St. Louis Cardinals vs. Houston Astros - Play-by-Play - May 5, 2012
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MINUTE MAID PARK
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
CARDINALS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 6 0
ASTROS 4 0 0 2 0 0 0 2   8 6 1
  1. FINAL
RECAP BOX SCORE FAN COMMENTS PLAY-BY-PLAY SCORING SUMMARY PHOTOS
Top 1st
1 run, 2 hits, 1 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 0
  • Furcal singled to center.
  • Jay safe at second on C.Johnson's error, Furcal to third.
  • Holliday struck out.
  • Beltran singled to right, Furcal scored, Jay to third.
  • Freese lined out to shortstop Lowrie.
  • Y.Molina grounded out, shortstop Lowrie to first baseman Ca.Lee.
Bot 1st
4 runs, 2 hits, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 4
  • Altuve struck out.
  • Bogusevic walked on a full count.
  • Bogusevic stole second.
  • J.D.Martinez fouled out to first baseman M.Carpenter.
  • Ca.Lee walked.
  • Lowrie walked on a full count, Bogusevic to third, Ca.Lee to second.
  • C.Johnson homered to left on a 0-2 count, Bogusevic scored, Ca.Lee scored, Lowrie scored.
  • Maxwell doubled to left.
  • J.Castro grounded out, shortstop Furcal to first baseman M.Carpenter.
Top 2nd
0 run, 1 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 4
  • Descalso singled to center.
  • M.Carpenter struck out.
  • J.Garcia grounded into a double play, second baseman Altuve to shortstop Lowrie to first baseman Ca.Lee, Descalso out.
Bot 2nd
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 4
  • Norris grounded out, pitcher J.Garcia to first baseman M.Carpenter.
  • Altuve grounded out, shortstop Furcal to first baseman M.Carpenter.
  • Bogusevic flied out to left fielder Holliday.
Top 3rd
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 4
  • Furcal lined out to third baseman C.Johnson.
  • Jay lined out to right fielder Bogusevic.
  • Holliday struck out.
Bot 3rd
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 4
  • J.D.Martinez grounded out, third baseman Freese to first baseman M.Carpenter.
  • Ca.Lee grounded out, third baseman Freese to first baseman M.Carpenter.
  • Lowrie grounded out, shortstop Furcal to first baseman M.Carpenter.
Top 4th
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 4
  • Beltran grounded out, pitcher Norris to first baseman Ca.Lee.
  • Freese flied out to center fielder Maxwell.
  • Y.Molina popped out to right fielder Bogusevic.
Bot 4th
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 6
  • C.Johnson singled to center.
  • On J.Garcia's wild pitch, C.Johnson to second.
  • Maxwell doubled to left, C.Johnson scored.
  • J.Castro grounded out, second baseman Descalso to first baseman M.Carpenter, Maxwell to third.
  • Norris hit a sacrifice fly to left fielder Holliday, Maxwell scored.
  • Altuve flied out to center fielder Jay.
Top 5th
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 6
  • Descalso walked on a full count.
  • M.Carpenter struck out.
  • Descalso was caught stealing, catcher J.Castro to second baseman Altuve, Descalso out.
  • J.Garcia grounded out, pitcher Norris.
Bot 5th
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 6
  • Bogusevic grounded out, first baseman M.Carpenter unassisted.
  • J.D.Martinez grounded out, first baseman M.Carpenter to pitcher J.Garcia.
  • Ca.Lee grounded out, second baseman Descalso to first baseman M.Carpenter.
Top 6th
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 6
  • Furcal walked on a full count.
  • Jay lined out to center fielder Maxwell.
  • Holliday walked on a full count, Furcal to second.
  • Beltran fouled out to catcher J.Castro.
  • Furcal stole third.
  • Holliday stole second.
  • Freese walked on a full count.
  • Y.Molina grounded into fielder's choice, shortstop Lowrie to second baseman Altuve, Freese out.
Bot 6th
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 6
  • Lowrie flied out to center fielder Jay.
  • C.Johnson struck out.
  • Maxwell walked on a full count.
  • J.Castro grounded out, pitcher J.Garcia to first baseman M.Carpenter.
Top 7th
0 run, 1 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 6
  • W.Wright pitching.
  • Descalso grounded out, second baseman Altuve to first baseman Ca.Lee.
  • M.Carpenter singled to center.
  • S.Robinson pinch-hitting for Garcia.
  • W.Lopez pitching.
  • S.Robinson struck out.
  • Furcal grounded into fielder's choice, shortstop Lowrie to second baseman Altuve, M.Carpenter out.
Bot 7th
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 1, Houston 6
  • J.Romero pitching.
  • Ma.Gonzalez pinch-hitting for W.Lopez.
  • Ma.Gonzalez grounded out, third baseman Freese to first baseman M.Carpenter.
  • Altuve flied out to center fielder Jay.
  • Bogusevic struck out.
Top 8th
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errorSt. Louis 2, Houston 6
  • D.Carpenter pitching.
  • Jay singled to left.
  • On catcher's passed ball, Jay to second.
  • Holliday singled to center, Jay scored.
  • Beltran struck out.
  • Freese lined out to center fielder Maxwell.
  • Y.Molina grounded into fielder's choice, shortstop Lowrie to second baseman Altuve, Holliday out.
Bot 8th
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errorSt. Louis 2, Houston 8
  • J.D.Martinez lined out to second baseman Descalso.
  • Ca.Lee doubled to right.
  • Lowrie homered to left on a 1-2 count, Ca.Lee scored.
  • Boggs pitching.
  • C.Johnson struck out.
  • Maxwell grounded out, third baseman Freese to first baseman M.Carpenter.
Top 9th
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorSt. Louis 2, Houston 8
  • Abad pitching.
  • Greene pinch-hitting for Descalso.
  • Greene flied out to right fielder Bogusevic.
  • M.Carpenter grounded out, first baseman Ca.Lee unassisted.
  • T.Cruz pinch-hitting for Boggs.
  • T.Cruz grounded out, second baseman Altuve to first baseman Ca.Lee.
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