The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Miami Marlins 5-4 on February 23, 2026 at Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium. A crowd of 3,746 witnessed the St. Louis Cardinals secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| MIA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
Umpires
Lance Barksdale (Home Plate Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (First Base Umpire), Tom Hanahan (Second Base Umpire), Dan Merzel (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Ivan Herrera | C | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-02-25 |
| STL | Hunter Dobbins | SP | Out | Knee – Surgery | 2026-03-01 |
| STL | Victor Santos | RP | Out | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-03-01 |
| STL | Riley O’Brien | RP | Out | Calf – Strain | 2026-03-06 |
| STL | Zack Thompson | RP | Out | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-03-26 |
| MIA | Anthony Bender | RP | Day-To-Day | Lower Leg – Not Specified | 2026-02-25 |
| MIA | Graham Pauley | 3B | Day-To-Day | Forearm | 2026-02-27 |
| MIA | Janson Junk | SP | Day-To-Day | Ankle – Sprain | 2026-02-28 |
| MIA | Andrew Nardi | RP | Day-To-Day | Back – Inflammation | 2026-03-01 |
| MIA | Ronny Henriquez | RP | 60-Day-IL | Elbow – Surgery | 2027-02-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 4 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 29 | .265 | .432 | .441 | .873 |
| STL | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 12 | .172 | .351 | .241 | .593 |
Miami Marlins Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jakob Marsee | CF | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .714 | 1.250 |
| 1 | Nathan Martorella | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 2 | Agustin Ramirez | C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | Heriberto Hernandez | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | Kemp Alderman | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 4 | Christopher Morel | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .167 | .200 |
| 4 | Matthew Etzel | CF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 5 | Connor Norby | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| 5 | Jesus Bastidas | 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 6 | Griffin Conine | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
| 7 | Javier Sanoja | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| 7 | Ryan Ignoffo | C | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
| 8 | Maximo Acosta | 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| 8 | Cristian Hernandez | SS | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 9 | Daniel Johnson | DH | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| 9 | Andrew Faurot | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Miami Marlins Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eury Perez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | —– | 9.00 |
| Max Meyer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Michael Petersen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Garrett Acton | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Joshua White | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| William Kempner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Patrick Monteverde | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Colby Martin | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | —– | 40.50 |
St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masyn Winn | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | Jeremy Rivas | SS | 2-2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
| 2 | Alec Burleson | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
| 2 | Jack Gurevitch | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | Graysen Tarlow | C | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | JJ Wetherholt | 2B | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .750 | .000 |
| 3 | Ryan Weingartner | 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 3 | Tai Peete | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | Nolan Gorman | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 5 | Jose Fermin | LF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
| 5 | Won-Bin Cho | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 6 | Nathan Church | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
| 6 | Matt Koperniak | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 7 | Jimmy Crooks | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 7 | Jalin Flores | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 8 | Joshua Baez | RF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| 9 | Leonardo Bernal | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 9 | Ryan Campos | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McGreevy | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | —– | 4.50 |
| JoJo Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | —– | 9.00 |
| Brycen Mautz | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
| Hancel Rincon | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | —– | 4.50 |
| Michael Watson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | —– | 9.00 |
| Ian Bedell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | —– | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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