St. Louis Cardinals vs Atlanta Braves
July 12, 2026 • 2:15 PM • Busch Stadium
Status
Final
St. Louis Cardinals
STL
3
Atlanta Braves
ATL
4
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
St. Louis Cardinals
Starter
Atlanta Braves
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsSt. Louis Cardinals
50-45 (.526)
Div
#3
WC
#4
GB
8.5
Atlanta Braves
55-40 (.579)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | St. Louis Cardinals | Atlanta Braves |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .695 | .730 |
| HR | 112 | 140 |
| Runs | 471 | 523 |
| ERA | 4.21 | 3.73 |
| WHIP | 1.35 | 1.25 |
| Strikeouts | 825 | 913 |
Top Players
St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters
Pitchers
6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0 ERA
3.1 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
Atlanta Braves
Hitters
Pitchers
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||
| Drake Baldwin (C) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ozzie Albies (2B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Olson (1B) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Harris II (CF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mauricio Dubón (LF) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominic Smith (DH) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eli White (DH) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin Riley (3B) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Jarvis (SS) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brewer Hicklen (RF) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Danny Young (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JR Ritchie (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dylan Dodd (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Didier Fuentes (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Dylan Lee (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Kinley (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Raisel Iglesias (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| JJ Wetherholt (2B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Iván Herrera (DH) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Walker (RF) | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Burleson (1B) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lars Nootbaar (CF) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Masyn Winn (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nathan Church (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blaze Jordan (PH) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Torres (LF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| José Fermín (3B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Crooks (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Dustin May (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Bruihl (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gordon Graceffo (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryne Stanek (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JoJo Romero (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta Braves | |||||||
| Danny Young | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| JR Ritchie | 4.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dylan Dodd | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Didier Fuentes | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Dylan Lee | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Kinley | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Raisel Iglesias | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Dustin May | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Justin Bruihl | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gordon Graceffo | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JoJo Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 1 • Double • 1-0
Alec Burleson doubles (23) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Jordan Walker scores.
top 2 • Strikeout • 1-1
Ozzie Albies challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Ozzie Albies called out on strikes.
top 4 • Single • 1-2
Braves challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Braves challenged (home-plate collision), call on the field was upheld: Drake Baldwin singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Austin Riley scores. Brewer Hicklen to 2nd.
top 6 • Double • 1-3
Brewer Hicklen doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Jim Jarvis scores.
bottom 6 • Single • 3-3
José Fermín singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Jordan Walker scores. Lars Nootbaar scores. Masyn Winn to 3rd.
top 9 • Field Error • 3-4
Mauricio Dubón reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Masyn Winn. Ozzie Albies scores. Michael Harris II to 3rd.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Strikeout • 3-4
Jimmy Crooks strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Groundout • 3-4
José Fermín grounds out, shortstop Jim Jarvis to first baseman Matt Olson.
bottom 9 • Groundout • 3-4
Bryan Torres grounds out softly, pitcher Raisel Iglesias to first baseman Matt Olson.
top 9 • Flyout • 3-4
Austin Riley flies out to center fielder Lars Nootbaar.
top 9 • Walk • 3-4
Eli White walks.
top 9 • Field Error • 3-4
Mauricio Dubón reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Masyn Winn. Ozzie Albies scores. Michael Harris II to 3rd.
top 9 • Hit By Pitch • 3-3
Cardinals challenged (hit by pitch), call on the field was upheld: Michael Harris II hit by pitch.
top 9 • Groundout • 3-3
Matt Olson grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. Ozzie Albies to 3rd.
top 9 • Double • 3-3
Ozzie Albies doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Bryan Torres.
top 9 • Flyout • 3-3
Drake Baldwin flies out sharply to center fielder Lars Nootbaar.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 3-3
Masyn Winn strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 3-3
Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 3-3
Alec Burleson grounds out sharply, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.
top 8 • Groundout • 3-3
Brewer Hicklen grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
top 8 • Strikeout • 3-3
Jim Jarvis called out on strikes.
top 8 • Pop Out • 3-3
Austin Riley pops out to shortstop Masyn Winn.
top 8 • Single • 3-3
Eli White singles on a fly ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 3-3
Jordan Walker lines out to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.
bottom 7 • Pop Out • 3-3
Iván Herrera pops out to first baseman Matt Olson.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 3-3
JJ Wetherholt strikes out on a foul tip.
top 7 • Groundout • 3-3
Mauricio Dubón grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
top 7 • Groundout • 3-3
Michael Harris II grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.
top 7 • Groundout • 3-3
Matt Olson grounds out sharply, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 3-3
Jimmy Crooks strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Single • 3-3
José Fermín singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Jordan Walker scores. Lars Nootbaar scores. Masyn Winn to 3rd.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 1-3
Bryan Torres strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Single • 1-3
Masyn Winn singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Jordan Walker to 3rd. Lars Nootbaar to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Walk • 1-3
Lars Nootbaar walks. Jordan Walker to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 1-3
Alec Burleson flies out to right fielder Brewer Hicklen.
bottom 6 • Single • 1-3
Jordan Walker singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Michael Harris II.