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Colorado Rockies @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2015-08-02 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 44743 · 93°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph to CF · 3:16
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Colorado Rockies 3–2. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 5th — Randal Grichuk homers (12) on a fly ball to center field. Jason Heyward scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Kolten Wong grounds into a double play, pitcher Scott Oberg to shortstop Jose Reyes to first baseman Ben Paulsen. Stephen Piscotty out at 2nd. Kolten Wong out at 1st — worth 25% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 |
W: Trevor Rosenthal L: Scott Oberg SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ryan Blakney · 1B: Paul Nauert · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: Mike Estabrook · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Colorado Rockies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Blackmon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Reyes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 DJ LeMahieu | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nolan Arenado | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Parker | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Paulsen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Hundley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Barnes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yohan Flande | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Drew Stubbs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stephen Piscotty | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kolten Wong | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Heyward | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Randal Grichuk | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Cruz | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jaime Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yadier Molina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Garcia | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Moss | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Colorado Rockies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yohan Flande | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Justin Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Rafael Betancourt | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Scott Oberg | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaime Garcia | 5.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
 Steve Cishek | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Siegrist | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Broxton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Trevor Rosenthal | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Charlie Blackmon: 3/G3+
- Jose Reyes: 53/G5
- DJ LeMahieu: W
- Nolan Arenado: W.1-2
- Kyle Parker: 43/G4MS-
Bot 1
- Matt Carpenter: 7/F78M
- Stephen Piscotty: 3/G34
- Kolten Wong: HP
- Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8RXD+
Top 2
- Ben Paulsen: K
- Nick Hundley: K
- Brandon Barnes: 143/L15+
Bot 2
- Jason Heyward: K
- Randal Grichuk: K
- Mark Reynolds: 53/G56S-
Top 3
- Yohan Flande: K23
- Charlie Blackmon: W
- Jose Reyes: 8/F8RXD+
- DJ LeMahieu: SB2
- DJ LeMahieu: 63/G56
Bot 3
- Tony Cruz: 43/G4
- Jaime Garcia: 8/L8LD+
- Matt Carpenter: 8/F8RXD+
Top 4
- Nolan Arenado: 6/L6
- Kyle Parker: W
- Ben Paulsen: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Nick Hundley: 9/F89XD+
Bot 4
- Stephen Piscotty: S7/G56
- Kolten Wong: 46(1)/FO/G4MS-
- Jhonny Peralta: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+
Top 5
- Brandon Barnes: K
- Yohan Flande: 53/G56S-
- Charlie Blackmon: S8/G4M
- Jose Reyes: SB2
- Jose Reyes: 9/F89M
Bot 5
- Jason Heyward: S1/G23-
- Randal Grichuk: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
- Mark Reynolds: S9/G4+
- Tony Cruz: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Jaime Garcia: K
Top 6
- DJ LeMahieu: S9/G34+
- Nolan Arenado: S7/G6.1-2
- Kyle Parker: 8/F8LD
- Ben Paulsen: D9/L9LD+.2-H;1-3
- Nick Hundley: 53/G5
- Brandon Barnes: WP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Brandon Barnes: 9/F9LS
Bot 6
- Matt Carpenter: K
- Stephen Piscotty: D7/L78XD+
- Kolten Wong: 43/G4.2-3
- Jhonny Peralta: K
Top 7
- Drew Stubbs: 4/F3DF
- Charlie Blackmon: K
- Jose Reyes: 4/F4-
Bot 7
- Jason Heyward: W
- Randal Grichuk: SB2
- Randal Grichuk: K
- Mark Reynolds: 8/F8RM
- Yadier Molina: K
Top 8
- DJ LeMahieu: 63/G6
- Nolan Arenado: K
- Kyle Parker: 13/G15S-
Bot 8
- Greg Garcia: S7
- Matt Carpenter: WP.1-2
- Matt Carpenter: 9/F89D+.2-3
- Stephen Piscotty: W
- Kolten Wong: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 9
- Ben Paulsen: 3/G3+
- Nick Hundley: 53/G56S-
- Carlos Gonzalez: DGR/G3+/FINT
- Drew Stubbs: K
Bot 9
- Jhonny Peralta: 53/G5
- Jason Heyward: D9/L34D+
- Randal Grichuk: S6/G6M.2-3
- Brandon Moss: S7/G6+.3-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- the ball was touched by a fan