Sunday, September 17, 2017

Cubs Beat Cardinals 4-3: Dexter Fowler Singles & Hits A Three-Run Homer; Zach Duke, John Brebbiam, & Juan Nicasio Each Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning; Tommy Pham Collects Three Singles

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at third base and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 with one double, one run, and three strikeouts.
Tommy Pham started in left field and batted second.  3-for-5 with two strikeouts.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-4 with one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Dexter Fowler started in centerfield and batted fifth.  2-for-5 with one home run, three two-out RBIs, and one run.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one double, one stolen base, and grounded into two double plays.
Greg Garcia entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  One walk at the plate.
Stephen Piscotty entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  One intentional walk at the plate.
Zach Duke entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:20-13)(g/f:2-0)
John Brebbia entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:12-9)(g/f:0-2)
Juan Nicasio entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:17-14)(g/f:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Lance Lynn started and pitched four innings.  He allowed five hits, three earned runs, one home run, four walks, threw one wild pitch, and struck five out.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.  (p-s:81-44)(g/f:4-0)
Tyler Lyons entered in the seventh and pitched to three batters.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, and hit one batter for the losing decision (4-1).  (p-s:6-4)
Matthew Bowman entered in the seventh and pitched to four batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk.  (p-s:17-9)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:2-1)

Former Cardinals:
Jason Heyward started in right field and batted seventh.  3-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, and grounded into one double play.
Jon Jay entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

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

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