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Cincinnati Reds @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2018-08-31 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 42365 · 84°F · Wind 11 mph to LF · 3:22
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Cincinnati Reds 12–5. Cincinnati Reds opened the scoring in the 1st — Eugenio Suarez singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Jose Martinez. Jose Peraza scores. Joey Votto to 3rd. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 2nd — Matt Carpenter homers (35) on a fly ball to right field. Austin Gomber scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Austin Gomber doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Billy Hamilton. Harrison Bader scores. Yairo Munoz scores — worth 19% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 14 | |
| SLN | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 14 |
W: Austin Gomber L: Homer Bailey SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Libka · 1B: Jerry Meals · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: Gabe Morales · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Billy Hamilton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Peraza | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Votto | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Eugenio Suarez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scooter Gennett | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Phil Ervin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Schebler | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tucker Barnhart | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Homer Bailey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dilson Herrera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mason Williams | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Carpenter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Yadier Molina | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Martinez | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Matt Adams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Paul DeJong | 5 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Harrison Bader | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yairo Munoz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Austin Gomber | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Patrick Wisdom | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homer Bailey | 5.0 | 9 | 2 | 5 |
 Matt Wisler | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
 Jackson Stephens | 0.2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Brandon Dixon | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Gomber | 7.0 | 10 | 0 | 3 |
 Brett Cecil | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jordan Hicks | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dominic Leone | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Hamilton: 63/G6S
- Jose Peraza: S8/L8LS
- Joey Votto: S9/G4+.1-2
- Eugenio Suarez: S9/L34D-.2-H;1-3
- Scooter Gennett: S7/L78S.3-H;1-2
- Phil Ervin: K
- Scott Schebler: 9/L89M
Bot 1
- Matt Carpenter: 7/F7LM
- Yadier Molina: 53/G5
- Jose Martinez: S8/G6M
- Matt Adams: K
Top 2
- Tucker Barnhart: S9/L89S
- Homer Bailey: 24/SH/BG13S-.1-2
- Billy Hamilton: 6/F8RS
- Jose Peraza: 3/F3SF-
Bot 2
- Tyler O'Neill: 4/F34
- Paul DeJong: E5/G56
- Harrison Bader: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Yairo Munoz: S7/L7M+.1-3
- Austin Gomber: D8/L8LD+.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Matt Carpenter: HR/F9LD+.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Yadier Molina: K
Top 3
- Joey Votto: 31/G34
- Eugenio Suarez: 9/F9LS
- Scooter Gennett: S3/G3
- Phil Ervin: K
Bot 3
- Jose Martinez: S8/G6M+
- Matt Adams: S9/L89S+.1-2
- Tyler O'Neill: K
- Paul DeJong: HR/F7D+.2-H;1-H
- Harrison Bader: K
- Yairo Munoz: 13/G15S-
Top 4
- Scott Schebler: S9/L89S+
- Tucker Barnhart: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Homer Bailey: 14/SH/BG15S.2-3;1-2
- Billy Hamilton: FC5/G56S.3XH(52);2-3;B-1
- Jose Peraza: 8/F78XD+
Bot 4
- Austin Gomber: 63/G6+
- Matt Carpenter: 8/F8LXD+
- Yadier Molina: S7/G56
- Jose Martinez: W.1-2
- Matt Adams: 31/G34
Top 5
- Joey Votto: S9/L89M
- Eugenio Suarez: 54(1)/FO/G5+
- Scooter Gennett: 46(1)/FO/F89S
- Phil Ervin: 9/F89S-
Bot 5
- Tyler O'Neill: D8/L89XD+
- Paul DeJong: K
- Harrison Bader: 63/G6-.2-3
- Yairo Munoz: IW
- Austin Gomber: 163/G15-
Top 6
- Scott Schebler: D8/F89XD+
- Tucker Barnhart: 53/G56S-
- Dilson Herrera: 9/F9LD+.2-3
- Billy Hamilton: 6/F6-
Bot 6
- Matt Carpenter: K
- Yadier Molina: 7/L7M+
- Jose Martinez: W
- Matt Adams: 7/F78D+
Top 7
- Jose Peraza: 9/F9LD
- Joey Votto: K
- Eugenio Suarez: 53/G56
Bot 7
- Tyler O'Neill: K
- Paul DeJong: 3/F3F-
- Harrison Bader: S8/G6M+
- Yairo Munoz: K23
Top 8
- Scooter Gennett: W
- Phil Ervin: 53/G6S-.1-2
- Scott Schebler: HR/F9LD+.2-H
- Tucker Barnhart: W
- Mason Williams: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Billy Hamilton: S4/G4MS-.2-3;1-2
- Jose Peraza: 8/SF/F89D.3-H;2-3
- Joey Votto: W.1-2
- Eugenio Suarez: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Patrick Wisdom: HR/F9LD+
- Matt Carpenter: S5/BG6S+
- Yadier Molina: 36(1)/FO/BG34S+
- Jose Martinez: W.1-2
- Greg Garcia: 13/G13-.2-3;1-2
- Tyler O'Neill: W
- Paul DeJong: S9/L9S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Harrison Bader: HP.1-2
- Yairo Munoz: S8/L8RS+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Patrick Wisdom: 9/F89XD+
Top 9
- Scooter Gennett: S8/L4MD+
- Phil Ervin: 7/L78M
- Scott Schebler: 31/G3.1-2
- Tucker Barnhart: 8/L8LM+
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