Cardinals Beat Astros 7-5: Lane Thomas Hits A Two-Run Homer; Justin Williams Walks, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs; Genesis Cabrera Strikes Out Two Over Two Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted third.  2-for-2 with one run and one walk.
Rangel Ravelo started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-3 with one run and two walks.
Brad Miller started in left field and moved to second base, batting fifth.  2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, two runs, one walk, and one strikeout.
Lane Thomas started in centerfield and batted sixth.  1-for-5 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Justin Williams started in right field and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one run, and one walk.
Ivan Herrera started as designated hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with two two-out RBIs and one walk.
Genesis Cabrera started and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out.  (g/f:2-1)
Griffin Roberts entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck two out for the hold (1).  (g/f:0-1)
Jesus Cruz entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits and no runs for the hold (1).  (g/f:0-1)
Nabil Crismatt entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (1).  (g/f:2-0)

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