Cardinals 3 – 5 D-backs

MLB · Sat, Jul 18 · Chase Field

Final

W: Brandon Pfaadt · L: Dustin May · SV: Paul Sewald

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
STL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	8	0
AZ	0	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	–	5	8	0

Win probability

AZ 100%AZ 95%

STL 100%model, computed at ingest

Top performers

Brandon Pfaadt

5.1 IP, 2 ER, 3 K, (W)

Jimmy Crooks

STL

1-1, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R

Nolan Arenado

2-4, 2 RBI

Key plays

▼ 2ndJames McCann singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Gabriel Moreno scores. Nolan Arenado to 3rd.0–1 · 68%

▼ 3rdNolan Arenado doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Gabriel Moreno scores. Max Kepler scores.0–4 · 91%

▼ 4thKetel Marte singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Ryan Waldschmidt scores. Ketel Marte to 2nd.0–5 · 96%

▲ 6thJordan Walker singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. JJ Wetherholt scores. Alec Burleson to 2nd.1–5 · 91%

▲ 6thMasyn Winn grounds into a force out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to second baseman Ketel Marte. Alec Burleson scores. Jordan Walker to 3rd. Lars Nootbaar out at 2nd. Masyn Winn to 1st.2–5 · 88%

▲ 9thJimmy Crooks homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.3–5 · 94%

Highlights (37)

▶ Nolan Arenado drives in two in D-backs' 5-3 win

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▶ Condensed Game: STL@AZ - 7/18/26

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▶ Nolan Arenado's two-run double

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▶ James McCann's RBI single

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▶ Jimmy Crooks' solo homer (3)

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▶ Jordan Walker's RBI single

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▶ Jimmy Crooks crushes a 443-foot home run

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▶ Ketel Marte's RBI single

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▶ Corbin Carroll tumbles to make the catch

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▶ Jorge Barrosa's incredible running snag

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▶ Ketel Marte scores on wild pitch

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▶ Alec Burleson scores on fielder's choice

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▶ Data Viz: Jimmy Crooks' home run

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▶ Brandyn Garcia escapes jam in 7th

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▶ Brandon Pfaadt strikes out three over 5 1/3

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▶ Paul Sewald seals D-backs' win

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▶ Dustin May fans Corbin Carroll

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▶ Brandon Pfaadt strikes out Nathan Church

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▶ Torey Lovullo breaks down takeaways in 5-3 win

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▶ Oliver Marmol talks Cardinals' 5-3 loss

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▶ José Fermín strikes out after ABS challenge

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▶ Ball 1 is confirmed after ABS challenge

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▶ Breaking down Brandon Pfaadt's pitches

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▶ Brandon Pfaadt's outing against the Cardinals

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▶ Breaking down Dustin May's pitches

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▶ Dustin May's outing against the D-backs

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▶ Jimmy Crooks: Home Run Statcast Analysis

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▶ Starting lineups for Cardinals at Diamondbacks - July 18, 2026

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▶ Fielding alignment for St. Louis, July 18 vs Diamondbacks

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▶ Bench availability for St. Louis, July 18 vs D-backs

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▶ Fielding alignment for Arizona, July 18 vs Cardinals

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▶ Bench availability for Arizona, July 18 vs Cardinals

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▶ Bullpen availability for St. Louis, July 18 vs Diamondbacks

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▶ Bullpen availability for Arizona, July 18 vs Cardinals

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▶ Probable pitchers for Cardinals at Diamondbacks - July 18, 2026

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▶ Brandon Pfaadt against the Cardinals

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▶ Dustin May against the Diamondbacks

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Full play-by-play (73)

▲ 1stJJ Wetherholt grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Tim Tawa.0–0 · 53%

▲ 1stIván Herrera flies out to right fielder Corbin Carroll.0–0 · 55%

▲ 1stAlec Burleson grounds out to first baseman Tim Tawa.0–0 · 55%

▼ 1stKetel Marte walks.0–0 · 60%

▼ 1stGeraldo Perdomo grounds into a double play, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. Ketel Marte out at 2nd. Geraldo Perdomo out at 1st.0–0 · 51%

▼ 1stCorbin Carroll called out on strikes.0–0 · 51%

▲ 2ndJordan Walker grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Tim Tawa.0–0 · 53%

▲ 2ndLars Nootbaar grounds out, first baseman Tim Tawa to pitcher Brandon Pfaadt.0–0 · 55%

▲ 2ndMasyn Winn singles on a line drive to left fielder Max Kepler.0–0 · 54%

▲ 2ndNathan Church called out on strikes.0–0 · 55%

▼ 2ndGabriel Moreno singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker.0–0 · 60%

▼ 2ndMax Kepler pops out to third baseman José Fermín in foul territory.0–0 · 56%

▼ 2ndNolan Arenado singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Gabriel Moreno to 2nd.0–0 · 61%

▼ 2ndTim Tawa strikes out swinging.0–0 · 55%

▼ 2ndJames McCann singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Gabriel Moreno scores. Nolan Arenado to 3rd.0–1 · 68%

▼ 2ndRyan Waldschmidt strikes out swinging.0–1 · 64%

▲ 3rdJosé Fermín grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Tim Tawa.0–1 · 66%

▲ 3rdPedro Pagés called out on strikes.0–1 · 68%

▲ 3rdJJ Wetherholt grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Tim Tawa.0–1 · 68%

▼ 3rdKetel Marte singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker.0–1 · 73%

▼ 3rdGeraldo Perdomo walks. Ketel Marte to 2nd.0–1 · 77%

▼ 3rdCorbin Carroll grounds into a double play, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. Ketel Marte to 3rd. Geraldo Perdomo out at 2nd. Corbin Carroll out at 1st.0–1 · 67%

▼ 3rdGabriel Moreno singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.0–2 · 77%

▼ 3rdMax Kepler walks. Gabriel Moreno to 2nd.0–2 · 79%

▼ 3rdNolan Arenado doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Gabriel Moreno scores. Max Kepler scores.0–4 · 91%

▼ 3rdTim Tawa strikes out swinging.0–4 · 91%

▲ 4thIván Herrera lines out to second baseman Ketel Marte.0–4 · 92%

▲ 4thAlec Burleson singles on a line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll.0–4 · 90%

▲ 4thJordan Walker grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Tim Tawa. Alec Burleson to 2nd.0–4 · 91%

▲ 4thLars Nootbaar flies out to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.0–4 · 93%

▼ 4thJames McCann strikes out swinging.0–4 · 92%

▼ 4thRyan Waldschmidt doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church.0–4 · 93%

▼ 4thKetel Marte singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Ryan Waldschmidt scores. Ketel Marte to 2nd.0–5 · 96%

▼ 4thGeraldo Perdomo flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.0–5 · 96%

▼ 4thCorbin Carroll walks.0–5 · 96%

▼ 4thGabriel Moreno flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.0–5 · 95%

▲ 5thMasyn Winn hit by pitch.0–5 · 94%

▲ 5thNathan Church grounds into a force out, second baseman Ketel Marte to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. Masyn Winn out at 2nd. Nathan Church to 1st.0–5 · 95%

▲ 5thJosé Fermín flies out to left fielder Max Kepler.0–5 · 96%

▲ 5thPedro Pagés called out on strikes.0–5 · 97%

▼ 5thMax Kepler strikes out swinging.0–5 · 97%

▼ 5thNolan Arenado flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.0–5 · 97%

▼ 5thTim Tawa lines out to center fielder Nathan Church.0–5 · 97%

▲ 6thJJ Wetherholt singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.0–5 · 95%

▲ 6thIván Herrera pops out to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo.0–5 · 96%

▲ 6thAlec Burleson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd.0–5 · 95%

▲ 6thJordan Walker singles on a ground ball to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt. JJ Wetherholt scores. Alec Burleson to 2nd.1–5 · 91%

▲ 6thLars Nootbaar singles on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Alec Burleson to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 2nd.1–5 · 86%

▲ 6thNathan Church pops out to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo.2–5 · 91%

▼ 6thJames McCann strikes out swinging.2–5 · 91%

▼ 6thRyan Waldschmidt strikes out swinging.2–5 · 91%

▼ 6thKetel Marte grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.2–5 · 91%

▲ 7thJosé Fermín walks.2–5 · 87%

▲ 7thBryan Torres lines out to center fielder Ryan Waldschmidt.2–5 · 90%

▲ 7thJJ Wetherholt singles on a ground ball to left fielder Max Kepler. José Fermín to 2nd.2–5 · 86%

▲ 7thIván Herrera strikes out swinging.2–5 · 91%

▲ 7thAlec Burleson lines out to right fielder Corbin Carroll.2–5 · 94%

▼ 7thGeraldo Perdomo flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.2–5 · 94%

▼ 7thCorbin Carroll grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Justin Bruihl.2–5 · 93%

▼ 7thGabriel Moreno walks.2–5 · 94%

▼ 7thMax Kepler flies out to shortstop Masyn Winn.2–5 · 93%

▲ 8thJordan Walker flies out to center fielder Jorge Barrosa.2–5 · 95%

▲ 8thLars Nootbaar strikes out swinging.2–5 · 96%

▲ 8thMasyn Winn walks.2–5 · 95%

▲ 8thNathan Church lines out to center fielder Jorge Barrosa.2–5 · 96%

▼ 8thNolan Arenado lines out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.2–5 · 97%

▼ 8thTim Tawa grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.2–5 · 96%

▼ 8thJames McCann grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.2–5 · 96%

▲ 9thJosé Fermín challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: José Fermín called out on strikes.2–5 · 98%

▲ 9thJimmy Crooks homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.3–5 · 94%

▲ 9thJJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging.3–5 · 95%

▲ 9thIván Herrera lines out to right fielder Corbin Carroll.3–5 · 95%

Box score

St. Louis Cardinals

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
JJ Wetherholt 2B	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	.264
Iván Herrera DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.242
Alec Burleson 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.275
Jordan Walker RF	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	.293
Lars Nootbaar LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.259
Masyn Winn SS	2	0	1	0	1	1	0	.246
Nathan Church CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.229
José Fermín 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.261
Pedro Pagés C	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.209
Bryan Torres PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.191
Jimmy Crooks C	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	.185

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Dustin MayL	5.0	8	5	5	4	6	98	4.78
Gordon Graceffo	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	14	2.85
Justin Bruihl	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	21	3.59
Matt Svanson	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	9	6.42

Arizona Diamondbacks

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Ketel Marte 2B	3	1	2	1	1	0	.259
Geraldo Perdomo SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	.238
Corbin Carroll RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.250
Gabriel Moreno DH	3	2	2	0	1	0	.309
Max Kepler LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.190
Nolan Arenado 3B	4	0	2	2	0	0	.244
Tim Tawa 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.217
Ildemaro Vargas 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258
James McCann C	4	0	1	1	0	2	.229
Ryan Waldschmidt CF	3	1	1	0	0	2	.252
Jorge Barrosa CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Brandon PfaadtW	5.1	6	2	2	0	3	87	4.58
Ryan Thompson	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	9	2.83
Jonathan Loáisiga	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	15	2.13
Brandyn Garcia	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.82
Kevin Ginkel	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	18	2.70
Paul SewaldS	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	15	4.58

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