Los Angeles Dodgers vs St. Louis Cardinals

MLB

Dodgers

73-52

2-1

Final

Cardinals

61-63

Busch Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Dodgers 2-1

The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 2-1 on Sunday, August 18, 2024 at Busch Stadium. The Dodgers win the series 2-1. The Dodgers outscored the Cardinals 2-0 in the 5th inning. Shohei Ohtani went 1-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Dodgers. Lars Nootbaar went 1-for-1 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cardinals.

Recap · Aug 18

Ohtani hits 39th homer and Kershaw pitches Dodgers to 2-1 win over slumping Cardinals

Shohei Ohtani hit his National League-leading 39th home run and Clayton Kershaw tossed six shutout innings to lead the Los Angeles Dodgers to a 2-1 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday.

What it means

Season series: LAD win series 2-1.
Dodgers 35-30 on the road; Cardinals 32-29 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Dodgers1st in NL West

Ben Casparius RP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Brusdar Graterol RP
Back, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Stone SP
Shoulder, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL
Jake Cousins RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Will Klein RP
Elbow, Soreness, 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

Dodgers1st in NL West

Clayton Kershaw SP

Probable starter · 2-2, 4.50 ERA, 24 K, 1.50 WHIP

Lineup

1Shohei OhtaniDH
2Mookie BettsRF
3Gavin Lux2B
4Teoscar HernandezLF
5Miguel Rojas3B
6Kevin KiermaierCF
7Enrique Hernandez1B
8Austin BarnesC
9Nick AhmedSS

Cardinals4th in NL Cent

Sonny Gray SP

Probable starter · 13-9, 3.84 ERA, 203 K, 1.09 WHIP

Lineup

1Masyn WinnSS
2Willson ContrerasC
3Tommy PhamLF
4Nolan Arenado3B
5Paul Goldschmidt1B
6Brendan Donovan2B
7Jordan WalkerRF
8Pedro PagesC
9Victor Scott IICF

The series

LAD win series 2-1

Last meeting: Cardinals 5, Dodgers 2 (Aug 17)

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Game info

Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri · Attendance 40,246
Officials: Adam Hamari (Home Plate Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (First Base Umpire), Vic Carapazza (Second Base Umpire), Tom Hanahan (Third Base Umpire)