| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Carlos Lee hit a towering 3-run homer down the left field line and that was all she wrote as the Astros bullpen held the cardinals in a 3-2.
Note: Berkman’s calf injury will sit him a couple of more games. Astros put Erstad on the DL.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
| LA Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | x | 4 | 8 | 1 |
The Astros lead 3-0 early but the Dodger fought back scoring a run each in the 3, 5, and 7th to tie the game, scoring the winning run in the 8th. This was enough as the Astros lost 4-3.
Side note: Lance Berkman missed the last 2 games due to a strained calf should return on [...]
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| LA Dodgers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
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Another strong outing by Wandy Rodriguez as he continues his scoreless inning streak, now at 17. Also, Astros Catcher Quintero hit his first homerun of the year in the 5th inning vs former Astros pitcher Randy Wolf.
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Second half of the 2009 baseball season is here. Starting today your astros will play the LA Dodgers in LA. In the first half of the season the Astros didn’t look good or bad, maybe a little bad. But as we all know they are a second half season team or have been of [...]
Carlos Lee hot, as the Astros slam the Cardinals
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Continue reading Carlos Lee hot, as the Astros slam the CardinalsAnother good outing for Wandy Rodriguez, seven innings and five strikeouts but it’s was Carlos Lee’s grand slam that broke the game open as the Astros won 11-6. They look to sweep and cut the deficit to one game behind the division leading Cardinals.
Note: Matsui injured his right knee on a foul ball.