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MLB Game Preview · August 31, 2025

St. Louis Cardinals at Cincinnati Reds

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalGreat American Ball Park1:40 p.m.

Game at a glance

St. Louis Cardinals visits Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park, with first pitch scheduled for 1:40 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

St. Louis Cardinals

  1. 1Lars NootbaarLFSeason—
  2. 2Iván HerreraDHSeason—
  3. 3Willson Contreras1BSeason—
  4. 4Nolan Gorman3BSeason—
  5. 5Thomas SaggeseSSSeason—
  6. 6César Prieto2BSeason—
  7. 7Jordan WalkerRFSeason—
  8. 8Jimmy CrooksCSeason—
  9. 9Nathan ChurchCFSeason—

Cincinnati Reds

  1. 1TJ FriedlCFSeason—
  2. 2Noelvi MarteRFSeason—
  3. 3Elly De La CruzDHSeason—
  4. 4Austin HaysLFSeason—
  5. 5Gavin Lux2BSeason—
  6. 6Spencer Steer1BSeason—
  7. 7Ke'Bryan Hayes3BSeason—
  8. 8Will BanfieldCSeason—
  9. 9Matt McLainSSSeason—

Pitching matchup

Andre Pallante is lined up for St. Louis Cardinals, opposite Brady Singer for Cincinnati Reds. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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