Scoring Analysis

Final

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Cardinals

Away

3-10

Astros

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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	5	0
Astros	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	4	X	10	14	1

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

Inn.7

Cardinals scoring tendency

43%

Own scoring 50%

Opponent allowing 36%

Astros scoring tendency

39%

Own scoring 43%

Opponent allowing 36%

Sustained highCombined vs league +20pp

Inn.5

Cardinals scoring tendency

38%

Own scoring 36%

Opponent allowing 40%

Astros scoring tendency

34%

Own scoring 40%

Opponent allowing 29%

Sustained highCombined vs league +7pp

Inn.4

Cardinals scoring tendency

38%

Own scoring 50%

Opponent allowing 27%

Astros scoring tendency

31%

Own scoring 27%

Opponent allowing 36%

Sustained highCombined vs league +3pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split

Cardinals offense × Astros defense

43%R 50% · RA 36%

Astros offense × Cardinals defense

39%R 43% · RA 36%

Sample 14Combined vs league +20pp

Last 20 82% · Season 82% · +0pp

Game phases

1–3 Early

43%

-17pp

4–6 Middle

67%

+1pp

7–9 Late

57%

-2pp

F5 first five

54%

-8pp

F9 full game

56%

-6pp

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Cardinals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

14 games

Avg Runs Trend

Runs 63Runs Allowed 58

Astros — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

15 games

Avg Runs Trend

Runs 49Runs Allowed 57

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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	14% 2/14	21% 3/14	29% 4/14	#150% 7/14	#336% 5/14	21% 3/14	#250% 7/14	14% 2/14	31% 4/13	-
Cardinals	RA	29% 4/14	29% 4/14	29% 4/14	#136% 5/14	29% 4/14	#236% 5/14	#336% 5/14	29% 4/14	23% 3/13	-
Astros	R	0% 0/15	20% 3/15	27% 4/15	27% 4/15	#240% 6/15	#336% 5/14	#143% 6/14	21% 3/14	23% 3/13	-
Astros	RA	7% 1/15	20% 3/15	#333% 5/15	27% 4/15	#140% 6/15	27% 4/15	#236% 5/14	14% 2/14	20% 2/10	-

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.