MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
06/05/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1502 - WEDNESDAY, JUNE 5TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (32-30) 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 2 9 12 0
Houston Astros (31-32) 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 8 1
Cardinals Pop Astros, 9-4
St. Louis took on Houston in front of a lively crowd.

Paul Goldschmidt had a hand in St. Louis defeating Houston by the score of 9-4. Goldschmidt went 2 for 4 at the plate, scoring 1 times and driving in 3 runs. The win hiked the St. Louis record to 32-30.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Nolan Gorman? The St. Louis designated hitter had a run-scoring single in the top of the fifth inning to put the Cardinals on top, 4-3. For the game, Gorman had 1 double and 2 singles in 5 at-bats.

"We maximized our offense today," said St. Louis skipper David Mendel. "That makes everyone's life easier."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Edman SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 4 .278 9 28
B. Donovan 2B 5 1 2 3 0 0 2 .257 0 11
N. Arenado 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .269 9 30
N. Gorman DH 5 2 3 1 0 1 0 .203 15 34
L. Nootbaar CF 3 1 1 2 2 2 0 .296 12 44
A. Burleson LF 5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .257 9 22
J. Walker RF 5 1 1 0 0 2 5 .220 1 2
P. Goldschmidt 1B 4 1 2 3 1 1 0 .277 7 26
W. Contreras C 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .244 5 20
Totals 39 9 12 9 6 9 21      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Nootbaar (14, 5th Inning off F. Valdez, 2 on, 2 outs) , B. Donovan (6, 5th Inning off J. Melendez, 2 on, 2 outs) , P. Goldschmidt (12, 6th Inning off F. Valdez, 1 on, 0 outs) , N. Gorman (6, 7th Inning off F. Valdez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Edman , B. Donovan 3 , N. Arenado , N. Gorman 4 , L. Nootbaar 2 , J. Walker , P. Goldschmidt 3 , W. Contreras
2-out RBI: , B. Donovan 2 , N. Gorman , L. Nootbaar , P. Goldschmidt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Donovan 2 , N. Arenado , A. Burleson , J. Walker , W. Contreras
GIDP: T. Edman
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Edman (20)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Donovan-Edman-Goldschmidt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Tucker RF 3 1 1 0 2 0 0 .250 6 18
M. Dubon CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .301 3 22
J. Altuve 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 2 .293 10 34
Y. Alvarez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .288 19 37
Y. Diaz C 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .289 15 39
A. Bregman 3B 3 1 2 1 1 1 0 .267 5 20
J. Pena SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .219 3 18
J. Correa DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222 0 9
J. Abreu 1B 3 1 0 0 1 1 0 .275 8 23
Totals 33 4 8 4 4 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Tucker (18, 1st Inning off D. Rom, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Diaz (10, 8th Inning off J. Beeks, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Bregman (5, 2nd Inning off D. Rom, 0 on, 0 outs) , Y. Diaz (15, 6th Inning off A. Granillo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: K. Tucker 2 , M. Dubon , J. Altuve , Y. Diaz 6 , A. Bregman 5 , J. Pena
2-out RBI: M. Dubon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Dubon , J. Altuve , J. Pena
GIDP: J. Correa
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Tucker (4)
CS: J. Pena (2)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Valdez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Pena-Altuve-Abreu)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Rom W (1-2) 5.1 5 3 3 2 2 1 85 5.03   
A. Granillo 1.1 2 1 1 1 2 1 23 3.02   
D. Castillo H (6) 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 3.32   
J. Beeks SV (1) 1.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 5.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rom 46
Batters Faced: D. Rom 22, A. Granillo 6, D. Castillo 2, J. Beeks 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rom 10-3, A. Granillo 1-0, D. Castillo 0-0, J. Beeks 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rom 85-53, A. Granillo 23-14, D. Castillo 9-6, J. Beeks 24-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Castillo 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Melendez L (4-2) 4.2 4 5 5 3 4 0 87 3.83   
F. Valdez 3.0 5 2 2 2 4 0 54 5.96   
M. Boyd 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 29 5.02   
H. Brown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Melendez 37
Batters Faced: J. Melendez 21, F. Valdez 16, M. Boyd 7, H. Brown 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Melendez 6-4, F. Valdez 3-1, M. Boyd 2-0, H. Brown 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Melendez 87-53, F. Valdez 54-36, M. Boyd 29-17, H. Brown 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Valdez 2-2 , M. Boyd 1-0 , H. Brown 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Goldschmidt
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (81 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 30641
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