Astros 5, Cardinals 3 Box Score, Jul 28, 2011 | StatPro

July 28, 2011 · 8:15 PM EDT

Houston AstrosHOU · 56-106HOU56-1065

Final

3

St Louis CardinalsSTL · 90-72STL90-72

W: Wandy RodriguezL: Jaime GarcíaS: Mark Melancon

Top performers

CLCarlos Lee1B2-4H-ABHR · 2 RBI · 2 RTop hitterAPAlbert Pujols1B2-4H-AB2 2B · 1 RBI
WRWandy RodriguezP7.0IP1 ER · 6 K · WWinning pitcher
Losing pitcherJGJaime GarcíaP6.0IP4 ER · 3 K · L
MMMark MelanconP1.0IP0 ER · 0 K · SSave

Game flow

STL100%50%100%HOU

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Biggest lead HOU by 2 · STL by 2 · 2 lead changes

Key plays

B2 +19% STLCorey Patterson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Pence. Gerald Laird scores. Ryan Theriot scores. Corey Patterson to 2nd. Throwing error by right fielder Hunter Pence.HOU 1 · STL 2
B3 +9% STLAlbert Pujols doubles (16) on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Pence. Jon Jay scores.HOU 1 · STL 3
T5 +13% STLJose Altuve grounds into a double play, third baseman David Freese to second baseman Daniel Descalso to first baseman Albert Pujols. Wandy Rodriguez to 3rd. Michael Bourn out at 2nd. Jose Altuve out at 1st.HOU 3 · STL 3
T5 +15% HOUJason Bourgeois hits a ground-rule double (7) on a ground ball , on fan interference. Wandy Rodriguez scores.HOU 4 · STL 3
T6 +13% HOUCarlos Lee homers (10) on a line drive to left field.HOU 5 · STL 3

Team stats

9Hits5
5Runs3
1Home runs0
3Walks1
7Strikeouts7
2Errors1

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2Stolen bases1
.273Batting average.161
.333On-base %.188
.485Slugging.258
1.00ERA4.00
12Left on base4

2011 NL Central Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1MIBrewers	96	66	.593	—
2STCardinals	90	72	.556	6.0
3CIReds	79	83	.488	17.0
4PIPirates	72	90	.444	24.0
5CHCubs	71	91	.438	25.0
6HOAstros	56	106	.346	40.0

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52 balls in play · 14 hits · filled is a hit, hollow is an out

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Game info

Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO

Astros

Batting


MBMichael BournCF	3	1	2	0	0	2	1
JAJose Altuve2B	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
JBJason BourgeoisLF	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
HPHunter PenceRF	4	1	2	0	0	0	1
CLCarlos Lee1B	4	2	2	2	1	0	2
CJChris Johnson3B	3	0	0	1	0	0	1
CBClint BarmesSS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
CCCarlos CorporánC	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
WRWandy RodriguezP	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
SESergio EscalonaP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
BWBrett WallacePH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
MMMark MelanconP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	5	9	5	1	3	7

2B: Bourn, Bourgeois, Pence 2

HR: Lee

RBI: Altuve, Bourgeois, Lee 2, Johnson

SB: Bourn, Bourgeois

LOB: 12

Pitching


WRWandy RodriguezW	7.0	5	1	1	6	0	117
SESergio EscalonaH	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	13
MMMark MelanconS	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	9
Totals	9.0	5	1	1	7	0	139

Cardinals

Batting


NPNick Punto2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
JJJon JayCF	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
APAlbert Pujols1B	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
MHMatt HollidayLF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
DFDavid Freese3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
GLGerald LairdC	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
RTRyan TheriotSS	3	1	0	0	0	0	1
CPCorey PattersonRF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1
JGJaime GarcíaP	2	0	0	0	0	0	1
DDDaniel Descalso3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
MRMarc RzepczynskiP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
ODOctavio DotelP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
KLKyle LohsePH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
TCTony CruzC	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
YMYadier MolinaC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
SSSkip Schumaker2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	5	2	0	1	7

2B: Jay, Pujols 2

RBI: Pujols, Patterson

SB: Pujols

CS: Patterson

LOB: 4

Pitching


JGJaime GarcíaL	6.0	8	4	2	3	1	96
MRMarc Rzepczynski	2.0	1	0	0	4	0	36
ODOctavio Dotel	1.0	0	0	1	0	0	14
Totals	9.0	9	4	3	7	1	146