Thursday, April 19, 2018

Cubs Beat Cardinals 8-5: Luke Gregerson Induces Ground Out & Holds Three Inherited Runners On Base; Greg Holland Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning; Paul DeJong Walks & Drives In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Dexter Fowler started in right field and batted leadoff.  0-for-5 with one RBI and two strikeouts.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted second.  1-for-4 with one run, one hit by pitch, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Jose Martinez started at first base and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Jedd Gyorko started at third base and batted seventh.  2-for-2 with one run and two walks.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one RBI, one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Kolten Wong entered late in the game at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one RBI, one hit by pitch, and assisted in one double play.
Luke Gregerson entered in the sixth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:6-3)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:3-0)
Greg Holland entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:14-9)(g/f:0-1)
Dominic Leone entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:12-9)(g/f:0-2)

Rough Outing:
Matt Carpenter started at second base and batted third.  0-for-3 at the plate.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with three strikeouts.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-2 with one strikeout.
Tyler O'Neill entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Luke Weaver started and pitched four innings.  He allowed nine hits, six earned runs, one walk, hit one batter, and struck three out for the losing decision (2-1).  0-for-1 at the plate.  (p-s:85-57)(g/f:4-3)
Matthew Bowman entered in the fifth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one home run, one walk, hit one batter, and struck two out.  (p-s:42-22)(g/f:2-0)

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

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