Final
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
2-3 5 St. Louis Cardinals
Houston Astros
Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
3-2 4 Houston Astros
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Win Probability

STL HOU
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St. Louis Cardinals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Eckstein hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Edmonds walks. David Eckstein to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Albert Pujols pops out to third baseman Morgan Ensberg on the infield fly rule.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders flies out to left fielder Lance Berkman.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Larry Walker grounds out, catcher Brad Ausmus to first baseman Mike Lamb.

Houston Astros Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Craig Biggio singles on a ground ball to second baseman Mark Grudzielanek.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Burke out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Chris Carpenter to first baseman Albert Pujols. Craig Biggio to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lance Berkman walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Morgan Ensberg grounds out, pitcher Chris Carpenter to first baseman Albert Pujols. Craig Biggio to 3rd. Lance Berkman to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mike Lamb grounds out, third baseman Hector Luna to first baseman Albert Pujols.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grudzielanek grounds out, third baseman Morgan Ensberg to first baseman Mike Lamb.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yadier Molina doubles (3) on a fly ball to right fielder Jason Lane.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Luna strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chris Carpenter grounds out, third baseman Morgan Ensberg to first baseman Mike Lamb.

Houston Astros Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Lane singles on a ground ball to left fielder Reggie Sanders.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brad Ausmus doubles (2) on a ground ball to shortstop David Eckstein. Jason Lane to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Adam Everett strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Andy Pettitte reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Albert Pujols to catcher Yadier Molina. Jason Lane out at home. Brad Ausmus to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Craig Biggio singles on a line drive to left fielder Reggie Sanders. Brad Ausmus scores. Andy Pettitte to 2nd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
    Houston Astros
    1
  6. B
    S
    O

    Chris Burke strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Eckstein singles on a fly ball to center fielder Chris Burke.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Edmonds singles on a line drive to right fielder Jason Lane. David Eckstein to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Albert Pujols strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Larry Walker walks. Jim Edmonds to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grudzielanek singles on a fly ball to right fielder Jason Lane. David Eckstein scores. Jim Edmonds scores. Larry Walker to 3rd.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    Houston Astros
    1
  7. B
    S
    O

    Yadier Molina strikes out swinging.

Houston Astros Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lance Berkman lines out to center fielder Jim Edmonds.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Morgan Ensberg called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Lamb grounds out, shortstop David Eckstein to first baseman Albert Pujols.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Hector Luna grounds out, third baseman Morgan Ensberg to first baseman Mike Lamb.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Chris Carpenter lines out to right fielder Jason Lane.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Eckstein flies out to right fielder Jason Lane.

Houston Astros Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Lane hit by pitch.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brad Ausmus grounds into a force out, third baseman Hector Luna to second baseman Mark Grudzielanek. Jason Lane out at 2nd. Brad Ausmus to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Adam Everett singles on a ground ball to right fielder Larry Walker. Brad Ausmus to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Andy Pettitte out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Chris Carpenter to first baseman Albert Pujols. Brad Ausmus to 3rd. Adam Everett to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Craig Biggio lines out to left fielder Reggie Sanders.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Edmonds grounds out, catcher Brad Ausmus to first baseman Mike Lamb.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Albert Pujols grounds out, third baseman Morgan Ensberg to first baseman Mike Lamb.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lance Berkman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Larry Walker grounds out, second baseman Craig Biggio to first baseman Mike Lamb.

Houston Astros Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Chris Burke strikes out swinging, catcher Yadier Molina to first baseman Albert Pujols.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lance Berkman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jim Edmonds.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Morgan Ensberg strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Lamb strikes out swinging.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grudzielanek singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lance Berkman. Mark Grudzielanek out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Lance Berkman to second baseman Craig Biggio.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Yadier Molina singles on a line drive to left fielder Lance Berkman.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Hector Luna pops out to third baseman Morgan Ensberg.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chris Carpenter grounds out, pitcher Andy Pettitte to first baseman Mike Lamb.

Houston Astros Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Lane flies out to left fielder Reggie Sanders.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brad Ausmus flies out to right fielder Larry Walker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Adam Everett grounds out, pitcher Chris Carpenter to first baseman Albert Pujols.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    David Eckstein reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Adam Everett.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Edmonds reaches on a missed catch error by first baseman Mike Lamb, assist to second baseman Craig Biggio.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Albert Pujols grounds out, third baseman Morgan Ensberg to first baseman Mike Lamb. Jim Edmonds to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders grounds out, third baseman Morgan Ensberg to first baseman Mike Lamb.

Houston Astros Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Orlando Palmeiro grounds out, shortstop David Eckstein to first baseman Albert Pujols.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Craig Biggio reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Hector Luna.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chris Burke singles on a ground ball to right fielder Larry Walker. Craig Biggio to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Lance Berkman homers (1) on a line drive to left field. Craig Biggio scores. Chris Burke scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
    Houston Astros
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Morgan Ensberg singles on a line drive to left fielder Reggie Sanders. Morgan Ensberg out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Reggie Sanders to second baseman Mark Grudzielanek.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Mike Lamb flies out to center fielder Jim Edmonds.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Larry Walker grounds out, pitcher Mike Gallo to first baseman Lance Berkman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Grudzielanek flies out to center fielder Willy Taveras.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Yadier Molina grounds out, shortstop Adam Everett to first baseman Lance Berkman.

Houston Astros Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason Lane flies out to center fielder Jim Edmonds.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brad Ausmus grounds out, shortstop David Eckstein to first baseman Albert Pujols.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Adam Everett pops out to first baseman Albert Pujols.

St. Louis Cardinals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Rodriguez strikes out swinging, catcher Brad Ausmus to first baseman Lance Berkman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Mabry strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David Eckstein singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chris Burke.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Edmonds walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Albert Pujols homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. David Eckstein scores. Jim Edmonds scores.

    St. Louis Cardinals
    5
    Houston Astros
    4
  6. B
    S
    O

    Reggie Sanders called out on strikes.

Houston Astros Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willy Taveras grounds out to first baseman Albert Pujols.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jose Vizcaino grounds out to first baseman Albert Pujols.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Chris Burke flies out to right fielder So Taguchi.

Date
October 18, 2005 (Tue) @ 12:00 AM
Description
NLCS Game 5
Series
5 of 7
Venue
Minute Maid Park
Attendance
43,470
First Pitch
12:28 AM
Duration
3h 19m
Weather
Roof Closed / 72°F

  • Decisions

    Houston Astros
    Houston Astros Astros Astros HOU
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Biggio 2B42110000.316.793
    Bruntlett 2B00000000.143.286
    Vizcaino PH10000000.000.000
    Burke, C LF41100020.3681.271
    Berkman 1B32131100.3551.119
    Ensberg 3B41000020.257.668
    Lamb 1B40000010.273.924
    Lane, J RF31000000.235.678
    Ausmus C41100000.222.664
    Everett SS41000010.265.631
    Palmeiro PH10000000.222.651
    Taveras CF10000000.333.760

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Pettitte P6.110372202414.66
    Qualls P0.2700000002.70
    Gallo P0.1100000000.00
    Wheeler, D P0.2400000001.50
    Lidge P1.02523311304.00