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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2007-09-22 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 46237 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph from CF · 2:43
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 7–4. St. Louis Cardinals put up 5 in the 7th. Brad Thompson earned the win and Jason Isringhausen picked up the save. Hunter Pence went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 20 |
W: Brad Thompson L: Matt Albers SV: Jason Isringhausen
Umpires — HP: Tim Timmons · 1B: Alfonso Marquez · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Rick Reed · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Josh Anderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Burke | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lance Berkman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Pence | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Loretta | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ty Wigginton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 J. R. Towles | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Albers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cody Ransom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Biggio | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Eckstein | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ankiel | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Skip Schumaker | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cairo | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Miles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kelly Stinnett | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brad Thompson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brendan Ryan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Pujols | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 So Taguchi | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Albers | 6.0 | 11 | 1 | 1 |
 Woody Williams | 0.1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Moehler | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brad Thompson | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
 Troy Percival | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brian Falkenborg | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Johnson | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Isringhausen | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Josh Anderson: 53/G56S-
- Chris Burke: 2/P2RF
- Lance Berkman: 63/G6M
Bot 1
- David Eckstein: S7/G5
- Rick Ankiel: S9/G34+.1-3
- Ryan Ludwick: W.1-2
- Skip Schumaker: 12(3)3/GDP/G15.2-3;1-2
- Miguel Cairo: 9/F9D
Top 2
- Carlos Lee: 9/F9D+
- Hunter Pence: K
- Mark Loretta: 53/G5+
Bot 2
- Aaron Miles: S8/L8LS+
- Kelly Stinnett: 46(1)/FO/G4M
- Brad Thompson: 14/SH.1-2
- Brendan Ryan: 43/G4
Top 3
- Ty Wigginton: 53/G5
- J. R. Towles: 63/G6
- Matt Albers: 31/G3+
Bot 3
- David Eckstein: 63/G6M
- Rick Ankiel: S7/G6+
- Ryan Ludwick: 64(1)/FO/G6-
- Skip Schumaker: CS2(26)
Top 4
- Josh Anderson: S7/G6
- Chris Burke: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
- Lance Berkman: 43/G4
Bot 4
- Skip Schumaker: 43/G4
- Miguel Cairo: D7/L5D+
- Aaron Miles: S4/G4MD.2-3
- Kelly Stinnett: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 5
- Carlos Lee: 9/F9LM-
- Hunter Pence: 53/G5
- Mark Loretta: S7/G56+
- Ty Wigginton: 7/F7M
Bot 5
- Brad Thompson: K23
- Brendan Ryan: S8/G6M
- David Eckstein: SB2
- David Eckstein: D7/G5+.2-H
- Rick Ankiel: 3!1/G3+.2-3
- Ryan Ludwick: D7.3-H
- Skip Schumaker: 63/G6M
Top 6
- J. R. Towles: D7/L7LD+
- Matt Albers: K/BF
- Josh Anderson: 3/G3-.2-3
- Chris Burke: S7/G56+.3-H
- Lance Berkman: 8/L8RD+
Bot 6
- Miguel Cairo: 13/G15
- Aaron Miles: 5/L56
- Kelly Stinnett: S7/L7LM-
- Jim Edmonds: S9/L34D.1-2
- Brendan Ryan: 7/F78M
Top 7
- Carlos Lee: 63/G6
- Hunter Pence: W
- Mark Loretta: CS2(26)
- Mark Loretta: 6/P78S
Bot 7
- David Eckstein: D8/L8LD+
- Rick Ankiel: HR/F89D+.2-H
- Ryan Ludwick: S7/G56+
- Skip Schumaker: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Miguel Cairo: S6/P8LS-.2-3;1X3(654)
- Aaron Miles: FC3/G3.1-2
- Albert Pujols: S8/L8LD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- So Taguchi: S8/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Brendan Ryan: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Ty Wigginton: S7
- J. R. Towles: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Cody Ransom: 8/F8RM
Bot 8
- David Eckstein: 7/L78M
- Rick Ankiel: 53/G56
- Ryan Ludwick: S8/G6M+
- Skip Schumaker: WP.1-2
- Skip Schumaker: S7/G56+.2-3
- Miguel Cairo: 6(1)/FO/G6M
Top 9
- Josh Anderson: W
- Chris Burke: S7/G56+.1-2
- Lance Berkman: 6/P6MD
- Carlos Lee: K
- Hunter Pence: HR/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
- Craig Biggio: S57/G56+
- Ty Wigginton: 6/L6