Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 LAD | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
 STL | 0 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | X | 16 |
Who won: Cardinals 16-8
The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 16-8 on Thursday, May 18, 2023 at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals win the series 3-1. The Cardinals outscored the Dodgers 7-0 in the 8th inning. Willson Contreras went 2-for-5 with 2 home runs and 6 RBI for the Cardinals. Freddie Freeman went 2-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Dodgers.
LAD
STL| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars NootbaarLF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | .283 | .413 | .407 |
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 0-2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 26 | .302 | .400 | .517 |
| Willson Contreras1B | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 26 | .250 | .337 | .423 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .263 | .311 | .451 |
| Tommy Edman2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .274 | .331 | .467 |
| Nolan Gorman3B | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .295 | .386 | .629 |
| Paul DeJong3B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .282 | .346 | .577 |
| Brendan Donovan3B | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .256 | .333 | .352 |
| Oscar MercadoRF | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .750 | .750 | 1.000 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Juan Yepez1B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .250 | .276 | .464 |
| Alec Burleson1B | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .225 | .275 | .382 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam WainwrightSP | 5.2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 96-53 | 5.74 | 96 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Genesis CabreraRP | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 19-12 | 5.06 | 19 |
| Drew VerHagenRP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19-13 | 3.97 | 19 |
| Jordan HicksRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 5.30 | 7 |
| Chris StrattonRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.70 | 12 |
