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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
2006-05-03 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 37305 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 14 mph to LF · 2:54
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 5–4. Houston Astros put up 3 in the 1st. Roy Oswalt earned the win and Brad Lidge picked up the save. Hector Luna went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| HOU | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Roy Oswalt L: Jason Marquis SV: Brad Lidge
Umpires — HP: Chad Fairchild · 1B: James Hoye · 2B: Ron Kulpa · 3B: Dale Scott · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Eckstein | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Spiezio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Gary Bennett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Luna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Marquis | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Gall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Miles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willy Taveras | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Preston Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Lane | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Ausmus | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Everett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Roy Oswalt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason Marquis | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 3 |
 Brad Thompson | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Falkenborg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
 Brad Lidge | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David Eckstein: 2/P2RF
- John Rodriguez: K
- Albert Pujols: 53/G5+
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: W
- Willy Taveras: S9/F4D-.1-2
- Lance Berkman: D8/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
- Morgan Ensberg: S8/G6M+.2-3
- Preston Wilson: K
- Jason Lane: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
- Brad Ausmus: W.1-2
- Adam Everett: 8/F8RXD+
Top 2
- Jim Edmonds: 5!3/G56+
- Juan Encarnacion: K
- Scott Spiezio: HR/F89XD+
- Gary Bennett: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Roy Oswalt: W
- Craig Biggio: 7!/F78S
- Willy Taveras: S7/G56.1-2
- Lance Berkman: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Morgan Ensberg: 63/G6S-
Top 3
- Hector Luna: 9/F9D+
- Jason Marquis: K
- David Eckstein: E5/TH/G
- John Rodriguez: 8/F89XD+
Bot 3
- Preston Wilson: K
- Jason Lane: 8/F8RXD+
- Brad Ausmus: D9/G3+
- Adam Everett: 8/P8LS
Top 4
- Albert Pujols: 5/P5F
- Jim Edmonds: 3!1/G34
- Juan Encarnacion: 4/L4
Bot 4
- Roy Oswalt: 63/G6M
- Craig Biggio: 43/G4
- Willy Taveras: W
- Lance Berkman: S8/G4M+.1-3
- Morgan Ensberg: 63/G6
Top 5
- Scott Spiezio: 3/G3
- Gary Bennett: 63/G6
- Hector Luna: 63/G6S-
Bot 5
- Preston Wilson: 9/F89D
- Jason Lane: 5/P56
- Brad Ausmus: 13/G15
Top 6
- Jason Marquis: S8/G4M+
- David Eckstein: 36(1)/FO/G3
- John Rodriguez: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Bot 6
- Adam Everett: K
- Roy Oswalt: 63/G6
- Craig Biggio: S8/L6MD+
- Willy Taveras: T9/L9LS+.1-H
- Lance Berkman: D7/F78XD+.3-H
- Morgan Ensberg: 9/F89XD+
Top 7
- Albert Pujols: HR/F7D+
- Jim Edmonds: 43/G4
- Juan Encarnacion: 53/G56
- Scott Spiezio: K
Bot 7
- Preston Wilson: S9/G34
- Jason Lane: 63/G6.1-2
- Brad Ausmus: 9/F89D+.2-3
- Adam Everett: IW
- Roy Oswalt: 63/G6
Top 8
- Gary Bennett: 9/P89S
- Hector Luna: HR/F7D+
- John Gall: K
- David Eckstein: 9/F9LMF+
Bot 8
- Craig Biggio: K
- Willy Taveras: 63/G6S
- Lance Berkman: K
Top 9
- John Rodriguez: D8/F8RXD+
- Albert Pujols: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Jim Edmonds: S9/L9S+.3-H
- Juan Encarnacion: SB2
- Juan Encarnacion: HP
- Scott Spiezio: K
- Aaron Miles: 31/G3