St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds
8/19/2026, 6:40:00 PM ET · Great American Ball Park
| St. Louis Cardinals | 4 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 5 |
FINAL16,097 attendance
St. Louis Cardinals
65–62 · last 5: 4–1
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-18 | @ CIN | W 3–0 | 3 |
| 08-17 | @ CIN | L 5–6 | 11 |
| 08-17 | @ CIN | W 2–1 | 3 |
| 08-16 | @ CHC | W 11–4 | 15 |
| 08-15 | @ CHC | W 8–4 | 12 |
Cincinnati Reds
60–66 · last 5: 1–4
| Date | Opp | Result | Runs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08-18 | vs STL | L 0–3 | 3 |
| 08-17 | vs STL | L 1–2 | 3 |
| 08-17 | vs STL | W 6–5 | 11 |
| 08-16 | vs MIA | L 1–7 | 8 |
| 08-15 | vs MIA | L 4–8 | 12 |
Probable pitchers
Expected to throw the bulk of the game.
Matthew Liberatore
St. Louis Cardinals · LHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 26 | 129.0 | 5.44 | 1.47 | .278 | 23.4% | 9.2 | 1.60 |
| 2026 Away | 13 | 65.2 | 4.93 | 1.31 | .252 | 28.3% | 10.7 | 1.37 |
| 2026 Day | 10 | 50.1 | 4.11 | 1.19 | .227 | 21.4% | 8.0 | 1.79 |
| 2025 | 29 | 151.2 | 4.21 | 1.31 | .260 | 18.8% | 7.2 | 1.13 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 138 | 7 | 11 | .290 | .492 | 8.8% | 47.3% | 24.6% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 425 | 16 | 34 | .283 | .461 | 9.3% | 41.0% | 23.1% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 133 | 3 | 13 | .274 | .410 | 5.6% | 31.1% | 21.8% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 515 | 16 | 27 | .265 | .426 | 11.7% | 43.4% | 18.1% |
Chase Burns
Cincinnati Reds · RHP Confirmed
| Split | GS | IP | ERA | WHIP | OBA | K% | K/9 | HR/9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 139.2 | 2.77 | 1.15 | .216 | 28.9% | 10.6 | 0.90 |
| 2026 Home | 13 | 73.1 | 2.09 | 1.10 | .192 | 26.4% | 9.6 | 0.74 |
| 2026 Day | 10 | 59.0 | 1.83 | 0.98 | .195 | 27.8% | 9.6 | 0.92 |
| 2025 | 14 | 45.0 | 4.40 | 1.27 | .232 | 35.2% | 13.6 | 1.00 |
| Split | BF | HR | BB | OBA | SLG | BRL% | HH% | K% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 vs LHB | 364 | 12 | 39 | .234 | .411 | 9.2% | 36.7% | 28.8% |
| 2026 vs RHB | 203 | 2 | 10 | .192 | .269 | 6.0% | 39.6% | 29.1% |
| 2025 vs LHB | 98 | 4 | 12 | .259 | .494 | 11.5% | 51.9% | 34.7% |
| 2025 vs RHB | 90 | 1 | 4 | .221 | .326 | 7.5% | 39.6% | 36.7% |
Batting orders
St. Louis Cardinals
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.
Cincinnati Reds
No batting order posted yet. Cards go up an hour or two before first pitch.