Showing posts with label Game Notes 3/9. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Game Notes 3/9. Show all posts

Monday, March 9, 2020

Kwang-Hyun Kim Is Making Cardinals Rotation Look Like Home

Baseball, sort of like fishing, tends to be more or less the same no matter where you go.

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Alex Reyes Speeds Into Relief Picture After Daniel Ponce De Leon Makes His Case As In Starter Competition; Virus Concerns Close Clubhouse; Extra Bases

With innings growing scarcer for all of the contenders to be the fifth starter in the Cardinals’ rotation, Alex Reyes saw his assignment shift Monday to a shorter outing.

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Monday's Jupiter Minute With Rob Rains 3-9-2020

STL Sports Page

Back From Groin Injury, Kwang-Hyun Kim Continues Adapting; Alex Reyes Closes It Out; Cardinals Seek Pitcher Improvement -- At The Plate; Up Next

The drive time from Kwang-Hyun Kim’s home in Incheon, South Korea, to the country’s capital in Seoul is roughly 30 minutes if the roads are clear. But when traffic backs up, the commute can easily be extended upwards of two hours.

St. Louis Official Site

Cardinals Beat Twins 3-0: Daniel Ponce De Leon Strikes Out Two Over Five Innings For The Hold; Kwang-Hyun Kim Strikes Out Four Over Three Scoreless Innings For The Win; Austin Dean Doubles & Hits A Solo Home Run

Individual Highlights:
Austin Dean started in right field and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one double, one home run, one RBI, and one run.
Edmundo Sosa started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and assisted in one double play.
John Nogowski started at first base and batted ninth.  0-for-4 with one RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Kwang-Hyun Kim started and pitched three innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck four out for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:3-2)
Daniel Ponce De Leon entered in the fourth and pitched five innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, two walks, and struck two out for the hold (1).  (g/f:3-5)
Alex Reyes entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck two out for the save (1).  (g/f:1-0)

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Video: Austin Dean Hits A Solo Home Run 3-9-2020

Cardinals Starting Lineup 3-9-2020

Saturday, March 9, 2019

Having His Contract Renewed Is Sympton Of A 'System That Is Not Great,' Says Jack Flaherty; Marcell Ozuna Throws, Singles; Adam Wainwright Fiddles; Cardinals Cut Ten

By rejecting the Cardinals’ calculated salary offer for the 2019 season, Cardinals starter Jack Flaherty forced the team to unilaterally renew his contract, not because he took issue with the club, just the overall salary system in place.

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Video: Rob Rains' Jupiter Minute 3-9-19

STL Sports Page

Marcell Ozuna Could Be In Left Field As Soon As Monday; Tommy Edman's Big Innings; Brett Cecil Bullpen Goes Well; Luke Gregerson Plays Catch Off Mound; UpNext

If all goes well, Marcell Ozuna could be back in left field for the Cardinals as early as Monday.

St. Louis Official Site

Astros Beat Cardinals 9-3: Adam Wainwright Strikes Out Two Over Four Scoreless Innings; Tommy Edman Singles, & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Harrison Bader Singles & Drives In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Julio Rodriguez entered late in the game at catcher and batted second.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Marcell Ozuna started as designated hitter and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one run.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted seventh.  1-for-2 with one two-out RBI and one run.
Tommy Edman started at second base and moved to third, batting eighth.  2-for-3 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, one fielding error, and assisted in one double play.
Adam Wainwright started and pitched four innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (g/f:3-4)
Alex Reyes entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and two walks.
Chasen Shreve entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk.  (g/f:1-2)
Dominic Leone entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck one out.

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Video: Tommy Edman Hits A Two-Run Homer 3-9-19

Video: Tommy Edman Can Flash The Glove

Video: Harrison Bader Brings In Marcell Ozuna As Cardinals Go Up 1-0

Cardinals Spring Training Starting Lineup 3-9-19

Friday, March 8, 2019

Thursday, March 7, 2019

Saturday's Cardinals Spring Training Game To Air On FOX Sports Midwest Plus

The Cardinals’ Grapefruit League game against the Houston Astros on Saturday, March 9, will be televised on FOX Sports Midwest Plus, due to overlap with St. Louis Blues hockey on FOX Sports Midwest.

Fox Sports Midwest

Friday, March 9, 2018

Bud Norris Is On Course For Bullpen Duty; Eight Is Enough?; Carlos Martinez In Opener; Tyler O'Neill Can't Finish; Jordan Schafer Reports

The Cardinals could have eight relievers, to go with five starters, when their season starts March 29. And newcomer Bud Norris will be among the former group, manager Mike Matheny said before the Cardinals’ 4-2 exhibition loss to the Houston Astros on Friday night.

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