Cincinnati Reds vs. St. Louis Cardinals: game summary
Final · September 15, 2025 at 7:45 p.m.
Busch Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cincinnati RedsCIN | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 1 |
 St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 1 |
Decisions
- WinnerConnor Phillips
- LoserRyan Fernandez
Scoring plays
- Top 2Sal Stewart homers (4) on a fly ball to left field.1-0
- Bot 2Nolan Arenado singles on a line drive to left fielder Austin Hays. Willson Contreras scores.1-1
- Top 3Miguel Andujar singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Matt McLain scores. Noelvi Marte scores. Miguel Andujar to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Victor Scott II.3-1
- Bot 6Alec Burleson doubles (23) on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Brendan Donovan scores. Iván Herrera scores.3-3
- Bot 6Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to left fielder Austin Hays. Alec Burleson scores.3-4
- Top 7Matt McLain hits a ground-rule double (17) on a line drive to right field. Tyler Stephenson scores. Elly De La Cruz scores.5-4
- Top 7TJ Friedl singles on a ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II. Matt McLain scores.6-4
- Bot 7Brendan Donovan singles on a line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte. Nolan Arenado scores. Thomas Saggese to 2nd.6-5
- Bot 7Iván Herrera singles on a line drive to left fielder Austin Hays. Thomas Saggese scores. Brendan Donovan to 3rd.6-6
- Top 8Will Benson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Sal Stewart scores.7-6
- Top 9Sal Stewart singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nolan Arenado, deflected by pitcher Kyle Leahy. TJ Friedl scores. Noelvi Marte to 3rd. Austin Hays to 2nd.8-6
- Top 9Tyler Stephenson doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Noelvi Marte scores. Austin Hays scores. Sal Stewart scores.11-6
Box score
Cincinnati Reds
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TJ FriedlCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .261 |
| Noelvi MarteRF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .276 |
| Miguel AndujarDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .312 |
| Austin HaysLF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| Sal Stewart1B | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| Tyler StephensonC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .227 |
| Elly De La CruzSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .263 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| Will BensonPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .232 |
| Santiago Espinal3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| Matt McLain2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .227 |
| Totals | 39 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 5 | 8 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack Littell | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 86-57 | 3.86 |
| Graham Ashcraft | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-14 | 4.35 |
| Tony Santillan | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-11 | 2.51 |
| Connor Phillips | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-11 | 3.26 |
| Emilio Pagán | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-8 | 3.21 |
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Donovan2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .281 |
| Iván HerreraDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .284 |
| Alec Burleson1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .281 |
| Willson Contreras1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| Nolan GormanPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .210 |
| Nathan ChurchRF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 |
| Lars NootbaarLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .238 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .238 |
| Thomas SaggeseSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .259 |
| Jimmy CrooksC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .083 |
| Victor Scott IICF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .217 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Liberatore | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 77-47 | 4.30 |
| Chris Roycroft | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 7.41 |
| John King | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-5 | 4.95 |
| Ryan Fernandez | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18-8 | 9.00 |
| Kyle Leahy | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 33-20 | 3.33 |
| Gordon Graceffo | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 5.67 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Busch Stadium
- Attendance
- 18,095
- Duration
- 2 h 53
- Weather
- 85 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 4 mph, In From CF
- Umpires
- Lance Barksdale (Home plate) · Will Little (First base) · Ryan Additon (Second base) · Ryan Wills (Third base)
About this game
Who won Reds vs Cardinals?
Reds won 11-6 over Cardinals on Monday, September 15, 2025.
When was Reds vs Cardinals played?
On Monday, September 15, 2025, at 7:45 PM ET at Busch Stadium.
Where was Reds vs Cardinals played?
At Busch Stadium.