MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT MIAMI MARLINS
04/20/2026
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT MIAMI MARLINS
GAME ID: 906 - MONDAY, APRIL 20TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (12-10) 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 5 10 0
Miami Marlins (11-12) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 0
Franklin Silences Miami Bats
St. Louis Cardinals starter Ed Franklin pitched his team past the Miami Marlins, 5-1. The win puts St. Louis at 12-10.

Franklin, who is tied for 2nd in the NL in innings pitched with 34.0, pitched a complete game for St. Louis. Franklin surrendered 3 hits over 9 innings and struck out 2. With the win, he moves to 2-2 on the season.

"I was just trying to execute one pitch at a time," said Franklin.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE MIAMI BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Taylor LF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .282 4 12
   a-A. Lamb LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 1 3
J. Encarnación RF 2 2 1 2 0 0 1 .237 5 12
J. García DH 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 .256 4 11
B. Swihart C 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .229 2 9
S. Cortés CF 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 .224 0 5
A. Romero 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .231 3 13
E. Anderson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .309 2 9
J. Álvarez SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .338 0 9
B. Schales 3B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .333 0 1
Totals 33 5 10 5 1 8 9      
a - A. Lamb substituted for Z. Taylor in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: Z. Taylor (6, 1st Inning off B. Irvin, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Encarnación (3, 6th Inning off B. Irvin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Taylor 4 , J. Encarnación 2 , S. Cortés 3 , E. Anderson , J. Álvarez , B. Schales
2-out RBI: S. Cortés
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. García , B. Schales
GIDP: A. Romero 2
Sac Fly: J. Encarnación
Hit by Pitch: J. Encarnación
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Taylor (2) , J. Encarnación (7)
CS: Z. Taylor (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Franco 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .225 0 3
C. Tucker 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .281 0 3
A. O'Keefe LF 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 .286 2 13
S. Jones 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .230 2 14
D. Hatfield CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .224 0 4
E. Medina DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .265 4 14
S. Alcantara SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 0 10
D. Taylor RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250 1 3
K. Thompson C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .188 0 4
Totals 30 1 3 1 0 2 4      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Tucker (3, 7th Inning off E. Franklin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Tucker 2 , S. Jones , D. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Franco
Team LOB: 2

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Tucker (1) , D. Taylor (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Franco-Tucker-Jones, Tucker-Alcantara-Jones)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE MIAMI PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
E. Franklin W (2-2) 9.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 30 99 3.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Franklin 79
Batters Faced: E. Franklin 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Franklin 11-14
Pitches - Strikes: E. Franklin 99-69
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
B. Irvin L (1-1) 6.1 8 3 3 0 5 0 25 90 1.36   
A. Arteaga 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 0 5 24 2.70   
A. Fontanez 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 6 25 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Irvin 50
Batters Faced: B. Irvin 25, A. Arteaga 5, A. Fontanez 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Irvin 9-2, A. Arteaga 0-2, A. Fontanez 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Irvin 90-63, A. Arteaga 24-13, A. Fontanez 25-16
Hit Batsmen: B. Irvin
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ed Franklin
Ballpark: LoanDepot Park
Weather: Clear skies (78 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 27992
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