Showing posts with label Game Notes 8/14. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Game Notes 8/14. Show all posts

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

Michael Wacha Has Not Struggled At Great American Ball Park; Randy Arozarena Gets First Start; Giovanny Gallegos Finds Himself At 28; Extra Bases

To all those who despaired of erratic Michael Wacha pitching for the Cardinals in cozy Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati Thursday night, consider the following:

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Video: Matt Carpenter After Cardinals Beat Royals 8-14-19

Video: Dakota Hudson After Cardinals Beat Royals 8-14-19

Video: Mike Shildt Postgame Press Conference 8-14-19

Video: Paul DeJong On Becoming First Shortstop In Cardinal Histoery With Multiple 20-Homer Seasons 8-14-19

Cardinals Beat Royals 6-0: Dakota Hudson Strikes Out Four Over Six Scoreless Innings For The Win; Paul DeJong Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run; Randy Arozarena Singles Twice & Knocks In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Dexter Fowler started in right field and batted leadoff.  0-for-2 with one RBI, two walks, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Tommy Edman started at third base and batted second.  0-for-5 with one RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted fifth.  2-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, two runs, and assisted in one double play.
Matt Carpenter started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one RBI, one run, and one strikeout.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one RBI and one run.
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in two double plays.
Randy Arozarena started in centerfield and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one RBI and one strikeout.
Dakota Hudson started and pitched six innings.  He allowed five hits, no runs, two walks, and struck four out for the winning decision (11-6).  (p-s:91-52)(g/f:9-1)
Tyler Webb entered in the seventh and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:18-12)(g/f:2-1)
Junior Fernandez entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:10-7)(g/f:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Paul Goldschmidt started at first base and batted third.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts and assisted in two double plays.

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Video: Paul DeJong Hits A Solo Home Run 8-14-19

Video: Randy Arozarena Collects First Hit & Drives In One Run 8-14-19

Video: Matt Carpenter Singles In One Run 8-14-19

Video: 6-4-3 Double Play 8-14-19

Cardinals Starting Lineup 8-14-19

Video: Erica Weston & Al Hrabosky Preview Cardinals-Royals Game 8-14-19

Wednesday, January 16, 2019

How John Stuper Found A Second Home With Cardinals

Born and raised near Pittsburgh, John Stuper wanted to pitch for the hometown Pirates, went to the Cardinals instead and became a World Series winner as a rookie.

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Tuesday, August 14, 2018

Video: John Gant On First MLB Home Run

Video: Mike Shildt's Postgame Press Conference 8-14-18

Video: Kolten Wong On Cardinals Seventh Straight Win

Video: Kolten Wong Hits A Home Run 8-14-18

Cardinals Beat Nationals 6-4: John Gant Strikes Out Six, Allows One Run, & Hits A Two-Run Homer Over Five & A Third Innings For The Win; Kolten Wong Singles, Doubles, Walks, Homers, & Drives In Three Runs; Chasen Shreve Strikes Out Two Over One & Two-Thirds Scoreless Innings

Individual Highlights:
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, and one walk.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted seventh.  0-for-2 with one RBI, one run, one walk, one sac fly, and one strikeout.
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted eighth.  3-for-3 with one double, one home run, three RBIs, two runs, and one walk.
John Gant started and pitched 5.1 innings.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, and struck six out for the winning decision (5-4).  1-for-2 with one homre run, two two-out RBIs, one run, and one strikeout.
Chasen Shreve entered in the sixth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.  (p-s:18-10)(g/f:0-2)
Jordan Hicks entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and hit one batter for the save (4).  (p-s:19-10)(g/f:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Matt Carpenter started at first base and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Mike Mayers entered in the eighth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed three hits, three earned runs, and one home run.  (p-s:28-17)(g/f:1-0)
Dakota Hudson entered in the eighth and pitched three batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and struck one out for the hold (4).  (p-s:10-6)(r-s:1-1)

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Bryce Harper Reaches 30 Homers For Second Time

Bryce Harper's second-half surge continued Tuesday night, when he connected with a two-run homer that snuck just over the fence down the left-field line for his 30th home run of the season.

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