Saturday, August 10, 2013

Cubs Beat Cardinals 6-5: Matt Holliday Hits Two Homers & Drives In Four Runs; Carlos Beltran Singles, Doubles, & Knocks In One Run; Michael Wacha Strikes Out Four & Allows Two Runs Over Five Innings

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter 2-for-4 with one double, two runs, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Carlos Beltran 2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Matt Holliday 2-for-3 with two home runs, four RBIs, two runs, and one strikeout.
Rob Johnson 2-for-3 at the plate.
Michael Wacha started and pitched five innings.  He allowed five hits, two earned runs, one home run, three walks, and struck four out.  0-for-2 at the plate.  (p-s:99-61)(g/f:3-1)
Seth Maness entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk for the hold (10).  (p-s:13-8)(g/f:2-0)
Kevin Siegrist entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (4).  (p-s:14-7)(g/f:0-2)
Randy Choate entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:2-1)(ir-s:1-0)(i-rs:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Allen Craig 0-for-4 and assisted in one double play.
Jon Jay 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Daniel Descalso 0-for-3 with two strikeouts, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.
Trevor Rosenthal entered in the eighth and pitched to six batters.  He allowed two hits, three earned runs, two walks, and struck two out for the blow save (3) and losing decision (1-3).  (p-s:33-18)
Mike Blazek entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:24-13)(g/f:2-0)

Boxscore
St. Louis Official Site Post Game
Cardinal Beat Post Game
Post-Dispatch Post Game
STL Sports Page Post Game
KSDK Post Game

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