The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Jun 27, 2023 at Busch Stadium.
Final · Busch Stadium
Top performers
- Martin Maldonado went 1-for-2 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.
- Framber Valdez pitched 6.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 4 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
- Nolan Arenado went 2-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Jordan Montgomery pitched 6.2 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 1 earned run with 6 strikeouts.
Houston Astros box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Abreu | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Bregman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Tucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Pena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yainer Diaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martin Maldonado | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framber Valdez | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willson Contreras | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Edman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Nolan Arenado | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Knizner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Donovan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 23 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Montgomery | 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Giovanny Gallegos | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Before and after
- Astros · 2023 season · Previous Jun 25, 2023: HOU 6, LAD 5 · Next Jun 28, 2023: HOU 10, STL 7
- Cardinals · 2023 season · Previous Jun 25, 2023: CHC 5, STL 7 · Next Jun 28, 2023: HOU 10, STL 7