Bottom 1st
Nolan Arenado homers to center field. Dylan Carlson scores.
101.4 mph
403 ft
25 deg

Bottom 2nd
Tommy Edman singles to shallow left field. Edmundo Sosa scores. Harrison Bader scores.
66.3 mph
174 ft
53 deg

Bottom 3rd
Edmundo Sosa doubles to deep right field. Yadier Molina to third. Nolan Arenado scores.
104.1 mph
349 ft
23 deg
Top 6th
Gregory Polanco grounds out to first base to Paul Goldschmidt. Will Craig to third. Bryan Reynolds scores.
83.7 mph
3 ft
-48 deg
Erik González singles to shallow infield. Will Craig scores.
93.4 mph
11 ft
-15 deg
0
HR
1
2
R
5
6
H
11
0
SB
0
6
LOB
9
.182
AVG
.324
.229
OBP
.378
.212
SLG
.441
5.63
ERA
2.00
5
K
6
3
BB
2
Current Series
Pirates
2
Cardinals
5
Game 1
Final
Pirates
5
Cardinals
8
Game 2
Final
2021 NL Central
Game Summary
The St. Louis Cardinals decisively defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5 to 2, on May 18, 2021.
Game Info
Busch Stadium
St. Louis, Missouri
69°
12 mph SSE
Home Plate: Erich Bacchus
First Base: Tom Hallion
Second Base: Mark Ripperger
Third Base: Phil Cuzzi
0
HR
1
2
R
5
6
H
11
0
SB
0
6
LOB
9
.182
AVG
.324
.229
OBP
.378
.212
SLG
.441
5.63
ERA
2.00
5
K
6
3
BB
2
Current Series
Pirates
2
Cardinals
5
Game 1
Final
Pirates
5
Cardinals
8
Game 2
Final
2021 NL Central
Game Summary
The St. Louis Cardinals decisively defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5 to 2, on May 18, 2021.
Game Info
Busch Stadium
St. Louis, Missouri
69°
12 mph SSE
Home Plate: Erich Bacchus
First Base: Tom Hallion
Second Base: Mark Ripperger
Third Base: Phil Cuzzi
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Frazier 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Newman SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Reynolds CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
W. Craig 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
G. Polanco RF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
E. Gonzalez 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Tom LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gamel LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Pérez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
JT Brubaker P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Shreve P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Difo PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Stratton P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Edman 2B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Carlson RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
P. Goldschmidt 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Arenado 3B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Y. Molina C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Bader CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Williams LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
E. Sosa SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gant P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Cabrera P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Carpenter PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Gallegos P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Nogowski PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Reyes P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: K. Newman
TB: A. Frazier, E. Gonzalez, G. Polanco 2, K. Newman 3
RBI: E. Gonzalez, G. Polanco
2-out RBI: E. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Pérez, B. Reynolds
Team RISP: 1-for-5
Team LOB: 6
Batting
2B: E. Sosa
HR: N. Arenado
TB: N. Arenado 5, Y. Molina 2, E. Sosa 3, D. Carlson 2, T. Edman 3
RBI: N. Arenado 2, E. Sosa, T. Edman 2
2-out RBI: N. Arenado 2, E. Sosa, T. Edman 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Gant 2, P. Goldschmidt, J. Williams, D. Carlson
SAC: J. Gant
Team RISP: 2-for-9
Team LOB: 9
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JT Brubaker (L) | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7.94 |
C. Shreve | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Stratton | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gant (W) | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.38 |
G. Cabrera | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
G. Gallegos (H) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Reyes (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
WP: C. Stratton 2
Pitches-strikes: C. Shreve 7-5, C. Stratton 24-17, JT Brubaker 89-59
Groundouts-flyouts: C. Stratton 0-3, JT Brubaker 7-2
Batters faced: C. Shreve, C. Stratton 9, JT Brubaker 28
Inherited runners-scored: C. Shreve 1-0
WP: G. Cabrera
Pitches-strikes: G. Cabrera 16-13, G. Gallegos 26-19, J. Gant 81-53, A. Reyes 16-10
Groundouts-flyouts: G. Cabrera 1-0, G. Gallegos 1-0, J. Gant 7-3, A. Reyes 1-1
Batters faced: G. Cabrera 3, G. Gallegos 6, J. Gant 22, A. Reyes 4
Inherited runners-scored: G. Cabrera 2-2
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Frazier 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Newman SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Reynolds CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
W. Craig 1B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
G. Polanco RF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
E. Gonzalez 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Tom LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Gamel LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Pérez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
JT Brubaker P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Shreve P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Difo PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C. Stratton P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Batting
2B: K. Newman
TB: A. Frazier, E. Gonzalez, G. Polanco 2, K. Newman 3
RBI: E. Gonzalez, G. Polanco
2-out RBI: E. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Pérez, B. Reynolds
Team RISP: 1-for-5
Team LOB: 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
JT Brubaker (L) | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7.94 |
C. Shreve | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Stratton | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
WP: C. Stratton 2
Pitches-strikes: C. Shreve 7-5, C. Stratton 24-17, JT Brubaker 89-59
Groundouts-flyouts: C. Stratton 0-3, JT Brubaker 7-2
Batters faced: C. Shreve, C. Stratton 9, JT Brubaker 28
Inherited runners-scored: C. Shreve 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Edman 2B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Carlson RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
P. Goldschmidt 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Arenado 3B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Y. Molina C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Bader CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Williams LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
E. Sosa SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Gant P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Cabrera P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Carpenter PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G. Gallegos P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Nogowski PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Reyes P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: E. Sosa
HR: N. Arenado
TB: N. Arenado 5, Y. Molina 2, E. Sosa 3, D. Carlson 2, T. Edman 3
RBI: N. Arenado 2, E. Sosa, T. Edman 2
2-out RBI: N. Arenado 2, E. Sosa, T. Edman 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Gant 2, P. Goldschmidt, J. Williams, D. Carlson
SAC: J. Gant
Team RISP: 2-for-9
Team LOB: 9
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Gant (W) | 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3.38 |
G. Cabrera | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
G. Gallegos (H) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Reyes (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
WP: G. Cabrera
Pitches-strikes: G. Cabrera 16-13, G. Gallegos 26-19, J. Gant 81-53, A. Reyes 16-10
Groundouts-flyouts: G. Cabrera 1-0, G. Gallegos 1-0, J. Gant 7-3, A. Reyes 1-1
Batters faced: G. Cabrera 3, G. Gallegos 6, J. Gant 22, A. Reyes 4
Inherited runners-scored: G. Cabrera 2-2
Top 1st
Adam Frazier flies out to left field to Justin Williams.
80.9 mph
234 ft
53 deg

Kevin Newman grounds out to shortstop, Edmundo Sosa to Paul Goldschmidt.
98.8 mph
7 ft
-14 deg
Bryan Reynolds lines out to shallow right field to Tommy Edman.
66.6 mph
199 ft
25 deg

Bottom 1st
Tommy Edman grounds out to shallow infield, Adam Frazier to Will Craig.
87.6 mph
5 ft
-38 deg

Dylan Carlson walks.
Paul Goldschmidt lines out to deep center field to Bryan Reynolds.
109.8 mph
359 ft
19 deg

Nolan Arenado homers to center field. Dylan Carlson scores.
101.4 mph
403 ft
25 deg

Yadier Molina grounds out to shortstop, Erik González to Will Craig.
72.7 mph
71 ft
5 deg

Top 2nd
Will Craig grounds out to shortstop, Edmundo Sosa to Paul Goldschmidt.
90.4 mph
14 ft
-11 deg
Gregory Polanco singles to right center field.
108.5 mph
23 ft
-4 deg
Erik González lines out to deep right field to Dylan Carlson.
91.5 mph
285 ft
21 deg
Ka'ai Tom flies out to deep right field to Dylan Carlson.
99 mph
390 ft
33 deg
Bottom 2nd
Harrison Bader walks.
Justin Williams strikes out swinging.
Edmundo Sosa singles to left field. Harrison Bader to second.
105.2 mph
9 ft
-12 deg
John Gant out on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, JT Brubaker to Adam Frazier. Edmundo Sosa to second. Harrison Bader to third.
32.4 mph
6 ft
-49 deg
Tommy Edman singles to shallow left field. Edmundo Sosa scores. Harrison Bader scores.
66.3 mph
174 ft
53 deg

Dylan Carlson singles to right center field. Tommy Edman to second.
102.5 mph
113 ft
7 deg
Paul Goldschmidt lines out to center field to Bryan Reynolds.
97.3 mph
316 ft
22 deg

Top 3rd
Michael Perez strikes out swinging.
JT Brubaker grounds out to second base, Tommy Edman to Paul Goldschmidt.
88.9 mph
25 ft
-6 deg
Adam Frazier singles to center field.
93.4 mph
157 ft
8 deg

Kevin Newman singles to center field. Adam Frazier to second.
101.4 mph
34 ft
-2 deg
Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.

Bottom 3rd
Nolan Arenado walks.

Yadier Molina singles to left field. Nolan Arenado to second.
103 mph
153 ft
8 deg

Harrison Bader flies out to center field to Bryan Reynolds.
92.9 mph
254 ft
50 deg
Justin Williams strikes out swinging.
Edmundo Sosa doubles to deep right field. Yadier Molina to third. Nolan Arenado scores.
104.1 mph
349 ft
23 deg
John Gant lines out to center field to Bryan Reynolds.
99.2 mph
299 ft
16 deg
Top 4th
Will Craig called out on strikes.
Gregory Polanco singles to center field.
95.7 mph
33 ft
-2 deg
Erik González reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. Gregory Polanco out at second.
85.2 mph
8 ft
-20 deg
Ka'ai Tom flies out to shallow center field to Harrison Bader.
94.2 mph
227 ft
57 deg
Bottom 4th
Tommy Edman grounds out to shortstop, Erik González to Will Craig.
92.2 mph
116 ft
6 deg

Dylan Carlson singles to right field.
103.7 mph
161 ft
9 deg
Paul Goldschmidt pops out to Will Craig.
91.7 mph
113 ft
70 deg

Nolan Arenado flies out to shallow center field to Adam Frazier.
80.1 mph
211 ft
53 deg

Top 5th
Michael Perez grounds out to shallow right field, Tommy Edman to Paul Goldschmidt.
92 mph
127 ft
7 deg
JT Brubaker grounds out to shallow infield, John Gant to Paul Goldschmidt.
85.4 mph
10 ft
-18 deg
Adam Frazier grounds out to shallow right field to Paul Goldschmidt.
91.5 mph
12 ft
-12 deg

Bottom 5th
Yadier Molina lines out to deep right field to Gregory Polanco.
99.6 mph
343 ft
22 deg

Harrison Bader grounds out to shortstop, Kevin Newman to Will Craig.
110.1 mph
26 ft
-4 deg
Justin Williams called out on strikes.
Top 6th
Kevin Newman doubles to deep left field.
102.9 mph
152 ft
9 deg
Bryan Reynolds walks.

Will Craig reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. Bryan Reynolds to second. Kevin Newman out at third.
93.8 mph
111 ft
7 deg
Génesis Cabrera (P) replaces John Gant (P), batting 9th.
Will Craig to second. Bryan Reynolds to third.
Wild Pitch
Gregory Polanco grounds out to first base to Paul Goldschmidt. Will Craig to third. Bryan Reynolds scores.
83.7 mph
3 ft
-48 deg
Erik González singles to shallow infield. Will Craig scores.
93.4 mph
11 ft
-15 deg
Ka'ai Tom pops out to Yadier Molina.
94.9 mph
6 ft
82 deg
Bottom 6th
Edmundo Sosa grounds out to second base, Adam Frazier to Will Craig.
100.9 mph
28 ft
-4 deg
Matt Carpenter pinch-hitting for Génesis Cabrera.

Matt Carpenter grounds out to shallow infield, JT Brubaker to Will Craig.
64.7 mph
2 ft
-72 deg

Tommy Edman singles to right field.
87 mph
250 ft
17 deg

Chasen Shreve (P) replaces JT Brubaker (P), batting 9th.
Dylan Carlson called out on strikes.
Top 7th
Giovanny Gallegos (P) replaces Matt Carpenter (PH), batting 9th.
Michael Perez called out on strikes.
Wilmer Difo pinch-hitting for Chasen Shreve.
Wilmer Difo pops out to Nolan Arenado.
85 mph
173 ft
67 deg
Adam Frazier lines out to deep left field to Justin Williams.
96.4 mph
323 ft
23 deg

Bottom 7th
Chris Stratton (P) replaces Wilmer Difo (PH), batting 9th.
Paul Goldschmidt flies out to shallow center field to Adam Frazier.
95.7 mph
229 ft
55 deg

Nolan Arenado singles to right field.
97.6 mph
27 ft
-5 deg

Yadier Molina singles to center field. Nolan Arenado to second.
86.6 mph
265 ft
20 deg

Harrison Bader flies out to shallow center field to Bryan Reynolds.
72.7 mph
237 ft
41 deg
Justin Williams strikes out swinging.
Top 8th
Kevin Newman grounds out to shortstop, Nolan Arenado to Paul Goldschmidt.
53.7 mph
4 ft
-37 deg
Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.

Will Craig strikes out swinging.
Bottom 8th
Ben Gamel (LF) replaces Ka'ai Tom (LF), batting 7th.
Edmundo Sosa lines out to center field to Bryan Reynolds.
103.6 mph
309 ft
16 deg
John Nogowski pinch-hitting for Giovanny Gallegos.
John Nogowski pops out to Will Craig.
71 mph
119 ft
69 deg
Tommy Edman singles to left center field.
84.2 mph
275 ft
23 deg

Tommy Edman to second.
Wild Pitch

Tommy Edman to third.
Wild Pitch

Dylan Carlson flies out to deep center field to Bryan Reynolds.
93.5 mph
350 ft
30 deg
Top 9th
Alex Reyes (P) replaces John Nogowski (PH), batting 9th.
Gregory Polanco walks.
Erik González lines out to right field to Dylan Carlson.
84.3 mph
279 ft
27 deg
Ben Gamel grounds out to shallow infield, Tommy Edman to Paul Goldschmidt. Gregory Polanco to second.
86.8 mph
2 ft
-42 deg
Michael Perez flies out to deep left field to Justin Williams.
87.1 mph
305 ft
36 deg
PIT
STL