Thursday, March 29, 2018

Mets Beat Cardinals 9-4: Jose Martinez Singles Twice, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs; Yadier Molina Walks & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Jordan Hicks Strikes Out One Over One Scoreless Inning

Individual Highlights:
Matt Carpenter started at third base and batted third.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, and assisted in one double play.
Jose Martinez started at first base and batted fifth.  3-for-4 with one home run, two RBIs (one w/two-outs), and two runs, one throwing error, and assisted in three double plays.
Yadier Molina  started at catcher and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one home run, two RBIs, one run,  one walk, and allowed one stolen base.
Mike Mayers entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:201-6)
Jordan Hicks entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:8-6)(g/f:1-0)

Rough Outing:
Dexter Fowler started in right field and batted leadoff.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Tommy Pham started in centerfield and batted second.  0-for-4 with three strikeouts.
Marcell Ozuna started in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with three strikeouts.
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts and assisted in three double plays.
Yairo Munoz entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Carlos Martinez started and pitched 4.1 innings.  He allowed four hits, five runs (four earned), six walks, hit one batter, and struck five out for the losing decision (0-1).  0-for-2 with two strikeouts. (p-s:90-54)(g/f:4-2)
Matthew Bowman entered in the fifth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed three hits, three earned runs, and one walk.  (p-s:16-10)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-1)
Brett Cecil entered in the fifth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:10-5)(ir-s:2-1)
Sam Tuivailala entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, two walks, threw two wild pitches, and struck one out.  (p-s:20-10)(g/f:1-0)

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

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