Game Recap
Final
Monday, September 14, 2026
San Francisco Giants at St. Louis Cardinals
SF
San Francisco Giants
61-89 · L3
1
Final
STL
St. Louis Cardinals
72-78 · W1
2
St. Louis Cardinals beat San Francisco Giants 2-1 at Busch Stadium. Quinn Mathews earned the win; Landen Roupp took the loss. Riley O'Brien recorded the save.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 5th
Alec Burleson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Scott Bandura. Thomas Saggese scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd.
0-1
▼ 5th
Leo Bernal singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Scott Bandura. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd. Jordan Walker to 2nd.
0-2
▲ 6th
Jonah Cox singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Grant McCray scores.
1-2
Key Performers
Leo Bernal
STL
3-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI
Alec Burleson
STL
2-3, 1 RBI
Jonah Cox
SF
1-4, 1 RBI
Thomas Saggese
STL
2-4, 1 R
Batting
| SF | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Cox 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Shay Whitcomb 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Scott Bandura RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Drew Cavanaugh PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Andrew Knizner C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Nate Furman PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Drew Gilbert CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Jung Hoo Lee RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Brett Harris 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Grant McCray LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Christian Koss SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Turner Hill DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Bryce Eldridge 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| STL | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Gorman 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Jordan Walker RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Nathan Church CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Victor Scott II LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Alec Burleson 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - |
| Thomas Saggese 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ramón Urías 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Joshua Báez LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Leo Bernal C | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Masyn Winn SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Iván Herrera DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 30 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
Pitching
| SF | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roupp (L, 9-14) | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 88-54 | 4.01 |
| Sanmartin | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-6 | 4.29 |
| Kuhnel | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 25-15 | 4.65 |
| Harris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13-9 | 2.50 |
| Seymour, C | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-7 | 5.19 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| STL | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathews (W, 2-3) | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 99-61 | 3.62 |
| Bruihl (H, 11) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 3.58 |
| Stanek (H, 26) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26-14 | 4.20 |
| O'Brien (S, 37) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19-11 | 4.13 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 |