Scoring Analysis

Final

2021-07-1708:15Busch Stadium

Giants

Away

7-2

Cardinals

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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Giants	0	0	0	1	3	0	3	0	0	7	10	0
Cardinals	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	11	0

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

Inn.8

Giants scoring tendency

42%

Own scoring 40%

Opponent allowing 44%

Cardinals scoring tendency

29%

Own scoring 33%

Opponent allowing 25%

Heating upCombined vs league +17pp

Inn.1

Giants scoring tendency

32%

Own scoring 40%

Opponent allowing 25%

Cardinals scoring tendency

30%

Own scoring 25%

Opponent allowing 35%

Short-term swingCombined vs league +4pp

Inn.5

Giants scoring tendency

40%

Own scoring 40%

Opponent allowing 40%

Cardinals scoring tendency

22%

Own scoring 30%

Opponent allowing 15%

Heating upCombined vs league +7pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

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

Giants offense × Cardinals defense

42%R 40% · RA 44%

Cardinals offense × Giants defense

29%R 33% · RA 25%

Sample 18Combined vs league +17pp

Last 20 71% · Season 51% · +21pp

Game phases

1–3 Early

58%

+3pp

4–6 Middle

49%

-6pp

7–9 Late

56%

+3pp

F5 first five

57%

+3pp

F9 full game

54%

-0pp

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Giants — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

89 games

Avg Runs Trend

Runs 441Runs Allowed 325

Cardinals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

90 games

Avg Runs Trend

Runs 358Runs Allowed 398

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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

Team	Item	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10+
Giants	R	28% 25/89	26% 23/89	27% 24/89	24% 21/89	#136% 32/89	27% 24/89	#329% 26/89	#231% 27/86	23% 13/56	64% 9/14
Giants	RA	#227% 24/89	20% 18/89	19% 17/89	21% 19/89	19% 17/89	18% 16/89	#325% 22/88	22% 19/86	#127% 20/74	64% 9/14
Cardinals	R	#132% 29/90	#232% 29/90	#331% 28/90	18% 16/90	27% 24/90	19% 17/90	18% 16/89	21% 18/86	25% 17/67	83% 5/6
Cardinals	RA	#229% 26/90	22% 20/90	#328% 25/90	26% 23/90	28% 25/90	#132% 29/90	26% 23/89	27% 23/86	18% 11/61	17% 1/6

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.