Sunday, August 26, 2018

Cardinals Beat Rockies 12-3: Austin Gomber Strikes Out Six, Drives In Two Runs, & Allows Two Runs Over Six Innings For The Win; Matt Carpenter Collects Four Doubles & Two RBIs; Tyler O'Neill Singles & Hits A Two-Run Homer

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at first base and batted leadoff.  4-for-5 with four doubles, two two-out RBIs, two runs, and assisted in two double plays.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted second.  2-for-5 with one two-out RBI and one run.
Jose Martinez started in right field and batted third.  2-for-5 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, one strikeout, and grounded into one double play.
Tyler O'Neill started in left field and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, two runs, and two strikeouts.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in two double plays.
Jedd Gyorko started at third base and batted sixth.  3-for-5 with one RBI and two runs.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one double, two RBIs, one run, one sac fly, one strikeout, and one fielding error.
Yairo Munoz started at second base and batted eighth.  0-for-4 with one RBI, two runs, one intentional walk, and assisted in two double plays.
Austin Gomber started and pitched six innings.  He allowed five hits, two runs (one earned), one walk, and struck six out fro the winning decision (4-0).  1-for-3 with two two-out RBIs and one sacrifice.  (p-s:87-53)(g/f:4-3)
Dominic Leone entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:4-4)(g/f:0-1)

Rough Outing:
Tyson Ross entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, and one walk.  (p-s:29-15)(g/f:3-0)

Boxscore
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