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Cincinnati Reds at St. Louis Cardinals

MLBJune 6, 2026Busch Stadium

RedsCincinnatiCIN31-32

Reds 5, Cardinals 6

Final
CardinalsSt. LouisSTLWon34-28
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CIN003200000590
STL03001002–6131

W George SorianoL Sam MollSV Riley O'Brien

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Dane Myers grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  JJ Bleday flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.
  3.  Spencer Steer lines out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

Bot 1st

  1.  Masyn Winn singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte.STL 60%
  2.  Iván Herrera flies out to left fielder Blake Dunn.
  3.  Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
  4.  Nelson Velázquez grounds out, third baseman Eugenio Suárez to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Top 2nd

  1.  Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  3.  Blake Dunn bunt grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Alec Burleson singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte.STL 60%
  2.  José Fermín singles on a line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Alec Burleson to 2nd.STL 67%
  3.  Bryan Torres singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Eugenio Suárez. Alec Burleson to 3rd. José Fermín to 2nd.STL 74%
  4.  Pedro Pagés flies out to right fielder Noelvi Marte.STL 67%
  5.  Victor Scott II singles on a fly ball to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Alec Burleson scores. José Fermín to 3rd. Bryan Torres to 2nd.STL 77%
  6.  Masyn Winn singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dane Myers. José Fermín scores. Bryan Torres scores. Victor Scott II to 3rd.STL 88%
  7.  Iván Herrera grounds into a double play, third baseman Eugenio Suárez to second baseman Spencer Steer to first baseman Sal Stewart. Masyn Winn out at 2nd. Iván Herrera out at 1st.STL 83%

Top 3rd

  1.  Noelvi Marte walks.
  2.  Matt McLain walks. Noelvi Marte to 2nd.STL 73%
  3.  P.J. Higgins pops out to second baseman Bryan Torres on the infield fly rule.STL 79%
  4.  Dane Myers singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman José Fermín. Noelvi Marte to 3rd. Matt McLain to 2nd.STL 72%
  5.  JJ Bleday reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Alec Burleson. Noelvi Marte scores. Matt McLain scores. Dane Myers to 3rd. JJ Bleday to 2nd.STL 51%
  6.  Spencer Steer out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Dane Myers scores.
  7.  Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Jordan Walker singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Noelvi Marte.STL 61%
  2.  Nelson Velázquez flies out to right fielder Noelvi Marte.
  3.  Alec Burleson walks.
  4.  José Fermín pops out to second baseman Spencer Steer on the infield fly rule.STL 56%
  5.  Bryan Torres grounds out to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Top 4th

  1.  Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Blake Dunn singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  3.  Noelvi Marte strikes out swinging.
  4.  Matt McLain homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Blake Dunn scores.CIN 71%
  5.  P.J. Higgins flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.

Bot 4th

  1.  Pedro Pagés strikes out swinging.
  2.  Victor Scott II grounds out, second baseman Spencer Steer to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  3.  Masyn Winn called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1.  Dane Myers singles on a sharp ground ball to third baseman José Fermín, deflected by shortstop Masyn Winn.
  2.  JJ Bleday pops out to shortstop Masyn Winn.
  3.  Spencer Steer walks.
  4.  Sal Stewart flies out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II. Dane Myers to 3rd. Spencer Steer to 2nd.
  5.  Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Iván Herrera lines out to second baseman Spencer Steer.
  2.  Jordan Walker homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field.CIN 62%
  3.  Nelson Velázquez grounds out sharply, second baseman Spencer Steer to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  4.  Alec Burleson grounds out to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Top 6th

  1.  Blake Dunn singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II.CIN 70%
  2.  Noelvi Marte singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Blake Dunn to 2nd.CIN 76%
  3.  Matt McLain grounds into a force out, second baseman Bryan Torres to shortstop Masyn Winn. Blake Dunn to 3rd. Noelvi Marte out at 2nd. Matt McLain to 1st.
  4.  P.J. Higgins grounds into a double play, second baseman Bryan Torres to first baseman Alec Burleson. Matt McLain out at 2nd. P.J. Higgins out at 1st.CIN 60%

Bot 6th

  1.  José Fermín singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers.CIN 52%
  2.  Bryan Torres singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Eugenio Suárez. José Fermín to 2nd.STL 57%
  3.  Tejay Antone intentionally walks Lars Nootbaar.STL 68%
  4.  Jimmy Crooks grounds into a double play, first baseman Sal Stewart to catcher P.J. Higgins to first baseman Sal Stewart. José Fermín out at home. Bryan Torres to 3rd. Lars Nootbaar to 2nd. Jimmy Crooks out at 1st.CIN 57%
  5.  Masyn Winn grounds out, shortstop Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.CIN 66%

Top 7th

  1.  Dane Myers pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  JJ Bleday grounds out, second baseman Bryan Torres to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  3.  Spencer Steer grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bot 7th

  1.  Iván Herrera singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers.CIN 53%
  2.  Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.CIN 60%
  3.  Nelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.CIN 66%
  4.  Alec Burleson flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.

Top 8th

  1.  Sal Stewart flies out to center fielder Lars Nootbaar.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez pops out to second baseman Bryan Torres.
  3.  Blake Dunn doubles (4) on a ground ball to shortstop Masyn Winn.
  4.  Noelvi Marte grounds out, third baseman José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bot 8th

  1.  José Fermín singles on a ground ball to right fielder Noelvi Marte.CIN 53%
  2.  Bryan Torres out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Spencer Steer. José Fermín to 2nd.
  3.  Lars Nootbaar homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. José Fermín scores.STL 78%
  4.  Jimmy Crooks called out on strikes.
  5.  Masyn Winn strikes out swinging, catcher P.J. Higgins to first baseman Spencer Steer.

Top 9th

  1.  Matt McLain lines out to right fielder Jordan Walker.STL 82%
  2.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
  3.  Will Benson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  4.  JJ Bleday singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Will Benson to 3rd.STL 76%
  5.  Spencer Steer walks.STL 69%
  6.  Sal Stewart grounds out, second baseman Bryan Torres to first baseman Alec Burleson.STL 85%

Bot 2nd

  1.  CIN 0, STL 1Victor Scott II singles on a fly ball to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Alec Burleson scores. José Fermín to 3rd. Bryan Torres to 2nd.STL 77%
  2.  CIN 0, STL 3Masyn Winn singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dane Myers. José Fermín scores. Bryan Torres scores. Victor Scott II to 3rd.STL 88%

Top 3rd

  1.  CIN 2, STL 3JJ Bleday reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Alec Burleson. Noelvi Marte scores. Matt McLain scores. Dane Myers to 3rd. JJ Bleday to 2nd.STL 51%
  2.  CIN 3, STL 3Spencer Steer out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Dane Myers scores.

Top 4th

  1.  CIN 5, STL 3Matt McLain homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Blake Dunn scores.CIN 71%

Bot 5th

  1.  CIN 5, STL 4Jordan Walker homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field.CIN 62%

Bot 8th

  1.  CIN 5, STL 6Lars Nootbaar homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. José Fermín scores.STL 78%

Win probability

Bot 8th · Biggest swing #1 · CIN 5–6 STL

Lars Nootbaar homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. José Fermín scores.

See it in the scoring summary
STL 78%STL +36 pts

Game leaders

RedsCincinnati

CardinalsSt. Louis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Dane Myers CF4120000.258
Will Benson PH1010000.200
JJ Bleday DH5011000.282
Spencer Steer 1B2001020.271
Sal Stewart 3B5000002.257
Eugenio Suárez 3B4000002.209
Edwin Arroyo 2B0000000.200
Blake Dunn LF4130000.306
Noelvi Marte RF3110011.167
Matt McLain SS3212110.200
P.J. Higgins C3000000.250
Nathaniel Lowe PH1000001.241
Totals35594146

2B: Dunn.HR: McLain.RBI: Bleday, Steer, McLain 2.SB: Myers, Bleday, Dunn.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Nick Lodolo5.0104413955.51
Tejay Antone1.210012203.75
Sam Moll L1.022201192.96
Tony Santillan0.10000166.56

Video

12:56Condensed Game: CIN@STL - 6/6/26MLB video
3:02Nootbaar's go-ahead homer lifts Cardinals to 6-5 win1:20Nootbaar's first homer of the season lifts Cardinals0:30Data Viz: Lars Nootbaar's first homer of the season0:24Nick Lodolo's outing against the Cardinals
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