Wednesday, August 15, 2018

Cardinals Beat Nationals 4-2: Austin Gomber Strikes Out Six Over Six Scoreless Innings For The Win; Marcell Ozuna Hits A Solo Home Run; Harrison Bader Singles Twice, Doubles, & Drives In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at first base and batted leadoff.  0-for-2 with one run, one intentional walk and one hit by pitch.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted second.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted eighth.  3-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Austin Gomber started and pitched six innings.  He allowed three hits, no runs, four walks, and struck six out for the winning decision (3-0).  0-for-1 with one sacrifice.  (p-s:99-64)(g/f:6-4)

Rough Outing:
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one walk.
Jedd Gyorko started at third base and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one hit by pitch.
Greg Garcia entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Daniel Poncedeleon entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one home run, and struck one out.  (p-s:32-22)(g/f:2-0)
Bud Norris entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the save (23).  (p-s:11-7)(g/f:0-2)(ir-s:1-1)

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