Saturday, May 20th, 2023 6:15PM CST
Nolan Gorman delivered a crucial three-run homer off Victor González in the eighth inning, breaking a tie and lifting the St. Louis Cardinals to a 6-5 win against the Los Angeles Dodgers on Saturday night. This victory helped the Cardinals climb out of the NL Central cellar, a position they had occupied for nearly a month.
Date: Saturday, May 20th, 2023
Time: 6:15PM CST
Stadium: Busch Stadium
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 45,177
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STL |
1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | - |
LAD |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |

Doubles: Edman (7, González); Burleson (6, Syndergaard)
Home Runs: Gorman (13, 8th inning off González 2 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Contreras (25), Gorman 3 (39), Burleson (11), Nootbaar (15)
2-out Runs Batted In: Contreras
Sacrifice Flies: Nootbaar
Ground Into Double Play: Arenado
Team Left On Base: 3
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-7 (Arenado 0-1, Contreras 1-1, Edman 0-1, Gorman 1-1, Donovan 0-1, Burleson 1-1, Nootbaar 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Donovan 2

Pitcher Notes: Helsley pitched to 3 batters in the 9th.
Hit By Pitch: Freeman (by Helsley)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Mikolas 17/27; Gallegos 3/3; Helsley 2/7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Mikolas-18-6-20-24; Gallegos-3-2-2-2; Helsley-4-4-3-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Mikolas 8-11; Gallegos 0-2; Helsley 1-0
Game Scores: M Mikolas 55

Caught Stealing: Arenado (2, 2nd base by Syndergaard)
Stolen Bases: Contreras (4, 2nd base off Syndergaard/Barnes); DeJong (2, 2nd base off Syndergaard/Barnes)

Doubles: Heyward (6, Helsley); Freeman (17, Mikolas); Peralta (5, Mikolas); Vargas (12, Helsley)
Home Runs: Martinez (6, 6th inning off Mikolas 2 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Heyward (9), Martinez 3 (24), Smith (24)
Sacrifice Flies: Smith
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-10 (Heyward 2-2, Martinez 1-2, Barnes 0-1, Taylor 0-1, Betts 0-1, Muncy 0-1, Peralta 1-1, Outman 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Barnes 1; Betts 1; Muncy 1

Intentional Walks: Goldschmidt (by González).
Hit By Pitch: DeJong (by Syndergaard)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Syndergaard 14/20; Almonte 3/3; Cyr 1/3; González 1/4; Bruihl 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Syndergaard-13-6-20-14; Almonte-2-0-2-3; Cyr-1-1-5-2; González-2-2-1-2; Bruihl-0-2-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Syndergaard 4-6; Almonte 2-0; Cyr 1-0; Bruihl 1-1
Game Scores: N Syndergaard 50

Double Plays: 1 (Taylor-Vargas-Freeman)
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