MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/19/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1437 - SATURDAY, MAY 19TH , 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (32-19) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 1
St. Louis Cardinals (29-22) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 X 4 8 0
Thrilling Victory Pushes Cardinals Win Streak to 5
The Houston Astros went down to defeat to Jose Fernandez and his St. Louis teammates. The final score was 4-2, in favor of the Cardinals. St. Louis reliever Dan Altavilla picked up the win, raising his record to 1-1. Francis Martes was tagged with the loss. Picking up the save was 34-year old right-handed pitcher Edward Mujica.

Ramon Laureano, the 20th overall pick in the 2017 draft, helped out the St. Louis cause in the bottom of the eighth inning with a run-scoring triple. For the game, the right fielder went 1 for 3 with a triple and a walk.

After the game, St. Louis manager AU Cards applauded the team's effort. "They busted their humps out there," he said.

With the win, the Cardinals sit at 29-22.
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Aybar 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 3 20
Y. Gurriel 1B 2 0 1 0 2 0 0 .264 5 24
   a-A. Sanchez 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 2 5
J. Baez SS 3 0 1 2 1 2 2 .246 11 19
K. Schwarber LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .206 9 14
M. Prado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .279 5 26
G. Parra RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .268 3 13
F. Gutierrez CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .236 4 16
J. Mauer C 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .287 5 24
J. Ellsbury DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .296 2 10
Totals 31 2 4 2 5 7 17      
a - A. Sanchez substituted for Y. Gurriel in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: Y. Gurriel (14, 4th Inning off J. Fernandez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Gurriel 2 , J. Baez , K. Schwarber , G. Parra
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Schwarber , M. Prado , G. Parra
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Mauer (5)
OF assists: 1 (Gutierrez(Wong at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Andújar LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .314 4 20
M. Olson 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .261 11 34
A. Rendon 3B 3 1 1 0 1 2 0 .238 11 32
R. Laureano RF 3 1 1 1 1 0 1 .243 8 26
J. Upton DH 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .184 11 27
D. Fletcher SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .286 1 22
T. Barnhart C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .187 1 13
M. Margot CF 3 0 2 0 1 1 0 .243 1 10
K. Wong 2B 3 0 0 0 1 3 5 .255 1 21
Totals 31 4 8 4 5 11 15      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Rendon (13, 8th Inning off F. Martes, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Margot (9, 8th Inning off C. Green, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: R. Laureano (2, 8th Inning off F. Martes, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Upton (11, 8th Inning off F. Martes, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Olson (11, 8th Inning off F. Martes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Andújar , M. Olson 4 , A. Rendon 2 , R. Laureano 3 , J. Upton 4 , T. Barnhart , M. Margot 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Andújar , M. Olson , J. Upton , D. Fletcher , K. Wong
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Laureano 2 (6) , M. Margot (5) , K. Wong (16)
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hahn 5.1 2 0 0 3 6 0 82 4.33   
J. Jimenez 0.2 0 0 0 1 2 0 13 3.31   
J. Springs 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 0.00   
F. Martes L (0-1), BS (3) 0.0 4 4 4 0 0 2 11 4.43   
C. Green 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 15 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hahn 67
Batters Faced: J. Hahn 20, J. Jimenez 3, J. Springs 5, F. Martes 4, C. Green 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hahn 6-3, J. Jimenez 0-0, J. Springs 2-0, F. Martes 0-0, C. Green 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hahn 82-46, J. Jimenez 13-7, J. Springs 17-9, F. Martes 11-7, C. Green 15-13
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Fernandez 7.0 2 2 2 4 6 0 111 4.38   
D. Altavilla W (1-1) 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 23 4.50   
E. Mujica SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 1.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Fernandez 67
Batters Faced: J. Fernandez 27, D. Altavilla 6, E. Mujica 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Fernandez 7-8, D. Altavilla 2-0, E. Mujica 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Fernandez 111-62, D. Altavilla 23-15, E. Mujica 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Altavilla 2-2
WP: J. Fernandez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Fernandez
Ballpark: Busch Stadium 1997-2005
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:35 PM CT
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 49362
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