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FinalFinal lineupsNL East / NL Central

Philadelphia Phillies 1, St. Louis Cardinals 7

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

2:15 PM ET · Busch StadiumStats updated Aug 12, 1:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score51
Philadelphia Phillies
87–73 · 2nd NL East · T-Score 51
1
1–7
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
77–83 · 4th NL Central · T-Score 43
7
T-Score43
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherPhilliesWheeler leads Leahy in P-Score (72 vs 54), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handPhilliesPhiladelphia owns a .704 OPS vs RHP, 24th in MLB; St. ranks 29th vs RHP.
BullpenEvenThe two bullpens have produced similar season ERA and WHIP.
Starter formCardinalsLeahy has a 1.93 ERA over his last five starts, while Wheeler is at 3.30.
PowerPhilliesPhiladelphia has 149 home runs this season, 27 more than St..

Starting pitchers

PHI
Zack Wheeler RHP
Zack Wheeler
Philadelphia Phillies
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.06
32nd
WHIP
1.06
20th
K/9
10.85
15th
BB/9
2.71
68th
P-Score72i
FIP
3.47
HR/9
1.15
102nd
OPS/R
0.556
IP
156.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA2.86
Road ERA3.09
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.30
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
STL
Kyle Leahy RHP
Kyle Leahy
St. Louis Cardinals
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.66
68th
WHIP
1.34
126th
K/9
8.49
94th
BB/9
2.64
64th
P-Score54i
FIP
3.64
HR/9
0.96
63rd
OPS/R
0.618
IP
140.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.41
Road ERA3.94
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.93
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
How the starters differ
·Wheeler allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.06 WHIP compared with 1.34.
·Wheeler strikes out 2.4 more batters per nine innings.
·Wheeler enters with a 3.06 ERA compared with Leahy's 3.66.
·Leahy has produced a quality start in 60% of outings versus 40%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricWheelerLeahyNote
ERA−6989Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.473.64
WAR3.52.4Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Wheeler arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam36%95.2
Sinker16%94.8
Splitter16%87.4
Sweeper14%81.3
Cutter10%90.9
Curveball8%80.0
Leahy arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam26%94.2
Curveball16%83.0
Slider16%89.4
Changeup15%88.6
Sweeper14%84.8
Sinker13%94.2

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Phillies vs RHP (Kyle Leahy)
24th
in MLB
0.704OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Cardinals vs RHP (Zack Wheeler)
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
Philadelphia PhilliesOfficial lineupvs RHP Kyle Leahy
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Leahy (BvP)
1Kyle SchwarberLDH83.85845.830No MLB historyNo history
2Trea TurnerRSS53.67219.707No MLB historyNo history
3Bryce HarperL1B79.86728.999No MLB historyNo history
4Luis ArraezL2B57.7646.808No MLB historyNo history
5Bryson StottL2B62.71810.712No MLB historyNo history
6Brandon MarshLLF59.71518.746No MLB historyNo history
7J.T. RealmutoRC49.61511.633No MLB historyNo history
8Alec BohmR3B64.70315.648No MLB historyNo history
9Justin CrawfordLCF40.6653.672No MLB historyNo history
1Kyle Schwarber DH · L.232 / .858 · 45 HRvs hand .830 · No MLB history · No history83H-Score2Trea Turner SS · R.239 / .672 · 19 HRvs hand .707 · No MLB history · No history53H-Score3Bryce Harper 1B · L.270 / .867 · 28 HRvs hand .999 · No MLB history · No history79H-Score4Luis Arraez 2B · L.310 / .764 · 6 HRvs hand .808 · No MLB history · No history57H-Score5Bryson Stott 2B · L.250 / .718 · 10 HRvs hand .712 · No MLB history · No history62H-Score6Brandon Marsh LF · L.260 / .715 · 18 HRvs hand .746 · No MLB history · No history59H-Score7J.T. Realmuto C · R.206 / .615 · 11 HRvs hand .633 · No MLB history · No history49H-Score8Alec Bohm 3B · R.251 / .703 · 15 HRvs hand .648 · No MLB history · No history64H-Score9Justin Crawford CF · L.264 / .665 · 3 HRvs hand .672 · No MLB history · No history40H-Score
St. Louis CardinalsOfficial lineupvs RHP Zack Wheeler
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Wheeler (BvP)
1JJ WetherholtL2B68.70917.736No MLB historyNo history
2Iván HerreraRDH67.74119.701No MLB historyNo history
3Alec BurlesonL1B82.81325.931No MLB historyNo history
4Jordan WalkerRRF80.80029.775No MLB historyNo history
5Nathan ChurchLCF44.66410.676No MLB historyNo history
6Masyn WinnRSS47.6255.594No MLB historyNo history
7César PrietoL3B—.1450.159No MLB historyNo history
8José FermínRLF46.6736.611No MLB historyNo history
9Jimmy CrooksLC44.5915.569No MLB historyNo history
1JJ Wetherholt 2B · L.244 / .709 · 17 HRvs hand .736 · No MLB history · No history68H-Score2Iván Herrera DH · R.244 / .741 · 19 HRvs hand .701 · No MLB history · No history67H-Score3Alec Burleson 1B · L.280 / .813 · 25 HRvs hand .931 · No MLB history · No history82H-Score4Jordan Walker RF · R.271 / .800 · 29 HRvs hand .775 · No MLB history · No history80H-Score5Nathan Church CF · L.251 / .664 · 10 HRvs hand .676 · No MLB history · No history44H-Score6Masyn Winn SS · R.232 / .625 · 5 HRvs hand .594 · No MLB history · No history47H-Score7César Prieto 3B · L.059 / .145 · 0 HRvs hand .159 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8José Fermín LF · R.252 / .673 · 6 HRvs hand .611 · No MLB history · No history46H-Score9Jimmy Crooks C · L.179 / .591 · 5 HRvs hand .569 · No MLB history · No history44H-Score

Team comparison

OffensePHIPHI·STLSTL
AVG.240 22nd.241 18th
OPS.705 23rd.694 26th
Home runs180 15th165 23rd
Runs705 18th714 15th
OBP.311 23rd.314 19th
SLG.394 23rd.380 27th
PitchingPHIPHI·STLSTL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA4.00vs4.26
PHISTL
WHIP1.28vs1.35
PHISTL
K/99.9vs8.0
PHISTL
HR Allowed188vs156
PHISTL
BullpenPHIPHI·STLSTL
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA4.18vs4.08
no league rank
Saves42vs46
PHISTL
ResultsPHIPHI·STLSTL
+26213th
Run differential
+21919th
87–73 Record77–83
6–4 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
Philadelphia Phillies (6–4)
L
W
W
L
L
W
L
W
W
W
St. Louis Cardinals (6–4)
W
L
W
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
2—4
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Phillies?+
Zack Wheeler (2.69 ERA, 10–3) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Cardinals?+
Kyle Leahy (3.45 ERA, 8–4) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
2:15 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 Phillies and Cardinals performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Cardinals 4–2 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Zack Wheeler is at 72; Kyle Leahy is at 54. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.