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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 18, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the New York Mets, played on August 18, 2023 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 18, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Mets
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 18, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Mets |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joey Lucchesi |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Zack Thompson |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 42,076 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hunter Wendelstedt 1B: John Tumpane 2B: Ryan Blakney 3B: Marvin Hudson |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brandon Nimmo | DH |
| Tim Locastro | Left Fielder |
| Pete Alonso | First Baseman |
| Francisco Lindor | Shortstop |
| Francisco Alvarez | Catcher |
| Jeff McNeil | Right Fielder |
| Danny Mendick | Second Baseman |
| Rafael Ortega | Center Fielder |
| Jonathan Arauz | Third Baseman |
| Buck Showalter | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Edman | Center Fielder |
| Paul Goldschmidt | DH |
| Nolan Arenado | Third Baseman |
| Willson Contreras | Catcher |
| Tyler O'Neill | Left Fielder |
| Jordan Walker | Right Fielder |
| Luken Baker | First Baseman |
| Jose Fermin | Second Baseman |
| Masyn Winn | Shortstop |
| Oliver Marmol | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Mets
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 18, 2023
Top 1
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Mets, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nimmo vs. Thompson
Nimmo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Locastro vs. Thompson
Locastro strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alonso vs. Thompson
Alonso strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Thompson
Lindor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
alvarez vs. Thompson
alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Edman vs. Lucchesi
Edman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Lucchesi
Goldschmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arenado vs. Lucchesi
Arenado hits a fly ball into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Contreras vs. Lucchesi
Contreras hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Goldschmidt moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
O'Neill vs. Lucchesi
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. Contreras moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Lucchesi
Walker strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McNeil vs. Thompson
McNeil hits a ball on the ground towards short. Winn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mendick vs. Thompson
Mendick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Winn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Ortega vs. Thompson
Ortega hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Mendick moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Arauz vs. Thompson
Arauz hits a line drive into center field. Edman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Nimmo vs. Thompson
Nimmo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lucchesi
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Lucchesi
Fermin hits a line drive into left field. Locastro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Lucchesi
Winn strikes out. alvarez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Winn out. View Play
Top 3
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Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Locastro vs. Thompson
Locastro hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alonso vs. Thompson
Alonso strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Thompson
Lindor hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
alvarez vs. Thompson
alvarez takes first base on ball four. Lindor moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 1 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
McNeil vs. Thompson
McNeil hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lindor scores. alvarez moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Mendick vs. Thompson
Mendick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Edman vs. Lucchesi
Edman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mendick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Lucchesi
Goldschmidt strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Arenado vs. Lucchesi
Arenado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ortega vs. Thompson
Ortega hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arenado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Arauz vs. Thompson
Arauz strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Nimmo vs. Thompson
Nimmo hits a line drive towards third. Arenado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Lucchesi
Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mendick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Lucchesi
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mendick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Lucchesi
Walker hits a line drive into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Locastro vs. Thompson
Locastro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arenado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alonso vs. Thompson
Alonso hits a fly ball into center field. Edman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Thompson
Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Winn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lucchesi
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Lucchesi
Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Lucchesi
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arauz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Edman vs. Lucchesi
Edman strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
alvarez vs. Suarez
Andrew Suarez now pitching.
alvarez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
McNeil vs. Suarez
McNeil hits a fly ball into center field. Edman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mendick vs. Suarez
Mendick strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ortega vs. Suarez
Ortega hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. alvarez moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Arauz vs. Suarez
Arauz hits a fly ball into center field. Edman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Lucchesi
Goldschmidt strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Arenado vs. Lucchesi
Arenado hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Contreras vs. Lucchesi
Contreras hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Lucchesi
O'Neill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ortega. O'Neill reaches second base with a double. Contreras moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Walker vs. Bickford
Phil Bickford now pitching.
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Burleson vs. Bickford
Alec Burleson pinch hits for Luken Baker.
Burleson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nimmo vs. Suarez
Alec Burleson now playing first base.
Nimmo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Locastro vs. Naile
James Naile now pitching.
Locastro bunts towards first. Burleson fields the ball and throws to Naile covering. Safe. Nimmo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Alonso vs. Naile
Alonso takes first base on ball four. Nimmo moves to third. Locastro moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 2 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Lindor vs. Naile
Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Winn fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Nimmo scores. Locastro moves to third. View Play -
Mets, 3 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
alvarez vs. Naile
alvarez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Locastro scores. Lindor moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 4 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
McNeil vs. Naile
McNeil hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mendick vs. Naile
Mendick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Winn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ortega vs. Naile
Ortega strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fermin vs. Coonrod
Sam Coonrod now pitching.
Fermin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Arauz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winn vs. Coonrod
Winn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mendick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edman vs. Coonrod
Edman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mendick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Arauz vs. Naile
Taylor Motter now playing third base.
Arauz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Nimmo vs. Naile
Nimmo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Locastro vs. Naile
Locastro hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nimmo moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alonso vs. Naile
Alonso hits a fly ball into left field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Lindor vs. Naile
Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Burleson scoops it up and throws to first, with Naile covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Santana
Dennis Santana now pitching.
Goldschmidt strikes out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motter vs. Santana
Motter hits a fly ball into left field. Locastro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Santana
Contreras takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Santana
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Contreras moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Walker vs. Santana
Walker hits a fly ball into right field. McNeil settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
alvarez vs. Naile
Richie Palacios now playing center field.
alvarez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Burleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
McNeil vs. Naile
McNeil hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mendick vs. Naile
Mendick hits a popup towards short. Winn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burleson vs. Santana
Burleson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fermin vs. Santana
There's a wild pitch. Burleson moves to second. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Fermin vs. Santana
Fermin hits a line drive into left field. Locastro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Winn vs. Santana
Winn hits a fly ball into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Palacios vs. Santana
Palacios hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Locastro. Palacios reaches second base with a double. Burleson scores. View Play -
Mets, 7 - Cardinals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Goldschmidt vs. Santana
Goldschmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/18/2023 -- NYN at SLN (N)
NYN AB R H RBI SLN AB R H RBI
Brandon Nimmo, dh 5 2 3 1 Tommy Edman, cf 4 0 0 0
Tim Locastro, lf 5 1 2 0 Richie Palacios, cf 1 0 1 1
Pete Alonso, 1b 4 0 0 0 Paul Goldschmidt, dh 4 0 0 0
Francisco Lindor, ss 5 2 2 1 Nolan Arenado, 3b 3 0 1 0
Francisco Alvarez, c 3 1 1 1 Taylor Motter, 3b 1 0 0 0
Jeff McNeil, rf 5 1 2 4 Willson Contreras, c 3 0 1 0
Danny Mendick, 2b 5 0 1 0 Tyler O'Neill, lf 3 0 2 0
Rafael Ortega, cf 4 0 2 0 Jordan Walker, rf 3 0 0 0
Jonathan Arauz, 3b 4 0 0 0 Luken Baker, 1b 2 0 0 0
Alec Burleson, ph-1b 1 1 0 0
Jose Fermin, 2b 4 0 0 0
Masyn Winn, ss 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
40 7 13 7 33 1 6 1
NYN 101 000 500 -- 7
SLN 000 000 001 -- 1
NYN IP H R ER BB SO
Joey Lucchesi (W) 5.2 4 0 0 2 5
Phil Bickford 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Sam Coonrod 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Santana 2.0 2 1 1 2 1
SLN IP H R ER BB SO
Zack Thompson (L) 5.0 6 2 2 1 5
Andrew Suarez* 1.0 2 1 1 1 1
James Naile 3.0 5 4 4 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
LOB -- NYN 9, SLN 10
2B -- Tyler O'Neill, Richie Palacios
HR -- Brandon Nimmo, Jeff McNeil
WP -- Dennis Santana
T -- 2:43
A -- 42076
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