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Baltimore Orioles at St. Louis Cardinals

Busch Stadium, St. Louis Regular Season Final

Final score

The Baltimore Orioles beat the St. Louis Cardinals 8–7 on Wednesday, August 26, 2026 on the road.

Team Runs 2026 record
Baltimore Orioles 8 79-82
at St. Louis Cardinals 7 77-85

Line score

Team
Baltimore Orioles 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 13 0
St. Louis Cardinals 0 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 7 11 0
  • W: Grant Wolfram (5-2)
  • L: Riley O'Brien (3-6)
  • S: Andrew Kittredge

Home runs

  • Baltimore Orioles: Pete Alonso (32), Leody Taveras (8)
  • St. Louis Cardinals: Nolan Gorman (8)

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

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 1st Baltimore Orioles Christian Encarnacion-Strand singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Gunnar Henderson scores. Samuel Basallo to 3rd. 1–0
Top 1st Baltimore Orioles Dylan Beavers singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Samuel Basallo scores. Christian Encarnacion-Strand to 2nd. 2–0
Top 1st Baltimore Orioles Leody Taveras homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores. Dylan Beavers scores. 5–0
Top 2nd Baltimore Orioles Pete Alonso homers (32) on a fly ball to right field. Carlos Narváez scores. 7–0
Bottom 2nd St. Louis Cardinals Nolan Gorman homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. 7–1
Bottom 5th St. Louis Cardinals Alec Burleson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Colton Cowser. Bryan Torres scores. JJ Wetherholt scores. Iván Herrera to 2nd. 7–3
Bottom 5th St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker doubles (29) on a ground ball to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd. 7–4
Bottom 5th St. Louis Cardinals Nathan Church doubles (11) on a fly ball to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Alec Burleson scores. Jordan Walker scores. 7–6
Bottom 5th St. Louis Cardinals José Fermín grounds out, shortstop Gunnar Henderson to first baseman Samuel Basallo. Nathan Church scores. 7–7
Top 9th Baltimore Orioles Christian Encarnacion-Strand doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Luis Vázquez scores. 8–7

Box score

Baltimore Orioles

Batter
Jackson Holliday 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 .235
Pete Alonso DH 4 1 1 2 1 1 .276
Gunnar Henderson SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 .218
Samuel Basallo 1B 4 1 2 0 1 2 .236
Luis Vázquez 3B 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Christian Encarnacion-Strand 1B 5 1 4 2 0 1 .264
Dylan Beavers LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 .250
Leody Taveras RF 5 1 1 3 0 0 .228
Colton Cowser CF 4 0 2 0 1 0 .223
Carlos Narváez C 2 1 0 0 0 2 .167
Totals 38 8 13 8 4 7
Pitcher
Kyle Bradish 4.1 9 7 7 2 4 1 91 4.03
Alex Hoppe 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.58
Josh Walker 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 2.45
Rico Garcia 1.1 0 0 0 1 2 0 26 3.16
Grant Wolfram (W, 5-2) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 26 5.05
Andrew Kittredge (S, 7) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 25 3.35

St. Louis Cardinals

Batter
JJ Wetherholt SS 4 1 1 0 1 0 .245
Iván Herrera DH 4 1 3 0 1 1 .246
Alec Burleson 1B 5 1 1 2 0 1 .291
Jordan Walker RF 4 1 1 1 1 1 .285
Nathan Church CF 4 1 1 2 1 1 .243
José Fermín LF 5 0 0 1 0 1 .239
Nolan Gorman 3B 3 1 1 1 0 0 .192
Ramón Urías 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .152
Bryan Torres LF 3 1 3 0 0 0 .252
Blaze Jordan 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .246
Jimmy Crooks C 2 0 0 0 0 1 .171
Joshua Báez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .146
Pedro Pagés C 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214
Totals 37 7 11 7 5 7
Pitcher
Michael McGreevy 5.0 10 7 7 2 3 2 84 3.86
Luis Gastelum 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 5.16
Ryne Stanek 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 14 4.50
George Soriano 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 10 4.03
Riley O'Brien (L, 3-6) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 17 4.02

Game info

Weather
87 degrees, Clear
Wind
7 mph, Out To RF
First pitch
6:46 PM
Time of game
3:15
Attendance
21,185
Umpires
Home Plate: Jansen Visconti, First Base: Alex Tosi, Second Base: Andy Fletcher, Third Base: Cory Blaser

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Baltimore Orioles 13 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 Final Game page
Baltimore Orioles 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 Final Game page
Baltimore Orioles 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 Final Game page

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