DSL: Cardinals Beat Yankees (One) 9-8: Luis Bandes Collects Two Doubles, One Home Run, & Three RBIs; Carlos Talavera Colelcts One Single, Two Doubles, One Triple, & Two RBIs; Dylan Melendez Singles, Doubles, & Drives In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Allen Cordoba 2-for-4 with two runs, one walk, was picked off, and one fielding error.
Carlos Talavera 4-for-5 with two doubles, one triple, two RBIs, four runs, and one stolen base.
Dylan Melendez 2-for-4 with one double, one RBI, and one strikeout.
Luis Bandes 3-for-4 with two doubles, one home run, three two-out RBIs, two runs, one walk, and one strikeout.
Dennis Ortega 1-for-4 with one RBI, three strikeouts, and allowed one stolen base.
Joaquin De La Cruz 1-for-3 with one RBI, one walk, and two strikeouts.
Oneier Diaz entered in the fifth and pitched four innings.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, and struck three out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:6-2)
Jose Lara entered in the ninth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the save (4).  (g/f:1-0)(ir-s:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Jonathan Rivera 0-for-5 with one strikeout.
Oscar Cotes 0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Luis Flores 0-for-4 with three strikeouts.
Will Changarotty started and pitched 2.2 innings.  He allowed seven hits, six earned runs, two walks, and struck one out.  (g/f:4-2)
Esteban Vallejo entered in the third and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed four hits, one earned run, and struck two out.  (g/f:1-1)(ir-s:3-2)

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