St. Louis Cardinals vs Milwaukee Brewers, July 6, 2026

BrewersMIL
4-3
Final
CardinalsSTL

July 6, 2026, 7:45 PM ET | Busch Stadium

Last 5 Form

Milwaukee Brewers

3-2

Last 5
L 2-7
vs CIN
W 7-4
@ AZ
L 3-4
@ AZ
W 3-2
@ AZ
W 4-3
@ STL

St. Louis Cardinals

3-2

Last 5
W 11-5
@ ATL
W 17-1
@ CHC
W 3-0
@ CHC
L 4-6
@ CHC
L 3-4
vs MIL

Starting Pitchers

Milwaukee Brewers

Shane Drohan headshot
Shane Drohan
Recorded starter

St. Louis Cardinals

Dustin May headshot
Dustin May
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Jul 6, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Milwaukee Brewers56-33.629#1N/A-
St. Louis Cardinals47-41.534#3#48.5
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Milwaukee BrewersSt. Louis Cardinals
.744
OPS
.691
154
HR
167
832
Runs
720
3.51
ERA
4.26
1.18
WHIP
1.36
1544
Strikeouts by pitchers
1278

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.

Milwaukee Brewers

Hitters

Garrett Mitchell headshot
Garrett Mitchell

6 H, 2 HR, 3 RBI

Brice Turang headshot
Brice Turang

9 H, 0 HR, 5 RBI

Jake Bauers headshot
Jake Bauers

5 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Chad Patrick headshot
Chad Patrick

5.1 IP, 4 SO, 0.00 ERA

Trevor Megill headshot
Trevor Megill

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Shane Drohan headshot
Shane Drohan

6.0 IP, 2 SO, 1.50 ERA

St. Louis Cardinals

Hitters

Jordan Walker headshot
Jordan Walker

5 H, 2 HR, 8 RBI

Nathan Church headshot
Nathan Church

5 H, 2 HR, 5 RBI

Alec Burleson headshot
Alec Burleson

7 H, 1 HR, 6 RBI

Pitchers

Kyle Leahy headshot
Kyle Leahy

5.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA

Gordon Graceffo headshot
Gordon Graceffo

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Ryne Stanek headshot
Ryne Stanek

3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA

Top Performers

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

Dustin May headshot
Dustin May
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Shane Drohan headshot
Shane Drohan
Milwaukee Brewers, MLBDB pick
David Hamilton headshot
David Hamilton
Milwaukee Brewers, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Milwaukee Brewers 4, St. Louis Cardinals 3: MIL 8 hits, STL 7 hits; MIL 1 error, STL 2 errors.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
Team123456789RHE
Milwaukee Brewers000000400481
St. Louis Cardinals002001000372

Box Score

Batting

Garrett Mitchell and David Hamilton led Milwaukee Brewers with 2 hits each.

Milwaukee Brewers batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Christian YelichDH4100120
Jackson ChourioLF4000110
Brice Turang2B4012000
William ContrerasC4000010
Jake Bauers1B4010010
Garrett MitchellCF3120110
Sal FrelickRF4110020
Cooper PrattSS4010000
David Hamilton3B3022010
Joey OrtizPR/3B1100000
Totals35484390

José Fermín and Masyn Winn led St. Louis Cardinals with 2 hits each.

St. Louis Cardinals batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
JJ Wetherholt2B4100010
Iván HerreraDH4000010
Jordan WalkerRF2000210
Nelson VelázquezLF3111000
Lars NootbaarLF1000000
José Fermín3B3021000
Masyn WinnSS4021010
Nathan ChurchCF4010000
Blaze Jordan1B3000000
Alec BurlesonPH1000010
Pedro PagésC3110000
Bryan TorresPH1000010
Totals33373260

Pitching

Shane Drohan went 6.0 innings for Milwaukee Brewers (2 SO, 1 ER); Dustin May went 4.2 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (7 SO, 0 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Milwaukee Brewers
Shane Drohan6.0631220
Chad Patrick2.0000020
Trevor Megill1.0100020
St. Louis Cardinals
Dustin May4.2400070
Justin Bruihl1.1111100
Ryan Fernandez0.0232000
Ryne Stanek1.0100100
Gordon Graceffo2.0000120
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

  • B3

    Forceout Nelson Velázquez grounds into a force out, third baseman David Hamilton to second baseman Brice Turang. Pedro Pagés scores. JJ Wetherholt to 3rd. Jordan Walker out at 2nd. Nelson Velázquez to 1st. MIL 0, STL 1

  • B3

    Single José Fermín singles on a line drive to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. JJ Wetherholt scores. Nelson Velázquez to 3rd. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B6

    Single Masyn Winn singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jackson Chourio. Nelson Velázquez scores. MIL 0, STL 3

  • T7

    Double David Hamilton doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Garrett Mitchell scores. Sal Frelick scores. Cooper Pratt to 3rd. MIL 2, STL 3

  • T7

    Single Brice Turang singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Joey Ortiz scores. Christian Yelich scores. Jackson Chourio to 2nd. MIL 4, STL 3

Play-by-Play

All 74 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Strikeout Bryan Torres strikes out swinging. MIL 4, STL 3

  • B9

    Strikeout Alec Burleson strikes out swinging. MIL 4, STL 3

  • B9

    Pop Out Nathan Church pops out to third baseman Joey Ortiz. MIL 4, STL 3

  • B9

    Single Masyn Winn singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jackson Chourio. MIL 4, STL 3

  • T9

    Strikeout Jackson Chourio called out on strikes. MIL 4, STL 3

  • T9

    Strikeout Christian Yelich strikes out swinging. MIL 4, STL 3

  • T9

    Lineout Joey Ortiz lines out to shortstop Masyn Winn. MIL 4, STL 3

  • B8

    Flyout José Fermín flies out to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. MIL 4, STL 3

  • B8

    Flyout Lars Nootbaar flies out to right fielder Sal Frelick. MIL 4, STL 3

  • B8

    Strikeout Jordan Walker called out on strikes. MIL 4, STL 3

  • T8

    Flyout Cooper Pratt flies out to center fielder Nathan Church. MIL 4, STL 3

  • T8

    Flyout Sal Frelick flies out to center fielder Nathan Church. MIL 4, STL 3

  • T8

    Walk Garrett Mitchell challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Garrett Mitchell walks. MIL 4, STL 3

  • T8

    Lineout Jake Bauers lines out to center fielder Nathan Church. MIL 4, STL 3

  • B7

    Strikeout Iván Herrera strikes out swinging. MIL 4, STL 3

  • B7

    Flyout JJ Wetherholt flies out to shortstop Cooper Pratt. MIL 4, STL 3

  • B7

    Pop Out Pedro Pagés pops out to second baseman Brice Turang. MIL 4, STL 3

  • T7

    Grounded Into DP William Contreras grounds into a double play, third baseman José Fermín to second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Blaze Jordan. Brice Turang out at 2nd. William Contreras out at 1st. MIL 4, STL 3

  • T7

    Single Brice Turang singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Joey Ortiz scores. Christian Yelich scores. Jackson Chourio to 2nd. MIL 4, STL 3

  • T7

    Forceout Jackson Chourio grounds into a force out, third baseman José Fermín to catcher Pedro Pagés. Cooper Pratt out at home. Joey Ortiz to 3rd. Christian Yelich to 2nd. Jackson Chourio to 1st. MIL 2, STL 3

  • T7

    Walk Christian Yelich walks. MIL 2, STL 3

  • T7

    Double David Hamilton doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Garrett Mitchell scores. Sal Frelick scores. Cooper Pratt to 3rd. MIL 2, STL 3

  • T7

    Field Error Cooper Pratt reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Ryan Fernandez. MIL 0, STL 3

  • T7

    Double Sal Frelick hits a ground-rule double (14) on a line drive to right field. Garrett Mitchell to 3rd. MIL 0, STL 3

  • T7

    Single Garrett Mitchell singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Justin Bruihl. MIL 0, STL 3

  • B6

    Flyout Blaze Jordan flies out to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. MIL 0, STL 3

  • B6

    Flyout Nathan Church flies out to left fielder Jackson Chourio. MIL 0, STL 3

  • B6

    Single Masyn Winn singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jackson Chourio. Nelson Velázquez scores. MIL 0, STL 3

  • B6

    Sac Bunt José Fermín out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman David Hamilton to first baseman Jake Bauers. Nelson Velázquez to 3rd. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B6

    Double Nelson Velázquez doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jackson Chourio. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T6

    Groundout Jake Bauers grounds out to first baseman Blaze Jordan. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T6

    Forceout William Contreras grounds into a force out, third baseman José Fermín to second baseman JJ Wetherholt. Jackson Chourio out at 2nd. William Contreras to 1st. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T6

    Flyout Brice Turang flies out to center fielder Nathan Church. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T6

    Walk Jackson Chourio walks. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B5

    Groundout Jordan Walker grounds out, second baseman Brice Turang to first baseman Jake Bauers. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B5

    Lineout Iván Herrera lines out to right fielder Sal Frelick. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B5

    Flyout JJ Wetherholt flies out to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T5

    Groundout Christian Yelich grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Blaze Jordan. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T5

    Single David Hamilton singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Cooper Pratt to 3rd. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T5

    Single Cooper Pratt singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T5

    Strikeout Sal Frelick strikes out on a foul tip. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T5

    Strikeout Garrett Mitchell called out on strikes. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B4

    Groundout Pedro Pagés grounds out, shortstop Cooper Pratt to first baseman Jake Bauers. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B4

    Groundout Blaze Jordan grounds out, shortstop Cooper Pratt to first baseman Jake Bauers. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B4

    Single Nathan Church singles on a ground ball to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T4

    Strikeout Jake Bauers called out on strikes. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T4

    Strikeout William Contreras strikes out swinging. MIL 0, STL 2

  • T4

    Flyout Brice Turang flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B3

    Strikeout Masyn Winn strikes out swinging, catcher William Contreras to first baseman Jake Bauers. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B3

    Single José Fermín singles on a line drive to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. JJ Wetherholt scores. Nelson Velázquez to 3rd. MIL 0, STL 2

  • B3

    Forceout Nelson Velázquez grounds into a force out, third baseman David Hamilton to second baseman Brice Turang. Pedro Pagés scores. JJ Wetherholt to 3rd. Jordan Walker out at 2nd. Nelson Velázquez to 1st. MIL 0, STL 1

  • B3

    Walk Jordan Walker walks. Pedro Pagés to 3rd. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B3

    Pop Out Iván Herrera pops out to third baseman David Hamilton in foul territory. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B3

    Fielders Choice JJ Wetherholt reaches on a fielder's choice. Pedro Pagés to 2nd. Pedro Pagés advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by second baseman Brice Turang. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B3

    Single Pedro Pagés singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Garrett Mitchell. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T3

    Pop Out Jackson Chourio pops out to first baseman Blaze Jordan in foul territory. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T3

    Groundout Christian Yelich grounds out to first baseman Blaze Jordan. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T3

    Strikeout David Hamilton strikes out swinging. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B2

    Groundout Blaze Jordan grounds out, shortstop Cooper Pratt to first baseman Jake Bauers. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B2

    Groundout Nathan Church grounds out, pitcher Shane Drohan to first baseman Jake Bauers. José Fermín to 3rd. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B2

    Pop Out Masyn Winn pops out to first baseman Jake Bauers. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B2

    Double José Fermín doubles (9) on a ground ball to left fielder Jackson Chourio. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T2

    Lineout Cooper Pratt lines out to second baseman JJ Wetherholt. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T2

    Strikeout Sal Frelick challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Sal Frelick called out on strikes. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T2

    Single Garrett Mitchell singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Jake Bauers to 3rd. Garrett Mitchell to 2nd. Jake Bauers advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by center fielder Nathan Church. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T2

    Single Jake Bauers singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T2

    Groundout William Contreras grounds out, third baseman José Fermín to first baseman Blaze Jordan. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B1

    Groundout Nelson Velázquez grounds out, third baseman David Hamilton to first baseman Jake Bauers. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B1

    Walk Jordan Walker walks. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B1

    Pop Out Iván Herrera pops out to first baseman Jake Bauers in foul territory. MIL 0, STL 0

  • B1

    Strikeout JJ Wetherholt called out on strikes. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T1

    Groundout Brice Turang grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Blaze Jordan. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T1

    Groundout Jackson Chourio grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Blaze Jordan. MIL 0, STL 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Christian Yelich strikes out swinging. MIL 0, STL 0