Thursday, August 16, 2018

Nationals Beat Cardinals 5-4: Harrison Bader Singles, Walks, & Hits A Solo Home Run; Kolten Wong Doubles & Drives In One Run; Brett Cecil Strikes Out One Over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at first base and batted leadoff.  0-for-3 with two walks and one missed catch error.
Tyler O'Neill started in right field and batted third.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, one run, and one throwing error.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted seventh.  2-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Patrick Wisdom entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  One walk at the plate.
Jose Martinez entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Brett Cecil entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:11-7)(g/f:1-0)
Mike Mayers entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:29-16)

Rough Outing:
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted second.  0-for-5 at the plate.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Luke Weaver started and pitched 3.2 innings.  He allowed seven hits, four runs (two earned), one walk, and struck one out fror the losing decision (6-11).  0-for-1 at the plate.  (p-s:71-42)(g/f:3-3)
Tyson Ross entered in the fourth and pitched 3.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, one unearend run, two walks, and struck one out.  0-for-1 at the plate.  (p-s:63-37)(g/f:9-1)(ir-s:3-2)

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

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