St. Louis Cardinals vs Cincinnati Reds, June 7, 2026
June 7, 2026, 2:15 PM ET | Busch Stadium
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Starting Pitchers
Cincinnati Reds
St. Louis Cardinals
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | 31-33 | .484 | #5 | #8 | 9.5 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 35-28 | .556 | #2 | #1 | 5.0 |
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- GB
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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.
Cincinnati Reds
Hitters
Pitchers
3.1 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA
St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters
Pitchers
5.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.1 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA
5.2 IP, 5 SO, 1.59 ERA
Top Performers
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Line Score
St. Louis Cardinals 5, Cincinnati Reds 3: CIN 10 hits, STL 6 hits; CIN 2 errors, STL 0 errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cincinnati Reds | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 2 |
 St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | x | 5 | 6 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
Tyler Stephenson led Cincinnati Reds with 3 hits and 1 home run and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blake DunnCF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JJ BledayLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sal Stewart3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathaniel LoweDH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dane MyersPH/DH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Steer1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Will BensonRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Matt McLainSS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Tyler StephensonC | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Edwin Arroyo2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 37 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 3 |
Jordan Walker led St. Louis Cardinals with 2 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Wetherholt2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Iván HerreraC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alec Burleson1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan WalkerRF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lars NootbaarDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan TorresLF/3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| José FermínSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nolan Gorman3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson VelázquezPH/LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Scott IICF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 |
Pitching
Rhett Lowder went 3.0 innings for Cincinnati Reds (4 SO, 0 ER); Michael McGreevy went 6.0 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (5 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati Reds | |||||||
| Rhett Lowder | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Caleb Ferguson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris Paddack | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Brock Burke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Moll | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Santillan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Michael McGreevy | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| George Soriano | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| JoJo Romero | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryne Stanek | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Riley O'Brien | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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Scoring Summary
- T3
Home Run Matt McLain homers (7) on a fly ball to center field. CIN 1, STL 0
- T3
Home Run Tyler Stephenson homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. CIN 2, STL 0
- B5
Double Jordan Walker doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Blake Dunn. Alec Burleson scores. CIN 2, STL 1
- B5
Home Run Bryan Torres homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Jordan Walker scores. CIN 2, STL 3
- T7
Home Run Matt McLain homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. CIN 3, STL 3
- B8
Fielders Choice Victor Scott II reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Sam Moll. José Fermín scores. Nelson Velázquez to 3rd. Victor Scott II to 2nd. Throwing error by pitcher Sam Moll. CIN 3, STL 4
- B8
Fielders Choice Iván Herrera reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Matt McLain. Nelson Velázquez scores. Victor Scott II to 3rd. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd. Fielding error by shortstop Matt McLain. CIN 3, STL 5
Play-by-Play
All 78 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- T9
Flyout Blake Dunn flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II. CIN 3, STL 5
- T9
Lineout Edwin Arroyo lines out to center fielder Victor Scott II. CIN 3, STL 5
- T9
Double Tyler Stephenson doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. CIN 3, STL 5
- T9
Strikeout Matt McLain strikes out swinging. CIN 3, STL 5
- B8
Flyout Lars Nootbaar flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday. CIN 3, STL 5
- B8
Forceout Jordan Walker grounds into a force out, shortstop Matt McLain to catcher Tyler Stephenson. JJ Wetherholt out at home. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Alec Burleson to 2nd. Jordan Walker to 1st. CIN 3, STL 5
- B8
Forceout Alec Burleson grounds into a force out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to catcher Tyler Stephenson. Victor Scott II out at home. JJ Wetherholt to 3rd. Iván Herrera to 2nd. Alec Burleson to 1st. CIN 3, STL 5
- B8
Fielders Choice Iván Herrera reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Matt McLain. Nelson Velázquez scores. Victor Scott II to 3rd. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd. Fielding error by shortstop Matt McLain. CIN 3, STL 5
- B8
Walk JJ Wetherholt walks. CIN 3, STL 4
- B8
Fielders Choice Victor Scott II reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Sam Moll. José Fermín scores. Nelson Velázquez to 3rd. Victor Scott II to 2nd. Throwing error by pitcher Sam Moll. CIN 3, STL 4
- B8
Single Nelson Velázquez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. José Fermín to 2nd. CIN 3, STL 3
- B8
Single José Fermín singles on a line drive to center fielder Blake Dunn. CIN 3, STL 3
- T8
Strikeout Will Benson strikes out on a foul tip. CIN 3, STL 3
- T8
Forceout Spencer Steer grounds into a force out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to second baseman JJ Wetherholt. Dane Myers out at 2nd. Spencer Steer to 1st. CIN 3, STL 3
- T8
Single Dane Myers singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II. CIN 3, STL 3
- T8
Strikeout Sal Stewart strikes out on a foul tip. CIN 3, STL 3
- B7
Flyout Bryan Torres flies out to center fielder Blake Dunn. CIN 3, STL 3
- B7
Walk Lars Nootbaar walks. CIN 3, STL 3
- B7
Pop Out Jordan Walker pops out to first baseman Spencer Steer in foul territory. CIN 3, STL 3
- B7
Flyout Alec Burleson flies out to right fielder Will Benson. CIN 3, STL 3
- T7
Lineout JJ Bleday lines out sharply to second baseman JJ Wetherholt. CIN 3, STL 3
- T7
Single Blake Dunn singles on a ground ball to shortstop José Fermín. Edwin Arroyo to 2nd. CIN 3, STL 3
- T7
Forceout Edwin Arroyo grounds into a force out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop José Fermín. Tyler Stephenson out at 2nd. Edwin Arroyo to 1st. CIN 3, STL 3
- T7
Single Tyler Stephenson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Bryan Torres. CIN 3, STL 3
- T7
Home Run Matt McLain homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. CIN 3, STL 3
- T7
Strikeout Will Benson strikes out swinging. CIN 2, STL 3
- B6
Flyout Iván Herrera flies out to center fielder Blake Dunn. CIN 2, STL 3
- B6
Flyout JJ Wetherholt flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday. CIN 2, STL 3
- B6
Strikeout Victor Scott II called out on strikes. CIN 2, STL 3
- T6
Flyout Spencer Steer flies out to shortstop José Fermín. CIN 2, STL 3
- T6
Single Nathaniel Lowe singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. CIN 2, STL 3
- T6
Pop Out Sal Stewart pops out to second baseman JJ Wetherholt. CIN 2, STL 3
- T6
Lineout JJ Bleday lines out to center fielder Victor Scott II. CIN 2, STL 3
- B5
Flyout Nolan Gorman flies out to shortstop Matt McLain. CIN 2, STL 3
- B5
Groundout José Fermín grounds out, shortstop Matt McLain to first baseman Spencer Steer. CIN 2, STL 3
- B5
Home Run Bryan Torres homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Jordan Walker scores. CIN 2, STL 3
- B5
Strikeout Lars Nootbaar called out on strikes. CIN 2, STL 1
- B5
Double Jordan Walker doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Blake Dunn. Alec Burleson scores. CIN 2, STL 1
- B5
Double Alec Burleson doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. CIN 2, STL 0
- T5
Bunt Groundout Blake Dunn bunt grounds out, pitcher Michael McGreevy to first baseman Alec Burleson. CIN 2, STL 0
- T5
Groundout Edwin Arroyo grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Michael McGreevy. CIN 2, STL 0
- T5
Flyout Tyler Stephenson flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II. CIN 2, STL 0
- B4
Strikeout Iván Herrera called out on strikes. CIN 2, STL 0
- B4
Forceout JJ Wetherholt grounds into a force out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to shortstop Matt McLain. Victor Scott II out at 2nd. JJ Wetherholt to 1st. CIN 2, STL 0
- B4
Walk Victor Scott II walks. CIN 2, STL 0
- B4
Groundout Nolan Gorman grounds out sharply to first baseman Spencer Steer. CIN 2, STL 0
- T4
Strikeout Matt McLain strikes out swinging. CIN 2, STL 0
- T4
Strikeout Will Benson strikes out swinging. CIN 2, STL 0
- T4
Strikeout Spencer Steer strikes out on a foul tip. CIN 2, STL 0
- T4
Single Nathaniel Lowe singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Torres. CIN 2, STL 0
- B3
Strikeout José Fermín strikes out swinging. CIN 2, STL 0
- B3
Walk Bryan Torres walks. Alec Burleson to 2nd. CIN 2, STL 0
- B3
Strikeout Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging. CIN 2, STL 0
- B3
Strikeout Jordan Walker strikes out swinging. CIN 2, STL 0
- B3
Walk Alec Burleson walks. CIN 2, STL 0
- T3
Groundout Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson. CIN 2, STL 0
- T3
Flyout JJ Bleday flies out to left fielder Bryan Torres. CIN 2, STL 0
- T3
Groundout Blake Dunn grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson. Edwin Arroyo to 2nd. CIN 2, STL 0
- T3
Single Edwin Arroyo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. CIN 2, STL 0
- T3
Home Run Tyler Stephenson homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. CIN 2, STL 0
- T3
Home Run Matt McLain homers (7) on a fly ball to center field. CIN 1, STL 0
- B2
Forceout Iván Herrera grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Edwin Arroyo. JJ Wetherholt out at 2nd. CIN 0, STL 0
- B2
Walk JJ Wetherholt walks. CIN 0, STL 0
- B2
Walk Victor Scott II walks. CIN 0, STL 0
- B2
Groundout Nolan Gorman grounds out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Spencer Steer. CIN 0, STL 0
- B2
Pop Out José Fermín pops out softly to second baseman Edwin Arroyo. CIN 0, STL 0
- T2
Strikeout Will Benson called out on strikes. CIN 0, STL 0
- T2
Strikeout Spencer Steer strikes out swinging. CIN 0, STL 0
- T2
Pop Out Nathaniel Lowe pops out to shortstop José Fermín. CIN 0, STL 0
- B1
Forceout Bryan Torres grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Matt McLain. Lars Nootbaar out at 2nd. CIN 0, STL 0
- B1
Walk Lars Nootbaar walks. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 2nd. CIN 0, STL 0
- B1
Single Jordan Walker singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Iván Herrera to 2nd. CIN 0, STL 0
- B1
Lineout Alec Burleson lines out sharply to center fielder Blake Dunn. CIN 0, STL 0
- B1
Hit By Pitch Iván Herrera hit by pitch. CIN 0, STL 0
- B1
Strikeout JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging. CIN 0, STL 0
- T1
Groundout Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson. CIN 0, STL 0
- T1
Lineout JJ Bleday lines out to center fielder Victor Scott II. CIN 0, STL 0
- T1
Flyout Blake Dunn flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II. CIN 0, STL 0