Former Cardinals Playing In MLB 10-2-16: Max Scherzer Collects Two Singles & Four RBIs; Rafael Ortega Singles Twice, Walks, & Drives In Two Runs; John Axford Strikes Out Two Of Three Batters For The Save

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-New York-A) started at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.

Baltimore beat New York-A 5-2

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Anaheim) started in centerfield and batted seventh.  2-for-3 with one RBI, one run, and one walk.

Anaheim beat Houston 8-1

Xavier Scruggs (former St. Louis-Miami) started in left field and batted sixth.  0-for-5 with two strikeouts.

Max Scherzer (former 2003 draft selection-Washington) started and pitched five innings.  He allowed nine hits, five earned runs, two home runs, two walks (one intentional), and struck seven out for the winning decision (20-7).  2-for-2 with four RBIs.  (p-s:96-62)(g/f:3-2)

Washington beat Miami 10-7

Ty Kelly (former Memphis-New York-N) entered late in the game at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Peter Bourjos (former St. Louis-Philadelphia) entered late in the game in right field.

Philadelphia beat New York-N 5-2

Carlos Beltran (former St. Louis-Texas) started as designated hitter and batted third.  1-for-2 at the plate.

Tampa Bay beat Texas 6-4 in 10 innings

Jason Heyward (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started in right field and batted sixth.  1-for-1 with one double, one run, and one walk.

Chicago-N beat Cincinnati 7-4

Blaine Boyer (former St. Louis-Milwaukee) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs,  and struck one out.  (p-s:16-12)(g/f:2-0)

Daniel Descalso (former St. Louis-Colorado) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Milwaukee beat Colorado 6-4 in 10 innings

John Axford (former St. Louis-Oakland) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out for the save (3).  (p-s:17-9)

Oakland beat Seattle 3-2

Coco Crisp (former New Haven-Cleveland) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Ian Kennedy (former 2003 draft selection-Kansas City) started and pitched 7.2 innings.  He allowed four hits, three earned runs, one home run, two walks, hit two batters, and struck three out.  (p-s:110-75)(g/f:5-10)

Cleveland beat Kansas City 3-2

Eric Fryer (former St. Louis-Pittsburgh) started at catcher and batted seventh.  2-for-4 with two strikeouts and one caught stealing.

St. Louis-beat Pittsburgh 10-4