The Detroit Tigers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on May 5, 2023 at Busch Stadium.
Final · Busch Stadium
Top performers
- Javier Baez went 3-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Tigers.
- Matthew Boyd pitched 6.0 innings for the Tigers, allowing 1 earned run with 6 strikeouts.
- Andrew Knizner went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Jordan Montgomery pitched 6.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 2 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
Detroit Tigers 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Torkelson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Javier Baez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Schoop | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Vierling | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jake Rogers | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Short | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Maton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riley Greene | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach McKinstry | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 29 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Boyd | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Alex Lange | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jason Foley | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Cisnero | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mason Englert | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
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 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nolan Arenado | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Willson Contreras | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tommy Edman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lars Nootbaar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Knizner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nolan Gorman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brendan Donovan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 27 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Montgomery | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
| Genesis Cabrera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Giovanny Gallegos | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Hicks | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Helsley | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Before and after
- Tigers · 2023 season · Previous May 4, 2023: NYM 0, DET 2 · Next May 6, 2023: DET 6, STL 5
- Cardinals · 2023 season · Previous May 4, 2023: LAA 11, STL 7 · Next May 6, 2023: DET 6, STL 5