St. Louis Cardinals vs Arizona Diamondbacks, June 23, 2026
June 23, 2026, 7:45 PM ET | Busch Stadium
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Starting Pitchers
Arizona Diamondbacks
St. Louis Cardinals
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks | 40-39 | .506 | #3 | #7 | 10.5 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 42-35 | .545 | #2 | #1 | 6.0 |
- PCT
- winning percentage
- Div
- division rank
- WC
- wild card rank
- GB
- games back
Season Comparison
2026Lower 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.
Arizona Diamondbacks
Hitters
Pitchers
6.2 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA
5.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
6.0 IP, 2 SO, 4.50 ERA
St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters
Pitchers
6.1 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
6.0 IP, 2 SO, 1.50 ERA
5.0 IP, 4 SO, 3.60 ERA
Top Performers
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Line Score
Arizona Diamondbacks 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3: AZ 6 hits, STL 7 hits; AZ 0 errors, STL 0 errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Arizona Diamondbacks | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
 St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. led Arizona Diamondbacks with 2 hits and 2 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ketel Marte2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Geraldo PerdomoSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Corbin CarrollRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gabriel MorenoC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pavin Smith1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ildemaro VargasPR/1B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lourdes Gurriel Jr.LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jorge BarrosaPR/CF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LuJames GrooverDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy TroyCF/LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
Jordan Walker and Lars Nootbaar led St. Louis Cardinals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ WetherholtSS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Iván HerreraDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jordan WalkerRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lars NootbaarCF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson VelázquezLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan ChurchPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| José Fermín2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alec Burleson1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blaze Jordan3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro PagésC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy CrooksPH/C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan TorresPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Pitching
Eduardo Rodriguez went 6.2 innings for Arizona Diamondbacks (5 SO, 0 ER); Kyle Leahy went 6.1 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (3 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arizona Diamondbacks | |||||||
| Eduardo Rodriguez | 6.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Juan Morillo | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin Ginkel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Sewald | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandyn Garcia | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Kyle Leahy | 6.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Max Rajcic | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Svanson | 0.1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gordon Graceffo | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
- 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
- T9
Double Nolan Arenado doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Gabriel Moreno scores. Ildemaro Vargas to 3rd. AZ 1, STL 0
- T9
Single Lourdes Gurriel Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Ildemaro Vargas scores. Nolan Arenado scores. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to 2nd. AZ 3, STL 0
- T9
Flyout Geraldo Perdomo flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. AZ 4, STL 0
- B9
Double Alec Burleson doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Lars Nootbaar scores. José Fermín to 3rd. AZ 4, STL 1
- B9
Sac Fly Blaze Jordan out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Corbin Carroll. José Fermín scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd. AZ 4, STL 2
- B9
Single Jimmy Crooks singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Alec Burleson scores. AZ 4, STL 3
Play-by-Play
All 76 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- B9
Strikeout JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging. AZ 4, STL 3
- B9
Single Jimmy Crooks singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Alec Burleson scores. AZ 4, STL 3
- B9
Sac Fly Blaze Jordan out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Corbin Carroll. José Fermín scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd. AZ 4, STL 2
- B9
Double Alec Burleson doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Lars Nootbaar scores. José Fermín to 3rd. AZ 4, STL 1
- B9
Single José Fermín singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Troy. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd. AZ 4, STL 0
- B9
Strikeout Nathan Church strikes out swinging. AZ 4, STL 0
- B9
Double Lars Nootbaar doubles (4) on a fly ball to center fielder Jorge Barrosa, deflected by left fielder Tommy Troy. AZ 4, STL 0
- T9
Flyout Geraldo Perdomo flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. AZ 4, STL 0
- T9
Walk Ketel Marte walks. Tommy Troy to 2nd. AZ 3, STL 0
- T9
Walk Tommy Troy walks. AZ 3, STL 0
- T9
Groundout LuJames Groover grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson. Jorge Barrosa to 3rd. AZ 3, STL 0
- T9
Single Lourdes Gurriel Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Ildemaro Vargas scores. Nolan Arenado scores. Lourdes Gurriel Jr. to 2nd. AZ 3, STL 0
- T9
Double Nolan Arenado doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Gabriel Moreno scores. Ildemaro Vargas to 3rd. AZ 1, STL 0
- T9
Walk Pavin Smith walks. AZ 0, STL 0
- T9
Single Gabriel Moreno singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. AZ 0, STL 0
- T9
Strikeout Corbin Carroll strikes out swinging. AZ 0, STL 0
- B8
Strikeout Jordan Walker strikes out swinging. AZ 0, STL 0
- B8
Groundout Iván Herrera grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Pavin Smith. AZ 0, STL 0
- B8
Flyout JJ Wetherholt flies out to right fielder Corbin Carroll. AZ 0, STL 0
- T8
Groundout Geraldo Perdomo grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson. AZ 0, STL 0
- T8
Forceout Ketel Marte grounds into a force out, first baseman Alec Burleson to shortstop JJ Wetherholt. LuJames Groover out at 2nd. Ketel Marte to 1st. AZ 0, STL 0
- T8
Strikeout Tommy Troy strikes out swinging. AZ 0, STL 0
- T8
Walk LuJames Groover walks. AZ 0, STL 0
- B7
Strikeout Jimmy Crooks called out on strikes. AZ 0, STL 0
- B7
Walk Blaze Jordan walks. AZ 0, STL 0
- B7
Flyout Alec Burleson flies out to center fielder Tommy Troy. AZ 0, STL 0
- B7
Lineout José Fermín lines out to center fielder Tommy Troy. AZ 0, STL 0
- T7
Pop Out Lourdes Gurriel Jr. pops out to catcher Pedro Pagés. AZ 0, STL 0
- T7
Groundout Nolan Arenado grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson. Pavin Smith to 2nd. AZ 0, STL 0
- T7
Walk Pavin Smith walks. AZ 0, STL 0
- T7
Flyout Gabriel Moreno flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. AZ 0, STL 0
- B6
Double Play Nelson Velázquez flies into a double play, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to catcher Gabriel Moreno. Iván Herrera out at home. AZ 0, STL 0
- B6
Walk Lars Nootbaar walks. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 2nd. AZ 0, STL 0
- B6
Single Jordan Walker singles on a line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Iván Herrera to 2nd. AZ 0, STL 0
- B6
Walk Iván Herrera walks. AZ 0, STL 0
- B6
Groundout JJ Wetherholt grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Pavin Smith. AZ 0, STL 0
- T6
Caught Stealing 2B Geraldo Perdomo caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Pedro Pagés to second baseman José Fermín. AZ 0, STL 0
- T6
Lineout Corbin Carroll lines out to right fielder Jordan Walker. AZ 0, STL 0
- T6
Walk Geraldo Perdomo walks. AZ 0, STL 0
- T6
Groundout Ketel Marte grounds out softly, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson. AZ 0, STL 0
- B5
Strikeout Pedro Pagés strikes out swinging. AZ 0, STL 0
- B5
Flyout Blaze Jordan flies out sharply to center fielder Tommy Troy. AZ 0, STL 0
- B5
Groundout Alec Burleson grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Pavin Smith. AZ 0, STL 0
- T5
Pop Out Tommy Troy pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson in foul territory. AZ 0, STL 0
- T5
Pop Out LuJames Groover pops out to catcher Pedro Pagés in foul territory. AZ 0, STL 0
- T5
Double Lourdes Gurriel Jr. doubles (5) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. AZ 0, STL 0
- T5
Flyout Nolan Arenado flies out to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. AZ 0, STL 0
- B4
Lineout José Fermín lines out to center fielder Tommy Troy. AZ 0, STL 0
- B4
Strikeout Nelson Velázquez called out on strikes. AZ 0, STL 0
- B4
Single Lars Nootbaar singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Jordan Walker to 2nd. AZ 0, STL 0
- B4
Single Jordan Walker singles on a line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. AZ 0, STL 0
- B4
Flyout Iván Herrera flies out to right fielder Corbin Carroll. AZ 0, STL 0
- T4
Groundout Pavin Smith grounds out, second baseman José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson. AZ 0, STL 0
- T4
Groundout Gabriel Moreno grounds out, shortstop JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. AZ 0, STL 0
- T4
Groundout Corbin Carroll grounds out, second baseman José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson. AZ 0, STL 0
- B3
Forceout JJ Wetherholt grounds into a force out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to second baseman Ketel Marte. Pedro Pagés out at 2nd. AZ 0, STL 0
- B3
Walk Pedro Pagés walks. AZ 0, STL 0
- B3
Lineout Blaze Jordan lines out softly to pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez. AZ 0, STL 0
- B3
Groundout Alec Burleson grounds out to first baseman Pavin Smith. AZ 0, STL 0
- T3
Lineout Geraldo Perdomo lines out to first baseman Alec Burleson. AZ 0, STL 0
- T3
Strikeout Ketel Marte called out on strikes. AZ 0, STL 0
- T3
Groundout Tommy Troy grounds out, second baseman José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson. LuJames Groover to 3rd. AZ 0, STL 0
- T3
Double LuJames Groover hits a ground-rule double (2) on a line drive to left-center field. AZ 0, STL 0
- B2
Strikeout José Fermín strikes out on a foul tip. AZ 0, STL 0
- B2
Groundout Nelson Velázquez grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Pavin Smith. AZ 0, STL 0
- B2
Groundout Lars Nootbaar grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Pavin Smith. AZ 0, STL 0
- T2
Strikeout Lourdes Gurriel Jr. strikes out swinging. AZ 0, STL 0
- T2
Groundout Nolan Arenado grounds out, shortstop JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. AZ 0, STL 0
- T2
Pop Out Pavin Smith pops out to third baseman Blaze Jordan. AZ 0, STL 0
- B1
Flyout Jordan Walker flies out to right fielder Corbin Carroll. AZ 0, STL 0
- B1
Strikeout Iván Herrera called out on strikes. AZ 0, STL 0
- B1
Strikeout JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging. AZ 0, STL 0
- T1
Flyout Gabriel Moreno flies out sharply to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. AZ 0, STL 0
- T1
Strikeout Corbin Carroll strikes out swinging. AZ 0, STL 0
- T1
Groundout Geraldo Perdomo grounds out, second baseman José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson. Ketel Marte to 3rd. AZ 0, STL 0
- T1
Double Ketel Marte doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. AZ 0, STL 0