St. Louis Cardinals at Cincinnati Reds — MLB Box Score, Saturday, May 23, 2026
STLSt. Louis Cardinals
29-21
FINAL
8
·1
CINCincinnati Reds
26-25
Saturday, May 23, 2026 · Great American Ball Park · 19,927 · 2:39
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 0 |
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Pitching Decisions
St. Louis Cardinals
Losing Pitcher: L
Cincinnati Reds
Winning Pitcher: W
Scoring Summary
Nathaniel Lowe homers (7) on a fly ball to right field.
0-1Alec Burleson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dane Myers, deflected by shortstop Elly De La Cruz. JJ Wetherholt scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd.
1-1Jordan Walker grounds into a force out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to second baseman Spencer Steer. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson out at 2nd. Jordan Walker to 1st.
2-1JJ Wetherholt singles on a line drive to second baseman Spencer Steer, deflected by first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Masyn Winn scores. Bryan Torres to 3rd. Victor Scott II to 2nd.
3-1Jordan Walker homers (14) on a line drive to right center field. Iván Herrera scores.
5-1Iván Herrera triples (1) on a fly ball to right fielder Blake Dunn, deflected by center fielder Dane Myers. Victor Scott II scores.
6-1Bryan Torres homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Masyn Winn scores.
8-1Key Stats
About this game
On Saturday, May 23, 2026, the St. Louis Cardinals traveled to face the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park. Attendance was reported at 19,927.
The St. Louis Cardinals took the win, 8–1, over the Cincinnati Reds. Andre Pallante led all scorers with W (winning pitcher). Full quarter-by-quarter scoring and team stats are above.
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