BAL 5, STL 7 | Aug 27, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, August 27, 2026•Busch Stadium•83°F, Partly Cloudy

BAL

Orioles

STL

Cardinals

Final

WIN

Luis Gastelum

LOSS

Trevor Rogers

SAVE

Riley O'Brien

The Cardinals defeated the Orioles 7-5.

★Coby Mayo3 RBI

★Blaze Jordan3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 8: Nathan Church singles on a line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Ramón Urías scores.

Weather: 83°F, Partly CloudyWind: 6 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 6:15 PM UTCT: 2:37Att: 20,723Venue: Busch Stadium

Ump Audit

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93.0%B

11 missed calls

+11.9% BAL

+0.54 runs BAL

Win Probability

STL WinBAL Win

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

Game 823014 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Baltimore Orioles

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jackson Holliday2B	4	1	2	0	0	1	.239/.325/.363	94.3	.173	.181
Pete AlonsoDH	4	0	0	0	0	4	.274/.362/.512	94.9	-	-
Gunnar HendersonSS	4	0	1	1	0	0	.219/.301/.391	102	.154	.185
Samuel BasalloC	4	0	0	0	0	1	.233/.297/.434	96.8	.058	.062
Christian Encarnacion-Strand3B	4	2	2	0	0	1	.273/.308/.527	104.8	.387	.589
Dylan BeaversLF	2	1	0	0	2	1	.248/.331/.391	79.8	.160	.144
Coby Mayo1B	4	1	1	3	0	0	.213/.275/.441	111.2	.300	.545
Colton CowserCF	3	0	1	1	0	1	.225/.318/.373	109.9	.723	.612
Leody TaverasRF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.226/.296/.359	111.3	.292	.263
Bench
Trevor RogersP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Cam SandersP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	33	5	7	5	2	11	-	-	-	-

HR:Mayo (7th off Ferguson, 2 on, 1 out)

2B:Henderson; Holliday; Encarnacion-Strand

TB:13

RBI:Henderson; Cowser; Mayo 3

SB:Holliday

SF:Cowser

Team LOB:4

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
José FermínSS	4	1	1	0	0	1	.240/.308/.361	96.5	.114

Pitching

Baltimore Orioles

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Trevor RogersL	5.0	7	6	6	1	7	2	86-60	89.1	4.38
Cam Sanders	2.0	1	0	0	1	4	0	37-22	92	5.48
Anthony Nunez	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	0	21-12	90.2	4.41
Totals	8.0	9	7	7	3	13	2	144-94	-	-

WP:Nunez

Pitches-strikes:Rogers 86-60; Sanders 37-22; Nunez 21-12

Groundouts-flyouts:Rogers 1-7; Sanders 1-1; Nunez 0-1

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Gordon Graceffo	3.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	38-25	90.6	2.98

Game Notes

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B7Replay review: José Fermín challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: José Fermín called out on strikes.

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B7Replay review: Samuel Basallo challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Iván Herrera called out on strikes.

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T8Replay review: Orioles challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Samuel Basallo reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher George Soriano to third baseman Blaze Jordan. Gunnar Henderson out at 3rd.

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T9Replay review: Dylan Beavers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Dylan Beavers called out on strikes.

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B8Wild pitch by Anthony Nunez

Bot 2 • STL

0-3

Blaze Jordan homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Alec Burleson scores. Joshua Báez scores.

EV: 102.8 mph💣 416 ftLA: 28°

Bot 4 • STL

0-5

Ramón Urías homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Alec Burleson scores.

EV: 104.4 mph💣 401 ftLA: 29°

Top 5 • BAL

1-5

Colton Cowser out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Joshua Báez. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores.

EV: 96.3 mph327 ftLA: 28°

Bot 5 • STL

1-6

Alec Burleson grounds out softly to first baseman Coby Mayo. José Fermín scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 2nd.

EV: 46.0 mph10 ftLA: -19°

Top 7 • BAL

4-6

Coby Mayo homers (18) on a fly ball to center field. Christian Encarnacion-Strand scores. Dylan Beavers scores.

EV: 111.2 mph💣 441 ftLA: 23°

Top 8 • BAL

5-6

Gunnar Henderson doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Jackson Holliday scores.

EV: 102.0 mph354 ftLA: 19°

Bot 8 • STL

5-7

Nathan Church singles on a line drive to left fielder Dylan Beavers. Ramón Urías scores.

EV: 79.2 mph241 ftLA: 26°

Inherited runners-scored:Gastelum 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Graceffo 38-25; Bruihl 41-29; Gastelum 18-12; Ferguson 18-11; Soriano 20-13; O'Brien 11-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Graceffo 2-3; Bruihl 1-2; Gastelum 1-1; Ferguson 1-1; Soriano 1-1; O'Brien 1-1

Bench
Blaze Jordan3B	3	1	1	3	0	2	.247/.276/.382	102.8	.734	.1423
Gordon GraceffoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Justin BruihlP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Luis GastelumP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Caleb FergusonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
George SorianoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Riley O'BrienP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-