April 26 in Houston Astros History: After 11 seasons as one of the top Astro hitters in history, Lance Berkman returns for the first time as a (2011)

After 11 seasons as one of the top Astro hitters in history, Lance Berkman returns for the first time as a St. Louis Cardinal. Welcomed with mostly applause, Berkman rips a go-ahead double in the ninth only to see Houston bounce back for a 6-5 triumph. Bill Hall singles through the drawn-in infield

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