The San Diego Padres beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-2 on May 9, 2026 at Petco Park.
Final · Petco Park
Top performers
- Ivan Herrera went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Dustin May pitched 6.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 2 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Manny Machado went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Padres.
- Randy Vasquez pitched 5.0 innings for the Padres, allowing 1 earned run with 6 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Wetherholt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Saggese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alec Burleson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ivan Herrera | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Masyn Winn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nolan Gorman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Nathan Church | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Pedro Pages | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Fermin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yohel Pozo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 34 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 12 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin May | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| Justin Bruihl | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Svanson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 2 |
San Diego Padres 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xander Bogaerts | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Manny Machado | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Fernando Tatis Jr. | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jackson Merrill | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gavin Sheets | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Freddy Fermin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty France | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ramon Laureano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sung-Mun Song | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 30 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Vasquez | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Mason Miller | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Jason Adam | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremiah Estrada | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adrian Morejon | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 0 |
Before and after
- Cardinals · 2026 season · Previous May 8, 2026: STL 6, SD 0 · Next May 10, 2026: STL 2, SD 3
- Padres · 2026 season · Previous May 8, 2026: STL 6, SD 0 · Next May 10, 2026: STL 2, SD 3