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Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals

2010-04-12 Β· Day game Β· Busch Stadium III Β· Att: 46918 Β· 79Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 11 mph R to L Β· 2:24

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 5–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 3rd. Adam Wainwright earned the win. Albert Pujols went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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SLN10300010511

W: Adam Wainwright   L: Wandy Rodriguez   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Mike Estabrook Β· 1B: Paul Emmel Β· 2B: Gary Darling Β· 3B: Bill Hohn Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Houston Astros β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Michael Bourn402002
Tommy Manzella401001
Hunter Pence401000
Carlos Lee400002
Geoff Blum401000
Pedro Feliz301000
Kazuo Matsui300001
Humberto Quintero200010
Wandy Rodriguez201001
J. R. Towles100000

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Skip Schumaker432000
Ryan Ludwick414100
Albert Pujols312410
Matt Holliday300010
Yadier Molina400000
Colby Rasmus300010
David Freese402000
Brendan Ryan400001
Adam Wainwright201010
Nick Stavinoha100001

Houston Astros β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wandy Rodriguez4.1720
Wilton Lopez1.2211
Tim Byrdak0.1000
Chris Sampson1.2211

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Adam Wainwright8.0617
Jason Motte1.0100

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Michael Bourn: S6/G6M
  • Tommy Manzella: SB2
  • Tommy Manzella: 13/G13-
  • Hunter Pence: 9/F9D.2-3
  • Carlos Lee: K

Bot 1

  • Skip Schumaker: S9/F89S-
  • Ryan Ludwick: S7/L6.1-2
  • Albert Pujols: S7/G56+.2-H;1X3(7645);B-2(TH3)
  • Matt Holliday: 63/G6
  • Yadier Molina: 7/F7D

Top 2

  • Geoff Blum: 8/F8RD
  • Pedro Feliz: S7/G56+
  • Kazuo Matsui: 8!/F8LXD+
  • Humberto Quintero: W.1-2
  • Wandy Rodriguez: K

Bot 2

  • Colby Rasmus: E3/G34
  • David Freese: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Brendan Ryan: 53/G56S

Top 3

  • Michael Bourn: S8/L8LS-
  • Tommy Manzella: PO1(13)
  • Tommy Manzella: 63/G6
  • Hunter Pence: 53/G56S

Bot 3

  • Adam Wainwright: 7/F7D
  • Skip Schumaker: S9/G4
  • Ryan Ludwick: S7/G56+.1-2
  • Albert Pujols: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
  • Matt Holliday: 63/G6
  • Yadier Molina: 8/F8RD

Top 4

  • Carlos Lee: 9/F89D
  • Geoff Blum: S7/L78S+
  • Pedro Feliz: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Bot 4

  • Colby Rasmus: 31/G34+
  • David Freese: 8/L8LD+
  • Brendan Ryan: 43/G4

Top 5

  • Kazuo Matsui: 13/G23-
  • Humberto Quintero: 43/G4
  • Wandy Rodriguez: S7/L78S
  • Michael Bourn: K

Bot 5

  • Adam Wainwright: W
  • Skip Schumaker: 16(1)/FO/BG
  • Ryan Ludwick: S7/L78S.1-2
  • Albert Pujols: W.2-3;1-2
  • Matt Holliday: 5(2)3/GDP/G56

Top 6

  • Tommy Manzella: S8/F8RS-
  • Hunter Pence: 8/F8LM
  • Carlos Lee: K
  • Geoff Blum: 5/P5F

Bot 6

  • Yadier Molina: 53/G56
  • Colby Rasmus: W
  • David Freese: CS2(24)
  • David Freese: DGR/F9LD
  • Brendan Ryan: K

Top 7

  • Pedro Feliz: 63/G6
  • Kazuo Matsui: K
  • Humberto Quintero: 13/G15

Bot 7

  • Adam Wainwright: D7/L7LM+
  • Skip Schumaker: FC1.2X3(15)
  • Ryan Ludwick: T9/F8RXD+.1-H
  • Albert Pujols: 63/G6S
  • Matt Holliday: W
  • Yadier Molina: 63/G6

Top 8

  • J. R. Towles: 31/G4S
  • Michael Bourn: K
  • Tommy Manzella: K

Bot 8

  • Colby Rasmus: 43/G4
  • David Freese: S8/L78S
  • Brendan Ryan: 54(1)/FO/G5.B-2(E4/TH1)
  • Nick Stavinoha: K

Top 9

  • Hunter Pence: S9/G4
  • Carlos Lee: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
  • Geoff Blum: 7/F7LS