Cincinnati Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Jul 26, 2026

FINAL / 10

Box Score

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

loss:

M. Svansonwin: Cincinnati Reds logo

B. Burkesave: Cincinnati Reds logo

J. Garcia

Game Recap

ST. LOUIS -- On Friday night, after a Reds victory in the first game of this three-game set, closer Emilio Pagan laid out a simple -- if ambitious -- hope for his team in the waning days ahead of the Aug. 3 Trade Deadline. “Just trying to make it weird,”...

Scoring Summary

CINSTL

2
Jose Fermin out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder JJ Bleday. Alec Burleson scores. [1 run] [1 out]
01
3
Elly De La Cruz homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
11
3
Ivan Herrera homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
12
5
Ke'Bryan Hayes homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
22
10
Sal Stewart singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Tyler Stephenson scores. [1 run]
32
10
Nathaniel Lowe singles on a fly ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Sal Stewart scores. Elly De La Cruz scores. Eugenio Suarez to 2nd. [2 runs]
52
10
Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. JJ Wetherholt scores. Ivan Herrera to 2nd. [1 run]
53

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Elly De La CruzSS	2	5	2	1	2	0	1	1	.278
2Spencer Steer2B	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.238
Edwin ArroyoPH-2B	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244
3JJ BledayLF	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	2	.234
4Eugenio SuarezDH	0	4	0	0	2	1	0	1	.207
5Nathaniel Lowe1B	3	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	.256
6Dane MyersCF	1	5	0	0	3	0	0	3	.257
7Noelvi MarteRF	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.193
8Jose TrevinoC	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	4	.256
Tyler StephensonPH-C	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	.244
9Ke'Bryan Hayes3B	1	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	.148
Sal StewartPH-3B	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.253

TOTAL	10	38	5	5	13	3	2	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Andrew AbbottLHP	6.0	3	2	2	4	4	1	100	3.85
Pierce JohnsonRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16	5.10
Tejay AntoneRHP	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	23	2.25
Brock BurkeLHP	1.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	15	2.66
Julian GarciaRHP	1.0	2	1	0	1	0	0	22	2.93

TOTAL	10.0	6	3	2	8	5	1	176	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1JJ Wetherholt2B	0	5	1	0	2	0	0	2	.253
2Jordan WalkerRF	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	3	.286
3Ivan HerreraDH	2	5	1	1	1	0	1	2	.244
4Alec Burleson1B	2	5	1	1	2	0	0	0	.287
Nathan ChurchPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.225
5Masyn WinnSS	2	4	0	0	1	1	0	2	.238
6Jose FerminCF	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	2	.253
7Nelson VelazquezLF	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	.209
Lars NootbaarPH-LF	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	3	.241
8Blaze Jordan3B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	.238
9Pedro PagesC	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2	.207
Bryan TorresPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.213
Jimmy CrooksC	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.182
TOTAL	6	35	3	3	8	5	1	23	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Kyle LeahyRHP	6.0	6	2	2	9	1	2	102	3.55
Luis GastelumRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	15	5.63
Ryne StanekRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	4.46
George SorianoRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	16	3.50
Matt SvansonRHP	0.1	2	3	2	0	0	0	10	7.23
Justin BruihlLHP	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	9	3.83
TOTAL	9.3	10	5	4	13	3	2	161	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningCINSTL

TOP 1
LINEOUT — Elly De La Cruz lines out sharply to center fielder Jose Fermin. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Spencer Steer strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
WALK — JJ Bleday walks.
00
STRIKEOUT — Eugenio Suarez strikes out on a foul tip. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging, catcher Jose Trevino to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. [1 out]
00
LINEOUT — Jordan Walker lines out to right fielder Noelvi Marte. [2 outs]
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STRIKEOUT — Ivan Herrera called out on strikes. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

CIN

STL

5Runs3

10Hits6

3Errors0

.263Batting Avg.171

38At Bats35

2Extra-base Hits2

2Home Runs1

5Runs-Batted-In3

3Walks5

0Stolen Bases0

13Strikeouts8

8Left on Base10

16Total Bases10

Game Details

Sunday, July 26, 2026 · 2:15 PM

Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO

attendance: 22,852 (50.2%)

weather: 94 degrees, partly cloudy

spread: STL -136

over/under: 8.5