The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on Jun 6, 2026 at Busch Stadium.
Final · Busch Stadium
Top performers
- Matt McLain went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Reds.
- Nick Lodolo pitched 5.0 innings for the Reds, allowing 4 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- Lars Nootbaar went 1-for-1 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Matthew Liberatore pitched 4.1 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 3 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
Cincinnati Reds 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sal Stewart | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JJ Bleday | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eugenio Suarez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Blake Dunn | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane Myers | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P.J. Higgins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noelvi Marte | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt McLain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Steer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Lowe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 34 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Lodolo | 5.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Tejay Antone | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sam Moll | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Santillan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 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 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Jordan Walker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Ivan Herrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Fermin | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Velazquez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alec Burleson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Torres | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Scott II | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Pages | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jimmy Crooks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lars Nootbaar | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 6 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Liberatore | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Gordon Graceffo | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Soriano | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley O'Brien | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Before and after
- Reds · 2026 season · Previous Jun 5, 2026: CIN 3, STL 10 · Next Jun 7, 2026: CIN 3, STL 5
- Cardinals · 2026 season · Previous Jun 5, 2026: CIN 3, STL 10 · Next Jun 7, 2026: CIN 3, STL 5