MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
08/23/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT TAMPA BAY RAYS
GAME ID: 2508 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
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St. Louis Cardinals (43-87) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 11 0
Tampa Bay Rays (46-83) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 3 9 0
St. Louis Beats Tampa Bay, 4-3
St. Louis beat Tampa Bay on the strength of starting pitcher Josiah Gray's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 4-3. Gray picked up the win for St. Louis, going 6.2 innings. He gave up 1 run on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 3-7. David Robertson was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 14 of 17 save opportunities.

Alex Jackson had a direct impact on the outcome. Jackson contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the ninth inning to put St. Louis up, 4-1.

"Josiah made his pitches," said St. Louis manager Jason B.

The win puts St. Louis at 43-87.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stott 2B 5 0 2 0 0 0 1 .225 4 32
W. Brennan LF 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .233 6 42
M. Betts RF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .244 18 50
K. Hiura DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .201 13 56
A. Rizzo 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .245 24 68
J. Pena SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .236 12 49
G. Allen CF 2 2 1 0 1 0 2 .214 7 21
A. Monasterio 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .214 1 9
A. Jackson C 4 1 2 2 0 2 1 .239 7 15
Totals 34 4 11 4 2 5 18      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Betts (24, 4th Inning off T. Megill, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Rizzo (22, 6th Inning off T. Megill, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Betts (18, 6th Inning off T. Megill, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Stott 2 , W. Brennan , M. Betts 7 , A. Rizzo 3 , G. Allen , A. Jackson 2
2-out RBI: W. Brennan , A. Jackson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , W. Brennan 2 , J. Pena , G. Allen
GIDP: A. Rizzo , J. Pena
Sac Bunt: A. Monasterio
Hit by Pitch: G. Allen
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Allen (19)
CS: W. Brennan (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Pena-Stott-Rizzo, Monasterio-Stott-Rizzo)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Springer RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 .240 17 51
J. Bauers 1B 4 0 0 0 1 4 1 .182 16 44
T. France DH 4 0 3 0 0 1 1 .238 13 55
Z. McKinstry SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .214 3 30
S. Taylor 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .200 1 23
C. Mitchell LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .222 16 57
A. Toro 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .245 16 60
R. Marchan C 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 .216 0 13
K. Corona CF 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .179 3 24
Totals 34 3 9 3 4 10 17      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Corona (16, 7th Inning off M. Leiter Jr., 1 on, 2 outs) , T. France (25, 8th Inning off M. Leiter Jr., 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: K. Corona (3, 9th Inning off D. Robertson, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. France 4 , S. Taylor , C. Mitchell , R. Marchan 2 , K. Corona 6
2-out RBI: , K. Corona 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Springer , Z. McKinstry , S. Taylor , K. Corona
GIDP: S. Taylor , R. Marchan
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Bauers (11) , S. Taylor (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (McKinstry-Taylor-Bauers, Taylor-McKinstry-Bauers)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE TAMPA BAY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Gray W (3-7) 6.2 5 1 1 3 6 0 97 3.10   
M. Leiter Jr. H (8) 1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 21 5.24   
D. Robertson SV (14) 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 1 25 3.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Gray 63
Batters Faced: J. Gray 26, M. Leiter Jr. 6, D. Robertson 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Gray 7-5, M. Leiter Jr. 1-1, D. Robertson 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Gray 97-58, M. Leiter Jr. 21-15, D. Robertson 25-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Leiter Jr. 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Megill L (5-11) 5.2 6 3 3 2 3 1 91 5.36   
D. Santana 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 22 4.95   
E. Small 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.47   
N. Sandlin 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 23 3.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Megill 46
Batters Faced: T. Megill 23, D. Santana 5, E. Small 1, N. Sandlin 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Megill 8-4, D. Santana 1-0, E. Small 0-1, N. Sandlin 5-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Megill 91-51, D. Santana 22-16, E. Small 3-2, N. Sandlin 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Santana 1-0 , E. Small 2-0
Hit Batsmen: N. Sandlin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Josiah Gray
Ballpark: Tropicana Field
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:27
Attendance: 30882
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