Los Angeles Dodgers vs. St. Louis Cardinals

May 1, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
LAD	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	7	2	8
STL	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	-	7	12	0	7

loss:

E. Sheehanwin: St Louis Cardinals logo

M. Liberatore

Game Recap

ST. LOUIS -- Before he saw the gaudy chain around the neck of Cardinals third baseman Nolan Gorman following a first-inning home run on Friday night at Busch Stadium, Alec Burleson had no idea that it existed....

Scoring Summary

LADSTL

1
With Nolan Gorman batting, Ivan Herrera scores on a balk. Jordan Walker advances to 3rd on a balk. [1 run]
01
1
Nolan Gorman homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. Jordan Walker scores. [3 runs]
03
2
Max Muncy doubles (5) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Victor Scott II. Andy Pages scores. [1 run]
13
3
Alec Burleson homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run]
14
6
Kyle Tucker out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Victor Scott II. Freddie Freeman scores. Will Smith to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
24
7
Jordan Walker doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Teoscar Hernandez. Ivan Herrera scores. Alec Burleson scores. Jordan Walker to 3rd. Jordan Walker advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by left fielder Teoscar Hernandez. [2 runs]
26
7
Nathan Church grounds into a force out, shortstop Miguel Rojas to second baseman Hyeseong Kim. Jordan Walker scores. Masyn Winn out at 2nd. Nathan Church to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
27

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Shohei OhtaniDH	0	5	0	0	1	0	2	.261
2Freddie Freeman1B	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	.267
3Will SmithC	1	3	0	0	1	1	1	.272
4Teoscar HernandezLF	1	3	0	0	1	1	1	.238
5Kyle TuckerRF	0	2	0	1	0	1	2	.237
6Andy PagesCF	1	4	1	0	1	0	6	.319
7Max Muncy3B	1	3	0	1	0	1	0	.288
8Miguel RojasSS	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	.313
9Santiago Espinal2B	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	.200
Hyeseong KimPH-2B	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	.304
TOTAL	7	32	2	2	6	4	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Emmet SheehanRHP	4.2	8	4	4	8	0	2	97	5.23
Jack DreyerLHP	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	21	3.14
Edgardo HenriquezRHP	1.0	2	3	2	0	1	0	24	5.23
Kyle HurtRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	12	1.29
TOTAL	8.0	12	7	6	11	1	2	154	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1JJ Wetherholt2B	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	3	.246
2Ivan HerreraDH	2	5	2	0	2	0	0	0	.246
3Alec Burleson1B	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	1	.279
4Jordan WalkerRF	4	4	2	2	0	0	0	0	.308
5Nolan Gorman3B	1	4	1	2	0	0	1	3	.224
6Masyn WinnSS	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.265
7Nathan ChurchLF	1	4	0	1	2	0	0	2	.236
8Pedro PagesC	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.261
9Victor Scott IICF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	3	.171

TOTAL	12	36	7	6	11	1	2	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Matthew LiberatoreLHP	5.2	5	2	2	4	2	96	4.50
George SorianoRHP	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	25	3.68
Gordon GraceffoRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	17	0.98
Matt SvansonRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	16	9.68
TOTAL	9.0	7	2	2	6	4	154	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningLADSTL

TOP 1
FLYOUT — Shohei Ohtani flies out sharply to left fielder Nathan Church. [1 out]
00
FLYOUT — Freddie Freeman flies out to left fielder Nathan Church. [2 outs]
00
STRIKEOUT — Will Smith strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — JJ Wetherholt called out on strikes. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Ivan Herrera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Teoscar Hernandez.
00
POP OUT — Alec Burleson pops out to third baseman Max Muncy in foul territory. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Jordan Walker singles on a line drive to left fielder Teoscar Hernandez. Ivan Herrera to 2nd.
00
BALK — With Nolan Gorman batting, Ivan Herrera scores on a balk. Jordan Walker advances to 3rd on a balk. [1 run]
01
PICKOFF ERROR 2B — Throwing error by catcher Will Smith on the pickoff attempt.
00
HOME RUN — Nolan Gorman homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. Jordan Walker scores. [3 runs]
03
SINGLE — Masyn Winn singles on a line drive to center fielder Andy Pages.
03
STRIKEOUT — Nathan Church strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
03

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Team Stats

LAD

STL

2Runs7

7Hits12

2Errors0

.219Batting Avg.333

32At Bats36

2Extra-base Hits5

0Home Runs2

2Runs-Batted-In6

4Walks1

0Stolen Bases1

6Strikeouts11

8Left on Base7

9Total Bases21

Game Details

Friday, May 1, 2026 · 8:15 PM

Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO

attendance: 28,308 (62.2%)

weather: 60 degrees, clear

spread: LAD -175

over/under: 8.5