The Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 5-4 on Aug 19, 2026 at Great American Ball Park.
Final · Great American Ball Park
Top performers
- Jordan Walker went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Matthew Liberatore pitched 6.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 3 earned runs with 9 strikeouts.
- Sal Stewart went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Reds.
- Chase Burns pitched 5.0 innings for the Reds, allowing 2 earned runs with 8 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Walker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Alec Burleson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ivan Herrera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Masyn Winn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jimmy Crooks | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JJ Wetherholt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Church | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Blaze Jordan | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bryan Torres | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Fermin | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joshua Baez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 35 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Liberatore | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 |
| Justin Bruihl | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis Gastelum | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Myers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Elly De La Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Stephenson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Sal Stewart | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Eugenio Suarez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| JJ Bleday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jose Trevino | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt McLain | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Friedl | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Burns | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Emilio Pagan | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sam Moll | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brock Burke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Mey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
Before and after
- Cardinals · 2026 season · Previous Aug 18, 2026: STL 3, CIN 0 · Next Aug 20, 2026: STL 10, CIN 9
- Reds · 2026 season · Previous Aug 18, 2026: STL 3, CIN 0 · Next Aug 20, 2026: STL 10, CIN 9