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St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies

2026-08-23 · Day game · Citizens Bank Park · Att: 42610 · 79°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 11 mph, L To R · 2:41

Philadelphia Phillies defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–4. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 1st — Alec Burleson singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Justin Crawford. JJ Wetherholt scores. Philadelphia Phillies took the lead in the 9th — Kyle Schwarber homers (39) on a fly ball to center field. Bryan De La Cruz scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Kyle Schwarber homers (39) on a fly ball to center field. Bryan De La Cruz scores — worth 44% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	4	10
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	9

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
JJ Wetherholt SS	5	1	2	1	0	2
Ivan Herrera DH	3	0	1	0	1	1
Jordan Walker RF	4	1	1	0	0	1
Alec Burleson 1B	4	0	2	2	0	1
Nathan Church CF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joshua Báez LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Blaze Jordan 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Fermin LF	4	1	1	1	0	1
Ramon Urias 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0
Pedro Pages C	4	0	1	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kyle Schwarber 1B	5	1	1	2	0	1
Trea Turner SS	4	0	0	0	0	1
Bryce Harper DH	3	1	2	0	1	1
Bryson Stott 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Arraez 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Brandon Marsh LF	3	0	1	0	1	0
J. T. Realmuto C	4	1	1	0	0	0
Justin Crawford CF	3	1	0	0	1	0
Edmundo Sosa 3B	4	1	2	3	0	1
Bryan De La Cruz RF	4	1	2	1	0	1