Major League Baseball

FINAL
New York Yankees 6
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St. Louis Cardinals 2
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Busch Stadium · 44,846 att.

Match Report

Bader, Volpe help Yanks beat Cards 6-2 for doubleheader split after losing opener 11-4

— Harrison Bader got a 30-second standing ovation in his return to St. Louis.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

NYY

  • Anthony Rizzo 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Billy McKinney LF H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Harrison Bader CF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Gleyber Torres 2B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

STL

  • Paul Goldschmidt 1B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Jordan Walker RF H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Lars Nootbaar LF H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 2
  • Nolan Gorman 3B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

STL wins series 2-1

Injuries

St. Louis Cardinals

  • Richard Fitts Day-To-Day
  • Hunter Dobbins Out
  • Max Rajcic 60-Day-IL

New York Yankees

  • Clarke Schmidt 15-Day-IL
  • Fernando Cruz 60-Day-IL
  • Kervin Castro 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

STL

  1. Lars NootbaarCF21
  2. Paul Goldschmidt1B48
  3. Nolan Gorman3B16
  4. Willson ContrerasC40
  5. Jordan WalkerLF18
  6. Alec BurlesonDH41
  7. Paul DeJongSS18
  8. Dylan CarlsonRF5
  9. Tommy Edman2B25

Substitutes

  1. Oscar MercadoDH11

NYY

  1. DJ LeMahieuDH26
  2. Gleyber Torres2B25
  3. Giancarlo StantonLF27
  4. Anthony Rizzo1B48
  5. Harrison BaderCF9
  6. Josh Donaldson3B3
  7. Isiah Kiner-FalefaRF2
  8. Anthony VolpeSS11
  9. Jose TrevinoC35

Substitutes

  1. Billy McKinneyLF33

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4109034 9th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
    32787 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 6-2

    Torres singled to left, Trevino scored and Volpe scored, LeMahieu to second.

    32787 9th Inning
  8. Single 6-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32787 9th Inning
  9. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32787 9th Inning
  10. Strike Looking 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32787 9th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    32787 9th Inning
  12. Play Result 4-2

    Trevino sacrificed, Kiner-Falefa scored, Volpe to second.

    32787 9th Inning
  13. Sacrifice 4-2
    32787 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  16. Bunted Foul 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31867 8th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    31867 8th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31867 8th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31867 8th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32787 8th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 8th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36036 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36036 7th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    38680 7th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40429 6th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    38680 6th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38680 6th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38680 6th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    38680 6th Inning
  33. Foul Out 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    38680 6th Inning
  34. Foul Out 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    38680 6th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40429 5th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    38680 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38680 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 4th Inning
  39. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    4228723 3rd Inning
  40. Play Result 3-2

    Walker doubled to left, Nootbaar scored, Contreras to third.

    4228723 3rd Inning
  41. Double 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    4228723 3rd Inning
  42. Ball 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4228723 3rd Inning
  43. Foul Out 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    4228723 3rd Inning
  44. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4228723 3rd Inning
  45. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    4228723 3rd Inning
  46. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4228723 2nd Inning
  47. Foul Ball 3-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4228723 2nd Inning
  48. End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
    41173 2nd Inning
  49. Play Result 3-1

    LeMahieu hit sacrifice fly to left, Volpe scored.

    41173 2nd Inning
  50. Sacrifice Fly 3-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    41173 2nd Inning
  51. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 2nd Inning
  52. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    41173 2nd Inning
  53. Play Result 2-1

    Volpe tripled to right, Kiner-Falefa scored.

    41173 2nd Inning
  54. Triple 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    41173 2nd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 2nd Inning
  56. Strike Looking 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    41173 2nd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41127 1st Inning
  58. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41127 1st Inning
  59. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41127 1st Inning
  60. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41127 1st Inning
  1. End Inning 6-2

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
    32827 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 6-2

    Goldschmidt struck out swinging.

    32827 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 6-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging

    32827 9th Inning
  5. Strike Swinging 6-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    32827 9th Inning
  6. Strike Looking 6-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32827 9th Inning
  7. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2

    Clay Holmes pitches to Paul Goldschmidt

    32827 9th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
    32827 9th Inning
  9. Play Result 6-2

    Nootbaar grounded into double play, third to second to first, Edman out at second.

    32827 9th Inning
  10. Ground Out 6-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32827 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 9th Inning
  12. Strike Looking 6-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32827 9th Inning
  13. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2

    Clay Holmes pitches to Lars Nootbaar

    32827 9th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
    32827 9th Inning
  15. Play Result 6-2

    Edman walked.

    32827 9th Inning
  16. Ball 6-2

    Pitch 8 : Ball 4

    32827 9th Inning
  17. Ball 6-2

    Pitch 7 : Ball 3

    32827 9th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 9th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 9th Inning
  20. Ball 6-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    32827 9th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    32827 9th Inning
  22. Ball 6-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32827 9th Inning
  23. Strike Looking 6-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32827 9th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2

    Clay Holmes pitches to Tommy Edman

    32827 9th Inning
  25. Play Result 6-2

    Holmes relieved Kahnle

    32827 9th Inning
  26. Start Inning 6-2

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  27. End Inning 6-2

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
    4109034 9th Inning
  29. Play Result 6-2

    McKinney grounded into double play, third to shortstop to first, Torres out at second.

    4109034 9th Inning
  30. Ground Out 6-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    4109034 9th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 6-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4109034 9th Inning
  32. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-2

    Andre Pallante pitches to Billy McKinney

    4109034 9th Inning
  33. Play Result 6-2

    Pallante relieved Stratton

    4109034 9th Inning
  34. End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
    32787 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 6-2

    Torres singled to left, Trevino scored and Volpe scored, LeMahieu to second.

    32787 9th Inning
  36. Single 6-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32787 9th Inning
  37. Ball 4-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32787 9th Inning
  38. Strike Looking 4-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32787 9th Inning
  39. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-2

    Chris Stratton pitches to Gleyber Torres

    32787 9th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
    32787 9th Inning

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