Bourjos' legs help Cardinals beat Phillies 5-2
Bourjos' legs help Cardinals beat Phillies 5-2
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Philadelphia Phillies
2
St. Louis Cardinals
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| STL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/1/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | L 2-6 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | W 4-3 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | L 3-5 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Peralta singled to left, Holliday scored, Adams to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Adams doubled to left, Carpenter scored, Holliday to third.
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
Carpenter grounded into fielder's choice to first, Bourjos scored.
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Batter Fielders Choice Runner Movement 2-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Bourjos tripled to right, Wong scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-2
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Bunted Foul 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
Herrera singled to right, Harang scored, Revere out at home, Herrera to second advancing on play.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Howard homered to right center (372 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Wong singled to center, Adams scored, Heyward to second.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Herrera struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Herrera batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Revere walked, Sizemore to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-5
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 7: ball 4
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Revere batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Sizemore singled to shallow center.
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Single 2-5
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Sizemore batting
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Lineup Change 2-5
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Lineup Change 2-5
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Galvis grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 2-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Galvis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Ruiz struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 2-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 2-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Ruiz batting
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Start Inning 2-5
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 2-5
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Lineup Change 2-5
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Head to Head
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Philadelphia Phillies
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Peter BourjosCF25
Matt Carpenter3B13
Matt HollidayLF7
Matt Adams1B18
Jhonny PeraltaSS27
Jason HeywardRF22
Yadier MolinaC4
Kolten Wong2B16
Carlos MartinezP18
Substitutes
Mark ReynoldsPH12
Kevin SiegristP54
Jordan WaldenP53
Trevor RosenthalP40
PHI
Ben RevereLF25
Odubel HerreraCF37
Chase Utley2B26
Jeff FrancoeurRF5
Ryan Howard1B6
Cody James Asche3B99
Carlos RuizC52
Freddy GalvisSS8
Aaron HarangP34
Substitutes
Cesar HernandezPH15
Dustin McGowanP22
Jeanmar GomezP46
Grady SizemorePH24
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