HOU 8, STL 2 | Jul 27, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, July 27, 2019•Busch Stadium•86°F, Partly Cloudy

HOU

Astros

STL

Cardinals

Final

WIN

Gerrit Cole

LOSS

Daniel Ponce de Leon

The Astros cruised past the Cardinals 8-2 in a dominant performance.

★Carlos Correa5 RBI

⚾Gerrit Cole7.0 IP, 1 ER, 7 K

Key Moment

Top 3: Carlos Correa hits a grand slam (12) to right center field. Jose Altuve scores. Alex Bregman scores. Michael Brantley scores.

Weather: 86°F, Partly CloudyWind: 7 mph, Out To LFFirst pitch: 11:15 PM UTCT: 3:07Att: 46,518Venue: Busch Stadium

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93.4%B

10 missed calls

+9.7% HOU

+0.51 runs STL

Win Probability

STL WinHOU Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
HOU	2	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	0	8	11	1
STL	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

Game 566617 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Houston Astros

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
George SpringerRF	4	1	1	2	1	1	.291/.378/.585	101.6	.534	.794
Jose Altuve2B	3	1	2	0	2	0	.288/.349/.507	98.8	.237	.217
Alex Bregman3B	4	2	1	0	1	0	.259/.393/.520	104.6	.331	.339
Jake MarisnickCF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.248/.309/.455	77.1	-	-
Aledmys DíazSS	1	0	0	0	0	0	.271/.308/.505	72.7	.133	.120
Yuli Gurriel1B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.298/.331/.527	107.9	.469	.443
Josh ReddickLF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.279/.322/.408	105.6	.353	.366
Robinson ChirinosC	3	1	2	0	1	0	.232/.360/.433	106.4	.666	.646
Héctor RondónP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bench
Michael BrantleyLF	3	1	0	1	1	1	.324/.386/.523	67.4	.114	.103
Carlos CorreaSS	4	1	2	5	0	0	.293/.356/.551
Totals	36	8	11	8	6	7	-	-	-	-

HR:Correa (3rd off Wacha, 3 on, 1 out)

2B:Bregman; Reddick

3B:Springer

TB:18

RBI:Springer 2; Brantley; Correa 5

GIDP:Cole; Reddick

Team LOB:7

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Tommy Edman3B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.255/.295/.443	83.5	.300

Pitching

Houston Astros

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Gerrit ColeW	7.0	4	1	1	3	7	1	101-65	92.7	2.94
Joe Smith	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	9-9	85	0.00
Héctor Rondón	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	21-15	93.4	4.42
Totals	9.0	7	2	1	3	9	1	131-89	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Cole 101-65; Smith 9-9; Rondón 21-15

Groundouts-flyouts:Cole 5-8; Smith 3-0; Rondón 0-1

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Daniel Ponce de LeonL	2.1	3	5	5	4	0	0	48-26	89.9	3.76

Top 1 • HOU

2-0

Carlos Correa singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Yairo Munoz. Alex Bregman scores.

EV: 100.2 mph278 ftLA: 14°

1-0

Michael Brantley grounds out softly, second baseman Kolten Wong to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. George Springer scores. Alex Bregman to 2nd.

EV: 42.3 mph108 ftLA: 37°

Top 3 • HOU

6-0

Carlos Correa hits a grand slam (12) to right center field. Jose Altuve scores. Alex Bregman scores. Michael Brantley scores.

EV: 101.2 mph💣 367 ftLA: 27°

Bot 4 • STL

6-1

Paul Goldschmidt homers (24) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 106.0 mph💣 421 ftLA: 33°

Top 8 • HOU

8-1

George Springer triples (2) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Jose Martinez. Josh Reddick scores. Robinson Chirinos scores.

EV: 101.6 mph406 ftLA: 29°

Bot 8 • STL

8-2

Jose Martinez grounds into a force out, second baseman Jose Altuve to shortstop Carlos Correa. Tommy Edman scores. Yairo Munoz out at 2nd. Jose Martinez to 1st.

EV: 89.0 mph10 ftLA: -14°

Bench
Paul Goldschmidt1B	4	1	1	1	0	0	.256/.340/.468	106	.290	.496
Michael WachaP	2	0	0	0	0	1	.200/.200/.240	80	-	-
Harrison BaderPH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.198/.314/.346	-	-	-

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