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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
2006-09-21 · Night game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 32975 · 73°F, dome, dry · 2:17
Houston Astros defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. Houston Astros put up 2 in the 4th. Dave Borkowski earned the win and Dan Wheeler picked up the save. Lance Berkman went 3-for-4 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
W: Dave Borkowski L: Chris Carpenter SV: Dan Wheeler
Umpires — HP: Chris Guccione · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Preston Wilson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Scott Spiezio | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Rolen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aaron Miles | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Carpenter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Craig Biggio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Lamb | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aubrey Huff | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Burke | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Everett | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brad Ausmus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Pettitte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Orlando Palmeiro | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Morgan Ensberg | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Carpenter | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Pettitte | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
 Dave Borkowski | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dan Wheeler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Preston Wilson: 43/G4M
- Scott Spiezio: W
- Albert Pujols: W.1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: K
- Scott Rolen: 4/P4+
Bot 1
- Craig Biggio: K
- Mike Lamb: S7/L6D-
- Lance Berkman: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 2
- Ronnie Belliard: 63/G6+
- Yadier Molina: 53/G5+
- Aaron Miles: 53/G56
Bot 2
- Luke Scott: 9/F89M+
- Aubrey Huff: 31/G34
- Chris Burke: K
Top 3
- Chris Carpenter: S7/L7LS
- Preston Wilson: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Scott Spiezio: FC1/TH2/G15-.1X3(1E4);2-H(NR)(UR)
- Albert Pujols: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Juan Encarnacion: K
Bot 3
- Adam Everett: 63/G6+
- Brad Ausmus: 63/G6
- Andy Pettitte: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Scott Rolen: 8/F8LXD+
- Ronnie Belliard: D7/G5+
- Yadier Molina: BK.2-3
- Yadier Molina: W+WP.3-H(NR)
- Aaron Miles: 23/SH.1-2
- Chris Carpenter: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Craig Biggio: 53/G
- Mike Lamb: S7/G6+
- Lance Berkman: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Luke Scott: 53/G56-
- Aubrey Huff: 7/F7M+
Top 5
- Preston Wilson: E5/G56-
- Scott Spiezio: S8/L8LS.1-3
- Albert Pujols: S9/F9D+.3-H(UR);1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: 53/G5+.2-3;1-2
- Scott Rolen: IW
- Ronnie Belliard: 5(2)/FO/G56S+.3-H(UR);1-2
- Yadier Molina: 8/F8RM+
Bot 5
- Chris Burke: D7/G5+
- Adam Everett: S6/G56.2-2
- Brad Ausmus: 23/SH/BG23-.2-3;1-2
- Orlando Palmeiro: S8/L4MD-.3-H;2-H
- Craig Biggio: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 6
- Aaron Miles: 43/G4
- Chris Carpenter: K
- Preston Wilson: K
Bot 6
- Mike Lamb: 43/G34
- Lance Berkman: D7/F78XD+
- Luke Scott: 9/F89XD+
- Aubrey Huff: K
Top 7
- Scott Spiezio: 8/F8RXD+
- Albert Pujols: 53/G56+
- Juan Encarnacion: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Chris Burke: 8/F8LS
- Adam Everett: K
- Brad Ausmus: 8/F89M
Top 8
- Scott Rolen: 4/P34D+
- Ronnie Belliard: 63/G6MS
- Yadier Molina: 63/G6
Bot 8
- Morgan Ensberg: S9/F9LS
- Craig Biggio: 13/SH/BG3S+.1-2
- Mike Lamb: K
- Lance Berkman: HR/F8RXD+.2-H
- Luke Scott: 4/P8RS
Top 9
- Aaron Miles: 43/G4
- John Rodriguez: 31/G3+
- Chris Duncan: K