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Philadelphia Phillies 1, St. Louis Cardinals 7

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

2:15 PM ET · Busch StadiumGame-day snapshot Aug 12, 1:45 PM ETFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 29, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score39
Philadelphia Phillies
88–74 · 2nd NL East · T-Score 39
1
1–7
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
77–85 · 4th NL Central · T-Score 33
7
T-Score33
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherPhilliesWheeler leads Leahy in P-Score (73 vs 54), WHIP and K/9.
Offense vs handPhilliesPhiladelphia owns a .707 OPS vs RHP, 23th 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
2.69
28th
WHIP
0.98
18th
K/9
10.77
19th
BB/9
2.28
62nd
P-Score73i
FIP
–
HR/9
1.14
104th
OPS/R
–
IP
110.1
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
3.45
67th
WHIP
1.34
128th
K/9
7.93
94th
BB/9
2.80
67th
P-Score54i
FIP
–
HR/9
0.96
64th
OPS/R
–
IP
112.1
Last 5 starts
ERA
1.93
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
How the starters differ
·Wheeler strikes out 2.8 more batters per nine innings.
·Wheeler allows fewer baserunners, with a 0.98 WHIP compared with 1.34.
·Wheeler enters with a 2.69 ERA compared with Leahy's 3.45.
·Leahy has produced a quality start in 60% of outings versus 40%.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Wheeler arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam36%95.2
Splitter16%87.4
Sinker15%94.8
Sweeper13%81.3
Cutter11%90.9
Curveball9%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)
23rd
in MLB
0.707OPS
.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 SchwarberLDH78.85745.834No MLB historyNo history
2Trea TurnerRSS52.67519.709No MLB historyNo history
3Bryce HarperL1B75.86529.997No MLB historyNo history
4Luis ArraezL2B49.7646.808No MLB historyNo history
5Bryson StottL2B62.73510.735No MLB historyNo history
6Brandon MarshLLF55.71218.742No MLB historyNo history
7J.T. RealmutoRC47.61411.631No MLB historyNo history
8Alec BohmR3B62.69815.644No MLB historyNo history
9Justin CrawfordLCF40.6623.672No MLB historyNo history
1Kyle Schwarber DH · L.232 / .857 · 45 HRvs hand .834 · No MLB history · No history78H-Score2Trea Turner SS · R.242 / .675 · 19 HRvs hand .709 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score3Bryce Harper 1B · L.269 / .865 · 29 HRvs hand .997 · No MLB history · No history75H-Score4Luis Arraez 2B · L.310 / .764 · 6 HRvs hand .808 · No MLB history · No history49H-Score5Bryson Stott 2B · L.256 / .735 · 10 HRvs hand .735 · No MLB history · No history62H-Score6Brandon Marsh LF · L.260 / .712 · 18 HRvs hand .742 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score7J.T. Realmuto C · R.205 / .614 · 11 HRvs hand .631 · No MLB history · No history47H-Score8Alec Bohm 3B · R.249 / .698 · 15 HRvs hand .644 · No MLB history · No history62H-Score9Justin Crawford CF · L.264 / .662 · 3 HRvs hand .672 · No MLB history · No history40H-Score
St. Louis CardinalsOfficial lineupvs RHP Zack Wheeler
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Wheeler (BvP)
1JJ WetherholtL2B55.70417.732No MLB historyNo history
2Iván HerreraRDH55.73519.697No MLB historyNo history
3Alec BurlesonL1B71.81626.939No MLB historyNo history
4Jordan WalkerRRF73.79329.769No MLB historyNo history
5Nathan ChurchLCF41.65410.671No MLB historyNo history
6Masyn WinnRSS42.6255.594No MLB historyNo history
7César PrietoL3B—.2350.261No MLB historyNo history
8José FermínRLF41.6646.605No MLB historyNo history
9Jimmy CrooksLC35.5915.569No MLB historyNo history
1JJ Wetherholt 2B · L.242 / .704 · 17 HRvs hand .732 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score2Iván Herrera DH · R.241 / .735 · 19 HRvs hand .697 · No MLB history · No history55H-Score3Alec Burleson 1B · L.279 / .816 · 26 HRvs hand .939 · No MLB history · No history71H-Score4Jordan Walker RF · R.269 / .793 · 29 HRvs hand .769 · No MLB history · No history73H-Score5Nathan Church CF · L.247 / .654 · 10 HRvs hand .671 · No MLB history · No history41H-Score6Masyn Winn SS · R.232 / .625 · 5 HRvs hand .594 · No MLB history · No history42H-Score7César Prieto 3B · L.079 / .235 · 0 HRvs hand .261 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8José Fermín LF · R.248 / .664 · 6 HRvs hand .605 · No MLB history · No history41H-Score9Jimmy Crooks C · L.179 / .591 · 5 HRvs hand .569 · No MLB history · No history35H-Score

Team comparison

OffensePHIPHI·STLSTL
AVG.240 21st.239 22nd
OPS.707 22nd.691 28th
Home runs182 17th167 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 ERA4.18vs4.08
no league rank
Saves42vs46
PHISTL
ResultsPHIPHI·STLSTL
+37816th
Run differential
+34119th
88–74 Record77–85
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 73; Kyle Leahy is at 54. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.