Sunday, September 3, 2017

Cardinals Beat Giants 7-3: Jose Martinez Doubles Twice, Homers, & Drives In Three Runs; Luke Weaver Strikes Out Nine & Allowed Two Runs Over Seven Innings For The Win; Harrison Bader Singles, Homers, & Knocks In Two Runs

Individual Highlights:
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with one home run, two RBIs, two runs, and one strikeout.
Tommy Pham started in left field and batted second.  0-for-3 with one run and two walks.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-5 with one home run, one two-out RBI, one run, one walk, and assisted in one double play.
Jose Martinez started at first base and batted fourth.  3-for-5 with two doubles, one home run, three two-out RBIs, two runs, and assisted in one double play.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one double, one two-out RBI, and one walk.
Luke Voit entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Luke Weaver started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one home run, two walks, and struck nine out for the winning decision (4-1).  0-for-2 with one sacrifice and two strikeouts.  (p-s:105-70)(g/f:8-2)
Zach Duke entered in the eighth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the hold (6).  (p-s:5-3)(ir-s:2-0)
John Brebbia entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck three out.  (p-s:14-11)

Rough Outing:
Stephen Piscotty started in right field and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one intentional walk.
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted seventh.  0-for-4 and assisted in one double play.
Sandy Alcantara entered in the eighth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one home run, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:18-11)

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

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