Foltynewicz leads way, Braves top Cardinals
Mike Foltynewicz worked six strong innings, Nick Markakis and Erick Aybar had two RBI apiece and the Atlanta Braves kept the St. Louis Cardinals down at home with a 6-3 victory on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Atlanta Braves
6
St. Louis Cardinals
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Busch Stadium · 42,960 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 10/6/26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/4/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | W 3-2 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | L 3-5 | MLB |
| 10/1/26 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | W 6-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
-
Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
-
Play Result 6-3
Molina singled to left, Peralta scored.
-
Advancing On Play 6-3
-
Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
-
Play Result 6-2
Peralta doubled to left, Holliday scored.
-
Advancing On Play 6-2
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 6: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 9: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 8: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: foul
-
Bunted Foul 6-1
Pitch 5: strike 3 (bunted foul)
-
Bunted Foul 6-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (bunted foul)
-
Bunted Foul 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
-
Play Result 6-1
Moss hit sacrifice fly to center, Wong scored.
-
Advancing On Play 6-1
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 7: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Out 6-0
Pitch 3: in play
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: foul
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
-
Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
-
End Inning 6-3
End of the 9th
-
End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
-
Play Result 6-3
Moss struck out swinging.
-
Strike Swinging 6-3
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
-
Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: ball 1
-
Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
-
Strike Swinging 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
-
Strike Looking 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Moss batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
-
Play Result 6-3
Piscotty flied out to right.
-
Fly Out 6-3
Pitch 2: in play
-
Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Piscotty batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
-
Play Result 6-3
Wong struck out swinging.
-
Strike Swinging 6-3
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
-
Strike Looking 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
-
Strike Looking 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Wong batting
-
Play Result 6-3
Johnson relieved O'Flaherty.
-
Start Inning 6-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
-
Lineup Change 6-3
-
Lineup Change 6-3
-
End Inning 6-3
Middle of the 9th
-
End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
-
Play Result 6-3
Freeman flied out to right.
-
Fly Out 6-3
Pitch 7: in play
-
Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6: foul
-
Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: ball 2
-
Ball 6-3
Pitch 4: ball 1
-
Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
-
Strike Swinging 6-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
-
Strike Looking 6-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Freeman batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
-
Play Result 6-3
Aybar popped out to second.
-
Pop Out 6-3
Pitch 1: in play
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Aybar batting
-
End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Showing the last 40 of 639 events.
Head to Head
ATL wins series 2-1
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Atlanta Braves
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Jurickson Profar suspension
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Kolten Wong2B16
Stephen PiscottyCF26
Brandon MossRF37
Matt HollidayLF7
Matt Adams1B18
Jhonny PeraltaSS27
Yadier MolinaC4
Jedd Gyorko3B5
Adam WainwrightP50
Substitutes
Jerome WilliamsP38
Jeremy HazelbakerPH41
Tommy PhamPH28
Kevin SiegristP54
Greg Garcia3B4
ATL
Ender InciarteCF22
Erick AybarSS0
Freddie Freeman1B5
Matt KempLF25
Nick MarkakisRF22
Adonis Garcia3B13
Jace Peterson2B6
Anthony ReckerC
Mike FoltynewiczP20
Substitutes
Ian KrolP63
Jeff FrancoeurPH5
Madison YounginerP54
Eric O'FlahertyP34
Jim JohnsonP33
MLB News
All news
News
Source: Tigers agree to 1-year deal with reliever Emilio Pagan
The Detroit Tigers have agreed to a one-year deal with reliever Emilio Pagan, a source confirmed to ESPN.
News
RHP Ryan Weiss agrees to $1.85M deal with Padres, sources say
The Padres are in agreement with right-hander Ryan Weiss on a 1-year, $1.85 million contract with a team option for 2028, sources told ESPN.
News
Yankees' Brian Cashman: Brewers manager Pat Murphy's apology 'meant a lot'
Yankees GM Brian Cashman said that it "meant a lot" that Brewers manager Pat Murphy took the time to apologize for criticizing New York's 2023 team for a selfish culture.
News
Braves GM emphatically shuts down Ronald Acuna trade speculation: 'We need him'
Braves GM Alex Anthopoulos dismissed the possibility of the team moving on from Ronald Acuna Jr., saying, "I have no idea where that stuff came from."