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St. Louis Cardinals at Cincinnati Reds

Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati Regular Season Game 2 of a doubleheader Final (11)

Final score

The Cincinnati Reds beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7–6 in 11 innings on Saturday, May 23, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
St. Louis Cardinals 6 77-85
at Cincinnati Reds 7 75-87

Line score

Team
St. Louis Cardinals 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 6 9 0
Cincinnati Reds 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 10 0
  • W: Pierce Johnson (2-1)
  • L: Riley O'Brien (3-2)

Home runs

  • St. Louis Cardinals: Jordan Walker (15), José Fermín (2)
  • Cincinnati Reds: Elly De La Cruz (12), Nathaniel Lowe (8)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 2nd St. Louis Cardinals Masyn Winn out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder TJ Friedl. Jordan Walker scores. 1–0
Bottom 5th Cincinnati Reds Elly De La Cruz homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field. P.J. Higgins scores. Blake Dunn scores. 1–3
Bottom 5th Cincinnati Reds Nathaniel Lowe homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. Sal Stewart scores. 1–5
Top 6th St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker homers (15) on a fly ball to center field. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson scores. 4–5
Bottom 6th Cincinnati Reds Dane Myers doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Bryan Torres. Spencer Steer scores. 4–6
Top 9th St. Louis Cardinals José Fermín homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. 5–6
Top 9th St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker singles on a ground ball to left fielder Spencer Steer. Victor Scott II scores. Alec Burleson to 2nd. 6–6
Bottom 11th Cincinnati Reds Umpire reviewed (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Blake Dunn reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Masyn Winn. Spencer Steer scores. Dane Myers to 2nd. 6–7

Box score

St. Louis Cardinals

Batter
JJ Wetherholt 2B 5 0 1 0 1 1 .237
Iván Herrera DH 5 1 1 0 0 1 .267
Alec Burleson 1B 4 1 1 0 1 0 .294
Jordan Walker RF 4 2 3 4 1 1 .302
Nolan Gorman 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 .222
Thomas Saggese 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159
Masyn Winn SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 .240
Bryan Torres LF 4 0 1 0 1 1 .375
Pedro Pagés C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .213
José Fermín PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 .232
Yohel Pozo C 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241
Victor Scott II CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 .197
Totals 40 6 9 6 5 6
Pitcher
Kyle Leahy 5.0 7 5 5 2 8 2 87 4.44
Justin Bruihl 0.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 13 5.56
Gordon Graceffo 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 17 1.65
Ryan Fernandez 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 24 1.17
JoJo Romero 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 12 2.92
Riley O'Brien (L, 3-2) 1.1 0 1 0 1 2 0 20 2.96

Cincinnati Reds

Batter
Blake Dunn RF 6 1 2 1 0 2 .351
Elly De La Cruz SS 4 1 2 3 1 2 .288
JJ Bleday DH 5 0 0 0 0 3 .271
Sal Stewart 1B 2 1 0 0 3 1 .256
Nathaniel Lowe 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 .268
Eugenio Suárez 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 .223
Matt McLain 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 .202
Will Benson RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 .179
Spencer Steer LF 3 2 1 0 0 1 .271
P.J. Higgins C 3 1 1 0 0 2 .294
TJ Friedl LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .176
Dane Myers CF 2 0 1 1 1 0 .243
Totals 38 7 10 7 5 16
Pitcher
Chase Petty 5.0 6 4 4 1 1 1 62 5.91
Brock Burke (H, 6) 1.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 26 3.38
Graham Ashcraft (H, 10) 1.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 29 3.46
Tony Santillan (BS, 3) 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 1 28 5.85
Pierce Johnson (W, 2-1) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 23 3.38

Game info

Weather
74 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind
5 mph, Out To LF
First pitch
7:16 PM
Time of game
3:25
Attendance
31,144
Umpires
Home Plate: John Tumpane, First Base: Chris Conroy, Second Base: Brennan Miller, Third Base: Jacob Metz

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Cincinnati Reds 1 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Cincinnati Reds 7 Final (11) Game page
Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 10 Final Game page
Cincinnati Reds 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 Final Game page
Cincinnati Reds 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 Final Game page
Cincinnati Reds 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 Final Game page
Cincinnati Reds 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 Final Game page
Cincinnati Reds 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 Final (10) Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Cincinnati Reds 1 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 Final (10) Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Cincinnati Reds 0 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 Final Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Cincinnati Reds 9 Final Game page

Other MLB games on May 23

Matchup Status Details
St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Cincinnati Reds 1 Final Game page
Houston Astros 3 at Chicago Cubs 0 Final Game page
Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Toronto Blue Jays 5 Final Game page
Chicago White Sox 3 at San Francisco Giants 10 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 Final Game page
New York Mets 1 at Miami Marlins 4 Final Game page
Seattle Mariners 0 at Kansas City Royals 5 Final Game page
Minnesota Twins 4 at Boston Red Sox 2 Final Game page
Washington Nationals 2 at Atlanta Braves 0 Final Game page
Los Angeles Dodgers 11 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 Final Game page
Athletics 0 at San Diego Padres 2 Final Game page
Texas Rangers 2 at Los Angeles Angels 5 Final Game page
Colorado Rockies 4 at Arizona Diamondbacks 5 Final Game page

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