Atlanta Braves vs St. Louis Cardinals, Doubleheader Game 2

MLB

Braves

44-34

1-4

Final

Cardinals

41-38

Busch Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
ATL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
STL	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	X	4

Who won: Cardinals 4-1

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Atlanta Braves 4-1 in Doubleheader Game 2 on Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals win the series 2-1. The Cardinals outscored the Braves 2-0 in the 3rd inning. Alec Burleson went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Cardinals. Jarred Kelenic went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Braves.

Recap · Jun 26

Liberatore pitches Cardinals to 4-1 win over Braves and doubleheader split after 6-2 loss in opener

Matthew Liberatore pitched six shutout innings in a spot start and Alec Burleson hit a go-ahead, two-run double to lead the St. Louis Cardinals over the Atlanta Braves 4-1 Wednesday for a day-night doubleheader split.

What it means

Season series: STL wins series 2-1.
Braves 20-21 on the road; Cardinals 22-16 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Braves1st in NL East

Bryce Elder SP
Knee, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Joe Jimenez RP
Knee, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Martin Perez SP
Back, Inflammation
15-Day-IL
Reynaldo Lopez RP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
15-Day-IL
Spencer Strider SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

Cardinals4th in NL Cent

Masyn Winn SS
Thumb, Soreness, left
Out
Richard Fitts SP
Lat, Surgery, right
Day-To-Day
Blaze Jordan 3B
Ankle, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Everson Pereira RF
Hand, Bruise, left
10-Day-IL
Joshua Baez LF
Oblique, Strain, left
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Braves1st in NL East

Bryce Elder SP

Probable starter · 2-5, 6.52 ERA, 46 K, 1.63 WHIP

Lineup

1Jarred KelenicCF
2Ozzie Albies2B
3Marcell OzunaDH
4Matt Olson1B
5Austin Riley3B
6Travis d'ArnaudC
7Adam DuvallLF
8Ramon LaureanoRF
9Luke WilliamsSS

Cardinals4th in NL Cent

Matthew Liberatore SP

Probable starter · 3-4, 4.40 ERA, 76 K, 1.27 WHIP

Lineup

1Masyn WinnSS
2Alec BurlesonRF
3Willson ContrerasDH
4Paul Goldschmidt1B
5Brendan DonovanLF
6Nolan Arenado3B
7Nolan Gorman2B
8Pedro PagesC
9Michael SianiCF

The series

STL wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Braves 6, Cardinals 2 (Jun 26)

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Game info

Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri · Attendance 33,921
Officials: Mark Ripperger (Home Plate Umpire), Roberto Ortiz (First Base Umpire), Alfonso Marquez (Second Base Umpire), Jacob Metz (Third Base Umpire)