Philadelphia Phillies vs St. Louis Cardinals
August 23, 2026 • 1:35 PM • Citizens Bank Park
Status
Final
Philadelphia Phillies
PHI
6
St. Louis Cardinals
STL
4
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Philadelphia Phillies
Starter
St. Louis Cardinals
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsPhiladelphia Phillies
73-58 (.557)
Div
#2
WC
#2
GB
3.0
St. Louis Cardinals
66-66 (.500)
Div
#3
WC
#6
GB
15.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Philadelphia Phillies | St. Louis Cardinals |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .716 | .700 |
| HR | 165 | 148 |
| Runs | 631 | 623 |
| ERA | 4.01 | 4.24 |
| WHIP | 1.29 | 1.34 |
| Strikeouts | 1366 | 1092 |
Top Players
Philadelphia Phillies
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 1 SO, 0 ERA
7.0 IP, 8 SO, 1.286 ERA
7.0 IP, 8 SO, 1.286 ERA
St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters
Pitchers
4.0 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
3.0 IP, 5 SO, 3 ERA
6.0 IP, 9 SO, 4.5 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| JJ Wetherholt (SS) | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Iván Herrera (DH) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan Walker (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alec Burleson (1B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joshua Báez (LF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nathan Church (CF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blaze Jordan (3B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Fermín (LF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ramón Urías (2B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Pagés (C) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Leahy (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Gastelum (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Bruihl (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ryne Stanek (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| George Soriano (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Riley O'Brien (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||
| Kyle Schwarber (1B) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Trea Turner (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryce Harper (DH) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryson Stott (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Arraez (2B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brandon Marsh (LF) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| J.T. Realmuto (C) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Justin Crawford (CF) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edmundo Sosa (3B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan De La Cruz (RF) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cristopher Sánchez (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Mayza (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex McFarlane (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Kyle Leahy | 4.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Luis Gastelum | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin Bruihl | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Soriano | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley O'Brien | 0.2 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||
| Cristopher Sánchez | 6.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 |
| Tim Mayza | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex McFarlane | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Single • 0-1
Alec Burleson singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Justin Crawford. JJ Wetherholt scores.
top 4 • Single • 0-2
Alec Burleson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz, deflected by first baseman Kyle Schwarber. Jordan Walker scores.
top 5 • Home Run • 0-3
José Fermín homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field.
top 7 • Single • 0-4
JJ Wetherholt singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. Ramón Urías scores. Pedro Pagés to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Double • 3-4
Edmundo Sosa doubles (8) on a ground ball to left fielder José Fermín. Bryce Harper scores. J.T. Realmuto scores. Justin Crawford scores.
bottom 9 • Single • 4-4
Bryan De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to left fielder José Fermín. Edmundo Sosa scores.
bottom 9 • Home Run • 6-4
Kyle Schwarber homers (39) on a fly ball to center field. Bryan De La Cruz scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Home Run • 6-4
Kyle Schwarber homers (39) on a fly ball to center field. Bryan De La Cruz scores.
bottom 9 • Single • 4-4
Bryan De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to left fielder José Fermín. Edmundo Sosa scores.
bottom 9 • Double • 3-4
Edmundo Sosa doubles (8) on a ground ball to left fielder José Fermín. Bryce Harper scores. J.T. Realmuto scores. Justin Crawford scores.
bottom 9 • Walk • 0-4
Justin Crawford walks.
bottom 9 • Single • 0-4
J.T. Realmuto singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Bryce Harper to 3rd.
bottom 9 • Flyout • 0-4
Brandon Marsh flies out to left fielder José Fermín.
bottom 9 • Flyout • 0-4
Luis Arraez flies out to left fielder José Fermín.
bottom 9 • Double • 0-4
Bryce Harper doubles (25) on a line drive to left fielder José Fermín.
top 9 • Strikeout • 0-4
JJ Wetherholt called out on strikes.
top 9 • Groundout • 0-4
Pedro Pagés grounds out, shortstop Trea Turner to first baseman Kyle Schwarber.
top 9 • Lineout • 0-4
Ramón Urías lines out to left fielder Brandon Marsh.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 0-4
Trea Turner grounds out, second baseman Ramón Urías to first baseman Alec Burleson.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 0-4
Kyle Schwarber grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 0-4
Bryan De La Cruz flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
top 8 • Forceout • 0-4
José Fermín grounds into a force out, third baseman Edmundo Sosa to second baseman Luis Arraez. Blaze Jordan out at 2nd.
top 8 • Single • 0-4
Blaze Jordan singles on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz.
top 8 • Strikeout • 0-4
Joshua Báez strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Lineout • 0-4
Alec Burleson lines out sharply to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 0-4
Edmundo Sosa grounds out, second baseman Ramón Urías to first baseman Alec Burleson.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 0-4
Justin Crawford grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 0-4
J.T. Realmuto grounds out, shortstop JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.
top 7 • Flyout • 0-4
Jordan Walker flies out to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz.
top 7 • Walk • 0-4
Iván Herrera walks. Pedro Pagés to 3rd. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd.
top 7 • Single • 0-4
JJ Wetherholt singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. Ramón Urías scores. Pedro Pagés to 2nd.
top 7 • Single • 0-3
Pedro Pagés singles on a ground ball to center fielder Justin Crawford. Ramón Urías to 2nd.
top 7 • Single • 0-3
Ramón Urías singles on a ground ball to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz.
top 7 • Strikeout • 0-3
José Fermín strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Lineout • 0-3
Blaze Jordan lines out sharply to center fielder Justin Crawford.
bottom 6 • Pop Out • 0-3
Brandon Marsh pops out to third baseman Blaze Jordan in foul territory.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 0-3
Bryson Stott flies out to center fielder José Fermín. Bryce Harper to 3rd.