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St. Louis Cardinals @ Milwaukee Brewers

2017-04-23 · Day game · Miller Park · Att: 31158 · 68°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph to LF · 3:15

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Milwaukee Brewers 6–4. Milwaukee Brewers opened the scoring in the 1st — Ryan Braun doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. Eric Thames scores. Ryan Braun to 3rd. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 4th — Mike Leake singles on a line drive to center fielder Keon Broxton. Randal Grichuk scores. Kolten Wong scores. Eric Fryer to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Kolten Wong doubles (4) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Keon Broxton. Stephen Piscotty scores. Randal Grichuk to 3rd — worth 17% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Matt Carpenter (P): Called third strike.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SLN	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	6	8
ML4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	7

W: Mike Leake L: Jimmy Nelson SV: Seung Hwan Oh

Umpires — HP: John Tumpane · 1B: Ted Barrett · 2B: Angel Hernandez · 3B: Lance Barksdale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	4	0	0	0	1	2
Aledmys Diaz	4	0	1	1	1	0
Matt Carpenter	3	0	0	0	1	3
Stephen Piscotty	4	1	1	0	1	0
Randal Grichuk	3	2	1	0	1	1
Greg Garcia	4	0	0	0	0	1
Kolten Wong	2	2	2	1	2	0
Eric Fryer	3	0	1	1	1	0
Mike Leake	3	1	1	2	0	0
Matt Adams	1	0	1	1	0	0
Jose Martinez	1	0	0	0	0	1

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jonathan Villar	3	1	1	1	2	1
Eric Thames	5	1	1	0	0	2
Ryan Braun	5	0	2	1	0	0
Travis Shaw	3	0	0	1	0	0
Jesus Aguilar	4	0	0	0	0	3
Manny Pina	3	1	1	1	1	0
Keon Broxton	4	1	2	0	0	2
Orlando Arcia	3	0	0	0	0	1
Jimmy Nelson	2	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Franklin	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hernan Perez	0	0	0	0	1	0
Domingo Santana	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Leake	6.0	3	3	6
Matthew Bowman	1.0	0	0	1
Trevor Rosenthal	1.0	1	0	2
Jonathan Broxton	0.0	2	0	0
Seunghwan Oh	1.0	1	1	2

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jimmy Nelson	5.1	5	6	5
Jhan Marinez	0.2	0	0	0
Brent Suter	1.0	0	1	1
Jared Hughes	1.0	3	1	1
Neftali Feliz	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dexter Fowler: K
Aledmys Diaz: 63/G56
Matt Carpenter: K

Bot 1

Jonathan Villar: W
Eric Thames: 54(1)/FO/G56-
Ryan Braun: D7/L5D+.1-H;B-3
Travis Shaw: 43/G4S
Jesus Aguilar: 9/F9D+

Top 2

Stephen Piscotty: S8/G6M
Randal Grichuk: CS2(1436)
Randal Grichuk: 13/G13-
Greg Garcia: 7/F7D+

Bot 2

Manny Pina: 53/G5L
Keon Broxton: D8/F8LXD+
Orlando Arcia: K
Jimmy Nelson: K

Top 3

Kolten Wong: S3/BG34S+
Eric Fryer: SB2
Eric Fryer: 13/G15
Mike Leake: PO2(26)
Mike Leake: E5/G6S-
Dexter Fowler: W.1-2
Aledmys Diaz: S7/F7S.2-H(UR);1-2
Matt Carpenter: K

Bot 3

Jonathan Villar: W
Eric Thames: S9/G34+.1-3
Ryan Braun: 53/G56.1-2
Travis Shaw: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H;2-3
Jesus Aguilar: K

Top 4

Stephen Piscotty: W
Randal Grichuk: W.1-2
Greg Garcia: 7/F7D+
Kolten Wong: D8/F8LXD+.2-H;1-3
Eric Fryer: W
Mike Leake: S8/L6D-.3-H;2-H;1-2
Dexter Fowler: K
Aledmys Diaz: 9/F89M

Bot 4

Manny Pina: W
Keon Broxton: K
Orlando Arcia: 46(1)/FO/G4
Jimmy Nelson: 46(1)/FO/G4M-

Top 5

Matt Carpenter: W
Stephen Piscotty: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Randal Grichuk: K

Bot 5

Jonathan Villar: 7/F7D+
Eric Thames: 31/G34S-
Ryan Braun: 43/G4M

Top 6

Greg Garcia: 6/L56D-
Kolten Wong: W
Eric Fryer: 43/G4.1-2
Mike Leake: 31/G34

Bot 6

Travis Shaw: E4/G34-
Jesus Aguilar: K
Manny Pina: 7/L78M
Keon Broxton: K

Top 7

Dexter Fowler: 43/G6M-
Aledmys Diaz: W
Matt Carpenter: PO1(13)
Matt Carpenter: K

Bot 7

Orlando Arcia: 63/G6MS-
Nick Franklin: 43/G4+
Jonathan Villar: K

Top 8

Stephen Piscotty: 63/G6
Randal Grichuk: D7/L7LM+
Greg Garcia: K
Kolten Wong: IW
Eric Fryer: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
Matt Adams: S9/G4.2-H;1-3
Dexter Fowler: 8/F8RXD+

Bot 8

Eric Thames: K
Ryan Braun: S7/L56D
Travis Shaw: 9/F89D
Jesus Aguilar: K

Top 9

Aledmys Diaz: 6/F6D-
Jose Martinez: K
Stephen Piscotty: 9/F89XD+

Bot 9

Manny Pina: HR/F78XD+
Keon Broxton: S6/G56
Hernan Perez: W.1-2
Domingo Santana: K
Jonathan Villar: S9/L34D+.2-H;1-3
Eric Thames: K
Ryan Braun: 9/F9LD+

Notes & reviews

Cardinals Carpenter and manager Matheny ejected by HP umpire Tumpane for arguing called third strike
originally scored as throwing error, later changed to single, making run earned

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