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Houston Astros at St. Louis Cardinals

MLBMarch 21, 2025Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium

AstrosHoustonHOUWon15-11

Astros 5, Cardinals 3

Final
CardinalsSt. LouisSTL11-13
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
HOU0400100005110
STL010020000340

W Framber ValdezL Sonny GraySV Luis Contreras

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jose Altuve strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
  3.  Isaac Paredes lines out to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
  4.  Yainer Diaz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Jeremy Peña to 3rd.
  5.  Cam Smith grounds into a force out, shortstop Masyn Winn to second baseman Brendan Donovan. Yainer Diaz out at 2nd.

Bot 1st

  1.  Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Cam Smith in foul territory.
  2.  Lars Nootbaar grounds out, second baseman Brendan Rodgers to first baseman Victor Caratini.
  3.  Willson Contreras walks.
  4.  Brendan Donovan grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Victor Caratini.

Top 2nd

  1.  Jon Singleton singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman César Prieto.HOU 54%
  2.  Victor Caratini flies out to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
  3.  Brendan Rodgers singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Jon Singleton to 2nd.
  4.  Chas McCormick homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Jon Singleton scores. Brendan Rodgers scores.HOU 79%
  5.  Jose Altuve called out on strikes.
  6.  Jeremy Peña doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  7.  Isaac Paredes singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Jeremy Peña scores.HOU 86%
  8.  Yainer Diaz flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Iván Herrera strikes out swinging.
  2.  Luken Baker strikes out swinging.
  3.  Victor Scott II homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.HOU 82%
  4.  César Prieto doubles (6) on a ground ball to left fielder Jose Altuve.
  5.  Ryan Vilade grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Victor Caratini.

Top 3rd

  1.  Cam Smith called out on strikes.
  2.  Jon Singleton strikes out swinging.
  3.  Victor Caratini grounds out, first baseman Willson Contreras to pitcher Sonny Gray.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Masyn Winn grounds out, second baseman Brendan Rodgers to first baseman Victor Caratini.
  2.  Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging.
  3.  Willson Contreras grounds out softly, catcher Yainer Diaz to first baseman Victor Caratini.

Top 4th

  1.  Brendan Rodgers lines out to right fielder Ryan Vilade.
  2.  Chas McCormick grounds out, third baseman César Prieto to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  3.  Jose Altuve grounds out, third baseman César Prieto to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Bot 4th

  1.  Brendan Donovan grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Victor Caratini.
  2.  Iván Herrera strikes out swinging.
  3.  Luken Baker lines out sharply to right fielder Cam Smith.

Top 5th

  1.  Jeremy Peña homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.HOU 92%
  2.  Isaac Paredes grounds out, third baseman César Prieto to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  3.  Yainer Diaz grounds out, pitcher Sonny Gray to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  4.  Cam Smith strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Victor Scott II walks.
  2.  César Prieto strikes out swinging.
  3.  Ryan Vilade homers (1) on a line drive to right center field. Victor Scott II scores.HOU 76%
  4.  Masyn Winn called out on strikes.
  5.  Lars Nootbaar pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.

Top 6th

  1.  Ben Gamel strikes out swinging.
  2.  Victor Caratini strikes out swinging.
  3.  Brendan Rodgers grounds out, second baseman Brendan Donovan to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Bot 6th

  1.  Willson Contreras grounds out, shortstop Zack Short to first baseman Luis Castro.
  2.  Brendan Donovan strikes out swinging.
  3.  Iván Herrera walks.
  4.  Luken Baker walks. Iván Herrera to 2nd.
  5.  Victor Scott II strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Chas McCormick grounds out to first baseman Matt Lloyd.
  2.  Cooper Hummel pops out to first baseman Matt Lloyd.
  3.  Zack Short walks.
  4.  Luis Guillorme strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  César Prieto flies out to left fielder Cooper Hummel.
  2.  Ryan Vilade strikes out swinging, catcher Walker Janek to first baseman Luis Castro.
  3.  Masyn Winn lines out to left fielder Cooper Hummel.

Top 8th

  1.  Walker Janek singles on a ground ball to shortstop Miguel Villarroel.
  2.  Cam Smith flies out to center fielder Darlin Moquete.
  3.  Ben Gamel walks. Walker Janek to 2nd.
  4.  Luis Castro called out on strikes.
  5.  Brendan Rodgers grounds out, third baseman César Prieto to first baseman Matt Lloyd.

Bot 8th

  1.  Mike Antico flies out to center fielder Logan Cerny.
  2.  Matt Lloyd doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Logan Cerny.HOU 78%
  3.  Brody Moore grounds out, shortstop Zack Short to first baseman Luis Castro. Matt Lloyd to 3rd.HOU 84%
  4.  Gavin Collins strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Logan Cerny singles on a line drive to left fielder Mike Antico.
  2.  Cooper Hummel doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Logan Cerny to 3rd.
  3.  Zack Short strikes out swinging.
  4.  Luis Guillorme flies out to left fielder Mike Antico.
  5.  Walker Janek called out on strikes.

Bot 9th

  1.  Luken Baker walks.HOU 79%
  2.  Darlin Moquete called out on strikes.HOU 87%
  3.  César Prieto lines out to second baseman Brendan Rodgers.HOU 93%
  4.  Ryan Vilade strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  HOU 3, STL 0Chas McCormick homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Jon Singleton scores. Brendan Rodgers scores.HOU 79%
  2.  HOU 4, STL 0Isaac Paredes singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Jeremy Peña scores.HOU 86%

Bot 2nd

  1.  HOU 4, STL 1Victor Scott II homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.HOU 82%

Top 5th

  1.  HOU 5, STL 1Jeremy Peña homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.HOU 92%

Bot 5th

  1.  HOU 5, STL 3Ryan Vilade homers (1) on a line drive to right center field. Victor Scott II scores.HOU 76%

Win probability

Top 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · HOU 3–0 STL

Chas McCormick homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Jon Singleton scores. Brendan Rodgers scores.

See it in the scoring summary
HOU 79%HOU +25 pts

Game leaders

AstrosHouston

CardinalsSt. Louis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jose Altuve LF3000002.171
Cooper Hummel LF2010000.294
Jeremy Peña SS3231100.459
Zack Short SS1000011.133
Isaac Paredes 3B3011000.194
Luis Guillorme 3B2000001.286
Yainer Diaz C3010000.205
Walker Janek C2010001.500
Cam Smith RF4000002.371
Jon Singleton DH2110001.189
Ben Gamel DH1000011.167
Victor Caratini 1B3000001.185
Luis Castro 1B1000001.148
Brendan Rodgers 2B4110000.250
Chas McCormick CF3113100.161
Logan Cerny CF1010000.125
Totals3851152211

2B: Hummel, Peña.HR: Peña, McCormick.RBI: Peña, Paredes, McCormick 3.SB: Short.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Framber Valdez W5.033326863.45
Ryan Gusto1.000022211.17
Jalen Beeks1.000001132.25
Bryan King1.010001142.70
Luis Contreras S1.000012140.00

Video

0:17Jeremy Peña's solo home run0:15Chas McCormick's three-run home run
All 3 clips

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