Wainwright, Cardinals breeze past Braves 7-1
Wainwright, Cardinals breeze past Braves 7-1
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
7
Atlanta Braves
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| ATL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Center Parc Stadium · 21,796 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
M Holliday singled to right, M Carpenter scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-1
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
P Bourjos singled to left, J Peralta scored, P Bourjos to second on error by left fielder J Upton.
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Advancing On Play 6-1
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Bunted Foul 5-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
M Holliday singled to left center, A Wainwright and M Carpenter scored, Y Molina to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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Advancing On Force 4-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
M Carpenter singled to left center, P Bourjos scored, A Wainwright to second.
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Advancing On Force 3-1
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
F Freeman doubled to deep left, J Upton scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 2-0
Y Molina grounded into double play, third to second to first, A Wainwright scored, M Carpenter out at second.
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Advancing On Force 2-0
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
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End Inning 7-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
R Doumit lined out to first.
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Line Out 7-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
R Doumit batting
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Play Result 7-1
R Doumit hit for L Avilan.
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Lineup Change 7-1
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Lineup Change 7-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
A Simmons singled to right.
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Single 7-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
A Simmons batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
B Upton struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
B Upton batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
C Johnson grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 7-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-1
C Johnson batting
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Play Result 7-1
S Maness relieved A Wainwright.
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Start Inning 7-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 7-1
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Lineup Change 7-1
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End Inning 7-1
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
J Peralta flied out to right.
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Fly Out 7-1
Pitch 8: in play
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 7: ball 3
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Head to Head
STL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Atlanta Braves
- Jurickson Profar Suspension
- Spencer Strider Out
- Joey Wentz Out
- Spencer Schwellenbach Out
- Mitchell Parker Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedATL
Jason HeywardRF22
Justin UptonLF8
Freddie Freeman1B5
Evan GattisC11
Chris Johnson3B92
B.J. UptonCF0
Andrelton SimmonsSS19
Mike MinorP31
Ramiro Pena2B1
Substitutes
David HaleP41
Jordan SchaferPH19
Anthony VarvaroP43
Luis AvilanP70
Ryan DoumitPH4
STL
Matt Carpenter3B13
Yadier MolinaC4
Matt HollidayLF7
Matt Adams1B18
Jhonny PeraltaSS27
Randal GrichukRF34
Peter BourjosCF25
Mark Ellis2B3
Adam WainwrightP50
Substitutes
Seth ManessP63
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