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7–4Final · May 29, 2003
HOU 7 STL 4 Final
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HOU28-26100101022790
STL27-250001003004113

Play-by-play

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

Box score

HOU

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Craig BiggioCF2-551200010.285.352.443
Geoff BlumRP1-441111010.276.315.429
Kirk SaarloosRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Octavio DotelRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Jose VizcainoRP0-110000010.225.258.303
Billy WagnerP0-000000000.000.000.000
Jeff Bagwell1B1-443100110.288.363.481
Jeff Kent2B2-441220110.337.399.575
Lance BerkmanLF2-441200100.266.387.444
Orlando MercedRP0-220020000.247.294.390
Brad LidgeRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Nate BlandRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Morgan Ensberg3B1-220100000.280.381.512
Brad AusmusC0-220010100.196.260.281
Adam EverettSS0-440000020.266.318.392
Tim ReddingRP0-220000010.118.167.176
Brian L. HunterRF0-220000000.212.250.250
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tim ReddingRP5.271123097-663.3697
Brad LidgeRP1.033222034-211.7634
Nate BlandRP0.00001005-26.305
Kirk SaarloosRP0.10000105-37.825
Octavio DotelRP1.000001010-71.5710
Billy WagnerP1.01000107-51.807

STL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Miguel CairoLF2-441200110.287.330.448
Orlando PalmeiroCF1-551100000.257.342.337
J.D. DrewRF2-551200010.333.364.571
Albert Pujols1B1-440110000.345.411.661
Scott Rolen3B1-440100120.304.422.592
Edgar RenteriaSS3-441310000.342.391.518
Tino MartinezRP1-330110100.247.303.401
Cal EldredRP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mike CrudaleP0-000000000.000.000.000
Mike MathenyC0-220000210.280.333.366
Matt MorrisRP0-330000030.179.233.321
So TaguchiRP0-000000000.000.500.000
Wilson Delgado2B0-110000000.171.231.171
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Matt MorrisRP7.1643261107-772.37107
Jeff FasseroRP0.00100003-16.063
Cal EldredRP1.122212026-164.4326
Mike CrudaleP0.11001007-21.007

Starting lineups

STL

  1. 1 Miguel Cairo LF
  2. 2 Orlando Palmeiro CF
  3. 3 J.D. Drew RF
  4. 4 Albert Pujols 1B
  5. 5 Scott Rolen 3B
  6. 6 Edgar Renteria SS
  7. 7 Tino Martinez RP
  8. 8 Mike Matheny C
  9. 9 Matt Morris RP

HOU

  1. 1 Craig Biggio CF
  2. 2 Geoff Blum RP
  3. 3 Jeff Bagwell 1B
  4. 4 Jeff Kent 2B
  5. 5 Lance Berkman LF
  6. 6 Orlando Merced RP
  7. 7 Brad Ausmus C
  8. 8 Adam Everett SS
  9. 9 Tim Redding RP

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