PIT2
CHC12
COL2
DET6
LAA3
WSH4
NYM4
NYY6
BAL7
TOR4
KC3
BOS2
HOU1
TB3
LAD6
MIA2
PHI5
ATL6
CIN0
MIL20
CLE5
MIN2
CWS3
STL7
SEA5
ATH6
TEX1
ARI9
SD7
SF5COL7DET11NYM12NYY2PIT3CHC4BAL3TOR7LAA5WSH6SD7SF6KC1BOS5CLE3MIN4LAD3MIA4HOU2TB3CIN9MIL13PHI2ATL12CWS6STL5TEX6ARI2SEA19ATH1This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseball↗
From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. ▶ Video ↗
⚾ Arcade
St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
2003-05-21 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 22441 · 84°F, overcast · Wind 14 mph from CF · 3:03
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 7–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 1st. Woody Williams earned the win and Cal Eldred picked up the save. Albert Pujols went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| HOU | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Woody Williams L: Peter Munro SV: Cal Eldred
Umpires — HP: Jeff Kellogg · 1B: Bill Miller · 2B: Paul Emmel · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fernando Vina | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 J. D. Drew | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Edmonds | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Rolen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Edgar Renteria | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tino Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Matheny | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Woody Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jeff Kent | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Richard Hidalgo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Everett | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Puffer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Hunter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orlando Merced | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woody Williams | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
| Mike Crudale | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Fassero | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cal Eldred | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Munro | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Brandon Puffer | 3.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Nate Bland | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirk Saarloos | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fernando Vina: S9/L4D
- J. D. Drew: S9/L34D.1-2
- Albert Pujols: HR/L9D.2-H;1-H
- Jim Edmonds: 43/G4
- Scott Rolen: K
- Edgar Renteria: S8/G6M+
- Tino Martinez: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: 53/G56
- Morgan Ensberg: K
- Jeff Bagwell: 9/F9LD
Top 2
- Mike Matheny: 5/P5SF-/FL
- Woody Williams: 63/G6
- Fernando Vina: 31/G3
Bot 2
- Jeff Kent: D8/F8LXD+
- Lance Berkman: S8/L8RS.2-3
- Richard Hidalgo: 3/P4
- Brad Ausmus: CS2(24).3-H(UR)(E4/TH)
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G6S
Top 3
- J. D. Drew: S8/L8RS-
- Albert Pujols: HP.1-2
- Jim Edmonds: S9/L3D.2-H;1-3
- Scott Rolen: W.1-2
- Edgar Renteria: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.3-H(NR);2-3
- Tino Martinez: IW
- Mike Matheny: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Adam Everett: S5/G5S-
- Brandon Puffer: SB2
- Brandon Puffer: K/BF
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6.2-3
- Morgan Ensberg: K
Top 4
- Woody Williams: S7/L56
- Fernando Vina: W.1-2
- J. D. Drew: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Albert Pujols: S7/G5+.3-H
- Jim Edmonds: K
Bot 4
- Jeff Bagwell: 43/G4MD
- Jeff Kent: HP
- Lance Berkman: SB2
- Lance Berkman: W
- Richard Hidalgo: W.2-3;1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 3/G3.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Adam Everett: 13/G15
Top 5
- Scott Rolen: W
- Edgar Renteria: S8/L8LS.1-3
- Tino Martinez: 9(B)25(3)/DP/F9LM
- Mike Matheny: K
Bot 5
- Brian Hunter: 3/P3F
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8LM
- Morgan Ensberg: 63/G6
Top 6
- Woody Williams: 7/F7LM
- Fernando Vina: 9/F89D
- J. D. Drew: S7/L6D
- Albert Pujols: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Jeff Kent: K
- Lance Berkman: K
Top 7
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Scott Rolen: 53/G5L
- Edgar Renteria: HR/F7D+
- Tino Martinez: 4/L4D+
Bot 7
- Richard Hidalgo: 63/G56
- Brad Ausmus: E6/G6
- Adam Everett: S9/P3D-.1-3
- Orlando Merced: 7/SF/F7LM.3-H(UR)
- Craig Biggio: 23/G2R-
Top 8
- Mike Matheny: K
- Woody Williams: 1/L13
- Fernando Vina: T8/L8RXD+
- J. D. Drew: K
Bot 8
- Morgan Ensberg: HR/L7LD+
- Jeff Bagwell: K
- Jeff Kent: S7/L56+
- Lance Berkman: K
- Richard Hidalgo: W.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: K
Top 9
- Albert Pujols: K
- Jim Edmonds: S8/G4M
- Scott Rolen: 8/F8RD
- Edgar Renteria: SB2
- Edgar Renteria: K
Bot 9
- Adam Everett: S7/L56D
- Jose Vizcaino: 4/L4D
- Craig Biggio: S8/L4MD.1-2
- Morgan Ensberg: S7/L78S+.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Bagwell: 4(1)3/GDP/G4MD