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St. Louis Cardinals at Atlanta Braves

MLBApril 22, 2025Truist Park

CardinalsSt. LouisSTLWon10-14

Cardinals 10, Braves 4

Final
BravesAtlantaATL9-14
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
STL00200203310122
ATL000310000481

W Steven MatzL Enyel De Los Santos

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Lars Nootbaar grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael Harris II.
  3.  Nolan Gorman strikes out swinging.
  4.  Nolan Arenado grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 1st

  1.  Alex Verdugo grounds out to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  2.  Austin Riley lines out sharply to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
  3.  Marcell Ozuna walks.
  4.  Matt Olson grounds out to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Top 2nd

  1.  Alec Burleson grounds out, third baseman Austin Riley to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Jordan Walker flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.
  3.  Pedro Pagés grounds out, shortstop Orlando Arcia to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Ozzie Albies singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.ATL 60%
  2.  Michael Harris II grounds out to pitcher Andre Pallante. Ozzie Albies to 2nd.
  3.  Sean Murphy grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  4.  Jarred Kelenic grounds out, second baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Top 3rd

  1.  Victor Scott II singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II.STL 54%
  2.  Masyn Winn lines out to third baseman Austin Riley.
  3.  Lars Nootbaar homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. Victor Scott II scores.STL 71%
  4.  Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jarred Kelenic. Willson Contreras to 2nd. Willson Contreras advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by right fielder Jarred Kelenic.
  5.  Nolan Gorman grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson. Willson Contreras to 3rd.
  6.  Nolan Arenado walks.
  7.  Alec Burleson grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Orlando Arcia lines out to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  2.  Alex Verdugo grounds out, second baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  3.  Austin Riley singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nolan Arenado. Austin Riley to 2nd. Austin Riley advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by third baseman Nolan Arenado.
  4.  Marcell Ozuna walks.
  5.  Matt Olson walks. Austin Riley to 3rd. Marcell Ozuna to 2nd.
  6.  Ozzie Albies strikes out swinging.STL 74%

Top 4th

  1.  Jordan Walker walks.
  2.  Pedro Pagés flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.
  3.  Victor Scott II strikes out swinging.
  4.  Masyn Winn hit by pitch. Jordan Walker to 2nd.
  5.  Lars Nootbaar grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 4th

  1.  Michael Harris II grounds out, first baseman Willson Contreras to pitcher Andre Pallante.
  2.  Sean Murphy homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.STL 61%
  3.  Jarred Kelenic doubles (2) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Victor Scott II.STL 55%
  4.  Orlando Arcia grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Willson Contreras. Jarred Kelenic to 3rd.
  5.  Alex Verdugo doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Jarred Kelenic scores.ATL 55%
  6.  Austin Riley singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Andre Pallante. Alex Verdugo scores. Austin Riley to 2nd. Austin Riley advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by pitcher Andre Pallante.ATL 68%
  7.  Marcell Ozuna grounds out, second baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Top 5th

  1.  Willson Contreras grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Nolan Gorman strikes out swinging.
  3.  Nolan Arenado strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Matt Olson homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.ATL 83%
  2.  Ozzie Albies grounds out, second baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  3.  Michael Harris II lines out to pitcher Steven Matz.
  4.  Sean Murphy flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

Top 6th

  1.  Alec Burleson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jarred Kelenic, deflected by second baseman Ozzie Albies.ATL 74%
  2.  Jordan Walker walks. Alec Burleson to 2nd.ATL 66%
  3.  Pedro Pagés pops out to second baseman Ozzie Albies on the infield fly rule.ATL 74%
  4.  Victor Scott II walks. Alec Burleson to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 2nd.ATL 64%
  5.  Masyn Winn singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Verdugo. Alec Burleson scores. Jordan Walker to 3rd. Victor Scott II to 2nd.STL 50%
  6.  Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging.ATL 62%
  7.  Dylan Lee intentionally walks Willson Contreras.STL 54%
  8.  Nolan Gorman flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.ATL 57%

Bot 6th

  1.  Jarred Kelenic strikes out swinging.
  2.  Orlando Arcia pops out to first baseman Willson Contreras in foul territory.
  3.  Alex Verdugo called out on strikes.

Top 7th

  1.  Nolan Arenado grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jordan Walker flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.

Bot 7th

  1.  Austin Riley singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nolan Arenado.ATL 66%
  2.  Marcell Ozuna walks. Austin Riley to 2nd.ATL 73%
  3.  Matt Olson flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker. Austin Riley to 3rd.
  4.  Ozzie Albies flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.ATL 60%
  5.  Michael Harris II grounds into a force out, second baseman Nolan Gorman to shortstop Masyn Winn. Marcell Ozuna out at 2nd.ATL 52%

Top 8th

  1.  Pedro Pagés grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Victor Scott II doubles (4) on a line drive to shortstop Orlando Arcia.STL 53%
  3.  Masyn Winn strikes out swinging.ATL 54%
  4.  Enyel De Los Santos intentionally walks Lars Nootbaar.
  5.  Willson Contreras walks.STL 55%
  6.  Braves challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Nolan Gorman doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jarred Kelenic. Victor Scott II scores. Lars Nootbaar scores. Willson Contreras scores. Nolan Gorman to 3rd.STL 93%
  7.  Nolan Arenado grounds out, third baseman Austin Riley to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 8th

  1.  Sean Murphy strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jarred Kelenic flies out to shortstop Masyn Winn.
  3.  Drake Baldwin grounds out, second baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Willson Contreras.

Top 9th

  1.  Alec Burleson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Verdugo.
  2.  Jordan Walker lines out sharply to left fielder Alex Verdugo.
  3.  Pedro Pagés singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jarred Kelenic. Alec Burleson to 2nd.
  4.  Victor Scott II doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Alex Verdugo. Alec Burleson scores. Pedro Pagés to 3rd.
  5.  Masyn Winn out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jarred Kelenic. Pedro Pagés scores. Victor Scott II to 3rd.
  6.  Lars Nootbaar singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jarred Kelenic. Victor Scott II scores.
  7.  Willson Contreras strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 9th

  1.  Alex Verdugo grounds out, second baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Willson Contreras.
  2.  Austin Riley walks.
  3.  Marcell Ozuna walks. Austin Riley to 2nd.
  4.  Matt Olson called out on strikes.
  5.  Ozzie Albies lines out to second baseman Nolan Gorman.

Top 3rd

  1.  STL 2, ATL 0Lars Nootbaar homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. Victor Scott II scores.STL 71%

Bot 4th

  1.  STL 2, ATL 1Sean Murphy homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.STL 61%
  2.  STL 2, ATL 2Alex Verdugo doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Jarred Kelenic scores.ATL 55%
  3.  STL 2, ATL 3Austin Riley singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Andre Pallante. Alex Verdugo scores. Austin Riley to 2nd. Austin Riley advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by pitcher Andre Pallante.ATL 68%

Bot 5th

  1.  STL 2, ATL 4Matt Olson homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.ATL 83%

Top 6th

  1.  STL 3, ATL 4Masyn Winn singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Verdugo. Alec Burleson scores. Jordan Walker to 3rd. Victor Scott II to 2nd.STL 50%
  2.  STL 4, ATL 4Dylan Lee intentionally walks Willson Contreras.STL 54%

Top 8th

  1.  STL 7, ATL 4Braves challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Nolan Gorman doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jarred Kelenic. Victor Scott II scores. Lars Nootbaar scores. Willson Contreras scores. Nolan Gorman to 3rd.STL 93%

Top 9th

  1.  STL 8, ATL 4Victor Scott II doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Alex Verdugo. Alec Burleson scores. Pedro Pagés to 3rd.
  2.  STL 9, ATL 4Masyn Winn out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jarred Kelenic. Pedro Pagés scores. Victor Scott II to 3rd.
  3.  STL 10, ATL 4Lars Nootbaar singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jarred Kelenic. Victor Scott II scores.

Win probability

Top 8th · Biggest swing #1 · STL 7–4 ATL

Braves challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Nolan Gorman doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jarred Kelenic. Victor Scott II scores. Lars Nootbaar scores. Willson Contreras scores. Nolan Gorman to 3rd.

See it in the scoring summary
STL 93%STL +38 pts

Game leaders

CardinalsSt. Louis

BravesAtlanta

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Lars Nootbaar LF5223111.247
Willson Contreras 1B4120021.196
Nolan Gorman 2B5013002.250
Nolan Arenado 3B4000011.268
Alec Burleson DH5220001.250
Jordan Walker RF3100020.207
Pedro Pagés C5110000.250
Victor Scott II CF4331011.289
Masyn Winn SS3012001.229
Totals3810129178

2B: Gorman, II 2.HR: Nootbaar.RBI: Nootbaar 3, Gorman 3, II, Winn 2.SB: Nootbaar.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Andre Pallante4.174431834.05
Steven Matz W2.210012391.86
Kyle Leahy1.00000171.80
Ryan Helsley1.000021222.25

Video

3:04Cardinals vs. Braves Highlights MLB video
1:39Curtain Call: Cards rally late for 10-4 win 0:18Alex Verdugo's RBI double0:17Lars Nootbaar's RBI single0:14Austin Riley's amazing catch
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