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Arizona Diamondbacks @ St. Louis Cardinals

2018-04-08 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 40468 · 41°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph R to L · 2:53

Arizona Diamondbacks defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–1. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 5th — Kolten Wong singles on a ground ball to left fielder David Peralta. Yadier Molina scores. Kolten Wong to 2nd. Arizona Diamondbacks took the lead in the 8th — David Peralta homers (2) on a line drive to right center field. Chris Owings scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: David Peralta homers (2) on a line drive to right center field. Chris Owings scores — worth 29% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection — Torey Lovullo (M): Called third strike.

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Line score

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

W: Yoshihisa Hirano L: Dominic Leone SV: Brad Boxberger

Umpires — HP: Tim Timmons · 1B: Rob Drake · 2B: Mike Muchlinski · 3B: Mike Winters · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Arizona Diamondbacks — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
David Peralta	4	1	2	2	0	1
Ketel Marte	4	0	1	0	0	0
Paul Goldschmidt	4	0	0	0	0	2
AJ Pollock	4	2	2	1	0	1
Daniel Descalso	4	0	0	0	0	2
Alex Avila	2	0	0	0	0	1
Nick Ahmed	3	0	1	1	1	1
Jarrod Dyson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Taijuan Walker	2	0	0	0	0	1
Christian Walker	0	0	0	0	1	0
Chris Owings	1	1	1	0	0	0
J. R. Murphy	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	4	0	0	0	0	0
Tommy Pham	3	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Carpenter	3	0	0	0	1	2
Marcell Ozuna	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Martinez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Yadier Molina	3	1	1	0	0	0
Paul DeJong	3	0	0	0	0	1
Kolten Wong	3	0	2	1	0	0
Luke Weaver	2	0	1	0	0	1
Greg Garcia	1	0	0	0	0	1

Arizona Diamondbacks — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Taijuan Walker	6.0	3	2	3
Yoshihisa Hirano	1.0	0	0	1
Archie Bradley	1.0	1	0	1
Brad Boxberger	1.0	1	0	1

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Luke Weaver	6.1	3	1	7
Tyler Lyons	0.1	0	0	1
Matthew Bowman	0.1	1	1	0
Dominic Leone	0.0	2	0	0
Mike Mayers	1.0	1	0	0
John Brebbia	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

David Peralta: K
Ketel Marte: 7/L7S
Paul Goldschmidt: K

Bot 1

Dexter Fowler: 7/F7LS
Tommy Pham: W
Matt Carpenter: PO1(13)
Matt Carpenter: K

Top 2

AJ Pollock: K/C
Daniel Descalso: 3/G3+
Alex Avila: 8/F78XD+

Bot 2

Marcell Ozuna: 43/G4
Jose Martinez: 9/L9M
Yadier Molina: 63/G6-

Top 3

Nick Ahmed: 63/G6
Jarrod Dyson: 5/F4MS-
Taijuan Walker: K

Bot 3

Paul DeJong: 6/L56
Kolten Wong: 43/G4+
Luke Weaver: S8/G6M
Dexter Fowler: 9/L9M

Top 4

David Peralta: S9/G34+
Ketel Marte: S9/L34+.1-3;BX2(956)
Paul Goldschmidt: K
AJ Pollock: 9/F9LD+

Bot 4

Tommy Pham: 9/L9S
Matt Carpenter: W
Marcell Ozuna: 8/F8RD+
Jose Martinez: 9/F89D+

Top 5

Daniel Descalso: K
Alex Avila: K
Nick Ahmed: W
Jarrod Dyson: 7/F7LD

Bot 5

Yadier Molina: S7/G56+
Paul DeJong: 7/F78D+.1-2
Kolten Wong: S7/G6.2-H;B-2(TH)
Luke Weaver: K
Dexter Fowler: 43/G4

Top 6

Taijuan Walker: 53/G56
David Peralta: 53/G56S-
Ketel Marte: 7/F7LS

Bot 6

Tommy Pham: 7/F78M
Matt Carpenter: 7/F78D
Marcell Ozuna: K

Top 7

Paul Goldschmidt: 53/G56+
AJ Pollock: S8/L8RM
Daniel Descalso: SB2
Daniel Descalso: K
Christian Walker: W
Nick Ahmed: S4/L34-.2-H;1-3
Jarrod Dyson: 13/G13

Bot 7

Jose Martinez: 53/G5S-
Yadier Molina: 9/F9S
Paul DeJong: K

Top 8

Chris Owings: S7
David Peralta: HR/F89XD+.1-H
Ketel Marte: 2/F2LF-
Paul Goldschmidt: 63/G56
AJ Pollock: HR/F78D+
Daniel Descalso: 4/L34+

Bot 8

Kolten Wong: S8/L8RM
Greg Garcia: K
Dexter Fowler: 7/F78D
Tommy Pham: 64(1)/FO/G6+

Top 9

J. R. Murphy: 63/G6
Nick Ahmed: K
Jarrod Dyson: 43/G4+

Bot 9

Matt Carpenter: K
Marcell Ozuna: S7/L7S+
Jose Martinez: 54(1)3/GDP/G56

Notes & reviews

Diamondbacks manager Lovullo ejected by HP umpire Timmons for arguing called third strike; Lovullo and Cardinals catcher Molina got into heated exchange and both benches cleared; Lovullo and Molina each suspended for one game

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