Friday, August 25, 2017

Rays Beat Cardinals 7-3: Kolten Wong Hits A Solo Home Run; Ryan Sherriff Strikes Out Four Over Three Scoreless Innings; Dexter Fowler & Yadier Molina Each Knock In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at first base and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one run and one walk.
Stephen Piscotty started in right field and batted second.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Dexter Fowler started in centerfield and batted fourth.  0-for-2 with one RBI, one walk, and one sac fly.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one RBI, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Tommy Pham entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Ryan Sherriff entered in the fifth and pitched three innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck four out.  (p-s:43-29)(g/f:5-0)
Sam Tuivailala entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:17-12)(g/f:0-1)

Rough Outing:
Jedd Gyroko started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Randal Grichuk started in left field and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one walk and two strikeouts.
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 3.1 innings.  He allowed nine hits, five earned runs, one home run, two walks, and struck five out for the losing decision (9-7).  0-for-1 with one strikeout.  (p-s:94-56)(g/f:2-1)
Zach Duke entered in the fourth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk.  (p-s:11-9)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:1-1)
Brett Cecil entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, and struck three out.  (p-s:30-18)

Former Cardinals:
Peter Bourjos entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Steve Cishek entered in the fourth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:4-3)

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

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