Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals
April 17, 2026 • 8:10 PM • Daikin Park
Status
Final
Houston Astros
HOU
4
St. Louis Cardinals
STL
9
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Houston Astros
Starter
St. Louis Cardinals
Starter
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Houston Astros | St. Louis Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .777 | .725 |
| HR | 38 | 41 |
| Runs | 154 | 150 |
| ERA | 6.01 | 4.76 |
| WHIP | 1.64 | 1.43 |
| Strikeouts | 277 | 213 |
Top Players
Houston Astros
Hitters
Pitchers
6.0 IP, 10 SO, 1.5 ERA
3.1 IP, 3 SO, 2.7 ERA
3.1 IP, 2 SO, 2.7 ERA
St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters
Pitchers
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| JJ Wetherholt (2B) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Iván Herrera (DH) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alec Burleson (1B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Walker (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nolan Gorman (3B) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Masyn Winn (SS) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Church (LF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pedro Pagés (C) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Scott II (CF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Leahy (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Bruihl (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JoJo Romero (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryne Stanek (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Soriano (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Jose Altuve (2B) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yordan Alvarez (DH) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Correa (SS) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Walker (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joey Loperfido (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brice Matthews (LF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cam Smith (RF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Trammell (CF) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Vázquez (C) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Allen (SS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes (3B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shay Whitcomb (3B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Lambert (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Steven Okert (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan Abreu (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| J.P. France (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Kyle Leahy | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| Justin Bruihl | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JoJo Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| George Soriano | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Peter Lambert | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Steven Okert | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| J.P. France | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Single • 0-1
Jordan Walker singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Taylor Trammell. JJ Wetherholt scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd.
top 3 • Single • 0-3
Masyn Winn singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joey Loperfido. JJ Wetherholt scores. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd.
bottom 3 • Home Run • 1-3
Christian Vázquez homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.
bottom 3 • Home Run • 2-3
Yordan Alvarez homers (8) on a fly ball to right field.
top 4 • Single • 2-4
Iván Herrera singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Taylor Trammell. Pedro Pagés scores.
bottom 5 • Home Run • 3-4
Jose Altuve homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.
top 7 • Home Run • 3-7
Nolan Gorman homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Alec Burleson scores. Jordan Walker scores.
top 8 • Home Run • 3-9
Iván Herrera homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. JJ Wetherholt scores.
bottom 8 • Single • 4-9
Taylor Trammell singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Carlos Correa scores. Cam Smith to 3rd.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Flyout • 4-9
Carlos Correa flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
bottom 9 • Groundout • 4-9
Yordan Alvarez grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 4-9
Jose Altuve called out on strikes.
top 9 • Flyout • 4-9
Masyn Winn flies out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.
top 9 • Flyout • 4-9
Nolan Gorman flies out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.
top 9 • Groundout • 4-9
Jordan Walker grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 4-9
Shay Whitcomb strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Walk • 4-9
Christian Vázquez walks. Taylor Trammell to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Single • 4-9
Taylor Trammell singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Carlos Correa scores. Cam Smith to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Walk • 3-9
Cam Smith walks.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 3-9
Brice Matthews called out on strikes.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 3-9
Christian Walker strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Double • 3-9
Carlos Correa doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nathan Church.
top 8 • Groundout • 3-9
Alec Burleson grounds out, pitcher J.P. France to first baseman Christian Walker.
top 8 • Home Run • 3-9
Iván Herrera homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. JJ Wetherholt scores.
top 8 • Walk • 3-7
JJ Wetherholt walks.
top 8 • Strikeout • 3-7
Victor Scott II strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Groundout • 3-7
Pedro Pagés grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 3-7
Yordan Alvarez flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 3-7
Jose Altuve lines out to pitcher JoJo Romero.
bottom 7 • Pop Out • 3-7
Isaac Paredes pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson in foul territory.
bottom 7 • Single • 3-7
Christian Vázquez singles on a fly ball to shortstop Masyn Winn.
top 7 • Groundout • 3-7
Nathan Church grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
top 7 • Flyout • 3-7
Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
top 7 • Home Run • 3-7
Nolan Gorman homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Alec Burleson scores. Jordan Walker scores.
top 7 • Walk • 3-4
Jordan Walker walks.
top 7 • Double • 3-4
Alec Burleson doubles (4) on a fly ball to left fielder Brice Matthews.
top 7 • Flyout • 3-4
Iván Herrera flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 3-4
Taylor Trammell flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
bottom 6 • Lineout • 3-4
Cam Smith lines out to center fielder Victor Scott II.