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Baltimore Orioles at St. Louis Cardinals

MLBMarch 9, 2026Roger Dean Chevrolet Stadium

OriolesBaltimoreBAL7-8

Orioles 2, Cardinals 7

Final
CardinalsSt. LouisSTLWon9-5
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
BAL000110000261
STL00200230–760

W Matt SvansonL Nestor German

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Blaze Alexander challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Blaze Alexander called out on strikes.
  2.  Heston Kjerstad strikes out swinging.
  3.  Coby Mayo singles on a ground ball to left fielder Joshua Báez.
  4.  Leody Taveras pops out to second baseman JJ Wetherholt.

Bot 1st

  1.  Masyn Winn flies out to left fielder Heston Kjerstad.
  2.  Alec Burleson grounds out softly, second baseman Thairo Estrada to first baseman Ryan Noda.
  3.  JJ Wetherholt lines out sharply to second baseman Thairo Estrada.

Top 2nd

  1.  Jhonkensy Noel flies out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  2.  Thairo Estrada called out on strikes.
  3.  Ryan Noda strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Ramón Urías reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Blaze Alexander.STL 60%
  2.  Yohel Pozo grounds into a double play, shortstop Blaze Alexander to second baseman Thairo Estrada to first baseman Ryan Noda. Ramón Urías out at 2nd. Yohel Pozo out at 1st.STL 51%
  3.  Pedro Pagés lines out to left fielder Heston Kjerstad.

Top 3rd

  1.  Sam Huff called out on strikes.
  2.  Will Robertson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Blaze Alexander singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez.
  4.  Heston Kjerstad grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Victor Scott II walks.STL 61%
  2.  Joshua Báez grounds into a force out, second baseman Thairo Estrada to shortstop Blaze Alexander. Victor Scott II out at 2nd. Joshua Báez to 1st.
  3.  Chase Davis homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Joshua Báez scores.STL 77%
  4.  Masyn Winn flies out to center fielder Leody Taveras.
  5.  Alec Burleson called out on strikes.

Top 4th

  1.  Coby Mayo grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  Leody Taveras triples (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Joshua Báez.STL 70%
  3.  Jhonkensy Noel singles on a fly ball to right fielder Chase Davis. Leody Taveras scores.STL 64%
  4.  Thairo Estrada grounds into a force out, first baseman Alec Burleson to shortstop Masyn Winn. Jhonkensy Noel out at 2nd. Thairo Estrada to 1st.
  5.  Ryan Noda strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  JJ Wetherholt flies out to left fielder Heston Kjerstad.
  2.  Ramón Urías walks.
  3.  Yohel Pozo grounds into a double play, shortstop Blaze Alexander to second baseman Thairo Estrada to first baseman Ryan Noda. Ramón Urías out at 2nd. Yohel Pozo out at 1st.

Top 5th

  1.  Sam Huff homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.STL 50%
  2.  Will Robertson flies out to left fielder Joshua Báez.
  3.  Blaze Alexander flies out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  4.  Heston Kjerstad pops out to catcher Pedro Pagés in foul territory.

Bot 5th

  1.  Pedro Pagés flies out to right fielder Jhonkensy Noel.
  2.  Victor Scott II lines out to left fielder Heston Kjerstad.
  3.  Joshua Báez strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Coby Mayo grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
  2.  Leody Taveras strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jhonkensy Noel called out on strikes.

Bot 6th

  1.  Chase Davis called out on strikes.
  2.  Masyn Winn singles on a line drive to left fielder Heston Kjerstad.
  3.  Alec Burleson grounds out, second baseman Thairo Estrada to first baseman Ryan Noda. Miguel Villarroel to 3rd.
  4.  JJ Wetherholt homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Miguel Villarroel scores.STL 82%
  5.  Ramón Urías grounds out, third baseman Coby Mayo to first baseman Ryan Noda.

Top 7th

  1.  Thairo Estrada strikes out swinging.
  2.  Ryan Noda strikes out swinging.
  3.  Sam Huff walks.
  4.  Will Robertson grounds out softly to pitcher Ryan Fernandez.

Bot 7th

  1.  Josh Kross strikes out swinging.
  2.  Ryan Campos flies out sharply to center fielder Vance Honeycutt.
  3.  Victor Scott II walks.
  4.  Joshua Báez homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Victor Scott II scores.STL 97%
  5.  Chase Davis homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.
  6.  Miguel Villarroel flies out to right fielder Jhonkensy Noel.

Top 8th

  1.  Ethan Anderson grounds out, shortstop Miguel Villarroel to first baseman Bligh Madris.
  2.  Heston Kjerstad strikes out swinging.
  3.  Willy Vasquez grounds out, shortstop Miguel Villarroel to first baseman Bligh Madris.

Bot 8th

  1.  Bligh Madris singles on a ground ball to center fielder Vance Honeycutt.
  2.  Jon Jon Gazdar lines out to left fielder TT Bowens.
  3.  Ramon Mendoza pops out to second baseman Brandon Butterworth.
  4.  Josh Kross strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Vance Honeycutt strikes out swinging.
  2.  Thomas Sosa grounds out, pitcher George Soriano to first baseman Bligh Madris.
  3.  Griff O'Ferrall singles on a line drive to right fielder Colton Ledbetter.
  4.  Ryan Campos challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Ryan Noda called out on strikes.

Bot 3rd

  1.  BAL 0, STL 2Chase Davis homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Joshua Báez scores.STL 77%

Top 4th

  1.  BAL 1, STL 2Jhonkensy Noel singles on a fly ball to right fielder Chase Davis. Leody Taveras scores.STL 64%

Top 5th

  1.  BAL 2, STL 2Sam Huff homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.STL 50%

Bot 6th

  1.  BAL 2, STL 4JJ Wetherholt homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Miguel Villarroel scores.STL 82%

Bot 7th

  1.  BAL 2, STL 6Joshua Báez homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Victor Scott II scores.STL 97%
  2.  BAL 2, STL 7Chase Davis homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.

Win probability

Bot 6th · Biggest swing #1 · BAL 2–4 STL

JJ Wetherholt homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Miguel Villarroel scores.

See it in the scoring summary
STL 82%STL +26 pts

Game leaders

OriolesBaltimore

CardinalsSt. Louis

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Blaze Alexander SS3010001.227
Ethan Anderson C1000000.000
Heston Kjerstad LF4000002.269
TT Bowens LF0000000.000
Coby Mayo 3B3010000.409
Willy Vasquez 3B1000000.143
Leody Taveras CF3110001.250
Vance Honeycutt CF1000001.714
Jhonkensy Noel RF3011001.400
Thomas Sosa RF1000000.000
Thairo Estrada 2B3000002.059
Griff O'Ferrall SS1010000.333
Ryan Noda 1B4000004.059
Sam Huff C2111111.182
Brandon Butterworth 2B0000000.000
Will Robertson DH3000001.176
Totals332621114

3B: Taveras.HR: Huff.RBI: Noel, Huff.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Trey Gibson4.012221534.66
Nestor German L3.045513538.44
Carlos Tavera1.010001174.50

Video

1:32Matthew Liberatore strikes out seven0:15Jhonkensy Noel's RBI single0:20Sam Huff's solo homer0:59Chase Davis hits two home runs vs. Orioles
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