Cardinals Take the Win! 
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There's nothing quite like watching the St. Louis Cardinals triumph in a nail-biter! With a final score of 6-4 against the Houston Astros, our beloved Cardinals proved once again why they're a force to be reckoned with. It all kicked off with Masyn Winn's impeccable single in the bottom of the 1st, and he quickly stole second to set the pace. It was Lars Nootbaar who brought Winn home with a single to center, putting us on the scoreboard first. Let's not forget about Alec Burleson and his consistent presence at the plate.Big Hits and Big Plays 
The Astros managed to snag the lead in the 2nd inning, but we didn't stay down for long. The bottom of the 3rd was electric when Ivan Herrera launched a homer to left field, bringing in Alec Burleson and pushing us back ahead. Jose Fermín later had a clutch single in the 6th, with Bryan Torres helping clinch it by pushing across another run, leading to a 5-3 score. The fans went wild again in the 7th when Leonardo Bernal smashed a homer beautifully to center.Holding Strong to the End 
With multiple defensive switches and some tense moments, our bullpen held their ground. Thanks to our solid pitching and some remarkable plays by Jeremy Rivas and Gavin Collins, the Astros were unable to mount a comeback. The game rounded out perfectly with Gomez shutting down the top of the 9th, striking out Zach Dezenzo and forcing Whitcomb and Price to fly out. Cards Nation, let's revel in this victory as we push forward this season! 
Go Cards! 
Scoreboard for Astros @ Cardinals (March 7th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |