Showing posts with label Game Notes 5/17. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Game Notes 5/17. Show all posts

Saturday, May 18, 2019

Despite Rotation's Struggles, 'Opener' Strategy Is Non-Starter For Mike Shildt; Shelby Miller Seeks Control; Chris Carpenter Recalls Title; Dylan Carlson Misses Cycle; Extra Bases

One of the reasons why using a reliever as “opener” has been a non-starter for manager Mike Shildt and the Cardinals has nothing to do with engineering a favorable matchup and everything to do with the message.

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Video: Tyler Webb, Mike Shildt On Lefty's Encouraging Outing In Texas 5-18-19

Friday, May 17, 2019

Video: Mike Shildt Postgame Press Conference 5-17-19

Video: Harrison Bader Hits A Solo Home Run 5-17-19

Rangers Beat Cardinals 7-3: Harrison Bader Singles Twice & Hits A Solo Home Run; Tyler Webb Strikes Out Five Over Two & Two-Thirds Hitless/Scoreless Innings; Giovanny Gallegos Strikes Out Two & Holds Two Inherited Ruinners On Base Over One & Two-Thirds Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Paul Goldschmidt started at first base and batted second.  0-for-4 with one RBI, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted third.  2-for-4 with one strikeout and assisted in one doubl eplay.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Jose Martinez started as designated hitter and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one double and one strikeout.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted ninth.  3-for-4 with one home run, one two-out RBI, and two runs.
Giovanny Gallegos entered in the second and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:27-17)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:2-0)
Tyler Webb entered in the fourth and pitched 2.2 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck five out.  (p-s:39-26)(g/f:1-1)
John Brebbia entered in the sixth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck three out.  (p-s:34-23)(g/f:0-2)

Rough Outing:
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-4 and allowed one stolen base.
Dexter Fowler started in right field and batted seventh.  0-for-3 with one walk.
Miles Mikolas started and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed nine hits, seven earned runs, two home runs, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck two out for the losing decision (4-4).  (p-s:45-29)(g/f:1-0)

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

Video: Tyler Webb With Eight Up, Eight Down 5-17-19

Video: Mike Shildt Onm Dhing Jose Martinez During Interleague Play 5-17-19

Cardinals Starting Lineup 5-17-19

Video: Scott Warmann & Al Hrbosky Preview Cardinals-Rangers Game 5-17-19

Friday, May 10, 2019

How Cardinals Used Six Pitchers To Get A Shutout

Like a couple of grand chess masters, managers Joe Torre of the Cardinals and Jim Leyland of the Pirates engaged in a series of maneuvers designed to outwit the other. Torre won, and the result was as unusual as it was satisfying.

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Friday, February 22, 2019

Tall Order: Dodgers Were Tough On Little Joe Presko

Joe Presko pitched for the Cardinals at a time when the Dodgers dominated the National League, and he contributed to their “Boys of Summer” lore.

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Friday, May 18, 2018

Video: Mike Matheny Spoke On Paul DeJong's Injury

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Cardinals 'Strugglling Offense Will Try To Get Rest Against Jake Arrieta

After a 7-5 win Wednesday at Minnesota in the last game of a six-game road trip, the St. Louis Cardinals returned to their offensive malaise Thursday night. In a 6-2 loss at home to the Philadelphia Phillies, St. Louis stranded 11 men, including seven in the last three innings.

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Thursday, May 17, 2018

Video: Jordan Hicks On His Relief Outing

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Video: Francisco Pena On Hits Three-Hit Day & Luke Weaver's Performance

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Video: Mike Matheny's Postgame Press Conference 5-17-18

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Phillies Beat Cardinals 6-2: Luke Weaver Strikes Out Six & Allows One Run Over Seven Innings For The Win; Jedd Gyorko Singles & Drives In One Run; Marcell Ozuna Knocks In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Jose Martinez started at first base and batted second.  3-for-4 with one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-4 with one hit by pitch, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-5 with one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Jedd Gyorko started at third base and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI.
Matt Carpenter started at second base and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one double.
Francisco Pena started at catcher and batted eighth.  3-for-4 and allowed one stolen base.
Kolten Wong entered late in the game at second base and batted ninth.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Luke Weaver started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, on home run, one walk, and struck six out for the losing decision (3-3).  0-for-1 with one sacrifice.  (p-s:97-62)(g/f:8-3)

Rough Outing:
Dexter Fowler started in right field and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one walk and one strikeout.
Jordan Hicks entered in the eighth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed three hits and three earned runs.  (p-s:12-8)(g/f:1-0)
Sam Tuivailala entered in the eighth and pitched one innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (p-s:12-8)(g/f:2-0)(ir-s:2-1)
John Brebbia entered in the ninth ansd pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, one home run, and struck one out.  (p-s:18-13)(g/f:2-0)

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St. Louis Official Site Post Game
Post-Dispatch Post Game
Post-Disaptch Post Game Two
STL Sports Page Post Game

Video: Steven Baron Gets To Share The Dugout With A Couple Of His Favorite Catchers

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Cardinals Starting Lineup 5-17-18

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Video: Jim Hayes & Jim Edmonds Preview Cardinals-Phillies Game 5-17-18

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