Houston Astros vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Wednesday, September 26th, 2012 7:05PM CST

Houston Astros

Astros

HOU

Home

2
vs.
Final

Cardinals

STL

Away

0
St. Louis Cardinals

Game Recap

On Wednesday night, the Houston Astros secured a 2-0 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, successfully avoiding a sweep. Bud Norris pitched effectively into the eighth inning to earn his first win since May 21, while Jose Altuve contributed a key home run for Houston.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, September 26th, 2012

Time: 7:05PM CST

Stadium: Daikin Park

Location: Houston, Texas

Attendance: 18,712

Line Score

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Game Stats


Houston Astros Batting

Astros Batting

Doubles: S Moore (11, C Carpenter)

Home Runs: J Altuve (6, 4th inning off C Carpenter 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: J Altuve (36), B Wallace (23)

2-out Runs Batted In: B Wallace

Sacrifice Hit: B Norris

Ground Into Double Play: B Laird

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-6 (J Castro 0-1, S Moore 0-1, J Maxwell 0-1, B Wallace 1-1, J Altuve 0-1, J Lowrie 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: J Castro 1; S Moore 1


Houston Astros Pitching

Astros Pitching

Hit By Pitch: F Martinez (By C Carpenter)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: B Norris 16-26; W Lopez 2-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: B Norris 25-13-13-18; W Lopez 3-0-5-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Norris 6-9; W Lopez 5-0

Game Scores: B Norris 81


Houston Astros Fielding

Astros Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (J Lowrie-J Altuve-B Wallace)

Errors: B Wallace (8, ground ball)


Houston Astros Baserunning

Astros Baserunning

Stolen Bases: J Maxwell (9, 2nd base off C Carpenter/Y Molina)



St. Louis Cardinals Batting

Cardinals Batting

Doubles: J Jay (19, B Norris)

Ground Into Double Play: M Holliday

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (C Beltran 0-1, M Holliday 0-1, J Jay 0-1, P Kozma 0-1, M Carpenter 0-1, A Craig 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: J Jay 1; A Craig 1


St. Louis Cardinals Pitching

Cardinals Pitching

Hit By Pitch: A Chambers (By B Norris)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: C Carpenter 17-23; M Rzepczynski 3-4; S Miller 2-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: C Carpenter 17-10-14-19; M Rzepczynski 3-0-0-4; S Miller 1-2-2-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: C Carpenter 7-8; M Rzepczynski 3-0; S Miller 1-1

Game Scores: C Carpenter 59


St. Louis Cardinals Fielding

Cardinals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (P Kozma-D Descalso-A Craig)

Errors: P Kozma (3, ground ball)


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