Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals

Spring Training

3-2, 2-1 Away

Final

3-2, 1-2 Home


HOU
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	6	11	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1

F. Valdez1-0

2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

A. Wainwright0-1

3.0 IP, 5 H, 3 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Astros Hitting

hitters
K. TuckerRF
fZ. DanielsPH-RF
C. McCormickLF
D. HensleyLF
J. MeyersCF
R. AdolphCF
J. Abreu1B
S. Schreiber1B
Y. DiazC
aK. LeePH-C
W. Wagner3B
bR. BannonPH-3B
D. MachadoSS
cL. MolinaPH-SS
S. Whitcomb2B
dG. KessingerPH-2B
C. SalazarDH
eC. StubbsPH-DH
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	2	1	0	0	1	.500	.500	.600
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.200	.000
2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.400	.625	.600
1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.143	.333	.571
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.375	.429
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
3	1	1	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.750
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.250
2	1	1	1	1	0	0	.286	.375	.857
2	1	1	1	0	0	0	.429	.429	.714
3	1	1	1	1	0	1	.111	.200	.444
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143
3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286	.444	.429
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.400	.500	1.200
1	1	1	0	0	1	0	.750	.800	.750
39	6	11	6	3	3	12

a-homered to left for Diaz in the 6th

b-struck out swinging for Wagner in the 6th

c-struck out looking for Machado in the 6th

d-grounded to shortstop for Whitcomb in the 6th

e-singled to center for Salazar in the 7th

f-struck out swinging for Tucker in the 8th

Batting
2BTucker (1, Wainwright); Salazar (1, Wainwright); Wagner (2, Wainwright); Diaz (1, Wainwright)
HRJ. Abreu (1, 3rd inning off Wainwright 0 on, 1 Out); Bannon (1, 9th inning off W. Rodríguez 0 on, 2 Out); Lee (1, 6th inning off Woodford 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIJ. Abreu (2), Tucker (1), Bannon (1), Wagner (1), Lee (3), Whitcomb (1)
2Out RBIBannon
Team LOB10
Team RISP2-13 (Machado 0-1, J. Abreu 0-1, Tucker 1-2, McCormick 0-2, Bannon 0-1, Meyers 0-1, Adolph 0-1, Schreiber 0-1, Daniels 0-1, Wagner 1-1, Whitcomb 0-1)

Fielding
DP1 (Whitcomb-Machado-J. Abreu)

Cardinals Hitting

hitters
B. Donovan3B
T. Motter3B
T. O'NeillCF
O. MercadoCF
P. Goldschmidt1B
L. Baker1B
N. ArenadoDH
aJ. WalkerPH
W. ContrerasC
T. BarreraC
N. Gorman2B
J. Fermin2B
J. YepezLF
M. GomezLF
D. CarlsonRF
A. BurlesonRF
M. WinnSS
K. RobertsonSS
team

AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	0	1	.250	.250	.750
1	0	0	1	.286	.375	.286
2	0	0	2	.200	.200	.300
2	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125
2	1	0	0	.556	.556	1.000
1	0	1	0	.125	.222	.500
3	1	0	1	.500	.500	.900
1	0	0	1	.300	.300	.700
2	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000
2	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
0	0	0	0	.143	.143	.286
3	0	0	1	.333	.455	.444
0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.625
2	0	0	1	.200	.200	.300
1	0	0	0	.200	.500	.200
2	1	0	1	.571	.571	.571
1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
29	3	2	11

a-struck out looking for Arenado in the 9th

Batting
GIDPContreras
Team LOB4
Team RISP0-4 (Mercado 0-1, Carlson 0-1, L. Baker 0-1, Yepez 0-1)

Baserunning
SBWinn (2, 2nd base off B. Abreu/Lee)

Fielding
EDonovan (1, fielding)

Astros Pitching

pitchers
F. Valdez(W, 1-0)
C. Javier(H, 1)
H. Neris(H, 1)
B. Abreu
T. Buttrey
J. Murray
team

IP	H	BB	K	ERA
2.0	1	0	2	0.00
2.0	1	0	3	0.00
1.0	0	1	3	0.00
1.0	1	0	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	1	0.00
2.0	0	1	2	0.00
9.0	3	2	11

Pitching
WPNeris

Cardinals Pitching

pitchers
A. Wainwright(L, 0-1)
J. Woodford
J. Hicks
J. Romero
W. Rodriguez
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
3.0	5	3	3	0	2	1	7.20
3.0	1	1	1	1	5	1	1.80
1.0	3	1	1	0	2	0	16.20
1.0	1	0	0	2	2	0	0.00
1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	4.50
9.0	11	6	6	3	12	3

Pitching
WPHicks
HBPLee (by Hicks)

Scoring Summary

		HOU
2nd	Wagner hit a ground rule double, Diaz scored.	1
2nd	Whitcomb grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Wagner scored, Machado out at second.	2
3rd	J. Abreu homered to left center (437 feet).	3
6th	Lee homered to left (406 feet).	4
7th	Tucker singled to center, Stubbs scored.	5
9th	Bannon homered to center.	6

Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium

6:05 PM, 2 March 2023

Jupiter, Florida

Attendance: 5,033

Game Time:2:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Larry Vanover
First Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Second Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	90	72	.556	-	L3
Houston	87	75	.537	3	W2
Texas	81	81	.500	9	L2
Athletics	76	86	.469	14	L2
Los Angeles	72	90	.444	18	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

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Houston Astros @ St. Louis Cardinals

F. Valdez1-0

A. Wainwright0-1

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