Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals

51-53, 23-28 Away

Final

58-49, 31-22 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
M. BournCF	0-3	0	0	0	.286
J. FulchinoP	0-0	0	0	0	.333
M. KataPH	0-1	0	0	0	.214
J. ValverdeP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
K. Matsui2B	0-4	0	0	0	.254
M. TejadaSS	1-4	0	0	0	.325
C. LeeLF	2-4	1	1	1	.310
G. Blum3B	1-4	0	0	0	.268
H. PenceRF	0-4	0	0	0	.290
C. Coste1B	0-3	0	0	0	.243
H. QuinteroC	3-3	0	0	0	.247
W. RodriguezP	1-2	0	0	0	.073
J. MichaelsCF	0-1	0	0	0	.195

pitchers	IP	H	ER	K	PC-ST	ERA
W. Rodriguez	4.0	3	1	4	53-36	2.63
J. Fulchino	3.0	4	0	3	47-34	3.58
J. Valverde	1.0	2	1	1	17-12	2.86

HOU

STL

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Busch Stadium

7:15 AM, 2 August 2009

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 45,074

Game Time:2:15

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jerry Meals
First Base Umpire - Bill Hohn
Second Base Umpire - Paul Emmel
Third Base Umpire - Gary Darling


HOU
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	8	2
0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	-	3	9	1

C. Carpenter10-3

9.0 IP, 8 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

J. Fulchino4-4

3.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

		HOU	STL
2nd	M Holliday homered to right.	0	1
4th	C Lee homered to left.	1	1
7th	J Lugo hit sacrifice fly to center, C Carpenter scored.	1	2
8th	M Holliday homered to center.	1	3

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Astros
3
Cardinals
4

Game 1

1/8

Astros
1
Cardinals
3

Game 2

2/8

Astros
2
Cardinals
0

Game 3

3/8

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	91	56	.619	-	W3
Chicago	82	66	.554	9.5	W1
Pittsburgh	74	74	.500	17.5	L1
St. Louis	72	75	.490	19	L3
Cincinnati	69	77	.473	21.5	L3

Alex Bregman hits his 25th homer and the Cubs pound the Pirates 12-2 to end their 4-game skid

— Alex Bregman hit his 25th homer and doubled among three hits, Shota Imanaga tossed six effective innings and the Chicago Cubs pounded the Pittsburgh Pirates 12-2 on Friday to end a four-game slide.

Twins' Byron Buxton to have hip surgery, done for season

Twins outfielder Byron Buxton, who has been on the injured list since Aug. 30, will undergo surgery on his right hip and will miss the remainder of the season.

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Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals

C. Carpenter10-3

J. Fulchino4-4

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