Marlins take rubber game from Cardinals behind Ricky Nolasco
Ricky Nolasco allowed one run and three hits in seven innings Sunday to help the Miami Marlins take the rubber game of their three-game series against the St. Louis Cardinals, 7-2.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
2
Miami Marlins
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| MIA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
M Adams singled to left center, A Craig scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-7
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Play Result 1-7
A Hechavarria singled to right, D Dietrich scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-7
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
P Polanco doubled to center, J Ruggiano and A Hechavarria scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-6
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Advancing On Play 1-5
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
J Pierre singled to right, P Polanco and J Mathis scored, R Nolasco to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-4
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Advancing On Force 1-3
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
J Jay singled to left, D Descalso scored, M Carpenter to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
J Ruggiano singled to right center, J Pierre and G Stanton scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
M Holliday struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-7
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 2-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
M Holliday batting
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Play Result 2-7
S Cishek relieved C Qualls.
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Play Result 2-7
M Holliday hit for K Siegrist.
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Lineup Change 2-7
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Lineup Change 2-7
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Lineup Change 2-7
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Lineup Change 2-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Y Molina walked, D Descalso to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-7
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 5: ball 4
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 2-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
Y Molina batting
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Play Result 2-7
Y Molina hit for T Cruz.
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Lineup Change 2-7
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Lineup Change 2-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
D Descalso singled to right, M Adams to second, M Adams to third on error by right fielder G Stanton.
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Error 2-7
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Advancing On Force 2-7
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Single 2-7
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
D Descalso batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
M Adams singled to left center, A Craig scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-7
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Single 1-7
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Strike Swinging 1-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 1-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Head to Head
MIA wins series 2-1
Injuries
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIA
Juan PierreLF9
Ed Lucas1B5
Giancarlo StantonRF27
Justin RuggianoCF39
Derek Dietrich2B12
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Placido Polanco3B30
Jeff MathisC45
Ricky NolascoP47
Substitutes
Jordan BrownPH
Mike DunnP38
Chad QuallsP50
Steve CishekP33
STL
Matt Carpenter2B13
Jon JayCF9
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Allen CraigLF11
David Freese3B25
Matt Adams1B18
Daniel DescalsoSS33
Tony CruzC17
Tyler LyonsP58
Substitutes
Yadier MolinaPH4
Joe KellyP99
Seth ManessP63
Shane RobinsonPH38
Kevin SiegristP54
Matt HollidayPH7
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