Cardinals Beat Nationals 1-0: Michael Wacha Strikes Out Four Over Five & Two-Thirds Scoreless Innings; Jordan Walden Strikes Out All Three Batters Faced For The Save; Sam Freeman Strikes Out One Over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter one hit by pitch.
Pete Kozma 1-for-3 with two strikeouts and one caught stealing.
Randal Grichuk one walk at the plate.
Peter Bourjas one walk at the plate.
Matt Adams 1-for-3 at the plate.
Xavier Scruggs one walk and one stolen base.
Jhonny Peralta 1-for-3 at the plate.
Yadier Molina 1-for-3 with two strikeouts and allowed one stolen base.
Jon Jay 1-for-3 with one double.
Kolten Wong 0-for-2 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.
Charlie Tilson one run and one stolen base.
Michael Wacha started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, one walk, and struck four out.  0-for-2 with two strikeouts.  (g/f:7-4)
Marcus Hatley entered in the fifth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (ir-s:1-0)
Sam Freeman entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:0-1)
Matt Belisle entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:2-0)
Jordan Walden entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck three out for the save (1).

Former Cardinals:
Max Scherzer started and pitched six innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, hit one batter, and struck nine out.  0-for-1 with one sacrifice and one strikeout.  (g/f:2-4)

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