Summary
1/18/2023 4:38AM PST
W: Miles Mikolas (13-13, 3.29), L: Justin Verlander (18-5, 1.75)
Game Log
Inning 9:
Astros batting. Altuve flied out to Carlson (F8). Pena grounded out to Edman (6-3). Alvarez struck out chasing a changeup low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8
Inning 8:
Astros batting. Gurriel lined to center for a single (E4). Gurriel advances to 3rd on a throwing error. Brantley flied out to Nootbaar (F9). Pressly in bullpen. McCormick struck out chasing a fastball high and in. Maldonado struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 1 Pitches: 16 Runners Left On: 1
Cardinals batting. Pressly pitching. O'Neill struck out chasing a slider low and away. Carlson bunted to third baseman for a single. Molina grounded to right for a single. Carlson advances to 2nd. Donovan flied out to Brantley (F7). Edman grounded to center for a single. Carlson scores. Molina advances to 3rd. Edman advances to 2nd. Goldschmidt struck out on a low slider.
Runs: 1 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 25 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 7:
Astros batting. Alvarez lined to right for a single. Bregman struck out chasing a sinker low and away. Neris in bullpen. Tucker grounded into a double play (3-6-3 DP). Alvarez out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Cardinals batting. Neris pitching. Arenado was called out on strikes looking on a slider low and in. Hicks in bullpen. Nootbaar grounded out to Altuve (4-3). Pujols struck out chasing a fastball high and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
Astros batting. Abreu in bullpen. Maldonado popped out to Edman (P6). Altuve struck out chasing a slider low and away. Pena flied out to Carlson (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 0
Cardinals batting. Abreu in bullpen. Abreu pitching. Arenado doubled to left. Nootbaar grounded to left for a single. Pujols struck out on a low slider. O'Neill hit and deflected off right fielder Tucker for a single. Arenado advances to 3rd. Nootbaar advances to 2nd. Carlson hit to left for a single. Arenado scores. Nootbaar scores. O'Neill advances to 3rd. Carlson advances to 2nd. Molina lined to center for a single. O'Neill scores. Carlson advances to 3rd. Donovan hit to left for a single. Carlson scores. Molina advances to 3rd. Edman tripled to left, out while advancing extra bases (7-6-1-2). Molina scores. Donovan scores. Goldschmidt flied out to Tucker (F9).
Runs: 6 Hits: 7 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 32 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 5:
Astros batting. Tucker walked. Gurriel batted out to Arenado (L5). Brantley doubled to left. Tucker advances to 3rd. Tucker was caught stealing. Brantley reached 3rd. McCormick struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 19 Runners Left On: 1
Cardinals batting. O'Neill flied out to Tucker (F9). Carlson bunted to third baseman for a single. Molina struck out swinging late at a changeup high and in. Donovan hit to center for a single. Carlson advances to 2nd. Edman grounded to center for a single. Carlson scores. Donovan advances to 3rd. Edman advances to 2nd.* Goldschmidt flied out to Tucker (F9).
Runs: 1 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 25 Runners Left On: 2
Inning 4:
Astros batting. Pena grounded out to Edman (6-3). Alvarez struck out chasing a curveball low and in. Bregman struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 15 Runners Left On: 0
Cardinals batting. Goldschmidt struck out chasing a changeup low and in. Arenado walked. Nootbaar flied out to Brantley (F7). Pujols struck out on an inside fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 20 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 3:
Astros batting. McCormick grounded to center for a single. Maldonado lined out to Carlson (L8). McCormick stole 2nd. Altuve struck out on a fastball high and in (2U-5 DP). McCormick out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 1
Cardinals batting. Carlson bunted to the catcher for a single. Carlson was caught stealing. Molina struck out chasing a slider low and away. Donovan walked. Edman grounded out to Gurriel (3U).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 1 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 2:
Astros batting. Tucker flied out to O'Neill (F7). Gurriel grounded out to Arenado (5-3). Brantley struck out chasing a curveball low and in.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Cardinals batting. Nootbaar grounded out to Gurriel (3U). Pujols grounded out to Pena (6-3). O'Neill struck out swinging late at an outside slider.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 1:
Astros batting. Mikolas pitching. Altuve grounded to second baseman for a single. Pena reached first on fielder's choice (1-4 FC). Altuve out. Alvarez flied out to Nootbaar (F9). Bregman struck out chasing a slider low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 1
Cardinals batting. Verlander pitching. Edman popped out to Pena (P6). Goldschmidt struck out chasing a slider low and away. Arenado grounded out to Altuve (4-3).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 10 Runners Left On: 0
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Busch Stadiumâ„¢ (455 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is All-Star.
Pitching Difficulty is All-Star.
2022 Online Game
Attendance: 38,667 (85% capacity)
Weather: 58 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 1:00pm
Game Scores: 93 (Mikolas), 61 (Verlander)
UMPIRES
HP: Darryl Parker. 1B: Matthew Ross. 2B: Dave Lawrence. 3B: Ricky Holliday.