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On The Field
Minute Maid Park
Houston, Texas
Jaime Garcia
Lucas Harrell
L (3-4)
IP H ER BB K ERA
2.0 5 6 2 2 4.48
W (5-4)
IP H ER BB K ERA
6.0 8 3 0 1 4.70
Brett Myers
S (14)
IP H ER BB K ERA
0.2 1 1 1 0 2.25

Astros 9, Cardinals 8
Astros closer Brett Myers didn't expect to pitch on Tuesday night against the St. Louis Cardinals after Houston entered the ninth inning ahead by five. After St. Louis put up two quick runs on a triple off David Carpenter, Myers had to quickly warm up. He then allowed a full-count, two-run homer to Rafael Furcal that closed the gap to one run before settling in to shut down the Cardinals and help the Astros hold on for a 9-8 win. After the homer,...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 1st
- Holliday grounded out, shortstop Lowrie to first baseman Wallace, Furcal scored.
Bottom of 1st
- J.D.Martinez singled to center, Altuve scored.
- On J.Garcia's wild pitch, J.D.Martinez scored, C.Johnson to third, Wallace to second.
- C.Snyder singled to left, C.Johnson scored, Wallace scored.
Bottom of 2nd
- Maxwell homered to left on a 1-2 count, Altuve scored.
Top of 3rd
- Ma.Adams homered to center on a 0-1 count, Craig scored, Freese scored.
Bottom of 4th
- Bogusevic homered to right on a 1-2 count.
Bottom of 6th
- Lowrie safe at second on S.Freeman's error, Altuve scored.
Bottom of 7th
- Wallace doubled to right, C.Johnson scored.
Top of 9th
- Chambers tripled to center, Ma.Adams scored, T.Cruz scored.
- Furcal homered to right on a full count, Chambers scored.

Season Series
Date Home Time (ET)
Tue 6/25 HOU 8:10 pm
Wed 6/26 HOU 8:10 pm
Tue 7/9 STL 8:15 pm
Wed 7/10 STL 8:15 pm
Box Scores
Cardinals (28-28)
Season Stats | Roster
Astros (24-31)
Season Stats | Roster
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. R. Furcal, SS 5 2 1 2 0
2. D. Descalso, 2B 4 0 0 0 0
2. C. Beltran, PH 1 0 0 0 0
3. M. Holliday, LF 4 0 0 1 1
3. T. Greene, PR 0 0 0 0 0
4. A. Craig, RF 5 1 2 0 0
5. D. Freese, 3B 4 1 2 0 0
6. M. Adams, 1B 4 2 2 3 0
7. S. Robinson, CF 3 0 1 0 0
7. V. Marte, P 0 0 0 0 0
7. M. Boggs, P 0 0 0 0 0
7. S. Hill, PH 1 0 0 0 0
8. T. Cruz, C 4 1 2 0 0
9. J. Garcia, P 1 0 1 0 0
9. M. Cleto, P 1 0 0 0 0
9. S. Freeman, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. A. Chambers, CF 2 1 1 2 0
Totals 39 8 12 8 1
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Altuve, 2B 5 3 4 0 0
2. J. Lowrie, SS 5 0 1 0 0
3. J. Maxwell, CF 4 1 2 2 0
4. J. Martinez, LF 4 1 1 1 1
5. C. Johnson, 3B 3 2 1 0 1
6. B. Wallace, 1B 3 1 1 1 1
7. C. Snyder, C 4 0 2 2 0
8. B. Bogusevic, RF 4 1 1 1 0
9. L. Harrell, P 3 0 0 0 0
9. W. Wright, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. W. Lopez, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. F. Martinez, PH 1 0 0 0 0
9. D. Carpenter, P 0 0 0 0 0
9. B. Myers, P 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 36 9 13 7 3
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
J Garcia
(L, 3-4)		 2.0 5 6 6 2 2 4.48
M Cleto 2.1 4 1 1 1 3 2.25
S Freeman 1.1 1 1 0 0 3 7.71
V Marte 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 4.15
M Boggs 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 2.19
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
L Harrell
(W, 5-4)		 6.0 8 4 3 0 1 4.70
W Wright 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2.81
W Lopez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 2.35
D Carpenter 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 5.40
B Myers
(S, 14)		 0.2 1 1 1 1 0 2.25
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: D Freese (8)
3B: A Chambers (1)
HR: R Furcal (5), M Adams (2)
BASERUNNING
CS: T Cruz (1)
BATTING
2B: J Altuve 2 (15), C Johnson (11), B Wallace (1)
HR: J Maxwell (5), B Bogusevic (3)
BASERUNNING
CS: J Altuve (3)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Cardinals
Carlos Beltran (STL - RF)

News: Beltran is not in the lineup for Saturday's game against the Brewers.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Jaime Garcia (STL - P)

News: The St. Louis Cardinals have placed left-hander Jaime Garcia on the 15-day disabled list with a left shoulder strain. This is Garcia's fourth trip to the disabled list, including a two-month stint during the 2012 season with a left shoulder sprain.  (STATS - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Jaime Garcia (STL - P)

News: Garcia will be placed on the disabled list with a left shoulder injury, mlb.com's Jenifer Langosch reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Astros
J.D. Martinez (HOU - LF)

News: Martinez is not in the lineup for Saturday's game in Pittsburgh, mlb.com's Brian McTaggart reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Jake Elmore (HOU - SS)

News: Elmore was optioned by Houston to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Saturday.  (STATS - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Jake Elmore (HOU - SS)

News: Elmore was demoted to Triple-A Oklahoma City on Saturday, the Houston Chronicle's Brian T. Smith reports.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)

Injury Report
Cardinals
NameInjuryStatus
J GarciaLeft shoulder strainon 15-day DL
J WestbrookRight elbow inflammationon 15-day DL
R FurcalRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
J MotteRight elbow surgery - out for seasonon 60-day DL
C CarpenterNerve irritation, right shoulderon 60-day DL
Astros
NameInjuryStatus
B NorrisLeft game - Back spasmsday-to-day
J MaxwellFractured left handon 15-day DL
J FieldsRight forearm strainon 15-day DL
A WhiteRight elbow strainon 60-day DL

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