Saturday, May 16, 2015

Baserunning Miscues Influential In Cardinals' Loss

Though consistent in his petitions for aggressiveness on the bases, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny watched his club twice run itself out of late-inning scoring opportunities by trying to snag an extra base, while also not taking the one it should have.
St. Louis Official Site

As Randal Grichuk’s fly ball to left center in the seventh inning carried toward the wall, Jason Heyward, on second base, saw two outcomes: Either Yoenis Cespedes would catch the towering shot, or the ball would carry into the Tigers bullpen for a home run.
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