The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Texas Rangers 5-3 on June 03, 2026 at Busch Stadium. A crowd of 21,400 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 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | x | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Umpires
Tom Hanahan (Home Plate Umpire), Ron Kulpa (First Base Umpire), Scott Barry (Second Base Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | Ixan Henderson | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Strain | 2026-06-04 |
| STL | Lars Nootbaar | LF | 60-Day-IL | Heel – Surgery | 2026-06-05 |
| 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 | Sem Robberse | SP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Surgery | 2026-07-01 |
| TEX | Corey Seager | SS | 10-Day-IL | Back – Inflammation | 2026-06-05 |
| TEX | Wyatt Langford | LF | 10-Day-IL | Forearm – Strain | 2026-06-05 |
| TEX | Sam Haggerty | LF | bereavement | Personal – Not Specified | 2026-06-05 |
| TEX | Cole Winn | RP | 15-Day-IL | Arm – Soreness | 2026-06-09 |
| TEX | Chris Martin | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Pinched Nerve | 2026-06-15 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 3 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 19 | .182 | .289 | .273 | .562 |
| STL | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 16 | .314 | .368 | .457 | .826 |
Texas Rangers Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joc Pederson | DH | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 | .364 | .465 |
| 2 | Josh Jung | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .307 | .363 | .477 |
| 3 | Brandon Nimmo | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 | .331 | .403 |
| 4 | Jake Burger | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .290 | .416 |
| 5 | Ezequiel Duran | SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 | .340 | .454 |
| 6 | Alejandro Osuna | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .253 | .376 | .275 |
| 6 | Cody Freeman | LF | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 7 | Evan Carter | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .171 | .291 | .331 |
| 7 | Justin Foscue | 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .306 | .439 |
| 8 | Kyle Higashioka | C | 1-2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .240 | .318 | .365 |
| 9 | Nicky Lopez | SS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .250 | .323 |
| 9 | Michael Helman | CF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .182 | .250 | .227 |
Texas Rangers Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MacKenzie Gore | 4.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 100-68 | 4.23 |
| Luis Curvelo | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20-14 | 5.68 |
| Robert Ahlstrom | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-11 | 0.00 |
| Cal Quantrill | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-5 | 2.42 |
St. Louis Cardinals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masyn Winn | SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .234 | .310 | .323 |
| 2 | Ivan Herrera | C | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 | .382 | .415 |
| 3 | Jordan Walker | RF | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .355 | .537 |
| 4 | Nelson Velazquez | DH | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .462 | .533 | .769 |
| 5 | Alec Burleson | 1B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .352 | .443 |
| 6 | Jose Fermin | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .219 | .293 | .370 |
| 7 | Nolan Gorman | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .204 | .286 | .335 |
| 8 | Thomas Saggese | 2B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .184 | .244 | .276 |
| 9 | Victor Scott II | CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .188 | .252 | .255 |
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre Pallante | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 85-51 | 3.96 |
| JoJo Romero | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 23-14 | 3.54 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25-17 | 5.18 |
| Riley O’Brien | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-8 | 3.95 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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