STL 9, CIN 4 | Sep 8, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Friday, September 8, 2023•Great American Ball Park•77°F, Cloudy

STL

Cardinals

CIN

Reds

Final

WIN

Matthew Liberatore

LOSS

Andrew Abbott

The Cardinals cruised past the Reds 9-4 in a dominant performance.

★Willson Contreras3 RBI

★Nolan Arenado3-for-5, 1 RBI

★Luken Baker3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Lars Nootbaar doubles (19) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Nick Martini. Jordan Walker scores.

Weather: 77°F, CloudyWind: 6 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 10:40 PM UTCT: 3:11Att: 29,870Venue: Great American Ball Park

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Jordan Baker

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95.2%A

8 missed calls

+3.0% STL

+0.54 runs CIN

Win Probability

CIN WinSTL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
STL	3	0	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	9	9	0
CIN	0	0	3	1	0	0	0

Game 716677 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Tommy EdmanSS	4	1	0	0	0	1	.246/.310/.413	105.7	.231	.216
Tyler O'NeillLF	4	1	2	0	1	0	.245/.325/.432	105.5	.181	.173
Paul Goldschmidt1B	3	2	0	0	2	2	.275/.367/.453	79.6	.026	.024
Nolan Arenado3B	5	2	3	1	0	0	.273/.321/.478	103.9	.419	.411
Willson ContrerasC	4	2	1	3	1	1	.254/.348/.451	113.6	.410	.746
Alec BurlesonDH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.244/.298/.397	96.2	.055	.050
Nolan Gorman2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.234/.322/.480	96.7	.004	.004
Jordan WalkerRF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.275/.339/.457	104.6	.571	.536
Lars NootbaarCF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.274/.376/.444	100.4	.237	.422
Bench
Luken BakerDH	3	0	1	3	0	1	.217/.250/.304	100.8	.318	.293
Drew RomP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	36	9	9	8	4	9	-	-	-	-

HR:Contreras (1st off Abbott, 2 on, 2 out)

2B:Nootbaar; Baker; O'Neill

TB:15

RBI:Contreras 3; Arenado; Nootbaar; Baker 3

SB:Edman

Team LOB:5

Cincinnati Reds

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Will BensonCF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.267/.367/.486	86.8	.439

Pitching

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Drew Rom	3.2	7	4	4	2	0	2	76-46	85.4	7.79
Drew VerHagen	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-7	83.8	4.17
Andre PallanteH	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	8-7	94.8	5.15
Casey LawrenceH	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	12-4	85.9	4.80
Matthew LiberatoreW	1.1	0	0	0	1	3	0	27-14	89.9	5.81
Giovanny Gallegos	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	22-15	89.6	4.50
Ryan Helsley	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	11-8	97.4	2.89
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	5	7	2	168-101	-	-

HBP:Steer (by VerHagen); Maile (by Lawrence)

Inherited runners-scored:VerHagen 1-1; Liberatore 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Rom 76-46; VerHagen 12-7; Pallante 8-7; Lawrence 12-4; Liberatore 27-14; Gallegos 22-15; Helsley 11-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Rom 8-2; VerHagen 2-0; Pallante 1-1; Lawrence 1-1; Liberatore 1-0; Gallegos 1-0; Helsley 0-1

Cincinnati Reds

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Andrew AbbottL	4.0	4	6	6	3	3	1	75-47	88.4	3.64

Top 1 • STL

3-0

Willson Contreras homers (18) on a fly ball to left field. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Nolan Arenado scores.

EV: 113.6 mph💣 440 ftLA: 33°

Top 3 • STL

6-0

Luken Baker doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Nick Senzel. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Nolan Arenado scores. Willson Contreras scores.

EV: 80.4 mph118 ftLA: 8°

Bot 3 • CIN

6-2

Hunter Renfroe homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field. Spencer Steer scores.

EV: 99.5 mph💣 378 ftLA: 25°

6-3

Nick Senzel homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 103.3 mph💣 408 ftLA: 26°

Bot 4 • CIN

6-4

Hunter Renfroe grounds out, shortstop Tommy Edman to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.

EV: 94.7 mph26 ftLA: -7°

Top 7 • STL

8-4

Nolan Arenado singles on a fly ball to left fielder Nick Martini. Tyler O'Neill scores.

EV: 69.1 mph229 ftLA: 30°

7-4

Paul Goldschmidt strikes out swinging.

Top 8 • STL

9-4

Lars Nootbaar doubles (19) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Nick Martini. Jordan Walker scores.

EV: 100.4 mph366 ftLA: 26°

Bench
Harrison BaderCF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.235/.272/.354	101	.119	.133
Nick SenzelLF	2	1	1	1	0	0	.223/.291/.383	103.3	.576	.887
TJ FriedlLF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.267/.335/.426	103	.367	.337
Stuart FairchildRF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.223/.322/.379	76.6	.077	.070
Andrew AbbottP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Buck FarmerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Chasen ShreveP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Fernando CruzP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tejay AntoneP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Derek LawP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

St. Louis Cardinals

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching

St. Louis Cardinals

Cincinnati Reds

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