Dustin May pitches complete-game shutout for Cardinals against Padres
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Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Dustin May earned his first career complete-game shutout while leading the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on June 16, 2026. May carried a perfect game into the seventh inning before giving up a walk and a single. He finished the game with one hit, one walk, and nine strikeouts, showcasing dominance throughout his outing. The victory marked May's best start as a major leaguer. Contributions from Jimmy Crooks and Alec Burleson aided the Cardinals' offense, while Masyn Winn made a critical defensive play to maintain the shutout.
- •Dustin May pitched nine innings, allowing one hit and one walk.
- •He was perfect until a seventh-inning walk to Fernando Tatis Jr.
- •Jimmy Crooks recorded a two-run double in the game.
- •Masyn Winn made a crucial defensive play to end a potential threat.
- •This is the first complete-game shutout of May's career.
- 3:25 AMYahoo Sports — Dustin May came within inches of baseball history in Cardinals masterpiece
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