Final · MLB · Tue Jun 2, 6:45 PM CDT · Lou Gehrig Day
- Probable pitchers
- Nathan Eovaldi (TEX) vs Dustin May (STL)
- TV
- Rangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive, Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365
- Where
- Busch Stadium
Rangers get past Cardinals 7-4. Rangers took the lead for good in the 9th.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 0 |
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| STL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 0 |
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Win: Cal Quantrill. Loss: Riley O'Brien. Save: Jakob Junis. Home runs: Gorman (STL).
By the numbers: Hits TEX 9, STL 13; Errors TEX 0, STL 0; Left on base TEX 14, STL 23.
Team stats
| TEX | STL |
|---|
| Hits | 9 | 13 |
| Errors | 0 | 0 |
| Left on base | 14 | 23 |
| Home runs | 0 | 1 |
| Walks | 3 | 1 |
| Strikeouts | 15 | 10 |
Box score
Texas Rangers
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Pederson DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jung, Jo 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nimmo RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Burger 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Duran, E SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Osuna, A LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carter CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Higashioka C | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Helman PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jansen, D C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lopez, N 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| Eovaldi | 6.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 93 |
| Beeks | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| Quantrill (W) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Junis (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 131 |
St. Louis Cardinals
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Wetherholt 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herrera DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burleson 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Walker, J RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Torres, B LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Velázquez, N LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Winn SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gorman 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Fermín 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crooks C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saggese PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pagés, P C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott II CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 4 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 1 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| May | 5.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 90 |
| Romero, J | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| Graceffo | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 |
| Soriano, G | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| O'Brien (L) | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 0 | 156 |
Play-by-play
Top 1st 4
- 0 out TEX Joc Pederson doubles (6) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker.
- 1 out TEX Josh Jung strikes out on a foul tip.
- 2 out TEX Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
- 3 out TEX Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
Bottom 1st 4
- 1 out STL JJ Wetherholt flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.
- 2 out STL Iván Herrera grounds out, pitcher Nathan Eovaldi to first baseman Jake Burger.
- 2 out STL Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter.
- 3 out STL Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
Top 2nd 4
- 0 out TEX Ezequiel Duran walks.
- 1 out TEX Alejandro Osuna grounds into a force out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop Masyn Winn. Ezequiel Duran out at 2nd. Alejandro Osuna to 1st.
- 2 out TEX Evan Carter strikes out swinging.
- 3 out TEX Kyle Higashioka flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
Bottom 2nd 6
- 0 out STL Bryan Torres walks.
- 0 out STL Masyn Winn singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter. Bryan Torres to 2nd.
- 1 out STL Nolan Gorman strikes out swinging.
- 1 out STL Jimmy Crooks singles on a fly ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Bryan Torres scores. Masyn Winn to 3rd. TEX 0, STL 1
- 2 out STL Victor Scott II out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Nathan Eovaldi to second baseman Nicky Lopez. Jimmy Crooks to 2nd.
- 3 out STL JJ Wetherholt grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger.
Top 3rd 3
- 1 out TEX Nicky Lopez strikes out on a foul tip.
- 2 out TEX Joc Pederson grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.
- 3 out TEX Josh Jung strikes out swinging.
Bottom 3rd 4
- 0 out STL Iván Herrera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.
- 1 out STL Alec Burleson pops out to shortstop Ezequiel Duran.
- 2 out STL Jordan Walker called out on strikes.
- 3 out STL Bryan Torres strikes out on a foul tip.
Top 4th 3
- 1 out TEX Jimmy Crooks challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Brandon Nimmo called out on strikes.
- 2 out TEX Jake Burger grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
- 3 out TEX Ezequiel Duran called out on strikes.
Bottom 4th 6
- 1 out STL Masyn Winn lines out to second baseman Nicky Lopez.
- 1 out STL Nolan Gorman homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. TEX 0, STL 2
- 2 out STL Jimmy Crooks grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.
- 2 out STL Victor Scott II singles on a line drive to center fielder Evan Carter.
- 2 out STL JJ Wetherholt singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo. Victor Scott II to 3rd.
- 3 out STL Iván Herrera grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger.
Top 5th 6
- 1 out TEX Alejandro Osuna lines out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
- 1 out TEX Evan Carter singles on a ground ball to shortstop Masyn Winn.
- 1 out TEX Kyle Higashioka singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Evan Carter to 3rd.
- 2 out TEX Nicky Lopez grounds into a force out, pitcher Dustin May to shortstop Masyn Winn. Evan Carter scores. Kyle Higashioka out at 2nd. Nicky Lopez to 1st. TEX 1, STL 2
- 2 out TEX Joc Pederson doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Nicky Lopez scores. TEX 2, STL 2
- 3 out TEX Josh Jung lines out to left fielder Bryan Torres.
Bottom 5th 3
- 1 out STL Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
- 2 out STL Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
- 3 out STL Bryan Torres strikes out swinging.
Top 6th 5
- 1 out TEX Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
- 1 out TEX Jake Burger walks.
- 2 out TEX Ezequiel Duran grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson. Jake Burger to 2nd.
- 2 out TEX Alejandro Osuna singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Jake Burger scores. TEX 3, STL 2
- 3 out TEX Evan Carter called out on strikes.
Bottom 6th 4
- 0 out STL Masyn Winn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
- 1 out STL Nolan Gorman grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to pitcher Nathan Eovaldi. Masyn Winn to 2nd.
- 2 out STL Jimmy Crooks grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger. Masyn Winn to 3rd.
- 3 out STL Victor Scott II grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Jake Burger.
Top 7th 5
- 0 out TEX Kyle Higashioka doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Torres.
- 1 out TEX Nicky Lopez out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Nolan Gorman to second baseman JJ Wetherholt. Kyle Higashioka to 3rd.
- 1 out TEX Cardinals challenged (hit by pitch), call on the field was upheld: Joc Pederson hit by pitch.
- 2 out TEX Josh Jung out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Bryan Torres. Kyle Higashioka scores. TEX 4, STL 2
- 3 out TEX Brandon Nimmo strikes out swinging.
Bottom 7th 7
- 0 out STL JJ Wetherholt singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.
- 0 out STL Iván Herrera hit by pitch. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd.
- 0 out STL Alec Burleson doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. JJ Wetherholt scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd. TEX 4, STL 3
- 0 out STL Jordan Walker singles on a line drive to left fielder Alejandro Osuna. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd. TEX 4, STL 4
- 1 out STL Nelson Velázquez strikes out swinging.
- 2 out STL Masyn Winn strikes out swinging.
- 3 out STL José Fermín lines out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.
Top 8th 3
- 1 out TEX Jake Burger grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
- 2 out TEX Ezequiel Duran strikes out swinging.
- 3 out TEX Alejandro Osuna strikes out swinging.
Bottom 8th 4
- 0 out STL Jimmy Crooks doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Brandon Nimmo.
- 1 out STL Victor Scott II bunt pops out softly to third baseman Josh Jung in foul territory.
- 2 out STL JJ Wetherholt pops out to shortstop Ezequiel Duran.
- 3 out STL Iván Herrera grounds out sharply, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.
Top 9th 7
- 0 out TEX Evan Carter walks.
- 0 out TEX Kyle Higashioka singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Evan Carter to 3rd.
- 1 out TEX Nicky Lopez strikes out swinging.
- 1 out TEX Joc Pederson singles on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Evan Carter scores. Michael Helman to 2nd. TEX 5, STL 4
- 1 out TEX Josh Jung singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Michael Helman scores. Joc Pederson to 3rd. TEX 6, STL 4
- 2 out TEX Brandon Nimmo out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Victor Scott II. Joc Pederson scores. TEX 7, STL 4
- 3 out TEX Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
Bottom 9th 4
- 1 out STL Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
- 2 out STL Jordan Walker grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Jake Burger.
- 2 out STL Nelson Velázquez singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nicky Lopez.
- 3 out STL Masyn Winn pops out to first baseman Jake Burger in foul territory.