Cardinals vs Marlins

Final · Tue Apr 21 · 6:40 PM ET · loanDepot park

St. Louis CardinalsCardinals14-9

FinalApr 21, 2026

Miami MarlinsMarlins11-13

StreamMLB.TVCardinals.TVMarlins.TV

Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch

Moneyline

STL+102

MIA−122

Run line

STL −1.5+155

MIA +1.5−188

Total O/U

Over 8.5−120

Under 8.5+100

Run line: Cardinals −1.5 covered.
Total O/U: under 8.5 (8 runs).

Recap

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 5-3 at loanDepot park in Miami on Apr 21, 2026 to move to 14-9.

The game was played before 8,412.

Score by inning

St. Louis Cardinals and Miami Marlins, score by inning
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
STL	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	5
MIA	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	3

W: May (3-2) · L: Paddack (0-4) · S: O'Brien (3-0)

Scoring plays

Top 1

STLSingleBurleson singled to center, Wetherholt scored, Burleson to second.1-0

Bottom 1

MIAHome runMarsee homered to right (351 feet).1-1

Top 3

STLFielder's choiceBurleson grounded into fielder's choice to first, Wetherholt scored, Herrera to second.2-1

Top 4

STLHome runChurch homered to right (370 feet), Winn scored.4-1

Top 5

STLSingleGorman singled to left, Burleson scored.5-1

Bottom 8

MIASingleHernández singled to right, Edwards scored and Hicks scored, Sanoja to third.5-3

Team stats

STLMIA

Hits: 10; 8
Home Runs: 1; 1
Runs Batted In: 5; 3
Walks: 2; 4
Strikeouts: 12; 9
Runners Left On Base: 12; 21
Errors: 1; 0

Player stats

Cardinals · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
JJ Wetherholt 2B	1-4	4	2	1	0	0	1	2	23	.229	.377	.361
Ivan Herrera DH	2-5	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	22	.229	.393	.349
Alec Burleson 1B	2-4	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	18	.278	.359	.444
Jordan Walker RF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	.292	.357	.607
Nolan Gorman 3B	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	15	.203	.274	.324
Masyn Winn SS	2-4	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	16	.257	.354	.400
Nathan Church LF	2-4	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	12	.231	.281	.365
Pedro Pages C	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	12	.196	.255	.304
Victor Scott II CF	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	18	.207	.266	.224

Cardinals · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Dustin May P	5.1	6	1	1	1	5	1	97-59	5.84	97
Justin Bruihl P	1.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	27-16	5.84	27
Ryne Stanek P	0.2	1	2	2	3	2	0	32-15	9.00	32
George Soriano P	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	6-5	4.66	6
Riley O'Brien P	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	17-11	0.00	17

Marlins · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jakob Marsee CF	3-4	4	1	3	1	1	0	0	17	.176	.303	.264
Kyle Stowers RF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	.300	.462	.400
Otto Lopez SS	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	23	.318	.371	.523
Xavier Edwards 2B	2-4	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	33	.348	.431	.483
Liam Hicks C	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	16	.324	.373	.527
Agustin Ramirez DH	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	21	.212	.284	.353
Owen Caissie RF	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	.224	.270	.388
Austin Slater PH	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.174	.286	.174
Javier Sanoja 3B	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	.320	.370	.380
Graham Pauley 3B	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	10	.173	.204	.288
Heriberto Hernandez LF	1-1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	10	.154	.290	.192
Connor Norby 1B	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	16	.247	.341	.397

Marlins · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Chris Paddack P	4.2	8	5	5	1	7	1	90-60	6.38	90
John King P	1.1	0	0	0	0	2	0	19-14	0.90	19
Tyler Phillips P	3.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	40-26	0.60	40

Game info

VenueloanDepot park, Miami, FL

Attendance8,412

OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Manny Gonzalez · First Base Umpire: Jacob Metz · Second Base Umpire: Tom Hanahan · Third Base Umpire: Scott Barry

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