MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/15/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
HOUSTON ASTROS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 828 - TUESDAY, APRIL 15TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Houston Astros (6-11) 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 10 1
St. Louis Cardinals (10-7) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2
McSweeney Deals St. Louis 3-0 Setback
Houston picked up a win at Busch Stadium, bumping off the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-0. Pitcher Vince McSweeney was a major reason the Astros emerged victorious. Houston is still hoping to get on a roll. The win is just their 6th in 17 games.

McSweeney, the Houston left-hander, went 8 innings, allowing no runs on 6 hits. He collected 7 strikeouts.

"It's a long season," said McSweeney. "We'll keep working to improve."
HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Thomas RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .233 0 2
D. Jones LF 5 0 1 0 0 3 3 .333 1 7
C. Spears CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .300 1 4
J. Jacobson DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 3 .241 0 6
   a-J. Gonzáles DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 0 0
S. Castro 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .317 0 4
S. McGuire 1B 4 1 3 2 0 1 3 .333 2 9
A. Morrison C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .240 1 6
B. Antonelli 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .154 0 0
E. van Zandvliet SS 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .196 0 4
Totals 37 3 10 2 1 13 14      
a - J. Gonzáles inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Spears (5, 1st Inning off E. Franklin, 1 on, 1 out) , L. Thomas (2, 5th Inning off E. Franklin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. McGuire (2, 6th Inning off E. Franklin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Thomas 2 , D. Jones , C. Spears 2 , J. Jacobson , S. Castro , S. McGuire 6 , B. Antonelli , E. van Zandvliet
2-out RBI: S. McGuire
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Jacobson , S. Castro , S. McGuire
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Jones (3)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Castro (3)
OF assists: 1 (Thomas(Romero at 2nd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Álvarez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .281 2 12
A. Romero 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .262 1 5
C. Gómez C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .294 2 7
B. Schales DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .280 0 2
C. Hewer RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .292 0 2
J. Encarnación CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .226 0 2
L. Tirado 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .143 0 1
C. Jarvis SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259 0 9
J. Heyward LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .178 1 10
Totals 33 0 6 0 1 9 10      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Hewer (4, 6th Inning off V. McSweeney, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Álvarez , A. Romero , C. Gómez , B. Schales , C. Hewer 2 , C. Jarvis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Romero , L. Tirado 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Álvarez (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Jarvis 2 (3)
OF assists: 1 (Encarnación(McGuire at 2nd base))
HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. McSweeney W (2-1) 8.0 6 0 0 1 7 0 110 1.30   
J. Mejía SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 10.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. McSweeney 76
Batters Faced: V. McSweeney 31, J. Mejía 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. McSweeney 8-8, J. Mejía 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. McSweeney 110-70, J. Mejía 13-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Franklin L (3-1) 5.2 8 3 1 1 9 1 101 0.33   
N. Acosta 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.38   
K. Crockett 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.38   
T. Toussaint 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 9.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Franklin 53
Batters Faced: E. Franklin 26, N. Acosta 4, K. Crockett 4, T. Toussaint 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Franklin 3-3, N. Acosta 1-1, K. Crockett 1-0, T. Toussaint 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: E. Franklin 101-65, N. Acosta 13-9, K. Crockett 13-10, T. Toussaint 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: N. Acosta 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vince McSweeney
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Rain (53 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM CT
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 28937
Tuesday, April 15th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.2 Build 50