#1
Inn.5
Cardinals scoring tendency
41%
Own scoring 28%
Opponent allowing 55%
Astros scoring tendency
36%
Own scoring 45%
Opponent allowing 28%
Sustained highCombined vs league +24pp
Scoring Analysis
H/A
Data range
Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.
Scoring hotspots
Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.
#2
Inn.1
Cardinals scoring tendency
34%
Own scoring 28%
Opponent allowing 40%
Astros scoring tendency
42%
Own scoring 40%
Opponent allowing 44%
Sustained highCombined vs league +19pp
#3
Inn.8
Cardinals scoring tendency
38%
Own scoring 50%
Opponent allowing 25%
Astros scoring tendency
29%
Own scoring 30%
Opponent allowing 28%
Sustained highCombined vs league +11pp
Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies
Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split
Cardinals offense × Astros defense
41%R 28% · RA 55%
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Astros offense × Cardinals defense
36%R 45% · RA 28%
Sample 18Combined vs league +24pp
Last 20 78% · Season 78% · +0pp
Game phases
1–3 Early
63%
+10pp
4–6 Middle
62%
+11pp
7–9 Late
53%
+1pp
F5 first five
63%
+11pp
F9 full game
59%
+7pp
Show team trends+
Cardinals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed
18 gamesAvg Runs Trend
Runs 80Runs Allowed 97
Astros — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed
20 gamesAvg Runs Trend
Runs 107Runs Allowed 117
Show raw detail and samples+
Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.
| Team | Item | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10+ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | R | #328% 5/18 | 22% 4/18 | 28% 5/18 | 6% 1/18 | 28% 5/18 | #239% 7/18 | 22% 4/18 | #150% 9/18 | 15% 2/13 | 80% 4/5 |
| RA | #144% 8/18 | 17% 3/18 | 22% 4/18 | #339% 7/18 | 28% 5/18 | #244% 8/18 | 11% 2/18 | 28% 5/18 | 27% 4/15 | 40% 2/5 | |
| Astros | R | #240% 8/20 | 30% 6/20 | #335% 7/20 | 15% 3/20 | #145% 9/20 | 25% 5/20 | 30% 6/20 | 30% 6/20 | 8% 1/13 | 100% 1/1 |
| RA | #340% 8/20 | 40% 8/20 | 30% 6/20 | 35% 7/20 | #155% 11/20 | 15% 3/20 | 25% 5/20 | 25% 5/20 | #246% 6/13 | 100% 1/1 |
Scoring rate is the share of actual offensive innings with at least one run. Unplayed half-innings are excluded; extras do not enter the top-three ranking.