The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Houston Astros 8-3 on Apr 14, 2025 at Busch Stadium.
Final · Busch Stadium
Top performers
- Jeremy Pena went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Astros.
- Framber Valdez pitched 4.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 7 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- Nolan Arenado went 3-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Sonny Gray pitched 7.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 0 earned runs with 4 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Yainer Diaz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam Smith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaac Paredes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jake Meyers | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 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 | 4.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Bennett Sousa | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 6.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Arenado | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Willson Contreras | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Donovan | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Pedro Pages | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Lars Nootbaar | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nolan Gorman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Victor Scott II | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Alec Burleson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 8 | 12 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 7 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Gray | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Ryan Fernandez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Before and after
- Astros · 2025 season · Previous Apr 13, 2025: LAA 3, HOU 7 · Next Apr 15, 2025: HOU 2, STL 0
- Cardinals · 2025 season · Previous Apr 13, 2025: PHI 0, STL 7 · Next Apr 15, 2025: HOU 2, STL 0