Final
2026-06-2307:45Busch Stadium
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
| Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Pitcher–Batter Matchups
Right-handed
Merrill Kelly
ERA
5.29
WHIP
1.48
W-L
5-5
IP
64.2
K/9
5.3
BB/9
3.5
Opponent AVG
Lvs L AVG0.252
Rvs R AVG0.264
Last 10 outings
| Date | IP | ER | R | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-16 | 5.1 | 6 | 6 | 88 |
| 2026-06-11 | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 74 |
| 2026-05-31 | 5.1 | 2 | 2 | 97 |
| 2026-05-25 | 7.0 | 2 | 2 | 96 |
| 2026-05-20 | 6.0 | 3 | 3 | 85 |
| 2026-05-15 | 9.0 | 1 | 1 | 100 |
| 2026-05-09 | 7.0 | 1 | 1 | 96 |
| 2026-05-03 | 4.1 | 6 | 6 | 92 |
| 2026-04-28 | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 104 |
| 2026-04-21 | 4.1 | 8 | 8 | 101 |
Cardinals Starting Lineup
| Batter | Season | Last 10 | Pitcher Splits | Last 5 SeasonsiBatter-versus-pitcher results from the current and previous four seasons, before this game. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bats | # | Batter | Status | Pos | AVG | OPS | OPS+ | AVG | OPS | vs LHP | vs RHP | AVG | AB | H | HR |
| L | 1 | JJ Wetherholt#26 | 🔥 | 2B | 0.268 | 0.769 | 131 | 0.395 | 1.063 | 0.264 | 0.270 | - | - | - | - |
| R | 2 | Iván Herrera#48 | 🔥 | C | 0.266 | 0.782 | 136 | 0.273 | 1.035 | 0.280 | 0.260 | 0.333 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| L | 3 | Alec Burleson#41 | 1B | 0.284 | 0.754 | 126 | 0.262 | 0.781 | 0.191 | 0.325 | 0.125 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |
| R | 4 | Jordan Walker#18 | ❄️ | RF | 0.282 | 0.808 | 142 | 0.220 | 0.543 | 0.290 | 0.280 | 0.143 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
| L | 5 | Lars Nootbaar#21 | LF | 0.273 | 0.774 | 133 | 0.306 | 0.755 | 0.222 | 0.286 | 0.222 | 9 | 2 | 1 | |
| R | 6 | Masyn Winn#0 | 🔥 | SS | 0.247 | 0.600 | 81 | 0.324 | 0.771 | 0.302 | 0.229 | 0.167 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| L | 7 | Jimmy Crooks#8 | DH | 0.189 | 0.539 | 62 | 0.143 | 0.500 | 0.250 | 0.182 | - | - | - | - | |
| R | 8 | Blaze Jordan#33 | 3B | 0.286 | 0.677 | 103 | 0.286 | 0.677 | 0.222 | 0.308 | - | - | - | - | |
| L | 9 | Nathan Church#27 | CF | 0.263 | 0.656 | 97 | 0.276 | 0.658 | 0.268 | 0.261 | - | - | - | - | |
Bench / Reserve Batters4 players
| Batter | Season | Last 10 | Pitcher Splits | Last 5 SeasonsiBatter-versus-pitcher results from the current and previous four seasons, before this game. | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bats | # | Batter | Status | Pos | AVG | OPS | OPS+ | AVG | OPS | vs LHP | vs RHP | AVG | AB | H | HR |
| R | - | Nelson Velázquez#30 | 0.323 | 0.916 | 175 | 0.304 | 0.819 | 0.333 | 0.300 | - | - | - | - | ||
| L | - | Bryan Torres#39 | 0.237 | 0.704 | 111 | 0.200 | 0.550 | 0.100 | 0.286 | - | - | - | - | ||
| R | - | José Fermín#15 | 🔥 | 0.265 | 0.639 | 92 | 0.375 | 0.769 | 0.281 | 0.244 | - | - | - | - | |
| R | - | Pedro Pagés#43 | 0.220 | 0.572 | 72 | 0.276 | 0.566 | 0.188 | 0.241 | - | - | - | - | ||