The Houston Astros managed to stay ahead of the St. Louis Cardinals, 4 to 3, on September 4, 1988.

1988 Houston Astros

Final

STL

Cardinals

63-73

3

HOU

Astros

73-63

4

STL

HOU

1

0

3

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

1

0

5

0

0

6

2

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

R

3

4

H

10

10

E

0

1

Bottom 1st

STL

HOU

Astros

Home run by Kevin Bass; Bill Doran scored.

0

2

Astros

Triple by Billy Hatcher; Buddy Bell scored.

0

3

Bottom 3rd

STL

HOU

Astros

Sacrifice fly by Billy Hatcher; Kevin Bass scored.

0

4

Top 4th

STL

HOU

Cardinals

Jim Lindeman hit into fielder's choice; Error by Alan Ashby; Terry Pendleton scored.

1

4

Top 6th

STL

HOU

Cardinals

Home run by Terry Pendleton.

2

4

Cardinals

Passed ball; Jose Oquendo scored.

3

4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Vince Coleman CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ozzie Smith SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Pedro Guerrero 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Brunansky RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Terry Pendleton 3B 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
Jose Oquendo 2B 3 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 3
Jim Lindeman LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denny Walling PH,LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Ken Dayley P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Pena C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Greg Mathews P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tom Pagnozzi PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dan Quisenberry P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Curt Ford PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Costello P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Morris LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 35 3 10 1 1 3 4 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Greg Mathews (L) 3.0 5 4 4 2 0 1
Dan Quisenberry 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0
John Costello 2.2 3 0 0 1 2 0
Ken Dayley 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.0 10 4 4 3 2 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Gerald Young CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Bill Doran 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Kevin Bass RF 4 2 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 4
Glenn Davis 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Buddy Bell 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Billy Hatcher LF 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Alan Ashby C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Alex Trevino PR,C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rafael Ramirez SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Knepper P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Danny Darwin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Louie Meadows PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Larry Andersen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Spilman PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jim Pankovits PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Smith P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 4 10 4 1 3 2 0 0 17

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Bob Knepper (W) 5.0 8 3 1 2 1 1
Danny Darwin 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Larry Andersen 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Dave Smith (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 10 3 1 3 4 1

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HR

5

Alvarez

Yordan Alvarez

RBI

15

Tucker

Kyle Tucker

AVG

.376

Altuve

Jose Altuve

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

K

18

Javier

Cristian Javier

ERA

0.86

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

Team Rankings

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HR

24

6th

R

92

16th

SO

158

22nd

ERA

5.13

29th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Rangers Rangers
11 10 .524
Mariners Mariners
9 10 .474 1.0
Angels Angels
9 11 .450 1.5
Athletics Athletics
8 12 .400 2.5
Astros Astros
7 14 .333 4.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/20
HOU HOU
@
WSH WSH
4:05 PM
Sun
4/21
HOU HOU
@
WSH WSH
1:35 PM
Tue
4/23
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM
Thu
4/25
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM

Last Game

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WSH Nationals

8-11

3

Final

5

HOU Astros

7-14

Fri 19 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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8

Trout

Mike Trout

8

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

7

O'Neill

Tyler O'Neill

RBI Leaders

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24

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

21

Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

21

Ward

Taylor Ward

Batting Average Leaders

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.376

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.361

Contreras

William Contreras

.361

McMahon

Ryan McMahon

Hit Leaders

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32

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

32

Altuve

Jose Altuve

31

Betts

Mookie Betts

Run Leaders

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22

Betts

Mookie Betts

21

Marte

Ketel Marte

19

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

OBP Leaders

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.468

Soto

Juan Soto

.458

Winker

Jesse Winker

.457

Betts

Mookie Betts

SLG Leaders

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.716

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.667

Busch

Michael Busch

.662

Abrams

CJ Abrams

SB Leaders

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10

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

9

Turang

Brice Turang

8

Carroll

Corbin Carroll

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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3

Bello

Brayan Bello

3

Peguero

Elvis Peguero

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

Strikeout Leaders

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34

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

34

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

33

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

ERA Leaders

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0.42

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.50

López

Reynaldo López

0.86

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

WHIP Leaders

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0.71

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

0.76

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

0.77

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

K/9 Leaders

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13.06

Greene

Hunter Greene

12.55

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

12.52

Jones

Jared Jones

K/BB Leaders

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16.00

Jones

Jared Jones

14.00

Houck

Tanner Houck

10.00

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Walk Leaders

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2

Jones

Jared Jones

2

Kirby

George Kirby

2

Houck

Tanner Houck

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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370.4

Betts

Mookie Betts

322.6

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

311.7

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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279

Betts

Mookie Betts

245

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

244

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Thu
4/18
TOR TOR
@
SDP SDP
5-1
Thu
4/18
LAA LAA
@
CIN CIN
1-7
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
17-1
Thu
4/18
NYM NYM
@
LAD LAD
9-4
Thu
4/18
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
2-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/20
TBR TBR
@
NYY NYY
1:05 PM
Sat
4/20
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Sat
4/20
MIL MIL
@
STL STL
2:15 PM
Sat
4/20
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
4/20
BOS BOS
@
PIT PIT
4:05 PM