Los Angeles Angels vs St. Louis Cardinals, July 20, 2026

CardinalsSTL
2-3
Final
AngelsLAA

July 20, 2026, 10:10 PM ET | Angel Stadium

Last 5 Form

St. Louis Cardinals

1-4

Last 5
L 3-4
vs ATL
W 5-4
@ AZ
L 3-5
@ AZ
L 7-8
@ AZ
L 2-3
@ LAA

Los Angeles Angels

2-3

Last 5
L 2-4
@ MIN
L 1-2
vs DET
L 0-7
vs DET
W 3-2
vs DET
W 3-2
vs STL

Starting Pitchers

St. Louis Cardinals

Kyle Leahy headshot
Kyle Leahy
Recorded starter

Los Angeles Angels

José Soriano headshot
José Soriano
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Jul 20, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
St. Louis Cardinals51-47.520#3#311.0
Los Angeles Angels39-61.390#5#1211.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
St. Louis CardinalsLos Angeles Angels
.691
OPS
.679
167
HR
154
720
Runs
655
4.26
ERA
4.29
1.36
WHIP
1.35
1278
Strikeouts by pitchers
1439

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

Alec Burleson headshot
Alec Burleson

7 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI

JJ Wetherholt headshot
JJ Wetherholt

5 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Jordan Walker headshot
Jordan Walker

5 H, 0 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Michael McGreevy headshot
Michael McGreevy

6.1 IP, 5 SO, 1.42 ERA

Kyle Leahy headshot
Kyle Leahy

6.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.50 ERA

Andre Pallante headshot
Andre Pallante

5.1 IP, 3 SO, 5.06 ERA

Los Angeles Angels

Hitters

Jo Adell headshot
Jo Adell

2 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Denzer Guzman headshot
Denzer Guzman

3 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Josh Lowe headshot
Josh Lowe

1 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Reid Detmers headshot
Reid Detmers

6.0 IP, 7 SO, 0.00 ERA

José Fermin headshot
José Fermin

3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Ryan Johnson headshot
Ryan Johnson

5.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.80 ERA

Top Performers

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

José Soriano headshot
José Soriano
Los Angeles Angels, MLBDB pick
Kyle Leahy headshot
Kyle Leahy
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Jo Adell headshot
Jo Adell
Los Angeles Angels, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Los Angeles Angels 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2: STL 4 hits, LAA 6 hits; STL 0 errors, LAA 0 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
St. Louis Cardinals020000000240
Los Angeles Angels001000002360

Box Score

Batting

Nathan Church led St. Louis Cardinals with 2 hits and 1 RBI.

St. Louis Cardinals batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
JJ Wetherholt2B3000120
Iván HerreraDH4000040
Alec Burleson1B4000010
Jordan WalkerRF3110100
Lars NootbaarLF4110010
Masyn WinnSS3000010
Nathan ChurchCF3021000
Blaze Jordan3B3001000
Jimmy CrooksC3000020
Totals302422110

Nolan Schanuel and Jo Adell led Los Angeles Angels with 2 hits each.

Los Angeles Angels batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Zach NetoSS4010010
Mike TroutCF4000020
Nolan Schanuel1B3020100
Oswald PerazaPR0100000
Jorge SolerDH3000020
Jose SiriPR0100000
Vaughn Grissom2B4011000
Josh LoweLF3000110
Jo AdellRF3122001
Denzer Guzman3B3000010
Logan O'HoppeC2000000
Wade MecklerPH1000000
Tyler HeinemanC0000000
Totals30363271

Pitching

Kyle Leahy went 6.0 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (4 SO, 1 ER); José Soriano went 7.0 innings for Los Angeles Angels (7 SO, 2 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
St. Louis Cardinals
Kyle Leahy6.0311041
Ryne Stanek1.0000110
George Soriano1.0100010
Riley O'Brien0.1222110
Los Angeles Angels
José Soriano7.0422170
Samy Natera Jr.1.0000020
José Fermin1.0000120
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

    Single Nathan Church singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jo Adell. Jordan Walker scores. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd. STL 1, LAA 0

  • T2

    Groundout Blaze Jordan grounds out, third baseman Denzer Guzman to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. Lars Nootbaar scores. Nathan Church to 2nd. STL 2, LAA 0

  • B3

    Home Run Jo Adell homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B9

    Double Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Vaughn Grissom doubles (13) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Oswald Peraza scores. Jose Siri to 3rd. STL 2, LAA 2

  • B9

    Hit By Pitch Jo Adell hit by pitch. Jose Siri scores. Vaughn Grissom to 3rd. Josh Lowe to 2nd. STL 2, LAA 3

Play-by-Play

All 66 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Hit By Pitch Jo Adell hit by pitch. Jose Siri scores. Vaughn Grissom to 3rd. Josh Lowe to 2nd. STL 2, LAA 3

  • B9

    Intent Walk Riley O'Brien intentionally walks Josh Lowe. STL 2, LAA 2

  • B9

    Double Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Vaughn Grissom doubles (13) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Oswald Peraza scores. Jose Siri to 3rd. STL 2, LAA 2

  • B9

    Hit By Pitch Jorge Soler hit by pitch. Oswald Peraza to 2nd. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B9

    Single Nolan Schanuel singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B9

    Strikeout Mike Trout called out on strikes. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T9

    Flyout Lars Nootbaar flies out sharply to left fielder Josh Lowe. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T9

    Walk Jordan Walker walks. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T9

    Strikeout Alec Burleson strikes out swinging. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T9

    Strikeout Iván Herrera strikes out swinging. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B8

    Flyout Zach Neto flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B8

    Lineout Wade Meckler lines out to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B8

    Strikeout Denzer Guzman called out on strikes. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B8

    Single Jo Adell singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T8

    Strikeout JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T8

    Strikeout Jimmy Crooks strikes out swinging. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T8

    Flyout Blaze Jordan flies out to center fielder Mike Trout. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B7

    Lineout Josh Lowe lines out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B7

    Pop Out Vaughn Grissom pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B7

    Strikeout Jorge Soler called out on strikes. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B7

    Walk Nolan Schanuel walks. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T7

    Flyout Nathan Church flies out to left fielder Josh Lowe. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T7

    Pop Out Masyn Winn pops out to second baseman Vaughn Grissom. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T7

    Strikeout Lars Nootbaar called out on strikes. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B6

    Groundout Mike Trout grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B6

    Pop Out Zach Neto pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson in foul territory. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B6

    Groundout Logan O'Hoppe grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T6

    Lineout Jordan Walker lines out sharply to center fielder Mike Trout. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T6

    Flyout Alec Burleson flies out sharply to center fielder Mike Trout. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T6

    Strikeout Iván Herrera strikes out swinging. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B5

    Groundout Denzer Guzman grounds out sharply, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B5

    Groundout Jo Adell grounds out sharply, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B5

    Strikeout Josh Lowe called out on strikes. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T5

    Strikeout JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T5

    Flyout Jimmy Crooks flies out sharply to center fielder Mike Trout. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T5

    Groundout Blaze Jordan grounds out sharply, shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B4

    Grounded Into DP Vaughn Grissom grounds into a double play, third baseman Blaze Jordan to second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. Nolan Schanuel out at 2nd. Vaughn Grissom out at 1st. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B4

    Lineout Jorge Soler lines out sharply to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B4

    Single Nolan Schanuel singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T4

    Single Angels challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Nathan Church singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Mike Trout. Nathan Church out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Mike Trout to shortstop Zach Neto. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T4

    Flyout Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Jo Adell. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T4

    Groundout Lars Nootbaar grounds out sharply, shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B3

    Strikeout Mike Trout strikes out swinging. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B3

    Single Zach Neto singles on a ground ball to center fielder Nathan Church. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B3

    Pop Out Logan O'Hoppe pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B3

    Groundout Denzer Guzman grounds out softly, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, LAA 1

  • B3

    Home Run Jo Adell homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. STL 2, LAA 1

  • T3

    Groundout Jordan Walker grounds out sharply, shortstop Zach Neto to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. STL 2, LAA 0

  • T3

    Groundout Alec Burleson grounds out, third baseman Denzer Guzman to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. STL 2, LAA 0

  • T3

    Strikeout Iván Herrera strikes out swinging. JJ Wetherholt steals (10) 2nd base. STL 2, LAA 0

  • T3

    Walk JJ Wetherholt walks. STL 2, LAA 0

  • B2

    Groundout Josh Lowe grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, LAA 0

  • B2

    Groundout Vaughn Grissom grounds out softly, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 2, LAA 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Jorge Soler strikes out swinging. STL 2, LAA 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Jimmy Crooks strikes out swinging. STL 2, LAA 0

  • T2

    Groundout Blaze Jordan grounds out, third baseman Denzer Guzman to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. Lars Nootbaar scores. Nathan Church to 2nd. STL 2, LAA 0

  • T2

    Single Nathan Church singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jo Adell. Jordan Walker scores. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd. STL 1, LAA 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Masyn Winn strikes out swinging. STL 0, LAA 0

  • T2

    Single Lars Nootbaar singles on a line drive to left fielder Josh Lowe. Jordan Walker to 3rd. STL 0, LAA 0

  • T2

    Double Jordan Walker doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Josh Lowe. STL 0, LAA 0

  • B1

    Groundout Nolan Schanuel grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 0, LAA 0

  • B1

    Groundout Mike Trout grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. STL 0, LAA 0

  • B1

    Strikeout Zach Neto challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Zach Neto called out on strikes. STL 0, LAA 0

  • T1

    Groundout Alec Burleson grounds out, second baseman Vaughn Grissom to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. STL 0, LAA 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Iván Herrera strikes out swinging. STL 0, LAA 0

  • T1

    Groundout JJ Wetherholt grounds out, second baseman Vaughn Grissom to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. STL 0, LAA 0