St. Louis Cardinals at Detroit Tigers
· Game called (rain) with 1 out in the top of the 9th
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Tigers' offense erupts with four home runs in 11-6 victory over the Cardinals
The game was called after 8 1/3 innings following a 40-minute rain delay.
Gleyber Torres added a solo shot for the Tigers, who had only two home runs in their first seven games.
The game was delayed with one out in the ninth because of inclement weather. The field was deemed unplayable after the delay.
Detroit starter Jack Flaherty was charged with five runs in four-plus innings. He allowed three hits and four walks and hit three other batters with pitches.
Brant Hurter (1-0) picked up the win with one inning of scoreless relief.
Jordan Walker had three hits, including a grand slam, and drove in five runs to carry St. Louis' offense. Cardinals starter Dustin May (0-2) gave up seven runs and seven hits in 3 1/3 innings.
Carpenter's home run capped the Tigers' three-run first inning. McKinstry's homer highlighted Detroit's three-run fourth as the Tigers built a 7-1 lead.
The Cardinals scored five runs in the fifth, topped off by Walker's 459-foot blast to left-center field.
McKinstry's RBI single in the bottom of the inning gave Detroit an 8-6 lead. Torres led off the seventh with his opposite-field homer and Vierling homered with two out in the eighth.
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | Gorman struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Burleson walked. |
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9th Inning | Jansen relieved Holton |
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8th Inning | Carpenter struck out swinging. |
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8th Inning | Torres walked, McGonigle to second. |
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8th Inning | McGonigle walked. |
Statistics
STL |
DET |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 5 | Hit By Pitch | 1 |
| 12 | Ground Balls | 9 |
| 9 | Strikeouts | 8 |
| 6 | Runs Batted In | 10 |
| 1 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 6 | Hits | 12 |
| 2 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 6 | Walks | 6 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 6 | Runs | 11 |
| 2 | Ground Into Double Play | 1 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 2 |
| 28 | At Bats | 31 |
| 1 | Home Runs | 4 |
| 1 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 19 | Runners Left On Base | 9 |
| 0 | Triples | 1 |
| 0 | Game Winning RBIs | 0 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 2 | Doubles | 0 |
| 8 | Fly Balls | 16 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 1 |
| 162 | Pitches | 169 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 1 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 1 | Is Qualified In Steals | 1 |
| 11 | Total Bases | 26 |
| 40 | Plate Appearances | 40 |
| 162.0 | Projected Home Runs | 648.0 |
| 3 | Extra Base Hits | 5 |
| 5.7 | Runs Created | 10.7 |
| .214 | Batting Average | .387 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .393 | Slugging Percentage | .839 |
| .464 | Secondary Average | .613 |
| .436 | On Base Percentage | .475 |
| .829 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | 1.314 |
| 1.5 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.6 |
| 6.2 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 12.5 |
| 39.0 | Batter Rating | 68.5 |
| 28.0 | At Bats Per Home Run | 7.8 |
| 1.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 4.05 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 4.23 |
| .179 | Isolated Power | .452 |
| 0.67 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.75 |
| .150 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .150 |
| .250 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | .226 |
| 12.0 | Runs Produced | 21.0 |
| 1.0 | Runs Ratio | 0.9 |
| 0.6 | Patience Ratio | 0.9 |
| 0.3 | Balls In Play Average | 0.4 |
| 83.8 | MLB Rating | 113.3 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 28,708 | Capacity:
2026 National League Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Milwaukee |
6 | 2 | .750 | - | L1 |
Pittsburgh |
5 | 3 | .625 | 1 | W4 |
Cincinnati |
5 | 3 | .625 | 1 | W2 |
St. Louis |
4 | 4 | .500 | 2 | L2 |
Chicago |
3 | 4 | .429 | 2.5 | L1 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cleveland |
5 | 3 | .625 | - | W2 |
Kansas City |
4 | 4 | .500 | 1 | W1 |
Detroit |
4 | 4 | .500 | 1 | W2 |
Minnesota |
3 | 5 | .375 | 2 | L1 |
Chicago |
3 | 5 | .375 | 2 | W2 |


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