Saturday, June 16, 2018

Cubs Beat Cardinals 6-3: Marcell Ozuna Hits A Two Run Homer; Carlos Martinez Singles & Drives In One Run; Matthew Bowman Strikes Out One & Holds One Runner On Base Over One & Two-Thirds Hitless/Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted third.  0-for-2 with two walks.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, and two strikeouts.
Dexter Fowler started in right field and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Yairo Munoz started at shortstop and batted seventh.  3-for-4, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.
Carlos Martinez started and pitched five innings.  He allowed seven hits, three earned runs, one home run, six walks (one intentional), and struck five out.  1-for-2 with one two-out RBI.  (p-s:98-60)(g/f:4-0)
Austin Gomber entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:9-7)
Matthew Bowman entered in the eighth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:16-12)(g/f:3-2)(ir-s:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Luke Voit entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Sam Tuivailala entered in seventh and pitched five batters.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, and one intentional walk for the losing decision (1-2).  (p-s:8-7)(g/f:1-0)
Jordan Hicks entered in the seventh and pitched five batters.  He allowed one hit, two runs (one earned), one home run, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:16-10)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:2-0)

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

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