When last they faced each other, a few weeks ago before the pressure of the games like the leaves of October turned, Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright found a way to contact one of the best pitchers of his peer group, Max Scherzer, and tell him what it was like to pitch opposite him.
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Showing posts with label Game Notes 10/1. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Game Notes 10/1. Show all posts
Saturday, October 12, 2019
Friday, September 28, 2018
Schedule For Potential NL Tiebreakers Announced
The National League playoff race is still wide open entering the final weekend of the regular season. It's possible that 162 games won't be enough to settle the postseason picture.
St. Louis Official Site
St. Louis Official Site
Wednesday, September 26, 2018
Imagining Crazy Tiebreaker Scenarios
Entering Wednesday's play, the four-way National League tie possibility we proposed in this space earlier this week is still technically on the table. Heck, a five-way tie is still technically on the table.
St. Louis Official Site
St. Louis Official Site
Tuesday, September 25, 2018
Cardinals Potential Tiebreaker Game Tickets Go On Sale Tuesday
The Cardinals could be in store for even more bonus October baseball if they end the season in a tie for a postseason spot.
KSDK
KSDK
Monday, September 24, 2018
Kolten Wong Looks Likely To Play Tuesday; Dan Jennings One & Done; Standings, What Standings?; Tiebreaker Tickets; Around The Bases
Second baseman Kolten Wong did some running and agility drills, took some grounders and hit before Monday’s Cardinals game with the Milwaukee Brewers. But still he did not start.
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Fasten Your Seatbelt: We Could Get A Four-Way Tie
We had dreams. Big dreams. Dreams of a three-way division tie. Or a five-way Wild Card tie. Or -- gulp -- an eight-way tie spanning all the division and Wild Card races. As recently as a month ago, the National League dared us to dream about these ridiculous scenarios with its peculiar cluster of clubs.
St. Louis Official Site
St. Louis Official Site
Tickets For Potential Tiebreaker Game Go On Sale Tomorrow
In the event the Cardinals finish the 2018 regular season tied for a Postseason berth, a tiebreaker game will be held at Busch Stadium on Monday, October 1.
St. Louis Official Site
St. Louis Official Site
Friday, October 6, 2017
For One Day, Baseball Is The Best Medicine
“My oncologist asked how I was feeling,” Bob Walther tells me from near home plate at Busch. “I said 'I'm feeling great.' He says, 'You sure?' I said, 'Is there a Cloud 10?'”
Hochman
Hochman
Sunday, October 1, 2017
Former Cardinals Playing In MLB 10-1-17: Jeremy Hazelbaker Singles, Walks, Homers, & Drives In Four Runs; Ildemaro Vargas Collects Two Singles, One Double, & Four RBIs; Deck McGuire Strikes Out Two & Knocks In One Run Over Five Scoreless Innings For The Win
Carlos Beltran (former St. Louis-Houston) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 1-for-2 with one strikeout.
Joe Kelly (former St. Louis-Boston) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out. (p-s:16-10)(g/f:0-1)
Houston beat Boston 4-3
Ty Kelly (former Memphis-Philadelphia) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth. 0-for-1 at the plate.
Philadelphia beat New York-N 11-0
David Freese (former St. Louis-Pittsburgh) started at third base and batted fifth. 1-for-2 with one RBI, one run, and one walk.
Pittsburgh beat Washington 11-8
Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-San Diego) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted second. 0-for-2 and assisted in two double plays.
Luis Perdomo (former Palm Beach-San Diego) started and pitched seven innings. He allowed seven hits, four earned runs, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck four out. 1-for-3 with one triple, one run, and two strikeouts. (p-s:108-70)(g/f:11-2)
San Francisco beat San Diego 5-4
Matt Holliday (former St. Louis-New York-A) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 1-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Toronto beat New York-A 2-1
Albert Pujols (former St. Louis-Anaheim) started as designated hitter and batted fourth. 0-for-2 at the plate.
Shane Robinson (former St. Louis-Anaheim) entered late in the game in right field and batted fifth. 1-for-2 with one run.
Anaheim beat Seattle 6-2
Jason Motte (former St. Louis-Atlanta) entered in the fifth and pitched to two batters. He allowed no hits or runs. (p-s:6-4)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-1)
Atlanta beat Miami 8-5
Peter Bourjos (former St. Louis-Tampa Bay) entered late in the game in left field and batted leadoff. 0-for-1 with one run.
Tampa Bay beat Baltimore 6-0
Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Detroit) started at first base and batted fifth. 1-for-4 with one strikeout.
Minnesota beat Detroit 6-1
Adam Ottavino (former St. Louis-Colorado) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk. (p-s:18-9)(g/f:1-0)
Los Angeles beat Colorado 6-3
Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Arizona) entered late in the game at third base and batted third. 3-for-4 with one double, four RBIs (two w/two-outs), three runs, and one fielding error.
Jeremy Hazelbaker (former St. Louis-Arizona) entered late in the game in right field and batted fourth. 2-for-3 with one home run, four RBIs, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Daniel Descalso (former St. Louis-Arizona) entered late in the game as designated hitter and batted seventh. 0-for-1 with one run and one walk.
Brandon Moss (former St. Louis-Kansas City) entered late in the game at first base and batted third. 0-for-2 with two strikeouts.
Sam Gaviglio (former Springfield-Kansas City) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning. He allowed one hit, one earned run, and two walks. (p-s:25-12)(g/f:3-0)
Arizona beat Kansas City 14-2
Deck McGuire (former Memphis-Cincinnati) started and pitched five innings. He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck two out for the winning decision (1-1). 0-for-2 with one RBI and one strikeout. (p-s:66-46)(g/f:4-5)
Jon Jay (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started in centerfield and moved to left, batting third. 0-for-2 at the plate.
Jason Heyward (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started in right field and moved to center, batting seventh. 1-for-2 at the plate.
John Lackey (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) entered in the fourth and pitched one inning. He allowed two hits, one earned run, one balk, and struck one out for the losing decision (12-12). (p-s:21-12)(g/f:0-1)
Cincinnati beat Chicago-N 3-1
Aledmys Diaz Exits With Left Hamstring Strain
A season already dotted with adversity ended prematurely for Aledmys Diaz on Sunday when he had to be removed from the Cardinals' 6-1 loss to the Brewers after sustaining a left hamstring strain in the second inning.
St. Louis Official Site
St. Louis Official Site
Brewers Beat Cardinals 6-1: Randal Grichuk Hits A Solo Home Run; Sam Tuivailala Strikes Out Two Of Three Batters Faced; Brett Cecil Strikes Out One Over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning
Individual Highlights:
Randal Grichuk started in right field and batted third. 1-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Luke Voit started at first base and batted fourth. 0-for-3 with one walk.
Greg Gacria entered late in the game at third base and batted sixth. 0-for-2 with one walk and one strikeout.
Carson Kelly started at catcher and batted seventh. 1-for-3 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 sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (p-s:9-6)(g/f:1-1)
John Brebbia entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs. (p-s:10-7)(g/f:0-1)
Sam Tuivailala entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out. (p-s:12-9)(g/f:0-1)
Rough Outing:
Rest Of The Team
Boxscore
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Randal Grichuk started in right field and batted third. 1-for-3 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Luke Voit started at first base and batted fourth. 0-for-3 with one walk.
Greg Gacria entered late in the game at third base and batted sixth. 0-for-2 with one walk and one strikeout.
Carson Kelly started at catcher and batted seventh. 1-for-3 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 sixth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out. (p-s:9-6)(g/f:1-1)
John Brebbia entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs. (p-s:10-7)(g/f:0-1)
Sam Tuivailala entered in the ninth and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out. (p-s:12-9)(g/f:0-1)
Rough Outing:
Rest Of The Team
Boxscore
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