MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT MIAMI MARLINS
05/08/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT MIAMI MARLINS
GAME ID: 1959 - FRIDAY, MAY 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (16-20) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 7 0
Miami Marlins (9-26) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 9 0
On Road, St. Louis Drops Miami, 4-2
The St. Louis Cardinals used the hitting of first baseman Lars Nootbaar to subdue the Miami Marlins, 4-2. For the game, Nootbaar went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. JoJo Romero closed out the game, earning his 8th save. The Cardinals now have a record of 16-20 with the win over Miami.

Nootbaar had a key at-bat for St. Louis in the top of the second. With a runner on 1st, he hit a 2-run home run. It was his 3rd home run of the season and gave St. Louis an early 2-0 lead.

"We need to string a few more wins like this one together," said Nootbaar.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Winn SS 2 0 1 0 3 0 0 .240 4 20
T. Saggese DH 5 1 3 1 0 0 2 .348 3 18
J. Walker LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 .242 4 14
W. Contreras C 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .185 0 3
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .229 2 12
M. Deng RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 .172 5 9
B. Donovan 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200 4 14
L. Nootbaar 1B 3 1 2 2 1 1 0 .238 3 11
M. Siani CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .170 1 7
Totals 34 4 7 4 5 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Saggese (12, 5th Inning off T. Gilbert, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Nootbaar (3, 2nd Inning off T. Gilbert, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Winn , T. Saggese 4 , J. Walker , L. Nootbaar 5
2-out RBI: T. Saggese
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Walker 2 , N. Arenado 2
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Marsee CF 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 .223 2 14
X. Edwards RF 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 .232 0 14
N. Martorella 1B 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .250 4 15
R. O'Hearn DH 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 .219 2 9
   a-C. Norby DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .226 0 3
M. Yoshida LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .200 2 6
J. Reetz C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .175 0 10
G. Pauley 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .267 5 17
D. Velasquez SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .308 2 9
J. Devers 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .219 0 4
Totals 35 2 9 2 3 6 15      
a - C. Norby inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: X. Edwards (7, 7th Inning off Z. Thompson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Reetz (8, 8th Inning off S. Robberse, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: X. Edwards (1, 3rd Inning off A. Pallante, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: X. Edwards 5 , N. Martorella 3 , R. O'Hearn , M. Yoshida , J. Reetz 2 , J. Devers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Marsee , C. Norby , J. Reetz , D. Velasquez 2
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Yoshida (1)
CS: N. Martorella (1)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Pallante 4.1 7 2 2 2 4 0 82 3.69   
M. Mikolas W (4-2) 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 17 3.71   
Z. Thompson H (3) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.80   
S. Robberse H (2) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.44   
J. Romero SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Pallante 43
Batters Faced: A. Pallante 21, M. Mikolas 6, Z. Thompson 5, S. Robberse 3, J. Romero 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Pallante 1-7, M. Mikolas 2-3, Z. Thompson 1-2, S. Robberse 1-0, J. Romero 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Pallante 82-52, M. Mikolas 17-8, Z. Thompson 18-12, S. Robberse 11-7, J. Romero 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Mikolas 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Gilbert L (1-3) 4.2 6 3 3 2 3 1 81 7.58   
J. Luzardo 3.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 39 5.97   
C. Faucher 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 27 2.89   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Gilbert 41
Batters Faced: T. Gilbert 22, J. Luzardo 11, C. Faucher 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Gilbert 5-6, J. Luzardo 4-3, C. Faucher 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Gilbert 81-54, J. Luzardo 39-24, C. Faucher 27-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Luzardo 1-0
WP: C. Faucher
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lars Nootbaar
Ballpark: loanDepot Park
Weather: Clear skies (75 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 11172
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