Final
STL 4 — HOU 5
7/29/1997 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU199707290
Complete available game record for STL at HOU, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 5 | 10 | 2 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Delino DeShields | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Royce Clayton | — | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Billy Wagner | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Mouton | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Jeff Bagwell | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Lankford | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Luis Gonzalez | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ron Gant | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dmitri Young | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Bell | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rigo Beltran | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Fossas | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Frascatore | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Plantier | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Berry | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Mabry | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ricky Gutierrez | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGee | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike Difelice | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lampkin | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Ausmus | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| David Bell | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Sheaffer | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Bogar | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Chuck Carr | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Donovan Osborne | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Petkovsek | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Magnante | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Reynolds | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Scott Livingstone | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Gaetti | — | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Thomas Howard | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donovan Osborne | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0-0 |
| Shane Reynolds | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0-0 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Mike Magnante | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Billy Wagner | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Tony Fossas | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| John Frascatore | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Rigo Beltran | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royce Clayton | 6 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lampkin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Lankford | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mabry | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| John Mabry | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delino DeShields | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Difelice | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Donovan Osborne | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Plantier | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Fossas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Sheaffer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Frascatore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Gaetti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Gant | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rigo Beltran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Wagner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Bell | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sean Berry | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Bogar | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Carr | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Gonzalez | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Gutierrez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Magnante | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Mouton | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Shane Reynolds | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Ausmus | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 53/G56S | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 7/L78D | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5S | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→3 | K+CS2(243)/DP | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S34/G3+/R1 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 46(1)/FO/G6M | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 4/P4D | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 7/L7LM | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S7/G56/R6 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63/G6 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | S7/L7S/R6 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 1→3 | 8/F8RM/DP.1X1(83) | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5S | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S9/G3L/R4 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | HR/L7D.1-H | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 7/F7D | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | S8/L4MD/R6 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 13/G13.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 7/F7D/R6.2-3 | 0–2 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63/G6M | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63/G6.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | I | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–2 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | K | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 63/G6 | 0–2 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S5/G5L | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | POCS2(136) | 0–2 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 31/G3L | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S1/BG23/R3 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | D7/L7D/R45.1-3 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 3/G3L.3-H;2-3 | 0–2 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 9/F9LS | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 8/L8LD | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 6/P5DF | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | D7/G5L/R6 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | WP.2-3 | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | W | 1–2 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | S7/L78S.3-H;1X3(75) | 1–2 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43/G34D | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S7/L8LS/R6 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | 46(1)/FO/G4M/R3 | 1–3 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 8/F8RM | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 63/G6 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | T8/L78XD/R4 | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→2 | S7/G56/R4.3-H | 1–3 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 8/L8RD | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | NP | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | E5/G5/U8R4 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | W.1-2 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 3/P3F | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | K | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S8/G6M/R4.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2(E8) | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | WP.3-H(UR);2-3 | 2–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 2/P2LF | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 9/F9LD | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S9/L89M/R6 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | SB2/R4 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | W | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S8/L8RS/R5.2-H;1-2 | 3–4 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 8/P4MD | 3–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 3–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 4/P3DF | 3–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8/F89D/R4 | 3–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | DI.1-2 | 3–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | W | 3–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S8/L78M/R5.2-H;1-2 | 3–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |