San Francisco Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

63-89, 27-50 Away

5th,0 outs

75-77, 37-40 Home


SF
STL

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

M. Liberatore

4.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 3 BB

S. Bandura

0-1

Giants Hitting

hitters
J. CoxCF
B. Eldridge1B
B. Harris3B
J. LeeDH
S. Whitcomb2B
T. HillLF
A. KniznerC
S. BanduraRF
C. KossSS
team

AB	R	H	BB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	1	1	1	.284	.325	.440
0	0	0	2	.272	.366	.465
2	0	0	0	.067	.263	.133
2	0	0	0	.275	.317	.398
2	0	0	0	.178	.204	.344
2	0	0	0	.244	.343	.354
2	0	2	0	.184	.259	.367
1	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143
1	0	0	0	.238	.284	.337
13	1	3	3

Batting
GIDPB. Harris
Team LOB2
Team RISP0-3 (B. Harris 0-2, Lee 0-1)

Baserunning
CSEldridge (1, 2nd base by Liberatore/Pagés)
SBCox 2 (13, 2nd base off Liberatore/Pagés, 3rd base off Liberatore/Pagés)

Cardinals Hitting

hitters
J. Wetherholt2B
L. BernalDH
A. Burleson1B
J. WalkerRF
J. BaezLF
N. Gorman3B
T. SaggeseSS
N. ChurchCF
P. PagesC
team

AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
2	0	0	1	.241	.342	.369
2	0	0	1	.293	.339	.500
2	0	0	1	.284	.351	.470
1	0	1	1	.279	.336	.483
2	0	0	0	.235	.283	.520
1	0	0	0	.188	.265	.316
1	0	0	1	.265	.317	.409
1	1	0	0	.252	.298	.372
1	0	0	1	.210	.260	.309
13	1	1	6

Batting
Team LOB2
Team RISP0-1 (Báez 0-1)

Baserunning
SBWalker (20, 2nd base off Molina/Knizner)

Fielding
DP1 (Burleson-Saggese)

Giants Pitching

pitchers
A. Molina
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
4.0	1	0	0	1	6	0	64-44	4.44
4.0	1	0	0	1	6	0	64-44

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMolina 8/14
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMolina-13-9-15-7
Ground Balls-Fly BallsMolina 1-5
Game ScoresA Molina 65

Cardinals Pitching

pitchers
M. Liberatore
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
4.0	3	1	1	3	0	0	55-31	5.44
4.0	3	1	1	3	0	0	55-31

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedLiberatore 13/16
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesLiberatore-11-1-6-11
Ground Balls-Fly BallsLiberatore 4-6
Game ScoresM Liberatore 49

Scoring Summary

Inning				SF	STL
		3rd	B. Harris grounded into double play, first to shortstop, Cox scored, Eldridge out at second.	1	0

Giants
1
Cardinals
2

Game 1

15/9

Giants
10
Cardinals
3

Game 2

16/9

Giants
Cardinals

Game 3

Busch Stadium

6:15 PM, 16 September 2026

Current Weather

St. Louis, Missouri

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mark Wegner
First Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
Second Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
Third Base Umpire - Jacob Metz

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Los Angeles	92	59	.609	-	W2
San Diego	82	69	.543	10	L1
Arizona	80	72	.526	12.5	L1
San Francisco	63	89	.414	29.5	W1
Colorado	56	95	.371	36	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	94	57	.623	-	W1
Chicago	84	68	.553	10.5	L1
Pittsburgh	75	76	.497	19	L1
St. Louis	75	77	.493	19.5	L1
Cincinnati	70	81	.464	24	L2

Twins' shortstop Kaelen Culpepper to injured list with hamstring strain

Minnesota Twins rookie shortstop Kaelen Culpepper was placed on the 10-day injured list with a strained left hamstring on Wednesday, interrupting his promising debut.

Cardinals activate rookie 2B JJ Wetherholt from injured list

St. Louis activated rookie second baseman JJ Wetherholt from the 10-day injured list Wednesday morning before the Cardinals met the San Francisco Giants.

Paralyzed A's prospect Ryan Lasko released from hospital

Ryan Lasko, a minor league prospect with the Athletics who was paralyzed in an outfield collision, has been released from an in-patient rehabilitation hospital.

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San Francisco Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

M. Liberatore

S. Bandura

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