Matthew Liberatore| Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
| 2026 proj | 9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 154.0 | 156 | 49 | 125 | 76 | 4.44 | 1.331 | 17.4 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1.64 | 1.182 | 75.4 |
| 2025 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 151.7 | 158 | 40 | 122 | 71 | 4.21 | 1.305 | 26.3 |
| 2024 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 86.0 | 81 | 28 | 76 | 42 | 4.40 | 1.267 | 11.1 |
| 2023 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 61.7 | 66 | 25 | 46 | 36 | 5.25 | 1.476 | -3.5 |
| 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 34.7 | 41 | 18 | 28 | 23 | 5.97 | 1.702 | -6.6 |
| Date | News |
| 9/05/25 | How spring training has started in September for future-focused Cardinals, but with a twist. DERRICK GOOLD St. Louis Post-Dispatch (TNS) Cardinals lefty Matthew Liberatore got an early read on how his start Wednesday would go when he saw the swing against one of the first sliders he threw.It was more of a flinch than a swing, and it was a miss.“I hadn't gotten that a lot recently,” Liberatore said. Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Source: https://www.poncacitynews.com/sports/how-spring-tr... |
| 8/29/25 | Reds enter matchup against the Cardinals on losing streak. St. Louis Cardinals (66-69, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Cincinnati Reds (68-66, third in the NL Central) Cincinnati; Friday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Matthew Liberatore (6-11, 4.27 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 98 strikeouts); Reds: Zack Littell (9-8, 3.62 ERA, 1.14 WHIP, 106 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Reds -127, Cardinals +107; over/under is 9 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Cincinnati Reds aim to break a three-game slide when they play the St. Louis Cardinals. Cincinnati has a 68-66 record overall and a 36-29 record at home. The Reds have the 10th-ranked team batting average in the NL at .246. St. Louis is 29-37 on the road and 66-69 overall. The Cardinals have gone 48-13 in games when Source: https://www.recorderonline.com/sports/national_spo... |
| 8/24/25 | Mangum leads Rays against the Cardinals after 4-hit game. St. Louis Cardinals (64-66, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Tampa Bay Rays (62-67, fourth in the AL East) Tampa, Florida; Sunday, 12:10 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Matthew Liberatore (6-10, 4.13 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 93 strikeouts); Rays: Ryan Pepiot (8-10, 3.95 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 146 strikeouts) BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Rays play the St. Louis Cardinals after Jake Mangum's four-hit game on Friday. Tampa Bay has a 33-33 record at home and a 62-67 record overall. The Rays have a 45-12 record in games when they out-hit their opponents. St. Louis has a 64-66 record overall and a 29-36 record on the road. The Cardinals have a 25-10 record in games when they hit at least two home runs. The matchup Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/... |
| 8/18/25 | Cardinals aim to break 5-game losing streak, play the Marlins. St. Louis Cardinals (61-64, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Miami Marlins (59-65, third in the NL East) Miami; Monday, 6:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Matthew Liberatore (6-10, 4.08 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 88 strikeouts); Marlins: Eury Perez (5-3, 3.58 ERA, 0.98 WHIP, 60 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Marlins -135, Cardinals +113; over/under is 8 runs BOTTOM LINE: The St. Louis Cardinals aim to end their five-game skid with a win against the Miami Marlins. Miami has a 59-65 record overall and a 28-31 record at home. The Marlins are 20-10 in games when they hit two or more home runs. St. Louis has a 26-34 record in road games and a 61-64 record overall. The Cardinals have a 27-49 record Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2025/08/cardinals-aim-to-b... |
| 8/13/25 | 'It was great until it wasn't': Liberatore's pitching woes continue in Cards' loss to Rockies. Through three innings, Matthew Liberatore was perfect. “It was great until it wasn't,” Liberatore said, per MLB.com's John Denton. After transitioning from reliever to starter back in Spring Training, Liberatore began the year with a solid 3.70 ERA through 17 starts. Since then, he's carried a 5.95 ERA over his last five starts, where he's failed to reach more than 4.1 innings. Source: https://www.sportingnews.com/us/mlb/st-louis-cardi... |
| 8/01/25 | Padres play the Cardinals in first of 3-game series. St. Louis Cardinals (55-55, fourth in the NL Central) vs. San Diego Padres (60-49, second in the NL West) San Diego; Friday, 9:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Matthew Liberatore (6-8, 4.04 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 83 strikeouts); Padres: Nick Pivetta (10-3, 2.81 ERA, 0.99 WHIP, 131 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Padres -162, Cardinals +137; over/under is 7 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The San Diego Padres start a three-game series at home against the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday. San Diego has a 34-18 record at home and a 60-49 record overall. The Padres have gone 41-19 in games when they record at least eight hits. St. Louis has a 55-55 record overall and a 23-31 record on the road. The Cardinals Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2025/08/padres-play-the-ca... |
| 7/12/25 | Starter Matthew Liberatore heads into break with areas to build on: Cardinals Extra. As he went through spring training earlier this year, Cardinals lefty Matthew Liberatore treated his build-up with the possibility of being used as a starter. When one did and Liberatore, a starter through his path in the minors, was announced as a member of the Cardinals' opening day rotation, his preparation allowed him a smoother transition into what has been a lesson-filled first half of the season. “I think there are a lot of things that I did well in this first half, and I also think there are some things that I didn't do so well in this first half, especially towards the end here,” Liberatore said on Saturday morning after making his final start before the All-Star break. Source: https://www.stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/c... |
| 7/05/25 | Cubs play Cardinals after Busch’s 3-home run game. St. Louis Cardinals (47-42, third in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (53-35, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 1:20 p.m. CDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Matthew Liberatore (6-6, 3.70 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 76 strikeouts); Cubs: Drew Pomeranz (2-1, 0.00 ERA, 0.90 WHIP, 23 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -132, Cardinals +110; over/under is 10 1/2 […] Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/article/cubs-play-cardina... |
| 7/05/25 | Cubs play the Cardinals after Busch's 3-home run game. St. Louis Cardinals (47-42, third in the NL Central) vs. Chicago Cubs (53-35, first in the NL Central) Chicago; Saturday, 2:20 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Matthew Liberatore (6-6, 3.70 ERA, 1.16 WHIP, 76 strikeouts); Cubs: Drew Pomeranz (2-1, 0.00 ERA, 0.90 WHIP, 23 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cubs -132, Cardinals +110; over/under is 10 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago Cubs take on the St. Louis Cardinals after Michael Busch hit three home runs on Friday in an 11-3 win over the Cardinals. Chicago is 53-35 overall and 29-15 in home games. The Cubs have hit 133 total home runs to rank second in the NL. St. Louis is 21-25 in road games and 47-42 overall. The Cardinals have hit Source: https://wtop.com/sports/2025/07/cubs-play-the-card... |
| 6/29/25 | Guardians struggling through June, while Cardinals are upbeat. The Cleveland Guardians have reached the midpoint of their season with a losing record, falling one game below .500 with back-to-back losses to the visiting St. Louis Cardinals. Cleveland left-hander Logan Allen (5-5, 4.25 ERA) will be tasked with trying to avoid a three-game series sweep Sunday, when he takes on Cardinals lefty Matthew Liberatore (5-6, 3.96). Brendan Donovan, Victor Scott II and Alec Burleson each drove in two runs Saturday as St. Louis staged its largest comeback of the season, rallying from five down for a 9-6 victory that earned reliever Matt Svanson his first win in the majors. Source: https://www.reuters.com/sports/baseball/guardians-... |
| 6/23/25 | Cardinals crush 4 homers in dominating 8-2 win over Cubs. The St. Louis Cardinals powered past the Chicago Cubs 8-2 on Monday night, riding a season-high four home runs and a sharp outing from starter Matthew Liberatore to secure their sixth win in seven games. Alec Burleson and Brendan Donovan both launched two-run homers during a five-run fifth inning that broke the game open. Lars Nootbaar and Nolan Gorman also went deep, marking the first time since April 30 that St. Louis hit four homers in a game. Source: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/internat... |
| 6/17/25 | White Sox start 3-game series against the Cardinals. St. Louis Cardinals (37-35, fourth in the NL Central) vs. Chicago White Sox (23-49, fifth in the AL Central) Chicago; Tuesday, 7:40 p.m. EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Cardinals: Matthew Liberatore (3-6, 4.17 ERA, 1.19 WHIP, 62 strikeouts); White Sox: Shane Smith (3-3, 2.37 ERA, 1.17 WHIP, 64 strikeouts) BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cardinals -155, White Sox +128; over/under is 8 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Chicago White Sox host the St. Louis Cardinals to begin a three-game series. Chicago has a 16-18 record at home and a 23-49 record overall. The White Sox have a 13-35 record in games when they have given up at least one home run. St. Louis has a 37-35 record overall and a 15-21 record in road games. The Source: https://www.winnipegfreepress.com/sports/baseball/... |
| 6/13/25 | Cardinals can't avoid sweep as Blue Jays hit starter Matthew Liberatore for five runs. ST. LOUIS — Coming off a career-high seven runs allowed in his most recent start, Cardinals starter Matthew Liberatore could not get through six innings for a third consecutive outing.Facing a Blue Jays lineup with a knack for contact, Liberatore allowed five runs on eight hits in five innings that sank the Cardinals in a 5-2 loss on Wednesday at Busch Stadium.The left-handed Liberatore kept the… Premium Content is available to subscribers only. Please login here to access content or go here to purchase a subscription. Source: https://www.poncacitynews.com/sports/cardinals-can... |
| 6/11/25 | Cardinals can't avoid sweep as Blue Jays hit starter Matthew Liberatore for 5 runs. Coming off a career-high seven runs allowed in his most recent start, Cardinals starter Matthew Liberatore could not get through six innings for a third consecutive outing. Facing a Blue Jays lineup with a knack for contact, Liberatore allowed five runs on eight hits in five innings that sank the Cardinals to a 5-2 loss on Wednesday at Busch Stadium. The left-handed Liberatore kept the Blue Jays scoreless through his first two innings before an error opened up the third inning and hard contact followed across his next two frames. Liberatore surrendered two runs in the third inning, one of which came on a single from Bo Bichette and the other on a sacrifice by George Springer. Source: https://www.stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/c... |
| 6/06/25 | Cardinals' Matthew Liberatore leaves start against Royals with fatigue issues. St. Louis starter Matthew Liberatore left the Cardinals' game Thursday night against Kansas City because of fatigue. Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol said the concern factor was not high. “He said he felt good, just out of sync with his mechanics,” Marmol said. Source: https://www.ky3.com/2025/06/06/cardinals-matthew-l... |
| 6/06/25 | After Matthew Liberatore feels 'out of sync,' Cardinals split doubleheader vs. Royals. The extent to which Cardinals starter Matthew Liberatore felt “out of sync” with his mechanics on Thursday against the Royals was an experience the left-hander said he can't recall feeling in previous outings. Liberatore lasted four-plus innings in the Cardinals' 7-5 loss to the Royals in Game 2 of a doubleheader at Busch Stadium. Along with the season-high seven runs allowed, Liberatore matched a season high in hits allowed with eight. Source: https://www.stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/c... |
| 6/05/25 | Cardinals LHP Matthew Liberatore leaves start against Royals with fatigue issues. St. Louis Cardinals starter Matthew Liberatore left Thursday night's game against Kansas City with fatigue issues, the team said. The Cardinals did not elaborate on the specifics of the fatigue. Liberatore left with no outs in the fifth inning after throwing 71 pitches. Source: https://www.thetelegraph.com/sports/article/cardin... |
| 5/31/25 | Cardinals' Matthew Liberatore believes outing vs. Rangers offers 'plenty of takeaways'. Cardinals starter Matthew Liberatore felt he had Sam Haggerty “beat” on a 3-2 fastball placed at the top of the strike zone during their encounter in the second inning on Friday at Globe Life Field. Liberatore was working with runners on first and second base, two outs in the frame, and with the Cardinals trailing 1-0 when Haggerty stepped in to face him. Source: https://www.stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/c... |
| 5/30/25 | In rare rocky start by Cardinals' Matthew Liberatore, Rangers pull away for win. Having allowed five runs in total across his previous four starts entering Friday, Cardinals starter Matthew Liberatore could not get past the second frame against the Rangers before matching that figure. Liberatore surrendered one run in the first inning and four in the second, leaving the Cardinals in an early deficit they could not climb out of in an 11-1 loss to the Rangers at Globe Life Field. The five runs allowed by the left-hander matched a season high. Although Liberatore managed to complete three scoreless innings before his exit, four runs surrendered by rookie Gordon Graceffo in the sixth inning and two allowed by rookie Matt Svanson in the seventh inning left the Cardinals with their biggest deficit in a loss since losing by 11 runs on April 6 to the Red Sox. Source: https://www.stltoday.com/sports/professional/mlb/c... |
| 5/29/25 | Struggling Rangers look to right ship against streaking Cardinals. St. Louis will send left-hander Matthew Liberatore (3-3, 2.73 ERA) to the mound to begin the game while the Rangers will turn to rookie righty Jack Leiter (3-2, 4.17 ERA). The Cardinals have been one of baseball's hottest teams in May, compiling an 18-7 record over the month's first 25 games while winning seven of their past eight series. St. Louis heads to the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex on the heels of a 6-4 victory in Baltimore on Wednesday that produced its fifth win in its past six games. Source: https://www.news-daily.com/fieldlevel/struggling-r... |
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