MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT MIAMI MARLINS
08/20/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT MIAMI MARLINS
GAME ID: 2475 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (42-86) 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 4 8 1
Miami Marlins (82-45) 6 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 8 13 0
Marlins Pin 8-4 Loss on St. Louis
Miami designated hitter Juan Soto helped his team beat the St. Louis Cardinals, 8-4. Soto, who finished 2nd in the NL in on-base percentage with .387 in 2023, went 4 for 4 for the Marlins. Yu Darvish picked up the win, lifting his record to 6-12 on the season. He struck out 7 and walked 0 in 7 innings, while yielding 4 runs. Miami is now 82-45, St. Louis 42-86.

Chas McCormick hit a 2-run double off Martin Perez in the bottom of the first, which put the Marlins in front, 2-0. In addition to the double, McCormick had 1 single, while going 2 for 4.

"We're in a little funk right now and we've just got to get ourselves out of it," said St. Louis manager Jason B.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stott 2B 4 2 3 2 0 0 0 .221 4 32
W. Brennan LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .235 6 40
M. Betts RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .240 17 49
K. Hiura DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .200 13 55
A. Rizzo 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .244 24 67
J. Pena SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .237 12 49
G. Allen CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .211 6 20
B. Rortvedt C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .222 5 28
A. Monasterio 3B 3 1 1 1 0 2 0 .218 1 9
Totals 34 4 8 4 0 11 8      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Stott (20, 4th Inning off Y. Darvish, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Stott (4, 5th Inning off Y. Darvish, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Stott 7 , K. Hiura , A. Rizzo , J. Pena 2 , A. Monasterio
2-out RBI: B. Stott , K. Hiura , A. Monasterio
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Rizzo
GIDP: W. Brennan
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: K. Hiura (9)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Monasterio (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Pena-Stott-Rizzo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Soto DH 4 2 4 0 1 0 0 .249 23 62
V. Guerrero Jr. 1B 5 2 2 0 0 0 4 .269 31 81
A. Bregman 3B 3 0 0 1 1 0 5 .212 17 48
N. Arenado 2B 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .251 8 51
C. McCormick RF 4 1 2 3 0 2 3 .253 4 17
C. Rafaela SS 4 1 1 2 0 2 2 .256 13 54
G. Lux LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .358 3 9
K. Higashioka C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .215 4 15
C. Pache CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .214 0 7
Totals 36 8 13 8 3 9 21      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Rafaela (22, 1st Inning off M. Perez, 2 on, 1 out) , C. McCormick (6, 1st Inning off M. Perez, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Lux (3, 1st Inning off M. Perez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Soto 4 , V. Guerrero Jr. 2 , N. Arenado 2 , C. McCormick 3 , C. Rafaela 2 , G. Lux 5
2-out RBI: C. McCormick
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Guerrero Jr. , N. Arenado , C. McCormick
GIDP: K. Higashioka
Sac Fly: A. Bregman
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Stewart-Rafaela-Guerrero Jr.)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Perez L (3-10) 3.0 8 7 6 2 4 1 82 5.57   
J. Leftwich 2.0 3 1 0 0 0 0 31 4.46   
M. Leiter Jr. 2.0 0 0 0 1 4 0 36 5.37   
B. Bernardino 0.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 23 4.31   
T. Hill 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 17
Batters Faced: M. Perez 19, J. Leftwich 9, M. Leiter Jr. 7, B. Bernardino 4, T. Hill 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 0-5, J. Leftwich 1-4, M. Leiter Jr. 1-1, B. Bernardino 0-1, T. Hill 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 82-47, J. Leftwich 31-22, M. Leiter Jr. 36-19, B. Bernardino 23-15, T. Hill 6-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Leftwich 1-1 , M. Leiter Jr. 1-0 , T. Hill 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Y. Darvish W (6-12) 7.0 6 4 4 0 7 1 98 5.10   
B. Stewart 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 20 1.99   
R. Garcia 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: Y. Darvish 56
Batters Faced: Y. Darvish 27, B. Stewart 6, R. Garcia 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Y. Darvish 6-8, B. Stewart 1-0, R. Garcia 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: Y. Darvish 98-68, B. Stewart 20-14, R. Garcia 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Garcia 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Soto
Ballpark: loanDepot Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (88 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 37020
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