Final
St. Louis won 2-1
| Game 1: Friday, July 31 | ||
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| Houston | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis | 4 | |
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| Game 2: Saturday, August 1 | ||
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| Houston | 1 | Final |
| St. Louis | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Sunday, August 2 | ||
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| Houston | 2 | Final |
| St. Louis | 0 | |
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2:15 PM ET, August 2, 2009
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
| View: Play-By-Play | Pitch-By-Pitch | Inning: All | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| Houston - Top of 1st | SCORE | |
|---|---|---|
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| M Bourn grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| K Matsui grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| H Pence struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 1st | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| S Schumaker struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| C Rasmus walked. | 0 | 0 |
| A Pujols flied out to right. | 0 | 0 |
| M Holliday grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| C Lee flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| M Tejada struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| G Blum flied out to center. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 2nd | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| R Ankiel grounded out to first. | 0 | 0 |
| M DeRosa struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| Y Molina grounded out to shortstop. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| I Rodriguez struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| J Keppinger grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| B Norris reached on infield single to pitcher. | 0 | 0 |
| M Bourn grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, B Norris out at second. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 3rd | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| J Lugo grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| A Wainwright grounded out to second. | 0 | 0 |
| S Schumaker grounded out to third. | 0 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 4th | SCORE | |
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| K Matsui doubled to deep center. | 0 | 0 |
| H Pence singled to center, K Matsui to third. | 0 | 0 |
| C Lee struck out swinging. | 0 | 0 |
| H Pence stole second. | 0 | 0 |
| M Tejada reached on infield single to shortstop, K Matsui scored, H Pence to third. | 1 | 0 |
| G Blum fouled out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| I Rodriguez fouled out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 4th | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| C Rasmus grounded out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| A Pujols walked. | 1 | 0 |
| M Holliday popped out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| R Ankiel grounded out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 5th | SCORE | |
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| J Keppinger flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| B Norris grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| M Bourn grounded out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 5th | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| M DeRosa fouled out to first. | 1 | 0 |
| Y Molina flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| J Lugo bunt grounded out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 6th | SCORE | |
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| K Matsui grounded out to shortstop. | 1 | 0 |
| H Pence reached on infield single to third. | 1 | 0 |
| C Lee popped out to second. | 1 | 0 |
| M Tejada singled to right center, H Pence to third. | 1 | 0 |
| G Blum struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 6th | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| A Wainwright singled to center. | 1 | 0 |
| S Schumaker flied out to right. | 1 | 0 |
| C Rasmus walked, A Wainwright to second. | 1 | 0 |
| A Pujols popped out to third. | 1 | 0 |
| M Holliday struck out swinging. | 1 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 7th | SCORE | |
| Adam Wainwright pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| I Rodriguez reached on infield single to second. | 1 | 0 |
| J Keppinger flied out to center. | 1 | 0 |
| B Norris sacrificed to first, I Rodriguez to second. | 1 | 0 |
| M Bourn doubled to left center, I Rodriguez scored. | 2 | 0 |
| K Matsui lined out to shortstop. | 2 | 0 |
| 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 7th | SCORE | |
| Bud Norris pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| R Ankiel popped out to shortstop. | 2 | 0 |
| M DeRosa walked. | 2 | 0 |
| Y Molina singled to left center, M DeRosa to third. | 2 | 0 |
| J Lugo struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| J Thurston hit for A Wainwright. | 2 | 0 |
| J Thurston struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 8th | SCORE | |
| Jason Motte pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| J Motte relieved A Wainwright. | 2 | 0 |
| H Pence struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| C Lee flied out to center. | 2 | 0 |
| M Tejada hit by pitch. | 2 | 0 |
| G Blum struck out swinging. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 8th | SCORE | |
| Wesley Wright pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| W Wright relieved B Norris. | 2 | 0 |
| K Greene hit for S Schumaker. | 2 | 0 |
| K Greene flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| R Ludwick hit for C Rasmus. | 2 | 0 |
| C Sampson relieved W Wright. | 2 | 0 |
| R Ludwick singled to left. | 2 | 0 |
| J Valverde relieved C Sampson. | 2 | 0 |
| C Coste at first base. | 2 | 0 |
| A Pujols struck out swinging. R Ludwick caught stealing second, catcher to second. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| Houston - Top of 9th | SCORE | |
| Blake Hawksworth pitching for St. Louis | HOU | STL |
| K Greene at third base. | 2 | 0 |
| R Ludwick in right field. | 2 | 0 |
| R Ankiel in center field. | 2 | 0 |
| M DeRosa at second base. | 2 | 0 |
| B Hawksworth relieved J Motte. | 2 | 0 |
| I Rodriguez flied out to right. | 2 | 0 |
| J Keppinger grounded out to first. | 2 | 0 |
| C Coste grounded out to third. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||
| St. Louis - Bottom of 9th | SCORE | |
| Jose Valverde pitching for Houston | HOU | STL |
| M Holliday grounded out to shortstop. | 2 | 0 |
| R Ankiel walked. | 2 | 0 |
| M DeRosa flied out to center. | 2 | 0 |
| Y Molina grounded out to second. | 2 | 0 |
| 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors | ||