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	| TOP OF THE 1ST | 
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		| Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ed Franklin |  
		| Pitching: RHP Ed Franklin |  |  
		| Batting: RHB Lane Thomas | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5SF 0-1: Ball
 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 1-2: Ball
 2-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 103.8 MPH)
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		| Batting: LHB Devin Jones | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball
 1-1: Ball
 2-1: Called Strike
 2-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Batting: LHB Claude Spears | 0-0: DOUBLE  (Line Drive, 7LM, EV 104.4 MPH) Lane Thomas to third
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		| Batting: LHB Jonathan Jacobson | 0-0:  Fly out, F7  (Flyball, 7S, EV 86.3 MPH) |  
		| Batting: RHB Starlin Castro | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike
 0-2: Ball
 1-2: Ball
 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 2-2: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6MD, EV 89.4 MPH)
 Lane Thomas scores
 Claude Spears to third
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		| Batting: LHB Steve McGuire | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE  (Groundball, 4D, EV 100.0 MPH)
 Claude Spears scores
 Starlin Castro to second
 Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by CF made at trailing runner, OUT! 8-3-6
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		| Top of the 1st over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 2 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| BOTTOM OF THE 1ST | 
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		| St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Vince McSweeney |  
		| Pitching: LHP Vince McSweeney |  |  
		| Batting: RHB Juan Álvarez | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
 1-2:  Fly out, F1  (Line Drive, P, EV 65.0 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Avery Romero | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike
 0-2: Ball
 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 25F
 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
 1-2: Ball
 2-2:  Fly out, F9  (Flyball, 9, EV 90.6 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Cristián Gómez | 0-0: SINGLE  (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 93.8 MPH) |  
		| Batting: RHB Brian Schales | 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13, EV 74.4 MPH) |  
		| Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| TOP OF THE 2ND | 
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		| Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ed Franklin |  
		| Batting: RHB Art Morrison | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball
 2-0: Ball
 3-0: Called Strike
 3-1: Called Strike
 3-2: Strikes out looking
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		| Batting: RHB Bernard Antonelli | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball
 1-1:  Fly out, F7  (Flyball, 78S, EV 89.4 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Ed van Zandvliet | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF 0-1: Swinging Strike
 0-2: Ball
 1-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| BOTTOM OF THE 2ND | 
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		| St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Vince McSweeney |  
		| Batting: RHB Cal Hewer | 0-0:  Fly out, F8  (Flyball, 8LD, EV 106.9 MPH) |  
		| Batting: LHB Juan Encarnación | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball
 1-1: Swinging Strike
 1-2: Strikes out looking
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		| Batting: SHB Lucas Tirado | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5FF 0-1:  Fly out, F4  (Popup, 34, EV 60.6 MPH)
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		| Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| TOP OF THE 3RD | 
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		| Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ed Franklin |  
		| Batting: RHB Lane Thomas | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball
 1-1: Swinging Strike
 1-2: Strikes out looking
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		| Batting: LHB Devin Jones | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike
 1-1: Ball
 2-1: Called Strike
 2-2: SINGLE  (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH)
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		| Batting: LHB Claude Spears | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball
 Devin Jones is caught stealing 2nd base 2-6
 2-0: Ball
 3-0: Base on Balls
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		| Batting: LHB Jonathan Jacobson | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike
 1-1: SINGLE  (Line Drive, 7S, EV 93.1 MPH)
 Claude Spears to second
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		| Batting: RHB Starlin Castro | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE  (Groundball, 34, EV 84.4 MPH) (infield hit)
 Claude Spears to third
 Jonathan Jacobson to second
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		| Batting: LHB Steve McGuire | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike
 0-2: Strikes out looking
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		| Top of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| BOTTOM OF THE 3RD | 
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		| St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Vince McSweeney |  
		| Batting: RHB Chris Jarvis | 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 84.4 MPH) |  
		| Batting: LHB Jason Heyward | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
 0-2: Ball
 1-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Batting: RHB Juan Álvarez | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE  (Line Drive, 7S, EV 103.1 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Avery Romero | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike
 Juan Álvarez steals 2nd base
 1-1: Ball
 2-1: Ball
 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
 3-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| TOP OF THE 4TH | 
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		| Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ed Franklin |  
		| Batting: RHB Art Morrison | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball
 2-0: Ball
 3-0: Called Strike
 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2RF
 3-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 68.1 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Bernard Antonelli | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball
 1-1: Swinging Strike
 1-2: Ball
 2-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Batting: RHB Ed van Zandvliet | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 1-1: Swinging Strike
 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5F
 1-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| BOTTOM OF THE 4TH | 
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		| St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Vince McSweeney |  
		| Batting: RHB Cristián Gómez | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike
 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
 1-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Batting: RHB Brian Schales | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2RF 0-1: SINGLE  (Line Drive, 34D, EV 97.5 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Cal Hewer | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F 0-1: Called Strike
 0-2: Ball
 1-2: Ball
 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
 2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 13, EV 67.5 MPH)
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		| Batting: LHB Juan Encarnación | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 1-1: Ball
 2-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 34S, EV 83.1 MPH)
 Cal Hewer to second
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		| Batting: SHB Lucas Tirado | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
 0-2: Ball
 1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 68.1 MPH)
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		| Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| TOP OF THE 5TH | 
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		| Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ed Franklin |  
		| Batting: RHB Lane Thomas | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball
 1-1: Swinging Strike
 1-2: Ball
 2-2: DOUBLE  (Flyball, 8LXD, EV 95.6 MPH)
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		| Batting: LHB Devin Jones | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball
 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 1-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Batting: LHB Claude Spears | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike
 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 3F
 1-2: Ball
 2-2:  Fly out, F7  (Flyball, 7D, EV 103.1 MPH)
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		| Batting: LHB Jonathan Jacobson | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike
 0-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| BOTTOM OF THE 5TH | 
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		| St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Vince McSweeney |  
		| Batting: RHB Chris Jarvis | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike
 0-2: Ball
 1-2: Ball
 2-2: SINGLE  (Groundball, 13S, EV 68.1 MPH) (infield hit)
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		| Batting: LHB Jason Heyward | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 23FF 0-1: Called Strike
 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 9LMF
 0-2: Ball
 1-2: Ball
 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 2-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Batting: RHB Juan Álvarez | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball
 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
 2-1:  Fly out, F6  (Line Drive, 6D, EV 68.1 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Avery Romero | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE  (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.9 MPH)
 Chris Jarvis to second
 Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made at trailing runner, OUT! 9-3-6
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		| Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 2 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| TOP OF THE 6TH | 
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		| Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ed Franklin |  
		| Batting: RHB Starlin Castro | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 1-1: Ball
 2-1: Swinging Strike
 2-2: Ball
 3-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 81.3 MPH)
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		| Batting: LHB Steve McGuire | 0-0:  SOLO HOME RUN  (Flyball, 9LD, EV 93.1 MPH), Distance : 341 ft |  
		| Batting: RHB Art Morrison | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
 1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 85.0 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Bernard Antonelli | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
 SINGLE, rundown, safe at 1st
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		| Pitching: RHP Nelson Acosta |  |  
		| Batting: RHB Ed van Zandvliet | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Called Strike
 0-2: Strikes out looking
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		| Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| BOTTOM OF THE 6TH | 
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		| St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Vince McSweeney |  
		| Batting: RHB Cristián Gómez | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball
 1-1:  Fly out, F9  (Flyball, 9S, EV 95.0 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Brian Schales | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball
 2-0: Called Strike
 2-1: Called Strike
 2-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Batting: RHB Cal Hewer | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball
 1-1: Ball
 2-1: DOUBLE  (Line Drive, 78M, EV 91.3 MPH)
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		| Batting: LHB Juan Encarnación | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball
 2-0: Ball
 3-0: Base on Balls
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		| Batting: SHB Lucas Tirado | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball
 2-0: Called Strike
 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 2-2: Strikes out looking
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		| Bottom of the 6th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| TOP OF THE 7TH | 
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		| Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Nelson Acosta |  
		| Batting: RHB Lane Thomas | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 91.3 MPH) |  
		| Batting: LHB Devin Jones | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike
 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 1-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Batting: LHB Claude Spears | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball
 2-0: Called Strike
 2-1: Ball
 3-1:  Fly out, F9  (Flyball, 9, EV 87.5 MPH)
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		| Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| BOTTOM OF THE 7TH | 
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		| St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Vince McSweeney |  
		| Batting: RHB Chris Jarvis | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F 0-1: Ball
 1-1: Ball
 2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 105.0 MPH)
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		| Batting: LHB Jason Heyward | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 81.3 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Juan Álvarez | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike
 1-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 34, EV 85.6 MPH)
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		| Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| TOP OF THE 8TH | 
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		| Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Nelson Acosta |  
		| Pitching: LHP Kyle Crockett |  |  
		| Batting: SHB Jorge Gonzáles | 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 66.3 MPH) |  
		| Batting: RHB Starlin Castro | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike
 1-1: Called Strike
 1-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Batting: LHB Steve McGuire | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3FF 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
 0-2: Ball
 1-2: SINGLE  (Groundball, 34S, EV 70.6 MPH) (infield hit)
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		| Batting: RHB Art Morrison | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
 0-2: Ball
 1-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| BOTTOM OF THE 8TH | 
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		| St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Vince McSweeney |  
		| Batting: RHB Avery Romero | 0-0: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 91.9 MPH) |  
		| Batting: RHB Cristián Gómez | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
 1-1: Ball
 2-1:  Fly out, F3  (Popup, 34, EV 67.5 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Brian Schales | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball
 2-0:  Fly out, F2  (Popup, 23F, EV 91.3 MPH)
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		| Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| TOP OF THE 9TH | 
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		| Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : LHP Kyle Crockett |  
		| Pitching: RHP Touki Toussaint |  |  
		| Batting: RHB Bernard Antonelli | 0-0:  Fly out, F8  (Flyball, 8LD, EV 94.4 MPH) |  
		| Batting: RHB Ed van Zandvliet | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball
 1-1: SINGLE  (Groundball, 34D, EV 101.3 MPH)
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		| Batting: RHB Lane Thomas | 0-0: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 4M, EV 100.0 MPH) |  
		| Batting: LHB Devin Jones | 0-0:  Fly out, F4  (Line Drive, 4, EV 70.0 MPH) |  
		| Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 0 |  
	| BOTTOM OF THE 9TH | 
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		| St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : LHP Vince McSweeney |  
		| Pitching: RHP Jesús Mejía |  |  
		| Batting: RHB Cal Hewer | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
 1-1: Ball
 2-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.8 MPH)
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		| Batting: LHB Juan Encarnación | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike
 1-1: Called Strike
 1-2: Ball
 2-2: Strikes out swinging
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		| Batting: SHB Lucas Tirado | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike
 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
 1-2: Strikes out looking
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		| Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Houston 3 - St. Louis 0 |  |