The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 5-2 on Aug 10, 2023 at Tropicana Field.
Final · Tropicana Field
Top performers
- Andrew Knizner went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Matthew Liberatore pitched 8.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 0 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Wander Franco went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Rays.
- Zack Littell pitched 6.0 innings for the Rays, allowing 3 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
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 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lars Nootbaar | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Arenado | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler O'Neill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Knizner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Edman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Gorman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alec Burleson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 34 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
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 Liberatore | 8.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| JoJo Romero | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Tampa Bay Rays 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Diaz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wander Franco | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manuel Margot | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Bethancourt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Randy Arozarena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Siri | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Curtis Mead | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 26 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Littell | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 |
| Cooper Criswell | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 9.0 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
Before and after
- Cardinals · 2023 season · Previous Aug 9, 2023: STL 6, TB 4 · Next Aug 11, 2023: STL 8, KC 12
- Rays · 2023 season · Previous Aug 9, 2023: STL 6, TB 4 · Next Aug 11, 2023: CLE 8, TB 9