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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2005-09-27 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 40260 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph from CF · 2:30
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–1. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 6th. Roy Oswalt earned the win and Brad Lidge picked up the save. Jason Lane went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Roy Oswalt L: Matt Morris SV: Brad Lidge
Umpires — HP: Doug Eddings · 1B: Gerry Davis · 2B: Bill Hohn · 3B: Bruce Dreckman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willy Taveras | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Craig Biggio | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lamb | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Lane | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Oswalt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Bagwell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Eckstein | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Walker | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Abraham Nunez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Morris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mabry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 7 |
 Brad Lidge | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Morris | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
 Jason Marquis | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Julian Tavarez | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Willy Taveras: 43/G4
- Craig Biggio: 9/F89D
- Morgan Ensberg: S7/L7S
- Lance Berkman: 43/G34
Bot 1
- David Eckstein: S8/L8LS
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Albert Pujols: 3/P3F
- Larry Walker: S8/L6MD+.1-2
- Reggie Sanders: K
Top 2
- Mike Lamb: 31/G3+
- Jason Lane: 63/G6
- Adam Everett: S9/P9LS
- Brad Ausmus: K
Bot 2
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G56S
- Abraham Nunez: 31/G34S
- Yadier Molina: S8/L89S-
- Matt Morris: 43/G4-
Top 3
- Roy Oswalt: 23/G25-
- Willy Taveras: S9/G34
- Craig Biggio: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Bot 3
- David Eckstein: 43/G4MS-
- Jim Edmonds: S8/G4+
- Albert Pujols: 7/F7D
- Larry Walker: S9/G34+.1-3
- Reggie Sanders: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 4
- Morgan Ensberg: 8/F8LS
- Lance Berkman: 6/L6M-
- Mike Lamb: W
- Jason Lane: 3/P3F
Bot 4
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6+
- Abraham Nunez: K
- Yadier Molina: K
Top 5
- Adam Everett: 7/L7D
- Brad Ausmus: HP
- Roy Oswalt: FC1.1X2(1E6);B-1
- Willy Taveras: K
- Craig Biggio: 9/F89S
Bot 5
- Matt Morris: K
- David Eckstein: S6/G4MS-
- Jim Edmonds: K+CS2(26)/DP
Top 6
- Morgan Ensberg: 5/P13
- Lance Berkman: K
- Mike Lamb: S9/G34
- Jason Lane: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
- Adam Everett: 53/G5S
Bot 6
- Albert Pujols: 9/F9S
- Larry Walker: D8/L8RXD+
- Reggie Sanders: D9/F9LD+.2-H
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Abraham Nunez: 7/F7LS-
Top 7
- Brad Ausmus: 3/G
- Roy Oswalt: 53/G
- Willy Taveras: K
Bot 7
- Yadier Molina: 9/F89D
- John Mabry: 9/F9S
- David Eckstein: 13/G15
Top 8
- Craig Biggio: HR/F7D+
- Morgan Ensberg: 9/F9D
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4
- Mike Lamb: 53/G56S+
Bot 8
- Jim Edmonds: 8/F8LD+
- Albert Pujols: 8/F78D
- Larry Walker: 31/G
Top 9
- Jason Lane: 7/F7D
- Adam Everett: K
- Brad Ausmus: S8/G6M
- Jeff Bagwell: S4/P8RS.1-3
- Willy Taveras: W.1-2
- Craig Biggio: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Reggie Sanders: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: PO1(13)
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G56
- John Rodriguez: K