Friday, April 17, 2026
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Order | Batters | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.Wetherholt (2B) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .745 |
| 2 | I.Herrera (DH) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 | .746 |
| 3 | A.Burleson (1B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .292 | .819 |
| 4 | J.Walker (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .315 | 1.060 |
| 5 | N.Gorman (3B) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .207 | .646 |
| 6 | M.Winn (SS) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 | .573 |
| 7 | N.Church (LF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .214 | .571 |
| 8 | P.Pages (C) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .604 |
| 9 | V.Scott II (CF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .235 | .528 |
| Did not play | Situation |
|---|---|
| H.Dobbins (P) | ACL surgery - right |
| J.Fermin (OF) | Did not play |
| R.Fernandez (P) | Did not play |
| G.Graceffo (P) | Did not play |
| M.Liberatore (P) | Did not play |
| D.May (P) | Did not play |
| M.McGreevy (P) | Did not play |
| L.Nootbaar (OF) | Various injuries |
| R.O'Brien (P) | Did not play |
| A.Pallante (P) | Did not play |
| Y.Pozo (C) | Did not play |
| M.Pushard (P) | Patellar tendinitis - right |
| T.Saggese (IF) | Did not play |
| M.Svanson (P) | Did not play |
| R.Urias (IF) | Did not play |
Houston Astros
| Order | Batters | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J.Altuve (2B) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .293 | .897 |
| 2 | Y.Alvarez (DH) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | 1.229 |
| 3 | C.Correa (3B-SS) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .271 | .732 |
| 4 | C.Walker (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .278 | .897 |
| B.Matthews (LF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .107 | .444 | |
| 5 | J.Loperfido (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .678 |
| 6 | C.Smith (RF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .807 |
| 7 | T.Trammell (CF) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .741 |
| 8 | C.Vazquez (C) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .400 | 1.171 |
| S.Whitcomb (PH-3B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | |
| 9 | N.Allen (SS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .618 |
| I.Paredes (PH-3B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .606 |
| Did not play | Situation |
|---|---|
| S.Arrighetti (P) | Did not play |
| R.Blanco (P) | Tommy John surgery |
| A.Blubaugh (P) | Did not play |
| C.Bolton (P) | Mid-back inflammation |
| H.Brown (P) | Shoulder strain - right |
| M.Burrows (P) | Did not play |
| E.De Los Santos (P) | Did not play |
| Z.Dezenzo (OF) | Elbow sprain - right |
| Y.Diaz (C) | Did not play |
| C.Gordon (P) | Did not play |
| J.Hader (P) | Biceps injury |
| T.Imai (P) | Arm fatigue |
| C.Javier (P) | Shoulder tightness - right |
| B.King (P) | Did not play |
| L.McCullers Jr. (P) | Did not play |
| J.Meyers (OF) | Lower back tightness |
| N.Pearson (P) | Elbow surgery - right |
| J.Pena (SS) | Hamstring strain |
| C.Roa (P) | Did not play |
| B.Sousa (P) | Oblique strain - left |
| K.Teng (P) | Did not play |
| B.Walter (P) | Elbow surgery - left |
| R.Weiss (P) | Did not play |
| H.Wesneski (P) | Tommy John surgery |