St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

13-8, 6-3 Away

Final/10

8-15, 7-6 Home


STL
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	7	8	1
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	5	8	1

CardinalsTop 1st
- M. Burrows pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 95
  2
  Foul Ball
  Changeup 87
  3
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 95
  4
  Ball
  Curve 80
  5
  Ball
  Changeup 87
  6
  Strike Looking
  Slider 91
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- M. Liberatore pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- M. Burrows pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- M. Liberatore pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- M. Burrows pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- M. Liberatore pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
CardinalsTop 4th
- M. Burrows pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- M. Liberatore pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- M. Burrows pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- S. Okert pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- M. Liberatore pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- K. Teng pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- M. Liberatore pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- K. Teng pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- R. Stanek pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- Harris hit for Whitcomb
  4
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- E. De Los Santos pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- Harris in left field.
  4
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- J. Romero pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- R. O'Brien pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- Walker to second on wild pitch by O'Brien, Altuve to third on wild pitch by O'Brien.
  4
  2
- Matthews ran for Paredes
  4
  4
- Matthews picked off first.
  4
  4
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- B. King pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- Matthews at third base.
  4
  4
- Fermín hit for Church
  4
  4
- Pozo hit for Scott II
  4
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 9th
- R. O'Brien pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- Fermín in center field.
  4
  4
- Saggese in left field.
  4
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 10th
- B. King pitching for HOU
  STL
  HOU
- Urías hit for Gorman
  4
  4
- 3 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
AstrosBottom 10th
- J. Bruihl pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- Urías at third base.
  7
  4
- G. Graceffo pitching for STL
  STL
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	95
2 Foul Ball	Changeup	87
3 Ball	Four-seam FB	95
4 Ball	Curve	80
5 Ball	Changeup	87
6 Strike Looking	Slider	91

Cardinals
9
Astros
4

Game 1

4/17

Cardinals
7
Astros
5

Game 2

4/18

Cardinals
7
Astros
5

Game 3

4/19

Daikin Park

2:10 PM, April 19, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 33,491

Game Time:3:10

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barrett
First Base Umpire - Malachi Moore
Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Third Base Umpire - Willie Traynor

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	34	21	.618	-	L1
Chicago	32	27	.542	4	W1
St. Louis	30	26	.536	4.5	L1
Pittsburgh	31	28	.525	5	W2
Cincinnati	29	28	.509	6	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	30	29	.508	-	W5
Athletics	28	30	.483	1.5	W1
Texas	27	31	.466	2.5	W2
Houston	27	33	.450	3.5	W1
Los Angeles	23	36	.390	7	W1

Buster Olney declares NL East, NL West races over

Astros play the Brewers with series tied 1-1

Milwaukee Brewers (34-21, first in the NL Central) vs. Houston Astros (27-33, fourth in the AL West)

Cubs take on the Cardinals after Crow-Armstrong's 4-hit game

Chicago Cubs (32-27, second in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (30-26, third in the NL Central)

GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER or 1-800-MY-RESET, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Call 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD), 1-800-981-0023 (PR). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/PR/WY). Void in ONT. Eligibility restrictions apply. Terms: draftkings.com/sportsbook. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino (KS). Pass-thru of per wager tax may apply in IL.

St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

R. O'Brien3-0

B. King0-1

G. Graceffo1

Game Information

2026 National League Central Standings

2026 American League West Standings

MLB News

Buster Olney declares NL East, NL West races over

Astros play the Brewers with series tied 1-1

Cubs take on the Cardinals after Crow-Armstrong's 4-hit game