8/27/2025, KSS25-VWB25, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2025 Smelt 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 0 7 1 2025 Beltiks 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 6 0 Smelt AB R H BI AVG Beltiks AB R H BI AVG Lux 2b 4 0 1 1 .214 Cruz,O cf 3 0 1 0 .218 Abrams dh 4 1 1 0 .249 McCarthy lf 4 1 1 1 .291 Profar lf 4 0 0 0 .222 Bleday dh 4 0 1 0 .250 Merrill cf 4 0 2 1 .243 Devers,R 3b 4 0 2 0 .276 Santander rf 4 0 1 0 .203 Friedl pr 0 0 0 0 .107 Alonso 1b 4 0 0 0 .180 Walker,C 1b 4 0 0 0 .214 McMahon 3b 2 1 0 0 .222 Rojas,M ss 2 0 0 0 .247 Kiner-Falefa ss 2 0 1 0 .235 Acuna,R ph 1 0 0 0 .136 Yastrzemski ph 1 0 0 0 .143 Edman ss 0 0 0 0 .304 Higashioka c 0 0 0 0 .155 Steer rf 3 0 0 0 .209 Heim c 3 0 1 0 .195 Yepez ph 1 0 0 0 .241 Fraley ph 1 0 0 0 .296 Semien 2b 3 0 0 0 .188 Arcia ss 0 0 0 0 .103 Kirk c 3 0 1 0 .244 33 2 7 2 32 1 6 1 Smelt INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Lively W 14-9 7.0 4 1 1 0 5 87 57 3.97 Scott,Tay H 13 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 6 6 3.09 Diaz,Ed H 5 1.0 1 0 0 2 2 30 18 3.66 Yarbrough S 10 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 2.93 9.0 6 1 1 2 7 128 83 Beltiks INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Wheeler L 9-14 6.2 6 2 2 1 8 98 68 3.12 Nardi 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 18 13 3.33 Leclerc 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 21 11 3.99 9.0 7 2 2 2 11 137 92 KSS: Yastrzemski batted for Kiner-Falefa in the 9th Fraley batted for Heim in the 9th Higashioka inserted at c in the 9th Arcia inserted at ss in the 9th VWB: Acuna,R batted for Rojas,M in the 7th Edman inserted at ss in the 8th Friedl ran for Devers,R in the 9th Yepez batted for Steer in the 9th 2B-Merrill(24), Devers,R 2(35). 3B-Abrams(7). HR-McCarthy(13). RBI-Lux(37), Merrill(59), McCarthy(50). K-Lux, Abrams, Profar 2, Merrill, Santander, Alonso 3, McMahon, Heim, Cruz,O, McCarthy, Bleday, Devers,R, Walker,C, Semien, Kirk. BB-McMahon 2, Cruz,O, Edman. SH-Kiner-Falefa. GWRBI: Merrill Temperature: 86, Sky: partly cloudy, Wind: in from left at 9 MPH. 8/27/2025, KSS25-VWB25, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2025 Smelt 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 0 7 1 2025 Beltiks 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 6 0 Smelt -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Lux 2b 1>31 S.2-H 43 Nardi k Abrams dh 8 k 6>T 8>9 Profar lf k 4>k(23) 8 8 Merrill cf 2>8 D S.3-H k Santander rf 6/L k 8 9>Leclerc S Alonso 1b k 5/fl k k McMahon 3b 3>W 5>k 7>53 W.1-2 Kiner-Falefa ss 14/SH.1-2 S 6 Yastrzemski ph note 1 Higashioka c Heim c 63 k S Fraley ph 9 Arcia ss 1: 64/f.2-3;B-1 Beltiks -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Cruz,O cf 1>8 S 6>k Diaz,Ed W.1-2 McCarthy lf HR 5/fl 63 k Bleday dh 43 4>S 8 9>k Devers,R 3b 43 k 7>D D Friedl pr Walker,C 1b 2>k 8 8.2-3 7 Rojas,M ss 4 3/L Acuna,R ph note 1 Edman ss IW Steer rf 7 5>9 8>Scott,Tay 53 Yepez ph Yarbrough 8 Semien 2b 3>k 43 7 Kirk c 63 k S 1: 9/dp.3xH(92) Smelt IN OUT ER Beltiks IN OUT ER Lively A1 C6 1 W 14-9 Wheeler A1 C9 2 L 9-14 Scott,Tay C7 C9 0 H 13 Nardi D1 D4 0 Diaz,Ed D1 D6 0 H 5 Leclerc D5 D9 0 Yarbrough D7 D7 0 S 10 8/27/2025, KSS25-VWB25, Busch Stadium 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2025 Smelt 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 7 0 7 1 2025 Beltiks 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 6 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Smelt batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Lux grounded out to first (BCSFFX) 0-0 1 --- 10 Abrams flied out to center (BX) 0-0 2 --- 22 Profar struck out (CFBBC) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Beltiks batting 0-0 0 --- 22 Cruz,O flied out to center (FBFBX) 0-0 1 --- 10 McCarthy homered deep down the right field line (BX) 0-1 1 --- 10 Bleday grounded out to second (BX) 0-1 2 --- 00 Devers,R grounded out to second (X) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Smelt batting 0-1 0 --- 10 Merrill flied out to center (BX) 0-1 1 --- 00 Santander lined out to short (X) 0-1 2 --- 32 Alonso struck out (BBCBFC) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Beltiks batting 0-1 0 --- 32 Walker,C struck out (SSBBBS) 0-1 1 --- 01 Rojas,M popped out to second (FX) 0-1 2 --- 01 Steer flied out to left (CX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Smelt batting 0-1 0 --- 32 McMahon walked (BCBCFFFFBB) 0-1 0 1-- 00 Kiner-Falefa sacrifice bunted to the mound, McMahon to second (Xb) 0-1 1 -2- 22 Heim grounded out to short (CSBFBX) 0-1 2 -2- 10 Lux lined a single to shallow left, McMahon scored (BX) 1-1 2 1-- 12 Abrams struck out (SSFBS) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Beltiks batting 1-1 0 --- 22 Semien struck out (FCBFBFFS) 1-1 1 --- 32 Kirk grounded out to short (BSBCBX) 1-1 2 --- 10 Cruz,O reached on an infield single to third (BX) 1-1 2 1-- 10 McCarthy popped out to third (1B1X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Smelt batting 1-1 0 --- 12 Profar struck out, Kirk to Walker,C (BCCFS) 1-1 1 --- 01 Merrill doubled deep to left center (CX) 1-1 1 -2- 12 Santander struck out (CBFS) 1-1 2 -2- 11 Alonso popped out to third (BCX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Beltiks batting 1-1 0 --- 10 Bleday grounded a single up the middle (BX) 1-1 0 1-- 12 Devers,R struck out (CBSFFS) 1-1 1 1-- 12 Walker,C lined out to center (B11SFX) 1-1 2 1-- 10 Rojas,M lined out to first (1BX) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Smelt batting 1-1 0 --- 12 McMahon struck out (CBCS) 1-1 1 --- 10 Kiner-Falefa grounded a single between third and short (BX) 1-1 1 1-- 02 Heim struck out (1CCS) 1-1 2 1-- 00 Lux grounded out to second (1X) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Beltiks batting 1-1 0 --- 21 Steer flied out to right (SBBX) 1-1 1 --- 22 Semien grounded out to second (CBCBFX) 1-1 2 --- 22 Kirk struck out (CSFBBS) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Smelt batting 1-1 0 --- 01 Abrams tripled deep to center (FX) 1-1 0 --3 00 Profar lined out to center (X) 1-1 1 --3 21 Merrill lined a single to right, Abrams scored (CBBX) 2-1 1 1-- 22 Santander flied out to center (BBCSX) 2-1 2 1-- 22 Alonso struck out (CFBpBpS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Beltiks batting 2-1 0 --- 12 Cruz,O struck out (CBFS) 2-1 1 --- 00 McCarthy grounded out to short (X) 2-1 2 --- 11 Bleday flied out to center (CBX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Smelt batting 2-1 0 --- 11 McMahon grounded out to third (BCX) 2-1 1 --- 12 Kiner-Falefa popped out to short (BCFFX) 2-1 2 --- 11 Heim lined a single to shallow left (CBX) Nardi now pitching 2-1 2 1-- 22 Lux struck out (FBCBS) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Beltiks batting 2-1 0 --- 22 Devers,R lined a double to right center (BBCFX) 2-1 0 -2- 12 Walker,C flied out to center, Devers,R to third (CSBX) Acuna,R pinch hitting for Rojas,M 2-1 1 --3 10 Acuna,R flied out into a double play, Santander to Heim, Devers,R out at home (BX) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Smelt batting Edman now playing shortstop 2-1 0 --- 12 Abrams flied out to right (SSBX) 2-1 1 --- 12 Profar flied out to center (CCBX) 2-1 2 --- 12 Merrill struck out (CCBFS) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Beltiks batting Scott,Tay now pitching 2-1 0 --- 00 Steer grounded out to third (X) 2-1 1 --- 01 Semien flied out to left (CX) 2-1 2 --- 02 Kirk lined a single to right center (FCX) Diaz,Ed now pitching 2-1 2 1-- 32 Cruz,O walked, Kirk to second (CBF1FBB>F>B) 2-1 2 12- 22 McCarthy struck out (BBCSC) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Smelt batting Leclerc now pitching 2-1 0 --- 11 Santander grounded a single between first and second (CBX) 2-1 0 1-- 22 Alonso struck out (BBCCC) 2-1 1 1-- 31 McMahon walked, Santander to second (BBCBB) Yastrzemski pinch hitting for Kiner-Falefa 2-1 1 12- 22 Yastrzemski grounded to short, forcing McMahon at second, Santander to third, Yastrzemski to first (CSBBX) Fraley pinch hitting for Heim 2-1 2 1-3 11 Fraley flied out to right (CBX) ************** Bottom of the 9th inning, Beltiks batting Higashioka now playing catcher Arcia now playing shortstop 2-1 0 --- 22 Bleday struck out (FCBBS) 2-1 1 --- 20 Devers,R lined a double to right center (BBX) Friedl pinch running for Devers,R 2-1 1 -2- 22 Walker,C lined out to left (BCCFBFX) 2-1 2 -2- 32 Edman was walked intentionally (S2S2IIII) Yepez pinch hitting for Steer Yarbrough now pitching 2-1 2 12- 31 Yepez flied out to center (BCBBX)