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Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
St. Louis 8, Houston 4
When: 7:05 PM ET, Saturday, June 7, 2008
Where: Minute Maid Park, Houston, Texas
Temperature: Indoors
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Tim Welke, 2B - Chuck Meriwether, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 39811
Final Scoring Summary
 
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St. Louis 0700000018110
Houston 0000121004150
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
St. Louis 37-27 21-13 16-14 W1
Houston 32-31 16-10 16-21 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Houston Astros have a 16-10 record at home this season. The St. Louis Cardinals have a 16-14 record on the road.
  • Houston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Astros have won 2 of their last 10 games.
  • St. Louis has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cardinals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Adam Wainwright pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.14. Shawn Chacon took the loss for Houston.
  • Hunter Pence, Miguel Tejada hit homeruns for Houston. Ryan Ludwick, Troy Glaus hit homeruns for St. Louis.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
St. Louis   Houston
Adam Wainwright Player Shawn Chacon
Win W/L Loss
5.0 IP 5.0
4 Strikeouts 2
7 Hits 10
3.60 ERA 12.60
Hitting
St. Louis   Houston
Skip Schumaker Player Brad Ausmus
3 Hits 3
2 RBI 0
0 HR 0
6 TB 3
.600 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
St. Louis 11 2 23 .324 21 4 8 7 0 0
Houston 15 2 24 .375 23 7 4 2 0 0