Pete Alonso Homers and Drives in 4 Before Leaving Game as Orioles Rout Cardinals 13-1
Pete Alonso contributed four hits and four RBIs, while pitcher Chris Bassitt delivered a strong outing in the Orioles' dominant 13-1 victory.
- On Tuesday, Aug. 25, 2026, Pete Alonso led the Baltimore Orioles to a 13-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals, driving in 4 runs before exiting with a calf injury.
- Orioles starting pitcher Chris Bassitt allowed one run over 6 2/3 innings, while Cardinals pitcher Matthew Liberatore surrendered a season-high 8 runs in four-plus innings.
- Christian Encarnacion-Strand hit a 450-foot homer and drove in 3 runs, while Jackson Holliday recorded 3 hits in his first big league appearance in St. Louis, with Leody Taveras adding 2 hits and 2 RBIs.
- The Orioles won for the third time in four games while chasing an AL wild-card spot, while the Cardinals suffered their fourth consecutive loss.
- Orioles RHP Kyle Bradish will face Cardinals RHP Michael McGreevy on Wednesday night as the series continues.
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SAN LUIS (AP) — Pete Alonso connected four hits, including a three-run home run, and pushed four entries before dropping in the fifth inning the game the Baltimore Orioles won Tuesday by beating 13-1...
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Pete Alonso homers, drives in 4 before leaving game as Orioles rout Cardinals
ST. LOUIS — Pete Alonso had four hits, including a three-run homer, and drove in four runs before leaving the game in the fifth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles routed the swooning St. Louis Cardinals 13-1 on Tuesday night.
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Pete Alonso homers and drives in 4 before leaving game as Orioles rout Cardinals 13-1
Pete Alonso had four hits, including a three-run homer, and drove in four runs before leaving the game in the fifth inning, and the Baltimore Orioles routed the swooning St.
Tuesday’s Game Report: Orioles 13, Cardinals 1 - News from Rob Rains, STLSportsPage.com
Tuesday’s Game Report: Orioles 13, Cardinals 1 By Rob Rains Three times in the first five innings, Matthew Liberatore had runners on first and third with nobody out. He got out of the jam in the first inning but wasn’t able to do it the other two times. Pete Alonso hit a three-run homer as part of a 4-for-4 night in the third and then the Orioles blew the game open with eight runs in the fifth inning in the opener of a three-game series at Busch…
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