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Houston Astros 1, St. Louis Cardinals 4: final score and stats

St. Louis Cardinals beat Houston Astros, Houston Astros 1 to St. Louis Cardinals 4, on Wednesday, March 18, 2026 at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, Jupiter, Florida. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for St. Louis Cardinals vs Houston Astros.

MLBWednesday, March 18, 2026
DateMar 18, 2026
Start time1:05 PM ET
VenueRoger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, Jupiter, Florida
TVMLB.TV
Attendance4,893

Line score

Team123456789R
Houston Astros0000010001
St. Louis Cardinals00100003-4

Top performers

Houston Astros
Batting AverageCarlos Correa · 1-1, BB
Home RunsJose Altuve · 1-3, K
Runs Batted InShay Whitcomb · 0-2, RBI
MLB RatingIsaac Paredes · 1-2, 2B
St. Louis Cardinals
Batting AverageNathan Church · 1-1, 2B, R, BB, SB
Home RunsRamon Mendoza · 1-1, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB
Runs Batted InRamon Mendoza · 1-1, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB
MLB RatingRamon Mendoza · 1-1, HR, 2 RBI, R, BB

Team comparison

Houston AstrosSt. Louis Cardinals
Runs per game
3.0
-
Runs allowed per game
6.5
-
10-11-3Record13-9-2
1st in AL WestStanding4th in NL Cent
0-0Road record / home record0-0
LLLast 5
L2Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Houston Astros
Carlos Correa SS · Ankle - Surgery
Out
Brandon Walter SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Joey Loperfido LF · Hip - Surgery
Out
St. Louis Cardinals
Richard Fitts SP · Lat - Surgery
Out
Max Rajcic RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Hunter Dobbins SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out

Box score

Houston Astros

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Jose Altuve1-330100010.129.182.226
James Nelson0-111000010.200.333.400
Isaac Paredes1-220100000.238.360.571
Thomas Sacco1-220100000.133.235.200
Yordan Alvarez0-220000010.250.280.458
Shay Whitcomb0-220010000.267.353.333
Carlos Correa1-110100100.316.409.474
Riley Unroe0-220000000.269.486.308
Joey Loperfido0-330000020.324.439.441
Caden Powell0-000000000.286.286.286
Cam Smith1-330100000.273.368.485
Chase Call0-000000000.333.500.333
Team5-30301510190

Houston Astros

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
J.P. France4.031104051---3.8651
Steven Okert1.000011025---5.6825
AJ Blubaugh1.00001109---1.049
Kai-Wei Teng1.00000109---2.799
Trey Dombroski1.033300215---11.5715
Team8.0644272109-0109

St. Louis Cardinals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Masyn Winn0-330000020.133.257.133
Jesus Baez0-110000000.000.000.000
Ivan Herrera0-220000000.222.222.222
Pedro Pages0-220000010.143.200.179
Ramon Urias0-220000010.000.231.000
Ramon Mendoza1-111121100.286.375.536
Jordan Walker0-330000020.162.205.162
Colton Ledbetter0-110000000.500.545.500
Nelson Velazquez0-330000000.306.405.667
Thomas Saggese1-330100010.333.429.417
Zach Levenson0-000000000.250.250.250
Jose Fermin0-330000000.167.239.190
Team6-29294642270

St. Louis Cardinals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kyle Leahy5.030016075---4.5875
Ryne Stanek1.021100012---1.8012
JoJo Romero1.000002010---2.5710
Matt Svanson2.000001027---1.1327
Team9.0511190124-0124

Recent form

Sep 30, 2026 · vs Chicago White SoxL 3-7
Sep 29, 2026 · vs Chicago White SoxL 3-6

Season series

STL leads series 4-1
Mar 22, 2026STL 3, HOU 2
Mar 18, 2026HOU 1, STL 4
Mar 13, 2026HOU 4, STL 5
Mar 9, 2026STL 3, HOU 10

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals?

St. Louis Cardinals won, 4-1, on Wednesday, March 18, 2026.

What was the final score of Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals?

Houston Astros 1, St. Louis Cardinals 4.

Who were the top performers?

Houston Astros: Carlos Correa (1-1, BB batting average). St. Louis Cardinals: Nathan Church (1-1, 2B, R, BB, SB batting average).

Where is Houston Astros vs St. Louis Cardinals played?

Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium, Jupiter, Florida.

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