Cardinals @ Braves · Jul 2, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Thu, Jul 2, 2026

Truist Park Regular Season

St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals 11

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5 Atlanta Braves Braves

Away starter

Dustin May

Home starter

Hurston Waldrep

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Walker caps happy homecoming with a flourish as Cards mount monumental rally

ATLANTA -- Jordan Walker had more than 250 friends and family members in attendance over the course of the Cardinals' series against the Braves. The Stone Mountain, Ga., native, playing about 28 miles from his hometown, drove in four runs Thursday night to help lead the Cardinals to an 11-5

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Cardinals' bats erupt for 11 runs in win over Braves00:03:22

Jordan Walker, Nathan Church and Alec Burleson crush homers to lead the Cardinals offense to an 11-5 win over the Braves

Condensed Game: STL@ATL - 7/2/2600:15:51

Condensed Game: Jordan Walker and the Cardinals take on Dominic Smith and the Braves on July 2, 2026

Cardinals offense goes off for seven runs in the 7th00:02:37

The Cardinals offense goes off for seven runs in the 7th inning to take a 10-5 lead against the Braves

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Cardinals @ Braves · 11–5

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