Now at Bat
A. Burleson
1-2
BB
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St. Louis Cardinals @ Houston Astros
10-8, 3-3 Away
4
10-8, 3-3 Away
7th,1 out
8-12, 7-3 Home
3
8-12, 7-3 Home
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Daikin Park
8:10 AM, 18 April 2026
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
- First Base Umpire - Willie Traynor
- Second Base Umpire - Lance Barrett
- Third Base Umpire - Malachi Moore
Balls
Strikes
Outs
.000
.333
.000
.429
.353
.250
.000
.250
.273
ON BASE:1B: Base empty2B: Base empty3B: Base empty
No Pitches
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Scoring Summary
Inning | STL | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Walker singled to center, Wetherholt scored, Burleson to third. | 1 | 0 | |
| 3rd | Winn singled to left, Herrera scored and Wetherholt scored, Burleson to third. | 3 | 0 | |
| 3rd | Vázquez homered to left (357 feet). | 3 | 1 | |
| 3rd | Alvarez homered to right (357 feet). | 3 | 2 | |
| 4th | Herrera singled to center, Pagés scored. | 4 | 2 | |
| 5th | Altuve homered to left (384 feet). | 4 | 3 | |
Injury Report
St. Louis Cardinals| Name, Pos | Status | Est. Return Date |
|---|---|---|
| SP | 15-Day IL | 20 Apr |
| RP | 15-Day IL | 24 Apr |
| LF | 60-Day IL | 26 May |
| SP | 60-Day IL | 29 May |
| RP | 60-Day IL | 1 Jun |
Houston Astros| Name, Pos | Status | Est. Return Date |
|---|---|---|
| RP | 15-Day IL | 17 Apr |
| RP | Day-To-Day | 19 Apr |
| LF | 10-Day IL | 24 Apr |
| SS | 10-Day IL | 24 Apr |
| SP | 15-Day IL | 26 Apr |
Data is currently unavailable.
Regular Season Series
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 12 | 8 | .600 | - | W1 |
| Cincinnati | 11 | 8 | .579 | 0.5 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 10 | 8 | .556 | 1 | W2 |
| Milwaukee | 10 | 8 | .556 | 1 | W2 |
| Chicago | 10 | 9 | .526 | 1.5 | W3 |
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Texas | 10 | 9 | .526 | - | W1 |
| Athletics | 10 | 9 | .526 | - | L1 |
| Los Angeles | 10 | 10 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Seattle | 8 | 12 | .400 | 2.5 | L3 |
| Houston | 8 | 12 | .400 | 2.5 | L1 |
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