Major League Baseball
Houston Astros
0
St. Louis Cardinals
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| STL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
David Freese and Yadier Molina both connected for their 20th home runs of the season, and Lance Lynn threw 6 1/3 shutout innings to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 5-0 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday night.
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
A Craig hit sacrifice fly to right, C Beltran scored.
M Holliday singled to center, J Jay scored, C Beltran to third.
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Y Molina homered to center (429 feet).
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
D Freese homered to right center (419 feet), A Craig scored.
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Middle of the 9th
J Paredes struck out swinging.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
J Paredes batting
C Snyder struck out swinging.
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
C Snyder batting
D Descalso at second base.
J Motte relieved J Kelly.
B Laird singled to center, B Wallace to third, J Lowrie to second.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
B Laird batting
J Lowrie grounded into fielder's choice to third, B Wallace safe at second on error by third baseman D Freese.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
J Lowrie batting
J Maxwell struck out looking.
Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
Pitch 5: ball 1
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
J Maxwell batting
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STL wins series 3-0
Jon JayCF9
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Matt HollidayLF7
Allen Craig1B11
Yadier MolinaC4
David Freese3B25
Pete KozmaSS38
Lance LynnP31
Shane RobinsonRF38
Jason MotteP30
Edward MujicaP96
Adron ChambersPH40
Mitchell BoggsP41
Joe KellyP99
Daniel Descalso2B33
Jose Altuve2B27
Scott MooreLF55
Brett Wallace1B39
Justin MaxwellCF10
Jed LowrieSS8
Brandon Laird3B34
Chris SnyderC
Jimmy Santiago ParedesRF41
Lucas HarrellP57
Hector AmbrizP
Jason CastroPH18
Mickey StoreyP
C.J. FickP28
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