Miller helps Cardinals beat Pirates 1-0
Miller helps Cardinals beat Pirates 1-0
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Pittsburgh Pirates
0
St. Louis Cardinals
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: 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: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (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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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (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 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: 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 Out 0-1
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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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 2: 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 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
M Holliday doubled to right, M Carpenter scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 0-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
G Sanchez struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 0-1
Pitch 6: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-1
G Sanchez batting
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Play Result 0-1
G Sanchez hit for C Barmes.
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Lineup Change 0-1
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Lineup Change 0-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
J Harrison struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 0-1
Pitch 8: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 7: 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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Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-1
J Harrison batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
I Davis struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-1
I Davis batting
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Play Result 0-1
P Bourjos in center field.
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Play Result 0-1
T Rosenthal relieved C Martinez.
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Play Result 0-1
J Jay in right field.
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Start Inning 0-1
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 0-1
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Lineup Change 0-1
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Lineup Change 0-1
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Lineup Change 0-1
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Lineup Change 0-1
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Head to Head
STL wins series 2-1
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Endy Rodriguez Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Matt Carpenter3B13
Jon JayRF9
Matt HollidayLF7
Matt Adams1B18
Yadier MolinaC4
Allen CraigRF11
Jhonny PeraltaSS27
Kolten Wong2B16
Shelby MillerP77
Substitutes
Trevor RosenthalP40
Pat NeshekP93
Shane RobinsonPH38
Kevin SiegristP54
Carlos MartinezP18
Peter BourjosCF25
PIT
Jose TabataLF31
Neil Walker2B12
Andrew McCutchenCF4
Pedro Alvarez3B24
Russell MartinC55
Ike Davis1B24
Travis SniderRF27
Clint BarmesSS12
Gerrit ColeP45
Substitutes
Bryan MorrisP57
Chris StewartC12
Josh HarrisonRF4
Gaby SanchezPH35
Starling MarteLF0
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