St. Louis CardinalsCardinals65-62
3FinalAug 18, 2026
Cincinnati RedsReds60-66
0StreamMLB.TVReds.TVCardinals.TV
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
STL−115
CIN+107
Run line
STL −1.5+135
CIN +1.5−163
Total O/U
Over 9−102
Under 9−119
- Run line: Cardinals −1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 9 (3 runs).
Recap
The St. Louis Cardinals shut out the Cincinnati Reds 3-0 at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on Aug 18, 2026 to move to 65-62.
The game was played before 21,757.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W: Leahy (10-4) · L: Abbott (6-8) · S: O'Brien (3-4)
Scoring plays
Top 5
- STLHome runWinn homered to left (368 feet).1-0
Top 7
- STLDoubleFermín doubled to left, Winn scored.2-0
Top 8
- STLSacrifice flyBáez hit sacrifice fly to center, Walker scored.3-0
Team stats
STLCIN
- Hits
- 7
- 3
- Home Runs
- 1
- 0
- Runs Batted In
- 3
- 0
- Walks
- 2
- 1
- Strikeouts
- 8
- 9
- Runners Left On Base
- 12
- 10
- Errors
- 0
- 1
Player stats
Cardinals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ Wetherholt 2B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .241 | .346 | .371 |
| Ivan Herrera DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .246 | .361 | .388 |
| Jordan Walker RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .289 | .347 | .498 |
| Alec Burleson 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .289 | .354 | .493 |
| Joshua Baez LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .143 | .174 | .571 |
| Nathan Church CF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .279 | .355 |
| Blaze Jordan 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .247 | .272 | .377 |
| Masyn Winn SS | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .241 | .316 | .330 |
| Jose Fermin LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .239 | .316 | .355 |
| Everson Pereira LF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .305 | .447 |
| Pedro Pages C | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .210 | .256 | .317 |
Cardinals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Leahy P | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 90-57 | 3.24 | 90 |
| Ryne Stanek P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 4.38 | 7 |
| Gordon Graceffo P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15-8 | 3.16 | 15 |
| George Soriano P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-12 | 3.58 | 15 |
| Riley O'Brien P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 2.96 | 13 |
Reds · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elly De La Cruz SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .259 | .341 | .470 |
| Sal Stewart 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .258 | .333 | .471 |
| JJ Bleday LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .220 | .333 | .438 |
| Eugenio Suarez DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | .208 | .288 | .415 |
| Tyler Stephenson C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .245 | .329 | .415 |
| Dane Myers CF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .260 | .353 | .375 |
| Matt McLain 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .192 | .291 | .341 |
| Hector Rodriguez RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .097 | .176 | .129 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .149 | .202 | .254 |
Reds · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Abbott P | 6.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 98-68 | 4.07 | 98 |
| Zach Maxwell P | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 38-27 | 8.53 | 38 |
Game info
VenueGreat American Ball Park, Cincinnati, OH
Attendance21,757
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Brock Ballou · First Base Umpire: Edwin Moscoso · Second Base Umpire: Vic Carapazza · Third Base Umpire: Nic Lentz
Last and next games
Cardinals
Reds
- Last game: W 6-5 vs STLMon Aug 17
- Next game: W 5-4 vs STLWed Aug 19
- L 1-2 vs STLMon Aug 17
- L 1-7 vs MIASun Aug 16
- L 4-8 vs MIASat Aug 15
Head to head
- L 3-5 vs CINSun Jul 26
- Next meeting: W 10-9 at CINThu Aug 20
- STL 0, CIN 0Fri May 22
- STL 8, CIN 1Sat May 23
- STL 6, CIN 7Sat May 23
- STL 0, CIN 0Sun May 24
- STL 10, CIN 3Fri Jun 5
- STL 6, CIN 5Sat Jun 6
- STL 5, CIN 3Sun Jun 7
- STL 2, CIN 4Fri Jul 24
- STL 7, CIN 0Sat Jul 25
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