The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 on June 22, 2026 at Busch Stadium. A crowd of 22,050 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 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Umpires
Nate Tomlinson (Home Plate Umpire), Jacob Metz (First Base Umpire), Bruce Dreckman (Second Base Umpire), Carlos Torres (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Ryan Fernandez | RP | 15-Day-IL | Back – Soreness | 2026-06-23 |
| STL | Sem Robberse | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-07-01 |
| STL | Victor Santos | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-07-01 |
| STL | Ixan Henderson | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Strain | 2026-07-01 |
| STL | Zack Thompson | RP | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-07-01 |
| ARI | A.J. Vukovich | CF | Day-To-Day | Shoulder – Not Specified | 2026-06-22 |
| ARI | Juan Centeno | C | developmental list | Not Injury Related – Not Specified | 2026-06-24 |
| ARI | Carlos Santana | 1B | 60-Day-IL | Thigh – Strain | 2026-06-25 |
| ARI | James McCann | C | 10-Day-IL | Quadriceps – Strain | 2026-06-26 |
| ARI | Derek Law | RP | Day-To-Day | Forearm – Surgery | 2026-06-26 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 2 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .235 | .257 | .382 | .639 |
| STL | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 | .259 | .364 | .259 | .623 |
Arizona Diamondbacks Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ketel Marte | 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .317 | .451 |
| 2 | Geraldo Perdomo | SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .354 | .346 |
| 3 | Corbin Carroll | RF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .372 | .550 |
| 4 | Pavin Smith | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .278 | .239 |
| 4 | Ildemaro Vargas | 1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .304 | .407 |
| 5 | Nolan Arenado | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 | .315 | .385 |
| 6 | Adrian Del Castillo | C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .190 | .253 | .307 |
| 7 | Lourdes Gurriel Jr. | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .205 | .260 | .268 |
| 8 | Tommy Troy | LF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .240 | .321 | .413 |
| 9 | Tim Tawa | CF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .172 | .270 | .266 |
Arizona Diamondbacks Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Kelly | 6.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 96-64 | 5.71 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 27-14 | 2.16 |
| Jonathan Loaisiga | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-3 | 2.83 |
St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JJ Wetherholt | 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 | .372 | .429 |
| 2 | Ivan Herrera | C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .266 | .406 | .428 |
| 3 | Alec Burleson | 1B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .288 | .355 | .492 |
| 4 | Jordan Walker | RF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 | .341 | .524 |
| 5 | Lars Nootbaar | LF | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .269 | .371 | .442 |
| 6 | Masyn Winn | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 | .321 | .339 |
| 7 | Jimmy Crooks | DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .163 | .265 | .279 |
| 8 | Blaze Jordan | 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .282 | .459 |
| 9 | Nathan Church | CF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .315 | .412 |
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Pallante | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 85-55 | 3.59 |
| Ryne Stanek | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11-8 | 5.23 |
| JoJo Romero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 | 3.97 |
| George Soriano | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 3.03 |
| Riley O’Brien | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-11 | 4.05 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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