St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Everson Pereira #21, Nathan Church #27 and Jordan Walker #18 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate a 3-0 win against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Zach Maxwell #78 of the Cincinnati Reds pitches in the ninth inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Pedro Pagés #43 and Riley O'Brien #61 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate a 3-0 win against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Riley O'Brien #61 of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches in the ninth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Jordan Walker #18 an Riley O'Brien #61 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate a 3-0 win against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Jordan Walker #18, Masyn Winn #0 and JJ Wetherholt #26 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate 3-0 win against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Jordan Walker #18 of the St. Louis Cardinals slides into third base ahead of the throw to Ke'bryan Hayes #3 of the Cincinnati Reds on a double by Alec Burleson in the eighth inning at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Kyle Leahy #62 of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches in the first inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Masyn Winn #0 of the St. Louis Cardinals rounds the bases on a solo home run in the fifth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Masyn Winn #0 of the St. Louis Cardinals fields before throwing out Héctor Rodríguez #43 of the Cincinnati Reds in the eighth inning at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Blaze Jordan #33 of the St. Louis Cardinals throws out Sal Stewart of the Cincinnati Reds on a groundout in the sixth inning at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Masyn Winn #0 of the St. Louis Cardinals looks on after scoring on an RBI double by José Fermín in the seventh inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Elly de la Cruz #44 of the Cincinnati Reds throws out Blaze Jordan of the St. Louis Cardinals on a groundout in the seventh inning at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Andrew Abbott #41 of the Cincinnati Reds pitches in the first inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Elly de la Cruz #44 of the Cincinnati Reds bats in the third inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Masyn Winn #0 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrates his solo home run in the fifth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Jordan Walker #18 and Alec Burleson #41 of the St. Louis Cardinals celebrate a 3-0 win against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: JJ Wetherholt #26 of the St. Louis Cardinals bats in the third inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Kyle Leahy #62 of the St. Louis Cardinals pitches in the second inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
St. Louis Cardinals v Cincinnati Reds CINCINNATI, OHIO - AUGUST 18: Jordan Walker #18 of the St. Louis Cardinals scores on a sacrifice fly ball Joshua Báez in the eighth inning against the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park on August 18, 2026 in Cincinnati, Ohio. (Photo by Tanner Pearson/Getty Images) (Tanner Pearson/Getty Images)
