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San Francisco Giants @ St. Louis Cardinals

2017-05-19 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 44548 · 70°F · Wind 8 mph L to R · 3:15

San Francisco Giants defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–5. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 3rd — Tommy Pham out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Denard Span. Dexter Fowler scores. San Francisco Giants took the lead in the 7th — Joe Panik grounds out softly, pitcher Matt Bowman to first baseman Matt Carpenter. Mac Williamson scores. Denard Span to 2nd. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 7th — Dexter Fowler homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Kolten Wong scores. Jhonny Peralta scores. San Francisco Giants took the lead in the 9th — Eduardo Nunez doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Dexter Fowler. Brandon Belt scores. Brandon Crawford scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Eduardo Nunez doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Dexter Fowler. Brandon Belt scores. Brandon Crawford scores — worth 47% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Mike Matheny (M): Balls and strikes.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SFN	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	6	13
SLN	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	5	8

W: Bryan Morris L: Seung Hwan Oh SV: Mark Melancon

Umpires — HP: Nic Lentz · 1B: Vic Carapazza · 2B: Tom Hallion · 3B: Mark Ripperger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

San Francisco Giants — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Denard Span	5	0	2	2	0	1
Joe Panik	4	0	0	1	1	0
Brandon Belt	4	1	3	0	1	1
Buster Posey	3	0	0	0	2	0
Brandon Crawford	5	1	3	0	0	1
Eduardo Nunez	4	1	2	2	0	0
Christian Arroyo	4	2	2	0	1	0
Mac Williamson	2	1	0	1	1	1
Matt Moore	2	0	0	0	0	1
Gorkys Hernandez	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Morse	1	0	1	0	0	0
Justin Ruggiano	2	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Hundley	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	4	2	2	3	1	0
Tommy Pham	3	0	0	1	0	1
Matt Carpenter	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jedd Gyorko	4	1	1	0	0	3
Yadier Molina	4	0	1	1	0	1
Aledmys Diaz	4	0	0	0	0	1
Randal Grichuk	4	0	1	0	0	0
Kolten Wong	2	1	2	0	2	0
Michael Wacha	2	0	0	0	0	2
Jhonny Peralta	1	1	1	0	0	0
Matt Adams	1	0	0	0	0	0

San Francisco Giants — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Matt Moore	6.0	5	3	5
Steven Okert	0.0	1	1	0
George Kontos	1.0	1	0	1
Bryan Morris	1.0	0	0	2
Mark Melancon	1.0	1	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Michael Wacha	6.0	4	3	5
Jonathan Broxton	0.0	2	0	0
Matthew Bowman	0.2	1	2	0
Kevin Siegrist	0.1	0	0	0
Sam Tuivailala	0.2	3	0	1
Brett Cecil	0.1	0	0	0
Seunghwan Oh	1.0	3	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Denard Span: 8/F8LS
Joe Panik: W
Brandon Belt: K
Buster Posey: 8/F8LD

Bot 1

Dexter Fowler: 6/L6+
Tommy Pham: K
Matt Carpenter: W
Jedd Gyorko: K

Top 2

Brandon Crawford: D9/G3+
Eduardo Nunez: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3
Christian Arroyo: 53/G56S-
Mac Williamson: IW
Matt Moore: SB2
Matt Moore: K

Bot 2

Yadier Molina: 63/G6+
Aledmys Diaz: 7/F7D
Randal Grichuk: S9/L89S
Kolten Wong: SB2
Kolten Wong: IW
Michael Wacha: K

Top 3

Denard Span: K
Joe Panik: 143/G13+
Brandon Belt: S8/L8RM
Buster Posey: W.1-2
Brandon Crawford: K

Bot 3

Dexter Fowler: T9/L9LM+
Tommy Pham: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
Matt Carpenter: 6/L6M
Jedd Gyorko: K

Top 4

Eduardo Nunez: 53/G5
Christian Arroyo: 63/G6
Mac Williamson: K

Bot 4

Yadier Molina: 3/F3DF
Aledmys Diaz: 3/F3F-
Randal Grichuk: 7/F78D+

Top 5

Matt Moore: 43/G4M
Denard Span: 43/G4S-
Joe Panik: 6/F6MD-

Bot 5

Kolten Wong: S7/L78S
Michael Wacha: K/BF
Dexter Fowler: W.1-2
Tommy Pham: 54(1)3/GDP/G5

Top 6

Brandon Belt: S9/L89M
Buster Posey: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Brandon Crawford: S9/L34D+
Eduardo Nunez: CS2(24)

Bot 6

Matt Carpenter: 7/F78D+
Jedd Gyorko: T9/F89D+
Yadier Molina: D7/F78D+.3-H
Aledmys Diaz: 53/G5
Randal Grichuk: 7/F78D+

Top 7

Eduardo Nunez: S9/L9S
Christian Arroyo: S9/G3.1-3
Mac Williamson: E5/FO/G56-.3-H;1-2
Gorkys Hernandez: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Denard Span: S9/L34D+.3-H;2-3
Joe Panik: 13/G13S-.3-H(UR);1-2
Brandon Belt: W
Buster Posey: W.2-3;1-2
Brandon Crawford: 7/F78M

Bot 7

Kolten Wong: W
Jhonny Peralta: S8/L6MD-.1-3
Dexter Fowler: HR/F9D+.3-H;1-H
Tommy Pham: 53/G5S-
Matt Carpenter: 43/G4-
Jedd Gyorko: K

Top 8

Eduardo Nunez: 8/L8RM+
Christian Arroyo: S8/G6M+
Mike Morse: S8/G6M+.1-2
Justin Ruggiano: K
Denard Span: S9/L34D+.2-H;1-2
Joe Panik: 13/G15-

Bot 8

Yadier Molina: K
Aledmys Diaz: K
Randal Grichuk: 7/F78M

Top 9

Brandon Belt: S9/L9M
Buster Posey: 8/F8RXD+
Brandon Crawford: S7/L78S.1-3
Eduardo Nunez: D8/F8LXD+.3-H;1-H
Christian Arroyo: IW
Nick Hundley: K
Justin Ruggiano: 9/F9LM

Bot 9

Kolten Wong: S8/L4D-
Matt Adams: 7/F7LS
Dexter Fowler: 16(1)3/GDP/MREV/G13

Notes & reviews

Cardinals Manager Mike Matheny ejected by HP umpire Nic Lentz
replay,9,fowld001,SLN,hallt901,STL10,,N,M,SLN,C $when Dexter Fowler was called out at 1B, Cardinals acting manager David Bell challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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