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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
2001-09-24 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 36766 · 68°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:48
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–3. Houston Astros put up 7 in the 5th. Dave Mlicki earned the win. Jim Edmonds went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Dave Mlicki L: Matt Morris SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Jim Joyce · 2B: Gary Cederstrom · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fernando Vina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Craig Paquette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Matheny | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Morris | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Ortega | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Bonilla | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith McDonald | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cairo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Moises Alou | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Vinny Castilla | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dave Mlicki | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Cruz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Morris | 4.2 | 9 | 2 | 6 |
 Mike Timlin | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Veres | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Matthews | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alan Benes | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave Mlicki | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
| Nelson Cruz | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fernando Vina: 5/FL/P5F
- Placido Polanco: 9/F9LM
- J. D. Drew: W
- Albert Pujols: WP.1-2
- Albert Pujols: 8/F8LM
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: W
- Jose Vizcaino: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Jeff Bagwell: K
Top 2
- Jim Edmonds: 31/G3+
- Craig Paquette: 4/P4D
- Edgar Renteria: 5/L5S
Bot 2
- Lance Berkman: S9/L34D+
- Moises Alou: K
- Vinny Castilla: K/DP.1X2(24)
Top 3
- Mike Matheny: 53/G5
- Matt Morris: S9/L34-
- Fernando Vina: 5/P56S
- Placido Polanco: 4(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 3
- Richard Hidalgo: S9/G56+
- Brad Ausmus: S9/G34+.1-2
- Dave Mlicki: 15(2)/FO.1-2
- Craig Biggio: D9/F9D+.2-H;1-3
- Jose Vizcaino: 43/G4S.3-H;2-3
- Jeff Bagwell: 63/G6
Top 4
- J. D. Drew: 7/F7S-
- Albert Pujols: 8/F8LD
- Jim Edmonds: K/C
Bot 4
- Lance Berkman: K
- Moises Alou: 53/G56S-
- Vinny Castilla: K
Top 5
- Craig Paquette: 2/FL/P23F
- Edgar Renteria: S7/F7S-
- Mike Matheny: SB2
- Mike Matheny: K
- Matt Morris: K
Bot 5
- Richard Hidalgo: HR/F7D+
- Brad Ausmus: S7/L7M+
- Dave Mlicki: 14/SH.1-2
- Craig Biggio: S/G56+.2-2
- Jose Vizcaino: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Lance Berkman: S9/G34+.3-H;2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Moises Alou: D7/L7LS+.3-H;2-H
- Vinny Castilla: S7/G56.2-H
- Richard Hidalgo: S/G6-.1-3
- Brad Ausmus: BK.3-H;1-2
- Brad Ausmus: W
- Dave Mlicki: 53/G56
Top 6
- Fernando Vina: HR/F9D
- Placido Polanco: 63/G6
- J. D. Drew: 3/G3
- Albert Pujols: W
- Jim Edmonds: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
- Craig Paquette: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Craig Biggio: K23
- Jose Vizcaino: 43/G34
- Jeff Bagwell: 43/G4M+
Top 7
- Edgar Renteria: K
- Kerry Robinson: 43/G4
- Bill Ortega: S/L78S+
- Fernando Vina: 31/G3
Bot 7
- Lance Berkman: 9/F9M
- Moises Alou: W
- Vinny Castilla: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Richard Hidalgo: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 8
- Placido Polanco: 9/FL/F9LDF
- J. D. Drew: 31/G3
- Albert Pujols: 7/F7M
Bot 8
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G5
- Nelson Cruz: 8/F8RD+
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8RD
Top 9
- Jim Edmonds: W
- Craig Paquette: D7/F78D+.1-3
- Bobby Bonilla: K
- Keith McDonald: K
- Miguel Cairo: 7/F7D