Lynn, Holliday lead Cardinals past Indians 8-3
Lynn, Holliday lead Cardinals past Indians 8-3
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
8
Cleveland Indians
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Progressive Field · 12,615 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Holliday homered to right (361 feet), Bourjos and Carpenter scored.
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Advancing On Force 8-3
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Advancing On Force 7-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Carpenter singled to right, Heyward scored, Bourjos to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Raburn doubled to left, Brantley scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Brantley doubled to left, Kipnis scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-2
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Kipnis doubled to deep center, Ramírez scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-1
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Peralta doubled to deep right, Carpenter scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Holliday singled to right center, Reynolds scored, Bourjos to third.
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Advancing On Play 3-0
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (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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End Inning 8-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Raburn struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 7: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 6: ball 3
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Play Result 8-3
Kipnis to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 8-3
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Raburn batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Brantley flied out to left.
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Fly Out 8-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Brantley batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Santana struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Santana batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Kipnis singled to center.
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Single 8-3
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Kipnis batting
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Play Result 8-3
Cruz catching.
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Start Inning 8-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 8-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Heyward struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 3 (looking)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Heyward batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Cruz grounded out to shortstop.
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Head to Head
STL wins series 2-1
Injuries
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCLE
Jason Kipnis2B22
Carlos Santana1B41
Michael BrantleyCF23
Brandon MossRF37
Nick SwisherDH23
David MurphyLF18
Lonnie Chisenhall3B5
Roberto PerezC20
Jose RamirezSS11
Substitutes
Ryan RaburnRF18
STL
Kolten Wong2B16
Matt Carpenter3B13
Matt HollidayLF7
Jhonny PeraltaSS27
Matt Adams1B18
Yadier MolinaC4
Jason HeywardRF22
Mark ReynoldsDH12
Peter BourjosCF25
Substitutes
Tony CruzC17
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