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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
2005-06-05 · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 34009 · 72°F, dome, dry · Wind to LF · 3:02
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–4. Houston Astros put up 5 in the 1st. Roger Clemens earned the win and Brad Lidge picked up the save. Morgan Ensberg went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| HOU | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Roger Clemens L: Mark Mulder SV: Brad Lidge
Umpires — HP: Bruce Froemming · 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Eckstein | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jim Edmonds | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Walker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Abraham Nunez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yadier Molina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Mulder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Cedeno | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Burke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Biggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Lane | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Adam Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roger Clemens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Bruntlett | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark Mulder | 3.0 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
 Alberto Reyes | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randy Flores | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gabe White | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roger Clemens | 5.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
 Russ Springer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dan Wheeler | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David Eckstein: W
- Jim Edmonds: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Albert Pujols: S8/F8RM.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Larry Walker: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: D7/L7S+.3-H;2-H
- John Mabry: 3/G3.2-3
- Abraham Nunez: 6/P
Bot 1
- Willy Taveras: S7/G56+
- Chris Burke: DGR9/F9LS.1-3
- Craig Biggio: 8/SF/F8LD+.3-H;2-3
- Lance Berkman: FC5/G56+.3-H
- Morgan Ensberg: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Jason Lane: HR/F7D+
- Adam Everett: 5/P5F
- Brad Ausmus: 163/G15
Top 2
- Yadier Molina: T8/L9M+
- Mark Mulder: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
- David Eckstein: S8/P8RS-
- Jim Edmonds: S7/G56+.1-2
- Albert Pujols: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 2
- Roger Clemens: 8/F8RS
- Willy Taveras: S6/G6
- Chris Burke: 5/L56+
- Craig Biggio: 54(1)/FO/G56
Top 3
- Larry Walker: 43/G34
- Mark Grudzielanek: S7/L7S+.B-2(E7)
- John Mabry: K
- Abraham Nunez: 43/G4S
Bot 3
- Lance Berkman: 53/G56+
- Morgan Ensberg: D8/F8LXD+
- Jason Lane: S7/L78D+.2-H
- Adam Everett: 5/L5
- Brad Ausmus: WP.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G56S-
Top 4
- Yadier Molina: 13/G13-
- Mark Mulder: 3/G3S-
- David Eckstein: 13/G15-
Bot 4
- Roger Clemens: W
- Willy Taveras: S2/BG25-.1-2
- Chris Burke: 13/SH/BG5S.2-3;1-2
- Craig Biggio: K
- Lance Berkman: 6/P78S
Top 5
- Jim Edmonds: S7/L78M+
- Albert Pujols: 43/G4M.1-2
- Larry Walker: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
Bot 5
- Morgan Ensberg: 7/F78S
- Jason Lane: W
- Adam Everett: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Brad Ausmus: 3/P3F
Top 6
- John Mabry: S9/G34+
- Abraham Nunez: 64(1)/FO/G6+
- Yadier Molina: 64(1)/FO/G6M
- Roger Cedeno: 3/G3
Bot 6
- Eric Bruntlett: 8/F8RS-
- Willy Taveras: S7/L78S+
- Chris Burke: 3/P34S-
- Craig Biggio: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Top 7
- David Eckstein: K
- Jim Edmonds: 7/F78D+
- Albert Pujols: S7/G6+
- Larry Walker: K
Bot 7
- Lance Berkman: 8/F8RXD+
- Morgan Ensberg: 4/L4M
- Jason Lane: K
Top 8
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- John Mabry: 3/G
- Abraham Nunez: 7/F78M
Bot 8
- Adam Everett: 6/L6
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F9D+
- Eric Bruntlett: D6/G5+
- Jose Vizcaino: S6/G6.2-3
- Chris Burke: K
Top 9
- Yadier Molina: 8/F89D+
- Reggie Sanders: K
- David Eckstein: S4/G4MS-
- Jim Edmonds: DI.1-2
- Jim Edmonds: 9/F89D+