Saturday, August 20th, 2022 7:10PM CST
Following the St. Louis Cardinals' game against Arizona on August 20th, 2022, manager Oliver Marmol leaned back after the contest finding it difficult to locate adequate terms to characterize the enduring Albert Pujols. Finding fitting words proved challenging as the slugger's legend in baseball lore continued its expansion.
Date: Saturday, August 20th, 2022
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Chase Field
Location: Phoenix, Arizona
Attendance: 34,248
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARI |
2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
STL |
0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 8 |

Doubles: Alcántara (5, Hicks); Rojas (19, Hudson)
Home Runs: McCarthy (4, 8th inning off Hicks 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Walker (70), C. Kelly 3 (24), McCarthy (21), Thomas (31)
2-out Runs Batted In: C. Kelly 3
Sacrifice Flies: Walker
Sacrifice Hit: Perdomo ( 2)
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-12 (Walker 0-1, C. Kelly 2-3, Alcántara 0-1, Rivera 0-2, Varsho 0-2, McCarthy 0-2, Thomas 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C. Kelly 1; Alcántara 2; Rivera 2

Pitcher Notes: Melancon pitched to 4 batters in the 9th.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Melancon 0/4; Bumgarner 11/24; Devenski 5/5; Ramirez 1/4; Mantiply 3/5; Uceta 3/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Melancon-1-1-0-3; Bumgarner-12-9-15-19; Devenski-6-2-3-4; Ramirez-3-0-1-3; Mantiply-5-1-2-4; Uceta-2-5-4-5
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Bumgarner 6-6; Devenski 0-2; Ramirez 1-1; Mantiply 1-1; Uceta 1-1
Game Scores: M Bumgarner 35

Errors: Varsho (5, fielding)

Stolen Bases: C. Kelly (1, 2nd base off Hudson/Knizner)

Doubles: Arenado (33, Melancon); O'Neill (9, Devenski); Knizner (7, Bumgarner)
Triples: Nootbaar (3, Ramirez)
Home Runs: Pujols 2 (13, 2nd inning off Bumgarner 0 on, 1 Out, 4th inning off Bumgarner 0 on, 0 Out); Goldschmidt (31, 9th inning off Uceta 2 on, 2 Out); DeJong (6, 9th inning off Uceta 3 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Pujols 2 (37), Goldschmidt 4 (100), Arenado (78), DeJong 4 (24), Gorman (32), Nootbaar 3 (26)
2-out Runs Batted In: Goldschmidt 4, Nootbaar 3
Sacrifice Flies: Arenado
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-11 (Goldschmidt 2-3, Arenado 0-1, O'Neill 0-2, DeJong 1-1, Carlson 0-1, Gorman 1-1, Nootbaar 2-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Arenado 1; O'Neill 1

Pitcher Notes: Hicks pitched to 4 batters in the 8th.
Wild Pitches: Hicks
Hit By Pitch: Walker (by Hudson)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gallegos 1/3; Hicks 1/4; Hudson 13/22; Romero 3/3; Cabrera 1/2; Pallante 4/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gallegos-1-3-1-2; Hicks-1-1-3-3; Hudson-13-7-11-14; Romero-2-4-1-1; Cabrera-3-0-2-2; Pallante-6-2-6-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gallegos 2-0; Hudson 7-2; Romero 0-1; Cabrera 1-1; Pallante 4-0
Game Scores: D Hudson 38

Caught Stealing: Pujols (2, 2nd base by Bumgarner/C. Kelly)
Stolen Bases: O'Neill (9, 3rd base off Devenski/C. Kelly)
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