MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
08/22/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2497 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 22ND , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (42-87) 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 5 8 0
Tampa Bay Rays (46-82) 0 0 3 1 2 2 1 0 X 9 14 0
Rays Hand St. Louis 9-5 Loss
Rays designated hitter Ty France left his mark on his team's 9-5 win over the St. Louis Cardinals. France went 3 for 5 with a double and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for Tampa Bay in the contest. David Peterson was the winner. Over 5 innings, he yielded 3 runs on 4 hits, with 2 walks and 6 strikeouts. The setback makes St. Louis 42-87.

Shortstop Zach McKinstry made an impact for Tampa Bay, when he swatted a run-scoring double off Will Warren in the bottom of the third. For the contest, McKinstry was 2-4 with a double and a walk.

"Every time I go up there, I try and hit a ball hard," said France.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stott 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .223 4 32
W. Brennan LF 3 0 0 1 1 1 1 .233 6 41
M. Betts RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .239 17 49
   a-C. Koss PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .165 0 7
   b-W. Perez RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .225 3 34
K. Hiura DH 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .203 13 56
A. Rizzo 1B 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .242 24 68
J. Pena SS 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .238 12 49
G. Allen CF 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .212 7 21
A. Rendon 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .236 0 12
B. Rortvedt C 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .222 5 28
Totals 32 5 8 5 3 9 12      
a - C. Koss pinch ran for M. Betts in the 3rd
b - W. Perez substituted for C. Koss in the 3rd

BATTING
Home Runs: G. Allen (7, 4th Inning off D. Peterson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Stott 2 , K. Hiura 2 , J. Pena , G. Allen 4 , A. Rendon , B. Rortvedt
2-out RBI: A. Rendon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Perez , B. Rortvedt
Sac Bunt: W. Brennan
Sac Fly: A. Rizzo
Hit by Pitch: M. Betts , G. Allen
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Stott (21) , C. Koss (3) , J. Pena (14)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Stott-Pena-Rizzo, Stott-Rizzo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Springer RF 5 2 3 1 0 0 3 .242 17 51
J. Bauers 1B 4 1 0 0 0 2 6 .183 16 44
T. France DH 5 1 3 3 0 1 0 .234 13 55
Z. McKinstry SS 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .216 3 30
A. Toro 3B 3 1 1 3 1 1 3 .247 16 60
C. Mitchell LF 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .221 16 57
R. Marchan C 5 0 1 0 0 1 5 .213 0 13
K. Corona CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .175 2 21
C. Arroyo 2B 2 2 1 0 2 0 2 .202 5 20
Totals 35 9 14 9 6 8 24      
BATTING
Doubles: Z. McKinstry (16, 3rd Inning off W. Warren, 2 on, 0 outs) , C. Arroyo (15, 4th Inning off W. Warren, 0 on, 1 out) , T. France (24, 6th Inning off C. Morris, 2 on, 1 out) , R. Marchan (12, 7th Inning off J. Leftwich, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Toro (16, 5th Inning off W. Warren, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Springer 3 , T. France 4 , Z. McKinstry 3 , A. Toro 4 , C. Mitchell 2 , R. Marchan 2 , K. Corona , C. Arroyo 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Toro , R. Marchan 2 , C. Arroyo
GIDP: J. Bauers
Sac Fly: A. Toro
Hit by Pitch: J. Bauers
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Corona(Hiura at 2nd base))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
W. Warren L (4-14) 4.1 7 6 6 3 5 1 79 5.40   
C. Morris 1.0 2 2 2 2 1 0 34 5.84   
J. Leftwich 1.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 25 4.48   
E. Pagan 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 16 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Warren 27
Batters Faced: W. Warren 23, C. Morris 7, J. Leftwich 8, E. Pagan 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Warren 3-4, C. Morris 0-2, J. Leftwich 2-2, E. Pagan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: W. Warren 79-47, C. Morris 34-18, J. Leftwich 25-16, E. Pagan 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Leftwich 1-0
Hit Batsmen: W. Warren
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Peterson W (3-12) 5.0 4 3 3 2 6 1 93 4.64   
T. Stephan H (7) 2.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 26 3.94   
M. Barnett 1.2 2 1 1 1 0 0 37 5.79   
A. Nardi 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Peterson 51
Batters Faced: D. Peterson 22, T. Stephan 8, M. Barnett 8, A. Nardi 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Peterson 2-6, T. Stephan 2-1, M. Barnett 2-3, A. Nardi 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Peterson 93-61, T. Stephan 26-16, M. Barnett 37-21, A. Nardi 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Nardi 1-0
WP: M. Barnett
Hit Batsmen: D. Peterson 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ty France
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 26829
Special Notes: RF Mookie Betts was injured being hit by a pitch.
Friday, August 22nd , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.6 Build 73