DSL: Cardinals Red Beat Cubs Two 5-4: Nelson Prada Strikes Out Four & Holds Three Inherited Runners On Base Over Three Scoreless Innings For The Win; Jesus Orecchia Doubles, Walks, & Drives In Two Runs; Ludwin Jimenez Strikes Out Eight & Allows Two Runs Over Five Innings

Individual Highlights:
Joerlin De Los Santos started as designated hitter and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Cristhian Longa started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with one RBI, one run, one fielding error, and assisted in two double plays.
Claudio Ramirez started in left field and batted seventh.  0-for-2 with one RBI, one walk, one sac fly, one strikeout, one outfield assist, and assisted in one double play.
Jesus Orecchia started at catcher and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one double, two two-out RBIs, one walk, and allowed one stolen base.
Ludwin Jimenez started and pitched five innings.  He allowed three hits, two runs (one earned), one home run, one walk, hit one batter, threw one wild pitch, and struck eight out.  (g/f:3-3)
Nelson Prada entered in the sixth and pitched three innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck four out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:3-1)(ir-s:3-0)
Luis Ortiz entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the save (1).  (g/f:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Luis Andujar started at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-4 and assisted in one double play.
Rodard Avelino entered in the sixth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, three walks, and threw one wild pitch for the blown save (1).

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