The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Minnesota Twins 5-3 on Mar 27, 2025 at Busch Stadium.
Final · Busch Stadium
Top performers
- Harrison Bader went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Twins.
- Pablo Lopez pitched 5.0 innings for the Twins, allowing 2 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- Lars Nootbaar went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Sonny Gray pitched 5.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 2 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
Minnesota Twins 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Buxton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Correa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harrison Bader | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty France | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Jeffers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Wallner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Willi Castro | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Trevor Larnach | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 30 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Lopez | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Louis Varland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Griffin Jax | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Justin Topa | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Arenado | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willson Contreras | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Lars Nootbaar | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brendan Donovan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Alec Burleson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Scott II | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Herrera | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Masyn Winn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Walker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Gray | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Helsley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chris Roycroft | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Leahy | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
Before and after
- Twins · 2025 season · Previous Mar 25, 2025: COL 3, MIN 5 · Next Mar 29, 2025: MIN 1, STL 5
- Cardinals · 2025 season · Previous Mar 23, 2025: WSH 2, STL 1 · Next Mar 29, 2025: MIN 1, STL 5