The Houston Astros defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 10-3 on March 09, 2026 at CACTI Park of the Palm Beaches. A crowd of 2,413 witnessed the Houston Astros secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | x | 10 | 14 | 1 |
| STL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Umpires
James Jean (Home Plate Umpire), Hunter Wendelstedt (First Base Umpire), Ron Kulpa (Second Base Umpire), Dan Merzel (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HOU | Cavan Biggio | 1B | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-03-10 |
| HOU | Enyel De Los Santos | RP | Day-To-Day | Knee – Strain | 2026-03-15 |
| HOU | Glenn Otto | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Not Specified | 2026-03-15 |
| HOU | Jeremy Pena | SS | Out | Finger – Fracture | 2026-03-26 |
| HOU | Josh Hader | RP | Out | Biceps – Inflammation | 2026-04-10 |
| STL | Ivan Herrera | C | Day-To-Day | Knee – Inflammation | 2026-03-10 |
| STL | Zack Thompson | RP | Out | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-03-26 |
| STL | Hunter Dobbins | SP | Out | Knee – Surgery | 2026-03-26 |
| STL | Ixan Henderson | SP | Out | Elbow – Strain | 2026-03-26 |
| STL | Victor Santos | RP | Out | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-03-26 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | .156 | .341 | .156 | .498 |
| HOU | 10 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 13 | .368 | .415 | .605 | 1.020 |
St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nathan Church | LF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .409 | .471 |
| 1 | Ryan Mitchell | CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 2 | Jose Fermin | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .160 | .250 | .200 |
| 2 | Luis Pino | LF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 3 | Nolan Gorman | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .136 | .240 | .409 |
| 4 | Jordan Walker | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .217 | .280 | .217 |
| 4 | Jose Suarez | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 5 | Nelson Velazquez | DH | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .333 | .440 | .524 |
| 5 | Jack Gurevitch | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .143 | .143 |
| 6 | Blaze Jordan | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .043 | .154 | .043 |
| 7 | Jeremy Rivas | SS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .278 | .333 | .333 |
| 7 | Jesus Baez | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 8 | Andy Yerzy | C | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .273 | .200 |
| 8 | Carlos Linarez | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 9 | Brody Moore | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .150 | .190 | .150 |
| 9 | Ryan Weingartner | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard Fitts | 2.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 63— | 7.71 |
| Michael Watson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4— | 5.40 |
| Hunter Hayes | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 27— | 13.50 |
| Jawilme Ramirez | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2— | 0.00 |
| Maxwel Rajcic | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10— | 1.50 |
| Skylar Hales | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15— | 7.36 |
| Bruce Zimmermann | 1.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38— | 10.38 |
| Jose Davila | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9— | 10.80 |
Houston Astros Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taylor Trammell | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .423 | .636 |
| 1 | Lucas Spence | CF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .176 | .222 | .235 |
| 2 | Isaac Paredes | 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 | .429 | .500 |
| 2 | James Nelson | 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .462 | .600 |
| 3 | Zach Cole | RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .125 | .348 | .125 |
| 3 | Walker Janek | C | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .455 | .571 | .909 |
| 4 | Carlos Correa | SS | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .364 | .222 |
| 4 | Pascanel Ferreras | 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 | .273 | .222 |
| 5 | Joey Loperfido | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .370 | .391 |
| 5 | John Garcia | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .091 | .083 | .364 |
| 6 | Jake Meyers | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .133 | .188 | .133 |
| 6 | Chase Call | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
| 6 | Caden Powell | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| 7 | CJ Alexander | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .083 | .000 |
| 8 | Nick Allen | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .286 | .300 |
| 8 | Collin Price | 1B | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .267 | .214 |
| 9 | Cesar Salazar | C | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .400 | .200 |
| 9 | German Ramirez | SS | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .429 | .333 |
Houston Astros Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cristian Javier | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 52— | 5.40 |
| Anthony Maldonado | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5— | 3.38 |
| Peter Lambert | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 52— | 0.00 |
| Ryan Weiss | 3.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 48— | 1.69 |
| Jayden Murray | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 27— | 7.50 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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