Stripling, Dodgers beat Cardinals 8-4 for rookie's 1st win
Ross Stripling earned his first win in his seventh major league start by beating his former college roommate, Yasiel Puig homered and the Dodgers defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 8-4 Friday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
4
Los Angeles Dodgers
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| LAD | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/15/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 4-6 | MLB |
| 10/14/26 | vs Milwaukee Brewers | L 2-6 | MLB |
| 10/12/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 4-7 | MLB |
| 10/11/26 | @ Milwaukee Brewers | L 1-2 | MLB |
| 10/7/26 | @ Atlanta Braves | W 4-1 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-8
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
Puig homered to right (356 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 4-7
Wong scored on Stripling's wild pitch.
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Wild Pitch 4-7
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 3-7
Turner safe at first on error by shortstop Díaz, Kendrick scored, Seager to third.
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Error 3-7
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Molina grounded out to second, Piscotty scored, Holliday to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-6
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Puig singled to left, Kendrick scored, Turner to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-6
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Foul Ball 2-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Turner grounded into fielder's choice to third, Stripling scored, Kendrick safe at second on throwing error by third baseman Carpenter.
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Error 2-5
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
Díaz homered to left center (396 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Pederson doubled to deep center, González scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-4
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 5: 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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End Batter/Pitcher 1-3
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Play Result 1-3
Kendrick singled to right, Thompson scored, Stripling to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-3
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Thompson singled to center, González and Puig scored, Pederson to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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End Inning 4-8
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
Holliday grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Piscotty out at second.
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Advancing On Force 4-8
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Ground Out 4-8
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
Holliday batting
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Play Result 4-8
Jansen relieved Blanton.
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Lineup Change 4-8
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Lineup Change 4-8
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
Piscotty singled to right, Carpenter to third.
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Advancing On Play 4-8
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Single 4-8
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Play Result 4-8
Carpenter to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 4-8
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
Piscotty batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
Carpenter walked.
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 9: ball 4
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 8: foul
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 7: ball 3
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: ball 2
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-8
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
Carpenter batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
Moss popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 4-8
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 4-8
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-8
Moss batting
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Play Result 4-8
Moss hit for Broxton.
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Head to Head
LAD win series 2-1
Injuries
Los Angeles Dodgers
- Gavin Stone Out
- Ben Casparius Out
- Will Klein Out
- Dalton Rushing Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedLAD
Howie Kendrick2B47
Corey SeagerSS5
Justin Turner3B3
Adrian Gonzalez1B23
Yasiel PuigRF66
Joc PedersonCF3
Trayce ThompsonLF37
A.J. EllisC17
Ross StriplingP31
Substitutes
Pedro BaezP52
Joe BlantonP56
Kenley JansenP74
Adam LiberatoreP36
Louis ColemanP19
Enrique HernandezLF5
STL
Matt Carpenter3B13
Stephen PiscottyRF26
Matt HollidayLF7
Matt Adams1B18
Yadier MolinaC4
Randal GrichukCF34
Kolten Wong2B16
Aledmys DiazSS12
Michael WachaP52
Substitutes
Matt BowmanP51
Jeremy HazelbakerPH41
Jedd GyorkoPH5
Tyler LyonsP58
Jonathan BroxtonP30
Brandon MossPH37
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