Sunday, April 20, 2014

Nationals Beat Cardinals 3-2: Shelby Miller Strikes Out Seven, Walks Five, Doubles, & Drives One Run Over Five & A Third Scoreless Innings; Matt Adams Doubles Twice; Randy Choate Induces Three Ground Outs & Holds Two Runners On For The Hold

Individual Highlights:
Matt Adams 2-for-4 with two doubles, one run, and two strikeouts.
Shelby Miller started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, five walks, hit one batter, and struck seven out.  1-for-2 with one double, one two-out RBI, and one strikeout.  (p-s:99-57)(g/f:3-4)
Randy Choate entered in the sixth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (3).  (p-s:13-7)(g/f:3-0)(ir-s:2-0)
Pat Neshek entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:5-3)(ir-s:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Matt Carpenter 0-for-4 with three strikeouts and one fielding error.
Jhonny Peralta 0-for-4 with one strikeout and grounded into one double play.
Shane Robinson 0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Carlos Martinez entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed four hits and two earned runs for the blown save (1).  (p-s:18-12)(g/f:3-0)
Seth Maness entered in the ninth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-1).  (p-s:21-13)(g/f:0-1)

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

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