STL vs DET — MainMarket Sports

Major League BaseballComerica Park · Detroit, Michigan

St. Louis

Cardinals

48-43 · 0-2 away

Final

Detroit

Tigers

42-50 · 2-0 home

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Top hitters

STL

AVG

.308▼

DET

AVG

.417▼

Season batting average · amber = strong vs today's starter · up/down arrow = hot/cold last 15 · MLB Stats API · hero Statcast accent by Baseball Savant

Starting pitchers

STL

Starter

Dustin May

St. Louis Cardinals · 0-2

3.1 IP, 7 ER, 4 K, 2 BB

xwOBA 60th

15.95 ERA · 7 K · 2.73 WHIP

DET

Starter

Jack Flaherty

Detroit Tigers · 0-1

4.0 IP, 5 ER, 6 K, 4 BB

xwOBA 42nd

7.56 ERA · 8 K · 1.80 WHIP

Season pitching · MLB Stats API · Statcast accent by Baseball Savant

Contact quality

STL6 R · .304 xBA

DET11 R · .315 xBA

The scoreboard matched the contact — DET both hit it harder and scored more.

Expected BA on balls in play · Baseball Savant

DET win4th in the AL Central, 4½ GB

Looking ahead

The Tigers sit 4th in the AL Central, 4½ games back — winners of 5 straight, 8-2 over their last 10.
The Cardinals sit 3rd in the NL Central, 9½ games back — coming off a win, 5-5 over their last 10.
DET wins series 2-1.
The Tigers are up next home vs PHI (Jul 10-12).
The Cardinals are up next home vs MIL (Jul 9), then home vs ATL.

Line score

Inn	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
STL	0	0	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	6	6	1
DET	3	0	1	3	1	0	1	2		11	12	0

Statcast

Hardest hit · STL
J. Walker · Home Run
113.7 mph · 1.000 xBA
Hardest hit · DET
R. Greene · Groundout
106.5 mph · .550 xBA
Longest hit
J. Walker · Home Run
459 ft · 1.000 xBA
Best barrel
Z. McKinstry · Home Run
102.2 mph · .660 xBA
Fastest pitch
D. May · 4-Seam Fastball
98.1 mph

Game MVP · win probability

Jordan Walker
STL
+23%
Zach McKinstry
DET
+16%
Gleyber Torres
DET
+14%

Scoring summary

Torres singled to center, Keith scored on fielding error by center fielder Scott II, Torres to second.1st Inning0-1
Carpenter homered to left (359 feet), Torres scored.1st Inning0-3
Walker singled to left, Herrera scored.3rd Inning1-3
Carpenter hit sacrifice fly to center, McGonigle scored.3rd Inning1-4
McKinstry homered to right (399 feet), Dingler scored.4th Inning1-6
Vierling hit sacrifice fly to left, Meadows scored.4th Inning1-7
Burleson doubled to left, Wetherholt scored, Herrera to third.5th Inning2-7
Walker homered to left center (459 feet), Herrera scored, Burleson scored and Gorman scored.5th Inning6-7
McKinstry singled to right, Greene scored, McKinstry to second, Dingler to third.5th Inning6-8
Torres homered to right center (364 feet).7th Inning6-9
Vierling homered to right (350 feet), Torkelson scored.8th Inning6-11

Box score

Hitting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J. Wetherholt	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	2	1	20	.276	.371	.379
I. Herrera	1-3	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	24	.214	.361	.321
A. Burleson	1-4	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	18	.276	.389	.448
N. Gorman	0-4	4	1	0	0	0	1	3	23	.192	.250	.423
J. Walker	3-4	4	1	3	5	1	0	1	19	.296	.367	.593
T. Saggese	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	.143	.250	.143
N. Church	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	.136	.174	.136
P. Pages	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.188	.278	.375
R. Urias	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.167	.231	.500
V. Scott II	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	.308	.308	.346
Y. Pozo	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	.000	.000	.000

Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
D. May	3.1	7	7	7	2	4	2	79-48	15.95	79
J. Bruihl	1.1	0	1	1	1	1	0	27-13	5.06	27
M. Svanson	2.1	3	1	1	1	1	1	30-21	11.81	30
C. Roycroft	1.0	2	2	2	2	2	1	33-22	12.27	33

Win probability

STL 0%DET 100%

Win probability over timeDET win %

Biggest swing: Walker homered to left center (459 feet), Herrera scored, Burleson scored and Gorman scored. (+16% STL)

Team stats

STLDET

Hits

Runs

Home Runs

RBI

Stolen Bases

Walks

Strikeouts

Runners LOB

Statcast profile

STLDET

8.44%

Barrel%

9.23%

42.5%

Hard-hit%

40.94%

.330

xwOBA

.330

Barrel% perfectly-struck balls — ideal exit velo + launch angle, near-automatic extra bases · Hard-hit% share of balls hit 95+ mph · xwOBA expected offensive value from contact quality (higher is better)

Season quality of contact · Baseball Savant