Gant, Ozuna spark St. Louis to victory over Cleveland
Spot starter John Gant pitched one-hit ball over a career-high seven innings, Marcell Ozuna hit a two-run double and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cleveland Indians 4-0 on Monday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cleveland Indians
0
St. Louis Cardinals
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 10/18/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/17/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 10/16/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | D 0-0 | MLB |
| 10/15/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 3-2 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Bader reached on infield single to second, Molina scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-4
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Wong doubled to left, Fowler scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-3
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 11: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 10: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 2: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
Ozuna doubled to deep center, Carpenter and Garcia scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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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 3: foul
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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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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 0-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Naquin lined into double play, to shortstop, Davis doubled off second.
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Advancing On Play 0-4
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Line Out 0-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-4
Naquin batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Gomes struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 0-4
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 0-4
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Strike Looking 0-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-4
Gomes batting
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Play Result 0-4
Norris relieved Gomber.
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Play Result 0-4
Bader in right field.
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Play Result 0-4
Pham in center field.
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Kipnis singled to center, Davis to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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Single 0-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-4
Kipnis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Davis singled to left.
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Single 0-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-4
Davis batting
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Play Result 0-4
Davis hit for Chisenhall.
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Play Result 0-4
Gomber relieved Hicks.
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Start Inning 0-4
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 0-4
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Wong grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 0-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Looking 0-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Head to Head
STL wins series 2-1
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Matt Carpenter1B13
Greg GarciaSS4
Jose Martinez1B16
Marcell OzunaLF24
Yadier MolinaC4
Dexter FowlerRF25
Harrison BaderRF9
Kolten Wong2B16
John GantP33
Substitutes
Jordan HicksP44
Austin GomberP40
Tommy PhamCF28
Bud NorrisP28
Jedd Gyorko3B5
CLE
Francisco LindorSS12
Michael BrantleyLF23
Jose Ramirez3B11
Edwin Encarnacion1B23
Lonnie ChisenhallRF5
Jason Kipnis2B22
Yan GomesC15
Tyler NaquinCF46
Mike ClevingerP52
Substitutes
Rajai DavisPH18
Zach McAllisterP29
Brandon GuyerPH24
George KontosP30
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