Sunday, June 4, 2017

Cubs Beat Cardinals 7-6: Stephen Piscotty Walks & Hits A Three-Run Homer; Paul DeJong Singles & Drives In Two Runs; Trevor Rosenthal Strikes Out Three Of Four Batters Faced

Individual Highlights:
Stephen Piscotty started in right field and batted third.  1-for-3 with one home run, three RBIs, one run, one walk, and one fielding error.
Paul DeJong started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with two RBIs (one w/two-outs) and two strikeouts.
Aledmys Diaz started at shortstop and batted eighth.  2-for-3 with two doubles, one RBI, and one walk.
Tyler Lyons entered in the fifth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hit or runs.  (p-s:9-5)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-0)
Brett Cecil entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:16-8)(g/f:1-0)
Trevor Rosenthal entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck three out.  (p-s:24-13)

Rough Outing:
Greg Garcia entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Jose Martinez entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Michael Wacha started and pitched 4.1 innings.  He allowed six hits, six earned runs, two home runs, four walks, and struck five out.  0-for-2 with one sacrifice.  (p-s:74-47)(g/f:4-2)
Matthew Bowman entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits and one earned run for the losing decision (1-2).  (p-s:14-10)(g/f:1-0)

Former Cardinals:
Jason Heyward started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 at the plate.
Jon Jay entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted sixth.  1-for-1 with one two-out RBI.

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