Major League Baseball
St. Louis Cardinals
1
Toronto Blue Jays
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TOR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Jose Bautista and Brett Lawrie each homered, rookie Marcus Stroman won his second straight start, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-1 on Friday night for their sixth straight victory.
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 1: in play
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
J Reyes singled to shallow right, B Lawrie scored, K Pillar to third.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
B Lawrie homered to center (422 feet).
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
J Bautista homered to left (367 feet).
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: foul
A Craig singled to shallow right, M Carpenter scored, M Holliday thrown out at home, A Craig to second advancing on throw.
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Middle of the 9th
M Carpenter flied out to left.
Pitch 8: in play
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: ball 2
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
M Carpenter batting
T Cruz fouled out to right.
Pitch 1: in play
T Cruz batting
D Descalso struck out swinging.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
D Descalso batting
C Janssen relieved D McGowan.
K Pillar in left field.
E Kratz catching.
Top of the 9th inning
End of the 8th
J Bautista grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Cabrera out at second.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
J Bautista batting
Showing the last 40 of 627 events.
Series tied 1-1
Jose ReyesSS7
Melky CabreraLF53
Jose BautistaRF19
Adam A Lind1B
Edwin EncarnacionDH23
Juan Francisco3B61
Brett Lawrie3B15
Dioner NavarroC17
Anthony GoseCF34
Erik KratzC38
Steve Tolleson2B18
Kevin PillarLF1
Matt Carpenter3B13
Oscar TaverasRF18
Matt HollidayLF7
Allen Craig1B11
Yadier MolinaDH4
Jon JayCF9
Jhonny PeraltaSS27
Daniel Descalso2B33
Tony CruzC17
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