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St. Louis Cardinals logo St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros logo Houston Astros

2–3Final · May 20, 2003
STL 2 HOU 3 Final
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STL22-21010100000250
HOU24-2102000100360

Play-by-play

  1. Top 1 Lineup Change
  2. Top 1 F Vina batting
  3. Top 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  4. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  5. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 1
  6. Top 1 Pitch 4: ball 2
  7. Top 1 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  8. Top 1 F Vina struck out swinging.
  9. Top 1 O Palmeiro batting
  10. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  11. Top 1 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  12. Top 1 Pitch 3: in play
  13. Top 1 O Palmeiro flied out to shallow left.
  14. Top 1 A Pujols batting
  15. Top 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  16. Top 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
  17. Top 1 Pitch 3: ball 3
  18. Top 1 Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
  19. Top 1 Pitch 5: in play
  20. Top 1 A Pujols grounded out to third.
  21. Bot 1 C Biggio batting
  22. Bot 1 Pitch 1: in play
  23. Bot 1 C Biggio flied out to right.
  24. Bot 1 M Ensberg batting
  25. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  26. Bot 1 Pitch 2: in play
  27. Bot 1 M Ensberg hit by pitch.
  28. Bot 1 J Bagwell batting
  29. Bot 1 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  30. Bot 1 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  31. Bot 1 Pitch 3: in play
  32. Bot 1 J Bagwell flied out to right.
  33. Bot 1 J Kent batting
  34. Bot 1 Pitch 1: ball 1
  35. Bot 1 Pitch 2: ball 2
  36. Bot 1 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  37. Bot 1 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  38. Bot 1 Pitch 5: ball 3
  39. Bot 1 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  40. Bot 1 J Kent struck out swinging.
  41. Top 2 J Edmonds batting
  42. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  43. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  44. Top 2 Pitch 3: in play
  45. Top 2 J Edmonds tripled to deep center.
  46. Top 2 S Rolen batting
  47. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  48. Top 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  49. Top 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  50. Top 2 Pitch 4: ball 2
  51. Top 2 Pitch 5: in play
  52. Top 2 S Rolen grounded out to shortstop, J Edmonds scored.
  53. Top 2 T Martinez batting
  54. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  55. Top 2 Pitch 2: in play
  56. Top 2 T Martinez grounded out to second.
  57. Top 2 M Cairo batting
  58. Top 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  59. Top 2 Pitch 2: in play
  60. Top 2 M Cairo flied out to left.
  61. Bot 2 L Berkman batting
  62. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  63. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  64. Bot 2 Pitch 3: foul
  65. Bot 2 Pitch 4: foul
  66. Bot 2 Pitch 5: ball 1
  67. Bot 2 Pitch 6: in play
  68. Bot 2 L Berkman flied out to center.
  69. Bot 2 R Hidalgo batting
  70. Bot 2 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  71. Bot 2 Pitch 2: ball 1
  72. Bot 2 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  73. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  74. Bot 2 R Hidalgo flied out to center.
  75. Bot 2 B Ausmus batting
  76. Bot 2 Pitch 1: in play
  77. Bot 2 B Ausmus singled to left center.
  78. Bot 2 A Everett batting
  79. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  80. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  81. Bot 2 Pitch 3: in play
  82. Bot 2 A Everett singled to shallow left center, B Ausmus to third.
  83. Bot 2 W Miller batting
  84. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  85. Bot 2 Pitch 2: in play
  86. Bot 2 W Miller doubled to deep left, B Ausmus and A Everett scored.
  87. Bot 2 C Biggio batting
  88. Bot 2 Pitch 1: ball 1
  89. Bot 2 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  90. Bot 2 Pitch 3: ball 2
  91. Bot 2 Pitch 4: in play
  92. Bot 2 C Biggio grounded out to third.
  93. Top 3 C Widger batting
  94. Top 3 Pitch 1: in play
  95. Top 3 C Widger flied out to center.
  96. Top 3 G Stephenson batting
  97. Top 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  98. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  99. Top 3 Pitch 3: ball 1
  100. Top 3 Pitch 4: ball 2
  101. Top 3 Pitch 5: ball 3
  102. Top 3 Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
  103. Top 3 G Stephenson struck out swinging.
  104. Top 3 F Vina batting
  105. Top 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  106. Top 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  107. Top 3 Pitch 3: in play
  108. Top 3 F Vina flied out to center.
  109. Bot 3 M Ensberg batting
  110. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  111. Bot 3 Pitch 2: ball 1
  112. Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  113. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
  114. Bot 3 Pitch 5: foul
  115. Bot 3 Pitch 6: in play
  116. Bot 3 M Ensberg grounded out to shortstop.
  117. Bot 3 J Bagwell batting
  118. Bot 3 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  119. Bot 3 Pitch 2: in play
  120. Bot 3 J Bagwell singled to left.
  121. Bot 3 J Kent batting
  122. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  123. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  124. Bot 3 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  125. Bot 3 Pitch 4: foul
  126. Bot 3 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
  127. Bot 3 J Kent struck out swinging.
  128. Bot 3 L Berkman batting
  129. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  130. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  131. Bot 3 Pitch 3: ball 2
  132. Bot 3 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  133. Bot 3 Pitch 5: ball 3
  134. Bot 3 Pitch 6: ball 4
  135. Bot 3 L Berkman walked, J Bagwell to second.
  136. Bot 3 R Hidalgo batting
  137. Bot 3 Pitch 1: ball 1
  138. Bot 3 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  139. Bot 3 Pitch 3: in play
  140. Bot 3 R Hidalgo flied out to center.
  141. Top 4 O Palmeiro batting
  142. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  143. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  144. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  145. Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  146. Top 4 Pitch 5: ball 3
  147. Top 4 Pitch 6: foul
  148. Top 4 Pitch 7: in play
  149. Top 4 O Palmeiro flied out to left.
  150. Top 4 A Pujols batting
  151. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  152. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  153. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 2
  154. Top 4 Pitch 4: in play
  155. Top 4 A Pujols homered to left.
  156. Top 4 J Edmonds batting
  157. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  158. Top 4 Pitch 2: ball 1
  159. Top 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  160. Top 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
  161. Top 4 J Edmonds struck out looking.
  162. Top 4 S Rolen batting
  163. Top 4 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  164. Top 4 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  165. Top 4 Pitch 3: ball 1
  166. Top 4 Pitch 4: in play
  167. Top 4 S Rolen flied out to right.
  168. Bot 4 B Ausmus batting
  169. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  170. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  171. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  172. Bot 4 Pitch 4: in play
  173. Bot 4 B Ausmus hit by pitch.
  174. Bot 4 A Everett batting
  175. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  176. Bot 4 Pitch 2: ball 2
  177. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
  178. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  179. Bot 4 Pitch 5: foul
  180. Bot 4 Pitch 6: foul
  181. Bot 4 Pitch 7: foul
  182. Bot 4 Pitch 8: foul
  183. Bot 4 Pitch 9: in play
  184. Bot 4 A Everett flied out to center.
  185. Bot 4 W Miller batting
  186. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  187. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
  188. Bot 4 Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
  189. Bot 4 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
  190. Bot 4 W Miller struck out looking.
  191. Bot 4 C Biggio batting
  192. Bot 4 Pitch 1: ball 1
  193. Bot 4 Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
  194. Bot 4 Pitch 3: in play
  195. Bot 4 C Biggio flied out to center.
  196. Top 5 T Martinez batting
  197. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  198. Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
  199. Top 5 T Martinez popped out to third.
  200. Top 5 M Cairo batting
  201. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  202. Top 5 Pitch 2: in play
  203. Top 5 M Cairo grounded out to first.
  204. Top 5 C Widger batting
  205. Top 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  206. Top 5 Pitch 2: ball 2
  207. Top 5 Pitch 3: in play
  208. Top 5 C Widger lined out to left.
  209. Bot 5 M Ensberg batting
  210. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  211. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  212. Bot 5 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  213. Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 2
  214. Bot 5 Pitch 5: in play
  215. Bot 5 M Ensberg flied out to center.
  216. Bot 5 J Bagwell batting
  217. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  218. Bot 5 Pitch 2: ball 1
  219. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  220. Bot 5 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  221. Bot 5 Pitch 5: ball 3
  222. Bot 5 Pitch 6: foul
  223. Bot 5 Pitch 7: ball 4
  224. Bot 5 J Bagwell walked.
  225. Bot 5 J Kent batting
  226. Bot 5 Pitch 1: ball 1
  227. Bot 5 J Bagwell to second on wild pitch by G Stephenson.
  228. Bot 5 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  229. Bot 5 Pitch 3: ball 2
  230. Bot 5 Pitch 4: ball 3
  231. Bot 5 Pitch 5: ball 4
  232. Bot 5 J Kent walked.
  233. Bot 5 L Berkman batting
  234. Bot 5 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  235. Bot 5 Pitch 2: in play
  236. Bot 5 L Berkman grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Kent out at second.
  237. Top 6 G Stephenson batting
  238. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  239. Top 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  240. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  241. Top 6 Pitch 4: ball 3
  242. Top 6 Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
  243. Top 6 Pitch 6: in play
  244. Top 6 G Stephenson flied out to right.
  245. Top 6 F Vina batting
  246. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  247. Top 6 Pitch 2: in play
  248. Top 6 F Vina singled to center.
  249. Top 6 O Palmeiro batting
  250. Top 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  251. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  252. Top 6 Pitch 3: ball 1
  253. Top 6 Pitch 4: foul
  254. Top 6 Pitch 5: in play
  255. Top 6 O Palmeiro grounded into fielder's choice to first, F Vina out at second.
  256. Top 6 A Pujols batting
  257. Top 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  258. Top 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  259. Top 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
  260. Top 6 Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
  261. Top 6 A Pujols struck out looking.
  262. Bot 6 R Hidalgo batting
  263. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  264. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  265. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  266. Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 2
  267. Bot 6 Pitch 5: in play
  268. Bot 6 R Hidalgo singled to center.
  269. Bot 6 B Ausmus batting
  270. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  271. Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
  272. Bot 6 B Ausmus grounded out to pitcher, R Hidalgo to second.
  273. Bot 6 A Everett batting
  274. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  275. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  276. Bot 6 Pitch 3: in play
  277. Bot 6 A Everett singled to center, R Hidalgo scored.
  278. Bot 6 W Miller batting
  279. Bot 6 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  280. Bot 6 A Everett stole second.
  281. Bot 6 Pitch 2: in play
  282. Bot 6 W Miller lined out to center.
  283. Bot 6 C Biggio batting
  284. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  285. Bot 6 Pitch 2: ball 2
  286. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  287. Bot 6 Pitch 4: ball 3
  288. Bot 6 Pitch 5: ball 4
  289. Bot 6 C Biggio walked.
  290. Bot 6 M Ensberg batting
  291. Bot 6 Pitch 1: ball 1
  292. Bot 6 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  293. Bot 6 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  294. Bot 6 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  295. Bot 6 M Ensberg struck out swinging.
  296. Top 7 J Edmonds batting
  297. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  298. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  299. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  300. Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 2
  301. Top 7 Pitch 5: in play
  302. Top 7 J Edmonds grounded out to pitcher.
  303. Top 7 S Rolen batting
  304. Top 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  305. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  306. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 1
  307. Top 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  308. Top 7 S Rolen struck out swinging.
  309. Top 7 T Martinez batting
  310. Top 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  311. Top 7 Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
  312. Top 7 Pitch 3: ball 2
  313. Top 7 Pitch 4: ball 3
  314. Top 7 Pitch 5: in play
  315. Top 7 T Martinez grounded out to pitcher.
  316. Bot 7 J Bagwell batting
  317. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  318. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  319. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  320. Bot 7 A Pujols at first base.
  321. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  322. Bot 7 K Robinson in left field.
  323. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  324. Bot 7 K Calero relieved G Stephenson.
  325. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  326. Bot 7 Lineup Change
  327. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  328. Bot 7 Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
  329. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
  330. Bot 7 J Bagwell struck out swinging.
  331. Bot 7 J Kent batting
  332. Bot 7 Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
  333. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 1
  334. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
  335. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  336. Bot 7 J Kent struck out swinging.
  337. Bot 7 L Berkman batting
  338. Bot 7 Pitch 1: ball 1
  339. Bot 7 Pitch 2: ball 2
  340. Bot 7 Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
  341. Bot 7 Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
  342. Bot 7 Pitch 5: ball 3
  343. Bot 7 Pitch 6: foul
  344. Bot 7 Pitch 7: foul
  345. Bot 7 Pitch 8: in play
  346. Bot 7 L Berkman popped out to third.
  347. Top 8 Lineup Change
  348. Top 8 Lineup Change
  349. Top 8 O Dotel relieved W Miller.
  350. Top 8 M Cairo batting
  351. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  352. Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
  353. Top 8 M Cairo popped out to second.
  354. Top 8 Lineup Change
  355. Top 8 Lineup Change
  356. Top 8 J Drew hit for C Widger.
  357. Top 8 J Drew batting
  358. Top 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  359. Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
  360. Top 8 J Drew out on batter's interference to first.
  361. Top 8 K Robinson batting
  362. Top 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  363. Top 8 Pitch 2: in play
  364. Top 8 K Robinson grounded out to shortstop.
  365. Bot 8 Lineup Change
  366. Bot 8 Lineup Change
  367. Bot 8 M Matheny catching.
  368. Bot 8 R Hidalgo batting
  369. Bot 8 Pitch 1: ball 1
  370. Bot 8 Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
  371. Bot 8 Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
  372. Bot 8 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  373. Bot 8 R Hidalgo struck out swinging.
  374. Bot 8 B Ausmus batting
  375. Bot 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
  376. Bot 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  377. Bot 8 Pitch 3: ball 1
  378. Bot 8 Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
  379. Bot 8 B Ausmus struck out swinging.
  380. Bot 8 A Everett batting
  381. Bot 8 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  382. Bot 8 Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
  383. Bot 8 Pitch 3: ball 1
  384. Bot 8 Pitch 4: in play
  385. Bot 8 A Everett grounded out to third.
  386. Top 9 Lineup Change
  387. Top 9 Lineup Change
  388. Top 9 B Wagner relieved O Dotel.
  389. Top 9 F Vina batting
  390. Top 9 Pitch 1: in play
  391. Top 9 F Vina singled to left.
  392. Top 9 Lineup Change
  393. Top 9 Lineup Change
  394. Top 9 E Perez hit for O Palmeiro.
  395. Top 9 E Perez batting
  396. Top 9 Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
  397. Top 9 Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
  398. Top 9 Pitch 3: ball 1
  399. Top 9 Pitch 4: ball 2
  400. Top 9 Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)

Box score

STL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Fernando Vina2B2-440200010.245.299.384
Orlando PalmeiroRP0-330000000.247.324.326
Eduardo PérezPH0-110000010.319.429.617
Albert Pujols1B2-441211010.331.403.655
Jim EdmondsCF1-441100020.300.384.586
Scott Rolen3B0-330010110.287.419.573
Tino MartinezRP0-330000000.259.315.385
Kiko CaleroRP0-000000000.500.500.500
Edgar RenteriaPH0-110000000.349.393.530
Miguel CairoSS0-330000000.266.304.453
Chris WidgerRP0-220000000.000.000.000
J.D. DrewRP0-110000000.281.317.526
Mike MathenyC0-000000000.277.327.372
Garrett StephensonRP0-220000010.111.200.111
Kerry RobinsonLF0-110000000.184.225.184
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Garrett StephensonRP6.0633440114-704.23114
Kiko CaleroRP2.000004027-203.3827

HOU

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Craig BiggioCF0-330000100.273.340.439
Morgan Ensberg3B0-330000010.296.391.574
Jeff Bagwell1B1-330100110.303.387.531
Jeff Kent2B0-330000130.309.368.533
Lance BerkmanLF0-330000100.255.380.431
Richard HidalgoRF1-441100010.297.400.493
Brad AusmusC1-331100010.215.277.304
Adam EverettSS2-441210000.278.316.389
Wade MillerRP1-330120010.263.263.316
Octavio DotelRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Billy WagnerP0-000000000.000.000.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Wade MillerRP7.032205192-545.0192
Octavio DotelRP1.00000006-51.466
Billy WagnerP1.020012024-141.7324

Starting lineups

HOU

  1. 1 Craig Biggio CF
  2. 2 Morgan Ensberg 3B
  3. 3 Jeff Bagwell 1B
  4. 4 Jeff Kent 2B
  5. 5 Lance Berkman LF
  6. 6 Richard Hidalgo RF
  7. 7 Brad Ausmus C
  8. 8 Adam Everett SS
  9. 9 Wade Miller RP

STL

  1. 1 Fernando Vina 2B
  2. 2 Orlando Palmeiro RP
  3. 3 Albert Pujols 1B
  4. 4 Jim Edmonds CF
  5. 5 Scott Rolen 3B
  6. 6 Tino Martinez RP
  7. 7 Miguel Cairo SS
  8. 8 Chris Widger RP
  9. 9 Garrett Stephenson RP

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