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Cardinals Dominate Astros to Reach .500, Set Stage for Key Pitching Duel

St. Louis rides standout performances by Arenado, Donovan, and Gray to an 8-3 victory, building momentum ahead of Tuesday's matchup with Houston.

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Overview

  • The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Houston Astros 8-3 on April 14, 2025, improving their season record to .500.
  • Nolan Arenado led the offensive charge with a homer, two doubles, and two RBIs, while Brendan Donovan extended his hitting streak to 10 games with a 4-for-4 performance.
  • Sonny Gray delivered a dominant pitching performance, throwing seven scoreless innings and allowing only three hits.
  • Pedro Pages and Lars Nootbaar contributed key hits, as the Cardinals tallied 14 hits in total to overpower Astros starter Framber Valdez.
  • Tuesday's matchup will feature Cardinals' Erick Fedde, coming off a strong six-inning no-hit performance, against Astros' Hunter Brown, who has excelled in all three starts this season.