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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 @ Arizona Diamondbacks Slate date: 2026-07-18 Generated: 2026-08-04 05:20:01 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: ~3.8K tokens (est., chars/4) ============================================================================== ## GAME DETAILS - First pitch: 4:10 PM ET - Venue: Chase Field (day game) - Series: Regular Season, game 2 of 3 - Status: Final — St. Louis Cardinals 3, Arizona Diamondbacks 5 (at generation time) - Away: St. Louis Cardinals [STL] — record 51-46 (.526) Probable starter: Dustin May — 5-7, 4.38 ERA, 109.0 IP, 106 K / 35 BB, 1.28 WHIP (21 GS) - Home: Arizona Diamondbacks [AZ] — record 50-48 (.510) Probable starter: Brandon Pfaadt — 5-1, 4.00 ERA, 72.0 IP, 49 K / 21 BB, 1.29 WHIP (9 GS) ## 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 — Arizona Diamondbacks [AZ] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 2-1 in last 3 | scored 17 (5.7/gm), allowed 14 (4.7/gm), combined 31 (10.3/gm) ### 2026-08-03 — W 5-1 vs San Diego Padres Innings: SD 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 | AZ 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 2 x R/H/E: SD 1/6/1 — AZ 5/9/1 Decisions: W: Brandon Pfaadt | L: Michael King Conditions: Weather: 78 degrees, Roof Closed. | Wind: 0 mph, None. | First pitch: 6:41 PM. | T: 2:33. | Att: 22,008. SD batting: 1 R, 6 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 1 BB, 5 K, 0 SB, 10 LOB Fernando Tatis Jr. (RF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .280 Jake Cronenworth (2B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .210 Manny Machado (DH): 0-4, 1 K | avg .208 Ty France (1B): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .294 Jackson Merrill (CF): 1-4 | avg .237 Luis Rengifo (LF): 1-4 | avg .237 Luis Campusano (C): 2-3, 1 2B | avg .314 Xander Bogaerts (SS): 1-3, 1 K | avg .221 Sung-Mun Song (3B): 1-3 | avg .208 SD pitching: Michael King: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 5 K, 104 pitches | season ERA 3.45 Yuki Matsui: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 22 pitches | season ERA 2.30 Jeremiah Estrada: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 7 pitches | season ERA 3.80 Wandy Peralta: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 25 pitches | season ERA 3.47 AZ batting: 5 R, 9 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 5 BB, 7 K, 0 SB, 15 LOB Corbin Carroll (RF): 0-5, 2 K | avg .244 Geraldo Perdomo (SS): 2-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .242 Max Kepler (LF): 0-2, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .224 Ildemaro Vargas (1B): 0-1 | avg .272 Ketel Marte (2B): 0-2, 1 R, 2 BB | avg .249 Nolan Arenado (3B): 1-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .244 Adrian Del Castillo (DH): 1-3, 1 R | avg .199 Tim Tawa (LF): 3-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI | avg .224 James McCann (C): 2-4, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .319 Ryan Waldschmidt (CF): 0-3, 1 K | avg .286 Jorge Barrosa (CF): 0-0, 1 RBI | avg .187 AZ pitching: Brandon Pfaadt: 6.2 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 90 pitches | season ERA 3.66 Juan Morillo: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 2.54 Brandyn Garcia: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 2.03 ### 2026-08-02 — L 0-5 @ Cleveland Guardians Innings: AZ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | CLE 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 x R/H/E: AZ 0/2/0 — CLE 5/8/2 Decisions: W: Gavin Williams | L: Merrill Kelly Conditions: Weather: 81 degrees, Overcast. | Wind: 5 mph, In From RF. | First pitch: 1:42 PM. | T: 2:33 (1:34 delay). | Att: 24,869. AZ batting: 0 R, 2 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 5 BB, 13 K, 0 SB, 17 LOB Corbin Carroll (RF): 0-3, 1 BB, 3 K | avg .247 Geraldo Perdomo (SS): 1-3, 1 BB | avg .239 Gabriel Moreno (C): 0-4, 1 K | avg .298 Ketel Marte (DH): 0-4, 1 K | avg .251 Max Kepler (LF): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .229 Nolan Arenado (3B): 0-2, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 HBP | avg .243 Tim Tawa (CF): 1-4, 2 K | avg .209 Ildemaro Vargas (2B): 0-4, 2 K | avg .272 Tyler Locklear (1B): 0-2, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .240 Adrian Del Castillo (PH): 0-1 | avg .197 AZ pitching: Merrill Kelly: 5.0 IP, 8 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 4 BB, 5 K, 96 pitches | season ERA 5.04 Taylor Clarke: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 2.12 Ryan Thompson: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 4.24 CLE batting: 5 R, 8 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 4 BB, 8 K, 3 SB, 16 LOB Steven Kwan (LF): 1-2, 1 R, 2 BB | avg .258 José Ramírez (DH): 1-4, 1 R | avg .233 Chase DeLauter (RF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 3 RBI, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .278 Travis Bazzana (2B): 1-2, 2 BB, 1 SB | avg .245 Kyle Manzardo (1B): 1-4, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .215 Brayan Rocchio (SS): 0-4, 1 K | avg .258 Gabriel Arias (3B): 0-4, 3 K | avg .252 Patrick Bailey (C): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .193 Petey Halpin (CF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 SB | avg .213 CLE pitching: Gavin Williams: 5.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 10 K, 89 pitches | season ERA 3.56 Hunter Gaddis: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 3.68 Craig Yoho: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 3.00 Matt Festa: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 4.37 Cade Smith: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 31 pitches | season ERA 2.45 ### 2026-08-01 — W 12-8 @ Cleveland Guardians Innings: AZ 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 1 2 | CLE 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 R/H/E: AZ 12/16/0 — CLE 8/14/1 Decisions: W: Gerardo Carrillo | L: Hunter Gaddis Conditions: Weather: 80 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 6 mph, R To L. | First pitch: 7:15 PM. | T: 3:39. | Att: 30,392. AZ batting: 12 R, 16 H, 3 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 3 BB, 8 K, 0 SB, 25 LOB Corbin Carroll (RF): 2-5, 2 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .249 Geraldo Perdomo (SS): 4-6, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI | avg .238 Gabriel Moreno (DH): 0-6, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .302 Ketel Marte (2B): 1-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 K, 1 HBP | avg .253 Nolan Arenado (3B): 2-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB | avg .244 Tim Tawa (LF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .207 Ildemaro Vargas (1B): 2-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .276 James McCann (C): 3-4, 2 R, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 K, 1 HBP | avg .310 Ryan Waldschmidt (LF): 2-3, 2 R, 1 HBP | avg .291 Jorge Barrosa (CF): 0-0, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .187 AZ pitching: Kohl Drake: 4.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 94 pitches | season ERA 4.85 Gerardo Carrillo: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 31 pitches | season ERA 1.13 Juan Morillo: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 2.62 Paul Sewald: 0.0 IP, 5 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 17 pitches | season ERA 6.45 Kevin Ginkel: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 25 pitches | season ERA 3.04 Jonathan Loáisiga: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 2.66 CLE batting: 8 R, 14 H, 3 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 2 BB, 10 K, 0 SB, 15 LOB Steven Kwan (LF): 3-5, 2 RBI | avg .256 José Ramírez (3B): 0-4, 1 BB | avg .233 Chase DeLauter (DH): 1-5, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .276 Rhys Hoskins (1B): 1-2, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 K | avg .179 Kyle Manzardo (1B): 2-3, 2 R, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .214 Angel Martínez (RF): 2-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 K | avg .225 David Fry (LF): 0-1, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .182 Petey Halpin (CF): 2-3, 1 R, 2 RBI | avg .210 Travis Bazzana (2B): 2-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .243 Austin Hedges (C): 1-3, 2 K | avg .277 Patrick Bailey (C): 0-1, 1 RBI | avg .191 Brayan Rocchio (SS): 0-3, 2 K, 1 HBP | avg .261 CLE pitching: Parker Messick: 4.1 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 91 pitches | season ERA 2.57 Colin Holderman: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 26 pitches | season ERA 1.65 Hunter Gaddis: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 4 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 3.72 Franco Aleman: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 3.77 Will Dion: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 8 pitches | season ERA 4.58 Tim Herrin: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 31 pitches | season ERA 3.89 ============================================================================== End of packet. 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