Sunday, May 21, 2017

Cardinals Beat Giants 8-3: Randal Grichuk Collects Two Doubles & Four RBIs; Adam Wainwright Strikes Out Six, Allows One Run, Doubles, & Drives In One Run Over Six & A Third Innings For The Win; Matt Carpenter Hits A Two-Run Homer

Individual Highlights:
Dexter Fowler started in centerfield and bated leadoff.  0-for-4 with one RBI, one sac fly, and grounded into one double play.
Greg Garcia started at second base and batted second.  1-for-3 with one run and one walk.
Matt Carpenter started at first base and batted third.  1-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs, and one run.
Jhonny Peralta started at third base and batted fifth.  2-for-3 with one run  and one walk.
Aledmys Diaz started at shortstop and batted seventh.  2-for-3 with two double, three runs, and one walk.
Randal Grichuk started in right field and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with two doubles, four RBIs, and one run.
Stephen Piscotty entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Adam Wainwright started and pitched 6.1 innings.  He allowed five hits, one earned run, three walks, and struck six out for the winning decision (4-3).  1-for-2 with one double, one RBI, and one sacrifice.  (p-s:109-64)(g/f:5-2)
Brett Cecil entered in the seventh and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:6-4)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:2-0)
Sam Tuivailala entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:18-12)

Rough Outing:
Miguel Socolovich entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, and struck three out.  (p-s:25-17)

Boxscore
Cardinals Official Site Post Game
Cardinal Beat Post Game
STL Sports Page Post Game
Post-Dispatch Post Game

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