St. Louis Cardinals 11 – 17 Houston Astros
18 July 2001 · HOU03
The three rarest things in this game
| Rarity | What | Who | Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | final score 17–11 | 1 in 16,119 games | |
| 61 | The Cycle · 4-for-5 | Jeff Bagwell | 1 in 693 games |
| 56 | 17-16-2 runs-hits-errors line | Houston Astros | 1 in 36,917 games |
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 18 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | 17 | 16 | 2 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Vina | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Kerry Robinson | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Placido Polanco | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2B |
| Jim Edmonds | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| Mark McGwire | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | HR |
| Albert Pujols | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | HR |
| Bobby Bonilla | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| Stubby Clapp | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Edgar Renteria | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 2B |
| Eli Marrero | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2B |
| Mike Matthews | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Luther Hackman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Craig Paquette | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2B |
| Totals | 44 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 2 | 14 |
St. Louis Cardinals pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Matthews | 2.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
| Luther Hackman | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Gene Stechschulte | 0.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy Benes | 1.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Dave Veres | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Houston Astros batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Craig Biggio | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | HR |
| Julio Lugo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| Jeff Bagwell | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | HR, 3B, 2B |
| Lance Berkman | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2B |
| Moises Alou | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | HR, 2 2B |
| Richard Hidalgo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3B |
| Vinny Castilla | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2B |
| Brad Ausmus | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | HR |
| Roy Oswalt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ron Villone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Octavio Dotel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 37 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 7 | 8 |
Houston Astros pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Oswalt | 4.1 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Ron Villone | 2.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| Octavio Dotel | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |