Cardinals Beat Nationals 5-2: Jaime Garcia Strikes Out Six & Allows One Run Over Seven Innings For The Win; Matt Adams Hits A Two-Run Homer; Matt Holliday Homers, Walks, & Drives In Two Runs

Individual Highlights:
Kolten Wong 1-for-4 with one triple and one run.
Matt Holliday 1-for-2 with one home run, two RBIs, two runs, one walk, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Allen Craig 2-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, and one run.
Matt Adams 1-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, one run, and two strikeouts.
Jhonny Peralta 2-for-4 at the plate.
Jon Jay 1-for-3 with one walk and grounded into one double play.
Tony Cruz 1-for-3 with one walk.
Jaime Garcia started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed five hits, one earned run, two walks, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck six out for the winning decision (3-0).  0-for-1 with two sacrifices.  (p-s:100-61)(g/f:8-3)
Jason Motte entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:13-10)(g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Matt Carpenter 0-for-4 at the plate.
Sam Freeman entered in the ninth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, and struck one out.  (p-s:19-12)(g/f:0-1)
Trevor Rosenthal entered in the ninth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk for the save (20).  (p-s:16-9)(ir-s:2-1)

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