Saturday, May 26, 2018

Cardinals Beat Pirates 4-1: Jack Flaherty Strikes Out Two & Allows One Run Over Six Innings For The Win; Matt Carpenter Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run; Yairo Munoz Singles Twice, Walks, & Drives In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at third base and moved to first, batting leadoff.  2-for-5 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Jose Martinez started at first base and batted second.  3-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Tommy Pham started in centerfield and batted third.  1-for-4 with one double, one run, and grounded into one double play.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one run and grounded into one double play.
Francisco Pena started at catcher and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one RBI, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Yairo Munoz started at shortstop and batted eighth.  2-for-3 with one two-out RBI, one run, one intentional walk, and assisted in one double play.
Jack Flaherty started and pitched six innings.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, one home run, two walks, and struck four out for the winning decision (2-1).  0-for-2 with one sacrifice and two strikeouts.  (p-s:88-61)(g/f:9-3)
Jordan Hicks entered in the seventh and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed one hit and no runs. for the hold (4).  (p-s:19-12)(g/f:5-0)(ir-s:1-0)
Bud Norris entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (10).  (p-s:9-6)(g/f:0-1)

Rough Outing:
Jedd Gyorko started at second base and moved to third, batting fifth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and assisted in one double play.
Dexter Fowler started in right field and batted sixth.  0-for-1 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.

Boxscore
St. Louis Official Site Post Game
Post-Dispatch Post Game
STL Sports Page Post Game
Post-Dispatch Posat Game Two

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