Cardinals' Kyle Lohse pitches 3-hit ball, earns seventh straight win
Cardinals 4, Astros 2
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Houston Astros
2
St. Louis Cardinals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| STL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Y Molina singled to center, M Holliday scored, C Beltran to second.
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 2-3
J Jay scored on B Norris' wild pitch.
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Wild Pitch 2-3
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
J Jay singled to right, R Furcal scored advancing on play. J Jay to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 2-2
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
C Snyder homered to right center (404 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
D Descalso doubled to deep center, A Craig scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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Play Result 1-0
B Wallace homered to right (412 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 2-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
S Moore struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-4
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-4
S Moore batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
B Francisco flied out to center.
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Fly Out 2-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-4
B Francisco batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
B Wallace flied out to left.
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Fly Out 2-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-4
B Wallace batting
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Start Inning 2-4
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 2-4
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Lineup Change 2-4
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End Inning 2-4
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
D Descalso flied out to left.
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Fly Out 2-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-4
D Descalso batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Y Molina singled to center, M Holliday scored, C Beltran to second.
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Advancing On Play 2-4
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Single 2-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3
Y Molina batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
A Craig struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 2-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Head to Head
STL wins series 3-0
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Houston Astros
- Carlos Correa Out
- Brandon Walter Out
- Joey Loperfido Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Jon JayCF9
Matt Carpenter3B13
Matt HollidayLF7
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Allen Craig1B11
Yadier MolinaC4
Daniel Descalso2B33
Rafael FurcalSS
Kyle LohseP49
Substitutes
Shane RobinsonPH38
Mitchell BoggsP41
Jason MotteP30
HOU
Jose Altuve2B27
Marwin GonzalezSS14
Brett Wallace1B39
Ben FranciscoLF8
Scott Moore3B55
Steve PearceRF25
Brandon BarnesCF90
Chris SnyderC
Bud NorrisP28
Substitutes
Wesley WrightP57
Fernando Rodriguez Jr.P29
Justin MaxwellPR10
Jason CastroC18
Brian BogusevicCF17
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