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St. Louis Cardinals at Atlanta Braves

MLBJuly 2, 2026Truist Park

CardinalsSt. LouisSTLWon45-39

Cardinals 11, Braves 5

Final
BravesAtlantaATL50-35
Score by inning
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W Gordon GraceffoL Tyler Kinley

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  JJ Wetherholt singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
  2.  Iván Herrera hit by pitch. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd.STL 60%
  3.  Alec Burleson grounds out to first baseman Matt Olson. JJ Wetherholt to 3rd. Iván Herrera to 2nd.
  4.  Jordan Walker homers (19) on a fly ball to left center field. JJ Wetherholt scores. Iván Herrera scores.STL 78%
  5.  Lars Nootbaar grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.
  6.  Masyn Winn singles on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.
  7.  Nathan Church flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.

Bot 1st

  1.  Drake Baldwin singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church.
  2.  Ozzie Albies walks. Drake Baldwin to 2nd.STL 67%
  3.  Matt Olson walks. Drake Baldwin to 3rd. Ozzie Albies to 2nd.STL 58%
  4.  Michael Harris II called out on strikes.STL 66%
  5.  Mauricio Dubón singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Drake Baldwin scores. Ozzie Albies to 3rd. Matt Olson to 2nd.STL 55%
  6.  Dominic Smith doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker, deflected by pitcher Dustin May. Ozzie Albies scores. Matt Olson scores. Mauricio Dubón scores.ATL 69%
  7.  Austin Riley singles on a ground ball to third baseman Blaze Jordan. Dominic Smith to 3rd.
  8.  Mike Yastrzemski out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Nathan Church. Dominic Smith scores.
  9.  Jim Jarvis singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Austin Riley to 3rd.
  10.  Drake Baldwin grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Top 2nd

  1.  Blaze Jordan grounds out, shortstop Jim Jarvis to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Jimmy Crooks strikes out swinging.
  3.  JJ Wetherholt grounds out, first baseman Matt Olson to pitcher Hurston Waldrep.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Ozzie Albies grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  Matt Olson flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
  3.  Michael Harris II flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.

Top 3rd

  1.  Iván Herrera strikes out swinging.
  2.  Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jordan Walker grounds out, third baseman Austin Riley to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Mauricio Dubón strikes out swinging.
  2.  Dominic Smith grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Justin Bruihl.
  3.  Austin Riley strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging.
  2.  Masyn Winn singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jim Jarvis.
  3.  Nathan Church grounds out, third baseman Austin Riley to first baseman Matt Olson. Masyn Winn to 2nd.
  4.  Blaze Jordan grounds out, shortstop Jim Jarvis to first baseman Matt Olson.

Bot 4th

  1.  Mike Yastrzemski singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Justin Bruihl.
  2.  Jim Jarvis grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. Mike Yastrzemski to 2nd.
  3.  Drake Baldwin hit by pitch.
  4.  Ozzie Albies lines out to second baseman JJ Wetherholt.
  5.  Matt Olson flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

Top 5th

  1.  Jimmy Crooks singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski.ATL 72%
  2.  JJ Wetherholt flies out to center fielder Michael Harris II.
  3.  Iván Herrera grounds into a double play, shortstop Jim Jarvis to second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. Jimmy Crooks out at 2nd. Iván Herrera out at 1st.

Bot 5th

  1.  Michael Harris II flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  2.  Mauricio Dubón singles on a pop up to right fielder Jordan Walker, deflected by second baseman JJ Wetherholt.
  3.  Dominic Smith grounds into a double play, first baseman Alec Burleson to shortstop Masyn Winn to pitcher Ryan Fernandez. Mauricio Dubón out at 2nd. Dominic Smith out at 1st.

Top 6th

  1.  Alec Burleson grounds out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson.
  2.  Jordan Walker walks.
  3.  Lars Nootbaar grounds into a double play, second baseman Ozzie Albies to shortstop Jim Jarvis to first baseman Matt Olson. Jordan Walker out at 2nd. Lars Nootbaar out at 1st.ATL 84%

Bot 6th

  1.  Austin Riley lines out to center fielder Nathan Church.
  2.  Mike Yastrzemski flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
  3.  Jim Jarvis grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Top 7th

  1.  Masyn Winn singles on a fly ball to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.ATL 76%
  2.  Nathan Church homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. Masyn Winn scores.ATL 51%
  3.  Blaze Jordan walks.STL 56%
  4.  José Fermín singles on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. Blaze Jordan to 2nd.STL 65%
  5.  JJ Wetherholt singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Bryan Torres scores. José Fermín to 3rd.STL 81%
  6.  Iván Herrera singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. José Fermín scores. JJ Wetherholt to 3rd.STL 89%
  7.  Alec Burleson reaches on a fielder's choice out, second baseman Ozzie Albies to catcher Drake Baldwin. Iván Herrera out at 3rd. Alec Burleson to 2nd.
  8.  Jordan Walker singles on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. JJ Wetherholt scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd.STL 92%
  9.  Lars Nootbaar doubles (5) on a fly ball to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Alec Burleson scores. Jordan Walker to 3rd.
  10.  Braves challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Masyn Winn reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Matt Olson. Jordan Walker scores. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd.
  11.  Nathan Church grounds into a double play, shortstop Jim Jarvis to first baseman Matt Olson. Masyn Winn out at 2nd. Nathan Church out at 1st.

Bot 7th

  1.  Drake Baldwin grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  Ozzie Albies strikes out swinging.
  3.  Matt Olson flies out sharply to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.

Top 8th

  1.  Pedro Pagés singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
  2.  José Fermín grounds into a force out, shortstop Jim Jarvis to second baseman Ozzie Albies. Pedro Pagés out at 2nd. José Fermín to 1st.
  3.  JJ Wetherholt reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Matt Olson. José Fermín to 3rd.
  4.  Iván Herrera grounds into a double play, shortstop Jim Jarvis to second baseman Ozzie Albies to first baseman Matt Olson. JJ Wetherholt out at 2nd. Iván Herrera out at 1st.

Bot 8th

  1.  Michael Harris II singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
  2.  Mauricio Dubón walks. Michael Harris II to 2nd.
  3.  Dominic Smith flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  4.  Austin Riley grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman José Fermín. Michael Harris II out at 3rd. Mauricio Dubón to 2nd. Austin Riley to 1st.
  5.  Mike Yastrzemski grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Top 9th

  1.  Alec Burleson homers (14) on a fly ball to right field.
  2.  Jordan Walker flies out to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski.
  3.  Lars Nootbaar singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II.
  4.  Masyn Winn walks. Lars Nootbaar to 2nd.
  5.  Nathan Church grounds out, first baseman Matt Olson to pitcher James Karinchak. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd. Masyn Winn to 2nd.
  6.  Pedro Pagés pops out to third baseman Austin Riley in foul territory.

Bot 9th

  1.  Jim Jarvis called out on strikes.
  2.  Drake Baldwin called out on strikes.
  3.  Ozzie Albies pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson in foul territory.

Top 1st

  1.  STL 3, ATL 0Jordan Walker homers (19) on a fly ball to left center field. JJ Wetherholt scores. Iván Herrera scores.STL 78%

Bot 1st

  1.  STL 3, ATL 1Mauricio Dubón singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Drake Baldwin scores. Ozzie Albies to 3rd. Matt Olson to 2nd.STL 55%
  2.  STL 3, ATL 4Dominic Smith doubles (6) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker, deflected by pitcher Dustin May. Ozzie Albies scores. Matt Olson scores. Mauricio Dubón scores.ATL 69%
  3.  STL 3, ATL 5Mike Yastrzemski out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Nathan Church. Dominic Smith scores.

Top 7th

  1.  STL 5, ATL 5Nathan Church homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. Masyn Winn scores.ATL 51%
  2.  STL 6, ATL 5JJ Wetherholt singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. Bryan Torres scores. José Fermín to 3rd.STL 81%
  3.  STL 7, ATL 5Iván Herrera singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael Harris II. José Fermín scores. JJ Wetherholt to 3rd.STL 89%
  4.  STL 8, ATL 5Jordan Walker singles on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón. JJ Wetherholt scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd.STL 92%
  5.  STL 9, ATL 5Lars Nootbaar doubles (5) on a fly ball to right fielder Mike Yastrzemski. Alec Burleson scores. Jordan Walker to 3rd.
  6.  STL 10, ATL 5Braves challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Masyn Winn reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Matt Olson. Jordan Walker scores. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd.

Top 9th

  1.  STL 11, ATL 5Alec Burleson homers (14) on a fly ball to right field.

Win probability

Top 7th · Biggest swing #1 · STL 5–5 ATL

Nathan Church homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. Masyn Winn scores.

See it in the scoring summary
ATL 51%STL +26 pts

Game leaders

CardinalsSt. Louis

BravesAtlanta

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
JJ Wetherholt 2B5221000.261
Iván Herrera DH4111001.252
Alec Burleson 1B5211101.274
Jordan Walker RF4224110.291
Lars Nootbaar LF5021001.300
Masyn Winn SS4131010.249
Nathan Church CF5112100.254
Blaze Jordan 3B2000010.214
Bryan Torres PR0100000.234
Pedro Pagés C2010000.224
Jimmy Crooks C2010001.164
José Fermín 3B2110000.266
Totals40111511334

2B: Nootbaar.HR: Burleson, Walker, Church.RBI: Wetherholt, Herrera, Burleson, Walker 4, Nootbaar, Winn, Church 2.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Dustin May0.255521344.80
Justin Bruihl2.210002403.83
Ryan Fernandez1.210000121.50
Gordon Graceffo W1.00000093.35
JoJo Romero1.010001113.79
George Soriano1.000010173.38
Matt Svanson1.000002167.00

Video

11:57Japanese Highlights: Cardinals-BravesMLB video
0:07Dustin May strikes out Michael Harris II0:18Matt Svanson seals the Cardinals' win0:20Jordan Walker's RBI single0:37Hurston Waldrep's four strikeouts
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