Cardinals win in 10 to avoid three-game sweep
Allen Craig hit an RBI single with two outs in the 10th inning and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Milwaukee Brewers 5-4 Sunday to avoid a three-game sweep.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Milwaukee Brewers
4
St. Louis Cardinals
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| STL | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
A Craig singled to right, M Carpenter scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
N Aoki homered to right (359 feet), J Segura scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-4
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Out 2-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-4
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
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Play Result 2-4
J Segura singled to center, C Hart scored, J Lucroy to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-4
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
M Carpenter doubled to deep right, J Kelly scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-4
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 4-5
End of the 10th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-5
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Play Result 4-5
A Craig singled to right, M Carpenter scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-5
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Single 4-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
A Craig batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
A Chambers struck out swinging, M Carpenter to second on wild pitch by K Loe.
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Wild Pitch 4-4
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Strike Swinging 4-4
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
A Chambers batting
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Play Result 4-4
A Chambers hit for L Lynn.
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
M Carpenter singled to right.
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Single 4-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 4-4
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
M Carpenter batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
J Jay grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 4-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 4-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-4
J Jay batting
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Play Result 4-4
K Loe relieved B Kintzler.
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Play Result 4-4
T Green at first base.
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Start Inning 4-4
Bottom of the 10th inning
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End Inning 4-4
Middle of the 10th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-4
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Play Result 4-4
J Lucroy struck out swinging.
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Head to Head
MIL wins series 2-1
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Milwaukee Brewers
- Quinn Priester Out
- Angel Zerpa Out
- Brian Fitzpatrick Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Jon JayCF9
Matt Carpenter3B13
Matt HollidayLF7
Allen Craig1B11
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15- Skip Schumaker2B55
Tony CruzC17
Daniel DescalsoSS33
Joe KellyP99
Substitutes
Mitchell BoggsP41
Jason MotteP30
Lance LynnP31
Adron ChambersPH40
Edward MujicaP96
Shane RobinsonLF38
MIL
Norichika AokiRF11
Rickie Weeks Jr.2B23
Ryan BraunLF8
Aramis Ramirez3B17
Corey Hart1B12
Jonathan LucroyC14
Carlos GomezCF91
Jean SeguraSS9
Shaun MarcumP38
Substitutes
Manny ParraP39
Jose VerasP57
Nyjer MorganPH6
Brandon KintzlerP19
Taylor Green1B5
Travis Ishikawa1B64
Eric FarrisPR53
Kameron LoeP73
Logan SchaferLF32
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