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2026-04-1507:45Busch Stadium
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Guardians1100000300591
Cardinals1010000211X680

Scoring Analysis

H/A
Data range
Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

Scoring hotspots

Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

#1
Inn.8
Guardians scoring tendency
33%
Own scoring 41%
Opponent allowing 25%
Cardinals scoring tendency
49%
Own scoring 50%
Opponent allowing 47%
Sustained highCombined vs league +26pp
#2
Inn.6
Guardians scoring tendency
40%
Own scoring 29%
Opponent allowing 50%
Cardinals scoring tendency
39%
Own scoring 38%
Opponent allowing 41%
Sustained highCombined vs league +27pp
#3
Inn.5
Guardians scoring tendency
30%
Own scoring 29%
Opponent allowing 31%
Cardinals scoring tendency
27%
Own scoring 31%
Opponent allowing 24%
Sustained highCombined vs league +4pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split

Guardians offense × Cardinals defense
33%R 41% · RA 25%
Cardinals offense × Guardians defense
49%R 50% · RA 47%
Sample 16Combined vs league +26pp
Last 20 82% · Season 82% · +0pp

Game phases

1–3 Early
42%
-9pp
4–6 Middle
63%
+11pp
7–9 Late
54%
+2pp
F5 first five
47%
-5pp
F9 full game
53%
+1pp
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Guardians — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

17 games
0511172372116243341346859146937181486593210+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.91.92.83.812345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 67Runs Allowed 70

Cardinals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

16 games
06121824610144255331941365141563171414821395210+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.40.81.21.612345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 69Runs Allowed 89
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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

TeamItem12345678910+
GuardiansR#229% 5/176% 1/1718% 3/1712% 2/17#329% 5/1729% 5/1724% 4/17#141% 7/1729% 4/14100% 1/1
RA12% 2/1724% 4/1718% 3/17#241% 7/1724% 4/17#341% 7/1712% 2/17#147% 8/1733% 4/12100% 1/1
CardinalsR25% 4/1619% 3/1625% 4/166% 1/16#331% 5/16#238% 6/1619% 3/16#150% 8/168% 1/1275% 3/4
RA#338% 6/1612% 2/1625% 4/16#244% 7/1631% 5/16#150% 8/166% 1/1625% 4/1631% 4/1350% 2/4

Scoring rate is the share of actual offensive innings with at least one run. Unplayed half-innings are excluded; extras do not enter the top-three ranking.