortstop to
second); Ludwick was caught stealing second (catcher to
shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 0, Cardinals 0.

ASTROS 4TH: Anderson singled to left; Burke grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Anderson out at second];
Berkman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Astros 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Schumaker grounded out (second to first); Cairo
doubled to left; Miles singled to second [Cairo to third];
Stinnett grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Miles
out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Cardinals 0.

ASTROS 5TH: Lee flied to right; Pence grounded out (third to
first); Loretta singled to left; Wigginton flied to left; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 0, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: Thompson struck out (catcher to first); Ryan
singled to center; Ryan stole second; Eckstein doubled to left
[Ryan scored]; Ankiel grounded out (first to pitcher) [Eckstein
to third]; Ludwick doubled to left [Eckstein scored]; Schumaker
grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros
0, Cardinals 2.

ASTROS 6TH: Towles doubled to left; On a bunt Albers struck out;
Anderson grounded out (first unassisted) [Towles to third];
Burke singled to left [Towles scored]; Berkman lined to center;
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 1, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 6TH: Cairo grounded out (pitcher to first); Miles
lined to third; Stinnett singled to left; EDMONDS BATTED FOR
THOMPSON; Edmonds singled to right [Stinnett to second]; PINEIRO
RAN FOR EDMONDS; Ryan flied to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Astros 1, Cardinals 2.

ASTROS 7TH: PERCIVAL REPLACED PINEIRO (PITCHING); Lee grounded
out (shortstop to first); Pence walked; Pence was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Loretta popped to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Cardinals 2.

CARDINALS 7TH: WILLIAMS REPLACED LORETTA (PITCHING); RANSOM
REPLACED ALBERS (PLAYING SS); Eckstein doubled to center; Ankiel
homered [Eckstein scored]; Ludwick singled to left; Schumaker
singled to center [Ludwick to second]; Cairo singled to
shortstop [Ludwick to third, Schumaker out at third (shortstop
to third to second)]; Miles reached on a fielder's choice [Cairo
to second]; PUJOLS BATTED FOR STINNETT; Pujols singled to center
[Ludwick scored, Cairo scored, Miles to third]; REYES RAN FOR
PUJOLS; MOEHLER REPLACED WILLIAMS (PITCHING); TAGUCHI BATTED FOR
PERCIVAL; Taguchi singled to center [Miles scored, Reyes to
second]; Ryan grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Taguchi out at second]; 5 R, 7 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros
1, Cardinals 7.

ASTROS 8TH: BENNETT REPLACED REYES (PLAYING C ); FALKENBORG
REPLACED TAGUCHI (PITCHING); Wigginton singled to left; Towles
grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Wigginton out at second]; Ransom flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Astros 1, Cardinals 7.

CARDINALS 8TH: Eckstein lined to left; Ankiel grounded out
(third to first); Ludwick singled to center; Moehler threw a
wild pitch [Ludwick to second]; Schumaker singled to left
[Ludwick to third]; Cairo forced Schumaker (shortstop
unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Astros 1, Cardinals 7.

ASTROS 9TH: JOHNSON REPLACED FALKENBORG (PITCHING); Anderson
walked; Burke singled to left [Anderson to second]; Berkman
popped to shortstop; Lee struck out; Pence homered [Anderson
scored, Burke scored]; BIGGIO BATTED FOR MOEHLER; Biggio singled
to third; ISRINGHAUSEN REPLACED CAIRO (PITCHING); BRANYAN
REPLACED JOHNSON (PLAYING 1B); Wigginton lined to shortstop; 3
R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Astros 4, Cardinals 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Astros           4   8   0    3
 Cardinals        7  20   0   10


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