Post Game Thread (Apr 14, 2025): Astros (7-9) @ Cardinals (8-8)

Line Score – Game Over

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	7	2	4
STL	0	0	1	3	3	0	1	0		8	14	0	7

Box Score

STL		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
LF	Nootbaar	3	1	2	1	1	0	.279
CF	Siani	1	0	1	0	0	0	.222
DH	Baker	5	0	1	0	0	1	.261
1B	Contreras, Wn	4	1	1	1	0	0	.164
1B	Burleson	1	0	0	0	0	0	.255
3B	Arenado	4	2	3	2	0	0	.316
SS	Saggese	0	0	0	0	0	0	.471
2B	Donovan	4	2	4	1	0	0	.391
RF	Walker, J	4	1	1	0	0	2	.273
3B	Gorman	3	0	0	1	0	2	.333
C	Pagés, P	4	1	1	2	0	1	.289
LF	Scott II	3	0	0	0	1	2	.259

STL	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Gray, S	7.0	3	0	0	1	4	92-58	3.13
Fernandez	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	19-12	9.00
Muñoz, Rod	1.0	2	3	3	1	1	20-14	16.20

HOU		AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	BA
DH	Altuve	3	0	0	0	0	0	.288
DH	Rodgers	1	0	0	0	0	0	.242
3B	Paredes	3	0	0	0	1	2	.262
LF	Alvarez, Y	3	0	0	0	0	1	.222
CF	Meyers	1	1	0	0	0	0	.244
1B	Walker, C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.172
1B	Dezenzo	1	1	1	0	0	0	.133
C	Diaz, Ya	4	0	1	0	0	1	.130
SS	Peña	4	1	1	3	0	0	.207
RF	Smith	4	0	0	0	0	0	.205
2B	Dubón	3	0	2	0	0	0	.182
LF	McCormick	2	0	1	0	1	1	.250

HOU	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P-S	ERA
Valdez, F	4.0	10	7	6	1	3	89-55	4.50
Sousa	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	27-18	0.00
Contreras, L	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	35-21	9.00

Scoring Plays

Inning	Event	Score
B3	Willson Contreras grounds into a force out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to second baseman Mauricio Dubón. Lars Nootbaar scores. Luken Baker out at 2nd. Willson Contreras to 1st.	1-0
B4	Pedro Pagés doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Brendan Donovan scores. Jordan Walker scores.	3-0
B4	Lars Nootbaar singles on a line drive to center fielder Chas McCormick. Pedro Pagés scores.	4-0
B5	Nolan Arenado doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Willson Contreras scores. Nolan Arenado to 3rd. Nolan Arenado advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by shortstop Jeremy Peña.	5-0
B5	Brendan Donovan doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Nolan Arenado scores. Brendan Donovan to 3rd. Brendan Donovan advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Cam Smith.	6-0
B5	Nolan Gorman out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Chas McCormick. Brendan Donovan scores.	7-0
B7	Nolan Arenado homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.	8-0
T9	Jeremy Peña homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Jake Meyers scores. Zach Dezenzo scores.	8-3

Highlights

Description	Length
Probable pitchers for Astros at Cardinals – April 14, 2025	0:06
Probable pitchers for Astros at Cardinals – April 14, 2025	0:06
Bullpen availability for St. Louis, April 14 vs Astros	0:08
Bullpen availability for Houston, April 14 vs Cardinals	0:08
Bench availability for Houston, April 14 vs Cardinals	0:08
Starting lineups for Astros at Cardinals – April 14, 2025	0:10
Breaking down Framber Valdez's pitches	0:04
The distance behind Nolan Arenado's home run	0:10
Analyzing Nolan Arenado's home run through bat tracking	0:11
Breaking down Sonny Gray's pitches	0:04
Sonny Gray's outing against the Astros	0:25
Jeremy Peña: Home Run Statcast Analysis	0:13
Jordan Walker's sliding catch	0:19
Willson Contreras' RBI fielder's choice	0:22
Jordan Walker's nice catch in foul-territory	0:16
Pedro Pagés' two-run double	0:20
Lars Nootbaar's RBI single	0:17
Nolan Arenado's RBI double	0:19
Brendan Donovan's RBI triple	0:20
Nolan Gorman's sacrifice fly	0:19
Framber Valdez strikes out Nolan Gorman	0:07
Nolan Arenado's solo home run (2)	0:27
Sonny Gray throws seven scoreless frames in outing	0:54
Field view of Nolan Arenado's solo homer	0:24
Jeremy Peña's three-run home run(3)	0:29
Cam Smith grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson.	0:12

Decisions

Winning Pitcher	Losing Pitcher	Save
Gray, S (3-0, 3.13 ERA)	Valdez, F (1-2, 4.50 ERA)

Game ended at 9:24 PM.