Cincinnati Reds at St. Louis Cardinals
Busch Stadium · St. Louis, Missouri
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Top Performers
- Dustin May6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER
- Eugenio Suarez2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R
- Rhett Lowder5.0 IP, 4 K, 2 ER
Key Plays
- Lead change4-2Stewart singled to left, De La Cruz scored.9th Inning
- Lead change1-2Jordan doubled to left, Church scored and Herrera scored.5th Inning
- Go-ahead run1-0Stephenson hit a ground rule double, Bleday scored, Steer to third.4th Inning
- Lead change3-2Suárez homered to left center (435 feet), Stewart scored.7th Inning
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Starter innings, six-plus innings, six-plus strikeouts.
Home run, RBI.
RBI.
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Final NotesScore, top line, and support lines
- Final frame: Cincinnati Reds beat St. Louis Cardinals 4-2.
- Top line: Dustin May (St. Louis Cardinals) — 6.0 IP, 8 K, 1 ER.
- Support line: Eugenio Suarez (Cincinnati Reds) — 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R.
- Support line: Rhett Lowder (Cincinnati Reds) — 5.0 IP, 4 K, 2 ER.
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HighlightsScoring plays from the feed
- ScoreStewart singled to left, De La Cruz scored.4–2
- DoubleJordan doubled to left, Church scored and Herrera scored.1–2
- ScoreStephenson hit a ground rule double, Bleday scored, Steer to third.1–0
- ScoreSuárez homered to left center (435 feet), Stewart scored.3–2
Scoring by Inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds player box 16 player rows – 2 stat groups – Batting / Pitching Show full tableHide table
Cincinnati Reds
· Starter
Batting#
- Elly De La Cruz 1H1R0RBI0HR
- Sal Stewart 2H1R1RBI0HR
- JJ Bleday 1H1R0RBI0HR
- Eugenio Suarez 2H1R2RBI1HR
- Ke'Bryan Hayes 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Nathaniel Lowe 2H0R0RBI0HR
- Spencer Steer 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Tyler Stephenson 2H0R1RBI0HR
- Dane Myers 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Edwin Arroyo 1H0R0RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elly De La CruzValue card SS· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .276 | .352 | .500 |
| Sal StewartValue card 1B· | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .251 | .328 | .471 |
| JJ BledayValue card LF· | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .236 | .340 | .476 |
| Eugenio SuarezValue card DH· | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .213 | .285 | .414 |
| Ke'Bryan HayesValue card 3B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .146 | .199 | .219 |
| Nathaniel LoweValue card DH· | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .248 | .328 | .472 |
| Spencer SteerValue card 1B· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | .240 | .320 | .423 |
| Tyler StephensonValue card C· | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .249 | .326 | .400 |
| Dane MyersValue card CF· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .259 | .361 | .378 |
| Edwin ArroyoValue card 2B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .254 | .299 | .297 |
Pitching#
- Rhett Lowder 1H2R0HR2BB
- Caleb Ferguson 0H0R0HR1BB
- Julian Garcia 0H0R0HR0BB
- Brock Burke 0H0R0HR0BB
- Tejay Antone 1H0R0HR0BB
- Emilio Pagan 0H0R0HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhett LowderValue card SP· | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 76-45 | 5.61 | 76 |
| Caleb FergusonValue card RP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16-8 | 3.86 | 16 |
| Julian GarciaValue card RP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-3 | 3.14 | 5 |
| Brock BurkeValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-6 | 2.74 | 9 |
| Tejay AntoneValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-12 | 2.30 | 14 |
| Emilio PaganValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-10 | 5.31 | 11 |
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St. Louis Cardinals
· Starter
Batting#
- JJ Wetherholt 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Jordan Walker 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Alec Burleson 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Ivan Herrera 0H1R0RBI0HR
- Lars Nootbaar 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Masyn Winn 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Nathan Church 0H1R0RBI0HR
- Nelson Velazquez 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Blaze Jordan 1H0R2RBI0HR
- Jimmy Crooks 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Jose Fermin 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Pedro Pages 0H0R0RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ WetherholtValue card 2B· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15 | .258 | .354 | .401 |
| Jordan WalkerValue card RF· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .288 | .349 | .514 |
| Alec BurlesonValue card 1B· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .281 | .342 | .464 |
| Ivan HerreraValue card DH· | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .239 | .365 | .370 |
| Lars NootbaarValue card LF· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .246 | .344 | .377 |
| Masyn WinnValue card SS· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .235 | .312 | .317 |
| Nathan ChurchValue card CF· | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .228 | .271 | .363 |
| Nelson VelazquezValue card LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .215 | .297 | .446 |
| Blaze JordanValue card 3B· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .245 | .257 | .367 |
| Jimmy CrooksValue card C· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .184 | .279 | .342 |
| Jose FerminValue card LF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 | .321 | .377 |
| Pedro PagesValue card C | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .245 | .329 |
Pitching#
- Dustin May 7H1R0HR1BB
- George Soriano 3H2R1HR0BB
- Ryne Stanek 0H0R0HR0BB
- Luis Gastelum 1H1R0HR2BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin MayValue card SP· | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 89-59 | 4.59 | 89 |
| George SorianoValue card RP | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15-11 | 3.57 | 15 |
| Ryne StanekValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 4.58 | 16 |
| Luis GastelumValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20-9 | 6.43 | 20 |
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Key Plays
Scoring and Swing Plays
Scoring, late-game swings, and high-leverage moments from the game feed.
- Lead change · 9th InningStewart singled to left, De La Cruz scored.4–2
- Double · 8th InningCrooks doubled to center.3–2
- Lead change · 5th InningJordan doubled to left, Church scored and Herrera scored.1–2
- Go-ahead run · 4th InningStephenson hit a ground rule double, Bleday scored, Steer to third.1–0
- Lead change · 7th InningSuárez homered to left center (435 feet), Stewart scored.3–2
Game Read
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Result readCincinnati Reds
Cincinnati Reds 4 · St. Louis Cardinals 2
Final
Cincinnati Reds20-29Team form and scoring profile included
St. Louis Cardinals24-27-1Team form and scoring profile included
Home VenueBusch StadiumVenue context included in the matchup read
Pick goes to Cincinnati Reds on the back of St. Louis Cardinals’s margin work and Cincinnati Reds’s recent momentum. Lineup vs. starter L/R splits matter more than season ERAs in a one-game sample.
Rafty’s call: ✗ WRONG
Pre-game pick: St. Louis Cardinals at 58%. Actual: Cincinnati Reds by 2.
Pre-game pick: St. Louis Cardinals at 58%. Actual: Cincinnati Reds by 2.
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Key Players to Watch
Cincinnati Reds
- Andrew Abbott SP · #41
- Brady Singer SP · #51
- Elly De La Cruz SS · #44
- Matt McLain 2B · #9
St. Louis Cardinals
- Matthew Liberatore SP · #32
- Andre Pallante SP · #53
- Ivan Herrera C · #48
- JJ Wetherholt 2B · #26
Injury Report
St. Louis Cardinals
Lars NootbaarDay-To-DayJoJo Romero15-Day-ILRamon Urias60-Day-ILMax Rajcic60-Day-IL
Cincinnati Reds
Spencer SteerDay-To-DayMatt McLain10-Day-ILBrandon Williamson60-Day-ILNick Lodolo15-Day-ILTony Santillan15-Day-IL
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