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Houston Astros 10
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St. Louis Cardinals 7
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Match Report

Altuve hits 3-run homer in 5-run 8th to help the Astros beat the Cardinals 10-7

— Jose Altuve hit a three-run homer in Houston's five-run eighth inning and the Astros rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-7 on Wednesday night.

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Top Performers

HOU

  • Jose Altuve 2B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 2
  • Kyle Tucker RF H-AB 3-5 · AB 5 · R 2
  • Yainer Diaz C H-AB 0-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Chas McCormick LF H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 0

STL

  • Paul Goldschmidt 1B H-AB 3-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Nolan Arenado 3B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Brendan Donovan 3B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Nolan Gorman 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1

Head to Head

HOU wins series 2-1

Injuries

St. Louis Cardinals

  • Richard Fitts Day-To-Day
  • Hunter Dobbins Out
  • Max Rajcic 60-Day-IL

Houston Astros

  • Mike Burrows 60-Day-IL
  • Enyel De Los Santos Out
  • Cristian Javier Out
  • Brice Matthews Out
  • Daulton Varsho Out

Lineups

Confirmed

STL

  1. Brendan DonovanLF33
  2. Paul Goldschmidt1B48
  3. Lars NootbaarCF21
  4. Nolan Arenado3B28
  5. Willson ContrerasC40
  6. Nolan Gorman3B16
  7. Alec BurlesonDH41
  8. Dylan CarlsonRF5
  9. Tommy Edman2B25

Substitutes

  1. Paul DeJongSS18

HOU

  1. Jose Altuve2B27
  2. Alex Bregman3B3
  3. Kyle TuckerRF23
  4. Jose Abreu1B79
  5. Yainer DiazDH21
  6. Jeremy PenaSS3
  7. Bligh MadrisLF93
  8. Jake MeyersCF6
  9. Martin MaldonadoC15

Substitutes

  1. Chas McCormickLF55

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33121 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    33121 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33121 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33121 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33121 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41208 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41208 8th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 10-7
    36050 8th Inning
  12. Play Result 10-7

    J. Abreu homered to center (416 feet), Tucker scored.

    36050 8th Inning
  13. Home Run 10-7

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36050 8th Inning
  14. Ball 8-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    36050 8th Inning
  15. Strike Looking 8-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    36050 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 8-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36050 8th Inning
  17. End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
    36050 8th Inning
  18. Play Result 8-7

    Altuve homered to left (388 feet), Madris scored and Meyers scored.

    36050 8th Inning
  19. Home Run 8-7

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    36050 8th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 5-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36050 8th Inning
  21. Strike Looking 5-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    36050 8th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 5-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    36050 8th Inning
  23. Ball 5-7

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    36050 8th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 5-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36050 8th Inning
  25. Foul Out 5-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    42742 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 5-7

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    42742 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 5-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42742 7th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 5-7

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    42742 7th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 5-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42742 7th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 5-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32787 7th Inning
  31. End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
    42540 6th Inning
  32. Play Result 5-7

    Donovan homered to right center (416 feet).

    42540 6th Inning
  33. Home Run 5-7

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    42540 6th Inning
  34. Strike Looking 5-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    42540 6th Inning
  35. Ball 5-6

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    42540 6th Inning
  36. Ball 5-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    42540 6th Inning
  37. Ball 5-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    42540 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    42540 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42540 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 5-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    4109034 6th Inning
  41. End Batter/Pitcher 5-6
    32116 6th Inning
  42. Play Result 5-6

    Maldonado doubled to center, Meyers scored and Madris scored.

    32116 6th Inning
  43. Double 5-6

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    32116 6th Inning
  44. Ball 3-6

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    32116 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 6th Inning
  46. Strike Looking 3-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32116 6th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 6th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32116 6th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 10 : Strike 2 Foul

    42540 5th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    42540 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    42540 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    42540 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    42540 5th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42540 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42540 5th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32116 5th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41261 4th Inning
  58. Foul Out 3-6

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    41261 4th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 3-6

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41261 4th Inning
  60. End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
    41261 4th Inning
  1. End Inning 10-7

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 10-7
    33072 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 10-7

    DeJong struck out swinging.

    33072 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 10-7

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33072 9th Inning
  5. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    33072 9th Inning
  6. Strike Swinging 10-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    33072 9th Inning
  7. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    33072 9th Inning
  8. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33072 9th Inning
  9. Strike Swinging 10-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33072 9th Inning
  10. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-7

    Ryan Pressly pitches to Paul DeJong

    33072 9th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 10-7
    33072 9th Inning
  12. Play Result 10-7

    Nootbaar struck out swinging.

    33072 9th Inning
  13. Strike Swinging 10-7

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    33072 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  15. Strike Looking 10-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    33072 9th Inning
  16. Strike Swinging 10-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    33072 9th Inning
  17. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33072 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-7

    Ryan Pressly pitches to Lars Nootbaar

    33072 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 10-7
    33072 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 10-7

    Goldschmidt grounded out to third.

    33072 9th Inning
  21. Ground Out 10-7

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    33072 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  23. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    33072 9th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 10-7

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33072 9th Inning
  25. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-7

    Ryan Pressly pitches to Paul Goldschmidt

    33072 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 10-7

    Pressly relieved B. Abreu

    33072 9th Inning
  27. Start Inning 10-7

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  28. End Inning 10-7

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 10-7
    33121 9th Inning
  30. Play Result 10-7

    Bregman grounded out to catcher.

    33121 9th Inning
  31. Ground Out 10-7

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    33121 9th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 10-7

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    33121 9th Inning
  33. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33121 9th Inning
  34. Start Batter/Pitcher 10-7

    Drew VerHagen pitches to Alex Bregman

    33121 9th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 10-7
    33121 9th Inning
  36. Play Result 10-7

    Altuve walked, Meyers to second, McCormick to third.

    33121 9th Inning
  37. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 6 : Ball 4

    33121 9th Inning
  38. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    33121 9th Inning
  39. Ball 10-7

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    33121 9th Inning
  40. Strike Looking 10-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    33121 9th Inning

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