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St. Louis Cardinals @ Cincinnati Reds

2018-04-12 · Night game · Great American Ballpark · Att: 11128 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph · 3:32

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 13–4. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 1st — Jose Martinez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Phillip Ervin. Dexter Fowler scores. Matt Carpenter to 3rd. Fielding error by right fielder Phillip Ervin. Cincinnati Reds took the lead in the 3rd — Scooter Gennett singles on a line drive to center fielder Tommy Pham. Billy Hamilton scores. Jose Peraza scores. Adam Duvall to 3rd. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 6th — Paul DeJong homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Yadier Molina grounds into a double play, second baseman Scooter Gennett to shortstop Jose Peraza to first baseman Adam Duvall. Jose Martinez out at 2nd. Yadier Molina out at 1st — worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

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

W: Michael Wacha L: Austin Brice SV: Mike Mayers

Umpires — HP: Bill Miller · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Todd Tichenor · 3B: Alan Porter · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	5	3	3	1	1	1
Tommy Pham	4	2	2	1	2	0
Matt Carpenter	2	1	0	1	2	2
Marcell Ozuna	6	1	1	1	0	1
Jose Martinez	5	1	4	6	1	0
Yadier Molina	5	1	2	2	0	0
Paul DeJong	5	2	1	1	1	2
Kolten Wong	3	1	0	0	2	1
Michael Wacha	2	0	0	0	0	1
Harrison Bader	0	0	0	0	0	0
Greg Garcia	1	1	0	0	1	0
Francisco Pena	1	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Mayers	0	0	0	0	1	0

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Billy Hamilton	4	2	1	0	1	1
Jose Peraza	5	2	3	0	0	0
Jesse Winker	4	0	1	1	0	1
Adam Duvall	2	0	0	0	1	0
Scooter Gennett	4	0	1	2	0	1
Phil Ervin	4	0	1	0	0	1
Tucker Barnhart	2	0	0	0	2	0
Alex Blandino	3	0	0	0	0	1
Sal Romano	2	0	0	0	0	2
Philip Gosselin	2	0	0	0	0	0
Cliff Pennington	1	0	0	0	0	1
Devin Mesoraco	1	0	0	0	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Michael Wacha	5.0	5	3	5
John Brebbia	1.0	0	0	2
Mike Mayers	3.0	2	1	2

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sal Romano	4.1	6	4	4
Austin Brice	1.0	1	0	0
Amir Garrett	0.2	2	0	1
Zack Weiss	0.0	2	2	0
Tanner Rainey	1.0	1	3	0
Cody Reed	1.0	0	0	2
Cliff Pennington	1.0	1	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dexter Fowler: S8/L8RS
Tommy Pham: 53/G5S-.1-2
Matt Carpenter: W
Marcell Ozuna: 8/F8LM
Jose Martinez: S9/G34+.2-H;1-3(E9)
Yadier Molina: S8/G4M+.3-H;1-3
Paul DeJong: 9/L9S

Bot 1

Billy Hamilton: W
Jose Peraza: D9/L3D.1-3
Jesse Winker: S7/L78S+.3-H;2-H(UR)(NR);B-2(E7)
Adam Duvall: 53/G5+
Scooter Gennett: K
Phil Ervin: 1/L13

Top 2

Kolten Wong: K
Michael Wacha: K
Dexter Fowler: 7/F7S

Bot 2

Tucker Barnhart: 43/G34
Alex Blandino: 9/F3DF-
Sal Romano: K

Top 3

Tommy Pham: 63/G6S-
Matt Carpenter: K
Marcell Ozuna: HR/F78XD+
Jose Martinez: 9/F89D+

Bot 3

Billy Hamilton: S7/L56D
Jose Peraza: S5/BP15S-.1-2
Jesse Winker: K
Adam Duvall: W.2-3;1-2
Scooter Gennett: S8/L4D.3-H;2-H;1-3
Phil Ervin: 7/L7S
Tucker Barnhart: SB2
Tucker Barnhart: W
Alex Blandino: 5(2)/FO/G5+.1-2

Top 4

Yadier Molina: 9/F9D+
Paul DeJong: 63/G6
Kolten Wong: W
Michael Wacha: 3/G34S-

Bot 4

Sal Romano: K
Billy Hamilton: K
Jose Peraza: 63/G6MS

Top 5

Dexter Fowler: S6/F8LS-
Tommy Pham: S8/G4M+.1-2
Matt Carpenter: W.2-3;1-2
Marcell Ozuna: K
Jose Martinez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Yadier Molina: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Bot 5

Jesse Winker: 3/G3+
Adam Duvall: 6/F6MD-
Scooter Gennett: 3/G3-

Top 6

Paul DeJong: HR/F78XD+
Kolten Wong: 3/G3L-
Harrison Bader: HP
Dexter Fowler: S7/G6+.1-2
Tommy Pham: S9/L4D-.2-3;1-2
Matt Carpenter: K
Marcell Ozuna: 43/G4MD+

Bot 6

Phil Ervin: K
Tucker Barnhart: 9/F89S
Alex Blandino: K

Top 7

Jose Martinez: HR/L7LD+
Yadier Molina: HR/F7D+
Paul DeJong: W
Kolten Wong: W.1-2
Greg Garcia: W.2-3;1-2
Dexter Fowler: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Tommy Pham: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Matt Carpenter: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H;2-3
Marcell Ozuna: 3/L3F-
Jose Martinez: D9/F9S-.3-H;1-H
Yadier Molina: 63/G6

Bot 7

Philip Gosselin: 63/G6
Billy Hamilton: 63/G6MS
Jose Peraza: D7/L7LM
Jesse Winker: 7/F7LSF

Top 8

Paul DeJong: K
Kolten Wong: 2E3/G2R-
Greg Garcia: 8/F8RM
Dexter Fowler: K

Bot 8

Cliff Pennington: K
Scooter Gennett: 43/G4
Phil Ervin: S6/L6D+
Tucker Barnhart: DI.1-2
Tucker Barnhart: W
Devin Mesoraco: K

Top 9

Tommy Pham: W
Francisco Pena: 7/F78D
Marcell Ozuna: 63/G6MS-.1-2
Jose Martinez: D7/L7LS+.2-H
Mike Mayers: W
Paul DeJong: K

Bot 9

Philip Gosselin: 31/G34S-
Billy Hamilton: 43/G4
Jose Peraza: 8/F89D

Notes & reviews

originally scored as E6, changed to single on 04-16-2018, making run he scored now earned
Cardinals challenged call that Ozuna was out at first; call was upheld - ground out

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