Contreras hits 3-run homer in 1st inning of nightcap, Cardinals sweep Reds 6-0 and 9-1

— Willson Contreras hit a three-run homer in the first inning of the second game, Pedro Pagés added a solo shot and the St. Louis Cardinals swept a day-night doubleheader from the Cincinnati Reds 6-0 and 9-1 on Wednesday.
May 1, 2026, 03:08 am - AP
STL
CIN
123456789RHE
315000000980
000001000170
G. Graceffo
win

G. Graceffo1-0

5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 0 BB
C. Petty
loss

C. Petty0-1

2.1 IP, 7 H, 9 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLCIN
1stContreras homered to center (421 feet), Nootbaar scored and Winn scored.30
2ndPagés homered to left (375 feet).40
3rdDonovan singled to center, Winn scored.50
3rdWalker doubled to left, Donovan scored and Contreras scored, Gorman to third.70
3rdPagés grounded into fielder's choice to second, Gorman scored, Walker third.80
3rdScott II singled to left, Walker scored, Pagés to second.90
6thEspinal singled to center, De La Cruz scored.91
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