Showing posts with label Game Notes 8/24. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Game Notes 8/24. Show all posts

Saturday, August 25, 2018

Cardinals Hoping To Extend Road Wining Streak To Ten Games On Saturday

German Marquez will start Saturday for the Colorado Rockies, seeking to continue his recent success that largely is the result of a couple of subtle changes. He will try to slow the torrid St. Louis Cardinals.

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Video: Miles Mikolas After Hitting A Two-Run Homer "I've Got The Juice Right Now"

Video: Carlos Martinez "I Feel Comfortable Right Now" As A Reliever

Video: Bud Norris "We've Got All Things Clicking Right Now"

Friday, August 24, 2018

Video: Mike Shildt's Postgame Press Conference 8-24-18

Video: Tyler O'Neill On Solo Homer "Just Saw One Up & Put A Good Swing On It"

Cardinals Beat Rockies 7-5: Tyler O'Neill Doubles, Homers, & Drives In Two Runs; Miles Mikolas Hits A Two-Run Homer; Carlos Martinez Strikes Out Three & Holds Two Inherited Runners On Base Over One & Two-Thirds Hitless/Scoreless Innings For The Win

Individual Highlights:
Jose Martinez started in right field and batted third.  2-for-5 with one double, one run, one outfield assist, and assisted in one double play.
Tyler O'Neill started in left field and batted fourth.  2-for-5 with one double, one home run, two RBIs, two runs, and two strikeouts.
Jedd Gyorko started at third base and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one double, one RBI, one run, one walk, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted seventh.  3-for-3 with one RBI, one run, one sac fly, one stolen base, one caught stealing, and one throwing error.
Harrison Bader started in centerfield and batted eighth.  1-for-3 with one double, one intentional walk, and two strikeouts.
Miles Mikolas started and pitched 4.2 innings.  He allowed 12 hits, five runs (four earned), two home runs, and struck three out.  1-for-3 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, and one run.  (p-s:87-57)(g/f:9-1)
Chasen Shreve entered in the fifth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one walk.  (p-s:16-9)(g/f:0-2)(ir-s:1-0)
Carlos Martinez entered in the sixth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck three out for the winning decision (7-6).  (p-s:19-13)(ir-s:2-0)
Jordan Hicks entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, two walks, and struck one out for the hold (19).  (p-s:25-13)(g/f:1-0)
Bud Norris entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one walk, and threw one wild pitch for the save (27).  (p-s:19-13)(g/f:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Matt Carpenter started at first base and batted leadoff.  0-for-5 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted fifth.  0-for-4 with one strikeout.

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Miles Mikolas Hits Two-Run Blast During Four-Run Second

For a pitching staff as offensively adept as the Cardinals', a trip to the thin air of Denver is a dangerous thing for opponents.

St. Louis Official Site

Video: Miles Mikolas Hits A Home Run 8-24-18

Video: Tyler O'Neill Hits A Home Run 8-24-18

Cardinals Starting Lineup 8-24-18

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Cardinal Beat

Video: Scott Warmann & Brad Thompson Preview Cardinals-Rockies Game 8-24-18

Thursday, August 9, 2018

Cardinals' Nicknames For Players' Weekend

For the second consecutive year, Major Leaguers will put their personalities and passions on the field when Players' Weekend takes center stage during all games from Friday, Aug. 24, through Sunday, Aug. 26.

St. Louis Official Site

Thursday, August 24, 2017

Former Cardinals Playing In MLB 8-24-17: Brandon Moss Singles Twice, Walks, & Drives In One Run; Luis Perdomo Strikes Out Two & Allows Two Runs Over Six Innings; Adam Ottavino Strikes Out Two Of Three Batters Faced For The Hold



David Peralta (former Johnson City-Arizona) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-1 at the plate.

Arizona beat New York-N 3-2

Kyle Barraclough (former Springfield-Miami) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck two out for the hold (19).  (p-s:14-9)(g/f:1-0)

Ty Kelly (former Memphis-Philadelphia) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Miami beat Philadelphia 9-8

Jaime Garcia (former St. Louis-New York-A) started and pitched four innings.  He allowed five hits, four runs (two earned), one home run, three walks, and struck two out.  (p-s:75-45)(g/f:4-3)

Detroit beat New York-A 10-6

Steve Cishek (former St. Louis-Tampa Bay) entered in the fifth and pitched to three batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk.  (p-s:15-8)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:2-0)

Tampa Bay beat Toronto 2-0

Mark Reynolds (former St. Louis-Colorado) entered late in the game at first base.
Adam Ottavino (former St. Louis-Colorado) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out for the winning decision (2-3).  (p-s:13-8)(g/f:0-1)

Brandon Moss (former St. Louis-Kansas City) started as designated hitter and batted sixth.  2-for-3 with one RBI, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Colorado beat Kansas City 3-2

David Freese (former St. Louis-Pittsburgh) started at third base and batted fifth.  1-for-3 with one walk.

Los Angeles beat Pittsburgh 5-2

Blaine Boyer (former St. Louis-Boston) entered in the sixth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed three hits, three earned runs, one home run, and one walk.  (p-s:21-11)(ir-s:1-0)

Cleveland beat Boston 13-6

Jason Heyward (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started in right field and batted seventh.  0-for-4 at the plate.
Jon Jay (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted eighth.  1-for-1 with one caught stealing.

Cincinnati beat Chicago-N 4-2

Allen Cordoba (former Johnson City-San Diego) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Luis Perdomo (former Palm Beach-San Diego) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed seven hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck two out. 0-for-2 with one strikeout.  (p-s:78-54)(g/f:10-1)

San Diego beat St. Louis 4-3

Carlos Beltran (former St. Louis-Houston) started as designated hitter and batted seventh.  1-for-3 with one run and one walk.
Luke Gregerson (former Springfield-Houston) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:16-11)(g/f:2-0)

Washington beat Houston 5-4 in 11 innings

Albert Pujols (former St. Louis-Anaheim) started as designated hitter and batted third.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Texas beat Anaheim 3-0

Luis Perdomo Sows Growth Against Former Club

The last time Luis Perdomo faced the Cardinals, there were no guarantees he'd be a Padre for long. A Rule 5 Draft pick in 2015, Perdomo struggled in his first two months the following year in the big leagues. When he allowed three runs to the Cardinals on April 23, his ERA skyrocketed to 12.86, and there were questions as to whether he'd remain in San Diego.

San Diego Official Site

Cardinals Trying To Solve Bullpen Conundrum

The bullpen door opened four times in the ninth inning Thursday as manager Mike Matheny attempted to find somebody, anybody, who could help cobble together the three necessary outs.

St. Louis Official Site

Video: Carlos Martinez After Cardinals Lose To Padres

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Video: Mike Matheny's Postgame Press Conference 8-24-17

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Padres Beat Cardinals 4-3: Jedd Gyorko Doubles, Walks, & Drives In One Run; Carlos Martinez Strikes Out Six & Allows Two Runs Over Six Innings; Yadier Molina & Randal Grichuk Each Single & Knock In One Run

Individual Highlights:
Kolten Wong started at second base and batted leadoff.  2-for-5 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.
Paul DeJong started at shortstop and batted third.  3-for-4 with one double, one run, and assisted in one double play.
Dexter Fowler started in centerfield and batted fourth.  3-for-4 with one double and one run.
Yadier Molina started at catcher and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI, grounded into one double play, and allowed one stolen base.
Jedd Gyorko started at first base and batted sixth.  1-for-3 with one double, one two-out RBI, one walk, two strikeouts, and assisted in one double play.
Randal Grichuk started in right field and batted seventh.  1-for-4 with one RBI and one run.
Jose Martinez entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Carlos Martinez started and pitched seven innings. He allowed seven hits, two runs (one earned), two walks, throwing error, and struck six out.  0-for-1 with one walk.  (p-s:101-69)(g/f:8-2)
Tyler Lyons entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, two walks, hit one batter, and struck one out.  (p-s:27-15)(g/f:1-0)
Brett Cecil entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:7-6)(ir-s:2-0)

Rough Outing:
Tommy Pham started left field and batted second.  0-for-4 with three ground into double plays.
Greg Garcia started at third base and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with two strikeouts.
Stephen Piscotty entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Sam Tuivailala entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed two hits and two earned runs for the losing decision (3-2).  (p-s:8-5)
Zach Duke entered in the ninth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:2-2)(ir-s:2-1)
Matthew Bowman entered in the ninth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk.  (p-s:6-3)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:2-1)

Former Cardinals:
Allen Cordoba entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Luis Perdomo started and pitched six innings.  He allowed seven hits, two earned runs, two walks, and struck two out.  0-for-2 with one strikeout.  (p-s:78-54)(g/f:10-1)

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