Los Angeles Dodgers vs. St. Louis Cardinals
May 21, 2023
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAD | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| STL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | - | 10 | 12 | 0 | 5 |
loss:
C. Kershaw(6-4)win:
D. VerHagen(3-0)
C. Kershaw(6-4)win:D. VerHagen(3-0)Game Recap
ST. LOUIS -- It took a long time for Oscar Mercado to get a chance with the team that drafted him. His 10-year odyssey included stops in Cleveland and Philadelphia before he finally got his Cardinals callup. When the time came, he could tell good things were starting to happen....
Scoring Summary
LADSTL
2Tommy Edman doubles (8) on a fly ball to left fielder David Peralta. Nolan Arenado scores. [1 run] 01- 2Oscar Mercado doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder David Peralta. Paul DeJong scores. Brendan Donovan scores. [2 runs] 03
- 3David Peralta out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Jason Heyward scores. [1 run] [1 out] 13
- 4Oscar Mercado singles on a ground ball to left fielder David Peralta. Paul DeJong scores. Brendan Donovan to 2nd. [1 run] 14
- 5Freddie Freeman singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brendan Donovan. Jason Heyward scores. David Peralta to 2nd. [1 run] 24
- 5With Chris Taylor batting, David Peralta scores on a balk. Freddie Freeman advances to 3rd on a balk. Will Smith advances to 2nd on a balk. [1 run] 34
- 5Paul DeJong singles on a ground ball to left fielder David Peralta. Nolan Arenado scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd. Tommy Edman to 2nd. [1 run] 35
- 5Oscar Mercado singles on a line drive to right fielder Jason Heyward. Tommy Edman scores. Paul DeJong scores. Brendan Donovan to 3rd. [2 runs] 37
- 7Paul DeJong homers (7) on a line drive to left center field. Nolan Arenado scores. Tommy Edman scores. [3 runs] 310
- 8J.D. Martinez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Oscar Mercado. Freddie Freeman scores. Will Smith to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out] 410
- 8James Outman out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Will Smith scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 510
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1David PeraltaLF | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .212 |
| Austin BarnesPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .092 |
| 2Freddie Freeman1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .321 |
| 3Will SmithC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .311 |
| 4Max Muncy3B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .210 |
| Chris Taylor3B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .191 |
| 5J.D. MartinezDH | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| 6James OutmanCF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 |
| 7Miguel Vargas2B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| 8Jason HeywardRF | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Trayce ThompsonPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .109 |
| 9Miguel RojasSS | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .202 |
| TOTAL | 6 | 29 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 9 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clayton KershawLHP | 3.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 95 | 2.98 |
| Shelby MillerRHP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2.91 |
| Justin BruihlLHP | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3.65 |
| Wander SueroRHP | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 39 | 8.10 |
| Phil BickfordRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 5.40 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 175 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Lars NootbaarCF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .258 |
| 2Paul Goldschmidt1B | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .293 |
| 3Willson ContrerasC | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
| 4Nolan Arenado3B | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| 5Juan YepezDH | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 |
| Alec BurlesonPH-DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .229 |
| 6Tommy Edman2B | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 |
| 7Paul DeJongSS | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .282 |
| 8Brendan DonovanLF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .243 |
| 9Oscar MercadoRF | 3 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .545 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 35 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 10 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack FlahertyRHP | 4.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 103 | 5.29 |
| Drew VerHagenRHP | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3.60 |
| Matthew LiberatoreLHP | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3.00 |
| Genesis CabreraLHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 4.76 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 173 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningLADSTL
- TOP 1
- STRIKEOUT — David Peralta strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- GROUNDOUT — Freddie Freeman grounds out, pitcher Jack Flaherty to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. [2 outs]00
- WALK — Will Smith walks.00
- STRIKEOUT — Max Muncy strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — Lars Nootbaar called out on strikes. [1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Paul Goldschmidt strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- FLYOUT — Willson Contreras flies out to right fielder Jason Heyward. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, May 21, 2023 · 2:15 PM
Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO
attendance: 44,721 (98.3%)
weather: 75 degrees, sunny