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Colorado Rockies at St. Louis Cardinals

MLBAugust 7, 2026Busch Stadium

RockiesDenverCOL45-71

Rockies 2, Cardinals 3

Final
CardinalsSt. LouisSTLWon58-58
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
COL0101000002101
STL02100000–340

W Kyle LeahyL Ryan FeltnerSV Riley O'Brien

Herrera homers in the Cardinals' 3-2 win over the RockiesIván Herrera hit a solo home run, Kyle Leahy pitched five innings and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Colorado Rockies 3-2 on Friday night.Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jake McCarthy doubles (24) on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Nathan Church.
  2.  Cole Carrigg strikes out swinging.
  3.  Mickey Moniak strikes out swinging, catcher Jimmy Crooks to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  4.  Hunter Goodman called out on strikes.

Bot 1st

  1.  JJ Wetherholt grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to first baseman TJ Rumfield.
  2.  Jordan Walker pops out to shortstop Ezequiel Tovar.
  3.  Alec Burleson walks.
  4.  Iván Herrera lines out to third baseman Willi Castro.

Top 2nd

  1.  TJ Rumfield singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church.COL 54%
  2.  Willi Castro singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. TJ Rumfield to 3rd.COL 64%
  3.  Ezequiel Tovar grounds out, third baseman César Prieto to first baseman Alec Burleson. Willi Castro to 2nd.
  4.  Troy Johnston grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. TJ Rumfield scores. Willi Castro to 3rd.
  5.  Cardinals challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Edouard Julien called out on strikes.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Jimmy Crooks singles on a pop up to third baseman Willi Castro.COL 52%
  2.  Masyn Winn doubles (15) on a line drive to right fielder Troy Johnston. Jimmy Crooks to 3rd.STL 61%
  3.  Nathan Church out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Cole Carrigg. Jimmy Crooks scores. Masyn Winn to 3rd.
  4.  Bryan Torres out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Mickey Moniak. Masyn Winn scores.
  5.  César Prieto reaches on a throwing error by pitcher Ryan Feltner.
  6.  JJ Wetherholt walks. César Prieto to 2nd.
  7.  Jordan Walker flies out to center fielder Cole Carrigg.

Top 3rd

  1.  Jake McCarthy singles on a ground ball to first baseman Alec Burleson.STL 58%
  2.  Cole Carrigg grounds into a double play, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. Jake McCarthy out at 2nd. Cole Carrigg out at 1st.STL 68%
  3.  Mickey Moniak doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church.
  4.  Hunter Goodman strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Alec Burleson flies out to left fielder Mickey Moniak.
  2.  Iván Herrera homers (13) on a fly ball to left field.STL 77%
  3.  Jimmy Crooks flies out to left fielder Mickey Moniak.
  4.  Masyn Winn grounds out sharply, third baseman Willi Castro to first baseman TJ Rumfield.

Top 4th

  1.  TJ Rumfield singles on a fly ball to center fielder Nathan Church.STL 71%
  2.  Willi Castro doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. TJ Rumfield to 3rd.STL 57%
  3.  Ezequiel Tovar strikes out swinging.STL 64%
  4.  Troy Johnston grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. TJ Rumfield scores. Willi Castro to 3rd.
  5.  Edouard Julien grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Kyle Leahy.

Bot 4th

  1.  Nathan Church called out on strikes.
  2.  Bryan Torres grounds out, second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman TJ Rumfield.
  3.  César Prieto grounds out to first baseman TJ Rumfield.

Top 5th

  1.  Jake McCarthy singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker.STL 59%
  2.  Cole Carrigg grounds into a force out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop Masyn Winn. Jake McCarthy out at 2nd. Cole Carrigg to 1st.STL 65%
  3.  Mickey Moniak strikes out swinging.
  4.  Hunter Goodman called out on strikes.

Bot 5th

  1.  JJ Wetherholt grounds out softly, shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to first baseman TJ Rumfield.
  2.  Jordan Walker singles on a soft ground ball to shortstop Ezequiel Tovar, deflected by third baseman Willi Castro.
  3.  Alec Burleson grounds out to first baseman TJ Rumfield. Jordan Walker to 2nd.
  4.  Iván Herrera strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  TJ Rumfield grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  Willi Castro grounds out, third baseman César Prieto to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  3.  Ezequiel Tovar grounds out, third baseman César Prieto to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bot 6th

  1.  Jimmy Crooks flies out to left fielder Mickey Moniak.
  2.  Masyn Winn walks.
  3.  Nathan Church walks.
  4.  José Fermín strikes out swinging.
  5.  Blaze Jordan hit by pitch.
  6.  JJ Wetherholt pops out to third baseman Willi Castro in foul territory.STL 69%

Top 7th

  1.  Kyle Karros flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  2.  Jordan Beck singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Nathan Church.
  3.  Jake McCarthy strikes out on a foul tip.STL 73%
  4.  Cole Carrigg strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Jordan Walker pops out to first baseman TJ Rumfield.
  2.  Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Iván Herrera strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Tyler Freeman lines out to center fielder Nathan Church.
  2.  Hunter Goodman grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  3.  TJ Rumfield singles on a line drive to left fielder José Fermín.
  4.  Willi Castro pops out to shortstop Masyn Winn.

Bot 8th

  1.  Jimmy Crooks strikes out swinging.
  2.  Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Tyler Freeman in foul territory.
  3.  Nathan Church strikes out on a foul tip.

Top 9th

  1.  Ezequiel Tovar walks.STL 66%
  2.  Kyle Karros grounds into a double play, shortstop Masyn Winn to second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. Ezequiel Tovar out at 2nd. Kyle Karros out at 1st.STL 85%
  3.  Jordan Beck grounds out softly, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Top 2nd

  1.  COL 1, STL 0Troy Johnston grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. TJ Rumfield scores. Willi Castro to 3rd.

Bot 2nd

  1.  COL 1, STL 1Nathan Church out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Cole Carrigg. Jimmy Crooks scores. Masyn Winn to 3rd.
  2.  COL 1, STL 2Bryan Torres out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Mickey Moniak. Masyn Winn scores.

Bot 3rd

  1.  COL 1, STL 3Iván Herrera homers (13) on a fly ball to left field.STL 77%

Top 4th

  1.  COL 2, STL 3Troy Johnston grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. TJ Rumfield scores. Willi Castro to 3rd.

Win probability

Top 9th · Biggest swing #1 · COL 2–3 STL

Kyle Karros grounds into a double play, shortstop Masyn Winn to second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. Ezequiel Tovar out at 2nd. Kyle Karros out at 1st.

STL 85%STL +20 pts

Game leaders

RockiesDenver

CardinalsSt. Louis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jake McCarthy DH4030001.298
Cole Carrigg CF4000002.293
Mickey Moniak LF3010002.279
Tyler Freeman RF1000000.249
Hunter Goodman C4000003.252
TJ Rumfield 1B4230000.296
Brett Sullivan 1B0000000.231
Willi Castro 2B4020000.266
Ezequiel Tovar SS3000011.205
Troy Johnston RF2002000.279
Kyle Karros 3B2000000.269
Edouard Julien 2B2000001.208
Jordan Beck LF2010000.198
Totals3521020110

2B: McCarthy, Moniak, Castro.RBI: Johnston 2.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Ryan Feltner L5.143332915.71
Brennan Bernardino0.200011182.51
Jimmy Herget1.000002156.61
Nick Frasso1.000002104.50

Video

0:11Kyle Leahy against the Rockies0:11Fielding alignment for Colorado, August 7 vs Cardinals0:08Bench availability for Colorado, August 7 vs Cardinals0:11Fielding alignment for St. Louis, August 7 vs Rockies
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