Houston Astros vs. St. Louis Cardinals • Mar 18, 2026

In a tightly contested matchup, the St. Louis Cardinals triumphed over the Houston Astros 4-1, highlighted by a late-game surge in the eighth inning where Tai Peete and Ramon Mendoza both homered, while reliever Matt Svanson delivered a flawless performance, shutting down the Astros for two innings to secure the victory.