Behind Wade Miller’s 12th straight win, Houston beats the Cardinals, 6 – 3. Miller’s streak ties a club record. Lance Berkman has a double and homer, driving in three runs, and Eli Marrero hits a home run for the 3rd straight game. Miller’s batterymate, Brad Ausmus, collects his 1000th career hit, but also ties the National League record with his 30th GIDP of the season. Ernie Lombardi had 30 GIDP to set the mark.

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On September 21, 2002 — Behind Wade Miller’s 12th straight win, Houston beats the Cardinals, 6 – 3. Miller’s streak ties a club record. Lance Berkman has a double and homer, driving in three runs, and Eli Marrero hits a home run for the 3rd straight game. Miller’s batterymate, Brad Ausmus, collects his 1000th career hit, but also ties the National League record with his 30th GIDP of the season. Ernie Lombardi had 30 GIDP to set the mark.

 

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