FinalFinal lineupsNL West / NL Central

Colorado Rockies 2, St. Louis Cardinals 3

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

8:15 PM ET · Busch StadiumStats updated Aug 7, 8:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score25
57–99 · 5th NL West · T-Score 25
2
23
FINAL
76–80 · 4th NL Central · T-Score 41
3
T-Score41
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherCardinalsSt. has the stronger starting-pitcher profile: Leahy leads in P-Score, WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handRockiesColorado owns a .755 OPS vs RHP, 4th in MLB; St. ranks 27th vs RHP.
LineupRockiesThe confirmed Colorado order includes 7 hitters with an OPS above .750 against right-handed pitching.
BullpenCardinalsSt. owns a 4.11 bullpen ERA this season, compared with Colorado's 5.77.
Recent formCardinalsSt. has been the better recent team, at 4–6 over the last 10.

Starting pitchers

2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.57
186th
WHIP
1.51
190th
K/9
6.69
184th
BB/9
3.84
165th
P-Score38i
FIP
5.28
HR/9
1.50
165th
OPS/R
0.832
IP
119.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA6.18
Road ERA5.54
Last 5 starts
ERA
5.27
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.65
67th
WHIP
1.34
125th
K/9
8.41
96th
BB/9
2.67
64th
P-Score57i
FIP
3.50
HR/9
0.98
69th
OPS/R
0.588
IP
138.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.79
Road ERA3.94
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.61
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
How the starters differ
·Leahy owns the lower FIP, 3.50 to 5.28.
·Leahy strikes out 1.7 more batters per nine innings.
·Leahy allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.34 WHIP compared with 1.51.
·Leahy allows the lower home-run rate: 0.98 vs 1.50 per nine.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricFeltnerLeahyNote
ERA−12681Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP5.283.50
WAR0.52.6Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Feltner arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam29%94.7
Slider23%89.1
Changeup18%85.1
Sinker14%94.2
Sweeper10%81.9
Curveball6%79.3
Leahy arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam26%94.2
Curveball16%83.1
Slider16%89.4
Changeup15%88.6
Sweeper14%84.8
Sinker13%94.2

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

4th
in MLB
0.755OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
27th
in MLB
0.691OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Colorado RockiesOfficial lineupvs RHP Kyle Leahy
St. Louis CardinalsOfficial lineupvs RHP Ryan Feltner

Team comparison

OffenseCOLCOL·STLSTL
AVG.254 5th.242 19th
OPS.739 5th.697 26th
Home runs170 20th161 23rd
Runs727 7th704 12th
OBP.323 7th.315 17th
SLG.416 4th.382 27th
PitchingCOLCOL·STLSTL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA5.57vs4.29
COLSTL
WHIP1.53vs1.36
COLSTL
K/97.0vs8.0
COLSTL
HR Allowed215vs155
COLSTL
BullpenCOLCOL·STLSTL
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA5.77vs4.11
no league rank
Saves33vs46
COLSTL
ResultsCOLCOL·STLSTL
+9629th
Run differential
+20919th
57–99 Record76–80
3–7 Last 104–6
Last 10 games
L
L
L
W
W
W
L
L
L
L
W
L
W
W
L
L
L
W
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
42
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Rockies?+
Ryan Feltner (5.75 ERA, 4–5) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Cardinals?+
Kyle Leahy (3.44 ERA, 7–4) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
8:15 PM ET at Busch Stadium.
Where is the game being played?+
Busch Stadium, home of the St. Louis Cardinals.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Rockies and Cardinals performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Cardinals 2–4 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Ryan Feltner is at 38; Kyle Leahy is at 57. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.