St. Louis Cardinals vs Cleveland Guardians
April 15, 2026 • 1:15 PM • Busch Stadium
Status
Final
St. Louis Cardinals
STL
5
Cleveland Guardians
CLE
3
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
St. Louis Cardinals
Starter
Cleveland Guardians
Starter
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | St. Louis Cardinals | Cleveland Guardians |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .725 | .685 |
| HR | 41 | 31 |
| Runs | 150 | 123 |
| ERA | 4.76 | 3.77 |
| WHIP | 1.43 | 1.23 |
| Strikeouts | 213 | 297 |
Top Players
St. Louis Cardinals
Hitters
Pitchers
3.2 IP, 3 SO, 0 ERA
6.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.5 ERA
5.0 IP, 2 SO, 3.6 ERA
Cleveland Guardians
Hitters
Pitchers
6.2 IP, 5 SO, 0 ERA
4.0 IP, 4 SO, 2.25 ERA
6.0 IP, 4 SO, 3 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | |||||||
| Steven Kwan (CF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase DeLauter (RF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| José Ramírez (DH) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Manzardo (1B) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Martínez (LF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| George Valera (LF) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rhys Hoskins (1B) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Juan Brito (2B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel Schneemann (3B) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bo Naylor (C) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brayan Rocchio (SS) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slade Cecconi (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Connor Brogdon (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tim Herrin (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Festa (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| JJ Wetherholt (2B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Iván Herrera (DH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Alec Burleson (1B) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jordan Walker (RF) | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nolan Gorman (3B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramón Urías (3B) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Masyn Winn (SS) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan Church (LF) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Pagés (C) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Scott II (CF) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Dustin May (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Justin Bruihl (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| JoJo Romero (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Riley O'Brien (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | |||||||
| Slade Cecconi | 4.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Connor Brogdon | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Herrin | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Festa | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Dustin May | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Justin Bruihl | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| JoJo Romero | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Riley O'Brien | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Single • 0-1
Kyle Manzardo singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. José Ramírez scores.
bottom 2 • Single • 1-1
Pedro Pagés singles on a ground ball to left fielder George Valera. Nathan Church scores. Pedro Pagés to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Sac Fly • 2-1
JJ Wetherholt out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Masyn Winn scores. Nathan Church to 3rd. Victor Scott II to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Single • 4-1
Alec Burleson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Steven Kwan, deflected by shortstop Brayan Rocchio. Nathan Church scores. Victor Scott II scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd.
top 7 • Double • 4-3
Bo Naylor doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Rhys Hoskins scores. Daniel Schneemann scores.
bottom 7 • Double • 5-3
Nathan Church doubles (1) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Ramón Urías scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Groundout • 5-3
Juan Brito grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.
top 9 • Strikeout • 5-3
Rhys Hoskins strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Strikeout • 5-3
Angel Martínez strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 5-3
Ramón Urías flies out to center fielder Steven Kwan.
bottom 8 • Double • 5-3
Jordan Walker doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Angel Martínez. JJ Wetherholt to 3rd.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 5-3
Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Pop Out • 5-3
Iván Herrera pops out to pitcher Matt Festa.
bottom 8 • Hit By Pitch • 5-3
JJ Wetherholt hit by pitch.
top 8 • Strikeout • 5-3
José Ramírez strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Pop Out • 5-3
Chase DeLauter pops out to third baseman Ramón Urías in foul territory.
top 8 • Pop Out • 5-3
Steven Kwan pops out to shortstop Masyn Winn.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 5-3
Victor Scott II called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 5-3
Pedro Pagés lines out sharply to left fielder Angel Martínez.
bottom 7 • Double • 5-3
Nathan Church doubles (1) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Ramón Urías scores.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 4-3
Masyn Winn grounds out softly, third baseman Daniel Schneemann to first baseman Rhys Hoskins. Ramón Urías to 2nd.
bottom 7 • Single • 4-3
Nolan Gorman singles on a fly ball to left fielder Angel Martínez.
top 7 • Groundout • 4-3
Brayan Rocchio grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
top 7 • Double • 4-3
Bo Naylor doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Rhys Hoskins scores. Daniel Schneemann scores.
top 7 • Single • 4-1
Daniel Schneemann singles on a ground ball to second baseman JJ Wetherholt. Rhys Hoskins to 2nd.
top 7 • Strikeout • 4-1
Juan Brito strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Walk • 4-1
Rhys Hoskins walks.
top 7 • Groundout • 4-1
Angel Martínez grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Justin Bruihl.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 4-1
Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
bottom 6 • Single • 4-1
Alec Burleson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Steven Kwan, deflected by shortstop Brayan Rocchio. Nathan Church scores. Victor Scott II scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd.
bottom 6 • Intent Walk • 2-1
Tim Herrin intentionally walks Iván Herrera.
bottom 6 • Sac Fly • 2-1
JJ Wetherholt out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Masyn Winn scores. Nathan Church to 3rd. Victor Scott II to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Walk • 1-1
Victor Scott II walks.
bottom 6 • Sac Bunt • 1-1
Pedro Pagés out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Connor Brogdon to second baseman Juan Brito. Masyn Winn to 3rd. Nathan Church to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Single • 1-1
Nathan Church singles on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Masyn Winn to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Single • 1-1
Masyn Winn singles on a line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan.