Friday, June 16, 2017

Cardinals Beat Orioles 11-2: Paul DeJong Singles Twice, Homers, & Drives In Three Runs; Carlos Martinez Strikes Out Eight & Allows One Run Over Six Innings For The Win; Matt Carpenter Singles, Walks, & Hits A Two-Run Homer

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at first base and batted leadoff.  2-for-3 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Dexter Fowler started as designated hitter and batted second.  2-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one run, and one walk.
Stephen Piscotty started in right field and batted third.  0-for-4 with one RBI, one sac fly, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Jedd Gyorko started at third base and moved to first, batting fourth.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, one walk, and three strikeouts.
Tommy Pham started in centerfield and batted seventh.  2-for-5 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, two runs, and two strikeouts.
Jose Martinez started in left field and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one double, two runs, and one strikeout.
Paul DeJong started at second base and batted ninth.  3-for-4 with one home run, three two-out RBIs, three runs, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Carlos Martinez started and pitched six innings.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, three walks, and struck eight for the winning decision (6-5).  (p-s:92-62)(g/f:4-2)
Brett Cecil entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:10-7)(g/f:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Sam Tuivailala entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, one home run, and struck two out.  (p-s:29-19)(g/f:2-0)

Former Cardinals:
David Washington entered late in the game in right field and batted leadoff.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Ruben Tejada entered late in the game at second base and batted sixth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

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

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