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San Diego Padres @ St. Louis Cardinals

2017-08-24 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 38726 · 80°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph to LF · 3:06

San Diego Padres defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–3. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 4th — Jedd Gyorko doubles (20) on a line drive to left fielder Jose Pirela. Dexter Fowler scores. San Diego Padres took the lead in the 6th — Matt Szczur singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Greg Garcia. Carlos Asuaje scores. Jose Pirela to 3rd. Cory Spangenberg to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Manuel Margot singles on a ground ball to center fielder Dexter Fowler. Jabari Blash to 3rd. Manuel Margot to 2nd — worth 23% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SDN	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	10
SLN	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	3	12

W: Kirby Yates L: Sam Tuivailala SV: Brad Hand

Umpires — HP: Will Little · 1B: Ryan Blakney · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Ron Kulpa · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

San Diego Padres — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Manuel Margot	4	2	3	0	1	1
Carlos Asuaje	5	1	3	1	0	1
Jose Pirela	2	0	1	1	2	0
Yangervis Solarte	4	0	0	0	1	0
Cory Spangenberg	5	0	1	0	0	1
Matt Szczur	4	0	1	1	0	1
Dusty Coleman	3	0	0	0	0	2
Luis Torrens	3	0	0	0	0	1
Luis Perdomo	2	0	0	0	0	1
Allen Cordoba	1	0	0	0	0	0
Wil Myers	0	0	0	0	1	0
Hector Sanchez	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jabari Blash	1	1	1	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kolten Wong	5	0	2	0	0	1
Tommy Pham	4	0	0	0	0	0
Paul DeJong	4	1	3	0	0	0
Dexter Fowler	4	1	3	0	0	0
Yadier Molina	4	0	1	1	0	0
Jedd Gyorko	3	0	1	1	1	2
Randal Grichuk	4	1	1	1	0	0
Greg Garcia	3	0	0	0	0	2
Carlos Martinez	1	0	0	0	1	0
Jose Martinez	1	0	1	0	0	0
Carson Kelly	1	0	0	0	0	0
Stephen Piscotty	1	0	0	0	0	1

San Diego Padres — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luis Perdomo	6.0	7	2	2
Craig Stammen	1.0	4	0	1
Kirby Yates	1.0	0	0	1
Brad Hand	1.0	1	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carlos Martinez	7.0	7	2	6
Tyler Lyons	1.0	0	2	1
Sam Tuivailala	0.0	2	0	0
Zach Duke	0.0	1	0	0
Matthew Bowman	0.1	0	1	0
Brett Cecil	0.2	0	0	2

Play-by-play

Top 1

Manuel Margot: S9/L4D
Carlos Asuaje: OA.1X2(26)
Carlos Asuaje: S8/L8RS-
Jose Pirela: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
Yangervis Solarte: 8/F8LD

Bot 1

Kolten Wong: S6/G56
Tommy Pham: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Paul DeJong: S7/L6D-
Dexter Fowler: S9/G34.1-2
Yadier Molina: 13/G13

Top 2

Cory Spangenberg: 43/G34
Matt Szczur: 31/G34-
Dusty Coleman: 3/G3L-

Bot 2

Jedd Gyorko: K
Randal Grichuk: 53/G5
Greg Garcia: K

Top 3

Luis Torrens: 8/F8LM
Luis Perdomo: 9/L89M
Manuel Margot: W
Carlos Asuaje: K

Bot 3

Carlos Martinez: W
Kolten Wong: 9/L9M
Tommy Pham: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Top 4

Jose Pirela: S8/L8RS
Yangervis Solarte: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S-
Cory Spangenberg: D8/L78D+
Matt Szczur: 9/F9LM

Bot 4

Paul DeJong: 63/G6S-
Dexter Fowler: D8/F8RXD+
Yadier Molina: 9/F89D+.2-3
Jedd Gyorko: D7/L7LD+.3-H
Randal Grichuk: 63/G6

Top 5

Dusty Coleman: K
Luis Torrens: K
Luis Perdomo: K

Bot 5

Greg Garcia: 43/G4
Carlos Martinez: 63/G6M-
Kolten Wong: 7/F7M

Top 6

Manuel Margot: D7/G5
Carlos Asuaje: S7/L56D.2-3
Jose Pirela: W.1-2
Yangervis Solarte: 6/F6MD-
Cory Spangenberg: E1/G13-.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2
Matt Szczur: S5/G15S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
Dusty Coleman: K
Luis Torrens: 43/G6M

Bot 6

Tommy Pham: 9/F9M
Paul DeJong: D7/G5
Dexter Fowler: 43/G4.2-3
Yadier Molina: S7/L5+.3-H
Jedd Gyorko: W.1-2
Randal Grichuk: 53/G56-

Top 7

Allen Cordoba: 4/F4D-
Manuel Margot: K
Carlos Asuaje: 3/G3-

Bot 7

Greg Garcia: K
Jose Martinez: S8/G6MS
Kolten Wong: S9/G34.1-2
Tommy Pham: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M

Top 8

Jose Pirela: W
Yangervis Solarte: SB2
Yangervis Solarte: 3/F34S-
Cory Spangenberg: 31/G34S-.2-3
Matt Szczur: HP
Wil Myers: W.1-2
Hector Sanchez: K

Bot 8

Paul DeJong: S7/L78M
Dexter Fowler: S9/G34+.1-2
Yadier Molina: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
Jedd Gyorko: K

Top 9

Jabari Blash: S9/L4D-
Manuel Margot: S8/G6M.1-3;B-2
Carlos Asuaje: S39/G34S.3-H;2-3
Jose Pirela: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;1-2(TH)
Yangervis Solarte: IW
Cory Spangenberg: K
Matt Szczur: K

Bot 9

Randal Grichuk: HR/F78XD+
Carson Kelly: 8/F8RD+
Stephen Piscotty: K
Kolten Wong: K

Notes & reviews

Padres challenged call at 2nd, claiming slide interference by Fowler; call was upheld - double play
Cardinals challenged call that Margot was safe at home; call was upheld - safe on sacrifice fly

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