Former Cardinals Playing In MLB 8-23-18: Brett Graves Pitched Three Scoreless Innings; Max Scherzer Strikes Out Ten & Allows Two Runs Over Seven Innings; Stephen Piscotty Walks & Drives In One Run

Pat Neshek (former St. Louis-Philadelphia) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (4).  (p-s:13-9)(g/f:1-1)

Mark Reynolds (former St. Louis-Washington) started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one double and one strikeout.
Max Scherzer (former 2003 draft selection-Washington) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, one home run, four walks, and struck ten out for the losing decision (16-6).  0-for-1 with one sacrifice.  (p-s:109-65)(g/f:4-3)
Greg Holland (former St. Louis-Washington) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck three out.  (p-s:13-10)

Philadelphia beat Washington 2-0

Rafael Ortega (former Memphis-Miami) started in right field and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Brett Graves (former 2011 draft selection-Miami) entered in the seventh and pitched three innings.  He allowed four hits, no runs, and one walk.  (p-s:36-23)(g/f:3-4)

Atlanta beat Miami 5-0

Nick Martini (former Memphis-Oakland) started in left field and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Stephen Piscotty (former St. Louis-Oakland) started in right field and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one RBI and one walk.

Minnesota beat Oakland 6-4