St. Louis Cardinals vs Cincinnati Reds
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 STL | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
 CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
Who won: Cardinals 10-9
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 10-9 on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at Great American Ball Park. The Cardinals win the series 3-2. The Cardinals outscored the Reds 3-0 in the 3rd inning. Jordan Walker went 1-for-4 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Cardinals. Matt McLain went 1-for-4 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Reds.
Recap · Aug 20
Dane Myers' dropped fly with 2 outs in 9th gives Cardinals a wild 10-9 win over Reds
Cincinnati's Dane Myers dropped a fly ball with two outs in the ninth, opening the flood gates in a six-run inning to give the St. Louis Cardinals a 10-9 win over the Reds.
What it means
- Season series: STL wins series 3-2.
- Cardinals 34-29 on the road; Reds 32-36 at home.
Latest headlines
ESPN · Oct 2
Robot umpires flip 54% of challenged calls as Reds lead way
Recap · Sep 27
Max Scherzer strikes out 7 in 225th career win as Blue Jays beat Reds 5-1 in season finale
Recap · Sep 27
Misiorowski continues Cy Young Award push and Turang gets 100th RBI as Brewers beat Cardinals 6-4
Preview · Sep 27
Cardinals look to break skid in game against the Brewers
Preview · Sep 27
Blue Jays and Reds meet in series rubber match
Recap · Sep 26
Turang's go-ahead homer lifts Brewers over Cardinals 3-2 for 102nd win
Recap · Sep 26
Bleday hits 24th homer, Lowder pitches 6 innings for first win since August as Reds beat Blue Jays
Preview · Sep 26
Brewers bring 1-0 series advantage over Cardinals into game 2
Injuries and inactives
Cardinals4th in NL Cent- OutMasyn Winn SSThumb, Soreness, left
- Day-To-DayRichard Fitts SPLat, Surgery, right
- 10-Day-ILBlaze Jordan 3BAnkle, Sprain, left
- 10-Day-ILEverson Pereira RFHand, Bruise, left
- 10-Day-ILJoshua Baez LFOblique, Strain, left
Reds5th in NL Cent- OutDane Myers CFShoulder, Surgery, left
- 15-Day-ILChase Burns SPGroin, Strain, right
- 15-Day-ILJulian Garcia RPElbow, Surgery, right
- 60-Day-ILSpencer Steer 1BWrist, Surgery, right
- 15-Day-ILTony Santillan RPHip, Surgery, left
Probable starters
Cardinals4th in NL Cent
Michael McGreevy SP
Probable starter · 7-9, 3.95 ERA, 115 K, 1.28 WHIP
Lineup
- 1JJ Wetherholt2B
- 2Ivan HerreraDH
- 3Alec Burleson1B
- 4Jordan WalkerRF
- 5Joshua BaezLF
- 6Nathan ChurchCF
- 7Bryan Torres2B
- 8Blaze Jordan3B
- 9Jimmy CrooksC
Reds5th in NL Cent
Brady Singer SP
Probable starter · 6-15, 5.85 ERA, 126 K, 1.59 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Elly De La CruzDH
- 2Sal Stewart2B
- 3JJ BledayRF
- 4Tyler StephensonC
- 5Matt McLainSS
- 6Michael Toglia1B
- 7Dane MyersCF
- 8Hector RodriguezRF
- 9Ke'Bryan Hayes3B
The series
STL wins series 3-2
Last meeting: Reds 5, Cardinals 4 (Aug 19)
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Game info
- Venue
- Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio · Attendance 15,361
- Officials
- Hunter Wendelstedt (Home Plate Umpire), Vic Carapazza (First Base Umpire), Nic Lentz (Second Base Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (Third Base Umpire)
Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.
