St. Louis Cardinals @ Detroit Tigers — Apr 5, 2026

MLB Comerica Park, Detroit·April 5, 2026
St. Louis Cardinals STL 5-4, 1-2 Away
5
Final
3
Detroit Tigers DET 4-5, 2-1 Home
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T
STL 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 5
DET 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3
Umpires HP Mark Wegner 1B Bruce Dreckman 2B Carlos Torres 3B Nate Tomlinson
Leaders
Hits
J.
J. Wetherholt 2B STL
1 H
P.
P. Meadows CF DET
2 H
Home Runs
K.
K. Carpenter RF DET
1 HR
RBI
I.
I. Herrera DH STL
2 RBI
K.
K. Carpenter RF DET
2 RBI
Batting
Cardinals
Tigers
AB — At Bats · R — Runs · H — Hits · RBI — Runs Batted In · HR — Home Runs · BB — Walks · SO — Strikeouts · LOB — Left on Base
Pitching
Cardinals
Tigers
IP — Innings Pitched · H — Hits Allowed · R — Runs · ER — Earned Runs · BB — Walks · K — Strikeouts · HR — Home Runs Allowed · PC-ST — Pitches-Strikes
Play-by-Play
Top 8th 1 - 0 5 - 3
RBI Nolan Gorman Nolan Gorman out on a sacrifice fly to left field to Riley Greene. JJ Wetherholt scores.
5 - 3
Bot 6th 0 - 1 4 - 3
4 - 3
Javier Báez Javier Báez out on a sacrifice fly to right field to Jordan Walker. Dillon Dingler scores. RBI
Top 5th 4 - 0 4 - 2
RBI 2 Ivan Herrera Ivan Herrera singles to deep right field. Victor Scott scores. Pedro Pagés scores.
4 - 2
RBI E Victor Scott II Victor Scott reaches on a sacrifice bunt to shallow infield, advances to 2nd. Pedro Pagés to third. Nathan Church scores. Throwing error by Enmanuel De Jesús.
2 - 2
RBI Pedro Pagés Pedro Pagés singles to left field. Nathan Church to third. Nolan Gorman scores.
1 - 2
Bot 3rd 0 - 2 0 - 2
0 - 2
Kerry Carpenter Kerry Carpenter homers to center field. Colt Keith scores. HR RBI 2
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 0 Biggest Lead: DET +2 Times Tied: 1
Team Statistics
Cardinals
Tigers
Batting
6 Hits 6
5 Runs 3
0 Home Runs 1
5 RBI 3
7 Strikeouts 8
3 Walks 7
0 Doubles 1
0 Triples 0
12 Left on Base 17
Pitching
3 Runs Allowed 5
3 Earned Runs 3
6 Hits Allowed 6
8 Strikeouts 7
7 Walks 3
1 HR Allowed 0
40 Batters Faced 36
Fielding
27 Put Outs 27
8 Assists 8
Head-to-Head
Tigers leads 2-0
Final
Cardinals
6
Tigers
11
Final
Cardinals
0
Tigers
4
Highlights
Cardinals 5 - 3 Tigers
April 5, 2026
Comerica Park
Detroit, US · 41,083 capacity
League
MLB
Season
MLB 2026
Date
April 5, 2026
Time
11:20 pm