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San Diego Padres at St. Louis Cardinals

MLBJuly 25, 2025Busch Stadium

PadresSan DiegoSD55-49

Padres 0, Cardinals 3

Final
CardinalsSt. LouisSTLWon54-51
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
SD0000000000111
STL01020000–351

W Miles MikolasL Nick PivettaSV Ryan Helsley

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Fernando Tatis Jr. grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  2.  Luis Arraez grounds out, pitcher Miles Mikolas to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  3.  Manny Machado singles on a ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  4.  Jackson Merrill lines out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II.

Bot 1st

  1.  Brendan Donovan lines out to second baseman Jake Cronenworth.
  2.  Iván Herrera called out on strikes.
  3.  Alec Burleson flies out to left fielder Gavin Sheets in foul territory.

Top 2nd

  1.  Xander Bogaerts pops out to first baseman Willson Contreras in foul territory.
  2.  Gavin Sheets grounds out, second baseman Brendan Donovan to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  3.  Jake Cronenworth grounds out, pitcher Miles Mikolas to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Willson Contreras hit by pitch.STL 60%
  2.  Nolan Arenado reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Jake Cronenworth. Willson Contreras to 2nd. Willson Contreras advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by second baseman Jake Cronenworth.STL 67%
  3.  Masyn Winn out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Nick Pivetta to first baseman Luis Arraez. Willson Contreras to 3rd. Nolan Arenado to 2nd.
  4.  Yohel Pozo grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Luis Arraez. Willson Contreras scores. Nolan Arenado to 3rd.
  5.  Jordan Walker flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jose Iglesias pops out to first baseman Willson Contreras in foul territory.
  2.  Elias Díaz singles on a line drive to left fielder Alec Burleson.
  3.  Fernando Tatis Jr. hits a ground-rule double (15) on a line drive to right field. Elias Díaz to 3rd.STL 51%
  4.  Luis Arraez flies out to left fielder Alec Burleson.STL 62%
  5.  Manny Machado grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras.STL 68%

Bot 3rd

  1.  Victor Scott II grounds out, first baseman Luis Arraez to pitcher Nick Pivetta.
  2.  Brendan Donovan grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  3.  Iván Herrera pops out to first baseman Luis Arraez.

Top 4th

  1.  Jackson Merrill singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II.STL 59%
  2.  Xander Bogaerts singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Jackson Merrill to 2nd.STL 51%
  3.  Gavin Sheets flies into a double play, right fielder Jordan Walker to second baseman Brendan Donovan. Jackson Merrill to 3rd. Xander Bogaerts out at 2nd.STL 66%
  4.  Jake Cronenworth strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  Alec Burleson flies out sharply to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  2.  Willson Contreras walks.
  3.  Nolan Arenado walks. Willson Contreras to 2nd.
  4.  Masyn Winn doubles (21) on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Willson Contreras scores. Nolan Arenado scores.STL 89%
  5.  Yohel Pozo pops out to third baseman Jose Iglesias in foul territory.
  6.  Jordan Walker grounds out sharply, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Luis Arraez.

Top 5th

  1.  Jose Iglesias flies out to left fielder Alec Burleson.
  2.  Elias Díaz flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  3.  Fernando Tatis Jr. doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alec Burleson.
  4.  Luis Arraez flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

Bot 5th

  1.  Victor Scott II strikes out swinging.
  2.  Brendan Donovan called out on strikes.
  3.  Iván Herrera singles on a line drive to left fielder Gavin Sheets.
  4.  Alec Burleson grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Luis Arraez.

Top 6th

  1.  Manny Machado singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alec Burleson.
  2.  Jackson Merrill lines out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  3.  Xander Bogaerts singles on a ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II. Manny Machado to 2nd.
  4.  Gavin Sheets grounds into a double play, pitcher Steven Matz to shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras. Xander Bogaerts out at 2nd. Gavin Sheets out at 1st.STL 91%

Bot 6th

  1.  Willson Contreras doubles (28) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  2.  Nolan Arenado grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Luis Arraez. Willson Contreras to 3rd.
  3.  Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  4.  Yohel Pozo grounds out to pitcher Nick Pivetta.

Top 7th

  1.  Jake Cronenworth singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  2.  Jose Iglesias grounds into a force out, second baseman Brendan Donovan to shortstop Masyn Winn. Jake Cronenworth out at 2nd. Jose Iglesias to 1st.
  3.  Trenton Brooks grounds out, second baseman Brendan Donovan to first baseman Willson Contreras. Jose Iglesias to 3rd.
  4.  Fernando Tatis Jr. strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Jordan Walker called out on strikes.
  2.  Victor Scott II flies out to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  3.  Brendan Donovan lines out to shortstop Xander Bogaerts.

Top 8th

  1.  Luis Arraez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  2.  Manny Machado flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  3.  Jackson Merrill grounds into a force out, shortstop Masyn Winn to second baseman Brendan Donovan. Luis Arraez out at 2nd. Jackson Merrill to 1st.
  4.  Xander Bogaerts grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Bot 8th

  1.  Iván Herrera singles on a line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  2.  Alec Burleson grounds into a force out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to shortstop Xander Bogaerts. Iván Herrera out at 2nd. Alec Burleson to 1st.
  3.  Willson Contreras singles on a line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Garrett Hampson to 2nd.
  4.  Nolan Arenado grounds into a double play, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Luis Arraez. Willson Contreras out at 2nd. Nolan Arenado out at 1st.

Top 9th

  1.  Gavin Sheets called out on strikes.
  2.  Jake Cronenworth lines out sharply to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  3.  Jose Iglesias singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  4.  Martín Maldonado strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  SD 0, STL 1Yohel Pozo grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Luis Arraez. Willson Contreras scores. Nolan Arenado to 3rd.

Bot 4th

  1.  SD 0, STL 3Masyn Winn doubles (21) on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Willson Contreras scores. Nolan Arenado scores.STL 89%

Win probability

Top 4th · Biggest swing #1 · SD 0–1 STL

Gavin Sheets flies into a double play, right fielder Jordan Walker to second baseman Brendan Donovan. Jackson Merrill to 3rd. Xander Bogaerts out at 2nd.

STL 66%STL +15 pts

Game leaders

PadresSan Diego

CardinalsSt. Louis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Fernando Tatis Jr. RF4020001.269
Luis Arraez 1B4010000.287
Manny Machado DH4020000.291
Jackson Merrill CF4010000.262
Xander Bogaerts SS4020000.269
Gavin Sheets LF4000001.250
Jake Cronenworth 2B4010001.236
Jose Iglesias 3B4010000.238
Elias Díaz C2010000.199
Trenton Brooks PH1000000.146
Martín Maldonado C1000001.191
Totals360110004

2B: Jr. 2.SB: Iglesias.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Nick Pivetta L6.133224902.81
Wandy Peralta0.20000063.42
David Morgan1.02000092.16

Video

3:10Padres vs. Cardinals HighlightsMLB video
0:19Masyn Winn's two-run double1:05Miles Mikolas' five-plus scoreless frames0:10Victor Scott II's diving catch0:12Jake Cronenworth's diving play
All 20 clips

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