St. Louis Cardinals v Baltimore Orioles

Final

7–5

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL65-69	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	5	7	0
STL67-68	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	X	7	9	0

W L. Gastelum 4-3L T. Rogers 9-9SV R. O'Brien 34

Last at-bat

Leody Taveras v Riley O'Brien

Leody Taveras grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Riley O'Brien.

1Called StrikeSinker · 96.4 mph0-1
2Swinging Strike (Blocked)Sweeper · 82.1 mph0-2
3In play, out(s)Sweeper · 83.8 mph0-2

99.8 mph exit velo-18° launch5 ftground ball

Win probability

100% St. Louis (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 7

Top 9thBAL0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Leody Taveras grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Riley O'Brien.
Colton Cowser advances to 2nd on defensive indifference.
L. Taveras v R. O'Brien · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 96.4 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging Strike (Blocked)Sweeper · 82.1 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Sweeper · 83.8 mph0-2
99.8 mph exit velo-18° launch5 ftground ball
Single
Colton Cowser singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church.
C. Cowser

Box score

Baltimore5St. Louis7

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Jackson HollidayJ. Holliday2B	4	1	2	0	1	0	.239	.688
Pete AlonsoP. AlonsoDH	4	0	0	0	4	2	.274	.874
Gunnar HendersonG. HendersonSS	4	0	1	1	0	1	.219	.692
Samuel BasalloS. BasalloC	4	0	0	0	1	2	.233	.731
Christian Encarnacion-StrandC. Encarnacion-Strand3B	4	2	2	0	1	1	.273	.835

Match events

St. Louis CardinalsBaltimore Orioles

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
St. Louis Cardinals	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	-	7
Baltimore Orioles	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	1	0	5

Bottom 2nd

Home runJordan homered to center (416 feet), Burleson scored and Báez scored.
3–0

Bottom 4th

Home runUrías homered to center (401 feet), Burleson scored.

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Match details

Date: Friday 28 August 2026
Started: 4:15 am Sydney time
Venue: Busch Stadium
Competition: MLB
Officials: Alex Tosi (Home Plate Umpire), Andy Fletcher (First Base Umpire), Cory Blaser (Second Base Umpire), Jansen Visconti (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 20,723

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Team lists

St. Louis Cardinals

Updated 10 Nov, 11:13 pm

Bottom 8thSTL1 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Flyout
Pedro Pagés flies out to center fielder Colton Cowser.
P. Pagés v A. Nunez · 2 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 92.1 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-0
99.4 mph exit velo44° launch340 ftfly ball
SingleBAL 5–7 STL
Nathan Church singles on a line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Ramón Urías scores.
Pickoff Attempt 1B · Wild pitch by pitcher Anthony Nunez. Ramón Urías to 2nd.
N. Church v A. Nunez · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 88.5 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph3-2
79.2 mph exit velo26° launch241 ftline drive
Walk
Ramón Urías walks.
R. Urías v A. Nunez · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 90.1 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 87.8 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 85.2 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 85.6 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph3-2
6. 6Ball In DirtSweeper · 87.8 mph4-2
Strikeout
Nolan Gorman strikes out swinging.
N. Gorman v A. Nunez · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 88.5 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 87.4 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeChangeup · 87.2 mph0-3
Strikeout
Joshua Báez strikes out swinging.
Pitching Change: Anthony Nunez replaces Cam Sanders.
J. Báez v A. Nunez · 4 pitches
1. 1Foul TipSweeper · 85.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 84.6 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeSweeper · 84.2 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSweeper · 86.7 mph1-3

Top 8thBAL1 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Flyout
Christian Encarnacion-Strand flies out to left fielder Joshua Báez.
Defensive Substitution: Nolan Gorman replaces third baseman Blaze Jordan, batting 6th, playing third base.
C. Encarnacion-Strand v G. Soriano · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.6 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.7 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSweeper · 87.8 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Sweeper · 87.3 mph1-2
90.1 mph exit velo43° launch312 ftfly ball
Fielders Choice Out
Orioles challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Samuel Basallo reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher George Soriano to third baseman Blaze Jordan. Gunnar Henderson out at 3rd.
S. Basallo v G. Soriano · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 89.2 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 90.8 mph1-1
87.8 mph exit velo-15° launch9 ftground ball
DoubleBAL 5–6 STL
Gunnar Henderson doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Jackson Holliday scores.
Jackson Holliday steals (8) 2nd base.
G. Henderson v G. Soriano · 2 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 90.1 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 90.2 mph1-0
102.0 mph exit velo19° launch354 ftline drive
Strikeout
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
P. Alonso v G. Soriano · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 88.1 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 89.2 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 97.3 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 86.6 mph1-3
Single
Jackson Holliday singles on a ground ball to third baseman Blaze Jordan.
Pitching Change: George Soriano replaces Caleb Ferguson.
J. Holliday v G. Soriano · 7 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 89.1 mph2-0
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph3-1
5. 5FoulSlider · 87.3 mph3-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.5 mph3-2
7. 7In play, no outChangeup · 88.8 mph3-2
72.6 mph exit velo-65° launch2 ftground ball

Bottom 7thSTL0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Alec Burleson grounds out, second baseman Jackson Holliday to first baseman Coby Mayo.
A. Burleson v C. Sanders · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 90.9 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph2-1
97.7 mph exit velo3° launch78 ftground ball
Single
Jordan Walker singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers.
J. Walker v C. Sanders · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.6 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.1 mph0-2
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 98.2 mph0-2
4. 4In play, no outSlider · 85.8 mph0-2
102.0 mph exit velo5° launch153 ftline drive
Strikeout
Samuel Basallo challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Iván Herrera called out on strikes.
I. Herrera v C. Sanders · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 83.5 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSlider · 85.5 mph0-2
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.7 mph0-3
Strikeout
José Fermín challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: José Fermín called out on strikes.
J. Fermín v C. Sanders · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.7 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeSlider · 85.7 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 86.5 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeSlider · 84.6 mph2-3

Top 7thBAL3 R · 2 H

Groundout
Leody Taveras grounds out sharply, shortstop José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson.
L. Taveras v C. Ferguson · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 91.5 mph2-0
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 91.4 mph2-0
111.3 mph exit velo-8° launch17 ftground ball
Strikeout
Colton Cowser strikes out swinging.
C. Cowser v C. Ferguson · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 91.0 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 87.4 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeSlurve · 80.6 mph0-3
Home RunBAL 4–6 STL
Coby Mayo homers (18) on a fly ball to center field. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores. Dylan Beavers scores.
C. Mayo v C. Ferguson · 3 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtSlurve · 80.1 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 92.2 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Cutter · 86.9 mph1-1
111.2 mph exit velo23° launch441 ftfly ball
Walk
Dylan Beavers walks. Christian Encarnacion-Strand to 2nd.
D. Beavers v C. Ferguson · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 86.4 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 92.8 mph2-0
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeSinker · 91.7 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph4-1
Single
Christian Encarnacion-Strand singles on a ground ball to shortstop José Fermín.
C. Encarnacion-Strand v C. Ferguson · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlurve · 79.5 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outSlurve · 78.8 mph0-1
95.3 mph exit velo-2° launch28 ftground ball
Flyout
Samuel Basallo flies out to left fielder Joshua Báez.
Pitching Change: Caleb Ferguson replaces Luis Gastelum.
S. Basallo v C. Ferguson · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 91.7 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 87.3 mph0-1
90.2 mph exit velo35° launch312 ftfly ball

Bottom 6thSTL0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Pedro Pagés strikes out swinging.
P. Pagés v C. Sanders · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph2-2
5. 5Ball In DirtSlider · 83.4 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging Strike (Blocked)Slider · 86.9 mph3-3
Walk
Nathan Church walks.
N. Church v C. Sanders · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.4 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 91.3 mph2-0
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph4-1
Flyout
Ramón Urías flies out to left fielder Dylan Beavers.
R. Urías v C. Sanders · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 84.9 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.2 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Slider · 84.9 mph1-2
88.4 mph exit velo35° launch326 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Blaze Jordan called out on strikes.
Pitching Change: Cam Sanders replaces Trevor Rogers.
B. Jordan v C. Sanders · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 84.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 85.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph3-2
6. 6Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph3-3

Top 6thBAL0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Gunnar Henderson grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Luis Gastelum.
G. Henderson v L. Gastelum · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 84.1 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 82.7 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Changeup · 82.3 mph1-2
72.8 mph exit velo-14° launch7 ftground ball
Strikeout
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
P. Alonso v L. Gastelum · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.4 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSweeper · 84.7 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeChangeup · 82.2 mph2-3
Flyout
Jackson Holliday flies out to center fielder Nathan Church.
J. Holliday v L. Gastelum · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 82.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Sweeper · 83.6 mph1-1
93.1 mph exit velo34° launch334 ftfly ball

Bottom 5thSTL1 R · 2 H · 2 LOB

Strikeout
Joshua Báez called out on strikes.
J. Báez v T. Rogers · 5 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 79.3 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtSweeper · 79.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSweeper · 78.2 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph2-3
GroundoutBAL 1–6 STL
Alec Burleson grounds out softly to first baseman Coby Mayo. José Fermín scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 2nd.
A. Burleson v T. Rogers · 3 pitches
1. 1Foul TipSinker · 94.7 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph0-2
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph0-2
46.0 mph exit velo-19° launch10 ftground ball
Single
Jordan Walker singles on a line drive to center fielder Colton Cowser. José Fermín to 3rd. Iván Herrera to 2nd.
J. Walker v T. Rogers · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 76.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-0
96.2 mph exit velo12° launch247 ftline drive
Walk
Iván Herrera walks.
José Fermín steals (7) 2nd base. · Pitcher Step Off
I. Herrera v T. Rogers · 8 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 83.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 86.6 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSweeper · 79.0 mph2-2
6. 6Ball In DirtChangeup · 87.0 mph3-2
7. 7FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph3-2
8. 8BallSweeper · 77.1 mph4-2
Single
José Fermín singles on a ground ball to right fielder Leody Taveras.
J. Fermín v T. Rogers · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outChangeup · 83.6 mph0-1
85.3 mph exit velo-2° launch31 ftground ball
Pop Out
Pedro Pagés pops out to second baseman Jackson Holliday.
P. Pagés v T. Rogers · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph0-0
90.2 mph exit velo59° launch175 ftpopup

Top 5thBAL1 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Leody Taveras strikes out swinging.
Pitching Change: Luis Gastelum replaces Justin Bruihl.
L. Taveras v L. Gastelum · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 81.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 81.0 mph1-1
3. 3FoulChangeup · 81.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph2-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeChangeup · 81.9 mph2-3
Sac FlyBAL 1–5 STL
Colton Cowser out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Joshua Báez. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores.
C. Cowser v J. Bruihl · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 76.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 91.1 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSinker · 91.5 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSweeper · 78.7 mph1-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 79.4 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Sinker · 90.4 mph2-2
96.3 mph exit velo28° launch327 ftfly ball
Forceout
Coby Mayo grounds into a force out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to second baseman Ramón Urías. Christian Encarnacion-Strand to 3rd. Dylan Beavers out at 2nd. Coby Mayo to 1st.
Pitcher Step Off
C. Mayo v J. Bruihl · 8 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 89.4 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSweeper · 76.4 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.3 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSweeper · 77.2 mph1-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.0 mph2-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 90.1 mph2-2
7. 7FoulSweeper · 77.3 mph2-2
8. 8In play, out(s)Changeup · 80.6 mph2-2
Walk
Dylan Beavers walks.
Pitcher Step Off
D. Beavers v J. Bruihl · 7 pitches
1. 1Foul BuntSinker · 90.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 90.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 78.7 mph2-1
4. 4BallSweeper · 78.1 mph3-1
5. 5FoulSinker · 89.9 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 89.8 mph3-2
7. 7BallSinker · 89.4 mph4-2
Double
Christian Encarnacion-Strand doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Nathan Church.
C. Encarnacion-Strand v J. Bruihl · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 76.1 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outChangeup · 80.5 mph0-1
104.8 mph exit velo23° launch398 ftfly ball

Bottom 4thSTL2 R · 2 H

Pop Out
Nathan Church pops out to third baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand.
N. Church v T. Rogers · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sweeper · 78.2 mph0-1
64.7 mph exit velo72° launch85 ftpopup
Home RunBAL 0–5 STL
Ramón Urías homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Alec Burleson scores.
R. Urías v T. Rogers · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 77.2 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph0-2
3. 3Ball In DirtSweeper · 77.5 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph1-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 79.1 mph2-2
6. 6BallSinker · 94.2 mph3-2
7. 7In play, run(s)Sinker · 95.5 mph3-2
104.4 mph exit velo29° launch401 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Blaze Jordan strikes out swinging.
B. Jordan v T. Rogers · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSweeper · 80.1 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSweeper · 79.9 mph1-3
Strikeout
Joshua Báez strikes out swinging.
J. Báez v T. Rogers · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSweeper · 77.0 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph0-3
Single
Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to right fielder Leody Taveras.
A. Burleson v T. Rogers · 3 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outChangeup · 84.5 mph1-1
83.5 mph exit velo16° launch228 ftline drive

Top 4thBAL0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Samuel Basallo strikes out swinging.
S. Basallo v J. Bruihl · 8 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 79.2 mph1-0
2. 2BallSweeper · 78.5 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 90.4 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeSinker · 90.1 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph2-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 90.0 mph2-2
7. 7FoulSweeper · 78.4 mph2-2
8. 8Swinging StrikeSweeper · 79.6 mph2-3
Pop Out
Gunnar Henderson pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson.
G. Henderson v J. Bruihl · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 90.9 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 91.5 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSweeper · 78.4 mph0-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Sweeper · 78.0 mph0-2
78.1 mph exit velo77° launch46 ftpopup
Strikeout
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
P. Alonso v J. Bruihl · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 90.5 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSweeper · 77.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.2 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSweeper · 77.3 mph1-3
Double
Jackson Holliday doubles (11) on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church, deflected by right fielder Jordan Walker.
Pitching Change: Justin Bruihl replaces Gordon Graceffo.
J. Holliday v J. Bruihl · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 77.1 mph1-0
2. 2In play, no outSinker · 89.8 mph1-0
93.2 mph exit velo24° launch336 ftline drive

Bottom 3rdSTL0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Jordan Walker strikes out on a foul tip.
J. Walker v T. Rogers · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 77.8 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 78.3 mph1-2
4. 4Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph1-3
Flyout
Iván Herrera flies out to right fielder Leody Taveras.
I. Herrera v T. Rogers · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 87.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 79.9 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeSweeper · 78.6 mph2-2
5. 5BallSinker · 94.7 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Sweeper · 78.8 mph3-2
86.2 mph exit velo47° launch265 ftfly ball
Flyout
José Fermín flies out to center fielder Colton Cowser.
J. Fermín v T. Rogers · 7 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 75.7 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph2-0
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph2-1
4. 4FoulCutter · 84.0 mph2-2
5. 5BallCutter · 84.2 mph3-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Sweeper · 78.7 mph3-2
74.6 mph exit velo35° launch259 ftfly ball

Top 3rdBAL0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Leody Taveras strikes out swinging.
L. Taveras v G. Graceffo · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCutter · 90.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 87.8 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeChangeup · 88.5 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph2-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph2-3
Groundout
Colton Cowser grounds out sharply, second baseman Ramón Urías to first baseman Alec Burleson.
C. Cowser v G. Graceffo · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 85.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 88.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 88.8 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Slider · 86.3 mph2-2
108.6 mph exit velo7° launch131 ftground ball
Pop Out
Coby Mayo pops out softly to shortstop José Fermín.
C. Mayo v G. Graceffo · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 94.0 mph0-2
3. 3BallSlider · 84.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 86.7 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Sinker · 95.7 mph2-2
52.9 mph exit velo62° launch106 ftpopup

Bottom 2ndSTL3 R · 3 H

Strikeout
Pedro Pagés strikes out swinging.
P. Pagés v T. Rogers · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 86.8 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph1-3
Pop Out
Nathan Church pops out to third baseman Christian Encarnacion-Strand.
N. Church v T. Rogers · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 78.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Sweeper · 80.8 mph1-2
64.1 mph exit velo52° launch165 ftpopup
Flyout
Ramón Urías flies out to center fielder Colton Cowser.
R. Urías v T. Rogers · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph0-1
2. 2Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph0-2
99.8 mph exit velo35° launch372 ftfly ball
Home RunBAL 0–3 STL
Blaze Jordan homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Alec Burleson scores. Joshua Báez scores.
B. Jordan v T. Rogers · 2 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtChangeup · 86.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 84.8 mph1-0
102.8 mph exit velo28° launch416 ftfly ball
Double
Joshua Báez doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Alec Burleson to 3rd.
J. Báez v T. Rogers · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph0-1
94.9 mph exit velo22° launch308 ftline drive
Single
Alec Burleson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dylan Beavers.
A. Burleson v T. Rogers · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 92.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 93.5 mph2-1
4. 4In play, no outSinker · 94.4 mph2-1
74.6 mph exit velo-7° launch11 ftground ball

Top 2ndBAL0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Dylan Beavers grounds out softly, pitcher Gordon Graceffo to first baseman Alec Burleson.
D. Beavers v G. Graceffo · 2 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 88.5 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 90.5 mph1-0
54.9 mph exit velo-40° launch7 ftground ball
Strikeout
Christian Encarnacion-Strand strikes out swinging.
C. Encarnacion-Strand v G. Graceffo · 8 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph1-0
2. 2Foul TipSlider · 85.2 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 95.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 87.2 mph2-2
5. 5FoulChangeup · 89.2 mph2-2
6. 6BallSlider · 85.4 mph3-2
7. 7FoulSlider · 86.1 mph3-2
8. 8Swinging StrikeSinker · 94.6 mph3-3
Lineout
Samuel Basallo lines out to center fielder Nathan Church.
S. Basallo v G. Graceffo · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph0-1
86.7 mph exit velo27° launch301 ftline drive

Bottom 1stSTL0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Jordan Walker called out on strikes.
J. Walker v T. Rogers · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.7 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 95.1 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.9 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.5 mph2-3
Strikeout
Iván Herrera called out on strikes.
I. Herrera v T. Rogers · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 85.8 mph0-2
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 95.0 mph0-3
Pop Out
José Fermín pops out to first baseman Coby Mayo in foul territory.
J. Fermín v T. Rogers · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph0-1
60.7 mph exit velo64° launch131 ftpopup

Top 1stBAL0 R · 0 H

Lineout
Gunnar Henderson lines out to left fielder Joshua Báez.
G. Henderson v G. Graceffo · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 91.4 mph0-0
91.5 mph exit velo23° launch320 ftline drive
Strikeout
Pete Alonso strikes out swinging.
P. Alonso v G. Graceffo · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 86.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 87.3 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging Strike (Blocked)Slider · 86.2 mph2-3
Strikeout
Jackson Holliday strikes out swinging.
J. Holliday v G. Graceffo · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 87.3 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeCutter · 91.8 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 87.1 mph1-3

▼2ndHome RunBAL 0–3 STL
Blaze Jordan homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Alec Burleson scores. Joshua Báez scores.
B. Jordan v T. Rogers · 2 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtChangeup · 86.2 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 84.8 mph1-0
102.8 mph exit velo28° launch416 ftfly ball
▼4thHome RunBAL 0–5 STL
Ramón Urías homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Alec Burleson scores.
R. Urías v T. Rogers · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 77.2 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph0-2
3. 3Ball In DirtSweeper · 77.5 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.0 mph1-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 79.1 mph2-2
6. 6BallSinker · 94.2 mph3-2
7. 7In play, run(s)Sinker · 95.5 mph3-2
104.4 mph exit velo29° launch401 ftfly ball
▲5thSac FlyBAL 1–5 STL
Colton Cowser out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Joshua Báez. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores.
C. Cowser v J. Bruihl · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 76.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 91.1 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSinker · 91.5 mph1-2
4. 4FoulSweeper · 78.7 mph1-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 79.4 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Sinker · 90.4 mph2-2
96.3 mph exit velo28° launch327 ftfly ball
▼5thGroundoutBAL 1–6 STL
Alec Burleson grounds out softly to first baseman Coby Mayo. José Fermín scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 2nd.
A. Burleson v T. Rogers · 3 pitches
1. 1Foul TipSinker · 94.7 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph0-2
3. 3In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph0-2
46.0 mph exit velo-19° launch10 ftground ball
▲7thHome RunBAL 4–6 STL
Coby Mayo homers (18) on a fly ball to center field. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores. Dylan Beavers scores.
C. Mayo v C. Ferguson · 3 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtSlurve · 80.1 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 92.2 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Cutter · 86.9 mph1-1
111.2 mph exit velo23° launch441 ftfly ball
▲8thDoubleBAL 5–6 STL
Gunnar Henderson doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Jackson Holliday scores.
Jackson Holliday steals (8) 2nd base.
G. Henderson v G. Soriano · 2 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 90.1 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Changeup · 90.2 mph1-0
102.0 mph exit velo19° launch354 ftline drive
▼8thSingleBAL 5–7 STL
Nathan Church singles on a line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Ramón Urías scores.
Pickoff Attempt 1B · Wild pitch by pitcher Anthony Nunez. Ramón Urías to 2nd.
N. Church v A. Nunez · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 88.5 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.2 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 96.3 mph3-2
79.2 mph exit velo26° launch241 ftline drive

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Trevor RogersT. RogersL, 9-9	5.0	7	6	6	1	7	2	86-60	4.38
Cam SandersC. Sanders	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	37-22	5.48
Anthony NunezA. Nunez	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	21-12	4.41

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
José FermínJ. FermínSS	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.240	.669
Iván HerreraI. HerreraDH	3	0	0	0	1	2	0	.245	.739
Jordan WalkerJ. WalkerRF	4	0	2	0	0	2	0	.286	.847
Alec BurlesonA. Burleson1B	4	2	2	1	0	0	3	.292	.840
Joshua BáezJ. BáezLF	4	1	1	0	0	3	3	.156	.664
Blaze JordanB. Jordan3B	3	1	1	3	0	2	1	.247	.658
Nolan GormanN. Gorman3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.191	.599
Ramón UríasR. Urías2B	3	2	1	2	1	0	0	.159	.605
Nathan ChurchN. ChurchCF	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	.243	.664
Pedro PagésP. PagésC	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.209	.571
Totals	33	7	9	7	3	13	9

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Gordon GraceffoG. Graceffo	3.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	38-25	2.98
Justin BruihlJ. Bruihl	1.2	2	1	1	1	2	0	41-29	3.39
Luis GastelumL. GastelumW, 4-3	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	18-12	4.88
Caleb FergusonC. Ferguson	1.0	2	3	3	1	1	1	18-11	5.23
George SorianoG. SorianoH, 20	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	20-13	4.12
Riley O'BrienR. O'BrienS, 34	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	11-9	3.95

Batting: 2B: Báez (1, Rogers, Tr); HR: Jordan (3, 2nd inning off Rogers, Tr, 2 on, 0 out); Urías, R (3, 4th inning off Rogers, Tr, 1 on, 2 out); TB: Burleson 2; Báez 2; Church; Fermín; Jordan 4; Urías, R 4; Walker, J 2; RBI: Burleson (99); Church (45); Jordan 3 (28); Urías, R 2 (7); 2-out RBI: Urías, R 2; Church; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Báez 2; Team RISP: 3-for-5; Team LOB: 5
Baserunning: SB: Fermín (7, 2nd base off Rogers, Tr/Basallo)

Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis
WP: Nunez
ABS Challenge: Henderson (Strike-Confirmed); Fermín (Strike-Confirmed); Basallo 3 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike, Strike-Overturned to Ball); Beavers (Strike-Confirmed)
Pitches-strikes: Rogers, Tr 86-60; Sanders 37-22; Nunez 21-12; Graceffo 38-25; Bruihl 41-29; Gastelum, L 18-12; Ferguson, C 18-11; Soriano, G 20-13; O'Brien 11-9
Groundouts-flyouts: Rogers, Tr 1-3; Sanders 1-1; Nunez 0-1; Graceffo 2-0; Bruihl 1-1; Gastelum, L 1-1; Ferguson, C 1-1; Soriano, G 1-1; O'Brien 1-0
Batters faced: Rogers, Tr 23; Sanders 8; Nunez 5; Graceffo 9; Bruihl 8; Gastelum, L 4; Ferguson, C 6; Soriano, G 5; O'Brien 4
Inherited runners-scored: Gastelum, L 1-0
Umpires: HP: Alex Tosi. 1B: Andy Fletcher. 2B: Cory Blaser. 3B: Jansen Visconti.
Weather: 83 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind: 6 mph, Out To RF
First pitch: 1:15 PM
Duration: 2:37
Attendance: 20,723

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