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Pittsburgh Pirates @ St. Louis Cardinals

2016-07-07 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 42144 · 74°F · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:42

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 5–1. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 2nd — Jordy Mercer grounds out softly, first baseman Matt Adams to second baseman Kolten Wong. Matt Joyce scores. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 5th — Randal Grichuk homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Randal Grichuk homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field — worth 15% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Adam Wainwright L: Tyler Glasnow SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: Lance Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Pittsburgh Pirates — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
John Jaso	3	0	1	0	0	1
Gregory Polanco	4	0	1	0	0	1
Andrew McCutchen	4	0	0	0	0	3
Jung Ho Kang	4	0	1	0	0	1
Matt Joyce	4	1	1	0	0	1
Josh Harrison	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jordy Mercer	3	0	1	1	1	0
Eric Fryer	3	0	0	0	0	1
Tyler Glasnow	2	0	1	0	0	1
Adam Frazier	1	0	0	0	0	0
Sean Rodriguez	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Greg Garcia	3	1	1	0	1	0
Aledmys Diaz	3	1	1	0	0	1
Matt Holliday	3	1	0	0	1	0
Stephen Piscotty	4	1	1	3	0	1
Matt Adams	3	0	0	0	0	0
Yadier Molina	3	0	0	0	0	1
Randal Grichuk	3	1	2	1	0	0
Kolten Wong	3	0	1	0	0	0
Adam Wainwright	2	0	0	0	0	2
Michael McKenry	0	0	0	0	0	0

Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tyler Glasnow	5.1	3	2	5
Arquimedes Caminero	0.2	1	0	0
Jared Hughes	2.0	2	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Adam Wainwright	7.0	5	1	9
Tyler Lyons	0.1	1	0	0
Trevor Rosenthal	0.2	0	0	1
Seunghwan Oh	1.0	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

John Jaso: S9/L9D+
Gregory Polanco: 9/L89M
Andrew McCutchen: K
Jung Ho Kang: 5/L5

Bot 1

Greg Garcia: W
Aledmys Diaz: K+SB2
Matt Holliday: 63/G6+.2-3
Stephen Piscotty: 53/G56S-

Top 2

Matt Joyce: D8/F8LXD+
Josh Harrison: 8/F8RM.2-3
Jordy Mercer: 34/G34S-.3-H
Eric Fryer: 1

Bot 2

Matt Adams: 7/F7D+
Yadier Molina: K
Randal Grichuk: 43/G6M

Top 3

Tyler Glasnow: K
John Jaso: K
Gregory Polanco: 43/G4

Bot 3

Kolten Wong: 8/L78M
Adam Wainwright: K
Greg Garcia: 3/G3-

Top 4

Andrew McCutchen: K
Jung Ho Kang: K
Matt Joyce: K

Bot 4

Aledmys Diaz: T7/F78D+
Matt Holliday: 53/G5
Stephen Piscotty: K
Matt Adams: WP.3-H(NR)
Matt Adams: 7/F78D+

Top 5

Josh Harrison: 9/F89M
Jordy Mercer: W
Eric Fryer: 9/F89S
Tyler Glasnow: S7.1-2
John Jaso: 9/F9D

Bot 5

Yadier Molina: 3/F3-
Randal Grichuk: HR/F78D+
Kolten Wong: 43/G34
Adam Wainwright: K

Top 6

Gregory Polanco: K23
Andrew McCutchen: 63/G6S-
Jung Ho Kang: D7/L7LM+
Matt Joyce: 31/G3+

Bot 6

Greg Garcia: D8/L78D
Aledmys Diaz: 13/SH.2-3
Matt Holliday: W
Stephen Piscotty: HR/F89XD+/UREV.3-H;1-H
Matt Adams: 63/G4
Yadier Molina: 6/L6

Top 7

Josh Harrison: K
Jordy Mercer: D7/G5
Eric Fryer: K
Adam Frazier: 6/L6

Bot 7

Randal Grichuk: S8/G4M+
Kolten Wong: S2.1-2
Michael McKenry: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
Greg Garcia: 1/DP.3X3(15)

Top 8

Sean Rodriguez: 5/L5+
Gregory Polanco: S7/L8LS-
Andrew McCutchen: K
Jung Ho Kang: 53/G56S-

Bot 8

Aledmys Diaz: 3/F3DF-
Matt Holliday: 3/F3F-
Stephen Piscotty: 53/G56

Top 9

Matt Joyce: 6/F6MD
Josh Harrison: 8/F8RXD+
Jordy Mercer: 9/F89D

Notes & reviews

replay,6,piscs001,SLN,scotd901,STL10,O,Y,U,,H $Stephen Piscotty's fly to RF landed in the flowers behind the wall and caromed back onto the field; the ball was ruled in play and Piscotty reached 2B; crew chief Dale Scott requested a review, which overturned the call to a home run

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