Cardinals eliminated from playoff contention following 4-3 loss to Giants

— Andrew Knizner hit an RBI triple in the eighth inning, and the San Francisco Giants beat St. Louis 4-3 on Wednesday night to eliminate the Cardinals from playoff contention.
Sep 25, 2026, 12:25 pm - AP
STL
SF
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J. Butto
win

J. Butto5-3

0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
R. O'Brien
loss

R. O'Brien3-1

1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
T. Beck
save

T. Beck2

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLSF
2ndLee doubled to center, Schmitt scored on fielding error by center fielder Scott II.01
3rdDonovan doubled to right, Scott II scored.11
3rdHerrera singled to left, Donovan scored.21
3rdDevers homered to right (376 feet).22
4thKnizner hit sacrifice fly to right, Koss scored.23
8thArenado hit sacrifice fly to center, Herrera scored, Burleson to third.33
8thKnizner tripled to right, Koss scored.34
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