Lance Lynn records 11th win as Cardinals edge Marlins
Lance Lynn outpitched Marlins All-Star Jose Fernandez for his 11th win and Matt Holliday homered for the St. Louis Cardinals in a 3-2 victory that wrapped up a three-game sweep Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Miami Marlins
2
St. Louis Cardinals
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| STL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
J Mathis reached on bunt single to pitcher, M Ozuna scored, D Dietrich to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-3
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 1-3
D Freese struck out swinging, C Beltran scored, M Holliday stole second.
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Stolen Base 1-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
A Craig hit sacrifice fly to right, M Carpenter scored, C Beltran to third.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
A Hechavarria singled to right, D Dietrich scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
M Holliday homered to center (426 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
J Ruggiano flied out to center.
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Fly Out 2-3
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 2-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3
J Ruggiano batting
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Play Result 2-3
J Ruggiano hit for J Pierre.
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
D Solano flied out to center.
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Fly Out 2-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3
D Solano batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
J Mathis flied out to right.
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Fly Out 2-3
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 2-3
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Foul Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3
J Mathis batting
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Play Result 2-3
D Descalso at third base.
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Play Result 2-3
E Mujica relieved T Rosenthal.
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Start Inning 2-3
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 2-3
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
T Cruz singled to right center, A Craig thrown out at home, J Jay to second.
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Advancing On Play 2-3
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Single 2-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Swinging 2-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3
T Cruz batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
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Play Result 2-3
J Jay intentionally walked.
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Intentional Ball 2-3
Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 2-3
Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 2-3
Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 2-3
Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-3
J Jay batting
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Head to Head
STL wins series 3-0
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Matt Carpenter2B13
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Matt HollidayLF7
Allen Craig1B11
David Freese3B25
Jon JayCF9
Tony CruzC17
Pete KozmaSS38
Lance LynnP31
Substitutes
Edward MujicaP96
Shane RobinsonPH38
Trevor RosenthalP40
Daniel Descalso3B33
MIA
Juan PierreLF9
Ed LucasSS5
Giancarlo StantonRF27
Logan Morrison1B21
Marcell OzunaCF24
Derek Dietrich2B12
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Jeff MathisC45
Jose FernandezP16
Substitutes
Justin RuggianoPH39
Greg DobbsPH33
Ryan WebbP58
Placido PolancoPH30
Dan JenningsP26
Donovan Solano3B16
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