Burleson hits go-ahead single in 9th, Donovan adds career-best 4 doubles, Cardinals beat Giants 9-8

— Alec Burleson hit a go-ahead RBI single with one out in the ninth inning as the St. Louis Cardinals rallied against San Francisco closer Ryan Walker for a 9-8 win over the Giants on Tuesday night.
Sep 24, 2026, 01:09 am - AP
STL
SF
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M. Svanson
win

M. Svanson4-0

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
R. Walker
loss

R. Walker5-7

1.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
R. O'Brien
save

R. O'Brien6

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

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLSF
1stBurleson singled to center, Donovan scored, Herrera to third.10
1stArenado grounded into double play, first to shortstop to first, Herrera scored, Burleson out at second.20
1stSaggese singled to left, Nootbaar scored.30
3rdRamos grounded into fielder's choice to third, Bailey scored on throwing error by third baseman Arenado and Koss scored on error, Gilbert safe at third on error.32
3rdAdames singled to right, Gilbert scored, Ramos to third.33
3rdChapman hit sacrifice fly to center, Ramos scored, Adames to third.34
3rdLee singled to center, Adames scored, Eldridge to third.35
5thBailey doubled to left, Chapman scored.36
5thKoss singled to center, Bailey scored.37
6thRamos homered to left center (430 feet).38
7thHerrera homered to center (400 feet), Walker scored and Scott II scored.68
7thArenado homered to left (384 feet).78
9thDonovan doubled to right, Scott II scored.88
9thBurleson singled to right, Fermín scored.98
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