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FinalFinal lineupsNL East / NL Central

Philadelphia Phillies 6, St. Louis Cardinals 5

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:45 PM ET · Busch StadiumGame-day snapshot Aug 10, 6:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 9, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score46
Philadelphia Phillies
88–74 · 2nd NL East · T-Score 46
6
6–5
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
77–85 · 4th NL Central · T-Score 41
5
T-Score41
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherCardinalsThe starters are close overall, but Dobbins owns the better strikeout and control profile.
Offense vs handPhilliesPhiladelphia has produced the stronger offense against right-handed pitching.
LineupPhilliesPhiladelphia's official lineup includes 7 left-handed bats against the opposing starter.
Recent formPhilliesPhiladelphia has won 6 of its last 10 and owns the stronger recent run differential.
PowerPhilliesPhiladelphia has 149 home runs this season, 28 more than St..

Starting pitchers

PHI
Andrew Painter RHP
Andrew Painter
Philadelphia Phillies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
6.48
184th
WHIP
1.57
161st
K/9
7.56
114th
BB/9
3.36
129th
P-Score46i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.80
169th
OPS/R
–
IP
75.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
5.54
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
STL
Hunter Dobbins RHP
Hunter Dobbins
St. Louis Cardinals
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.60
70th
WHIP
1.30
138th
K/9
8.10
85th
BB/9
3.15
180th
P-Score52i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.35
106th
OPS/R
–
IP
40.0
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.00
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
6
How the starters differ
·Dobbins allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.30 WHIP compared with 1.57.
·Dobbins enters with a 3.60 ERA compared with Painter's 6.48.
·Dobbins allows the lower home-run rate: 1.35 vs 1.80 per nine.
·Dobbins has produced a quality start in 40% of outings versus 20%.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Painter arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam33%96.6
Slider18%88.0
Sweeper16%82.7
Changeup10%90.6
Sinker9%95.1
Splitter8%87.4
Curveball6%81.3
Dobbins arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam32%94.6
Slider17%87.6
Sweeper15%82.1
Sinker13%94.4
Splitter12%88.0
Curveball11%79.3

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Phillies vs RHP (Hunter Dobbins)
23rd
in MLB
0.707OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Cardinals vs RHP (Andrew Painter)
29th
in MLB
0.688OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Dobbins (BvP)
1Kyle SchwarberLDH86.85745.834No MLB historyNo history
2Bryson StottL2B67.73510.735No MLB historyNo history
3Bryce HarperL1B81.86529.997No MLB historyNo history
4Luis ArraezL2B55.7646.808No MLB historyNo history
5Brandon MarshLLF60.71218.742No MLB historyNo history
6Derek HillRCF56.73311.796No MLB historyNo history
7Justin CrawfordLCF43.6623.672No MLB historyNo history
8Edmundo SosaRLF53.7129.564No MLB historyNo history
9Garrett StubbsLC—.3680.365No MLB historyNo history
1Kyle Schwarber DH · L.232 / .857 · 45 HRvs hand .834 · No MLB history · No history86H-Score2Bryson Stott 2B · L.256 / .735 · 10 HRvs hand .735 · No MLB history · No history67H-Score3Bryce Harper 1B · L.269 / .865 · 29 HRvs hand .997 · No MLB history · No history81H-Score4Luis Arraez 2B · L.310 / .764 · 6 HRvs hand .808 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score5Brandon Marsh LF · L.260 / .712 · 18 HRvs hand .742 · No MLB history · No history60H-Score6Derek Hill CF · R.241 / .733 · 11 HRvs hand .796 · No MLB history · No history56H-Score7Justin Crawford CF · L.264 / .662 · 3 HRvs hand .672 · No MLB history · No history43H-Score8Edmundo Sosa LF · R.247 / .712 · 9 HRvs hand .564 · No MLB history · No history53H-Score9Garrett Stubbs C · L.153 / .368 · 0 HRvs hand .365 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score
St. Louis CardinalsOfficial lineupvs RHP Andrew Painter
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Painter (BvP)
1JJ WetherholtL2B64.70417.732No MLB historyNo history
2Iván HerreraRDH67.73519.697No MLB historyNo history
3Alec BurlesonL1B79.81626.939No MLB historyNo history
4Jordan WalkerRRF77.79329.769No MLB historyNo history
5Nathan ChurchLCF43.65410.671No MLB historyNo history
6Masyn WinnRSS47.6255.594No MLB historyNo history
7José FermínRLF45.6646.605No MLB historyNo history
8Jimmy CrooksLC42.5915.569No MLB historyNo history
9César PrietoL3B—.2350.261No MLB historyNo history
1JJ Wetherholt 2B · L.242 / .704 · 17 HRvs hand .732 · No MLB history · No history64H-Score2Iván Herrera DH · R.241 / .735 · 19 HRvs hand .697 · No MLB history · No history67H-Score3Alec Burleson 1B · L.279 / .816 · 26 HRvs hand .939 · No MLB history · No history79H-Score4Jordan Walker RF · R.269 / .793 · 29 HRvs hand .769 · No MLB history · No history77H-Score5Nathan Church CF · L.247 / .654 · 10 HRvs hand .671 · No MLB history · No history43H-Score6Masyn Winn SS · R.232 / .625 · 5 HRvs hand .594 · No MLB history · No history47H-Score7José Fermín LF · R.248 / .664 · 6 HRvs hand .605 · No MLB history · No history45H-Score8Jimmy Crooks C · L.179 / .591 · 5 HRvs hand .569 · No MLB history · No history42H-Score9César Prieto 3B · L.079 / .235 · 0 HRvs hand .261 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score

Team comparison

OffensePHIPHI·STLSTL
AVG.240 21st.239 23rd
OPS.707 22nd.691 29th
Home runs182 16th167 24th
Runs713 19th720 16th
OBP.312 23rd.313 22nd
SLG.395 24th.378 29th
PitchingPHIPHI·STLSTL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.04vs4.26
PHISTL
WHIP1.29vs1.36
PHISTL
K/99.9vs8.0
PHISTL
HR Allowed191vs158
PHISTL
BullpenPHIPHI·STLSTL
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.86vs4.07
no league rank
Saves42vs46
PHISTL
ResultsPHIPHI·STLSTL
+29117th
Run differential
+25322nd
88–74 Record77–85
6–4 Last 105–5
Last 10 games
Philadelphia Phillies (6–4)
W
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
W
L
St. Louis Cardinals (5–5)
W
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
L
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
2—4
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Phillies?+
Andrew Painter (6.48 ERA, 1–8) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Cardinals?+
Hunter Dobbins (3.60 ERA, 2–2) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:45 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 Phillies and Cardinals performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Cardinals 4–2 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Andrew Painter is at 46; Hunter Dobbins is at 52. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.