STL
HOUTop 1st
Nolan Gorman singles to right field, advances to 2nd. Jordan Walker to third. Ivan Herrera scores. JJ Wetherholt scores. Fielding error by Cam Smith.
Single
78 mph
118 ft
11 deg
Bottom 1st
Yordan Alvarez homers to center field.
Home Run
109.2 mph
421 ft
29 deg
Top 3rd
Masyn Winn homers to left field. Nolan Gorman scores.
Home Run
99.3 mph
373 ft
30 deg
Top 6th
José Fermín homers to center field.
Home Run
98.5 mph
370 ft
33 deg
Top 7th
Alec Burleson homers to center field.
Home Run
106.6 mph
408 ft
33 deg
Top 8th
Ramón Urías scores.
Wild Pitch
Bottom 8th
Christian Walker grounds out to shallow infield. Carlos Correa out at second. Yordan Alvarez to third. Jose Altuve scores.
Grounded Into DP
101.9 mph
17 ft
-6 deg
Bottom 9th
Shay Whitcomb homers to center field. Christian Vázquez scores. Cam Smith scores.
Home Run
106 mph
407 ft
25 deg
3
HR
2
7
R
5
10
H
4
1
SB
1
8
LOB
6
.278
AVG
.133
.381
OBP
.316
.583
SLG
.367
5.00
ERA
7.00
9
K
11
8
BB
4
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AstrosGame Summary
The Houston Astros fell to the St. Louis Cardinals, 7 to 5, last Saturday.
Game Info
April 18, 2026
Daikin Park
Houston, Texas
61°
13 mph N
Home Plate: Willie Traynor
First Base: Lance Barrett
Second Base: Malachi Moore
Third Base: Alfonso Marquez
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JJ Wetherholt 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
I. Herrera C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Burleson 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Walker RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
N. Gorman DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Winn SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
R. Urías 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N. Church CF-LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Fermín LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
V. Scott II CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Altuve 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Y. Alvarez LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
C. Correa SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
C. Walker 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
I. Paredes DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
T. Trammell CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
C. Smith RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
C. Vázquez C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
S. Whitcomb 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
Batting
2B: A. Burleson, I. Herrera
HR: M. Winn, A. Burleson, J. Fermín
TB: N. Gorman 2, J. Walker, M. Winn 4, A. Burleson 6, I. Herrera 2, N. Church, J. Fermín 4, JJ Wetherholt
RBI: N. Gorman 2, M. Winn 2, A. Burleson, J. Fermín
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R. Urías 3, M. Winn, A. Burleson 2
HBP: I. Herrera, JJ Wetherholt
GIDP: J. Fermín
Team RISP: 1-for-13
Team LOB: 8
Baserunning
SB: J. Walker
Batting
2B: Y. Alvarez
HR: Y. Alvarez, S. Whitcomb
TB: T. Trammell, Y. Alvarez 6, S. Whitcomb 4
RBI: Y. Alvarez, S. Whitcomb 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: I. Paredes 2, S. Whitcomb
GIDP: C. Walker
Team RISP: 1-for-7
Team LOB: 6
Baserunning
SB: T. Trammell
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Pallante (W) | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1.80 |
G. Graceffo | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Svanson | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
G. Soriano | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 81.00 |
R. O'Brien (S) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McCullers Jr. (L) | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7.20 |
C. Gordon | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10.13 |
AJ Blubaugh | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
WP: M. Svanson
Pitches-strikes: R. O'Brien 7-6, A. Pallante 87-48, G. Graceffo 26-15, M. Svanson 24-9, G. Soriano 17-7
Groundouts-flyouts: R. O'Brien 1-0, A. Pallante 7-3, G. Graceffo 3-1, M. Svanson 1-0
Batters faced: R. O'Brien 2, A. Pallante 21, G. Graceffo 6, M. Svanson 5, G. Soriano 4
WP: C. Gordon
Pitches-strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 91-58, C. Gordon 64-38, AJ Blubaugh 16-10
Groundouts-flyouts: L. McCullers Jr. 3-3, C. Gordon 2-0, AJ Blubaugh 0-1
Batters faced: L. McCullers Jr. 25, C. Gordon 12, AJ Blubaugh 5
Inherited runners-scored: AJ Blubaugh 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JJ Wetherholt 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
I. Herrera C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Burleson 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Walker RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
N. Gorman DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Winn SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
R. Urías 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
N. Church CF-LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Fermín LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
V. Scott II CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
Batting
2B: A. Burleson, I. Herrera
HR: M. Winn, A. Burleson, J. Fermín
TB: N. Gorman 2, J. Walker, M. Winn 4, A. Burleson 6, I. Herrera 2, N. Church, J. Fermín 4, JJ Wetherholt
RBI: N. Gorman 2, M. Winn 2, A. Burleson, J. Fermín
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R. Urías 3, M. Winn, A. Burleson 2
HBP: I. Herrera, JJ Wetherholt
GIDP: J. Fermín
Team RISP: 1-for-13
Team LOB: 8
Baserunning
SB: J. Walker
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Pallante (W) | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1.80 |
G. Graceffo | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Svanson | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
G. Soriano | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 81.00 |
R. O'Brien (S) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
WP: M. Svanson
Pitches-strikes: R. O'Brien 7-6, A. Pallante 87-48, G. Graceffo 26-15, M. Svanson 24-9, G. Soriano 17-7
Groundouts-flyouts: R. O'Brien 1-0, A. Pallante 7-3, G. Graceffo 3-1, M. Svanson 1-0
Batters faced: R. O'Brien 2, A. Pallante 21, G. Graceffo 6, M. Svanson 5, G. Soriano 4
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Altuve 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Y. Alvarez LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
C. Correa SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
C. Walker 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
I. Paredes DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
T. Trammell CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
C. Smith RF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
C. Vázquez C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
S. Whitcomb 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
Batting
2B: Y. Alvarez
HR: Y. Alvarez, S. Whitcomb
TB: T. Trammell, Y. Alvarez 6, S. Whitcomb 4
RBI: Y. Alvarez, S. Whitcomb 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: I. Paredes 2, S. Whitcomb
GIDP: C. Walker
Team RISP: 1-for-7
Team LOB: 6
Baserunning
SB: T. Trammell
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. McCullers Jr. (L) | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7.20 |
C. Gordon | 2.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10.13 |
AJ Blubaugh | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
WP: C. Gordon
Pitches-strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 91-58, C. Gordon 64-38, AJ Blubaugh 16-10
Groundouts-flyouts: L. McCullers Jr. 3-3, C. Gordon 2-0, AJ Blubaugh 0-1
Batters faced: L. McCullers Jr. 25, C. Gordon 12, AJ Blubaugh 5
Inherited runners-scored: AJ Blubaugh 1-0
Top 1st
JJ Wetherholt hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
Ivan Herrera hit by pitch. JJ Wetherholt to second.
Hit By Pitch
Alec Burleson flies out to center field to Taylor Trammell. JJ Wetherholt to third.
Flyout
101.1 mph
314 ft
44 deg
Jordan Walker walks. Ivan Herrera to second.
Walk
Nolan Gorman singles to right field, advances to 2nd. Jordan Walker to third. Ivan Herrera scores. JJ Wetherholt scores. Fielding error by Cam Smith.
Single
78 mph
118 ft
11 deg
Masyn Winn strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Ramón Urías pops out to Christian Walker.
Pop Out
Bottom 1st
Jose Altuve grounds out to shortstop, Masyn Winn to Alec Burleson.
Groundout
Yordan Alvarez homers to center field.
Home Run
109.2 mph
421 ft
29 deg
Carlos Correa grounds out to shortstop, Ramón Urías to Alec Burleson.
Groundout
73.1 mph
8 ft
-22 deg
Christian Walker grounds out to second base, JJ Wetherholt to Alec Burleson.
Groundout
105.4 mph
5 ft
-25 deg
Top 2nd
Nathan Church strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
José Fermín walks.
Walk
JJ Wetherholt walks. José Fermín to second.
Walk
Ivan Herrera called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Alec Burleson flies out to deep right field to Cam Smith.
Flyout
99.2 mph
324 ft
24 deg
Bottom 2nd
Isaac Paredes grounds out to shallow infield, Ramón Urías to Alec Burleson.
Groundout
90.9 mph
15 ft
-9 deg
Taylor Trammell singles to right field.
Single
106.4 mph
24 ft
-5 deg
Taylor Trammell steals second.
Stolen Base
Cam Smith grounds out to shortstop, Masyn Winn to Alec Burleson. Taylor Trammell to third.
Groundout
69.6 mph
19 ft
-6 deg
Christian Vázquez walks.
Walk
Shay Whitcomb flies out to center field to Nathan Church.
Flyout
82.1 mph
285 ft
39 deg
Top 3rd
Jordan Walker lines out to center field to Taylor Trammell.
Lineout
89.5 mph
310 ft
21 deg
Nolan Gorman singles to center field.
Single
104 mph
275 ft
15 deg
Masyn Winn homers to left field. Nolan Gorman scores.
Home Run
99.3 mph
373 ft
30 deg
Ramón Urías flies out to right field to Cam Smith.
Flyout
94.6 mph
276 ft
46 deg
Nathan Church lines out to first base to Christian Walker.
Lineout
76.8 mph
129 ft
12 deg
Bottom 3rd
Jose Altuve strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Yordan Alvarez doubles to deep center field.
Double
117.8 mph
345 ft
13 deg
Carlos Correa walks.
Walk
Christian Walker strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Isaac Paredes grounds out to shallow infield, Ivan Herrera to Alec Burleson.
Groundout
50.9 mph
4 ft
-64 deg
Top 4th
José Fermín strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
JJ Wetherholt lines out to deep center field to Taylor Trammell.
Lineout
97.1 mph
353 ft
23 deg
Ivan Herrera doubles to shallow infield.
Double
93.7 mph
4 ft
-24 deg
Alec Burleson grounds out to first base to Christian Walker.
Groundout
80.1 mph
12 ft
-11 deg
Bottom 4th
Taylor Trammell grounds out to shallow right field, JJ Wetherholt to Alec Burleson.
Groundout
92.7 mph
8 ft
-19 deg
Cam Smith walks.
Walk
Christian Vázquez flies out to shallow right field to Jordan Walker.
Flyout
72.3 mph
189 ft
52 deg
Shay Whitcomb strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 5th
Jordan Walker singles to shallow right field.
Single
71.2 mph
207 ft
46 deg
Nolan Gorman lines out to left field to Yordan Alvarez.
Lineout
86.1 mph
278 ft
22 deg
Jordan Walker steals second.
Stolen Base
Masyn Winn grounds out to shallow infield, Shay Whitcomb to Christian Walker.
Groundout
98.2 mph
9 ft
-13 deg
Ramón Urías grounds out to shortstop, Carlos Correa to Christian Walker.
Groundout
63.7 mph
7 ft
-21 deg
Bottom 5th
Jose Altuve strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Yordan Alvarez flies out to left field to José Fermín.
Flyout
93 mph
286 ft
47 deg
Carlos Correa strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Top 6th
Colton Gordon (P) replaces Lance McCullers (P).
Nathan Church called out on strikes.
Strikeout
José Fermín homers to center field.
Home Run
98.5 mph
370 ft
33 deg
JJ Wetherholt called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Ivan Herrera strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 6th
Gordon Graceffo (P) replaces Andre Pallante (P).
Christian Walker grounds out to shortstop, Masyn Winn to Alec Burleson.
Groundout
95 mph
4 ft
-33 deg
Isaac Paredes flies out to shallow left field to Masyn Winn.
Flyout
94.5 mph
207 ft
59 deg
Taylor Trammell lines out to deep right field to Jordan Walker.
Lineout
99.1 mph
319 ft
20 deg
Top 7th
Alec Burleson homers to center field.
Home Run
106.6 mph
408 ft
33 deg
Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Nolan Gorman grounds out to first base to Christian Walker.
Groundout
70.7 mph
7 ft
-19 deg
Masyn Winn strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 7th
Cam Smith grounds out to shallow center field, Masyn Winn to Alec Burleson.
Groundout
98.4 mph
9 ft
-18 deg
Christian Vázquez grounds out to shallow left field, Ramón Urías to Alec Burleson.
Groundout
94.1 mph
9 ft
-18 deg
Shay Whitcomb called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 8th
Ramón Urías walks.
Walk
Nathan Church singles to shallow infield. Ramón Urías to second.
Single
30.1 mph
1 ft
-67 deg
José Fermín grounds out to shortstop. Nathan Church out at second. Ramón Urías to third.
Grounded Into DP
96.3 mph
10 ft
-13 deg
Ramón Urías scores.
Wild Pitch
JJ Wetherholt singles to shallow infield.
Single
44.1 mph
7 ft
-19 deg
AJ Blubaugh (P) replaces Colton Gordon (P).
Ivan Herrera pops out to second base to Carlos Correa.
Pop Out
91.4 mph
137 ft
67 deg
Bottom 8th
Nathan Church switches from CF to LF.
Victor Scott (CF) replaces José Fermín (LF), batting 9th.
Matt Svanson (P) replaces Gordon Graceffo (P).
Jose Altuve walks.
Walk
Jose Altuve to second.
Wild Pitch
Yordan Alvarez walks.
Walk
Carlos Correa walks. Yordan Alvarez to second. Jose Altuve to third.
Walk
Christian Walker grounds out to shallow infield. Carlos Correa out at second. Yordan Alvarez to third. Jose Altuve scores.
Grounded Into DP
101.9 mph
17 ft
-6 deg
Isaac Paredes called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Alec Burleson doubles to deep left field.
Double
94.3 mph
329 ft
32 deg
Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Nolan Gorman flies out to deep right field to Cam Smith.
Flyout
95.1 mph
359 ft
30 deg
Masyn Winn strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 9th
George Soriano (P) replaces Matt Svanson (P).
Taylor Trammell strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Cam Smith walks.
Walk
Christian Vázquez walks. Cam Smith to second.
Walk
Shay Whitcomb homers to center field. Christian Vázquez scores. Cam Smith scores.
Home Run
106 mph
407 ft
25 deg
Riley O'Brien (P) replaces George Soriano (P).
Jose Altuve grounds out to shortstop, Masyn Winn to Alec Burleson.
Groundout
65.4 mph
75 ft
7 deg
Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout