MLB
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS @ HOUSTON ASTROS
05/14/2026
 
TOP OF THE 1ST
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lachlan Madden
Pitching: RHP Lachlan Madden
Batting: LHB Zak Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Swinging Strike
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78D, EV 103 MPH)
Batting: LHB Juan Encarnación 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4D, EV 94 MPH)
Batting: RHB Raúl Gómez 0-0: Ball
Juan Encarnación steals 2nd base
1-0: Called Strike
Juan Encarnación steals 3rd base
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ground out 3-1 (Groundball, 34S, EV 57 MPH)
Juan Encarnación scores
Batting: LHB Juan García 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Hit by Pitch
Batting: SHB Blake Swihart 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 61 MPH)
Top of the 1st over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; St. Louis 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 1ST
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ken Nicholson
Pitching: RHP Ken Nicholson
Batting: LHB Claude Spears 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Starlin Castro 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
Claude Spears is caught stealing 2nd base 2-4
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: LHB Devin Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Swinging Strike
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4S, EV 104 MPH)
Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; St. Louis 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 2ND
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lachlan Madden
Now at 3B: Bernard Antonelli
Now at SS: Ed van Zandvliet
Batting: RHB Avery Romero 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 25, EV 53 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: RHB Amerigo Maria Lamb 0-0: Sac Bunt to 15S - play at first, batter OUT! 1-3
Avery Romero to second
Batting: RHB Eric Anderson 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 42 MPH)
Batting: RHB Juan Álvarez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F, EV 87 MPH)
Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; St. Louis 1 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 2ND
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ken Nicholson
Batting: RHB Tony Holman 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ed Simmons 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ed van Zandvliet 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 25FF
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; St. Louis 1 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 3RD
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lachlan Madden
Batting: LHB Zak Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: LHB Juan Encarnación 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Raúl Gómez 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LSF
0-1: Ball
Juan Encarnación steals 2nd base
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 83 MPH)
Juan Encarnación to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: LHB Juan García 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Blake Swihart 0-0: Ground out 1-3 (Groundball, 13S, EV 67 MPH)
Top of the 3rd over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; St. Louis 2 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 3RD
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ken Nicholson
Batting: RHB Lane Thomas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: DOUBLE (Flyball, 89XD, EV 87 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bernard Antonelli 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 5SF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4S, EV 46 MPH)
Batting: RHB Augusto Valentín 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Claude Spears 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 53 MPH)
Batting: RHB Starlin Castro 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 63 MPH)
Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base; St. Louis 2 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 4TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lachlan Madden
Batting: RHB Avery Romero 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 9LDF
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LD, EV 80 MPH)
Batting: RHB Amerigo Maria Lamb 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 76 MPH)
Batting: RHB Eric Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 50 MPH)
Batting: RHB Juan Álvarez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 56 MPH)
Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; St. Louis 2 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 4TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ken Nicholson
Batting: LHB Devin Jones 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Strikes out looking
Batting: RHB Tony Holman 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Batting: RHB Ed Simmons 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6M, EV 58 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed van Zandvliet 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 72 MPH)
Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; St. Louis 2 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 5TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lachlan Madden
Batting: LHB Zak Taylor 0-0: Fly out, F6 (Line Drive, 4MD, EV 74 MPH)
Batting: LHB Juan Encarnación 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 6, EV 49 MPH)
Batting: RHB Raúl Gómez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Fly out, F4 (Line Drive, 4, EV 100 MPH)
Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; St. Louis 2 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 5TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ken Nicholson
Batting: RHB Lane Thomas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 93 MPH)
Batting: RHB Bernard Antonelli 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 91 MPH)
Batting: RHB Augusto Valentín 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9, EV 89 MPH)
Batting: LHB Claude Spears 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 3DF
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D, EV 91 MPH)
Augusto Valentín to second
Augusto Valentín to third
Batting: RHB Starlin Castro 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Reaches on Catchers interference
Claude Spears to second
Batting: LHB Devin Jones 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 78M, EV 85 MPH)
Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 left on base; St. Louis 2 - Houston 0
TOP OF THE 6TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Lachlan Madden
Batting: LHB Juan García 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Foul Ball, location: 5DF
2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: SHB Blake Swihart 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 5SF, EV 53 MPH)
Pitching: RHP Justin De Fratus
Batting: RHB Avery Romero 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
Juan García steals 2nd base
2-2: Ball
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD, EV 66 MPH)
Juan García to third
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by CF to home
Batting: RHB Amerigo Maria Lamb 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Swinging Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
2-2: Ball
3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MS, EV 63 MPH)
Avery Romero to second
Batting: RHB Eric Anderson 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; St. Louis 3 - Houston 0
BOTTOM OF THE 6TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Ken Nicholson
Batting: RHB Tony Holman 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 7LD, EV 105 MPH), Distance : 339 ft
Pitching: RHP Nelson Acosta
Batting: RHB Ed Simmons 0-0: Reached on error, E6 (Groundball, 6, EV 114 MPH)
Batting: RHB Ed van Zandvliet 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Lane Thomas 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 5S, EV 66 MPH)
Ed Simmons to second
Batting: RHB Bernard Antonelli 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7D, EV 89 MPH)
Bottom of the 6th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 left on base; St. Louis 3 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 7TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Justin De Fratus
Pitching: RHP Andres Sanchez
Batting: RHB Juan Álvarez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LM, EV 81 MPH)
Batting: LHB Zak Taylor 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
1-1: Grounds into double play, U6-3 (Groundball, 4M, EV 103 MPH)
Batting: LHB Juan Encarnación 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2LF
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; St. Louis 3 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 7TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : RHP Nelson Acosta
Now in LF: Amerigo Maria Lamb
Now in CF: Phil Logan
Batting: RHB Augusto Valentín 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Called Strike
2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 55 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Luiz Gohara
Batting: LHB Claude Spears 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Hit by Pitch
Batting: RHB Starlin Castro 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Grounds into double play, 6-4-3 (Groundball, 6D, EV 85 MPH)
Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; St. Louis 3 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 8TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Andres Sanchez
Batting: RHB Raúl Gómez 0-0: Ball
1-0: Ball
2-0: Ball
3-0: Called Strike
3-1: Swinging Strike
3-2: Base on Balls
Batting: LHB Juan García 0-0: Ball
1-0: Foul Ball, location: 5F
1-1: Called Strike
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: SHB Blake Swihart 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Base on Balls
Raúl Gómez to second
Batting: RHB Avery Romero 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89D, EV 93 MPH)
Raúl Gómez to third
Blake Swihart to second
Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home
Pitching: RHP Ricardo Rodriguez
Batting: RHB Amerigo Maria Lamb 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Foul Ball, location: 5F
3-2: Base on Balls
Blake Swihart to third
Avery Romero to second
Batting: RHB Eric Anderson 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Ball
3-2: Grounds into fielders choice 1-2 (Groundball, P, EV 62 MPH)
Avery Romero to third
Amerigo Maria Lamb to second
Batting: RHB Juan Álvarez 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 7LMF
0-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 15, EV 58 MPH)
Top of the 8th over - 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 left on base; St. Louis 4 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 8TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : LHP Luiz Gohara
Batting: LHB Devin Jones 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 7LDF
0-1: Called Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9LS, EV 84 MPH)
Pitching: LHP Kyle Crockett
Batting: RHB Tony Holman 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 3F
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ed Simmons 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 3FF
0-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Ed van Zandvliet 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M, EV 71 MPH)
Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; St. Louis 4 - Houston 1
TOP OF THE 9TH
St. Louis Cardinals batting - Pitching for Houston Astros : RHP Ricardo Rodriguez
Pitching: RHP Kevin Jenkins
Batting: RHB Phil Logan 0-0: Ball
1-0: Swinging Strike
1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 93 MPH)
Batting: LHB Juan Encarnación 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Swinging Strike
0-2: Ball
1-2: Ball
2-2: Strikes out swinging
Batting: RHB Raúl Gómez 0-0: Swinging Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 89 MPH) (infield hit)
Batting: LHB Juan García 0-0: Ball
1-0: Called Strike
1-1: Ball
2-1: Ball
3-1: Called Strike
3-2: Foul Ball, location: 7LSF
3-2: Strikes out swinging
Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; St. Louis 4 - Houston 1
BOTTOM OF THE 9TH
Houston Astros batting - Pitching for St. Louis Cardinals : LHP Kyle Crockett
Pitching: RHP Carlos A. Salazar
Batting: RHB Lane Thomas 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Ball
2-1: Called Strike
2-2: Ball
3-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 56S, EV 69 MPH) (infield hit)
Pinch Hitting: LHB Jonathan Roberts 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
0-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 68 MPH)
Lane Thomas to second
Batting: RHB Augusto Valentín 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9, EV 71 MPH)
Batting: LHB Claude Spears 0-0: Called Strike
0-1: Ball
1-1: Foul Ball, location: 5FF
1-2: Ball
2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F
2-2: Strikes out looking
Bottom of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; St. Louis 4 - Houston 1
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