FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/14/2001
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 906 - SATURDAY, JULY 14TH , 2001 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (35-58) 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 6 0 9 11 0
Houston Astros (43-48) 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 0
Kemp Slugs Cardinals to 9-4 Win
Behind the hitting of Matt Kemp, the St. Louis Cardinals stopped the Houston Astros, 9-4. Kemp hit 2 home runs. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice for the Cardinals. Chris George, the winner, goes to 5-7. He allowed 4 runs on 9 hits, with 1 walk and 4 strikeouts over 9 innings. The victory puts St. Louis at 35-58.

In the top of the eighth, the Cardinals grabbed the lead when Kemp hit his 19th home run of the season. The 2-run home run off Kyle Hendricks made it 5-4, St. Louis.

"Their at-bats were really impressive against us," said losing manager Claybor Finley.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Valentin SS 4 2 1 0 1 1 0 .217 15 43
M. Kemp RF 4 2 3 4 1 0 0 .332 19 49
W. Horton 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .280 12 44
E. Swanson DH 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 .261 3 14
C. Fullis LF 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .256 3 11
W. Herzog CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .245 5 21
E. Leon 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .262 4 22
D. Jimenez 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .265 4 23
R. Mueller C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 3 11
Totals 38 9 11 9 2 5 6      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Valentin (13, 8th Inning off K. Hendricks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Kemp 2 (19, 3rd Inning off K. Hendricks, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off K. Hendricks, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Fullis 2 (3, 4th Inning off K. Hendricks, 0 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off E. Carroll, 0 on, 1 out) , E. Swanson (3, 8th Inning off E. Carroll, 0 on, 1 out) , D. Jimenez (4, 8th Inning off E. Carroll, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Valentin 2 , M. Kemp 9 , W. Horton , E. Swanson 4 , C. Fullis 8 , W. Herzog , E. Leon , D. Jimenez 4
2-out RBI: M. Kemp , D. Jimenez
Team LOB: 4
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Cabrera RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .294 8 26
S. Martin 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .213 16 43
C. Reynolds LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .309 10 55
J. Orsulak CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .314 10 44
E. Rivera 3B, 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .278 7 34
B. Terry 1B 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 .279 14 66
   a-W. Cordero SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .306 15 40
B. Pena C 4 1 3 2 0 1 1 .238 5 31
W. Roettger DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .240 6 13
E. Escobar SS, 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .229 5 14
Totals 36 4 9 4 1 4 11      
a - W. Cordero substituted for B. Terry in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Terry (23, 2nd Inning off C. George, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Escobar (5, 5th Inning off C. George, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Cabrera (17, 7th Inning off C. George, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Terry (14, 4th Inning off C. George, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Pena (5, 4th Inning off C. George, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Cabrera 2 , C. Reynolds , B. Terry 6 , B. Pena 6 , E. Escobar 3
2-out RBI: B. Terry , B. Pena 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Cabrera , S. Martin , C. Reynolds
Team LOB: 6
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. George W (5-7) 9.0 9 4 4 1 4 2 111 4.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. George 56
Batters Faced: C. George 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. George 10-13
Pitches - Strikes: C. George 111-75
WP: C. George
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Hendricks L (7-4) 7.0 6 5 5 2 3 3 101 4.23   
E. Carroll 0.2 4 4 4 0 0 3 15 3.50   
R. Carson 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 20 4.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Hendricks 46
Batters Faced: K. Hendricks 29, E. Carroll 6, R. Carson 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Hendricks 9-9, E. Carroll 1-1, R. Carson 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Hendricks 101-57, E. Carroll 15-10, R. Carson 20-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Kemp
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (82 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM CT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 29001
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