Cardinals starting pitcher Kyle Leahy bites his towel in the dugout after Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras hit a two-run double in the fourth inning of a game Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
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Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras motions to the bench after hitting a two-run double off Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy in the fourth inning of a game Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
Photos: Cardinals lose 7-1 to the Red Sox
St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol (37) takes the game ball from pitcher Matt Svanson (49) after he gave up five runs in the ninth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Matt Svanson (49) covers his face after Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol (37) takes the game ball from him after Svanson gave up five runs in the ninth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Matt Svanson (49) walks back to mound after Boston Red Sox Caleb Durbin (5) walks into the dugout after scoring the Red Sox fifth run of the inning on a RBI single by Red Sox Willson Contreras (40) in the ninth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals Matt Svanson (49) walks back to the dugout after being removed from the game after giving up five runs in the ninth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker (18) connects for a solo home run off Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock (22) in the eighth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker (18) celebrates a solo home run off Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock (22) in the eighth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker (18) connects for a solo home run off Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock (22) in the eighth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker (18) connects for a solo home run off Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock (22) in the eighth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Jordan Walker (18) fields a single by Boston Red Sox Jarren Duran (16) in the fourth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals left fielder José FermÃn (15) fields single by Boston Red Sox Marcelo Mayer (11) in the third inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras motions to the bench after hitting a two-run double off Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy in the fourth inning of a game Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker (18) celebrates his solo home run off Boston Red Sox pitcher Garrett Whitlock (22) in the eighth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol (37) takes the game ball from pitcher Gordon Graceffo (44) after he loaded the bases in the seventh inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol (37) challenges Boston Red Sox catcher interference and St. Louis Cardinals José FermÃn (15) is awarded first base in the seventh inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Pedro Pagés (43) glove-bumps pitcher Justin Bruihl (47) after he got Boston Red Sox Caleb Durbin (5) to pop up to end the sixth inning with the bases loaded during a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Justin Bruihl (47) goes to work in the sixth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker (18) jumps in the air after being called out on strikes in the sixth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals catcher Pedro Pagés (43) glove-bumps Cardinals pitcher Gordon Graceffo (44) after pitching a scoreless sixth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
Boston Red Sox Willson Contreras (40) slides underneath a tag attempted by St. Louis Cardinals third baseman Nolan Gorman (16) to advance to third base on a wild pitch by pitcher Kyle Leahy (62) in the fourth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy (62) walks back to the mound after Boston Red Sox Willson Contreras (40) hit a 2RBI double in the fourth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
Cardinals shortstop Thomas Saggese forces out Red Sox runner Willson Contreras at second before throwing to first for a double play in the second inning Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy (62) gathers himself on the mound waiting for pitching coach Dusty Blake to visit after Boston Red Sox Willson Contreras (40) hit a 2RBI double in the fifth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
Cardinals starting pitcher Kyle Leahy bites his towel in the dugout after Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras hit a two-run double in the fourth inning of a game Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
Cardinals pitcher Kyle Leahy gathers himself on the mound after Boston's Willson Contreras hit a 2-RBI double in the fourth inning Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals Jordan Walker (18) reacts to being called out on strikes to end the third inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
Cardinals starting pitcher Kyle Leahy throws to Red Sox batter Caleb Durbin during the first inning Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals right fielder Jordan Walker (18) catches a pop fly hit by Boston Red Sox Marcelo Mayer (11) to end the ninth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
Cardinals first baseman Ramón UrÃas fields a ground ball hikt by Boston's Caleb Durbin during the first inning Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
St. Louis Cardinals left fielder José FermÃn (15) catches a line drive by Boston Red Sox left fielder Jarren Duran (16) in the eighth inning of a game between the Cardinals and the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.
Cardinals pitching coach Dusty Blake (90) talks with relief pitcher Matt Svanson, left, and catcher Yohel Pozo in the dugout after Swanson gave up five runs in the ninth inning of a game against the Red Sox on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at Busch Stadium.

