Major League Baseball
St. Louis Cardinals
14
Houston Astros
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
D Freese homered to left (368 feet), A Craig scored.
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Advancing On Force 14-2
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 12-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 12-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-2
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Play Result 12-2
D Freese homered to left (393 feet), C Beltran, M Holliday and A Craig scored.
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Advancing On Force 12-2
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Advancing On Force 11-2
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Advancing On Force 10-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
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Play Result 8-2
A Craig singled to left, R Furcal scored, C Beltran to third, M Holliday to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-2
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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Play Result 7-2
S Robinson homered to left (335 feet), Y Molina scored.
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Advancing On Force 7-2
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
R Furcal singled to left center, S Robinson scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-2
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
C Beltran homered to left center (410 feet).
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 14-2
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
J Maxwell grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 14-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-2
J Maxwell batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
C Snyder flied out to center.
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Fly Out 14-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Swinging 14-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 14-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-2
C Snyder batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
B Bogusevic grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 14-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-2
B Bogusevic batting
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Play Result 14-2
S Freeman relieved F Salas.
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Start Inning 14-2
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 14-2
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Lineup Change 14-2
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End Inning 14-2
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
A Chambers grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, S Robinson out at second.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 14-2
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 14-2
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 14-2
Pitch 5: ball 1
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 14-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 14-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 14-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-2
A Chambers batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
S Robinson singled to shallow right center, S Hill to second.
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Advancing On Force 14-2
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Single 14-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 14-2
S Robinson batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 14-2
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Play Result 14-2
T Greene flied out to center.
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Fly Out 14-2
Pitch 5: in play
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Head to Head
STL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedHOU
Jordan SchaferCF19
Jose Altuve2B27
Jed LowrieSS8
J.D. MartinezLF28
Brett Wallace3B39
Chris JohnsonRF92
Brian BogusevicP17
Chris Snyder1B
J.A. HappP34
Substitutes
Brandon LyonP34
Jason CastroC18
David CarpenterP77
Rhiner CruzP59
Wesley WrightP57
Justin MaxwellCF10
STL
Rafael FurcalSS
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Matt HollidayLF7
Allen CraigLF11
David Freese3B25
Yadier MolinaC4
Tyler GreeneSS7
Shane RobinsonCF38
Lance LynnP31
Substitutes
Daniel Descalso2B33
Tony CruzC17
Matt Adams1B18
Eduardo SanchezP73
Fernando SalasP31
Steve HillPH60
Sam FreemanP77
Adron ChambersRF40
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