Southern Maryland Signed Michael Blazek For 2020 Season

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Cardinals Released Kevin Vargas; Giants Signed Drew Robinson To Minors Deal; Sean Gilmartin, Wilfredo Tovar, Fernando Salas, David Carpenter, & Michael Blazek Elected For Free Agency

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Cardinals Recalled Justin Williams, Alex Reyes, Ramon Urias, & Jose Adolis Garcia From Triple-A Memphis; Zac Rosscup, Chasen Shreve, David Carpenter, Wilfredo Tovar, & Michael Blazek Elected Free Agency

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Nationals Designated Michael Blazek For An Assignment

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Former Cardinals Playing In MLB 7-30-19: Zac Gallen Strikes Out Eight & Allows Two Runs Over Seven Innings; Carson Kelly Singles & Hits A Solo Home Run; Sam Tuivailala Strikes Out Two & Holds One Inherited Runner On Base Over One & A Third Scoreless Innings For The Win

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— Miami Marlins (@Marlins) July 31, 2019

Greg Garcia (former St. Louis-San Diego) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Baltimore beat San Diego 8-5

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-San Francisco) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-4 with three strikeouts.

Philadelphia beat San Francisco 4-2

Michael Blazek (former St. Louis-Washington) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:12-8)(g/f:0-2)

Atlanta beat Washington 11-8

David Peralta (former Johnson City-Arizona) started in left field and batted second.  1-for-5 with one run.
Carson Kelly (former St. Louis-Arizona) started at catcher and batted ninth.  2-for-4 with one home run, one RBI, and one run.

Luke Voit (former St. Louis-New York-A) started at first base and batted fourth.  0-for-1 with one hit by pitch and one strikeout.

Arizona beat New York-A 4-2

Zac Gallen (former Memphis-Miami) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one home run, three walks (one nitentional), and struck eight out for the losing decision (1-3).  0-for-2 with one strikeout.  (p-s:105-68)(g/f:3-3)

Minnesota beat Miami 2-1

Oscar Mercado (former Memphis-Cleveland) started in centerfield and batted second.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.

Houston beat Cleveland 2-0

Mike Leake (former St. Louis-Seattle) started and pitched 5.2 innings.  He allowed ten hits, five earned runs, one home run, hit one batter, and struck two out.  (p-s:89-61)(g/f:11-1)
Sam Tuivailala (former St. Louis-Seattle) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and struck two out for the winning decision (1-0).  (p-s:19-15)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Seattle beat Texas 8-5

Jon Jay (former St. Louis-Chicago-A) started in left field and batted second.  1-for-5 with two strikeouts.

New York-N beat Chicago-A 5-2 in 11 innings

Jason Heyward (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started in right field and moved to center, batting second.  3-for-5 with one run and one caught stealing.
Rowan Wick (former Memphis-Chicago-N) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck two out.  (p-s:9-7)(g/f:1-0)
Steve Cishek (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and one pickoff error.  (p-s:18-11)(g/f:2-0)

St. Louis beat Chicago-N 2-1

Randal Grichuk (former St. Louis-Toronto) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-5 with two runs and one strikeout.

Toronto beat Kansas City 9-2

Former Cardinals Playing In MLB 7-26-19: Lance Lynn Strikes Out Eight & Allows Two Runs Over Six Innings For The Win; Sandy Alcantara Strikes Out Four & Allows Two Runs Over Six Innings; Donovan Solano Doubles & Drives In One Run

A jovial Lance Lynn when asked where he gets all his energy for those high pitch counts:

"I'm bigger than most..."#TogetherWe pic.twitter.com/D1nh8odRE3

— FOX Sports Southwest (@FOXSportsSW) July 27, 2019

Joe Kelly (former St. Louis-Los Angeles) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs for the winning decision (4-3).  (p-s:6-3)(ir-s:2-0)

Matt Adams (former St. Louis-Washington) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Kyle Barraclough (former Springfield-Washington) entered in the eighth and pitched to two batters.  He allowed one hit, one earned run, and one home run.  (p-s:8-3)(g/f:0-1)(ir-s:2-2)
Michael Blazek (former St. Louis-Washington) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and one walk.  (p-s:11-6)(g/f:1-1)

Los Angeles beat Washington 4-2

Tommy Pham (former St. Louis-Tampa Bay) started in left field and batted second.  1-for-3 with one run, one walk, and one stolen base.

Randal Grichuk (former St. Louis-Toronto) started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-4 at the plate.

Tampa Bay beat Toronto 3-1

David Peralta (former Johnson City-Arizona) started in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-4 with two strikeouts.
Greg Holland (former St. Louis-Arizona) entered in the ninth and pitched to four batters.  He allowed two hits, two earned runs, and one walk for the blown save (5) and losing decision (1-2).  (p-s:17-10)(g/f:0-1)

Sandy Alcantara (former St. Louis-Miami) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed five hits, two earned runs, three walks, one pickoff error, and sturck four out.  0-for-2 with two strikeouts.  (p-s:102-63)(g/f:3-4)

Miami beat Arizona 3-2

Luke Voit (former St. Louis-New York-A) started at first base and batted fifth.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI and one walk.
Adam Ottavino (former St. Louis-New York-A) entered in the seventh and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out.  (p-s:5-3)(ir-s:1-0)

Boston beat New York-A 10-5

Jason Heyward (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started in right field and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Steve Cishek (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits, one earned run, two walks, hit one batter, and struck one out for the hold (10).  (p-s:26-12)(g/f:1-1)(ir-s:1-0)
Rowan Wick (former Memphis-Chicago-N) entered in the ninth and pitched to one batter.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (p-s:1-1)(g/f:1-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Milwaukee beat Chicago-N 3-2

Jon Jay (former St. Louis-Chicago-A) started in left field and batted second.  2-for-3 with one double and one sacrifice.

Minnesota beat Chicago-A 6-2

Oscar Mercado (former Memphis-Cleveland) started in centerfield and batted second.  1-for-4 with one run, one walk, and one strikeout.

Cleveland beat Kansas City 8-3

Lance Lynn (former St. Louis-Texas) started and pitched six innings.  He allowed four hits, two runs (one earned), two walks, and struck eight out for the winning decision (13-6).  (p-s:111-73)(g/f:6-3)

Texas beat Oakland 5-2

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-San Francisco) started at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-5 with one double, one two-out RBI, and two strikeouts.

Greg Garcia (former St. Louis-San Diego) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

San Francisco beat San Diego 2-1 in 11 innings

Former Cardinals Playing In MLB 7-23-19: Matt Adams Singles Twice & Drives In Two Runs; Tommy Pham Singles, Doubles, & Knocks In One Run; Trevor Rosenthal Strikes Out Two Over One Scoreless Inning

Matt Adams (former St. Louis-Washington) started at first base and batted fifth.  2-for-5 with two RBIs (one w/two-outs), one run, and two strikeouts.
Michael Blazek (former St. Louis-Washington) entered in the eighth and pitched two innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, and two walks.  (p-s:40-24)(g/f:2-3)

Washington beat Colorado 11-1

Oscar Mercado (former Memphis-Cleveland) started in centerfield and batted second.  1-for-5 with one double and three strikeouts.

Randal Grichuk (former St. Louis-Toronto) started in right field and batted sixth.  1-for-4 with one ground into double play.

Toronto beat Cleveland 2-1 in 10 innings

Tommy Pham (former St. Louis-Tampa Bay) started in left field and batted second.  2-for-4 with one double, one two-out RBI, one walk, and one strikeout.

Boston beat Tampa Bay 5-4

Juan Nicasio (former St. Louis-Philadelphia) entered in the 13th and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, no runs, and one walk.  (p-s:19-13)(g/f:2-0)

Trevor Rosenthal (former St. Louis-Detroit) entered in the tenth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:20-10)(g/f:1-0)

Philadelphia beat Detroit 3-2

Greg Garcia (former St. Louis-San Diego) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

New York-N beat San Diego 5-2

Ian Kennedy (former 2003 draft selection-Kansas City) entered in the ninth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, and struck one out for the save (18).  (p-s:21-16)(g/f:1-0)

Kansas City beat Atlanta 5-4

Luke Voit (former St. Louis-New York-A) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-4 with one walk and one strikeout.
Adam Ottavino (former St. Louis-New York-A) entered in the tenth and pitched to five batters.  He allowed no hits or runs, three walks, and struck one out for the hold (24).  (p-s:23-9)(g/f:1-0)

New York-A beat Minnesota 14-12 in 10 innings

Jon Jay (former St. Louis-Chicago-A) started in left field and batted second.  1-for-4 with one two-out RBI.

Miami beat Chicago-A 5-1

Daniel Descalso (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) entered late in the game at second base and batted fifth.  0-for-1 with one walk.
Jason Heyward (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started in right field and moved to center, batting sixth.  2-for-5 with one double, one two-out RBI, and one run.
Rowan Wick (former Memphis-Chicago-N) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (p-s:18-12)(g/f:0-1)
Steve Cishek (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) entered in the tenth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, one intentional walk, and hit one batter.  (p-s:18-14)(g/f:1-2)

San Francisco beat Chicago-N 5-4 in 13 innings

Albert Pujols (former St. Louis-Anaheim) started at first base and batted sixth.  0-for-5 with one RBI, three strikeouts, and one fielding error.

David Freese (former St. Louis-Los Angeles) entered late in the game at first base and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.

Anaheim beat Los Angeles 5-4

Nationals Purchased The Contract Of Michael Blazek From Triple-A Fresno

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Nationals Plan To Bring Up Michael Blazek

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Kansas City Placed Kevin Hamann On The Injured List & Received The Rights To Michael Blazek From Lincoln

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Nationals Purchased The Contract Of Michael Blazek From Lincoln

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Lincoln Signed Michael Blazek For 2019 Season

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24 Former Cardinals Filed For Minor League Free Agency

Dean Anna
Michael Blazek
Peter Bourjos
Bruce Caldwell
Malik Collymore
Allen Craig
Anthony Garcia
Jeremy Hazelbaker
Chad Huffman
Gabriel Lino
Josh Lucas
C.J. McElroy
Deck McGuire
Kevin Medrano
Peter Mooney
Michael Ohlman
Audry Perez
Shane Peterson
Jonathan Rodriguez
Marc Rzepeczynski
Daniel Schlereth
Darren Seferina
Donovan Solano
Ruben Tejada

Michael Blazek Was Reassigned From Triple-A Reno To Double-A Jackson

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Triple-A Reno Sent Michael Blazek On Rehab Assignment To Short-Season Rookie-Level Arizona League

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Triple-A Reno Placed Michael Blazek On The Seven-Day Disabled List

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Diamondbacks Reassigned Michael Blazek To Minors Spring Camp

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Former Cardinals Playing In MLB 3-24-18: Randal Grichuk Walks & Hits A Two-Run Homer; Shane Robinson Singles, Walks, & Drives In One Run; Steve Cishek Strikes Out One Over One Hitless/Scoreless Inning For The Hold

Things to know about @RGrich15:

1️⃣ He loves catching baseballs
2️⃣ He loves crushing baseballs pic.twitter.com/5ZjvvyjrCW

— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) March 25, 2018

Randal Grichuk - Toronto Blue Jays


Tate Matheny (former 2012 draft selection-Boston) entered late in the game in left field and batted fourth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

Boston beat Houston 6-0

Peter Mooney (former 2010 draft selection-Miami) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted second.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Matt Adams (former St. Louis-Washington) started at first base and batted fourth.  3-for-4 with one run.
Max Scherzer (former 2003 draft selection-Washington) started and pitched seven innings.  He allowed eight hits, four earned runs, one home run, and struck nine out.  0-for-2 with one strikeout.  (g/f:1-6)

Miami beat Washington 4-3

Shane Robinson (former St. Louis-New York-A) started in left field and batted ninth.  1-for-3 with one RBI, one run, and one walk.

New York-A beat Atlanta 8-3

Randal Grichuk (former St. Louis-Toronto) started in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one home run, two two-out RBIs, one run, and one walk.
Aledmys Diaz (former St. Louis-Toronto) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  1-for-3 and one fielding error.
Sam Gaviglio (former Springfield-Toronto) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed three hits, two earned runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (g/f:0-1)

New York-A beat Toronto 13-6

Stephen Piscotty (former St. Louis-Oakland) started in right field and batted fifth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Milwaukee beat Oakland 10-5

Tony Cruz (former St. Louis-Cincinnati) entered late in the game at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-2 at the plate.

San Diego beat Cincinnati 6-2

Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Arizona) entered late in the game at second base and batted leadoff.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Michael Blazek (former St. Louis-Arizona) entered in the fourth and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out.  (g/f:4-0)(ir-s:1-0)

Arizona beat Anaheim 15-9

Colby Rasmus (former St. Louis-Baltimore) entered late in the game in right field and batted fourth.  1-for-3 with one double and one run.

Minnesota beat Baltimore 12-4

Efren Navarro (former Memphis-Chicago-N) started at first base and batted third.  1-for-4 with one strikeout, one throwing error, and assisted in one double play.

Marc Rzepczynski (former St. Louis-Seattle) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out for the hold (3).  (g/f:2-0)

Seattle beat Chicago-N 7-3

Adam Ottavino (former St. Louis-Colorado) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out.

Jason Heyward (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) started in centerfield and batted sixth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout.
Ian Rice (former 2012 draft selection-Chicago-N) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Steve Cishek (former St. Louis-Chicago-N) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the hold (3).  (g/f:2-0)

Chicago-N beat Colorado 3-0

Former Cardinals Playing In MLB Spring Training 3-20-18: Chad Huffman Singles & Drives In One Run; Ian Kennedy Strikes Out Five & Allows One Run over Four Innings For The Win; Michael Blazek Strikes Out Two & Holds One Inherited Runner On Base Over One & Two-Thirds Scoreless Innings

Chad Huffman - Detroit Tigers

Peter Mooney (former 2010 draft selection-Miami) entered late in game at second base and batted ninth.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Washington beat Miami 8-3

Shane Robinson (former St. Louis-New York-A) started in right field and batted eighth.  0-for-3 at the plate.

Chad Huffman (former St. Louis-Detroit) entered late in the game at first base and batted third.  1-for-2 with one RBI, one strikeout, and assisted in one double play.
Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Detroit) entered late in the game at second base and batted ninth.  One run, one walk, and assisted in one double play.

Detroit beat New York-A 8-3

David Freese (former St. Louis-Pittsburgh) started at first base and batted fourth.  1-for-3 at the plate.
Kevin Siegrist (former St. Louis-Pittsburgh) entered in the sixth and pitched to six batters.  He allowed three hits, four earned runs, one walk, and struck one out.  (g/f:0-1)

Boston beat Pittsburgh 12-6

Aledmys Diaz (former St. Louis-Toronto) started at shortstop and batted ninth.  1-for-2 with one ground into double play.
John Axford (former St. Louis-Toronto) entered in the sixth and pitched one inning.  He allowed no hits or runs.  (g/f:2-1)

Philadelphia beat Toronto 2-0

Stephen Piscotty (former St. Louis-Oakland) started in right field and batted fifth.  1-for-3 at the plate.

Los Angeles beat Oakland 8-2

David Peralta (former Johnson City-Arizona) started in left field and batted leadoff.  0-for-2 with one walk.
Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Arizona) entered late in the game at second base and batted sixth.  One walk at the plate.
Michael Blazek (former St. Louis-Arizona) entered in the third and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out.  (g/f:1-2)(ir-s:1-0)

Anaheim beat Arizona 6-5

Jon Jay (former St. Louis-Kansas City) started in left field and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one double, one run, one walk, and one strikeout.
Ian Kennedy (former 2003 draft selection-Kansas City) started and pitched four innings.  He allowed five hits, one earned run, one walk, threw one wild pitch, and struck five out over five innings for the winning decision (1-0).  (g/f:3-2)

Kansas City beat San Francisco 10-1

Tony Cruz (former St. Louis-Cincinnati) entered late in the game as a pinch hitter and batted ninth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Cincinnati & San Diego tied 3-3 in 10 innings

Former Cardinals Playing In MLB Spring Training 3-12-18: Albert Pujols Collects Two Doubles & Two RBIs; David Peralta Singles & Drives In One Run; Juan Nicasio Strikes Out One & Holds One Inherited Runner Over One & A Third Scoreless Inning

Colby Rasmus (former St. Louis-Baltimore) started in centerfield and batted second.  0-for-2 with one walk and one strikeout.
Ruben Tejada (former St. Louis-Baltimore) entered late in the game at second base and batted fourth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Todd Cunningham (former Memphis-Pittsburgh) entered late in the game in centerfield and batted third.  0-for-1 with one run.
David Freese (former St. Louis-Pittsburgh) started at first base and batted fifth.  0-for-3 with one strikeout and assisted in one double play.

Baltimore beat Pittsburgh 8-5

Edwin Jackson (former St. Louis-Washington) started and pitched three innings.  He allowed three hits, one earned run, two walks, and struck two out.  (g/f:3-2)

Pete Kozma (former St. Louis-Detroit) entered late in the game at second base and batted leadoff.  1-for-1 with one walk.
Chad Huffman (former St. Louis-Detroit) entered late in the game at first base and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.
Mark Montgomery (former Memphis-Detroit) entered in the seventh and pitched one inning. He allowed no hits or runs, one walk, and struck two out for the hold (2).  (g/f:1-1)

Washington beat Detroit 5-4

Shane Peterson (former Springfield-San Diego) entered late in the game in left field and batted second.  One walk at the plate.
Allen Craig (former St. Louis-San Diego) entered late in the game at first base and batted third.  0-for-1 and assisted in one double play.

Jon Jay (former St. Louis-Kansas City) started in centerfield and batted second.  2-for-3 with one run.
Blaine Boyer (former St. Louis-Kansas City) entered in the sixth and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed no hits or runs, and struck one out for the hold (1).  (g/f:0-3)

Kansas City beat San Diego 4-0

Donovan Solano (former Memphis-Los Angeles) started at shortstop and batted eighth.  0-for-3 with one RBI.

Milwaukee beat Los Angeles 7-6

Anthony Garcia (former Memphis-Oakland) entered late in the game in right field and batted second.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Nick Martini (former Memphis-Oakland) entered late in the game in left field and batted seventh.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.

San Francisco beat Oakland 6-5

Michael Ohlman (former Memphis-Texas) entered late in the game at catcher and batted eighth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Cleveland beat Texas 4-2

Tony Cruz (former St. Louis-Cincinnati) entered late in the game at catcher and batted sixth.  0-for-1 at the plate.

Colin Walsh (former Springfield-Anaheim) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted third.  1-for-1 at the plate.
Albert Pujols (former St. Louis-Anaheim) started at first base and batted fourth.  2-for-3 with two doubles, two RBIs, and assisted in one double play.

Anaheim beat Cincinnati 4-3

David Peralta (former Johnson City-Arizona) started in left field and batted leadoff.  1-for-3 with one two-out RBI.
Ildemaro Vargas (former Springfield-Arizona) entered late in the game at shortstop and batted third.  0-for-1 and assisted in one double play.david per
Kevin Medrano (former 2011 draft selection-Arizona) entered late in the game as a pinch runner.
Jeremy Hazelbaker (former St. Louis-Arizona) entered late in the game as a designated hitter and batted seventh.  0-for-1 with one strikeout.
Fernando Salas (former St. Louis-Arizona) entered in the fifth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck three out.  (p-s:15-11)
Michael Blazek (former St. Louis-Arizona) entered in the eighth and pitched one inning.  He allowed one hit and no runs.  (p-s:11-5)(g/f:2-0)

Colorado beat Arizona 4-2

James Ramsey (former Memphis-Minnesota) entered late in the game in centerfield.

Shane Robinson (former St. Louis-New York-A) entered late in the game in left field and batted second.  One walk, one stolen base, and was picked off.

Minnesota beat New York-A 2-1

Marco Gonzales (former St. Louis-Seattle) started and pitched 1.2 innings.  He allowed four hits, two earned runs, one home run, two walks, and struck one out for the losing decision (0-1).  (g/f:2-1)
Juan Nicasio (former St. Louis-Seattle) entered in the second and pitched 1.1 innings.  He allowed one hit, no runs, and struck one out  (g/f:2-0)(ir-s:1-0)
Marc Rzepczynski (former St. Louis-Seattle) entered in the fourth and pitched one inning.  He allowed two hits, one earned run, one home run, and struck one out.  (g/f:1-0)

Chicago-A beat Seattle 4-2