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St. Louis Cardinals at Cincinnati Reds

MLBAugust 18, 2026Great American Ball Park

CardinalsSt. LouisSTLWon65-62

Cardinals 3, Reds 0

Final
RedsCincinnatiCIN60-66
Score by inning
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STL000010110370
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W Kyle LeahyL Andrew AbbottSV Riley O'Brien

Masyn Winn homers as the Cardinals shut out the Reds 3-0Masyn Winn hit a home run and doubled twice and Kyle Leahy gave up three hits and struck out six in five innings as the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 on Tuesday night.Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  JJ Wetherholt flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  2.  Iván Herrera strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jordan Walker flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.

Bot 1st

  1.  Elly De La Cruz grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  Sal Stewart singles on a ground ball to center fielder José Fermín.
  3.  JJ Bleday strikes out swinging.
  4.  Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Alec Burleson strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Joshua Báez pops out to first baseman Sal Stewart in foul territory.
  3.  Blaze Jordan reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
  4.  Masyn Winn doubles (18) on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Blaze Jordan to 3rd.
  5.  José Fermín grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.CIN 55%

Bot 2nd

  1.  Tyler Stephenson strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Dane Myers grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  3.  Matt McLain grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Top 3rd

  1.  Pedro Pagés lines out sharply to center fielder Dane Myers.
  2.  JJ Wetherholt strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Iván Herrera lines out to left fielder JJ Bleday.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Héctor Rodríguez lines out sharply to left fielder Joshua Báez.
  2.  Ke'Bryan Hayes singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
  4.  Sal Stewart grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Top 4th

  1.  Jordan Walker lines out to center fielder Dane Myers.
  2.  Alec Burleson grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  3.  Joshua Báez strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  JJ Bleday called out on strikes.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez flies out sharply to center fielder José Fermín.
  3.  Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Blaze Jordan grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Masyn Winn homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.STL 61%
  3.  José Fermín walks.
  4.  Pedro Pagés walks. José Fermín to 2nd.
  5.  JJ Wetherholt flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.STL 64%
  6.  Iván Herrera strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Dane Myers singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joshua Báez.STL 52%
  2.  Matt McLain flies out to center fielder José Fermín. Dane Myers to 2nd.
  3.  Héctor Rodríguez flies out to left fielder Joshua Báez.STL 61%
  4.  Ke'Bryan Hayes flies out to left fielder Joshua Báez.

Top 6th

  1.  Jordan Walker flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.
  2.  Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Joshua Báez grounds out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Bot 6th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz pops out to third baseman Blaze Jordan.
  2.  Sal Stewart grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  3.  JJ Bleday pops out to shortstop Masyn Winn.

Top 7th

  1.  Blaze Jordan grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Masyn Winn doubles (19) on a ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday.STL 70%
  3.  José Fermín doubles (12) on a fly ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Masyn Winn scores.STL 83%
  4.  Pedro Pagés singles on a fly ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. José Fermín to 3rd.
  5.  JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging.
  6.  Iván Herrera grounds into a force out, third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes to second baseman Matt McLain. Pedro Pagés out at 2nd.

Bot 7th

  1.  Eugenio Suárez walks.STL 70%
  2.  Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.STL 77%
  3.  Dane Myers grounds into a force out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop Masyn Winn. Eugenio Suárez out at 2nd. Dane Myers to 1st.
  4.  Matt McLain flies out to center fielder José Fermín.

Top 8th

  1.  Jordan Walker singles on a ground ball to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.
  2.  Alec Burleson doubles (33) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Dane Myers. Jordan Walker to 3rd.
  3.  Joshua Báez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Dane Myers. Jordan Walker scores.
  4.  Blaze Jordan pops out to second baseman Matt McLain.
  5.  Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.

Bot 8th

  1.  Héctor Rodríguez grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  Ke'Bryan Hayes flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker in foul territory.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  José Fermín pops out to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Pedro Pagés strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  JJ Wetherholt grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Bot 9th

  1.  Sal Stewart lines out to second baseman JJ Wetherholt.
  2.  JJ Bleday flies out to left fielder Everson Pereira.
  3.  Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  STL 1, CIN 0Masyn Winn homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.STL 61%

Top 7th

  1.  STL 2, CIN 0José Fermín doubles (12) on a fly ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Masyn Winn scores.STL 83%

Top 8th

  1.  STL 3, CIN 0Joshua Báez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Dane Myers. Jordan Walker scores.

Win probability

Top 5th · Biggest swing #1 · STL 1–0 CIN

Masyn Winn homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.

See it in the scoring summary
STL 61%STL +15 pts

Game leaders

CardinalsSt. Louis

RedsCincinnati

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
JJ Wetherholt 2B5000002.241
Iván Herrera DH4000002.246
Jordan Walker RF4110000.289
Alec Burleson 1B4010002.289
Joshua Báez LF3001001.143
Nathan Church CF0000000.234
Blaze Jordan 3B4000000.247
Masyn Winn SS4231100.241
José Fermín LF3011010.239
Everson Pereira LF0000000.234
Pedro Pagés C3010011.210
Totals34373128

2B: Burleson, Winn 2, Fermín.HR: Winn.RBI: Báez, Winn, Fermín.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Kyle Leahy W5.030006903.24
Ryne Stanek1.00000074.38
Gordon Graceffo1.000011153.16
George Soriano1.000001153.58
Riley O'Brien S1.000001132.96

Video

0:04Breaking down Kyle Leahy's pitches1:30Kyle Leahy's six strikeouts0:11A deep dive into Masyn Winn's home run0:10Starting lineups for Cardinals at Reds - August 18, 2026
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