Cardinals’ Defense Stands Strong
In a thrilling contest at the Great American Ball Park, our beloved St. Louis Cardinals dismantled the Cincinnati Reds with a whopping 6-0 victory!
From the get-go, it was clear that the Cards came to play, and Masyn Winn led the way with an electrifying solo homer to left field, putting us on the board in the 1st inning. The defense held firm, with key plays shutting down any attempts from the Reds to take control. It was a game where every inning mattered, and the boys in red made sure to deliver.Pitching Power
Our pitching was rock-solid, with the team keeping the Reds silent throughout all nine innings. Miles Mikolas took charge early, followed by a spectacular relief appearance from Jameson Leahy. Andre Romero and Kyle Svanson closed out the game with ease, denying the Reds any opening to mount a comeback. The Reds simply had no answer to our pitching prowess; it was a true masterclass!
Bats on Fire
There’s no better feeling than a late-game scoring eruption!
In the top of the 9th inning, Victor Scott II lit up the field with a three-run homer, extending our lead and setting the tone for the remainder of the game. Not to be outdone, Lars Nootbaar crushed a homer to right center, followed by a second homer by Masyn Winn—his second of the game! Talk about an offensive explosion! The lineup was relentless and made sure to capitalize on every opportunity. Well done, Cards! 
All in all, it was a spectacular performance by our Cardinals. Let’s ride this momentum as we continue the season. Go Cards!
Scoreboard for Cardinals @ Reds (April 30th, 2025)
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 0 |