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Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

2015-08-11 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 41273 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph L to R · 2:40

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 1st — Jung Ho Kang doubles (18) on a line drive to right fielder Jason Heyward. Starling Marte scores. Aramis Ramirez to 3rd. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 5th — Stephen Piscotty singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Andrew McCutchen. Jason Heyward scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Stephen Piscotty singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Andrew McCutchen. Jason Heyward scores — worth 13% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	9
SLN	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0		4	10

W: Carlos Martinez L: Jeff Locke SV: Trevor Rosenthal

Umpires — HP: Adam Hamari · 1B: Ron Kulpa · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: Vic Carapazza · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Gregory Polanco	4	1	3	0	0
Starling Marte	4	1	2	0	0
Andrew McCutchen	4	0	0	0	2
Aramis Ramirez	3	0	1	1	0
Jung Ho Kang	4	0	1	1	2
Neil Walker	4	0	0	0	2
Pedro Alvarez	4	1	2	1	2
Francisco Cervelli	4	0	0	0	1
Jeff Locke	2	0	0	0	1
Travis Ishikawa	1	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Matt Carpenter	3	0	1	0	2	0
Kolten Wong	4	2	2	0	1	0
Jhonny Peralta	4	1	1	0	1	1
Jason Heyward	4	1	2	2	0	0
Randal Grichuk	4	0	0	0	0	1
Yadier Molina	3	0	0	1	0	0
Stephen Piscotty	4	0	3	1	0	0
Mark Reynolds	4	0	1	0	0	0
Carlos Martinez	3	0	0	0	0	2
Peter Bourjos	0	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeff Locke	5.0	7	3	3
Arquimedes Caminero	1.0	1	0	1
Antonio Bastardo	1.0	0	0	0
Jared Hughes	1.0	2	1	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carlos Martinez	8.0	9	0	8
Trevor Rosenthal	1.0	0	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Gregory Polanco: 9/F9S
Starling Marte: D7/G5+
Andrew McCutchen: K
Aramis Ramirez: HP
Jung Ho Kang: D9/F9LD+.2-H;1-3
Neil Walker: 31/G3

Bot 1

Matt Carpenter: S8/L8LM
Kolten Wong: 46(1)/FO/G34
Jhonny Peralta: S8/L8LM+.1-3
Jason Heyward: 36(1)/FO/MREV/G34S.3-H
Randal Grichuk: E5/G56-.1-3;B-2
Yadier Molina: 63/G6+

Top 2

Pedro Alvarez: K
Francisco Cervelli: 63/G6
Jeff Locke: 63/G6

Bot 2

Stephen Piscotty: 9/F9M+
Mark Reynolds: 53/G56-
Carlos Martinez: K

Top 3

Gregory Polanco: T9/F9D+
Starling Marte: 6/F6MD-
Andrew McCutchen: K
Aramis Ramirez: S7/G56.3-H
Jung Ho Kang: K

Bot 3

Matt Carpenter: W
Kolten Wong: S9/L9M+.1-2
Jhonny Peralta: K
Jason Heyward: S3/G34S-.2-3;1-2
Randal Grichuk: K
Yadier Molina: 43/G4

Top 4

Neil Walker: 43/G34-
Pedro Alvarez: HR/F8LXD+
Francisco Cervelli: 53/G5
Jeff Locke: K

Bot 4

Stephen Piscotty: D57/G56+
Mark Reynolds: 4/L4D
Carlos Martinez: 8/F89XD+.2-3
Matt Carpenter: 7/F78XD+

Top 5

Gregory Polanco: S9/L4D
Starling Marte: S9/L9S+.1-2
Andrew McCutchen: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M.2-3
Aramis Ramirez: 7/L7D+

Bot 5

Kolten Wong: W
Jhonny Peralta: W.1-2
Jason Heyward: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
Randal Grichuk: 53/G15-.2-3;1-2
Yadier Molina: 8/SF/F8RM.3-H;2-3
Stephen Piscotty: S8/L8RM+.3-H
Mark Reynolds: 9/L9S

Top 6

Jung Ho Kang: 53/G5-
Neil Walker: K
Pedro Alvarez: D9/L89M
Francisco Cervelli: 8/F89XD+

Bot 6

Carlos Martinez: K
Matt Carpenter: 43/G4
Kolten Wong: S7/G56
Jhonny Peralta: 9/F9D

Top 7

Travis Ishikawa: K
Gregory Polanco: S4/G4
Starling Marte: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 7

Jason Heyward: 7/F7M
Randal Grichuk: 9/F9D
Yadier Molina: 7/F7D

Top 8

Andrew McCutchen: 8/F8LXD+
Aramis Ramirez: 9/F9D+
Jung Ho Kang: K

Bot 8

Stephen Piscotty: S1
Mark Reynolds: S7/L56D.1-2
Peter Bourjos: 54/SH/BG56S.2-3;1-2
Matt Carpenter: W
Kolten Wong: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2
Jhonny Peralta: 54(1)/FO/G56

Top 9

Neil Walker: K
Pedro Alvarez: K
Francisco Cervelli: K

Notes & reviews

replay,1,heywj001,SLN,vanol901,STL10,,Y,M,SLN,C $when Jason Heyward was called out at 1B, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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