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San Diego Padres at St. Louis Cardinals

MLBJuly 24, 2025Busch Stadium

PadresSan DiegoSD55-48

Padres 7, Cardinals 9

Final
CardinalsSt. LouisSTLWon53-51
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
SD2030200007130
STL16010100–9121

W Sonny GrayL Yu DarvishSV Ryan Helsley

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Alec Burleson.
  2.  Luis Arraez doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores.SD 67%
  3.  Manny Machado strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jackson Merrill singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Luis Arraez scores.SD 72%
  5.  Xander Bogaerts strikes out swinging.
  6.  Gavin Sheets grounds out softly, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Bot 1st

  1.  Brendan Donovan singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  2.  Iván Herrera called out on strikes.
  3.  Alec Burleson flies out to left fielder Bryce Johnson.
  4.  Willson Contreras doubles (27) on a line drive to left fielder Bryce Johnson. Brendan Donovan scores. Willson Contreras to 3rd.SD 58%
  5.  Nolan Arenado lines out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.

Top 2nd

  1.  Jake Cronenworth flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  2.  Bryce Johnson grounds out, second baseman Brendan Donovan to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  3.  Martín Maldonado flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Masyn Winn grounds out to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  2.  Jordan Walker singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryce Johnson.
  3.  Pedro Pagés flies out to left fielder Bryce Johnson.
  4.  Victor Scott II walks. Jordan Walker to 2nd.
  5.  Brendan Donovan homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. Jordan Walker scores. Victor Scott II scores.STL 75%
  6.  Iván Herrera singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  7.  Alec Burleson doubles (18) on a ground ball to left fielder Bryce Johnson. Iván Herrera to 3rd.
  8.  Willson Contreras homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson scores.STL 93%
  9.  Nolan Arenado grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Luis Arraez.

Top 3rd

  1.  Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field.
  2.  Luis Arraez doubles (20) on a line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  3.  Manny Machado homers (19) on a line drive to center field. Luis Arraez scores.STL 74%
  4.  Jackson Merrill grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  5.  Xander Bogaerts strikes out swinging.
  6.  Gavin Sheets singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  7.  Jake Cronenworth grounds out, second baseman Brendan Donovan to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Masyn Winn lines out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  2.  Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
  3.  Pedro Pagés strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Bryce Johnson called out on strikes.
  2.  Martín Maldonado singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alec Burleson.
  3.  Fernando Tatis Jr. singles on a ground ball to second baseman Brendan Donovan. Martín Maldonado to 2nd.
  4.  Luis Arraez grounds into a force out, second baseman Brendan Donovan to shortstop Masyn Winn. Martín Maldonado to 3rd. Fernando Tatis Jr. out at 2nd. Luis Arraez to 1st.STL 76%
  5.  Manny Machado flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

Bot 4th

  1.  Victor Scott II walks.
  2.  Brendan Donovan grounds out sharply, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Luis Arraez. Victor Scott II to 3rd.
  3.  Iván Herrera singles on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Victor Scott II scores.
  4.  Alec Burleson grounds out, shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Luis Arraez.

Top 5th

  1.  Jackson Merrill singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  2.  Xander Bogaerts doubles (23) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Victor Scott II. Jackson Merrill to 3rd.STL 70%
  3.  Gavin Sheets grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras. Jackson Merrill scores. Xander Bogaerts to 3rd.
  4.  Jake Cronenworth strikes out swinging.STL 79%
  5.  Bryce Johnson reaches on a throwing error by first baseman Willson Contreras. Xander Bogaerts scores.STL 69%
  6.  Martín Maldonado grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Bot 5th

  1.  Willson Contreras walks.
  2.  Nolan Arenado singles on a ground ball to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Willson Contreras to 2nd.
  3.  Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Willson Contreras to 3rd.
  4.  Jordan Walker walks. Nolan Arenado to 2nd.
  5.  Pedro Pagés called out on strikes.STL 75%
  6.  Victor Scott II grounds out to first baseman Luis Arraez.STL 67%

Top 6th

  1.  Fernando Tatis Jr. strikes out swinging.
  2.  Luis Arraez walks.
  3.  Manny Machado singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Luis Arraez to 2nd.STL 60%
  4.  Jackson Merrill called out on strikes.STL 67%
  5.  Xander Bogaerts grounds out to first baseman Willson Contreras.STL 73%

Bot 6th

  1.  Brendan Donovan grounds out, second baseman Jake Cronenworth to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  2.  Iván Herrera homers (9) on a line drive to center field.STL 84%
  3.  Alec Burleson lines out sharply to center fielder Jackson Merrill.
  4.  Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Gavin Sheets strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jake Cronenworth called out on strikes.
  3.  Bryce Johnson called out on strikes.

Bot 7th

  1.  Nolan Arenado pops out to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  2.  Masyn Winn pops out to first baseman Luis Arraez in foul territory.
  3.  Jordan Walker called out on strikes.

Top 8th

  1.  Jose Iglesias grounds out, second baseman Brendan Donovan to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  2.  Fernando Tatis Jr. lines out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  3.  Luis Arraez grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Bot 8th

  1.  Pedro Pagés grounds out sharply, third baseman Manny Machado to first baseman Luis Arraez.
  2.  Victor Scott II singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr.
  3.  Brendan Donovan singles on a line drive to right fielder Fernando Tatis Jr. Victor Scott II to 2nd.
  4.  Iván Herrera walks. Victor Scott II to 3rd. Brendan Donovan to 2nd.
  5.  Alec Burleson grounds into a double play, first baseman Luis Arraez to shortstop Xander Bogaerts to first baseman Luis Arraez. Iván Herrera out at 2nd. Alec Burleson out at 1st.

Top 9th

  1.  Manny Machado singles on a ground ball to left fielder Garrett Hampson.STL 84%
  2.  Jackson Merrill strikes out swinging.STL 90%
  3.  Xander Bogaerts flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  4.  Gavin Sheets strikes out swinging.

Top 1st

  1.  SD 1, STL 0Luis Arraez doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Fernando Tatis Jr. scores.SD 67%
  2.  SD 2, STL 0Jackson Merrill singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Luis Arraez scores.SD 72%

Bot 1st

  1.  SD 2, STL 1Willson Contreras doubles (27) on a line drive to left fielder Bryce Johnson. Brendan Donovan scores. Willson Contreras to 3rd.SD 58%

Bot 2nd

  1.  SD 2, STL 4Brendan Donovan homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. Jordan Walker scores. Victor Scott II scores.STL 75%
  2.  SD 2, STL 7Willson Contreras homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson scores.STL 93%

Top 3rd

  1.  SD 3, STL 7Fernando Tatis Jr. homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field.
  2.  SD 5, STL 7Manny Machado homers (19) on a line drive to center field. Luis Arraez scores.STL 74%

Bot 4th

  1.  SD 5, STL 8Iván Herrera singles on a line drive to center fielder Jackson Merrill. Victor Scott II scores.

Top 5th

  1.  SD 6, STL 8Gavin Sheets grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras. Jackson Merrill scores. Xander Bogaerts to 3rd.
  2.  SD 7, STL 8Bryce Johnson reaches on a throwing error by first baseman Willson Contreras. Xander Bogaerts scores.STL 69%

Bot 6th

  1.  SD 7, STL 9Iván Herrera homers (9) on a line drive to center field.STL 84%

Win probability

Bot 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · SD 2–4 STL

Brendan Donovan homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. Jordan Walker scores. Victor Scott II scores.

See it in the scoring summary
STL 75%STL +32 pts

Game leaders

PadresSan Diego

CardinalsSt. Louis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Fernando Tatis Jr. RF5231101.266
Luis Arraez 1B4221010.288
Manny Machado 3B5132101.289
Jackson Merrill CF5121002.262
Xander Bogaerts SS5110002.267
Gavin Sheets DH5011002.253
Jake Cronenworth 2B4000002.236
Bryce Johnson LF4000002.290
Martín Maldonado C3010000.193
Jose Iglesias PH1000000.238
Elias Díaz C0000000.196
Totals4171362112

2B: Arraez 2, Bogaerts.HR: Jr., Machado.RBI: Jr., Arraez, Machado 2, Merrill, Sheets.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Yu Darvish L3.188823699.18
Yuki Matsui1.110021264.89
Wandy Peralta1.111101213.47
Jeremiah Estrada1.000001132.74
Kyle Hart1.020010185.29

Video

3:06Padres vs. Cardinals HighlightsMLB video
1:12Donovan, Contreras spark win with three-run home runs0:16Luis Arraez wins race to bag with diving effort0:12Fernando Tatis Jr.'s leadoff single0:19Luis Arraez's RBI double
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