St. Louis Cardinals at Houston Astros
Final
Recap
Player of the gameIván HerreraSTL2/4 1hr 3rbi
HOUSTON -- Nolan Gorman hit a three-run home run and Iván Herrera added a two-run shot to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 9-4 victory over the Houston Astros on Friday night. The Cardinals led by a run with one out in the seventh when Alec Burleson doubled off Bryan Abreu, and Jordan Walker walked. Gorman sent a fastball from Abreu into the seats in right field to make it 7-3. Herrera, who had three RBI, connected off J.P. France with two outs in the eighth.
How the bets landed
Moneyline favoriteHOU -123 · 53% to win
UpsetRun LineHOU -1.5
STL coveredTotalO/U 9 · 13 scored
OverAgainst the consensus line at the start, across 16 books
Team stats
10Hits8
2Home runs3
4Walks2
9Strikeouts10
1Stolen bases0
145Pitches thrown160
10Pitching strikeouts9
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan WalkerRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Ivan HerreraDH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Wetherholt2B | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alec Burleson1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Masyn WinnSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro PagesC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Scott IICF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nathan ChurchLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nolan Gorman3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 36 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin BruihlP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryne StanekP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle LeahyP | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| George SorianoP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JoJo RomeroP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |