Lars Nootbaar hit a three-run homer to help lift the St. Louis Cardinals over the visiting Houston Astros 4-1 Wednesday afternoon. Thomas Saggese went 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI as St. Louis finished 4-2 on the homestand. In

The Houston Astros extended their streak of alternating wins and losses to 12 games with a 2-0 road victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday and set the stage to claim the rubber match of this three-game series and

Hunter Brown extended his consecutive scoreless inning streak and the visiting Houston Astros blanked the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Tuesday to knot this three-game interleague series. Brown (2-1) worked six shutout innings for a second consecutive start to extend

The St. Louis Cardinals have climbed back to .500 by winning four of their last six games. Their victories have come over some of the best pitchers in the game: Paul Skenes, Aaron Nola, Zack Wheeler and Framber Valdez. The

Nolan Arenado had a homer, two doubles and two RBIs to lead the St. Louis Cardinals past the visiting Houston Astros 8-3 on Monday. Brendan Donovan went 4-for-4 with two runs and an RBI double for the Cardinals, extending his

With their rotation beset by injuries, the Houston Astros need left-hander Framber Valdez to be their stopper. That assignment will continue Monday night when the Astros visit the St. Louis Cardinals to open a three-game series. Valdez (1-1, 2.50 ERA)