Astros at Cardinals April 16, 2025

Game Time: 1:15 ET

Stadium: Busch Stadium

Attendance: 30,360

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STL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	X	4	8	0

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STL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	X	4	8	0

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4th inning - SB: Alec Burleson (2nd base off R. Blanco/ Y. Diaz)

7th inning - SB: Brendan Donovan (2nd base off T. Scott/ Y. Diaz)

8th inning - SB: Victor Scott (2nd base off T. Scott/ Y. Diaz)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:24

Umpires: HP-Ramon DeJesus, 1B-Paul Clemons, 2B-Adrian Johnson, 3B-Quinn Wolcott

Weather: 66 degrees. Clear

Wind: 4 MPH Right to Left

News From April 16, 2025

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Ronel Blanco

Falls to St. Louis

PHouston Astros

April 16, 2025

Blanco (1-2) took the loss Wednesday against the Cardinals, allowing three runs on five hits and three walks over five innings. He struck out one.

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Mauricio Dubon

Back on bench Wednesday

OFHouston Astros

April 16, 2025

Dubon is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Cardinals.

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Brendan Rodgers

Back in lineup Wednesday

2BHouston Astros

April 16, 2025

Rodgers (hip) will start at second base and bat sixth in Wednesday's game versus the Cardinals.

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Yordan Alvarez

Sitting out day game

DHHouston Astros

April 16, 2025

Alvarez is not in the lineup for Wednesday's contest in St. Louis.

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Lars Nootbaar

Smacks three-run homer

OFSt. Louis Cardinals

April 16, 2025

Nootbaar went 1-for-3 with a three-run homer and two walks in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Astros.

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Ryan Helsley

Notches third save

PSt. Louis Cardinals

April 16, 2025

Helsley earned the save in Wednesday's 4-1 win over the Astros, working around a walk in a scoreless ninth inning.

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Steven Matz

Sharp in first start

PSt. Louis Cardinals

April 16, 2025

Matz (1-0) earned the win Wednesday over the Astros, allowing one run on two hits and no walks over five innings. He struck out five.

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Nolan Gorman

On bench Wednesday

2BSt. Louis Cardinals

April 16, 2025

Gorman is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Astros.

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Pedro Pages

Resting Wednesday

CSt. Louis Cardinals

April 16, 2025

Pages is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Astros.

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Ivan Herrera

Hopes to begin running this weekend

DHSt. Louis Cardinals

April 16, 2025

Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said Wednesday that the team is hopeful Herrera (knee) can begin a running and catching program this weekend, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

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Masyn Winn

On pace for activation Tuesday

SSSt. Louis Cardinals

April 16, 2025

Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said Wednesday that Winn (back) is "on pace" to be activated from the 10-day injured list when first eligible Tuesday, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

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