Houston Astros vs. St. Louis Cardinals - Box Score - September 18, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 18, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

St. Louis leads 1-0 (as of 9/18)

Game 1: Tuesday, September 18
Houston	1	Final
St. Louis	4	Final
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Game 2: Wednesday, September 19
Houston	0	Final
St. Louis	5	Final
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Game 3: Thursday, September 20
Houston	4	Final
St. Louis	5	Final
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Astros 1

(48-100, 16-57 away)

Cardinals 4

(78-70, 44-29 home)

Alerts

Coverage: FOX MIDW

8:15 PM ET, September 18, 2012

Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri

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

W: K. Lohse (15-3)

L: F. Abad (0-5)

S: J. Motte (36)

Houston Astros
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Altuve 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	16	.291	.340	.393
S Moore RF	3	0	1	0	1	0	20	.242	.319	.436
B Wallace 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	13	.262	.329	.428
J Maxwell CF	3	0	0	0	1	2	18	.237	.310	.471
J Lowrie SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	12	.252	.340	.449
J Martinez LF	4	0	1	0	0	2	17	.244	.315	.380
J Castro C	4	0	0	0	0	2	21	.261	.343	.370
M Dominguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	20	.290	.319	.522
F Abad P	2	0	0	0	0	1	8	.143	.143	.143
F Rodriguez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
X Cedeno P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
a-J Paredes PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	5	.217	.258	.267
J Valdez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	33	1	7	1	2	7	150
a-singled to right for X Cedeno in the 8th
BATTING 2B: S Moore (8, K Lohse); M Dominguez (2, K Lohse) RBI: B Wallace (19) Astros RISP: 1-11 (J Castro 0-1, B Wallace 1-3, J Maxwell 0-2, J Altuve 0-1, S Moore 0-1, M Dominguez 0-1, F Abad 0-1, J Lowrie 0-1) Team LOB: 7
BASERUNNING CS: J Maxwell (4, 2nd base by K Lohse/Y Molina)
FIELDING E: J Martinez (2, bobble) DP: 3 (J Castro-J Altuve, J Castro-M Dominguez, M Dominguez-J Altuve-B Wallace).

Houston Astros
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
F Abad (L, 0-5)	5.0	6	3	3	0	6	0	82-56	5.11
F Rodriguez	1.1	1	1	1	2	2	0	33-20	5.75
X Cedeno	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	20-14	4.18
J Valdez	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	16-10	2.35
Totals	8.0	9	4	4	3	10	0	151-100
PITCHING WP: X Cedeno HBP: J Jay (By F Abad) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: F Abad 14/20; F Rodriguez 3/6; X Cedeno 2/3; J Valdez 4/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: F Abad 19-7-18-12; F Rodriguez 4-5-9-2; X Cedeno 3-2-7-2; J Valdez 3-2-2-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Abad 1-6; F Rodriguez 2-0; X Cedeno 1-0; J Valdez 2-0 Game Scores: F Abad 49

St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Jay CF	3	0	2	2	0	1	12	.309	.383	.403
C Beltran RF	4	0	1	0	0	3	23	.267	.342	.492
M Boggs P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
M Rzepczynski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
J Motte P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
M Holliday LF	3	0	0	0	1	2	25	.295	.374	.510
A Craig 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	13	.305	.358	.535
Y Molina C	3	1	2	0	1	0	13	.322	.379	.505
D Freese 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	11	.292	.363	.466
D Descalso 2B	3	1	1	1	1	0	19	.221	.296	.313
P Kozma SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	20	.310	.333	.517
K Lohse P	2	1	1	1	0	1	7	.100	.127	.117
a-S Schumaker PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.348	.384
b-S Robinson PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	.248	.308	.338
Totals	30	4	9	4	3	10	151
a-hit for K Lohse in the 7th b-grounded to third for S Schumaker in the 7th
BATTING 2B: Y Molina (28, F Abad); K Lohse (1, F Abad); J Jay (16, F Abad) 3B: P Kozma (2, F Abad) RBI: D Descalso (22), K Lohse (3), J Jay 2 (34) 2-out RBI: D Descalso, J Jay GIDP: D Freese Cardinals RISP: 4-9 (C Beltran 0-2, J Jay 2-2, K Lohse 1-1, D Descalso 1-2, D Freese 0-2) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING CS: J Jay 2 (6, 2nd base by F Abad/J Castro, 3rd base by F Abad/J Castro)

St. Louis Cardinals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
K Lohse (W, 15-3)	7.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	102-69	2.71
M Boggs	0.2	3	1	1	0	1	0	25-16	2.43
M Rzepczynski (H, 17)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	4.37
J Motte (S, 36)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	20-13	3.02
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	2	7	0	150-100
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: K Lohse 15/26; M Boggs 4/5; M Rzepczynski 0/1; J Motte 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: K Lohse 22-8-21-18; M Boggs 5-1-6-4; M Rzepczynski 0-0-1-1; J Motte 3-3-5-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Lohse 7-8; M Boggs 0-1; M Rzepczynski 0-1; J Motte 1-1 Game Scores: K Lohse 72

Scoring Summary

			HOU	STL
	2nd	D Descalso singled to right center, Y Molina scored.	0	1
	5th	K Lohse doubled to left, P Kozma scored.	0	2
	5th	J Jay doubled to left center, K Lohse scored.	0	3
	7th	J Jay singled to right, D Descalso scored.	0	4
	8th	B Wallace singled to left, J Paredes scored, J Altuve to second.	1	4
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Game Information

Stadium	Busch Stadium, St. Louis, MO
Attendance	35,422 (80.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:11
Weather	64 degrees, clear
Wind	7 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Fieldin Culbreth, First Base - Mike Estabrook, Second Base - Larry Vanover, Third Base - Dan Bellino