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St. Louis Cardinals at Colorado Rockies

MLBSeptember 5, 2026Coors Field

CardinalsSt. LouisSTL71-72

Cardinals 7, Rockies 10

Final
RockiesDenverCOLWon55-87
Score by inning
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STL0100220027132
COL00006040–10110

W Brennan BernardinoL Matthew LiberatoreSV Jordan Romano

Rockies use 6-run 5th inning to beat Cardinals 10-7Cole Carrigg had two hits, including a leadoff single to spark a six-run fifth inning, and the Colorado Rockies beat the St. Louis Cardinals 10-7 on Saturday night.Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Bryan Torres walks.
  2.  Iván Herrera strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Jake McCarthy flies out to center fielder Nathan Church.
  2.  Connor Norby lines out to left fielder Joshua Báez.
  3.  Hunter Goodman strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Leo Bernal strikes out swinging.
  2.  Joshua Báez homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.STL 59%
  3.  Nolan Gorman grounds out sharply, first baseman TJ Rumfield to pitcher Mason Adams.
  4.  Thomas Saggese singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cole Carrigg.
  5.  Nathan Church lines out sharply to right fielder Jordan Beck.

Bot 2nd

  1.  TJ Rumfield grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  Cole Carrigg lines out to second baseman Bryan Torres.
  3.  Jordan Beck strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Bryan Torres singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Beck.STL 66%
  2.  Iván Herrera lines out to right fielder Jordan Beck.
  3.  Alec Burleson grounds into a double play, second baseman Adael Amador to shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to first baseman TJ Rumfield. Bryan Torres out at 2nd. Alec Burleson out at 1st.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Troy Johnston grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  Adael Amador grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  3.  Ezequiel Tovar strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Jordan Walker grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to first baseman TJ Rumfield.
  2.  Leo Bernal singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Beck.
  3.  Joshua Báez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Rockies challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Nolan Gorman called out on strikes.

Bot 4th

  1.  Jake McCarthy grounds out, shortstop Thomas Saggese to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  Connor Norby walks.
  3.  Hunter Goodman pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson in foul territory.
  4.  TJ Rumfield grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Top 5th

  1.  Thomas Saggese doubles (4) on a ground ball to center fielder Cole Carrigg, deflected by second baseman Adael Amador.STL 71%
  2.  Cardinals challenge (tag play): Nathan Church singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Beck. Thomas Saggese out at home on the throw, right fielder Jordan Beck to catcher Hunter Goodman. Nathan Church to 2nd.
  3.  Hunter Goodman challenged (pitch result): Bryan Torres called out on strikes.
  4.  Iván Herrera homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. Nathan Church scores.STL 83%
  5.  Alec Burleson singles on a fly ball to center fielder Cole Carrigg.
  6.  Jordan Walker grounds out softly, pitcher Zach Agnos to first baseman TJ Rumfield.

Bot 5th

  1.  Cole Carrigg singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joshua Báez.
  2.  Jordan Beck flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  3.  Troy Johnston singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Cole Carrigg scores. Troy Johnston to 2nd. Troy Johnston advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Jordan Walker.STL 70%
  4.  Adael Amador singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joshua Báez. Troy Johnston scores.STL 58%
  5.  Ezequiel Tovar singles on a line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Adael Amador to 2nd.STL 52%
  6.  Jake McCarthy walks. Adael Amador scores. Ezequiel Tovar to 3rd. Wild pitch by pitcher Matthew Liberatore.COL 66%
  7.  Connor Norby singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Jake McCarthy scores.COL 83%
  8.  Hunter Goodman lines out to third baseman Nolan Gorman.
  9.  TJ Rumfield doubles (27) on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Connor Norby scores.COL 89%
  10.  Cole Carrigg strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Leo Bernal singles on a line drive to left fielder Jake McCarthy.
  2.  Joshua Báez singles on a line drive to center fielder Cole Carrigg. Leo Bernal to 2nd.COL 78%
  3.  Nolan Gorman doubles (6) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Jordan Beck. Leo Bernal scores. Joshua Báez to 3rd.COL 58%
  4.  Thomas Saggese out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jordan Beck. Joshua Báez scores. Nolan Gorman to 3rd.
  5.  José Fermín grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to first baseman TJ Rumfield.COL 69%
  6.  Ramón Urías grounds out, pitcher Brennan Bernardino to first baseman TJ Rumfield.

Bot 6th

  1.  Zac Veen strikes out swinging.
  2.  Troy Johnston grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Hancel Rincon.
  3.  Adael Amador grounds out, second baseman Ramón Urías to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Top 7th

  1.  Iván Herrera called out on strikes.
  2.  Alec Burleson flies out to right fielder Zac Veen.
  3.  Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Ezequiel Tovar singles on a line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez.COL 80%
  2.  Jake McCarthy walks. Ezequiel Tovar to 2nd.
  3.  Connor Norby hit by pitch. Ezequiel Tovar to 3rd. Jake McCarthy to 2nd.
  4.  Hunter Goodman singles on a line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Ezequiel Tovar scores. Jake McCarthy scores. Connor Norby to 3rd. Hunter Goodman to 2nd.COL 96%
  5.  TJ Rumfield grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  6.  Cole Carrigg singles on a fly ball to left fielder Joshua Báez. Connor Norby scores. Hunter Goodman to 3rd.
  7.  Zac Veen hits a sacrifice bunt. Hunter Goodman scores. Cole Carrigg to 2nd. Zac Veen to 1st.
  8.  Troy Johnston grounds into a double play, second baseman Ramón Urías to shortstop Thomas Saggese to first baseman Alec Burleson. Zac Veen out at 2nd. Troy Johnston out at 1st.

Top 8th

  1.  Leo Bernal flies out to left fielder Zac Veen.
  2.  Joshua Báez called out on strikes.
  3.  Nolan Gorman strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Adael Amador singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Nolan Gorman.
  2.  Ezequiel Tovar flies out to center fielder José Fermín.
  3.  Jake McCarthy singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder José Fermín.
  4.  Connor Norby walks.
  5.  Hunter Goodman strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Thomas Saggese walks.
  2.  José Fermín doubles (15) on a line drive to center fielder Jake McCarthy. Thomas Saggese scores.
  3.  César Prieto grounds out, second baseman Adael Amador to first baseman TJ Rumfield. José Fermín to 3rd.
  4.  Iván Herrera singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mickey Moniak. José Fermín scores.
  5.  Alec Burleson lines out to first baseman TJ Rumfield.
  6.  Jordan Walker strikes out swinging. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Jordan Romano.
  7.  Leo Bernal lines out to right fielder Mickey Moniak.

Top 2nd

  1.  STL 1, COL 0Joshua Báez homers (7) on a fly ball to left field.STL 59%

Top 5th

  1.  STL 3, COL 0Iván Herrera homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. Nathan Church scores.STL 83%

Bot 5th

  1.  STL 3, COL 1Troy Johnston singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Cole Carrigg scores. Troy Johnston to 2nd. Troy Johnston advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by right fielder Jordan Walker.STL 70%
  2.  STL 3, COL 2Adael Amador singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joshua Báez. Troy Johnston scores.STL 58%
  3.  STL 3, COL 3Jake McCarthy walks. Adael Amador scores. Ezequiel Tovar to 3rd. Wild pitch by pitcher Matthew Liberatore.COL 66%
  4.  STL 3, COL 5Connor Norby singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Jake McCarthy scores.COL 83%
  5.  STL 3, COL 6TJ Rumfield doubles (27) on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Connor Norby scores.COL 89%

Top 6th

  1.  STL 4, COL 6Nolan Gorman doubles (6) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Jordan Beck. Leo Bernal scores. Joshua Báez to 3rd.COL 58%
  2.  STL 5, COL 6Thomas Saggese out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jordan Beck. Joshua Báez scores. Nolan Gorman to 3rd.

Bot 7th

  1.  STL 5, COL 8Hunter Goodman singles on a line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Ezequiel Tovar scores. Jake McCarthy scores. Connor Norby to 3rd. Hunter Goodman to 2nd.COL 96%
  2.  STL 5, COL 9Cole Carrigg singles on a fly ball to left fielder Joshua Báez. Connor Norby scores. Hunter Goodman to 3rd.
  3.  STL 5, COL 10Zac Veen hits a sacrifice bunt. Hunter Goodman scores. Cole Carrigg to 2nd. Zac Veen to 1st.

Top 9th

  1.  STL 6, COL 10José Fermín doubles (15) on a line drive to center fielder Jake McCarthy. Thomas Saggese scores.
  2.  STL 7, COL 10Iván Herrera singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mickey Moniak. José Fermín scores.

Win probability

Top 5th · Biggest swing #1 · STL 3–0 COL

Iván Herrera homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. Nathan Church scores.

See it in the scoring summary
STL 83%STL +21 pts

Game leaders

CardinalsSt. Louis

RockiesDenver

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Bryan Torres 2B2010011.258
Ramón Urías 2B1000000.159
César Prieto PH1000000.063
Iván Herrera DH5123102.248
Alec Burleson 1B5010001.280
Jordan Walker RF5000003.286
Leo Bernal C5120001.350
Joshua Báez LF4221102.229
Nolan Gorman 3B4011002.186
Thomas Saggese SS2121010.260
Nathan Church CF2110000.243
José Fermín CF2111000.241
Totals3871372212

2B: Gorman, Saggese, Fermín.HR: Herrera, Báez.RBI: Herrera 3, Báez, Gorman, Saggese, Fermín.SB: Saggese.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Matthew Liberatore L4.145523695.57
Luis Gastelum0.221101184.88
Hancel Rincon1.0244113047.25
Brycen Mautz2.030011359.00

Video

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