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St. Louis Cardinals @ San Francisco Giants

2016-09-16 · Night game · AT&T Park · Att: 41278 · 61°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph to CF · 2:57

San Francisco Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 8–2. San Francisco Giants opened the scoring in the 3rd — Joe Panik out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Stephen Piscotty. Denard Span scores. Matt Moore to 3rd. Angel Pagan to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Buster Posey singles on a line drive to right fielder Stephen Piscotty. Matt Moore scores. Angel Pagan scores — worth 15% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Matt Moore L: Luke Weaver SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Laz Diaz · 1B: Cory Blaser · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Doug Eddings · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Matt Carpenter	3	1	2	0	0	0
Aledmys Diaz	5	0	0	0	0	0
Stephen Piscotty	3	1	1	0	1	2
Jedd Gyorko	3	0	1	0	1	0
Yadier Molina	2	0	1	2	1	0
Jhonny Peralta	4	0	1	0	0	1
Randal Grichuk	4	0	0	0	0	2
Tommy Pham	2	0	1	0	0	1
Luke Weaver	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Martinez	3	0	0	0	0	0
Jeremy Hazelbaker	1	0	0	0	0	1
Greg Garcia	0	0	0	0	2	0
Carson Kelly	1	0	0	0	0	0
Kolten Wong	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Angel Pagan	3	1	0	0	2	1
Joe Panik	3	1	0	1	0	1
Buster Posey	4	2	3	4	0	1
Hunter Pence	4	1	1	0	0	2
Brandon Belt	4	1	2	2	0	2
Brandon Crawford	3	0	1	1	1	1
Eduardo Nunez	3	0	0	0	1	1
Denard Span	2	1	0	0	2	1
Matt Moore	2	1	0	0	0	1
Mac Williamson	1	0	0	0	0	1
Kelby Tomlinson	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luke Weaver	2.2	5	2	4
Miguel Socolovich	0.1	0	2	1
Jaime Garcia	2.0	1	2	5
Jonathan Broxton	1.0	1	0	0
Trevor Rosenthal	1.0	0	0	2
Dean Kiekhefer	1.0	0	0	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Moore	5.0	7	3	4
George Kontos	1.0	0	0	1
Josh Osich	0.0	0	1	0
Cory Gearrin	1.0	0	0	1
Santiago Casilla	1.0	0	0	2
Matt Reynolds	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Matt Carpenter: S9/G4+
Aledmys Diaz: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
Stephen Piscotty: K

Bot 1

Angel Pagan: K
Joe Panik: K
Buster Posey: K

Top 2

Jedd Gyorko: 8/F8LD
Yadier Molina: 4/F4D
Jhonny Peralta: S8/L8RS
Randal Grichuk: 64(1)/FO/G6

Bot 2

Hunter Pence: K
Brandon Belt: S8/L8LM
Brandon Crawford: 6(1)3/GDP/G6+

Top 3

Tommy Pham: S5/G5S-
Luke Weaver: PO1(E1).1-2
Luke Weaver: K
Matt Carpenter: 43/G34.2-3
Aledmys Diaz: 63/MREV/G56

Bot 3

Eduardo Nunez: 9/F89D+
Denard Span: W
Matt Moore: E2/TH/FO/BG2L-.1-2
Angel Pagan: W.2-3;1-2
Joe Panik: 9/SF/F89XD+.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Buster Posey: S9/F4D-.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Hunter Pence: S8/G6M.1-2
Brandon Belt: D7/L78D+.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
Brandon Crawford: S49/MREV/G34+.2-H(UR);B-2(THH)
Eduardo Nunez: W
Denard Span: W.2-3;1-2
Matt Moore: K

Top 4

Stephen Piscotty: W
Jedd Gyorko: S9/F3D-.1-2
Yadier Molina: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8RM
Randal Grichuk: K
Tommy Pham: K

Bot 4

Angel Pagan: W
Joe Panik: 46(1)/FO/F34-
Buster Posey: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
Hunter Pence: K
Brandon Belt: K

Top 5

Jose Martinez: 43/G4
Matt Carpenter: S7
Aledmys Diaz: 8/L8RD+
Stephen Piscotty: S9/L9LS.1-3
Jedd Gyorko: W.1-2
Yadier Molina: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8RM

Bot 5

Brandon Crawford: W
Eduardo Nunez: K
Denard Span: K
Mac Williamson: K

Top 6

Randal Grichuk: 53/G6S-
Jeremy Hazelbaker: K
Jose Martinez: 63/G6

Bot 6

Angel Pagan: 7/F7LSF-
Joe Panik: 13/G13
Buster Posey: S7/G56
Hunter Pence: 6(1)/FO/G6

Top 7

Greg Garcia: W
Aledmys Diaz: 7/F78D
Stephen Piscotty: K
Jedd Gyorko: 64(1)/FO/G56

Bot 7

Brandon Belt: K
Brandon Crawford: K
Eduardo Nunez: 63/G6

Top 8

Carson Kelly: 4/F4D-
Jhonny Peralta: K
Randal Grichuk: K

Bot 8

Denard Span: 43/G34+
Kelby Tomlinson: 4/F4-
Angel Pagan: 8/F8LD

Top 9

Kolten Wong: 3/F3DF-
Jose Martinez: 43/G4M
Greg Garcia: W
Aledmys Diaz: 8/F8RS

Notes & reviews

replay,3,diaza003,SLN,diazl901,SFO03,,Y,M,SFN,C $when Aledmys Diaz was called safe at 1B, Giants manager Bruce Bochy challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay, taking a run off the board
replay,3,crawb001,SFN,diazl901,SFO03,,Y,M,SFN,A $when Brandon Belt was called out at HP, Giants manager Bruce Bochy challenged the ruling; the call was overturned by replay

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