The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Toronto Blue Jays 9-4 on Apr 2, 2023 at Busch Stadium.
Final · Busch Stadium
Top performers
- Whit Merrifield went 1-for-3 with 2 RBI for the Blue Jays.
- Chris Bassitt pitched 3.1 innings for the Blue Jays, allowing 9 earned runs with 0 strikeouts.
- Nolan Gorman went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Jordan Montgomery pitched 5.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 3 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
Toronto Blue Jays box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Springer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Chapman | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny Jansen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Bichette | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daulton Varsho | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Whit Merrifield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Alejandro Kirk | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Team | 31 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Bassitt | 3.1 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Trevor Richards | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Anthony Bass | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Mayza | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 7.1 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
St. Louis Cardinals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Goldschmidt | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nolan Arenado | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Willson Contreras | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Edman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nolan Gorman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| Brendan Donovan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Alec Burleson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Walker | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler O'Neill | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 32 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
Before and after
- Blue Jays · 2023 season · Previous Apr 1, 2023: TOR 1, STL 4 · Next Apr 3, 2023: TOR 5, KC 9
- Cardinals · 2023 season · Previous Apr 1, 2023: TOR 1, STL 4 · Next Apr 3, 2023: ATL 8, STL 4