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Never invent or estimate stats. - If something isn't in the file, say so plainly. - When you make a claim, name the section (and game/date) it came from. ============================================================================== # RECENT FORM + BOX SCORES — St. Louis Cardinals @ Philadelphia Phillies Slate date: 2026-08-21 Generated: 2026-08-04 06:27:27 PM ET — all data is as of this moment Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter Size: ~3.6K tokens (est., chars/4) ============================================================================== ## GAME DETAILS - First pitch: 6:40 PM ET - Venue: Citizens Bank Park (night game) - Series: Regular Season, game 1 of 3 - Away: St. Louis Cardinals [STL] — record 56-57 (.496) Probable starter: TBD - Home: Philadelphia Phillies [PHI] — record 60-53 (.531) Probable starter: TBD ## RECENT FORM — St. Louis Cardinals [STL] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 2-1 in last 3 | scored 19 (6.3/gm), allowed 13 (4.3/gm), combined 32 (10.7/gm) ### 2026-08-03 — W 13-7 @ New York Yankees Innings: STL 2 1 1 2 0 0 0 7 0 | NYY 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 0 0 R/H/E: STL 13/13/0 — NYY 7/10/0 Decisions: W: Gordon Graceffo | L: Angel Chivilli Conditions: Weather: 80 degrees, Clear. | Wind: 13 mph, L To R. | First pitch: 7:10 PM. | T: 3:25. | Att: 38,151. STL batting: 13 R, 13 H, 1 2B, 1 3B, 5 HR, 7 BB, 11 K, 1 SB, 13 LOB JJ Wetherholt (2B): 1-3, 2 R, 2 BB | avg .249 Jordan Walker (RF): 2-5, 1 R, 2 K | avg .285 Alec Burleson (1B): 3-5, 3 R, 3 HR, 6 RBI, 1 K | avg .288 Iván Herrera (DH): 0-3, 1 R, 2 BB, 1 SB | avg .240 Bryan Torres (LF): 1-3, 1 K | avg .244 Blaze Jordan (3B): 1-2, 1 R, 1 3B | avg .244 Masyn Winn (SS): 0-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 3 K | avg .239 Nathan Church (CF): 2-3, 2 R, 1 HR, 4 RBI, 2 BB | avg .232 José Fermín (LF): 2-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .245 Jimmy Crooks (C): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 K | avg .174 STL pitching: Michael McGreevy: 4.1 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 91 pitches | season ERA 3.59 Justin Bruihl: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 24 pitches | season ERA 3.64 Ryne Stanek: 0.1 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 4.74 George Soriano: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 3.62 Gordon Graceffo: 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 24 pitches | season ERA 3.04 NYY batting: 7 R, 10 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 5 HR, 1 BB, 9 K, 0 SB, 9 LOB Trent Grisham (CF): 2-5, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .214 Ben Rice (DH): 0-4 | avg .263 Luis García Jr. (1B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI | avg .285 Spencer Jones (LF): 0-4, 2 K | avg .228 Jasson Domínguez (RF): 1-4, 2 K | avg .230 Jazz Chisholm Jr. (2B): 0-4 | avg .217 Ryan McMahon (3B): 2-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .212 José Caballero (SS): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .245 Austin Wells (C): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .167 NYY pitching: Cam Schlittler: 3.0 IP, 4 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 5 BB, 6 K, 83 pitches | season ERA 2.26 Tim Hill: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 27 pitches | season ERA 4.50 Kervin Castro: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 28 pitches | season ERA 2.08 Ryan Yarbrough: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 3.68 Angel Chivilli: 1.0 IP, 5 H, 6 R, 6 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 37 pitches | season ERA 3.78 Fernando Cruz: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 10 pitches | season ERA 2.79 ### 2026-08-02 — W 5-1 @ Toronto Blue Jays Innings: STL 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 | TOR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 R/H/E: STL 5/8/1 — TOR 1/5/1 Decisions: W: George Soriano | L: Louis Varland Conditions: Weather: 68 degrees, Roof Closed. | Wind: 0 mph, None. | First pitch: 1:37 PM. | T: 2:34. | Att: 41,321. STL batting: 5 R, 8 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 3 BB, 6 K, 0 SB, 17 LOB Lars Nootbaar (RF): 1-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .234 Jordan Walker (DH): 2-5, 2 RBI | avg .283 Alec Burleson (1B): 1-4, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .284 Iván Herrera (C): 0-4, 1 K | avg .242 Masyn Winn (SS): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .241 Bryan Torres (LF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 K | avg .241 José Fermín (2B): 1-4, 1 RBI | avg .241 Nathan Church (CF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .228 Blaze Jordan (3B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 K | avg .240 STL pitching: Matthew Liberatore: 6.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, 85 pitches | season ERA 4.97 Ryne Stanek: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 4.15 George Soriano: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 3.49 Riley O'Brien: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 3.43 TOR batting: 1 R, 5 H, 1 2B, 1 3B, 0 HR, 1 BB, 10 K, 1 SB, 9 LOB Luis Urías (2B): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .250 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (DH): 0-4, 3 K | avg .264 Kazuma Okamoto (1B): 1-4, 1 K | avg .229 George Springer (LF): 1-4, 1 3B, 1 K | avg .239 Alejandro Kirk (C): 1-4, 2 K | avg .236 Ernie Clement (3B): 0-4 | avg .289 Myles Straw (RF): 0-2 | avg .216 Nathan Lukes (RF): 0-1 | avg .276 Daulton Varsho (CF): 0-3, 2 K | avg .243 Andrés Giménez (SS): 1-3, 1 R, 1 SB | avg .232 TOR pitching: Max Scherzer: 6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 5 K, 84 pitches | season ERA 7.92 Spencer Miles: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 23 pitches | season ERA 3.13 Louis Varland: 0.2 IP, 3 H, 4 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 31 pitches | season ERA 1.11 Mason Fluharty: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 4 pitches | season ERA 4.33 ### 2026-08-01 — L 1-5 @ Toronto Blue Jays Innings: STL 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 | TOR 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 x R/H/E: STL 1/11/0 — TOR 5/9/0 Decisions: W: Kevin Gausman | L: Quinn Mathews Conditions: Weather: 77 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 6 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 3:07 PM. | T: 2:43. | Att: 41,819. STL batting: 1 R, 11 H, 3 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 3 BB, 6 K, 0 SB, 17 LOB JJ Wetherholt (2B): 0-4, 1 BB | avg .249 Jordan Walker (RF): 2-5, 1 K | avg .282 Alec Burleson (1B): 2-4, 1 BB | avg .284 Iván Herrera (DH): 1-4, 1 R, 1 2B | avg .244 Lars Nootbaar (LF): 1-4 | avg .235 Masyn Winn (SS): 1-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .243 Nathan Church (CF): 1-4, 1 K | avg .227 Blaze Jordan (3B): 2-4, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .240 Jimmy Crooks (C): 1-3, 2 K | avg .170 Bryan Torres (PH): 0-1 | avg .241 STL pitching: Quinn Mathews: 5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 3 K, 97 pitches | season ERA 3.60 Luis Gastelum: 1.1 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 23 pitches | season ERA 7.94 Peter Strzelecki: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 30 pitches | season ERA 5.79 TOR batting: 5 R, 9 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 4 BB, 4 K, 0 SB, 24 LOB Luis Urías (2B): 1-2, 1 RBI | avg .244 Andrés Giménez (SS): 0-1, 1 R, 1 K, 1 HBP | avg .231 Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (1B): 2-5, 1 R | avg .267 Kazuma Okamoto (3B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .228 George Springer (DH): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI | avg .239 Alejandro Kirk (C): 1-2, 2 RBI, 2 BB | avg .236 Daulton Varsho (CF): 1-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .245 Ernie Clement (2B): 1-4, 1 R | avg .292 Myles Straw (LF): 1-4, 1 2B | avg .218 Davis Schneider (LF): 0-1, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .147 Nathan Lukes (RF): 0-2 | avg .277 TOR pitching: Kevin Gausman: 5.2 IP, 9 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 94 pitches | season ERA 4.38 Braydon Fisher: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 4.08 Mason Fluharty: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 7 pitches | season ERA 4.36 Jeff Hoffman: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 3.94 Tyler Rogers: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 1.65 ## RECENT FORM — Philadelphia Phillies [PHI] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 3-0 in last 3 | scored 19 (6.3/gm), allowed 3 (1.0/gm), combined 22 (7.3/gm) ### 2026-08-03 — W 6-3 vs Washington Nationals Innings: WSH 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | PHI 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 x R/H/E: WSH 3/6/0 — PHI 6/5/1 Decisions: W: Kyle Backhus | L: Tom Cosgrove | SV: Jhoan Duran Conditions: Weather: 89 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 7 mph, L To R. | First pitch: 6:41 PM. | T: 2:38. | Att: 41,115. WSH batting: 3 R, 6 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 3 BB, 10 K, 1 SB, 13 LOB James Wood (RF): 1-4, 1 K | avg .265 Abimelec Ortiz (1B): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .400 Andrés Chaparro (1B): 0-1, 1 K | avg .217 José Tena (DH): 0-3, 1 BB | avg .240 CJ Abrams (SS): 0-4, 3 K, 1 SB | avg .284 Keibert Ruiz (C): 2-4, 1 R, 1 K | avg .265 Daylen Lile (LF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI | avg .248 Nasim Nuñez (2B): 0-4, 2 K | avg .237 Jorbit Vivas (3B): 0-1, 1 BB | avg .240 Brady House (3B): 0-1, 1 HBP | avg .230 Jacob Young (CF): 1-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .235 WSH pitching: Andrew Alvarez: 6.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 81 pitches | season ERA 3.94 Tom Cosgrove: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 3.52 Clayton Beeter: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 8 pitches | season ERA 4.09 Eddy Yean: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 1.80 PHI batting: 6 R, 5 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 5 BB, 6 K, 0 SB, 8 LOB Trea Turner (SS): 0-4, 1 K | avg .248 Kyle Schwarber (DH): 0-2, 2 BB, 2 K | avg .246 Justin Crawford (DH): 0-0, 1 R | avg .261 Bryce Harper (1B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .255 Alec Bohm (3B): 1-4 | avg .226 Bryan De La Cruz (RF): 0-1, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 HBP | avg .429 Bryson Stott (2B): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .253 Edmundo Sosa (LF): 1-2, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .211 Brandon Marsh (LF): 0-1 | avg .279 Derek Hill (CF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 4 RBI | avg .242 Garrett Stubbs (C): 0-3, 1 K | avg .147 PHI pitching: Aaron Nola: 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, 97 pitches | season ERA 5.55 Kyle Backhus: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 4.95 Orion Kerkering: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 21 pitches | season ERA 3.35 Jhoan Duran: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 1.93 ### 2026-08-02 — W 8-0 @ Baltimore Orioles Innings: PHI 0 0 2 2 1 3 | BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 (6 inn) R/H/E: PHI 8/9/0 — BAL 0/4/0 Decisions: W: Tim Mayza | L: Kyle Bradish Conditions: Weather: 82 degrees, Cloudy. | Wind: 11 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 1:36 PM. | T: 1:54 (2:17 delay). | Att: 31,403. PHI batting: 8 R, 9 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 6 BB, 4 K, 0 SB, 10 LOB Trea Turner (SS): 1-3, 1 BB | avg .250 Kyle Schwarber (DH): 0-2, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .247 Bryce Harper (1B): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .255 Alec Bohm (3B): 2-4, 1 R | avg .226 Brandon Marsh (LF): 1-3, 1 R | avg .280 J.T. Realmuto (C): 1-2, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .225 Bryson Stott (2B): 0-1, 1 R, 1 RBI, 2 BB | avg .252 Justin Crawford (CF): 2-3, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI | avg .261 Bryan De La Cruz (RF): 1-2, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI | avg .450 PHI pitching: Zack Wheeler: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 32 pitches | season ERA 2.49 Kyle Backhus: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 26 pitches | season ERA 5.21 Tim Mayza: 2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 30 pitches | season ERA 3.73 Orion Kerkering: 0.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 pitches | season ERA 3.43 BAL batting: 0 R, 4 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 BB, 7 K, 0 SB, 9 LOB Dylan Beavers (LF): 1-3, 2 K | avg .249 Pete Alonso (1B): 1-2 | avg .251 Gunnar Henderson (SS): 0-2 | avg .219 Taylor Ward (DH): 1-2, 1 K | avg .246 Jackson Holliday (2B): 0-2, 2 K | avg .252 Christian Encarnacion-Strand (3B): 0-2 | avg .289 Leody Taveras (RF): 0-2, 1 K | avg .219 Colton Cowser (CF): 0-2, 1 K | avg .204 Jake Rogers (C): 1-1, 1 BB | avg .163 BAL pitching: Kyle Bradish: 3.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 53 pitches | season ERA 3.79 Anthony Nunez: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 25 pitches | season ERA 4.60 Josh Walker: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 4.09 Albert Suárez: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 30 pitches | season ERA 4.20 ### 2026-08-01 — W 5-0 @ Baltimore Orioles Innings: PHI 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 | BAL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R/H/E: PHI 5/10/0 — BAL 0/3/0 Decisions: W: Cristopher Sánchez | L: Shane Baz Conditions: Weather: 82 degrees, Cloudy. | Wind: 13 mph, Out To LF. | First pitch: 7:08 PM. | T: 2:58. | Att: 37,751. PHI batting: 5 R, 10 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 4 BB, 7 K, 3 SB, 19 LOB Trea Turner (SS): 2-5, 1 2B | avg .249 Kyle Schwarber (DH): 0-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 3 K | avg .248 Bryce Harper (1B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 BB | avg .254 Alec Bohm (3B): 1-5, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .223 Brandon Marsh (LF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .279 J.T. Realmuto (C): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .223 Bryson Stott (2B): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 SB | avg .253 Justin Crawford (CF): 1-4, 2 RBI | avg .257 Bryan De La Cruz (RF): 1-4, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .444 PHI pitching: Cristopher Sánchez: 6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 5 BB, 11 K, 99 pitches | season ERA 2.61 Jonathan Bowlan: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 22 pitches | season ERA 3.03 José Alvarado: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 5.71 Jhoan Duran: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 1.98 BAL batting: 0 R, 3 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 5 BB, 14 K, 1 SB, 11 LOB Coby Mayo (DH): 0-3, 2 K | avg .199 Dylan Beavers (DH): 1-1, 1 SB | avg .247 Taylor Ward (LF): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .245 Gunnar Henderson (SS): 1-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .220 Pete Alonso (1B): 0-4, 3 K | avg .249 Tyler O'Neill (RF): 1-3, 1 BB | avg .209 Christian Encarnacion-Strand (3B): 0-2, 2 BB, 1 K | avg .306 Leody Taveras (CF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .220 Jackson Holliday (2B): 0-4, 3 K | avg .255 Jake Rogers (C): 0-3, 2 K | avg .155 BAL pitching: Shane Baz: 6.1 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 99 pitches | season ERA 3.86 Rico Garcia: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 4 pitches | season ERA 3.04 Grant Wolfram: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 4.59 Andrew Kittredge: 0.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 4.02 Yaramil Hiraldo: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 23 pitches | season ERA 12.00 ============================================================================== End of packet. 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