Rogers' grand slam in 9th rallies Brewers past Cardinals
Jason Rogers hit a pinch-hit grand slam in the ninth inning off St. Louis closer Trevor Rosenthal to lift the Milwaukee Brewers to an 8-4 victory over the Cardinals on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Milwaukee Brewers
8
St. Louis Cardinals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | W 4-1 | MLB |
| 10/27/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/26/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | W 10-1 | MLB |
| 10/24/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 5-4 | MLB |
| 10/23/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 3-2 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Play Result 8-4
Piscotty safe at first on throwing error by third baseman Rogers, Pham scored.
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Error 8-4
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Davis homered to center (409 feet), Schafer and Lind scored.
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Advancing On Force 8-3
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Advancing On Force 7-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Rogers homered to center (424 feet), Peterson, Reed and Lucroy scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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Advancing On Force 4-3
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Advancing On Force 3-3
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Piscotty homered to left (419 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Carpenter homered to right (403 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (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 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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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 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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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 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Cruz grounded out to second, Adams scored, G. Garcia to second.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Out 1-0
Pitch 1: in play
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End Inning 8-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-4
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Play Result 8-4
Moss flied out to left.
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Fly Out 8-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Play Result 8-4
Heyward to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 8-4
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-4
Moss batting
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Play Result 8-4
Rodríguez relieved Smith.
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Play Result 8-4
Moss hit for Kozma.
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Lineup Change 8-4
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Lineup Change 8-4
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Lineup Change 8-4
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Lineup Change 8-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-4
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Play Result 8-4
Heyward reached on infield single to second, Piscotty to third.
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Advancing On Play 8-4
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Single 8-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Swinging 8-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 8-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Play Result 8-4
Piscotty to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 8-4
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Ball 8-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-4
Heyward batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-4
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Play Result 8-4
Piscotty safe at first on throwing error by third baseman Rogers, Pham scored.
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Error 8-4
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Error 8-4
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Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 8-3
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Piscotty batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Carpenter struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Head to Head
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Milwaukee Brewers
- Quinn Priester Out
- Angel Zerpa Out
- Brian Fitzpatrick Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Matt Carpenter3B13
Stephen PiscottyLF26
Jason HeywardRF22
Randal GrichukLF34
Matt Adams1B18
Kolten Wong2B16
Greg GarciaSS4
Tony CruzC17
John LackeyP41
Substitutes
Pete KozmaSS38
Brandon MossPH37
Peter BourjosPR25
Mark Reynolds1B12
Jon JayCF9
Tommy PhamPH28
Matt HollidayPH7
Kevin SiegristP54
Trevor RosenthalP40
Seth ManessP63
Jhonny PeraltaPH27
MIL
Logan SchaferCF32
Jean SeguraSS9
Adam A Lind1B
Khris DavisLF11
Domingo SantanaRF24
Hernan Perez3B4
Martin MaldonadoC15
Yadiel Rivera2B33
Tyler CravyP45
Substitutes
Will SmithP31
Francisco RodriguezP75
Shane PetersonLF27
Michael ReedPR52
Luis Sardinas2B89
Jonathan LucroyPH14
Nevin AshleyC70
Kyle LohseP49
Corey KnebelP46
Scooter GennettPH14
Jeremy JeffressP24
David GoforthP59
Jason Rogers3B15
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