Thursday, May 15, 2014

Cardinals Beat Cubs 5-3: Michael Wacha Strikes Out Five, Allows Two Runs, Singles, & Drives In Two Runs Over Seven Innings For The Win; Yadier Molina Singles, Doubles, & Knocks In One Run; Matt Carpenter & Matt Holliday Each Collect Doubles & One RBI

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter 1-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, and one strikeout.
Matt Holliday 1-for-6 with one double, one run, and two strikeouts.
Yadier Molina 2-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Mark Ellis 0-for-2 with one RBI, one walk, and assisted in one double play.
Michael Wacha started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed seven hits, two earned runs, one home run, and struck five out for the winning decision (3-3).  1-for-2 with two two-outs RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.  (p-s:104-77)(g/f:9-3)

Rough Outing:
Matt Adams 0-for-4 at the plate.
Kevin Siegrist entered in the eighth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, two walks, and struck one out for the hold (11).  (p-s:19-8)
Trevor Rosenthal entered in the eighth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out for the save (11).  (p-s:26-15)(g/f:2-2)(ir-s:3-1)

Boxscore
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