Wednesday, August 1, 2018

Cardinals Beat Rockies 6-3: Yadier Molina Singles Twice, Doubles, & Drives In Two Runs; Daniel Poncedeleon Strikes Out Two, Knocks In One Run, & Holds Two Inherited Runners On Base Over Two & A Third Scoreless Innings; Marcell Ozuna Collects Three Singles & One RBI

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at third base and moved to first, batting leadoff.  0-for-2 with two runs, three walks, one stolen base, and one strikeout.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted second.  3-for-5 with one double, two RBIs, and two strikeouts.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-5 with one RBI and two strikeouts.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  3-for-5 with one two-out RBI.
Yairo Munoz started at second base and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and two strikeouts.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted eighth.  3-for-4 with one double, two runs, and one stolen base.
Tyler O'Neill entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-1 with one RBI and one stolen base.
Daniel Poncedeleon entered in the third and pitched 2.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out.  0-for-2 with one RBI.  (p-s:40-23)(g/f:3-2)(ir-s:2-0)
Austin Gomber entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:14-7)(g/f:1-0)
Dakota Hudson entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs for the hold (1).  (p-s:8-7)(g/f:2-1)
Jordan Hicks entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk for the hold (15).  (p-s:20-11)(g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Dexter Fowler started in right field and batted seventh.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Jedd Gyorko entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Luke Weaver started and pitched 2.2 innings.  He allowed five hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck three out.  (p-s:74-47)(g/f:2-2)
Mike Mayers entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, one walk, and struck three out.  (p-s:20-12)

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