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Baltimore Orioles @ St. Louis Cardinals

2026-08-27 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 20723 · 83°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 6 mph, Out To RF · 2:37

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Baltimore Orioles 7–5. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Blaze Jordan homers (3) on a fly ball to center field. Alec Burleson scores. Joshua Báez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Gunnar Henderson doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Joshua Báez. Jackson Holliday scores — worth 14% in win probability.

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Line score

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

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jackson Holliday 2B	4	1	2	0	0	1
Pete Alonso DH	4	0	0	0	0	4
Gunnar Henderson SS	4	0	1	1	0	0
Samuel Basallo C	4	0	0	0	0	1
Christian Encarnacion-Strand 3B	4	2	2	0	0	1
Dylan Beavers LF	2	1	0	0	2	1
Coby Mayo 1B	4	1	1	3	0	0
Colton Cowser CF	3	0	1	1	0	1
Leody Taveras RF	4	0	0	0	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

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