Thursday, 08/23/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 2 |
| St. Louis | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | x | 13 | 17 | 1 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 3:20 |
| Attendance | 30,343 |
Play-by-Play
| Top 1st | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astros first. | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Altuve grounded out, pitcher Westbrook to first baseman Craig. | |||
| Bogusevic grounded out, first baseman Craig to pitcher Westbrook. | |||
| Wallace doubled to right. | |||
| B.Francisco hit an infield single to third, Wallace to third, on Westbrook's error, Wallace scored, B.Francisco safe at first. | |||
| J.Castro hit an infield single to third, B.Francisco to second. | |||
| Greene struck out. | |||
| Bot 1st | R | H | E |
| Cardinals first. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jay flied out to left fielder F.Martinez. | |||
| Craig grounded out, shortstop Greene to first baseman Wallace. | |||
| Holliday grounded out, shortstop Greene to first baseman Wallace. | |||
| Top 2nd | R | H | E |
| Astros second. | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| S.Moore was hit by a pitch. | |||
| F.Martinez doubled to right, S.Moore to third. | |||
| Keuchel hit a sacrifice fly to left fielder Holliday, S.Moore scored. | |||
| Altuve singled to right, F.Martinez scored. | |||
| Bogusevic grounded out, second baseman Descalso to first baseman Craig, Altuve to second. | |||
| Wallace safe at first on Freese's error, Altuve to third. | |||
| B.Francisco lined out to shortstop Furcal. | |||
| Bot 2nd | R | H | E |
| Cardinals second. | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Beltran flied out to center fielder Bogusevic. | |||
| Y.Molina grounded out, pitcher Keuchel to first baseman Wallace. | |||
| Freese singled to right. | |||
| Descalso struck out. | |||
| Top 3rd | R | H | E |
| Astros third. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.Castro grounded out, first baseman Craig unassisted. | |||
| Greene grounded out, third baseman Freese to first baseman Craig. | |||
| S.Moore grounded out, second baseman Descalso to first baseman Craig. | |||
| Bot 3rd | R | H | E |
| Cardinals third. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Furcal grounded out, pitcher Keuchel to first baseman Wallace. | |||
| Westbrook struck out. | |||
| Jay lined out to center fielder Bogusevic. | |||
| Top 4th | R | H | E |
| Astros fourth. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| F.Martinez doubled to left. | |||
| Keuchel sacrificed, catcher Y.Molina to second baseman Descalso, F.Martinez to third. | |||
| Altuve hit a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jay, F.Martinez scored. | |||
| Bogusevic was hit by a pitch. | |||
| Wallace grounded out, first baseman Craig unassisted. | |||
| Bot 4th | R | H | E |
| Cardinals fourth. | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Craig flied out to center fielder Bogusevic. | |||
| Holliday grounded out, shortstop Greene to first baseman Wallace. | |||
| Beltran walked. | |||
| Y.Molina doubled to right, Beltran to third. | |||
| Freese homered to right on a 1-1 count, Beltran scored, Y.Molina scored. | |||
| Descalso grounded out, first baseman Wallace unassisted. | |||
| Top 5th | R | H | E |
| Astros fifth. | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| B.Francisco doubled to center. | |||
| J.Castro grounded out, first baseman Craig unassisted, B.Francisco to third. | |||
| Greene walked on a full count. | |||
| S.Moore hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder Beltran, B.Francisco scored. | |||
| F.Martinez walked on four pitches, Greene to second. | |||
| Keuchel grounded out, pitcher Westbrook to first baseman Craig. | |||
| Bot 5th | R | H | E |
| Cardinals fifth. | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Furcal singled to center. | |||
| R.Jackson pinch-hitting for Westbrook. | |||
| R.Jackson singled to right, Furcal to second. | |||
| Jay safe at first on a sacrifice plus first baseman Wallace's throwing error, Furcal to third, R.Jackson to second. | |||
| Ambriz pitching. | |||
| Craig hit an infield single to second, Furcal scored, R.Jackson to third, Jay to second. | |||
| Holliday doubled to left, R.Jackson scored, Jay scored, Craig scored. | |||
| Beltran struck out. | |||
| Y.Molina singled to center, Holliday scored. | |||
| Y.Molina was out advancing, right fielder B.Francisco to first baseman Wallace, Y.Molina out. | |||
| Freese walked on four pitches. | |||
| Descalso struck out. | |||
| Top 6th | R | H | E |
| Astros sixth. | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Browning pitching. | |||
| Altuve struck out. | |||
| Bogusevic walked on a full count. | |||
| Wallace singled to right, Bogusevic to second. | |||
| Schumaker in as second baseman. | |||
| Mujica pitching. | |||
| B.Francisco struck out. | |||
| J.Castro flied out to right fielder Beltran. | |||
| Bot 6th | R | H | E |
| Cardinals sixth. | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Storey pitching. | |||
| Furcal struck out. | |||
| Schumaker grounded out, first baseman Wallace to pitcher Storey. | |||
| Jay doubled to right. | |||
| Craig doubled to right, Jay scored. | |||
| Holliday flied out to center fielder Bogusevic. | |||
| Top 7th | R | H | E |
| Astros seventh. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greene struck out. | |||
| S.Moore struck out. | |||
| F.Martinez popped out to shortstop Furcal. | |||
| Bot 7th | R | H | E |
| Cardinals seventh. | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beltran flied out to left fielder F.Martinez. | |||
| Y.Molina walked. | |||
| Freese grounded into a double play, third baseman S.Moore to second baseman Altuve to first baseman Wallace, Y.Molina out. | |||
| Top 8th | R | H | E |
| Astros eighth. | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Salas pitching. | |||
| Pearce pinch-hitting for Storey. | |||
| Pearce fouled out to catcher Y.Molina. | |||
| Altuve singled to left. | |||
| Bogusevic grounded into fielder's choice, second baseman Schumaker to shortstop Furcal, Altuve out. | |||
| Wallace struck out. | |||
| Bot 8th | R | H | E |
| Cardinals eighth. | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| X.Cedeno pitching. | |||
| S.Robinson pinch-hitting for Salas. | |||
| S.Robinson doubled to left. | |||
| Furcal singled to right, S.Robinson scored. | |||
| Schumaker struck out. | |||
| Jay singled to right, Furcal to second. | |||
| R.Cruz pitching. | |||
| Craig singled to right, Furcal scored, Jay to third. | |||
| Holliday singled to right, Jay scored, Craig to second. | |||
| Beltran flied out to left fielder F.Martinez. | |||
| T.Cruz pinch-hitting for Molina. | |||
| T.Cruz singled to left, Craig to third, Holliday to second. | |||
| Freese hit an infield single to second, Craig scored, Holliday to third, T.Cruz to second. | |||
| S.Robinson struck out. | |||
| Top 9th | R | H | E |
| Astros ninth. | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| M.Carpenter in as right fielder. | |||
| T.Cruz in as catcher. | |||
| S.Robinson in as left fielder. | |||
| Rzepczynski pitching. | |||
| B.Francisco singled to center. | |||
| J.Castro singled to left, B.Francisco to second. | |||
| Greene struck out. | |||
| S.Moore grounded out, second baseman Schumaker to first baseman Craig, B.Francisco to third, J.Castro to second. | |||
| F.Martinez grounded out, shortstop Furcal to first baseman Craig. |










