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

1–4Final · Sep 14, 2003
STL 1 HOU 4 Final
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STL76-74000100000130
HOU81-6801120000461

Play-by-play

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

Box score

STL

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Fernando Vina2B0-440000000.262.321.409
Jim EdmondsCF0-331000120.276.386.608
Albert PujolsLF2-440200000.364.440.681
Scott Rolen3B0-440000010.280.375.524
Edgar RenteriaSS0-330000000.322.383.469
Tino Martinez1B0-330000000.271.350.422
Kerry RobinsonRF0-330000000.259.290.333
Mike MathenyC0-220000000.245.314.346
Orlando PalmeiroPH0-110000000.262.330.333
Mike DeJeanP0-000000000.000.000.000
Dan HarenP0-110000000.080.148.160
Jason SimontacchiP0-000000000.135.135.162
Eli MarreroPH1-110100000.231.273.385
Cal EldredP0-000000000.500.500.500
J.D. DrewPH0-110000000.293.367.520
Chris WidgerC0-000000000.205.253.265
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Dan HarenP3.254412065-315.0865
Jason SimontacchiP1.110002017-115.5317
Cal EldredP2.000010025-164.0525
Mike DeJeanP1.000011015-74.7915

HOU

batting
PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Craig BiggioCF2-330230000.263.351.414
Morgan Ensberg3B0-440000000.283.372.509
Jeff Bagwell1B0-440000020.274.372.514
Jeff Kent2B1-220100200.297.350.519
Lance BerkmanLF1-441100030.281.406.508
Richard HidalgoRF0-330010000.310.385.565
Brad AusmusC1-331100000.230.305.297
Adam EverettSS0-111000100.246.313.365
Tim ReddingP1-221100000.191.224.255
Orlando MercedPH0-110000000.233.286.376
Brad LidgeP0-000000000.000.000.000
Octavio DotelP0-000000000.000.000.000
Billy WagnerP0-000000000.000.333.000
pitching
PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tim ReddingP6.031111078-473.8078
Brad LidgeP1.000001015-93.5015
Octavio DotelP1.000000014-82.7314
Billy WagnerP1.000001019-141.6619

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 Tim Redding P

STL

  1. 1 Fernando Vina 2B
  2. 2 Jim Edmonds CF
  3. 3 Albert Pujols LF
  4. 4 Scott Rolen 3B
  5. 5 Edgar Renteria SS
  6. 6 Tino Martinez 1B
  7. 7 Kerry Robinson RF
  8. 8 Mike Matheny C
  9. 9 Dan Haren P

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