DSL: Cubs Two Beat Cardinals Red 8-7: Yowelfy Rosario Triples, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs; Cristhian Longa Collects One Single, One Doubles, One Triple, One Walk, & Two RBIs; Luis Montano Singles Twice & Knocks In Two Runs

Individual Highlights:
Yowelfy Rosario started at shortstop and batted second.  2-for-5 with one triple, one home run, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), two runs, and one strikeout.
Cristhian Longa started at first base and batted third.  3-for-4 with one double, one triple, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one run, one walk, one throwing error, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.
Luis Montano started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with two two-out RBIs and one walk.
Francisco Hernandez started at third base and batted sixth.  2-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, one walk, and one missed catch error.
Joyser Garcia started at catcher and batted eighth.  2-for-4 with one double, one run, one strikeout, picked one runner off, and threw out two base runners.

Rough Outing:
Gabriel Contreras entered in the fifth and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed five hits, three earned runs, one home run, one walk, hit one batter, and struck one out.  (g/f:2-1)(ir-s:1-0)
Rodard Avelino entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, two earned runs, four walks, threw three wild pitches, and struck three out for the losing decision (0-1).
Jhon Victorino entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs. (ir-s:2-1)

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