Cardinals beat Reds 5-3.

Final · MLB · Sun Jun 7, 1:15 PM CDT

Probable pitchers: Rhett Lowder (CIN) vs Michael McGreevy (STL)
TV: Reds.TV, Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365
Where: Busch Stadium

Cardinals beat Reds 5-3. Cardinals took the lead for good in the 8th.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	10	2
STL	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	X	5	6	0

Win: Ryne Stanek. Loss: Sam Moll. Save: Riley O'Brien. Home runs: McLain, M 2 (CIN), Stephenson, T (CIN), Torres, B (STL).

By the numbers: Hits CIN 10, STL 6; Errors CIN 2, STL 0; Left on base CIN 14, STL 26.

Team stats

	CIN	STL
Hits	10	6
Errors	2	0
Left on base	14	26
Home runs	3	1
Walks	0	8
Strikeouts	9	7

Box score

Cincinnati Reds

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	K	HR
Dunn CF	5	0	1	0	0	0
Bleday LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Stewart, S 3B	4	0	0	0	1	0
Lowe, N DH	3	0	2	0	0	0
Myers DH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Steer 1B	4	0	0	0	2	0
Benson RF	4	0	0	0	4	0
McLain, M SS	4	2	2	2	2	2
Stephenson, T C	4	1	3	1	0	1
Arroyo 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Totals	37	3	10	3	9	3

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	NP
Lowder	3.0	1	0	0	5	4	0	70
Ferguson, C	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	17
Paddack	2.0	3	3	3	0	2	1	33
Burke, B	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14
Moll (L)	0.0	2	2	0	1	0	0	16
Santillan	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14
Totals	8.0	6	5	3	8	7	1	164

St. Louis Cardinals

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR
Wetherholt 2B	3	0	0	0	2	1	0
Herrera C	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Burleson 1B	4	1	1	0	1	0	0
Walker, J RF	5	1	2	1	0	1	0
Nootbaar DH	3	0	0	0	2	2	0
Torres, B 3B	3	1	1	2	1	0	1
Fermín SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Gorman 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Velázquez, N LF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
Scott II CF	2	0	0	0	2	1	0
Totals	32	5	6	3	8	7	1

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	NP
McGreevy	6.0	5	2	2	5	2	83
Soriano, G	0.2	3	1	1	1	1	17
Romero, J	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	8
Stanek (W)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	9
O'Brien (S)	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	15
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	9	3	132

Play-by-play

Top 1st 3

1 out CIN Blake Dunn flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
2 out CIN JJ Bleday lines out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
3 out CIN Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bottom 1st 6

1 out STL JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging.
1 out STL Iván Herrera hit by pitch.
2 out STL Alec Burleson lines out sharply to center fielder Blake Dunn.
2 out STL Jordan Walker singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder JJ Bleday. Iván Herrera to 2nd.
2 out STL Lars Nootbaar walks. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 2nd.
3 out STL Bryan Torres grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Matt McLain. Lars Nootbaar out at 2nd.

Top 2nd 3

1 out CIN Nathaniel Lowe pops out to shortstop José Fermín.
2 out CIN Spencer Steer strikes out swinging.
3 out CIN Will Benson called out on strikes.

Bottom 2nd 5

1 out STL José Fermín pops out softly to second baseman Edwin Arroyo.
2 out STL Nolan Gorman grounds out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Spencer Steer.
2 out STL Victor Scott II walks.
2 out STL JJ Wetherholt walks.
3 out STL Iván Herrera grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Edwin Arroyo. JJ Wetherholt out at 2nd.

Top 3rd 6

0 out CIN Matt McLain homers (7) on a fly ball to center field. CIN 1, STL 0
0 out CIN Tyler Stephenson homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. CIN 2, STL 0
0 out CIN Edwin Arroyo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker.
1 out CIN Blake Dunn grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson. Edwin Arroyo to 2nd.
2 out CIN JJ Bleday flies out to left fielder Bryan Torres.
3 out CIN Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop José Fermín to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bottom 3rd 5

0 out STL Alec Burleson walks.
1 out STL Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
2 out STL Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging.
2 out STL Bryan Torres walks. Alec Burleson to 2nd.
3 out STL José Fermín strikes out swinging.

Top 4th 4

0 out CIN Nathaniel Lowe singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Torres.
1 out CIN Spencer Steer strikes out on a foul tip.
2 out CIN Will Benson strikes out swinging.
3 out CIN Matt McLain strikes out swinging.

Bottom 4th 4

1 out STL Nolan Gorman grounds out sharply to first baseman Spencer Steer.
1 out STL Victor Scott II walks.
2 out STL JJ Wetherholt grounds into a force out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to shortstop Matt McLain. Victor Scott II out at 2nd. JJ Wetherholt to 1st.
3 out STL Iván Herrera called out on strikes.

Top 5th 3

1 out CIN Tyler Stephenson flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
2 out CIN Edwin Arroyo grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Michael McGreevy.
3 out CIN Blake Dunn bunt grounds out, pitcher Michael McGreevy to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bottom 5th 6

0 out STL Alec Burleson doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday.
0 out STL Jordan Walker doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Blake Dunn. Alec Burleson scores. CIN 2, STL 1
1 out STL Lars Nootbaar called out on strikes.
1 out STL Bryan Torres homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Jordan Walker scores. CIN 2, STL 3
2 out STL José Fermín grounds out, shortstop Matt McLain to first baseman Spencer Steer.
3 out STL Nolan Gorman flies out to shortstop Matt McLain.

Top 6th 4

1 out CIN JJ Bleday lines out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
2 out CIN Sal Stewart pops out to second baseman JJ Wetherholt.
2 out CIN Nathaniel Lowe singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker.
3 out CIN Spencer Steer flies out to shortstop José Fermín.

Bottom 6th 3

1 out STL Victor Scott II called out on strikes.
2 out STL JJ Wetherholt flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
3 out STL Iván Herrera flies out to center fielder Blake Dunn.

Top 7th 6

1 out CIN Will Benson strikes out swinging.
1 out CIN Matt McLain homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. CIN 3, STL 3
1 out CIN Tyler Stephenson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Bryan Torres.
2 out CIN Edwin Arroyo grounds into a force out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop José Fermín. Tyler Stephenson out at 2nd. Edwin Arroyo to 1st.
2 out CIN Blake Dunn singles on a ground ball to shortstop José Fermín. Edwin Arroyo to 2nd.
3 out CIN JJ Bleday lines out sharply to second baseman JJ Wetherholt.

Bottom 7th 4

1 out STL Alec Burleson flies out to right fielder Will Benson.
2 out STL Jordan Walker pops out to first baseman Spencer Steer in foul territory.
2 out STL Lars Nootbaar walks.
3 out STL Bryan Torres flies out to center fielder Blake Dunn.

Top 8th 4

1 out CIN Sal Stewart strikes out on a foul tip.
1 out CIN Dane Myers singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II.
2 out CIN Spencer Steer grounds into a force out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to second baseman JJ Wetherholt. Dane Myers out at 2nd. Spencer Steer to 1st.
3 out CIN Will Benson strikes out on a foul tip.

Bottom 8th 8

0 out STL José Fermín singles on a line drive to center fielder Blake Dunn.
0 out STL Nelson Velázquez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. José Fermín to 2nd.
0 out STL Victor Scott II reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Sam Moll. José Fermín scores. Nelson Velázquez to 3rd. Victor Scott II to 2nd. Throwing error by pitcher Sam Moll. CIN 3, STL 4
0 out STL JJ Wetherholt walks.
0 out STL Iván Herrera reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Matt McLain. Nelson Velázquez scores. Victor Scott II to 3rd. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd. Fielding error by shortstop Matt McLain. CIN 3, STL 5
1 out STL Alec Burleson grounds into a force out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to catcher Tyler Stephenson. Victor Scott II out at home. JJ Wetherholt to 3rd. Iván Herrera to 2nd. Alec Burleson to 1st.
2 out STL Jordan Walker grounds into a force out, shortstop Matt McLain to catcher Tyler Stephenson. JJ Wetherholt out at home. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Alec Burleson to 2nd. Jordan Walker to 1st.
3 out STL Lars Nootbaar flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.

Top 9th 4

1 out CIN Matt McLain strikes out swinging.
1 out CIN Tyler Stephenson doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker.
2 out CIN Edwin Arroyo lines out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
3 out CIN Blake Dunn flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.