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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2005-07-16 · Day game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 48034 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph R to L · 2:14
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 4–2. St. Louis Cardinals put up 4 in the 5th. Jason Marquis earned the win and Jason Isringhausen picked up the save. Larry Walker went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Jason Marquis L: Roy Oswalt SV: Jason Isringhausen
Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Mike Everitt · 2B: Tim Timmons · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Lane | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Burke | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Oswalt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Bruntlett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Vizcaino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Eckstein | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Walker | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Rolen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Mabry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Mahoney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Marquis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Mike Burns | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Marquis | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Jason Isringhausen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willy Taveras: 5/P2L-
- Craig Biggio: 63/G6
- Lance Berkman: W
- Morgan Ensberg: HR/L78D+.1-H
- Jason Lane: D9/F9LD
- Adam Everett: 63/G6+
Bot 1
- David Eckstein: 3/G3
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Albert Pujols: 7/F7M
Top 2
- Chris Burke: 63/G6-
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G6
- Roy Oswalt: K
Bot 2
- Larry Walker: W
- Scott Rolen: 7/F78S-
- John Mabry: 7/F7M
- Mark Grudzielanek: S9/G34+.1-2
- Mike Mahoney: 4/P4D
Top 3
- Willy Taveras: 63/G6
- Craig Biggio: D8/L8LM
- Lance Berkman: W
- Morgan Ensberg: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 3
- Jason Marquis: 63/G6M-
- David Eckstein: S8/L6D
- Jim Edmonds: 8/F8RS
- Albert Pujols: D7/L7LS+.1-3
- Larry Walker: 43/G4
Top 4
- Jason Lane: 63/G6
- Adam Everett: 53/G56S-
- Chris Burke: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Scott Rolen: 7/F7D
- John Mabry: 9/F9D
- Mark Grudzielanek: S5/G5.B-2(E5/TH)
- Mike Mahoney: FC5/G56.2X3(5)
Top 5
- Brad Ausmus: 53/G56-
- Roy Oswalt: HP
- Willy Taveras: 7/F78D
- Craig Biggio: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 5
- Jason Marquis: DGR/F8LXD+
- David Eckstein: 14/SH/BG25-.2-3
- Jim Edmonds: S9/L9S.3-H
- Albert Pujols: S9/F89M-.1-3
- Larry Walker: HR/F9D+.3-H;1-H
- Scott Rolen: K
- John Mabry: K
Top 6
- Lance Berkman: S8/L4MD+
- Morgan Ensberg: 8/L8LD
- Jason Lane: 7/F78XD
- Adam Everett: 54(1)/FO/G5
Bot 6
- Mark Grudzielanek: 4/L4D
- Mike Mahoney: K
- Jason Marquis: 43/G34-
Top 7
- Chris Burke: S8/L8RS
- Brad Ausmus: 4(1)3/GDP/G4
- Eric Bruntlett: 9/F9D
Bot 7
- David Eckstein: 63/G6
- Jim Edmonds: 13/G15
- Albert Pujols: W
- Larry Walker: S8/P8RS.1-3
- Scott Rolen: K
Top 8
- Willy Taveras: 43/G4S
- Craig Biggio: 8/F8RD
- Lance Berkman: S4/G4MD
- Morgan Ensberg: K
Bot 8
- John Mabry: 3/G3
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G5
- Mike Mahoney: 53/G5
Top 9
- Orlando Palmeiro: 3/G3
- Adam Everett: 63/G6
- Jose Vizcaino: E3/G34
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G6