Saturday, May 18, 2019

Cardinals Beat Rangers 8-2: Paul DeJong Doubles, Homers, & Drives In Four Runs; Matt Carpenter & Yadier Molina Each Single, Doubles, & Knock In One Run; John Gant Pitched Two Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at third base and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with one double, one RBI, and one run.
Paul Goldschmidt started at first base and batted second.  0-for-3 with two runs, two walks, and assisted in one double play.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted third.  2-for-4 with one double, one home run, four RBIs, two runs, one walk, and assisted in one double play.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI, one run, one walk, and three strikeouts.
Jose Martinez started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  1-for-5 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted sixth.  2-for-5 with one double and one RBI.
Dexter Fowler started in right field and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with two walks and two strikeouts.
Dakota Hudson started and pitched six innings.  He allowed five hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck five out for the winning decision (3-3).  (p-s:87-54)(g/f:8-2)
John Gant entered in the seventh and pitched two innings.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:37-25)(g/f:3-1)
Carlos Martinez entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, hit one batter, and struck one out.  (p-s:12-6)(g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted eighth.  0-for-5 and assisted in one double play.

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

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