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St. Louis Cardinals @
Pittsburgh Pirates
2015-07-09 Β· Night game Β· PNC Park Β· Att: 35183 Β· 72Β°F Β· Wind 8 mph to LF Β· 2:52
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4β1. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 5th β Matt Carpenter singles on a line drive to right fielder Gregory Polanco. Randal Grichuk scores. Xavier Scruggs scores. Peter Bourjos to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Pedro Alvarez lines into a double play, pitcher Carlos Martinez to third baseman Mark Reynolds. Jung Ho Kang out at 3rd β worth 18% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
W: Carlos Martinez L: Jeff Locke SV: Trevor Rosenthal
Umpires β HP: Larry Vanover Β· 1B: Brian O'Nora Β· 2B: Vic Carapazza Β· 3B: Brian Knight Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Peter Bourjos | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Matt Carpenter | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jason Heyward | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Yadier Molina | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Mark Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Randal Grichuk | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Xavier Scruggs | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Carlos Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kolten Wong | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Gregory Polanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Neil Walker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Jung Ho Kang | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Francisco Cervelli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pedro Alvarez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Jordy Mercer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Sean Rodriguez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jeff Locke | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Steve Lombardozzi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Travis Ishikawa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Carlos Martinez | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
Randy Choate | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seth Maness | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Trevor Rosenthal | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Pittsburgh Pirates β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jeff Locke | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Vance Worley | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Arquimedes Caminero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Peter Bourjos: K
- Matt Carpenter: S8/G4M
- Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8RM
- Jason Heyward: 3/G34S-
Bot 1
- Gregory Polanco: D7/F78XD+
- Neil Walker: S8/G4M+.2-3
- Andrew McCutchen: 54(1)/DP.3XH(42)
- Jung Ho Kang: 64(1)/FO/G6-
Top 2
- Yadier Molina: K23
- Mark Reynolds: W
- Randal Grichuk: 54(1)/FO/G56-
- Xavier Scruggs: CS2(24)
Bot 2
- Francisco Cervelli: 63/G6
- Pedro Alvarez: 43/G34
- Jordy Mercer: 13/G13-
Top 3
- Xavier Scruggs: K
- Carlos Martinez: 43/G4-
- Peter Bourjos: 9/F9S
Bot 3
- Sean Rodriguez: W
- Jeff Locke: 23/SH/BG2R-.1-2
- Gregory Polanco: W
- Neil Walker: K
- Andrew McCutchen: K
Top 4
- Matt Carpenter: 3/G34
- Jhonny Peralta: 63/G56
- Jason Heyward: W
- Yadier Molina: S7/L7S.1-2
- Mark Reynolds: K
Bot 4
- Jung Ho Kang: HP
- Francisco Cervelli: S7/G56.1-2
- Pedro Alvarez: WP.2-3;1-2
- Pedro Alvarez: 1(B)5(3)/LDP
- Jordy Mercer: K
Top 5
- Randal Grichuk: S8/L6MD
- Xavier Scruggs: E6/G6S-.1-2
- Carlos Martinez: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
- Peter Bourjos: HP
- Matt Carpenter: S9/L4D-.3-H(UR);2-H;1-2
- Jhonny Peralta: K
- Jason Heyward: W.2-3;1-2
- Yadier Molina: S8/L6D.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-3
- Mark Reynolds: SB2
- Mark Reynolds: 8/F89D
Bot 5
- Sean Rodriguez: 23/BG2L-
- Steve Lombardozzi: K
- Gregory Polanco: K
Top 6
- Randal Grichuk: 9/F9D+
- Kolten Wong: S9/L9S+
- Carlos Martinez: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Bot 6
- Neil Walker: K
- Andrew McCutchen: 5/L5+
- Jung Ho Kang: 53/G56
Top 7
- Peter Bourjos: 7/F78D
- Matt Carpenter: K
- Jhonny Peralta: 63/G56
Bot 7
- Francisco Cervelli: 53/G5-
- Pedro Alvarez: K
- Jordy Mercer: K
Top 8
- Jason Heyward: 43/G4
- Yadier Molina: K
- Mark Reynolds: 43/G4MS-
Bot 8
- Sean Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD+
- Travis Ishikawa: D8/F8RXD+
- Gregory Polanco: 7/F7D
- Neil Walker: 31/G34
Top 9
- Randal Grichuk: K
- Kolten Wong: HP
- Dan Johnson: 53/G6.1-2
- Peter Bourjos: K
Bot 9
- Andrew McCutchen: HR/F8RXD+
- Jung Ho Kang: 7/F78D+
- Francisco Cervelli: K
- Pedro Alvarez: K


























