Final
STL 4 — HOU 7
7/30/1997 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · HOU199707300
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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – | 7 | 11 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delino DeShields | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Biggio | — | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Willie McGee | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bill Spiers | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff Bagwell | — | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ray Lankford | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ron Gant | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| J.R. Phillips | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Derek Bell | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gary Gaetti | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Gonzalez | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mabry | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Gutierrez | — | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tim Bogar | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dmitri Young | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rigo Beltran | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Difelice | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Eusebio | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Fossas | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Petkovsek | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Ausmus | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Carr | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Royce Clayton | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Martin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Mathews | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Benes | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Sheaffer | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lampkin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Livingstone | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Darryl Kile | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Thomas Howard | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darryl Kile | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0-0 |
| Alan Benes | 6.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Tom Martin | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| T.J. Mathews | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Tony Fossas | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Rigo Beltran | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ron Gant | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rigo Beltran | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royce Clayton | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Delino DeShields | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Lampkin | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Lankford | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Mabry | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Difelice | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. Mathews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie McGee | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Petkovsek | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alan Benes | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Fossas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Gaetti | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Spiers | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff Bagwell | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek Bell | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Bogar | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chuck Carr | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Eusebio | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Gonzalez | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Gutierrez | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Darryl Kile | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Martin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.R. Phillips | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Ausmus | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 43/G34D | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K23 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S4/G4M.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 9/F9M/R6.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7/SF/F78S/R2.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 5/P5SF | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63/G6 | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 9/F9M | 0–1 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 31/G3 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | W | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 9/P34D | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | CS2(26) | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | S9/G34/R6 | 0–1 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 5/L5 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53/G5L | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | D9/L9LM/R4 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63/G6M.2-3 | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→2 | S4/G4M/R3.3-H | 0–1 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S8/G6M/R4 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | S7/L56D/R5.1-3 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | SB2 | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→0 | W | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 7/SF/F78S/R5.3-H | 1–1 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | T9/L9LM/R42.2-H;1-H | 1–2 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 4/L4 | 1–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | K | 1–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 53/G56 | 1–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 8/L8LM | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S9/G34/R6 | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 54(1)/FO/G5 | 1–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 7/L7D | 1–4 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | S8/G6M/R4 | 1–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 46(1)/FO/G4 | 1–4 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S8/G6M/R6.1-2 | 1–4 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3/BP13S | 1–4 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 43/G4 | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53/G5L | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | S9/G3+/R6 | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 36(1)/FO/G3S/R1 | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→2 | S7/L56D/R6.1-2 | 1–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 13/G13S | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43/G4 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S8/G6M/R6 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | SB2/R4 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 8/F89D/R4.2-3 | 1–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | K | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→2 | S7/G56/R6 | 1–4 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 3/G3S | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 7/F78XD | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 1–4 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | K | 1–4 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 8/F8LD | 1–4 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | K | 1–4 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53/G5 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | NP | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | K | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S5/G5L | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8/L8LS/R6.1-2 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S8/G6M/R4.3-H;2-H;1-2 | 1–4 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | S7/G56.2-H;1X3(7564) | 3–4 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S9/G34/R6.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 43/G4D | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | W | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S8/G6M/R6.1-2 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | NP | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 2/BP2LF | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | T9/L9LM/R42.3-H;2-H;1-H | 4–4 |
| 8 bottom | 1→1 | W | 4–7 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | K | 4–7 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 43/G34 | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | D9/L9LM/R4U6 | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | NP | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43/G4.2-3 | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | W | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | DI.1-2 | 4–7 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 7/L7D | 4–7 |