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Houston Astros @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2009-08-25 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 40512 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph R to L · 2:10
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 1–0. Adam Wainwright earned the win and Ryan Franklin picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Adam Wainwright L: Wandy Rodriguez SV: Ryan Franklin
Umpires — HP: Hunter Wendelstedt · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Doug Eddings · 3B: Brian Knight · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Bourn | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Pence | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lance Berkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Lee | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Tejada | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Geoff Blum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kazuo Matsui | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Humberto Quintero | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wandy Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darin Erstad | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Michaels | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Julio Lugo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brendan Ryan | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Holliday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark DeRosa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yadier Molina | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Colby Rasmus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Wainwright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Skip Schumaker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Ankiel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandy Rodriguez | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
 LaTroy Hawkins | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Wainwright | 8.0 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
 Ryan Franklin | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Bourn: D8/F78XD+
- Hunter Pence: 53/G5
- Lance Berkman: 5/F56-
- Carlos Lee: K
Bot 1
- Julio Lugo: 6/F6D-
- Brendan Ryan: S8/L8LS+
- Albert Pujols: D7/G5F+.1-H
- Matt Holliday: 53/G56
- Ryan Ludwick: 4/F4D-
Top 2
- Miguel Tejada: 7/F78D+
- Geoff Blum: 63/G4M-
- Kazuo Matsui: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Mark DeRosa: 3/L3-
- Yadier Molina: W
- Colby Rasmus: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Adam Wainwright: 8/F8RXD+
Top 3
- Humberto Quintero: 63/G6
- Wandy Rodriguez: 43/G4
- Michael Bourn: K
Bot 3
- Julio Lugo: 53/G56+
- Brendan Ryan: K
- Albert Pujols: 53/G56
Top 4
- Hunter Pence: K
- Lance Berkman: K
- Carlos Lee: 3/F3F-
Bot 4
- Matt Holliday: K
- Ryan Ludwick: 3/F34S-
- Mark DeRosa: K
Top 5
- Miguel Tejada: 7/F7D
- Geoff Blum: 8/F8RM
- Kazuo Matsui: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Yadier Molina: 9/F9S
- Colby Rasmus: K
- Adam Wainwright: 7/L7D+
Top 6
- Humberto Quintero: 53/G5
- Wandy Rodriguez: 13/G15-
- Michael Bourn: S8/L78M
- Hunter Pence: 3/G34S+
Bot 6
- Julio Lugo: 63/G6
- Brendan Ryan: 53/G56
- Albert Pujols: 53/G5+
Top 7
- Lance Berkman: 5/F7LSF
- Carlos Lee: 8/F8LXD+
- Miguel Tejada: 43/G4+
Bot 7
- Matt Holliday: 4/F9LS
- Ryan Ludwick: S7/L7M
- Mark DeRosa: K
- Yadier Molina: K
Top 8
- Geoff Blum: S49/G4+
- Kazuo Matsui: 13/SH.1-2
- Darin Erstad: 41/G34.2-3
- Jason Michaels: K
Bot 8
- Colby Rasmus: 31/G34-
- Skip Schumaker: 63/G6
- Rick Ankiel: K
Top 9
- Michael Bourn: 3/G3
- Hunter Pence: 63!/G6
- Lance Berkman: W
- Carlos Lee: 9/F89XD+