St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds

Match summary

Cincinnati Reds beat St. Louis Cardinals 4-2

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN48-54	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	4	11	0
STL52-51	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	0

W J. Garcia 1-2L G. Soriano 3-3BS, 4SV E. Pagán 10

Last at-bat

Lars Nootbaar v Emilio Pagán

Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging.

1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph0-1
2BallSplitter · 83.6 mph1-1
3Called StrikeCutter · 86.7 mph1-2
4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph1-3

Win probability

100% Cincinnati (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 4

Bottom 9thSTL0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging.
L. Nootbaar v E. Pagán · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallSplitter · 83.6 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeCutter · 86.7 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph1-3
Strikeout
Iván Herrera called out on strikes.
I. Herrera v E. Pagán

Box score

Cincinnati4St. Louis2

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Elly De La CruzE. De La CruzSS	4	1	1	0	1	1	2	.276	.852
Sal StewartS. Stewart1B	5	1	2	1	0	1	3	.251	.799
JJ BledayJ. BledayLF	5	1	1	0	0	3	3	.236	.816
Eugenio SuárezE. Suárez3B	4	1	2	2	1	1	1	.213	.699
Ke'Bryan HayesK. HayesPR-3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.146	.418

Match events

St. Louis CardinalsCincinnati Reds

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
St. Louis Cardinals	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2
Cincinnati Reds	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	4

Top 4th

0–1
RunStephenson hit a ground rule double, Bleday scored, Steer to third.

Bottom 5th

RunJordan doubled to left, Church scored and Herrera scored.

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Match details

Date: Saturday 25 July 2026
Started: 10:15 am AEDT
Venue: Busch Stadium
Competition: MLB
Officials: Mike Muchlinski (Home Plate Umpire), Emil Jimenez (First Base Umpire), Gabe Morales (Second Base Umpire), Doug Eddings (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 29,900

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St. Louis Cardinals

Updated 11 Nov, 3:00 am

Top 9thCIN1 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Grounded Into DP
Nathaniel Lowe grounds into a double play, first baseman Alec Burleson to shortstop Masyn Winn to pitcher Luis Gastelum. Ke'Bryan Hayes out at 2nd. Nathaniel Lowe out at 1st.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-runner Ke'Bryan Hayes replaces Eugenio Suárez.
N. Lowe v L. Gastelum · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 81.5 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 82.0 mph0-2
85.5 mph exit velo-11° launch8 ftground ball
Walk
Eugenio Suárez walks.
E. Suárez v L. Gastelum · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 82.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 94.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 93.4 mph2-1
4. 4BallChangeup · 82.1 mph3-1
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph3-2
6. 6BallSinker · 93.0 mph4-2
Groundout
JJ Bleday grounds out, pitcher Luis Gastelum to second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. Sal Stewart to 2nd.
J. Bleday v L. Gastelum · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Changeup · 80.6 mph0-0
58.6 mph exit velo-38° launch4 ftground ball
SingleCIN 4–2 STL
Sal Stewart singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Elly De La Cruz scores.
Pickoff Attempt 1B · Elly De La Cruz steals (18) 2nd base. · Wild pitch by pitcher Luis Gastelum. Elly De La Cruz to 3rd.
S. Stewart v L. Gastelum · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 84.5 mph2-1
4. 4BallSweeper · 83.3 mph3-1
5. 5In play, run(s)Changeup · 80.2 mph3-1
106.7 mph exit velo15° launch236 ftline drive
Walk
Elly De La Cruz walks.
Defensive Substitution: Pedro Pagés replaces José Fermín, batting 9th, playing catcher. · Pitching Change: Luis Gastelum replaces Ryne Stanek.
E. De La Cruz v L. Gastelum · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 81.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 85.8 mph2-1
4. 4BallChangeup · 80.5 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph4-1

Bottom 8thSTL0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Pop Out
Jordan Walker pops out to second baseman Edwin Arroyo.
J. Walker v T. Antone · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulSweeper · 85.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sweeper · 84.2 mph0-1
72.0 mph exit velo42° launch223 ftpopup
Strikeout
JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-runner José Fermín replaces Jimmy Crooks.
J. Wetherholt v T. Antone · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 85.0 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSweeper · 85.1 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeSweeper · 85.0 mph0-3
Double
Jimmy Crooks doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Dane Myers.
J. Crooks v T. Antone · 5 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCutter · 89.7 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 81.2 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSweeper · 84.1 mph0-2
4. 4BallCurveball · 82.1 mph1-2
5. 5In play, no outCutter · 91.1 mph1-2
107.0 mph exit velo16° launch302 ftline drive
Pop Out
Blaze Jordan pops out to first baseman Sal Stewart.
Pitching Change: Tejay Antone replaces Brock Burke.
B. Jordan v T. Antone · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 83.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 83.2 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 89.5 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Curveball · 83.0 mph1-2
78.6 mph exit velo62° launch154 ftpopup

Top 8thCIN0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Edwin Arroyo grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Ryne Stanek.
E. Arroyo v R. Stanek · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 98.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 88.9 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.6 mph3-1
5. 5In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.4 mph3-1
95.2 mph exit velo5° launch103 ftground ball
Strikeout
Dane Myers strikes out swinging.
D. Myers v R. Stanek · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.6 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSinker · 97.7 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSplitter · 91.4 mph0-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.0 mph0-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.5 mph0-2
6. 6BallSlider · 89.0 mph1-2
7. 7Swinging StrikeSplitter · 91.0 mph1-3
Strikeout
Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.
Defensive switch from left field to center field for Lars Nootbaar. · Nelson Velázquez remains in the game as the left fielder. · Pitching Change: Ryne Stanek replaces George Soriano.
T. Stephenson v R. Stanek · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 88.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallSplitter · 90.3 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSplitter · 89.1 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 89.6 mph1-3

Bottom 7thSTL0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Nelson Velázquez called out on strikes.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Nelson Velázquez replaces Nathan Church.
N. Velázquez v B. Burke · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 86.9 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.9 mph1-2
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.0 mph1-3
Flyout
Masyn Winn flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.
M. Winn v B. Burke · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 86.2 mph0-1
81.4 mph exit velo32° launch293 ftfly ball
Groundout
Lars Nootbaar grounds out, first baseman Sal Stewart to pitcher Brock Burke.
Pitching Change: Brock Burke replaces Julian Garcia.
L. Nootbaar v B. Burke · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 93.7 mph2-0
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 94.1 mph2-0
81.2 mph exit velo-24° launch9 ftground ball

Top 7thCIN2 R · 3 H · 1 LOB

Forceout
Spencer Steer grounds into a force out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to second baseman JJ Wetherholt. Nathaniel Lowe out at 2nd.
S. Steer v G. Soriano · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 88.0 mph0-1
71.3 mph exit velo-17° launch7 ftground ball
Single
Nathaniel Lowe singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church.
N. Lowe v G. Soriano · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 89.8 mph1-2
4. 4In play, no outSlider · 86.9 mph1-2
81.0 mph exit velo14° launch215 ftline drive
Home RunCIN 3–2 STL
Eugenio Suárez homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Sal Stewart scores.
E. Suárez v G. Soriano · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Slider · 87.9 mph1-0
110.5 mph exit velo34° launch435 ftfly ball
Strikeout
JJ Bleday strikes out swinging.
J. Bleday v G. Soriano · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulChangeup · 87.2 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 87.8 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 89.9 mph0-3
Single
Sal Stewart singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
S. Stewart v G. Soriano · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 87.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph1-0
84.6 mph exit velo25° launch245 ftline drive
Lineout
Elly De La Cruz lines out to second baseman JJ Wetherholt.
Pitching Change: George Soriano replaces Dustin May.
E. De La Cruz v G. Soriano · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 87.8 mph1-0
98.9 mph exit velo11° launch170 ftline drive

Bottom 6thSTL0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Iván Herrera called out on strikes.
Pitching Change: Julian Garcia replaces Caleb Ferguson.
I. Herrera v J. Garcia · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.6 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 82.4 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.2 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeSweeper · 83.2 mph2-3
Groundout
Alec Burleson grounds out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Sal Stewart. JJ Wetherholt to 3rd.
Passed ball by catcher Tyler Stephenson. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd.
A. Burleson v C. Ferguson · 8 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 92.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 86.8 mph2-0
3. 3Swinging StrikeSinker · 92.6 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSinker · 92.5 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSinker · 91.8 mph2-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.7 mph3-2
7. 7FoulSinker · 91.7 mph3-2
8. 8In play, out(s)Sinker · 91.1 mph3-2
93.3 mph exit velo-21° launch7 ftground ball
Pop Out
Jordan Walker pops out to first baseman Sal Stewart in foul territory.
J. Walker v C. Ferguson · 2 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtSlurve · 79.9 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 91.8 mph1-0
86.3 mph exit velo74° launch120 ftpopup
Walk
JJ Wetherholt walks.
Pitching Change: Caleb Ferguson replaces Rhett Lowder.
J. Wetherholt v C. Ferguson · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 92.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallCutter · 88.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallSinker · 91.9 mph3-1
5. 5FoulSinker · 92.1 mph3-2
6. 6BallSinker · 91.9 mph4-2

Top 6thCIN0 R · 2 H · 3 LOB

Flyout
Edwin Arroyo flies out to center fielder Nathan Church.
E. Arroyo v D. May · 3 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 93.5 mph1-0
2. 2FoulCurveball · 84.0 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 96.4 mph1-1
96.7 mph exit velo39° launch339 ftfly ball
Pop Out
Dane Myers pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson on the infield fly rule.
D. Myers v D. May · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 98.1 mph0-0
52.1 mph exit velo61° launch104 ftpopup
Hit By Pitch
Tyler Stephenson hit by pitch. Eugenio Suárez to 3rd. Nathaniel Lowe to 2nd.
T. Stephenson v D. May · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 86.1 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.6 mph0-2
3. 3Hit By PitchSweeper · 84.0 mph1-2
Bunt Pop Out
Spencer Steer bunt pops out softly to pitcher Dustin May.
S. Steer v D. May · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 95.8 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 92.6 mph0-1
26.7 mph exit velo48° launch47 ftbunt popup
Single
Nathaniel Lowe singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Eugenio Suárez to 2nd.
N. Lowe v D. May · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outChangeup · 88.6 mph0-0
99.3 mph exit velo13° launch263 ftline drive
Single
Eugenio Suárez singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church.
E. Suárez v D. May · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 93.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 95.0 mph2-0
3. 3BallSinker · 96.3 mph3-0
4. 4In play, no outSinker · 96.4 mph3-0
99.7 mph exit velo16° launch275 ftline drive

Bottom 5thSTL2 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Jimmy Crooks grounds out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Sal Stewart.
J. Crooks v R. Lowder · 2 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 85.0 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph1-0
86.1 mph exit velo-34° launch6 ftground ball
DoubleCIN 1–2 STL
Blaze Jordan doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Iván Herrera scores. Nathan Church scores.
B. Jordan v R. Lowder · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 85.1 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.6 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSlider · 84.0 mph1-2
4. 4In play, run(s)Slider · 85.2 mph1-2
104.6 mph exit velo21° launch383 ftline drive
Walk
Nathan Church walks.
N. Church v R. Lowder · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 92.5 mph2-0
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 86.7 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph3-1
5. 5Ball In DirtChangeup · 86.6 mph4-1
Groundout
Masyn Winn grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
M. Winn v R. Lowder · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 92.9 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.6 mph0-2
3. 3BallSlider · 86.7 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 92.8 mph1-2
102.3 mph exit velo-8° launch20 ftground ball
Flyout
Lars Nootbaar flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday. Iván Herrera to 3rd.
Iván Herrera steals (6) 2nd base.
L. Nootbaar v R. Lowder · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 91.8 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.2 mph0-1
94.5 mph exit velo43° launch332 ftfly ball
Hit By Pitch
Iván Herrera hit by pitch.
I. Herrera v R. Lowder · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 83.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 86.3 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSinker · 92.7 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 85.8 mph2-2
5. 5Hit By PitchSinker · 92.0 mph3-2

Top 5thCIN0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
JJ Bleday strikes out swinging.
J. Bleday v D. May · 5 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 90.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 96.9 mph1-1
3. 3Ball In DirtChangeup · 90.7 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeSweeper · 86.3 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeChangeup · 91.6 mph2-3
Strikeout
Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
Pickoff Attempt 1B · Elly De La Cruz steals (17) 2nd base.
S. Stewart v D. May · 6 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 83.6 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 96.1 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.5 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSweeper · 87.4 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.3 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeCutter · 94.6 mph3-3
Single
Elly De La Cruz singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker.
E. De La Cruz v D. May · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 86.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outCutter · 93.4 mph1-1
110.2 mph exit velo3° launch81 ftground ball
Flyout
Edwin Arroyo flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
E. Arroyo v D. May · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 88.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph1-1
98.2 mph exit velo35° launch375 ftfly ball

Bottom 4thSTL0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
A. Burleson v R. Lowder · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 85.6 mph0-1
2. 2Foul TipChangeup · 88.0 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging Strike (Blocked)Sweeper · 85.3 mph0-3
Grounded Into DP
Jordan Walker grounds into a double play, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart. JJ Wetherholt out at 2nd. Jordan Walker out at 1st.
J. Walker v R. Lowder · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 92.8 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 92.0 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSlider · 83.8 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 91.6 mph2-1
76.5 mph exit velo-8° launch19 ftground ball
Walk
JJ Wetherholt walks.
J. Wetherholt v R. Lowder · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 92.6 mph0-1
2. 2BallCurveball · 82.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 84.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallSinker · 93.2 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph4-1

Top 4thCIN1 R · 2 H · 2 LOB

Groundout
Dane Myers grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
D. Myers v D. May · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 86.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 93.9 mph2-0
3. 3BallCutter · 94.1 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.0 mph3-1
5. 5In play, out(s)Sinker · 97.4 mph3-1
92.1 mph exit velo-53° launch2 ftground ball
DoubleCIN 1–0 STL
Tyler Stephenson hits a ground-rule double (13) on a fly ball to right field. JJ Bleday scores. Spencer Steer to 3rd.
T. Stephenson v D. May · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 92.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.1 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSweeper · 87.2 mph1-2
4. 4In play, run(s)Sinker · 97.8 mph1-2
104.2 mph exit velo23° launch362 ftfly ball
Walk
Spencer Steer walks. JJ Bleday to 2nd.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
S. Steer v D. May · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 97.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 94.1 mph2-0
3. 3BallSinker · 96.8 mph3-0
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.9 mph4-0
Flyout
Nathaniel Lowe flies out to center fielder Nathan Church.
N. Lowe v D. May · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 94.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 93.3 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSweeper · 87.7 mph1-2
4. 4BallSinker · 97.9 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 97.9 mph2-2
75.9 mph exit velo33° launch269 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.
E. Suárez v D. May · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 96.4 mph0-1
2. 2Foul TipCutter · 94.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 86.8 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSinker · 96.9 mph1-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 86.7 mph2-2
6. 6BallCutter · 93.4 mph3-2
7. 7Swinging StrikeSinker · 97.7 mph3-3
Single
JJ Bleday singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church.
J. Bleday v D. May · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 95.8 mph0-1
104.7 mph exit velo12° launch230 ftline drive

Bottom 3rdSTL0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Jimmy Crooks flies out sharply to center fielder Dane Myers.
J. Crooks v R. Lowder · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 78.9 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 87.8 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph2-1
105.5 mph exit velo22° launch393 ftfly ball
Groundout
Blaze Jordan grounds out to first baseman Sal Stewart.
B. Jordan v R. Lowder · 10 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 94.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 85.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallSlider · 84.4 mph2-1
4. 4BallSlider · 86.2 mph3-1
5. 5FoulSinker · 93.8 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSlider · 85.3 mph3-2
7. 7FoulSinker · 93.4 mph3-2
8. 8FoulSinker · 93.3 mph3-2
9. 9FoulSinker · 94.7 mph3-2
10. 10In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.3 mph3-2
83.9 mph exit velo-21° launch8 ftground ball
Groundout
Nathan Church grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
N. Church v R. Lowder · 8 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 87.2 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph2-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 87.8 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 93.4 mph3-2
7. 7FoulSinker · 93.8 mph3-2
8. 8In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.7 mph3-2
96.6 mph exit velo3° launch ft

Top 3rdCIN0 R · 2 H · 2 LOB

Lineout
Sal Stewart lines out to center fielder Nathan Church.
S. Stewart v D. May · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sweeper · 86.2 mph0-0
94.0 mph exit velo21° launch343 ftline drive
Strikeout
Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
E. De La Cruz v D. May · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 93.6 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 97.0 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.4 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeCurveball · 85.6 mph1-3
Single
Edwin Arroyo singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Tyler Stephenson to 2nd.
E. Arroyo v D. May · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 92.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outSweeper · 85.4 mph0-1
80.1 mph exit velo5° launch85 ftground ball
Strikeout
Dane Myers strikes out on a foul tip.
D. Myers v D. May · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 96.6 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 97.1 mph0-2
3. 3Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 96.9 mph0-3
Single
Tyler Stephenson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar, deflected by third baseman Blaze Jordan.
T. Stephenson v D. May · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 84.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 86.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.7 mph2-1
4. 4In play, no outSinker · 97.0 mph2-1
101.3 mph exit velo5° launch105 ftground ball

Bottom 2ndSTL0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Masyn Winn called out on strikes.
M. Winn v R. Lowder · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 93.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeSlider · 86.1 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeSlider · 85.6 mph2-3
Flyout
Lars Nootbaar flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
L. Nootbaar v R. Lowder · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph1-0
2. 2BallCurveball · 81.8 mph2-0
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 94.6 mph2-0
97.7 mph exit velo45° launch328 ftfly ball
Groundout
Iván Herrera grounds out, third baseman Eugenio Suárez to first baseman Sal Stewart.
I. Herrera v R. Lowder · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 93.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 85.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 87.9 mph1-1
92.6 mph exit velo-20° launch6 ftground ball

Top 2ndCIN0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Spencer Steer called out on strikes.
S. Steer v D. May · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.0 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.6 mph0-2
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 97.8 mph0-3
Strikeout
Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
N. Lowe v D. May · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 85.8 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 93.6 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSweeper · 87.4 mph1-3
Groundout
Eugenio Suárez grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson.
E. Suárez v D. May · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 97.1 mph0-0
92.5 mph exit velo0° launch53 ftground ball

Bottom 1stSTL0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
A. Burleson v R. Lowder · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 81.0 mph1-0
2. 2Foul TipSinker · 94.2 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.5 mph1-3
Strikeout
Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
J. Walker v R. Lowder · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 94.4 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 87.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallSlider · 85.8 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.7 mph1-3
Groundout
JJ Wetherholt grounds out sharply, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
J. Wetherholt v R. Lowder · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph0-0
101.3 mph exit velo6° launch120 ftground ball

Top 1stCIN0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
JJ Bleday strikes out swinging.
J. Bleday v D. May · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 86.2 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeChangeup · 91.0 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 91.9 mph0-3
Groundout
Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
S. Stewart v D. May · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 96.8 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.8 mph0-2
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.5 mph0-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 87.7 mph1-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Sweeper · 87.4 mph1-2
101.7 mph exit velo-8° launch19 ftground ball
Lineout
Elly De La Cruz lines out to shortstop Masyn Winn.
E. De La Cruz v D. May · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph0-0
103.3 mph exit velo8° launch166 ftline drive

▲4thDoubleCIN 1–0 STL
Tyler Stephenson hits a ground-rule double (13) on a fly ball to right field. JJ Bleday scores. Spencer Steer to 3rd.
T. Stephenson v D. May · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 92.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.1 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSweeper · 87.2 mph1-2
4. 4In play, run(s)Sinker · 97.8 mph1-2
104.2 mph exit velo23° launch362 ftfly ball
▼5thDoubleCIN 1–2 STL
Blaze Jordan doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Iván Herrera scores. Nathan Church scores.
B. Jordan v R. Lowder · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 85.1 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 84.6 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSlider · 84.0 mph1-2
4. 4In play, run(s)Slider · 85.2 mph1-2
104.6 mph exit velo21° launch383 ftline drive
▲7thHome RunCIN 3–2 STL
Eugenio Suárez homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Sal Stewart scores.
E. Suárez v G. Soriano · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Slider · 87.9 mph1-0
110.5 mph exit velo34° launch435 ftfly ball
▲9thSingleCIN 4–2 STL
Sal Stewart singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Elly De La Cruz scores.
Pickoff Attempt 1B · Elly De La Cruz steals (18) 2nd base. · Wild pitch by pitcher Luis Gastelum. Elly De La Cruz to 3rd.
S. Stewart v L. Gastelum · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 84.5 mph2-1
4. 4BallSweeper · 83.3 mph3-1
5. 5In play, run(s)Changeup · 80.2 mph3-1
106.7 mph exit velo15° launch236 ftline drive

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA
Rhett LowderR. Lowder	5.0	1	2	2	2	4	76-45	5.61
Caleb FergusonC. Ferguson	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	16-8	3.86
Julian GarciaJ. GarciaW, 1-2	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	5-3	3.14
Brock BurkeB. BurkeH, 12	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	9-6	2.74
Tejay AntoneT. AntoneH, 5	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	14-12	2.30
Emilio PagánE. PagánS, 10	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	11-10	5.31

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
JJ WetherholtJ. Wetherholt2B	2	0	0	0	2	1	1	.258	.755
Jordan WalkerJ. WalkerRF	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.288	.863
Alec BurlesonA. Burleson1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.281	.806
Iván HerreraI. HerreraDH	3	1	0	0	0	2	1	.239	.735
Lars NootbaarL. NootbaarLF-CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.246	.721
Masyn WinnM. WinnSS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.235	.629
Nathan ChurchN. ChurchCF	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.228	.634
Nelson VelázquezN. VelázquezPH-LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.215	.743
Blaze JordanB. Jordan3B	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	.245	.624
Jimmy CrooksJ. CrooksC	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.184	.621
José FermínJ. FermínPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.257	.698
Pedro PagésP. PagésC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.574
Totals	28	2	2	2	3	9	9

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Dustin MayD. May	6.0	7	1	1	1	8	0	89-59	4.59
George SorianoG. SorianoL, 3-3BS, 4	1.0	3	2	2	0	1	1	15-11	3.57
Ryne StanekR. Stanek	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	16-11	4.58
Luis GastelumL. Gastelum	1.0	1	1	1	2	0	0	20-9	6.43

Batting: 2B: Jordan (5, Lowder); Crooks (3, Antone); TB: Crooks 2; Jordan 2; RBI: Jordan 2 (20); 2-out RBI: Jordan 2; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Crooks; Walker, J; Herrera; GIDP: Walker, J; Team RISP: 1-for-8; Team LOB: 3
Baserunning: SB: Herrera (6, 2nd base off Lowder/Stephenson, T)
Fielding: DP: (Burleson-Winn-Gastelum, L)

Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis
WP: Gastelum, L
HBP: Stephenson, T (by May); Herrera (by Lowder)
ABS Challenge: Crooks (Ball-Confirmed); Bleday (Strike-Confirmed)
Pitches-strikes: Lowder 76-45; Ferguson, C 16-8; Garcia, J 5-3; Burke, B 9-6; Antone 14-12; Pagán 11-10; May 89-59; Soriano, G 15-11; Stanek 16-11; Gastelum, L 20-9
Groundouts-flyouts: Lowder 7-3; Ferguson, C 1-0; Garcia, J 0-0; Burke, B 1-1; Antone 0-0; Pagán 0-1; May 3-3; Soriano, G 1-0; Stanek 1-0; Gastelum, L 2-0
Batters faced: Lowder 18; Ferguson, C 3; Garcia, J 1; Burke, B 3; Antone 4; Pagán 3; May 27; Soriano, G 6; Stanek 3; Gastelum, L 5
Inherited runners-scored: Garcia, J 1-0
Umpires: HP: Mike Muchlinski. 1B: Emil Jimenez. 2B: Gabe Morales. 3B: Doug Eddings.
Weather: 74 degrees, Cloudy
Wind: 7 mph, R To L
First pitch: 7:15 PM
Duration: 2:34
Attendance: 29,900

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