Colorado Rockies vs St. Louis Cardinals, September 5, 2026

CardinalsSTL
7-10
Final
RockiesCOL

September 5, 2026, 8:10 PM ET | Coors Field

Last 5 Form

St. Louis Cardinals

3-2

Last 5
W 13-8
@ LAD
W 8-6
@ LAD
L 2-3
@ LAD
W 7-6
@ COL
L 7-10
@ COL

Colorado Rockies

3-2

Last 5
L 1-2
vs BAL
W 4-2
vs BAL
W 6-5
vs BAL
L 6-7
vs STL
W 10-7
vs STL

Starting Pitchers

St. Louis Cardinals

Matthew Liberatore headshot
Matthew Liberatore
Recorded starter

Colorado Rockies

Mason Adams headshot
Mason Adams
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 5, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
St. Louis Cardinals71-72.497#3#617.5
Colorado Rockies55-87.387#5#1229.5
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
St. Louis CardinalsColorado Rockies
.691
OPS
.739
167
HR
180
720
Runs
752
4.26
ERA
5.59
1.36
WHIP
1.52
1278
Strikeouts by pitchers
1113

Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.

Top Players

Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.

St. Louis Cardinals

Hitters

Thomas Saggese headshot
Thomas Saggese

8 H, 3 HR, 8 RBI

Iván Herrera headshot
Iván Herrera

8 H, 2 HR, 7 RBI

Joshua Báez headshot
Joshua Báez

7 H, 2 HR, 5 RBI

Pitchers

Gordon Graceffo headshot
Gordon Graceffo

3.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Quinn Mathews headshot
Quinn Mathews

5.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.80 ERA

Andre Pallante headshot
Andre Pallante

5.0 IP, 1 SO, 1.80 ERA

Colorado Rockies

Hitters

TJ Rumfield headshot
TJ Rumfield

8 H, 2 HR, 5 RBI

Adael Amador headshot
Adael Amador

7 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Cole Carrigg headshot
Cole Carrigg

7 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Tanner Gordon headshot
Tanner Gordon

5.0 IP, 3 SO, 1.80 ERA

Gabriel Hughes headshot
Gabriel Hughes

4.2 IP, 4 SO, 1.93 ERA

Mark Manfredi headshot
Mark Manfredi

3.1 IP, 3 SO, 2.70 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Iván Herrera headshot
Iván Herrera
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Mason Adams headshot
Mason Adams
Colorado Rockies, MLBDB pick
Joshua Báez headshot
Joshua Báez
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Colorado Rockies 10, St. Louis Cardinals 7: STL 13 hits, COL 11 hits; STL 2 errors, COL 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
St. Louis Cardinals0100220027132
Colorado Rockies00006040x10110

Box Score

Batting

4 players led St. Louis Cardinals with 2 hits each.

St. Louis Cardinals batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Bryan Torres2B2010110
Ramón UríasPH/2B1000000
César PrietoPH1000000
Iván HerreraDH5123021
Alec Burleson1B5010010
Jordan WalkerRF5000030
Leo BernalC5120010
Joshua BáezLF4221021
Nolan Gorman3B4011020
Thomas SaggeseSS2121100
Nathan ChurchCF2110000
José FermínPH/CF2111000
Totals3871372122

3 players led Colorado Rockies with 2 hits each.

Colorado Rockies batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Jake McCarthyLF/CF3210200
Connor Norby3B2211200
Hunter GoodmanC5112020
TJ Rumfield1B4011000
Cole CarriggCF4121010
Mickey MoniakRF0000000
Jordan BeckRF2000010
Zac VeenPH/RF/LF1001010
Troy JohnstonDH4111000
Adael Amador2B4121000
Ezequiel TovarSS4220010
Totals3310118460

Pitching

Matthew Liberatore went 4.1 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (3 SO, 5 ER); Mason Adams went 4.2 innings for Colorado Rockies (7 SO, 3 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
St. Louis Cardinals
Matthew Liberatore4.1455230
Luis Gastelum0.2211010
Hancel Rincon1.0244110
Brycen Mautz2.0300110
Colorado Rockies
Mason Adams4.2833172
Zach Agnos0.2322000
Brennan Bernardino0.2000000
Jaden Hill1.0000020
Nick Frasso1.0000020
Juan Mejia0.1222100
Jordan Romano0.2000010
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • T2

    Home Run Joshua Báez homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. STL 1, COL 0

  • T5

    Home Run Iván Herrera homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. Nathan Church scores. STL 3, COL 0

  • B5

    Single Troy Johnston singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Cole Carrigg scores. Troy Johnston to 2nd. Troy Johnston advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 3, COL 1

  • B5

    Single Adael Amador singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joshua Báez. Troy Johnston scores. STL 3, COL 2

  • B5

    Walk Jake McCarthy walks. Adael Amador scores. Ezequiel Tovar to 3rd. Wild pitch by pitcher Matthew Liberatore. STL 3, COL 3

  • B5

    Single Connor Norby singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Jake McCarthy scores. STL 3, COL 5

  • B5

    Double TJ Rumfield doubles (27) on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Connor Norby scores. STL 3, COL 6

  • T6

    Double Nolan Gorman doubles (6) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Jordan Beck. Leo Bernal scores. Joshua Báez to 3rd. STL 4, COL 6

  • T6

    Sac Fly Thomas Saggese out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jordan Beck. Joshua Báez scores. Nolan Gorman to 3rd. STL 5, COL 6

  • B7

    Single Hunter Goodman singles on a line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Ezequiel Tovar scores. Jake McCarthy scores. Connor Norby to 3rd. Hunter Goodman to 2nd. STL 5, COL 8

  • B7

    Single Cole Carrigg singles on a fly ball to left fielder Joshua Báez. Connor Norby scores. Hunter Goodman to 3rd. STL 5, COL 9

  • B7

    Sac Bunt Zac Veen hits a sacrifice bunt. Hunter Goodman scores. Cole Carrigg to 2nd. Zac Veen to 1st. STL 5, COL 10

  • T9

    Double José Fermín doubles (15) on a line drive to center fielder Jake McCarthy. Thomas Saggese scores. STL 6, COL 10

  • T9

    Single Iván Herrera singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mickey Moniak. José Fermín scores. STL 7, COL 10

Play-by-Play

All 80 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • T9

    Lineout Leo Bernal lines out to right fielder Mickey Moniak. STL 7, COL 10

  • T9

    Strikeout Jordan Walker strikes out swinging. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Jordan Romano. STL 7, COL 10

  • T9

    Lineout Alec Burleson lines out to first baseman TJ Rumfield. STL 7, COL 10

  • T9

    Single Iván Herrera singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mickey Moniak. José Fermín scores. STL 7, COL 10

  • T9

    Groundout César Prieto grounds out, second baseman Adael Amador to first baseman TJ Rumfield. José Fermín to 3rd. STL 6, COL 10

  • T9

    Double José Fermín doubles (15) on a line drive to center fielder Jake McCarthy. Thomas Saggese scores. STL 6, COL 10

  • T9

    Walk Thomas Saggese walks. STL 5, COL 10

  • B8

    Strikeout Hunter Goodman strikes out swinging. STL 5, COL 10

  • B8

    Walk Connor Norby walks. STL 5, COL 10

  • B8

    Single Jake McCarthy singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder José Fermín. STL 5, COL 10

  • B8

    Flyout Ezequiel Tovar flies out to center fielder José Fermín. STL 5, COL 10

  • B8

    Single Adael Amador singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Nolan Gorman. STL 5, COL 10

  • T8

    Strikeout Nolan Gorman strikes out swinging. STL 5, COL 10

  • T8

    Strikeout Joshua Báez called out on strikes. STL 5, COL 10

  • T8

    Flyout Leo Bernal flies out to left fielder Zac Veen. STL 5, COL 10

  • B7

    Grounded Into DP Troy Johnston grounds into a double play, second baseman Ramón Urías to shortstop Thomas Saggese to first baseman Alec Burleson. Zac Veen out at 2nd. Troy Johnston out at 1st. STL 5, COL 10

  • B7

    Sac Bunt Zac Veen hits a sacrifice bunt. Hunter Goodman scores. Cole Carrigg to 2nd. Zac Veen to 1st. STL 5, COL 10

  • B7

    Single Cole Carrigg singles on a fly ball to left fielder Joshua Báez. Connor Norby scores. Hunter Goodman to 3rd. STL 5, COL 9

  • B7

    Groundout TJ Rumfield grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 5, COL 8

  • B7

    Single Hunter Goodman singles on a line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Ezequiel Tovar scores. Jake McCarthy scores. Connor Norby to 3rd. Hunter Goodman to 2nd. STL 5, COL 8

  • B7

    Hit By Pitch Connor Norby hit by pitch. Ezequiel Tovar to 3rd. Jake McCarthy to 2nd. STL 5, COL 6

  • B7

    Walk Jake McCarthy walks. Ezequiel Tovar to 2nd. STL 5, COL 6

  • B7

    Single Ezequiel Tovar singles on a line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. STL 5, COL 6

  • T7

    Strikeout Jordan Walker strikes out swinging. STL 5, COL 6

  • T7

    Flyout Alec Burleson flies out to right fielder Zac Veen. STL 5, COL 6

  • T7

    Strikeout Iván Herrera called out on strikes. STL 5, COL 6

  • B6

    Groundout Adael Amador grounds out, second baseman Ramón Urías to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 5, COL 6

  • B6

    Groundout Troy Johnston grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Hancel Rincon. STL 5, COL 6

  • B6

    Strikeout Zac Veen strikes out swinging. STL 5, COL 6

  • T6

    Groundout Ramón Urías grounds out, pitcher Brennan Bernardino to first baseman TJ Rumfield. STL 5, COL 6

  • T6

    Groundout José Fermín grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to first baseman TJ Rumfield. STL 5, COL 6

  • T6

    Sac Fly Thomas Saggese out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jordan Beck. Joshua Báez scores. Nolan Gorman to 3rd. STL 5, COL 6

  • T6

    Double Nolan Gorman doubles (6) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Jordan Beck. Leo Bernal scores. Joshua Báez to 3rd. STL 4, COL 6

  • T6

    Single Joshua Báez singles on a line drive to center fielder Cole Carrigg. Leo Bernal to 2nd. STL 3, COL 6

  • T6

    Single Leo Bernal singles on a line drive to left fielder Jake McCarthy. STL 3, COL 6

  • B5

    Strikeout Cole Carrigg strikes out swinging. STL 3, COL 6

  • B5

    Double TJ Rumfield doubles (27) on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Connor Norby scores. STL 3, COL 6

  • B5

    Lineout Hunter Goodman lines out to third baseman Nolan Gorman. STL 3, COL 5

  • B5

    Single Connor Norby singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Jake McCarthy scores. STL 3, COL 5

  • B5

    Walk Jake McCarthy walks. Adael Amador scores. Ezequiel Tovar to 3rd. Wild pitch by pitcher Matthew Liberatore. STL 3, COL 3

  • B5

    Single Ezequiel Tovar singles on a line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Adael Amador to 2nd. STL 3, COL 2

  • B5

    Single Adael Amador singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joshua Báez. Troy Johnston scores. STL 3, COL 2

  • B5

    Single Troy Johnston singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Cole Carrigg scores. Troy Johnston to 2nd. Troy Johnston advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 3, COL 1

  • B5

    Flyout Jordan Beck flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 3, COL 0

  • B5

    Single Cole Carrigg singles on a line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. STL 3, COL 0

  • T5

    Groundout Jordan Walker grounds out softly, pitcher Zach Agnos to first baseman TJ Rumfield. STL 3, COL 0

  • T5

    Single Alec Burleson singles on a fly ball to center fielder Cole Carrigg. STL 3, COL 0

  • T5

    Home Run Iván Herrera homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. Nathan Church scores. STL 3, COL 0

  • T5

    Strikeout Hunter Goodman challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Bryan Torres called out on strikes. STL 1, COL 0

  • T5

    Single Cardinals challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Nathan Church singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Beck. Thomas Saggese out at home on the throw, right fielder Jordan Beck to catcher Hunter Goodman. Nathan Church to 2nd. STL 1, COL 0

  • T5

    Double Thomas Saggese doubles (4) on a ground ball to center fielder Cole Carrigg, deflected by second baseman Adael Amador. STL 1, COL 0

  • B4

    Groundout TJ Rumfield grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 1, COL 0

  • B4

    Pop Out Hunter Goodman pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson in foul territory. STL 1, COL 0

  • B4

    Walk Connor Norby walks. STL 1, COL 0

  • B4

    Groundout Jake McCarthy grounds out, shortstop Thomas Saggese to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 1, COL 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Hunter Goodman challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Nolan Gorman called out on strikes. STL 1, COL 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Joshua Báez strikes out swinging. STL 1, COL 0

  • T4

    Single Leo Bernal singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Beck. STL 1, COL 0

  • T4

    Groundout Jordan Walker grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to first baseman TJ Rumfield. STL 1, COL 0

  • B3

    Strikeout Ezequiel Tovar strikes out swinging. STL 1, COL 0

  • B3

    Groundout Adael Amador grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 1, COL 0

  • B3

    Groundout Troy Johnston grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 1, COL 0

  • T3

    Grounded Into DP Alec Burleson grounds into a double play, second baseman Adael Amador to shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to first baseman TJ Rumfield. Bryan Torres out at 2nd. Alec Burleson out at 1st. STL 1, COL 0

  • T3

    Lineout Iván Herrera lines out to right fielder Jordan Beck. STL 1, COL 0

  • T3

    Single Bryan Torres singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Beck. STL 1, COL 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Jordan Beck strikes out swinging. STL 1, COL 0

  • B2

    Lineout Cole Carrigg lines out to second baseman Bryan Torres. STL 1, COL 0

  • B2

    Groundout TJ Rumfield grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 1, COL 0

  • T2

    Lineout Nathan Church lines out sharply to right fielder Jordan Beck. STL 1, COL 0

  • T2

    Single Thomas Saggese singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cole Carrigg. STL 1, COL 0

  • T2

    Groundout Nolan Gorman grounds out sharply, first baseman TJ Rumfield to pitcher Mason Adams. STL 1, COL 0

  • T2

    Home Run Joshua Báez homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. STL 1, COL 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Leo Bernal strikes out swinging. STL 0, COL 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Hunter Goodman strikes out swinging. STL 0, COL 0

  • B1

    Lineout Connor Norby lines out to left fielder Joshua Báez. STL 0, COL 0

  • B1

    Flyout Jake McCarthy flies out to center fielder Nathan Church. STL 0, COL 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Jordan Walker strikes out swinging. STL 0, COL 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Alec Burleson strikes out swinging. STL 0, COL 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Iván Herrera strikes out on a foul tip. STL 0, COL 0

  • T1

    Walk Bryan Torres walks. STL 0, COL 0