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St. Louis Cardinals 12–1 Houston Astros: MLB regular season, 21 July 2000
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 12–1 at Enron Field on 21 July 2000 in the mlb regular season.
21 July 2000 · Enron Field
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The game
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Houston Astros 12–1 at Enron Field on 21 July 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting St. Louis Cardinals scored 12 runs, while the home Houston Astros finished with 1. The winning margin was 11 runs.
How the scoring developed
In inning 1, St. Louis Cardinals scored 2 runs in the top half and Houston Astros scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 2–1 Houston Astros. In inning 4, St. Louis Cardinals scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 5–1 Houston Astros.
In inning 5, St. Louis Cardinals scored 4 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 9–1 Houston Astros. In inning 7, St. Louis Cardinals scored 2 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 11–1 Houston Astros.
In inning 9, St. Louis Cardinals scored 1 run in the top half. The score after that inning was St. Louis Cardinals 12–1 Houston Astros.
Pitching decisions
Rick Ankiel was credited with the pitching win. Scott Elarton was charged with the loss.
Hits, errors and innings
St. Louis Cardinals finished with 16 hits and 1 errors, alongside 12 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Houston Astros finished with 6 hits and 1 errors, alongside 1 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was St. Louis Cardinals 55 wins and 41 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Houston Astros 33 wins and 63 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | St. Louis Cardinals | Houston Astros |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 12 | 1 |
Sources
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