St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

Spring Training

2-5, 0-4 Away

Final

4-3, 2-1 Home


STL
HOU

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

Cardinals Hitting

hitters
M. WinnSS
B. TorresLF
B. Donovan2B
R. Vilade2B
J. WalkerRF
J. FerminRF
A. Burleson1B
L. BernalC
I. HerreraC
M. HelmanCF
L. BakerDH
aC. LinarezPH-DH
T. Saggese3B
J. BarreroSS
M. KoperniakLF
R. Yeager1B
M. SianiCF
C. Prieto3B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.077	.000
1	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.167	.000
2	0	1	0	1	1	.100	.182	.100
1	1	0	0	1	1	.333	.500	.333
3	0	0	0	0	3	.182	.182	.273
1	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.333
2	0	1	0	1	0	.167	.333	.167
1	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
1	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.333	.000
0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.200	.000
3	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.250	.500
1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	0	1	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167
0	1	0	0	1	0	.400	.500	1.000
3	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.385	.333
1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.625
3	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.200	.111
1	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
30	2	5	2	7	6

a-grounded to catcher for Baker in the 8th

Batting
2BPrieto (2, Gusto)
RBIHelman (1), Torres (2)
SFHelman
Team LOB9
Team RISP1-8 (Vilade 0-1, Baker 0-2, Saggese 0-1, Koperniak 0-1, Bernal 1-1, Torres 0-1, Linárez 0-1)

Baserunning
CSWinn (1, 2nd base by Montero/Diaz)

Astros Hitting

hitters
J. AltuveLF
C. HummelLF
I. Paredes3B
L. Guillorme3B
C. WalkerDH
aJ. BastidasPH-DH
Y. DiazC
M. PalmaC
J. Singleton1B
C. Price1B
B. Matthews2B
B. Rodgers2B
K. CoronaRF
C. BarberRF
Z. ShortSS
S. WhitcombSS
J. MeyersCF
L. CernyPR-CF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.300	.333
3	1	2	2	1	0	0	.333	.500	.833
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.400	.333	.400
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.571	.833
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.571	.000
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300	.300	.600
1	0	1	0	0	1	0	.333	.500	.500
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.100	.182	.100
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.286	.375	.429
3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.167	.167
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.333	.400
1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.182	.000
1	1	1	1	1	0	0	.429	.500	.857
1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.111	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
29	3	5	3	2	4	7

a-walked for Walker in the 8th

Batting
2BPalma (1, Helsley)
HRParedes (1, 1st inning off Fedde 0 on, 1 Out); Whitcomb (1, 7th inning off Nunez 0 on, 1 Out)
RBIParedes 2 (2), Whitcomb (2)
2Out RBIParedes
Team LOB6
Team RISP1-7 (Singleton 0-1, Altuve 0-1, Rodgers 0-1, Paredes 1-1, Meyers 0-1, Price 0-1, Matthews 0-1)

Baserunning
SBShort (1, 2nd base off Roby/Herrera)

Fielding
EPalma (1, dropped foul ball)

Cardinals Pitching

pitchers
E. Fedde(L, 0-1)
T. Roby
R. Helsley
E. Nunez
B. Horn
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
2.0	1	1	1	0	3	1	3.00
3.0	2	1	1	2	1	0	1.80
1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	9.00
1.0	1	1	1	0	1	1	9.00
1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	15.43
8.0	5	3	3	4	7	2

Pitching
WPHorn

Astros Pitching

pitchers
H. Brown(W, 1-0)
R. Montero(H, 1)
B. Abreu(H, 1)
T. Scott(H, 1)
F. Whitley(H, 2)
B. Walter(H, 1)
R. Gusto(S, 1)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0.00
1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
1.0	1	1	1	1	0	9.00
2.0	2	1	1	1	1	2.25
9.0	5	2	2	7	6

Pitching
WPGusto ( 2)

Scoring Summary

		STL	HOU
1st	Paredes homered to left.	0	1
3rd	Paredes singled to left, Short scored.	0	2
7th	Whitcomb homered to left center.	0	3
8th	Helman hit sacrifice fly to left, Vilade scored.	1	3
9th	Torres grounded out to first, Barrero scored, Prieto to third.	2	3

CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches

6:05 PM, 28 February 2025

Palm Beach, Florida

Attendance: 2,377

Game Time:2:31

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barksdale
First Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
Second Base Umpire - Ryan Additon
Third Base Umpire - Tom Hanahan

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

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

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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros

H. Brown1-0

E. Fedde0-1

R. Gusto1

Scoring Summary

Inning

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