Monday, June 26, 2017

Cardinals Beat Reds 8-2: Jedd Gyorko Singles, Walks, Homers, & Drives In Three Runs; Randal Grichuk Singles, Homers, & Knocks In Three Runs; Michael Wacha Strikes Out Five & Allows One Run Over Six Innings For The Win

Individual Highlights:
Tommy Pham started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  2-for-3 with one two-out RBI, three runs, two walks, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Randal Grichuk started in left field and batted second.  2-for-5 with one home run, three RBIs (two w/two-outs), and one run.
Stephen Piscotty started in right field and batted third.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Jedd Gyorko started at third base and batted fourth.  2-for-3 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, one walk, one strikeout, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.
Luke Voit started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one double, one strikeout, grounded into one double play, and assisted in one double play.
Paul DeJong started at second base and batted seventh.  3-for-4 with one double, one run, and assisted in one double play.
Michael Wacha started and pitched six innings.  He allowed five hits, one earned run, one walk, and struck five out for the winning decision (4-3).  0-for-1 with one sacrifice.  (p-s:88-61)(g/f:7-4)
John Brebbia entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:6-6)(g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Aledmys Diaz started at shortstop and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and grounded into one double play.
Tyler Lyons entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, and struck one out.  (p-s:36-27)(g/f:2-2)

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

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