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Minnesota Twins vs St. Louis Cardinals

MLB
Twins
55-54
3-7
Final
Cardinals
48-61
Busch Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Cardinals 7-3

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Minnesota Twins 7-3 on Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at Busch Stadium. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Cardinals outscored the Twins 4-0 in the 2nd inning. Alec Burleson went 1-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Cardinals. Matt Wallner went 1-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Twins.

Recap · Aug 2
Hudson works 7 strong innings and the Cardinals hit 4 HRs in 7-3 win over AL Central-leading Twins

Dakota Hudson pitched seven strong innings in his second start of the season and Alex Burleson hit a three-run homer, leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 7-3 win over the AL Central-leading Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night.

What it means

  • Season series: MIN wins series 2-1.
  • Twins 25-30 on the road; Cardinals 24-30 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29
Twins believe future is bright with lineup built around young players
Recap · Sep 27
Rangers eliminated from postseason contention on final day with 6-4 loss to Twins
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
Recap · Sep 27
Rangers push the AL West race to the final day of the regular season with a 6-2 win over the Twins
Recap · Sep 26
Turang's go-ahead homer lifts Brewers over Cardinals 3-2 for 102nd win
Preview · Sep 26
Brewers bring 1-0 series advantage over Cardinals into game 2
Recap · Sep 26
Rangers falter in AL West chase, lose to Twins 10-2 as deGrom matches high by allowing 8 earned runs

Injuries and inactives

Twins3rd in AL Cent
  • Walker Jenkins CF
    Elbow, Surgery, right
    Out
  • Byron Buxton CF
    Hip, Surgery, right
    10-Day-IL
  • Jeff Hoffman RP
    Forearm, Inflammation, right
    15-Day-IL
  • Mike Paredes SP
    Oblique, Strain, left
    60-Day-IL
  • Trevor Larnach LF
    Wrist, Sprain, left
    10-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

Twins3rd in AL Cent
Joe Ryan SP
Probable starter · 11-10, 4.51 ERA, 197 K, 1.17 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Carlos CorreaSS
  2. 2Edouard JulienDH
  3. 3Jorge Polanco3B
  4. 4Max KeplerRF
  5. 5Kyle FarmerSS
  6. 6Matt WallnerLF
  7. 7Christian VazquezC
  8. 8Joey Gallo1B
  9. 9Michael A. TaylorCF
Cardinals4th in NL Cent
Dakota Hudson SP
Probable starter · 6-3, 4.98 ERA, 45 K, 1.50 WHIP
Lineup
  1. 1Lars NootbaarRF
  2. 2Paul Goldschmidt1B
  3. 3Nolan Gorman2B
  4. 4Nolan Arenado3B
  5. 5Willson ContrerasC
  6. 6Tyler O'NeillLF
  7. 7Alec BurlesonDH
  8. 8Jordan WalkerRF
  9. 9Tommy EdmanSS

The series

MIN wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Twins 3, Cardinals 2 (Aug 1)

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Game info

Venue
Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri · Attendance 34,332
Officials
Jeff Nelson (Home Plate Umpire), Chris Segal (First Base Umpire), CB Bucknor (Second Base Umpire), Ben May (Third Base Umpire)

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesMIN wins series 2-1

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