Matt Svanson or Richard Lovelady

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Matt Svanson or Richard Lovelady Player Statistics
	Matt Svanson RP - STL	Richard Lovelady SP,RP - WSH
2026 Stats


Games Played	41	33

Games Started	1	5

Innings Pitched	43.1	30.1

Wins	2	2

Losses	3	4

Saves	0	4

Blown Saves	2	3

Holds	2	9

Hits Allowed	55	34

Earned Runs	35	13

Home Runs Allowed	5	4

Strikeouts	41	27

Walks	21	21

ERA	7.27	3.86

WHIP	1.75	1.81

Matt Svanson or Richard Lovelady Player Projections
	Matt Svanson RP - STL	Richard Lovelady SP,RP - WSH
2026 Projections


Games Played	56	32

Games Started	0	0

Innings Pitched	62.8	32.7

Wins	3	2

Losses	3	2

Saves	6	0

Blown Saves	0	0

Holds	11	2

Hits Allowed	57	31

Earned Runs	27	18

Home Runs Allowed	6	4

Strikeouts	59	30

Walks	23	12

ERA	3.84	4.96

WHIP	1.27	1.30

Matt Svanson or Richard Lovelady Player Notes
	Matt Svanson RP - STL	Richard Lovelady SP,RP - WSH
News
	The Cardinals optioned Matt Svanson to Triple-A Memphis. Ari Koslow Sat, Aug 1st	Richard Lovelady went 1 1/3 innings for Double-A Harrisburg on September 3. Ari Koslow Tue, Sep 8th
	Matt Svanson entered a tie game in the tenth inning and gave up three runs, two earned, on two hits while recording only one out. Chase Davis Mon, Jul 27th	Richard Lovelady began a rehab assignment at Triple-A Rochester on Saturday. Ari Koslow Sun, Sep 6th
	Matt Svanson allowed no runs on one hit while striking out one in an inning of work in Tuesday's game one of the doubleheader against the Brewers. Chase Davis Wed, Jul 8th	Richard Lovelady pitched in a bridge league game on August 28. Ari Koslow Thu, Sep 3rd
	Matt Svanson recorded one out while giving up four runs, three earned, three hits and a walk to take the loss against the Diamondbacks. Chase Davis Wed, Jun 24th	Richard Lovelady threw a bullpen session on August 14. Ari Koslow Thu, Aug 20th
	Matt Svanson fired 1.2 scoreless innings with two strikeouts in Saturday's win over the Twins. Chase Davis Sun, Jun 14th	Richard Lovelady has been able to progress to playing catch. Ari Koslow Sat, Jul 25th
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Matt Svanson or Richard Lovelady Player Schedules
Date	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR	Opp	Opp Pitcher	VBR
	Matt Svanson RP - STL			Richard Lovelady SP,RP - WSH
Thu, Mar 26th	vs TB	Drew Rasmussen (14-5)	#13	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#58
Sat, Mar 28th	vs TB	Joe Boyle (0-1)	#237	@ CHC	Cade Horton (1-0)
Sun, Mar 29th	vs TB	Steven Matz (5-5)	#182	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#37
Mon, Mar 30th	vs NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68	@ PHI	Taijuan Walker (1-4)
Tue, Mar 31st	vs NYM	Kodai Senga (0-9)	#108	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#125
Wed, Apr 1st	vs NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#48	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3
Fri, Apr 3rd	@ DET	Framber Valdez (9-10)	#43	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56
Sat, Apr 4th	@ DET	Jack Flaherty (3-8)	#87	vs LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#17
Sun, Apr 5th	@ DET	Keider Montero (9-8)	#119	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#160
Mon, Apr 6th	@ WSH	Zack Littell (8-8)	#332	vs STL	Andre Pallante (12-6)	#110
Tue, Apr 7th	@ WSH	Cade Cavalli (12-5)	#39	vs STL	Matthew Liberatore (5-14)	#80
Wed, Apr 8th	@ WSH	Miles Mikolas (3-9)		vs STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#99
Fri, Apr 10th	vs BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#189	@ MIL	Aaron Ashby
Sat, Apr 11th	vs BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#65
Sun, Apr 12th	vs BOS	Brayan Bello (6-7)	#124	@ MIL	Brandon Woodruff (2-2)
Mon, Apr 13th	vs CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5
Tue, Apr 14th	vs CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#74	@ PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Wed, Apr 15th	vs CLE	Slade Cecconi (4-7)	#162	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#100
Fri, Apr 17th	@ HOU	Peter Lambert (8-8)	#136	vs SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27
Sat, Apr 18th	@ HOU	Lance McCullers Jr. (2-3)		vs SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Sun, Apr 19th	@ HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242	vs SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#113
Mon, Apr 20th	@ MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		vs ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#282
Tue, Apr 21st	@ MIA	Chris Paddack (0-7)		vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#79
Wed, Apr 22nd	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#101	vs ATL	Didier Fuentes (5-2)	#81
Fri, Apr 24th	vs SEA	George Kirby (9-11)	#26	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#149
Sat, Apr 25th	vs SEA	Bryan Woo (11-9)	#15	@ CWS	Noah Schultz (3-9)	#326
Sun, Apr 26th	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#198	@ CWS	Bryan Hudson (4-4)	#149
Mon, Apr 27th	@ PIT	Mason Montgomery (6-3)	#100
Tue, Apr 28th	@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#30	@ NYM	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68
Wed, Apr 29th	@ PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114	@ NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#109
Thu, Apr 30th	@ PIT	Paul Skenes (10-11)	#5	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#48
Fri, May 1st	vs LAD	Emmet Sheehan (5-8)	#56	vs MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#8
Sat, May 2nd	vs LAD	Roki Sasaki (5-5)	#160	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#65
Sun, May 3rd	vs LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#166	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#29
Mon, May 4th	vs MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#177
Wed, May 6th	vs MIL	Brandon Sproat (3-7)	#203	vs MIN	Bailey Ober (7-5)	#93
Thu, May 7th	@ SD	Michael King (10-9)	#61	vs MIN	Simeon Woods Richardson (2-7)
Fri, May 8th	@ SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#208	@ MIA	Robby Snelling (0-1)
Sat, May 9th	@ SD	Randy Vasquez (10-6)	#169	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#101
Sun, May 10th	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#159	@ MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#83
Tue, May 12th	@ ATH	Jeffrey Springs (4-13)	#180	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#142
Wed, May 13th	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#314	@ CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#112
Thu, May 14th	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#145	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31
Fri, May 15th	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73	vs BAL	Shane Baz (6-15)	#63
Sat, May 16th	vs KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#138
Sun, May 17th	vs KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		vs BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#118
Tue, May 19th	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)		vs NYM	Nolan McLean (11-8)	#35
Wed, May 20th	vs PIT	Carmen Mlodzinski (7-6)	#98	vs NYM	Zac Thornton (3-5)	#122
Thu, May 21st	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#30	vs NYM	David Peterson (7-8)	#109
Sat, May 23rd	@ CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#404	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#137
Mon, May 25th	@ MIL	Jacob Misiorowski (14-5)	#8	@ CLE	Tanner Bibee (5-15)	#66
Tue, May 26th	@ MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#65	@ CLE	Joey Cantillo (9-9)	#74
Wed, May 27th	@ MIL	Chad Patrick (8-4)	#177	@ CLE	Gavin Williams (13-7)	#22
Fri, May 29th	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#37	vs SD	Lucas Giolito (2-3)
Sat, May 30th	vs CHC	Ben Brown (4-2)		vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#61
Sun, May 31st	vs CHC	Jordan Wicks (0-2)	#274	vs SD	Griffin Canning (4-9)	#208
Mon, Jun 1st	vs TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#83
Tue, Jun 2nd	vs TEX	Nathan Eovaldi (10-9)	#128	vs MIA	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#210
Wed, Jun 3rd	vs TEX	MacKenzie Gore (8-10)	#40	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)
Fri, Jun 5th	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#142	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#135
Sat, Jun 6th	vs CIN	Nick Lodolo (3-4)	#112	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#116
Sun, Jun 7th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#184	@ ARI	Michael Soroka (8-5)	#82
Tue, Jun 9th	@ NYM	Freddy Peralta (8-11)	#48	@ SF	Adrian Houser (4-7)
Wed, Jun 10th	@ NYM	Austin Warren		@ SF	Robbie Ray (11-8)	#113
Thu, Jun 11th	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Fri, Jun 12th	@ MIN	Joe Ryan (6-9)	#19	vs SEA	Bryce Miller (4-9)	#53
Sat, Jun 13th	@ MIN	Connor Prielipp (4-7)	#67	vs SEA	Luis Castillo (4-11)	#102
Sun, Jun 14th	@ MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#45	vs SEA	Emerson Hancock (7-8)	#198
Mon, Jun 15th	vs SD	Wandy Peralta (2-2)	#214	vs KC	Mitch Spence (0-2)	#366
Tue, Jun 16th	vs SD	Michael King (10-9)	#61	vs KC	Michael Wacha (9-8)	#73
Wed, Jun 17th	vs SD	Bradgley Rodriguez (3-3)	#132	vs KC	Luinder Avila (5-4)
Thu, Jun 18th	@ KC	Noah Cameron (9-8)	#72
Fri, Jun 19th	@ KC	Seth Lugo (6-8)	#146	@ TB	Griffin Jax (7-10)	#24
Sun, Jun 21st	@ KC	Stephen Kolek (4-3)		@ TB	Nick Martinez (14-4)	#88
Mon, Jun 22nd	vs ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#135	vs PHI	Tim Mayza (3-3)	#161
Tue, Jun 23rd	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#116	vs PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#7
Wed, Jun 24th	vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#330	vs PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#52
Fri, Jun 26th	vs MIA	Max Meyer (9-1)		@ BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#47
Sat, Jun 27th	vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#130	@ BAL	Brandon Young (9-4)	#118
Sun, Jun 28th	vs MIA	Tyler Phillips (5-6)	#155	@ BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60
Tue, Jun 30th	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#163	@ BOS	Connelly Early (7-5)	#189
Wed, Jul 1st	@ ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#79	@ BOS	Payton Tolle (9-6)	#28
Thu, Jul 2nd	@ ATL	Hurston Waldrep (0-1)
Fri, Jul 3rd	@ CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#109	vs PIT	Mitch Keller (6-8)
Sat, Jul 4th	@ CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#37	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#30
Sun, Jul 5th	@ CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#253	vs PIT	Bubba Chandler (7-9)	#114
Mon, Jul 6th	vs MIL	Shane Drohan (7-5)	#91	vs HOU	Mike Burrows (4-9)	#242
Tue, Jul 7th	vs MIL	Robert Gasser (4-5)	#85	vs HOU	Tatsuya Imai (6-4)	#96
Wed, Jul 8th	vs MIL	Kyle Harrison (10-4)	#65	vs HOU	Spencer Arrighetti (7-9)	#143
Thu, Jul 9th	vs MIL	Logan Henderson (10-3)	#29
Fri, Jul 10th	vs ATL	Chris Sale (14-9)	#4	vs NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#167
Sat, Jul 11th	vs ATL	Reynaldo Lopez (4-4)	#79	vs NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#14
Sun, Jul 12th	vs ATL	Danny Young		vs NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#71
Fri, Jul 17th	@ ARI	Merrill Kelly (9-13)	#135	@ ATH	Gage Jump (6-10)	#105
Sat, Jul 18th	@ ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106	@ ATH	J.T. Ginn (9-8)	#314
Sun, Jul 19th	@ ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#116	@ ATH	Jacob Lopez (6-4)	#145
Mon, Jul 20th	@ LAA	Jose Soriano (12-7)	#49	@ COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#378
Tue, Jul 21st	@ LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152	@ COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#127
Wed, Jul 22nd	@ LAA	Reid Detmers (5-8)	#32	@ COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-7)	#309
Thu, Jul 23rd	vs ARI	Brandon Pfaadt (7-2)	#106
Fri, Jul 24th	vs CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#184	vs ARI	Eduardo Rodriguez (15-5)	#116
Sat, Jul 25th	vs CIN	Hunter Greene (2-2)		vs ARI	Mitch Bratt (1-3)	#330
Sun, Jul 26th	vs CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#115	vs ARI	Kohl Drake (0-1)	#321
Mon, Jul 27th	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#109	vs TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#111
Tue, Jul 28th	vs CHC	Colin Rea (8-8)	#220	vs TOR	Shane Bieber (5-2)	#181
Wed, Jul 29th	vs CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#58	vs TOR	Trey Yesavage (5-5)	#241
Thu, Jul 30th	vs CHC	Javier Assad (6-1)	#253	@ ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#137
Fri, Jul 31st	@ TOR	Dylan Cease (10-5)	#11	@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#282
Sat, Aug 1st	@ TOR	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#25	@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#163
Sun, Aug 2nd	@ TOR	Max Scherzer (2-7)	#111	@ ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#294
Mon, Aug 3rd	@ NYY	Cam Schlittler (13-6)	#14	@ PHI	Aaron Nola (6-10)	#52
Tue, Aug 4th	@ NYY	Ryan Weathers (5-8)	#167	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#7
Wed, Aug 5th	@ NYY	Will Warren (10-6)	#71	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#125
Fri, Aug 7th	vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#400	vs CIN	Chase Petty (1-2)	#404
Sat, Aug 8th	vs COL	Kyle Freeland (4-10)	#378	vs CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31
Sun, Aug 9th	vs COL	Michael Lorenzen (3-12)	#127	vs CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#142
Mon, Aug 10th	vs PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#125
Tue, Aug 11th	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3	vs CHC	Shota Imanaga (9-10)	#37
Wed, Aug 12th	vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10	vs CHC	David Peterson (7-8)	#109
Fri, Aug 14th	@ CHC	Clay Holmes (6-7)	#68	@ NYM	Robert Stock (1-3)	#304
Sat, Aug 15th	@ CHC	Matthew Boyd (8-4)	#58	@ NYM	Sean Manaea (5-7)	#77
Sun, Aug 16th	@ CHC	Edward Cabrera (5-5)	#176	@ NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Mon, Aug 17th	@ CIN	Rhett Lowder (6-10)	#184
Tue, Aug 18th	@ CIN	Andrew Abbott (6-10)	#115	@ TEX	Cal Quantrill (8-5)	#158
Wed, Aug 19th	@ CIN	Chase Burns (15-3)	#31	@ TEX	Kumar Rocker (5-11)	#117
Thu, Aug 20th	@ CIN	Brady Singer (6-13)	#142	@ TEX	Jacob deGrom (10-9)	#6
Fri, Aug 21st	@ PHI	Jesus Luzardo (14-5)	#7	@ MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#130
Sat, Aug 22nd	@ PHI	Andrew Painter (3-9)	#125	@ MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#51
Sun, Aug 23rd	@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3	@ MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#101
Tue, Aug 25th	vs BAL	Chris Bassitt (6-5)	#138	vs COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#399
Wed, Aug 26th	vs BAL	Kyle Bradish (7-13)	#60	vs COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#310
Thu, Aug 27th	vs BAL	Trevor Rogers (10-9)	#47	vs COL	Gabriel Hughes (0-7)	#309
Fri, Aug 28th	vs PIT	Jared Jones (3-6)	#44	vs MIA	Eury Perez (7-11)	#51
Sat, Aug 29th	vs PIT	Lake Bachar (1-3)	#210	vs MIA	Sandy Alcantara (13-10)	#83
Sun, Aug 30th	vs PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#30	vs MIA	Janson Junk (6-9)	#101
Tue, Sep 1st	@ LAD	Eric Lauer (8-7)	#349	vs ATL	AJ Smith-Shawver (0-2)	#104
Wed, Sep 2nd	@ LAD	Yoshinobu Yamamoto (13-8)	#9	vs ATL	Grant Holmes (9-5)	#137
Thu, Sep 3rd	@ LAD	Tarik Skubal (9-7)	#2
Fri, Sep 4th	@ COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#400	@ LAD	Blake Snell (3-1)	#16
Sat, Sep 5th	@ COL	Mason Adams (0-0)	#399	@ LAD	Tyler Glasnow (4-0)	#17
Sun, Sep 6th	@ COL	Tanner Gordon (1-4)	#310	@ LAD	Justin Wrobleski (11-5)	#166
Mon, Sep 7th	@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27	@ SD	Nick Pivetta (2-2)	#38
Tue, Sep 8th	@ SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94	@ SD	Casey Mize (5-9)	#50
Wed, Sep 9th	@ SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#147	@ SD	Walker Buehler (8-6)	#159
Fri, Sep 11th	vs CWS	Erick Fedde (8-8)	#395	vs LAA	Yusei Kikuchi (1-5)	#78
Sat, Sep 12th	vs CWS	Anthony Kay (9-8)	#141	vs LAA	Walbert Urena (9-10)	#152
Sun, Sep 13th	vs CWS	Sean Burke (8-7)	#64	vs LAA	Grayson Rodriguez (4-7)	#89
Mon, Sep 14th	vs SF	Landen Roupp (9-13)	#94
Tue, Sep 15th	vs SF	Blade Tidwell (0-2)	#147	vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3
Wed, Sep 16th	vs SF	Anthony Molina		vs PHI	Zack Wheeler (12-5)	#10
Fri, Sep 18th	vs WSH	Andrew Alvarez (2-6)	#120	@ STL	Kyle Leahy (10-4)	#86
Sat, Sep 19th	vs WSH	Jake Irvin (2-9)	#157	@ STL	Michael McGreevy (6-9)	#99
Sun, Sep 20th	vs WSH			@ STL
Tue, Sep 22nd	@ PIT			@ DET
Wed, Sep 23rd	@ PIT			@ DET
Thu, Sep 24th	@ PIT
Fri, Sep 25th	@ MIL			vs NYM
Sat, Sep 26th	@ MIL			vs NYM
Sun, Sep 27th	@ MIL			vs NYM
Thu, Apr 16th				@ PIT	Braxton Ashcraft (14-6)	#30
Thu, Apr 23rd				vs ATL	JR Ritchie (1-2)	#294
Tue, May 5th				vs MIN	Taj Bradley (11-6)	#45
Mon, May 18th				vs NYM	Christian Scott (4-4)	#46
Fri, May 22nd				@ ATL	Bryce Elder (8-8)	#282
Sun, May 24th				@ ATL	Martin Perez (8-9)	#163
Mon, Jun 8th				@ SF	Logan Webb (8-8)	#27
Sat, Jun 20th				@ TB	Ian Seymour (9-6)	#54
Thu, Jun 25th				vs PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3
Mon, Jun 29th				@ BOS	Ranger Suarez (6-4)	#36
Thu, Aug 6th				@ PHI	Cristopher Sanchez (17-5)	#3
Thu, Aug 13th				vs CHC	Kevin Gausman (9-12)	#25
Mon, Aug 24th				vs COL	Ryan Feltner (5-9)	#400
Mon, Aug 31st				vs MIA	Ryan Gusto (1-4)	#130
Mon, Sep 21st				@ DET