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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
1999-06-29 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 34797 · 72°F, dome, dry · 2:53
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 3rd. Scott Elarton earned the win and Billy Wagner picked up the save. Fernando Tatis went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
W: Scott Elarton L: Manny Aybar SV: Billy Wagner
Umpires — HP: Paul Schrieber · 1B: Terry Tata · 2B: Tom Hallion · 3B: Bill Hohn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe McEwing | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark McGwire | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Lankford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Fernando Tatis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alberto Castillo | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Darren Bragg | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Acevedo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Placido Polanco | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Bell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Everett | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Spiers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Eusebio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ricky Gutierrez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Shane Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack Howell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Juan Acevedo | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Rich Croushore | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Manny Aybar | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Reynolds | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 10 |
 Scott Elarton | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Wagner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joe McEwing: 6/L6D
- Edgar Renteria: 3/G3L
- Mark McGwire: K
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: 7/L7M
- Derek Bell: W
- Jeff Bagwell: 6/P6M
- Carl Everett: S8/G4M.1-2
- Bill Spiers: 31/G3
Top 2
- Ray Lankford: K
- Fernando Tatis: HR/F78XD
- Willie McGee: 53/G5
- Alberto Castillo: W
- Darren Bragg: K
Bot 2
- Richard Hidalgo: D7/G5
- Tony Eusebio: W
- Ricky Gutierrez: HP.2-3;1-2
- Shane Reynolds: 63/G6S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Craig Biggio: 53/G5
- Derek Bell: 9/F9S
Top 3
- Juan Acevedo: K
- Joe McEwing: K
- Edgar Renteria: 3/L34
Bot 3
- Jeff Bagwell: D9/F89XD
- Carl Everett: S7/P56D.2-3;B-2
- Bill Spiers: 43/G4.3-H;2-3
- Richard Hidalgo: E6/G56.3-H
- Tony Eusebio: SB2
- Tony Eusebio: 9/F9M.2-3
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
Top 4
- Mark McGwire: 53/G5
- Ray Lankford: 3/L3
- Fernando Tatis: K
Bot 4
- Shane Reynolds: 8/F8LS
- Craig Biggio: 7/F78M
- Derek Bell: W
- Jeff Bagwell: HP.1-2
- Carl Everett: 43/G4S
Top 5
- Willie McGee: 7/F78M
- Alberto Castillo: S8/L4MD
- Darren Bragg: 36(1)/FO/G34
- Juan Acevedo: K
Bot 5
- Bill Spiers: K
- Richard Hidalgo: 8/F8LM
- Tony Eusebio: 4/P4D
Top 6
- Joe McEwing: D7/G5
- Edgar Renteria: S9/L3D.2-H
- Mark McGwire: 3/P3F
- Ray Lankford: K
- Fernando Tatis: 4/P34D
Bot 6
- Ricky Gutierrez: T8/L89M
- Shane Reynolds: K
- Craig Biggio: S8/G4M.3-H
- Derek Bell: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 7
- Willie McGee: 43/G34
- Alberto Castillo: K
- Darren Bragg: K
Bot 7
- Jeff Bagwell: 53/G56
- Carl Everett: K
- Bill Spiers: 6/P56D
Top 8
- Placido Polanco: S8/L4MD
- Joe McEwing: S9/L9LS.1-3
- Edgar Renteria: 8/F8RS
- Mark McGwire: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Ray Lankford: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Fernando Tatis: K
- Willie McGee: K
Bot 8
- Richard Hidalgo: 6/P6D
- Tony Eusebio: E5/G56S
- Ricky Gutierrez: K
- Jack Howell: SB2
- Jack Howell: W
- Craig Biggio: S8/G6M.2-H(UR);1-2
- Derek Bell: K
Top 9
- Alberto Castillo: K
- Thomas Howard: 7/F78XD
- Placido Polanco: 9/F9D