STL @ HOU

Starters

Bottom 1stAstros

1. Altuve vs. PallanteJose Altuve grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.7 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider87.5 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Alvarez, Y vs. PallanteYordan Alvarez homers (9) on a fly ball to center field.STL 2, HOU 1

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball96.1 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Splitter87.2 mphBall
   3. 1-1Four-Seam Fastball95.0 mphIn play, run(s)
3. Correa vs. PallanteCarlos Correa grounds out, third baseman Ramón Urías to first baseman Alec Burleson.

   1. 0-0Sinker94.6 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Slider87.8 mphBall
4. Walker, C vs. PallanteChristian Walker grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve74.8 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball94.6 mphBall
   3. 2-0

Top 2ndCardinals

1. Church vs. McCullers Jr.Nathan Church strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Cutter87.3 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Changeup84.6 mphBall
   3. 1-1Cutter88.0 mphFoul
   4. 1-2Knuckle Curve81.4 mphFoul
   5. 1-2Knuckle Curve81.1 mphFoul
   6. 1-2Cutter90.2 mphFoul
   7. 1-2Knuckle Curve83.5 mphSwinging Strike
2. Fermín vs. McCullers Jr.José Fermín walks.

   1. 0-0Sinker91.0 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sinker91.0 mph
3. Wetherholt vs. McCullers Jr.JJ Wetherholt walks. José Fermín to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Changeup85.0 mphSwinging Strike
4. Herrera vs. McCullers Jr.Iván Herrera called out on strikes.

   1. 0-0Sweeper83.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker91.8 mphCalled Strike
5. Burleson vs. McCullers Jr.Alec Burleson flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.

   1. 0-0Changeup86.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Changeup87.1 mphFoul
   3. 1-1Cutter91.3 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 2ndAstros

1. Paredes vs. PallanteIsaac Paredes grounds out, third baseman Ramón Urías to first baseman Alec Burleson.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.3 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sinker93.5 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Trammell vs. PallanteTaylor Trammell singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve77.5 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider85.5 mphBall
   3. 2-0Four-Seam Fastball95.1 mphCalled Strike
   4. 2-1
3. Smith vs. PallanteCam Smith grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. Taylor Trammell to 3rd.

   1. 0-0Slider85.9 mphCalled Strike
   2. Taylor Trammell steals (1) 2nd base.
   3. 0-1Sinker95.4 mphIn play, out(s)
4. Vázquez, C vs. PallanteChristian Vázquez walks.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve77.1 mphCalled Strike
5. Whitcomb vs. PallanteShay Whitcomb flies out to center fielder Nathan Church.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve73.8 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker94.1 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 3rdCardinals

1. Walker, J vs. McCullers Jr.Jordan Walker lines out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.

   1. 0-0Sinker90.3 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Sinker90.9 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Gorman vs. McCullers Jr.Nolan Gorman singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Taylor Trammell.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve79.6 mphBall
   2. 1-0Cutter88.4 mphCalled Strike
   3. 1-1Cutter89.2 mphBall
3. Winn vs. McCullers Jr.Masyn Winn homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Nolan Gorman scores.STL 4, HOU 1

   1. 0-0Sweeper83.1 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker89.8 mphBall
   3. 2-0Sinker89.4 mphIn play, run(s)
4. Urías, R vs. McCullers Jr.Ramón Urías flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.

   1. 0-0Sinker90.7 mphIn play, out(s)
5. Church vs. McCullers Jr.Nathan Church lines out to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Changeup86.1 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 3rdAstros

1. Altuve vs. PallanteJose Altuve strikes out on a foul tip.

   1. 0-0Sinker95.4 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sinker95.3 mphBall
   3. 1-1Sinker95.3 mphSwinging Strike
   4. 1-2Slider88.9 mphBall
   5. 2-2Slider89.5 mphBall
   6. 3-2Sinker96.8 mphFoul
   7. 3-2Slider86.5 mphFoul Tip
2. Alvarez, Y vs. PallanteYordan Alvarez doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church.

   1. 0-0Sinker96.8 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Splitter89.7 mphBall
   3. 1-1
3. Correa vs. PallanteCarlos Correa walks.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve76.2 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Slider87.9 mph
4. Walker, C vs. PallanteChristian Walker strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Sinker96.1 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker96.0 mphFoul
5. Paredes vs. PallanteIsaac Paredes grounds out softly, catcher Iván Herrera to first baseman Alec Burleson.

   1. 0-0Sinker94.9 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Sinker95.1 mphFoul

Top 4thCardinals

1. Fermín vs. McCullers Jr.José Fermín strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Cutter86.8 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sinker89.3 mphCalled Strike
   3. 0-2Changeup84.1 mphFoul
   4. 0-2Changeup85.1 mphBall
   5. 1-2Sweeper84.0 mphSwinging Strike
2. Wetherholt vs. McCullers Jr.JJ Wetherholt lines out to center fielder Taylor Trammell.

   1. 0-0Sinker90.8 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Changeup85.0 mphBall
   3. 1-1Cutter
3. Herrera vs. McCullers Jr.Iván Herrera doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Yordan Alvarez, deflected by third baseman Shay Whitcomb.

   1. 0-0Sweeper83.1 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sweeper81.4 mphCalled Strike
   3. 1-1
4. Burleson vs. McCullers Jr.Alec Burleson grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Changeup85.7 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 4thAstros

1. Trammell vs. PallanteTaylor Trammell grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.1 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Smith vs. PallanteCam Smith walks.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball94.5 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider88.6 mphBall
   3. 2-0Slider87.5 mphBall
   4. 3-0Sinker94.5 mphBall
3. Vázquez, C vs. PallanteChristian Vázquez flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

   1. 0-0Slider85.7 mphBall In Dirt
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball92.7 mphCalled Strike
   3. 1-1Sinker
4. Whitcomb vs. PallanteShay Whitcomb strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Slider88.3 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Sinker94.7 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 0-2Knuckle Curve79.5 mph

Top 5thCardinals

1. Walker, J vs. McCullers Jr.Jordan Walker singles on a fly ball to right fielder Cam Smith, deflected by second baseman Jose Altuve.

   1. 0-0Sweeper80.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Cutter88.3 mphIn play, no out
2. Gorman vs. McCullers Jr.Nolan Gorman lines out to left fielder Yordan Alvarez.

   1. 0-0Changeup84.3 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Knuckle Curve81.0 mphSwinging Strike (Blocked)
   3. 0-2Knuckle Curve80.0 mphIn play, out(s)
3. Winn vs. McCullers Jr.Masyn Winn grounds out, third baseman Shay Whitcomb to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Cutter88.5 mphBall
   2. Jordan Walker steals (3) 2nd base.
   3. 1-0Sweeper80.5 mphCalled Strike
4. Urías, R vs. McCullers Jr.Ramón Urías grounds out, shortstop Carlos Correa to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Sweeper82.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sweeper81.1 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 5thAstros

1. Altuve vs. PallanteJose Altuve strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.8 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Knuckle Curve76.7 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Sinker94.6 mphSwinging Strike
2. Alvarez, Y vs. PallanteYordan Alvarez flies out to left fielder José Fermín.

   1. 0-0Knuckle Curve77.8 mphSwinging Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball94.3 mphBall
   3. 1-1Splitter
3. Correa vs. PallanteCarlos Correa strikes out on a foul tip.

   1. 0-0Sinker94.5 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball94.1 mphCalled Strike

Top 6thCardinals

1. Gordon replaces McCullers
2. Church vs. Gordon, CNathan Church called out on strikes.

   1. 0-0Sinker91.1 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sweeper83.0 mphBall
   3. 1-1Sweeper82.4 mphFoul
   4. 1-2Sweeper81.7 mphBall
   5. 2-2Four-Seam Fastball94.0 mphBall
   6. 3-2Four-Seam Fastball91.6 mphFoul
   7. 3-2Four-Seam Fastball92.0 mphCalled Strike
3. Fermín vs. Gordon, CJosé Fermín homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.STL 5, HOU 1

   1. 0-0
4. Wetherholt vs. Gordon, CJJ Wetherholt called out on strikes.

   1. 0-0Sweeper81.9 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Sweeper80.5 mphBall
5. Herrera vs. Gordon, CIván Herrera strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Slider83.3 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Changeup82.1 mphBall

Bottom 6thAstros

1. Graceffo replaces Pallante
2. Walker, C vs. GraceffoChristian Walker grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball96.0 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Cutter87.8 mphBall
   3. 1-1Four-Seam Fastball95.7 mphFoul
   4. 1-2Cutter90.5 mphBall
   5. 2-2Curveball85.1 mphBall
   6. 3-2Four-Seam Fastball96.0 mphIn play, out(s)
3. Paredes vs. GraceffoIsaac Paredes flies out to shortstop Masyn Winn.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball96.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Cutter89.9 mphIn play, out(s)
4. Trammell vs. GraceffoTaylor Trammell lines out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball96.8 mphIn play, out(s)

Top 7thCardinals

1. Burleson vs. Gordon, CAlec Burleson homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.STL 6, HOU 1

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball91.0 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sweeper80.2 mphBall
   3. 1-1Sweeper81.1 mphFoul
   4. 1-2Four-Seam Fastball91.5 mphIn play, run(s)
2. Walker, J vs. Gordon, CJordan Walker strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Sinker91.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Changeup83.6 mphFoul
3. Gorman vs. Gordon, CNolan Gorman grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker.

   1. 0-0Slider84.0 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sweeper82.6 mphIn play, out(s)
4. Winn vs. Gordon, CMasyn Winn strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Curveball75.6 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball91.7 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Changeup83.8 mph

Bottom 7thAstros

1. Smith vs. GraceffoCam Smith grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.

   1. 0-0Cutter88.7 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker94.5 mphBall
   3. 2-0Four-Seam Fastball96.3 mphBall
   4. 3-0Four-Seam Fastball94.9 mphCalled Strike
   5. 3-1Cutter88.9 mphSwinging Strike
   6. 3-2Four-Seam Fastball96.4 mphFoul
   7. 3-2Four-Seam Fastball95.5 mphIn play, out(s)
2. Vázquez, C vs. GraceffoChristian Vázquez grounds out, third baseman Ramón Urías to first baseman Alec Burleson.

   1. 0-0Curveball82.6 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball96.2 mphFoul
3. Whitcomb vs. GraceffoShay Whitcomb called out on strikes.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball96.8 mphFoul
   2. 0-1Curveball84.0 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 0-2Four-Seam Fastball

Top 8thCardinals

1. Urías, R vs. Gordon, CRamón Urías walks.

   1. 0-0Slider85.2 mphBall
   2. 1-0Changeup82.8 mphFoul
   3. 1-1Slider85.3 mphBall
   4. 2-1Changeup81.9 mphBall
   5. 3-1Four-Seam Fastball90.0 mphBall
2. Church vs. Gordon, CNathan Church singles on a soft bunt ground ball to catcher Christian Vázquez. Ramón Urías to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Sinker90.6 mphFoul Bunt
   2. 0-1Sweeper79.3 mphBallABS upheld
   3. 1-1Sweeper80.4 mphIn play, no out
3. Fermín vs. Gordon, CJosé Fermín grounds into a double play, shortstop Carlos Correa to second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker. Ramón Urías to 3rd. Nathan Church out at 2nd. José Fermín out at 1st.

   1. 0-0Changeup82.1 mphBall
   2. 1-0Changeup83.7 mphCalled Strike
4. Wetherholt vs. Gordon, CJJ Wetherholt singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Shay Whitcomb.

   1. 0-0Sweeper81.8 mphBall
5. Blubaugh replaces Gordon
6. Herrera vs. BlubaughIván Herrera pops out to shortstop Carlos Correa.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball93.1 mphIn play, out(s)

Bottom 8thAstros

1. Svanson replaces Graceffo
2. Altuve vs. SvansonJose Altuve walks.

   1. Defensive switch from center field to left field for Nathan Church.
   2. Defensive Substitution: Victor Scott II replaces left fielder José Fermín, batting 9th, playing center field.
   3. 0-0Sinker97.3 mphBall
   4. 1-0Sinker96.1 mphCalled Strike
   5. 1-1Cutter92.8 mphBall
   6. 2-1Sinker98.2 mphBall
   7. 3-1Cutter91.9 mphSwinging Strike
   8. 3-2Sinker98.3 mphBall
3. Alvarez, Y vs. SvansonYordan Alvarez walks.

   1. 0-0Cutter94.6 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker98.2 mphCalled Strike
4. Correa vs. SvansonCarlos Correa walks. Jose Altuve to 3rd. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Sinker96.5 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sinker96.9 mphBall
5. Walker, C vs. SvansonChristian Walker grounds into a double play, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. Jose Altuve scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Carlos Correa out at 2nd. Christian Walker out at 1st.STL 7, HOU 2

   1. 0-0Sinker97.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker97.5 mphFoul
   3. 1-1Cutter92.7 mph
6. Paredes vs. SvansonIsaac Paredes called out on strikes.

   1. 0-0Cutter92.5 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sinker96.5 mphCalled Strike

Top 9thCardinals

1. Burleson vs. BlubaughAlec Burleson doubles (5) on a fly ball to left fielder Yordan Alvarez.

   1. 0-0Changeup83.9 mphIn play, no out
2. Walker, J vs. BlubaughJordan Walker strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Cutter88.1 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sweeper83.0 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 1-1Four-Seam Fastball95.1 mphFoul
   4. 1-2Four-Seam Fastball95.6 mphBall
   5. 2-2Changeup85.8 mphSwinging Strike
3. Gorman vs. BlubaughNolan Gorman flies out to right fielder Cam Smith.

   1. 0-0Curveball78.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball94.6 mphBall
   3. 2-0Changeup84.2 mphIn play, out(s)
4. Winn vs. BlubaughMasyn Winn strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Four-Seam Fastball95.4 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball95.4 mphBall

Bottom 9thAstros

1. Soriano replaces Svanson
2. Trammell vs. Soriano, GTaylor Trammell strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Slider84.4 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Four-Seam Fastball95.5 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Slider85.8 mphSwinging Strike
3. Smith vs. Soriano, GCam Smith walks.

   1. 0-0Sinker95.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Sweeper84.1 mphBall
   3. 2-0Sinker95.1 mph
4. Vázquez, C vs. Soriano, GChristian Vázquez walks. Cam Smith to 2nd.

   1. 0-0Sinker95.4 mphBall
   2. 1-0Slider87.2 mphBall
5. Whitcomb vs. Soriano, GShay Whitcomb homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Cam Smith scores. Christian Vázquez scores.STL 7, HOU 5

   1. 0-0Sweeper84.3 mphBall
   2. 1-0Four-Seam Fastball95.8 mphBall
   3. 2-0
6. O'Brien replaces Soriano
7. Altuve vs. O'BrienJose Altuve grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.

   1. 0-0Sinker98.8 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Slider90.6 mphSwinging Strike
   3. 0-2
8. Alvarez, Y vs. O'BrienYordan Alvarez strikes out swinging.

   1. 0-0Sinker100.0 mphCalled Strike
   2. 0-1Sweeper84.5 mphFoul
   3. 0-2Sinker99.5 mph