Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Cardinals Beat Pirates 2-1: Mike Leake Strikes Out One, Induces 13 Ground Outs, & Allows One Run Over Six & A Third Innings For The Win; Greg Garcia Doubles & Drives In One Run; Stephen Piscotty Knocks In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Dexter Fowler started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and one walk.
Stephen Piscotty started in right field and batted third.  0-for-4 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Jose Martinez started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one run and assisted in one double play.
Greg Garcia started at third base and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, and one strikeout.
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted eighth.  1-for-2 with one hit by pitch and assisted in one double play.
Mike Leake started and pitched 6.1 innings.  He allowed seven hits, one earned run, and struck one out for the winning decision (2-1).  0-for-1 with one sacrifice.  (p-s:95-57)(g/f:13-5)
Brett Cecil entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (2).  (p-s:4-2)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)
Matthew Bowman entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the hold (3).  (p-s:18-11)(g/f:2-0)
Seung-Hwan Oh entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, no runs, and struck one out for the save (2).  (p-s:28-19)(g/f:1-1)

Rough Outing:
Rest Of The Team

Former Cardinals:
David Freese started at third base and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one double.

Boxscore
St. Louis Official Site Post Game
Cardinal Beat Post Game
Post-Dispatch Post Game
STL Sports Page Post Game

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