Dodgers at Cardinals May 18, 2023

Game Time: 7:45 ET

Stadium: Busch Stadium

Attendance: 36,982

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Game Details

Game Time: 3:9

Umpires: HP-Jeremie Rehak, 1B-Chad Fairchild, 2B-Paul Emmel, 3B-Nic Lentz

Weather: 81 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 5 MPH Out to Left

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Freddie Freeman

Cranks grand slam

1BLos Angeles Dodgers

May 18, 2023

Freeman went 2-for-5 with a triple, a homer and four RBI in Thursday's 16-8 loss against the Cardinals.

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Max Muncy

Cranks another homer

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May 18, 2023

Muncy went 1-for-4 with a solo homer in Thursday's loss against the Cardinals.

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Julio Urias

Rocked by long ball

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May 18, 2023

Urias (5-4) took the loss Thursday, allowing six runs on six hits and two walks over three innings in a 16-8 loss to St. Louis. He struck out one.

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Emmet Sheehan

Leading Double-A in K's

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May 18, 2023

Sheehan struck out a season-high 10 batters Wednesday for Double-A Tulsa and has a 1.85 ERA and 0.82 WHIP in 34 innings this season.

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Ryan Pepiot

Return pushed back

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May 18, 2023

Manager Dave Roberts said Thursday that Pepiot is still experiencing soreness in his left oblique, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.

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Gavin Stone

Likely rotation replacement

PLos Angeles Dodgers

May 18, 2023

Dodgers manager Dave Roberts said Thursday that Stone "makes the most sense" to replace Dustin May (forearm) in the starting rotation, Jack Harris of the Los Angeles Times reports.

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Michael Grove

Nearing activation from IL?

PLos Angeles Dodgers

May 18, 2023

Grove (groin) has joined the Dodgers in St. Louis after throwing a bullpen session in Arizona on Wednesday, Bill Plunkett of The Orange County Register reports.

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Justin Bruihl

Recalled to MLB bullpen

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May 18, 2023

The Dodgers recalled Bruihl from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Thursday.

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Dylan Covey

Designated for assignment

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May 18, 2023

The Dodgers designated Covey for assignment Thursday, Eric Stephen of SBNation.com reports.

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Andre Jackson

Recalled from Triple-A

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May 18, 2023

The Dodgers recalled Jackson from Triple-A Oklahoma City on Thursday.

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Dustin May

Placed on injured list

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May 18, 2023

The Dodgers placed May on the 15-day injured list Thursday with a right flexor pronator strain.

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Chris Taylor

Not in lineup Thursday

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May 18, 2023

Taylor is not in the starting lineup Thursday against the Cardinals.

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Dylan Covey

Tosses four frames in debut

PLos Angeles Dodgers AAA

May 18, 2023

Covey did not factor in the decision against Minnesota on Wednesday, allowing two runs on five hits and one walk while striking out three batters over four innings.

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Paul Goldschmidt

Productive despite lack of hits

1BSt. Louis Cardinals

May 18, 2023

Goldschmidt went 0-for-2 with three walks, a stolen base and three runs scored in Thursday's 16-8 win over the Dodgers.

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Oscar Mercado

Shows speed in win

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May 18, 2023

Mercado went 3-for-4 with a double, two stolen bases and three runs scored in Thursday's 16-8 win over the Dodgers.

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Juan Yepez

Homers off bench Thursday

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May 18, 2023

Yepez went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Thursday's 16-8 win over the Dodgers.

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Nolan Arenado

Crushes homer

3BSt. Louis Cardinals

May 18, 2023

Arenado went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI scored in Thursday's 16-8 victory over the Dodgers.

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Paul DeJong

Homers again

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May 18, 2023

DeJong went 1-for-5 with a homer in Thursday's win over the Dodgers.

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Nolan Gorman

Stays hot, homers twice

2BSt. Louis Cardinals

May 18, 2023

Gorman went 3-for-5 with two homers and three RBI in Thursday's win over the Dodgers.

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Willson Contreras

Mashes two homers

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May 18, 2023

Contreras went 2-for-5 with two homers and six RBI in Thursday's 16-8 win over the Dodgers.

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Adam Wainwright

Posts solid outing

PSt. Louis Cardinals

May 18, 2023

Wainwright (1-0) earned the win Thursday, allowing five runs (two earned) on five hits and three walks over 5.2 innings against the Dodgers. He struck out one.

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Tommy Edman

Exits after outfield collision

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May 18, 2023

Edman was removed from Thursday's game against the Dodgers due to lower abdomen soreness, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

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Tyler O'Neill

Meeting with team doctors

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May 18, 2023

O'Neill (back) is scheduled to meet with the Cardinals' medical staff Thursday, John Denton of MLB.com reports.

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Matthew Liberatore

Will remain in MLB rotation

PSt. Louis Cardinals

May 18, 2023

Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol confirmed Thursday that Liberatore will remain in the rotation, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

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Alec Burleson

Sitting against lefty

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May 18, 2023

Burleson is not in the lineup Thursday versus the Dodgers.

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Oscar Mercado

Starts in left field Thursday

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May 18, 2023

Mercado is starting in left field and batting ninth for the Cardinals in Thursday's game against the Dodgers.

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Tommy Edman

Adds another steal

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May 18, 2023

Edman went 1-for-3 with a stolen base in Wednesday's 3-0 win over the Brewers.

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Paul DeJong

Powers offense in victory

SSSt. Louis Cardinals

May 18, 2023

DeJong went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Wednesday's 3-0 win over the Brewers.

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Ryan Helsley

Notches fifth save

PSt. Louis Cardinals

May 18, 2023

Helsley recorded a save against the Brewers on Wednesday, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out one batter over 1.1 scoreless innings.

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Matthew Liberatore

Shines in 2023 debut

PSt. Louis Cardinals

May 18, 2023

Liberatore (1-0) earned the win over Milwaukee on Wednesday, allowing three hits and three walks while striking out six batters over five scoreless innings.

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