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Houston Astros at St. Louis Cardinals, Apr 12, 2009 1:15 PM CDT: Searching for a win

By Stephen Higdon

Current Series

Cardinals lead the series 2-0

Fri 04/10 WP: Joel Pineiro (1 - 0)
SV: Kyle McClellan
LP: Mike Hampton (0 - 1)
3 - 5 loss
Sat 04/11 WP: Adam Wainwright (1 - 0)
LP: Roy Oswalt (0 - 1)
2 - 11 loss

Houston Astros
@ St. Louis Cardinals

Sunday, Apr 12, 2009, 1:15 PM CDT
Busch Stadium

Wandy Rodriguez vs Kyle Lohse

Partly cloudy. Game time temperature around 65.

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Wandy Rodriguez

#51 / Pitcher / Houston Astros

5-11

180

R

L

Jan 18, 1979

W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 - Wandy Rodriguez 0-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 6.0 4 1 1 0 3 4 1.50 1.17

Kyle Lohse

#26 / Pitcher / St. Louis Cardinals

6-2

210

R

R

Oct 04, 1978

W-L G GS CG SHO SV BS IP H R ER HR BB K ERA WHIP
2009 - Kyle Lohse 1-0 1 1 0 0 0 0 7.0 5 3 2 1 1 4 2.57 .86

Wandy owns a very luck inflated 2.84 ERA in two career starts here, but screw it. Luck or no luck, Wandy needs to show up and help us get a victory. Speaking of needing to show up—our offense better not screw this up, again.

Lineup

Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals

04/12/09 1:15 PM CDT

Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals
Kazuo Matsui - 2B Skip Schumaker - 2B
Hunter Pence - RF Khalil Greene - SS
Lance Berkman - 1B Albert Pujols - 1B
Carlos Lee - LF Ryan Ludwick - RF
Miguel Tejada - SS Chris Duncan - LF
Geoff Blum - 3B Yadier Molina - C
Ivan Rodriguez - C David Freese - 3B
Michael Bourn - CF Colby Rasmus - CF
Wandy Rodriguez - P Kyle Lohse - P

Granted that this isn't the most ideal line-up construction imaginable, it's still a solid attempt at maximizing production. Please baseball gods, help us out.

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