Diaz's homer helps Cardinals beat Marlins and Fernandez, 5-4
Aledmys Diaz homered, doubled and drove in three runs against childhood pal Jose Fernandez, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Miami Marlins 5-4 Thursday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
5
Miami Marlins
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Hechavarría grounded out to shortstop, Realmuto scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Prado homered to left (400 feet), Johnson scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
Johnson doubled to deep center, Hechavarría scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-1
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Adams singled to right, Díaz scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Díaz doubled to left, Hazelbaker scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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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 Out 3-0
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: 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 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Holliday homered to right (347 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
Díaz homered to center (388 feet), Hazelbaker scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-0
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 5-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Realmuto grounded into double play, pitcher to second to shortstop to first, Ozuna out at second.
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Ground Out 5-4
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Realmuto batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Ozuna reached on infield single to shortstop.
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Single 5-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Ozuna batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Stanton grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 5-4
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Stanton batting
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Play Result 5-4
Oh relieved Siegrist.
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Start Inning 5-4
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 5-4
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Lineup Change 5-4
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End Inning 5-4
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Pham struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Pham batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Play Result 5-4
Piscotty grounded out to shortstop, Hazelbaker to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-4
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Ground Out 5-4
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 5-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-4
Piscotty batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-4
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Head to Head
Injuries
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIA
Dee Strange-Gordon2B9
Martin Prado3B14
Christian YelichLF22
Giancarlo StantonRF27
Marcell OzunaCF24
J.T. RealmutoC10
Derek Dietrich1B12
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Jose FernandezP16
Substitutes
Mike DunnP38
Ichiro SuzukiPH51
Kyle BarracloughP44
Fernando RodneyP56
Chris Johnson1B92
STL
Jeremy HazelbakerLF41
Aledmys DiazSS12
Stephen PiscottyRF26
Matt HollidayLF7
Matt Adams1B18
Jedd Gyorko3B5
Yadier MolinaC4
Kolten Wong2B16
Michael WachaP52
Substitutes
Tommy PhamCF28
Jonathan BroxtonP30
Greg GarciaPH4
Kevin SiegristP54
Seunghwan OhP18
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