Sonny Gray needed just 89 pitches to deal a complete game shutout against the Guardians on Friday, slotting the Cardinals veteran into the history books.

Sonny Gray allowed only one hit and struck out a season-high 11 for his first complete game since 2017 as the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Cleveland Guardians 5-0 on Friday night. Alec Burleson and Pedro Pagés homered,

CLEVELAND, Ohio — It was reunion day Friday at at Progressive Field. Right-hander Sonny Gray re-introduced himself to the Guardians, while the Cardinals said hello to Luis Ortiz, their long-time acquaintance from the Pittsburgh Pirates and the NL Central.