Diamondbacks top Cardinals 5-3 in Phoenix behind Pfaadt and Arenado
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 11:32 PM
Last updated Jul 18, 2026
The Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 5-3 on July 18, 2026, in Phoenix. Brandon Pfaadt pitched well, allowing only two runs before being relieved in the sixth inning. Nolan Arenado contributed significantly with a crucial two-run double in the third inning, helping the Diamondbacks establish a commanding lead. The victory leveled the series between the two teams. The Diamondbacks will look to build on this momentum in the next game of the series.
- •Pfaadt allows two runs in six innings pitched.
- •Arenado drives in two runs with a third-inning double.
- •Diamondbacks score three runs in the third inning.
- •Game played at Chase Field, Arizona.
- •Series now tied at one game each.
- 11:32 PMYahoo Sports — Pfaadt, Arenado lead Dbacks in 5-3 win over St Louis Cardinals
"Brandon Pfaadt continued his quality pitching since being recalled from AAA Reno
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