The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Tampa Bay Rays 9-7 on Mar 26, 2026 at Busch Stadium.
Final · Busch Stadium
Top performers
- Jonathan Aranda went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Rays.
- Drew Rasmussen pitched 5.0 innings for the Rays, allowing 1 earned run with 2 strikeouts.
- Alec Burleson went 3-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Matthew Liberatore pitched 5.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 1 earned run with 2 strikeouts.
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 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cedric Mullins | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Aranda | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Fortes | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonny DeLuca | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben Williamson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Vilade | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chandler Simpson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Junior Caminero | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Richie Palacios | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Feduccia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 37 | 6 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 4 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Rasmussen | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Yoendrys Gomez | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Griffin Jax | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garrett Cleavinger | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Seymour | 0.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masyn Winn | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alec Burleson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ivan Herrera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Gorman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Victor Scott II | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Pages | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Church | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ Wetherholt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 37 | 9 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 3 |
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 | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Riley O'Brien | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| JoJo Romero | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Roycroft | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Bruihl | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Svanson | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 17 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
Before and after
- Rays · 2026 season · Previous Mar 24, 2026: TB 2, ATL 3 · Next Mar 28, 2026: TB 5, STL 6
- Cardinals · 2026 season · Previous Mar 22, 2026: STL 3, HOU 2 · Next Mar 28, 2026: TB 5, STL 6