MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
09/06/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2706 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
San Francisco Giants (75-67) 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 14 16 1
St. Louis Cardinals (51-92) 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 12 1
Giants Overwhelm Cardinals, 14-5
The San Francisco Giants defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 14-5, at Busch Stadium. San Francisco right fielder Nelson Velazquez had a superb performance. He was 3-6 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 6 RBI and scoring once. The win went to Max Kranick in relief. His record improves to 4-7. Martin Perez took the loss. San Francisco is now 75-67, while St. Louis is 51-92.

With San Francisco leading 5-0 in the top of the second, Velazquez hit a 2-run single off St. Louis hurler Martin Perez. It was the 48th hit of the season for Velazquez and put his team ahead, 7-0.

Velazquez told a San Francisco News reporter that he was "satisfied" with the win.
SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Lindor 2B, SS 5 4 3 0 1 1 3 .241 23 69
J. Altuve DH 6 3 4 2 0 1 2 .264 21 69
J. Candelario 1B 4 2 1 3 0 1 3 .234 13 61
M. Machado 3B 5 2 2 1 1 2 2 .224 20 67
N. Velazquez RF 6 1 3 6 0 0 2 .282 10 33
C. Mullins LF 5 0 1 0 0 3 2 .211 10 44
M. Taylor CF 3 1 0 1 1 2 2 .203 13 47
T. Nido C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .245 6 23
N. Ahmed SS 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .230 2 17
   a-E. Julien PH, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 1 3
Totals 42 14 16 14 4 11 18      
a - E. Julien pinch hit for N. Ahmed in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Altuve (23, 1st Inning off M. Perez, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Lindor 2 (25, 8th Inning off T. Hill, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Leftwich, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Candelario (40, 9th Inning off J. Leftwich, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. Velazquez (10, 1st Inning off M. Perez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Lindor 5 , J. Altuve 5 , J. Candelario 2 , M. Machado 2 , N. Velazquez 6 , C. Mullins , N. Ahmed 2
2-out RBI: N. Velazquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Lindor , J. Altuve , N. Velazquez , C. Mullins , T. Nido
Sac Fly: M. Taylor
Hit by Pitch: J. Candelario 2 , T. Nido
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: F. Lindor (32) , M. Machado (10) , N. Ahmed (6)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Machado (9)
Double Plays: 3 (Lindor-Ahmed-Candelario, Lindor-Candelario, Machado-Nido-Candelario)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Stott 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .228 5 35
W. Brennan LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 7 46
   a-B. Rortvedt PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .223 5 28
   c-Q. Hamilton LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 0 0
M. Betts RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 22 61
   b-A. Rendon PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .242 0 14
   d-C. Koss RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 .172 0 7
K. Hiura DH 3 1 0 0 0 3 3 .210 14 62
A. Rizzo 1B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .233 26 75
J. Pena SS 4 2 2 0 0 1 1 .248 15 58
A. Monasterio 3B 4 1 2 1 0 2 0 .206 1 16
W. Perez CF 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 .230 3 35
A. Jackson C 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .254 7 18
Totals 36 5 12 4 1 8 18      
a - B. Rortvedt pinch hit for W. Brennan in the 8th
b - A. Rendon pinch hit for M. Betts in the 8th
c - Q. Hamilton substituted for B. Rortvedt in the 9th
d - C. Koss substituted for A. Rendon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Jackson (3, 2nd Inning off M. Kranick, 1 on, 2 outs) , W. Perez (14, 4th Inning off E. Bazardo, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Rendon (15, 8th Inning off C. Martin, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Monasterio (9, 9th Inning off R. Brasier, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Q. Hamilton , A. Rendon 2 , A. Rizzo , J. Pena 2 , A. Monasterio 3 , W. Perez 4 , A. Jackson 3
2-out RBI: A. Jackson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Stott , A. Rizzo , A. Jackson
GIDP: C. Koss , W. Perez , A. Jackson
Hit by Pitch: K. Hiura , A. Rizzo
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Pena (7)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Jackson (3)
SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Cobb 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.24   
M. Kranick W (4-7) 3.0 3 3 3 0 2 0 42 3.62   
E. Bazardo 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 30 2.16   
J. Topa 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 1.95   
C. Martin 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 21 2.81   
R. Brasier 1.0 5 2 2 0 1 0 19 3.14   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cobb 43
Batters Faced: A. Cobb 1, M. Kranick 14, E. Bazardo 6, J. Topa 4, C. Martin 7, R. Brasier 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cobb 1-0, M. Kranick 4-2, E. Bazardo 2-1, J. Topa 1-0, C. Martin 2-1, R. Brasier 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cobb 1-1, M. Kranick 42-29, E. Bazardo 30-19, J. Topa 18-12, C. Martin 21-14, R. Brasier 19-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Topa 1-0
WP: C. Martin
Hit Batsmen: M. Kranick 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Perez L (5-11) 1.2 6 7 7 3 1 1 52 5.78   
E. Pagan 2.2 1 0 0 0 4 0 36 5.13   
C. Morris 1.2 1 1 1 1 3 0 33 5.35   
T. Hill 1.1 2 3 3 0 2 0 25 6.62   
J. Leftwich 1.2 6 3 3 0 1 0 32 5.01   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Perez 7
Batters Faced: M. Perez 14, E. Pagan 10, C. Morris 8, T. Hill 7, J. Leftwich 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Perez 3-1, E. Pagan 2-2, C. Morris 2-0, T. Hill 1-1, J. Leftwich 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Perez 52-28, E. Pagan 36-25, C. Morris 33-19, T. Hill 25-15, J. Leftwich 32-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Pagan 2-0 , J. Leftwich 2-2
Hit Batsmen: E. Pagan , C. Morris , T. Hill
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Nelson Velazquez
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:15 PM CT
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 21959
Special Notes: SP Alex Cobb was injured while pitching.
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