St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

Doubleheader - Game 1 - Makeup from May 24

64-61, 32-27 Away

Final

59-65, 30-34 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
J. BaezLF	0-4	1	0	.231
N. ChurchCF	0-0	0	0	.233
I. HerreraDH	0-2	1	0	.248
J. WalkerRF	2-4	0	0	.286
A. Burleson1B	2-4	0	2	.290
J. Fermin2B	0-3	0	0	.239
J. CrooksC	0-1	0	0	.183
M. WinnSS	1-4	0	0	.236
B. Jordan3B	1-3	0	0	.253
E. PereiraCF-LF	1-4	0	0	.308
P. PagesC	0-2	0	0	.207
J. WetherholtPH-2B	0-2	0	0	.242

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
Q. Mathews	4.0	2	1	3	7	95-55	3.00
L. Gastelum	1.0	0	0	0	2	11-9	5.79
G. Graceffo	1.0	0	0	0	1	8-8	3.21
G. Soriano	1.0	0	0	0	1	12-10	3.64
R. Stanek	1.0	1	0	0	1	17-9	4.47
R. O'Brien	1.0	0	0	0	3	14-11	3.02

According to ESPN Analytics

STL

CIN

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Great American Ball Park

1:40 PM, August 17, 2026Coverage: ESPN Unlmtd/MLB.TV

Cincinnati, Ohio

Attendance: 20,434

Game Time:2:40

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Vic Carapazza
First Base Umpire - Brock Ballou
Second Base Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
Third Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt

Alec Burleson and a stout bullpen lead the Cardinals over the Reds 2-1 in Game 1 of doubleheader

— Alec Burleson delivered a two-run double early and four St. Louis relievers turned in perfect innings late, helping the Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 2-1 in the first game of a doubleheader Monday.

Aug 17, 2026, 04:42 pm - AP


STL
CIN

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0

Scoring Summary

Inning				STL	CIN
		1st	Burleson doubled to right, Herrera scored and Báez scored.	2	0
		4th	Myers homered to left (391 feet).	2	1

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St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL

(64-61)

(64-61, 32-27 Away)

(64-61)

Quinn Mathews

(0-1, 3.00)

-109

Cincinnati RedsRedsCIN

(59-65)

(59-65, 30-34 Home)

(59-65)

Kent Emanuel

(0-1, 3.60)

u9.5

-121

Cardinals
2
Reds
1

Game 1

8/17

Cardinals
5
Reds
6

Game 2

8/17

Cardinals
3
Reds
0

Game 3

8/18

Cardinals
Reds

Game 4

MLB.TV

Cardinals
Reds

Game 5

8/20

MLB.TV

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	78	48	.619	-	W3
Chicago	74	54	.578	5	L1
St. Louis	65	62	.512	13.5	W1
Pittsburgh	63	66	.488	16.5	W2
Cincinnati	60	66	.476	18	L1

Nolan Arenado's broken-bat bloop in 10th sparks Diamondbacks to 7-6 win over Red Sox

— Nolan Arenado hit a tiebreaking broken-bat bloop single over a drawn-in infield to spark a two-run 10th inning, and the Arizona Diamondbacks avoided a series sweep by beating the Boston Red Sox 7-6 on Wednesday.

Murphy downplays Brewers buzz: 'Don't think we've played great'

The Brewers appear well on their way to earning an eighth playoff berth in nine seasons, but manager Pat Murphy said he doesn't think them has played great.

Orioles' Samuel Basallo returns from injury, to play 1B Wed.

The Orioles activated catcher Samuel Basallo from the injured list before Wednesday night's game against the Yankees.

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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

Alec Burleson and a stout bullpen lead the Cardinals over the Reds 2-1 in Game 1 of doubleheader

L. Gastelum3-2

K. Emanuel0-1

R. O'Brien31

Inning