The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Texas Rangers 5-3 on Jun 3, 2026 at Busch Stadium.
Final · Busch Stadium
Top performers
- Joc Pederson went 1-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Rangers.
- MacKenzie Gore pitched 4.2 innings for the Rangers, allowing 4 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Alec Burleson went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Andre Pallante pitched 5.2 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 1 earned run with 5 strikeouts.
Texas Rangers 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joc Pederson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brandon Nimmo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ezequiel Duran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Jung | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Burger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Higashioka | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nicky Lopez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cody Freeman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Evan Carter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Justin Foscue | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro Osuna | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 31 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacKenzie Gore | 4.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Robby Ahlstrom | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cal Quantrill | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 6.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ivan Herrera | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jordan Walker | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Burleson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Gorman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Masyn Winn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Victor Scott II | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Thomas Saggese | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nelson Velazquez | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jose Fermin | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 35 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Pallante | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Riley O'Brien | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JoJo Romero | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Before and after
- Rangers · 2026 season · Previous Jun 2, 2026: TEX 7, STL 4 · Next Jun 5, 2026: CLE 2, TEX 3
- Cardinals · 2026 season · Previous Jun 2, 2026: TEX 7, STL 4 · Next Jun 5, 2026: CIN 3, STL 10