St. Louis Cardinals
11 - 8 .579
F
April 17, 2026, 8:10 PM
Daikin Park
Daikin Park
501 Crawford Street, Houston, TX, 77002
4
Houston Astros
8 - 13 .381| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ST. | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
W: Kyle Leahy
(W, 2-2)
5.0 IP, 3 ER, 6 K, 0 BB
L: Peter Lambert
(L, 0-1)
5.0 IP, 4 ER, 8 K, BB
Top Performers
Herrera
2-4 | HR, HBP, 3 RBI
Vázquez, C
2-3 | HR, BB, K
Alvarez, Y
2-5 | HR, RBI, R
St. Louis Cardinals Batting
| # | Player | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | 2B | 3B | SB | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JJ Wetherholt 2B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .232 |
| 2 | Iván Herrera DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 |
| 3 | Alec Burleson 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .292 |
| 4 | Jordan Walker RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .315 |
| 5 | Nolan Gorman 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .207 |
| 6 | Masyn Winn SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 |
| 7 | Nathan Church LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .214 |
| 8 | Pedro Pagés C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| 9 | Victor Scott II CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .235 |
| Totals | 36 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | .233 |
BATTING
2B Pagés, P (2, Lambert, P) Burleson (4, Abreu, B).
HR Gorman (3, 7th inning off Abreu, B, 2 on, 1 out) Herrera (2, 8th inning off France, J, 1 on, 2 out).
TB Burleson 3 Church Gorman 4 Herrera 5 Pagés, P 2 Walker, J Wetherholt Winn.
RBI Gorman 3 (12) Herrera 3 (10) Walker, J (16) Winn 2 (3).
2-out RBI Winn 2 Herrera 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Church Wetherholt Winn.
GIDP Pagés, P.
Team RISP 4-for-14.
Team LOB 6.
BASERUNNING
SB Church (2, 2nd base off Okert/Vázquez, C).
FIELDING
E Burleson (1, fielding) Pagés, P (3, catcher interference).
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC | S | B | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Leahy(W, 2-2) | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 83 | 53 | 30 | 5.21 |
| Justin Bruihl(H, 3) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 7.20 |
| JoJo Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0.00 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 17 | 12 | 8.64 |
| George Soriano | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 145 | 94 | 51 | 4.89 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
HBP Wetherholt (by Lambert, P) Herrera (by Lambert, P).
ABS Challenge Vázquez, C (Strike-Confirmed) Pagés, P (Ball-Overturned to Strike).
Pitches-strikes Leahy 83-53 Bruihl 9-6 Romero, J 12-9 Stanek 29-17 Soriano, G 12-9 Lambert, P 90-62 Okert 19-12 Abreu, B 16-8 France, J 35-23.
Groundouts-flyouts Leahy 7-2 Bruihl 1-1 Romero, J 0-1 Stanek 0-0 Soriano, G 1-1 Lambert, P 4-1 Okert 1-2 Abreu, B 1-2 France, J 3-2.
Batters faced Leahy 22 Bruihl 3 Romero, J 4 Stanek 7 Soriano, G 3 Lambert, P 24 Okert 4 Abreu, B 6 France, J 8.
Umpires HP: Alfonso Márquez. 1B: Willie Traynor. 2B: Lance Barrett. 3B: Malachi Moore.
Weather 73 degrees, Roof Closed.
Wind 0 mph, None.
First pitch 7:12 PM.
T 2:48.
Att 33,086.
Venue Daikin Park.
April 17, 2026