Astros 7-5 Cardinals (Sep 21, 2000)

HOU

STL

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2

0

3

2

4

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5

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12

11

E

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W: T. McKnight

L: A. Benes

S: O. Dotel

Current Series

Astros

8

Cardinals

6

Game 1

Final

Astros

6

Cardinals

11

Game 2

Final

Astros

7

Cardinals

5

Game 3

Final

AL West Standings

HOU STL

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Astros	88	73	.547
Mariners	85	77	.525	3.5
Rangers	78	84	.481	10.5
Athletics	69	93	.426	19.5
Angels	63	99	.389	25.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	93	69	.574
Cubs	83	79	.512	10.0
Cardinals	83	79	.512	10.0
Reds	77	85	.475	16.0
Pirates	76	86	.469	17.0

Game Summary

The St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Houston Astros, 7 to 5, on September 21, 2000.

Game Info

September 21, 2000

HOU

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Julio Lugo J. Lugo SS	4	2	2	0	0	2	.500	.600	.500
Bill Spiers B. Spiers 2B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Richard Hidalgo R. Hidalgo CF-LF	3	2	2	1	2	0	.667	.800	1.667
Lance Berkman L. Berkman LF	3	1	2	2	0	0	.667	.400	1.000
Glen Barker G. Barker PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Moises Alou M. Alou RF	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Daryle Ward D. Ward 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mitch Meluskey M. Meluskey C	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Chris Truby C. Truby 3B	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Tony McKnight T. McKnight P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Franklin W. Franklin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roger Cedeno R. Cedeno PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Marc Valdes M. Valdes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Octavio Dotel O. Dotel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	7	12	7	3	7

STL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Fernando Vina F. Vina 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Luis Saturria L. Saturria CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Edmonds J. Edmonds PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Placido Polanco P. Polanco SS	5	0	3	3	0	1	.600	.600	.800
J.D. Drew CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Gene Stechschulte G. Stechschulte P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Lankford R. Lankford PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Will Clark W. Clark 1B	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Fernando Tatis F. Tatis 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.200	.000
Thomas Howard T. Howard RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Eduardo Perez E. Perez LF	3	1	2	1	0	0	.667	.500	.667
Carlos Hernandez C. Hernandez C	2	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Alan Benes A. Benes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Craig Paquette C. Paquette PH-2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Andy Benes A. Benes P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eli Marrero E. Marrero PH-C	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Mark McGwire M. McGwire PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Matheny M. Matheny C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	5	11	5	3	5

Batting

2B: M. Alou, L. Berkman, C. Truby

HR: R. Hidalgo

RBI: M. Alou 2, L. Berkman 2, R. Hidalgo, C. Truby 2

Baserunning

SB: R. Hidalgo 2, J. Lugo 2

Batting

2B: W. Clark, E. Marrero, P. Polanco

RBI: W. Clark, E. Perez, P. Polanco 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Tony McKnight T. McKnight (W)	6.2	8	4	2	1	2	2.70
Wayne Franklin W. Franklin	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Marc Valdes M. Valdes	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Octavio Dotel O. Dotel (S)	1.0	1	1	1	1	3	9.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	3	3	5

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Andy Benes A. Benes (L)	5.0	5	5	4	3	4	0	7.20
Alan Benes A. Benes	2.0	4	1	1	0	2	0	4.50
Gene Stechschulte G. Stechschulte	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	12	7	6	3	7	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Julio Lugo J. Lugo SS	4	2	2	0	0	2	.500	.600	.500
Bill Spiers B. Spiers 2B	4	0	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Richard Hidalgo R. Hidalgo CF-LF	3	2	2	1	2	0	.667	.800	1.667
Lance Berkman L. Berkman LF	3	1	2	2	0	0	.667	.400	1.000
Glen Barker G. Barker PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Moises Alou M. Alou RF	5	1	2	2	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Daryle Ward D. Ward 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mitch Meluskey M. Meluskey C	4	1	2	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Chris Truby C. Truby 3B	4	0	1	2	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Tony McKnight T. McKnight P	3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Wayne Franklin W. Franklin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Roger Cedeno R. Cedeno PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Marc Valdes M. Valdes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Octavio Dotel O. Dotel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	35	7	12	7	3	7

Batting

2B: M. Alou, L. Berkman, C. Truby

HR: R. Hidalgo

RBI: M. Alou 2, L. Berkman 2, R. Hidalgo, C. Truby 2

Baserunning

SB: R. Hidalgo 2, J. Lugo 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Tony McKnight T. McKnight (W)	6.2	8	4	2	1	2	2.70
Wayne Franklin W. Franklin	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Marc Valdes M. Valdes	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Octavio Dotel O. Dotel (S)	1.0	1	1	1	1	3	9.00
Totals	9.0	11	5	3	3	5

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Fernando Vina F. Vina 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Luis Saturria L. Saturria CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Edmonds J. Edmonds PH	0	1	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Placido Polanco P. Polanco SS	5	0	3	3	0	1	.600	.600	.800
J.D. Drew CF	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Gene Stechschulte G. Stechschulte P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Ray Lankford R. Lankford PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Will Clark W. Clark 1B	4	1	2	1	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Fernando Tatis F. Tatis 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.200	.000
Thomas Howard T. Howard RF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Eduardo Perez E. Perez LF	3	1	2	1	0	0	.667	.500	.667
Carlos Hernandez C. Hernandez C	2	1	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Alan Benes A. Benes P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Craig Paquette C. Paquette PH-2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Andy Benes A. Benes P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Eli Marrero E. Marrero PH-C	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Mark McGwire M. McGwire PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mike Matheny M. Matheny C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	5	11	5	3	5

Batting

2B: W. Clark, E. Marrero, P. Polanco

RBI: W. Clark, E. Perez, P. Polanco 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Andy Benes A. Benes (L)	5.0	5	5	4	3	4	0	7.20
Alan Benes A. Benes	2.0	4	1	1	0	2	0	4.50
Gene Stechschulte G. Stechschulte	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	1	4.50
Totals	9.0	12	7	6	3	7	1

69-84 HOU

STL 90-63

Current Series

AL West Standings

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