The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on June 06, 2026 at Busch Stadium. A crowd of 26,904 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | x | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 1 |
Umpires
Ben May (Home Plate Umpire), John Tumpane (First Base Umpire), Brennan Miller (Second Base Umpire), Chris Conroy (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Ixan Henderson | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Strain | 2026-06-06 |
| STL | JJ Wetherholt | 2B | Day-To-Day | Groin – Soreness | 2026-06-07 |
| STL | Nathan Church | LF | 10-Day-IL | Shoulder – Strain | 2026-06-09 |
| STL | Ramon Urias | 3B | 10-Day-IL | Elbow – Tendinitis | 2026-06-15 |
| STL | Ryan Fernandez | RP | 15-Day-IL | Back – Soreness | 2026-06-17 |
| CIN | Josh Staumont | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-06 |
| CIN | Rhett Lowder | SP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Soreness | 2026-06-07 |
| CIN | Connor Burns | C | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-07 |
| CIN | Jose Trevino | C | 10-Day-IL | Hamstring | 2026-06-08 |
| CIN | Emilio Pagan | RP | 15-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-06-12 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 5 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 18 | .257 | .325 | .371 | .696 |
| STL | 6 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 22 | .353 | .389 | .529 | .918 |
Cincinnati Reds Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dane Myers | CF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .258 | .356 | .404 |
| 1 | Will Benson | PH | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .327 | .356 |
| 2 | JJ Bleday | DH | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .282 | .371 | .588 |
| 3 | Spencer Steer | 1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .271 | .352 | .453 |
| 4 | Sal Stewart | 3B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .257 | .350 | .464 |
| 5 | Eugenio Suarez | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .209 | .287 | .336 |
| 6 | Blake Dunn | LF | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .306 | .352 | .447 |
| 7 | Noelvi Marte | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 | .250 | .167 |
| 8 | Matt McLain | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .299 | .337 |
| 9 | P.J. Higgins | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .296 | .292 |
| 9 | Nathaniel Lowe | PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .320 | .504 |
Cincinnati Reds Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Lodolo | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 95-70 | 5.51 |
| Tejay Antone | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20-15 | 3.75 |
| Sam Moll | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19-14 | 2.96 |
| Tony Santillan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-3 | 6.56 |
St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masyn Winn | SS | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .236 | .318 | .322 |
| 2 | Ivan Herrera | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .381 | .409 |
| 3 | Jordan Walker | RF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .301 | .362 | .559 |
| 4 | Nelson Velazquez | LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .353 | .421 | .588 |
| 5 | Alec Burleson | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .291 | .358 | .456 |
| 6 | Jose Fermin | 3B | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .315 | .388 |
| 7 | Bryan Torres | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .308 | .371 |
| 8 | Pedro Pages | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .212 | .254 | .347 |
| 8 | Lars Nootbaar | CF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .429 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 9 | Victor Scott II | CF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 | .271 | .261 |
| 9 | Jimmy Crooks | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 | .313 | .286 |
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Liberatore | 4.1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 84-47 | 4.48 |
| Gordon Graceffo | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24-13 | 1.67 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-5 | 4.97 |
| George Soriano | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.81 |
| Riley O’Brien | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23-13 | 3.81 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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