Tampa Bay RaysRays1-2
11FinalMar 29, 2026
St. Louis CardinalsCardinals2-1
7StreamMLB.TVCardinals.TVRays.TV
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
TB−122
STL+102
Run line
TB −1.5+141
STL +1.5−171
Total O/U
Over 8−102
Under 8−118
- Run line: Rays −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: over 8 (18 runs).
Recap
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 11-7 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on Mar 29, 2026 to move to 1-2.
The game was played before 27,653.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 11 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 |
W: Matz (1-0) · L: May (0-1)
Scoring plays
Top 2
- TBDoubleDeLuca doubled to left, Simpson scored.1-0
- TBWild PitchDeLuca scored on May wild pitch.2-0
- TBSingleDíaz singled to right, Williams scored, Feduccia to second.3-0
Bottom 3
- STLSingleScott II reached on infield single to second, Walker scored on throwing error by second baseman Palacios.3-1
Top 4
- TBDoubleDíaz doubled to left, Feduccia scored.4-1
- TBDoubleAranda doubled to right, Díaz scored.5-1
- TBDoubleMullins doubled to right, Aranda scored.6-1
Bottom 4
- STLHome runWalker homered to center (415 feet), Winn scored and Saggese scored.6-4
Top 8
- TBSingleDíaz singled to right, Williamson scored, Williams to third.7-4
- TBSingleAranda singled to center, Williams scored, Díaz to third.8-4
- TBSacrifice flyMullins hit sacrifice fly to center, Díaz scored.9-4
Bottom 8
- STLHome runGorman homered to right center (443 feet).9-5
- STLHome runPagés homered to left center (418 feet), Walker scored.9-7
Top 9
- TBSacrifice buntWilliams hit sacrifice bunt, DeLuca scored, Williamson to second.10-7
- TBSingleDíaz reached on infield single to pitcher, Williamson scored, Fortes to second, Williams to third.11-7
Team stats
TBSTL
- Hits
- 17
- 11
- Home Runs
- 0
- 3
- Runs Batted In
- 10
- 6
- Walks
- 4
- 3
- Strikeouts
- 6
- 5
- Runners Left On Base
- 23
- 17
- Errors
- 1
- 0
Player stats
Rays · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yandy Diaz DH | 5-6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .563 | .588 | .625 |
| Jonathan Aranda 1B | 3-6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .462 | .529 | .769 |
| Cedric Mullins CF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .071 | .067 | .143 |
| Junior Caminero 3B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .200 | .467 | .200 |
| Chandler Simpson LF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .455 | .500 | .455 |
| Jonny DeLuca RF | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .444 | .444 | .556 |
| Richie Palacios 2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Ben Williamson 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .556 | .556 | .556 |
| Carson Williams SS | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .250 | .308 | .333 |
| Hunter Feduccia C | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| Nick Fortes C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .500 | .556 | .500 |
Rays · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Matz P | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 81-50 | 7.20 | 81 |
| Kevin Kelly P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-8 | 0.00 | 10 |
| Garrett Cleavinger P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 23-13 | 13.50 | 23 |
| Mason Englert P | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 24-16 | 27.00 | 24 |
| Bryan Baker P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-8 | 0.00 | 10 |
Cardinals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Wetherholt 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .308 | .333 | .538 |
| Ivan Herrera DH | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .077 | .071 | .154 |
| Alec Burleson 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .364 | .429 | .636 |
| Masyn Winn SS | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .214 | .214 | .357 |
| Thomas Saggese LF | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Ramon Urias 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
| Nolan Gorman 3B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .300 | .300 | .600 |
| Jordan Walker RF | 3-4 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .400 | .500 | .900 |
| Pedro Pages C | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .375 | .375 | .750 |
| Victor Scott II CF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
Cardinals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin May P | 4.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 61-40 | 13.50 | 61 |
| Justin Bruihl P | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29-17 | 7.71 | 29 |
| George Soriano P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 0.00 | 12 |
| Matt Pushard P | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31-15 | 27.00 | 31 |
| Chris Roycroft P | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29-15 | 20.25 | 29 |
Game info
VenueBusch Stadium, St. Louis, MO
Attendance27,653
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Nestor Ceja · First Base Umpire: Charlie Ramos · Second Base Umpire: Chris Guccione · Third Base Umpire: David Rackley
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- Next game: L 2-4 vs NYMMon Mar 30
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