Wacha tosses 3-hitter, Cardinals top error-prone Mets 5-0
Michael Wacha threw a three-hitter for his first career shutout, Matt Carpenter had four hits, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the New York Mets 5-0 Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
5
New York Mets
0
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| NYM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (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 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 5-0
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: 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
Molina singled to center, Pham scored, Fowler to second.
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Advancing On Force 5-0
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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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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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-0
Pitch 10: in play
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (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
Pham reached on infield single to third, Wacha scored, Carpenter to third.
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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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End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
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Play Result 3-0
Carpenter doubled to deep left, Wong scored, Wacha to third.
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Advancing On Force 3-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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End Inning 5-0
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Bruce struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-0
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Bruce batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Céspedes grounded out to first, Conforto to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-0
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Ground Out 5-0
Pitch 7: in play
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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 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Céspedes batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Cabrera struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-0
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Play Result 5-0
Conforto to second on wild pitch by Wacha.
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Wild Pitch 5-0
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 5-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Cabrera batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Conforto singled to shallow right center.
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Single 5-0
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Swinging 5-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 5-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-0
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-0
Conforto batting
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Start Inning 5-0
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 5-0
Middle of the 9th
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Head to Head
Injuries
New York Mets
- Jorge Polanco Out
- Tylor Megill Out
- Reed Garrett Out
- Jared Young Out
- Pierson Ohl Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedNYM
Michael ConfortoCF30
Asdrubal Cabrera2B3
Yoenis CespedesLF52
Jay BruceRF30
T.J. Rivera3B8
Lucas Duda1B9
Jose ReyesSS7
Rene RiveraC47
Rafael MonteroP43
Substitutes
Curtis GrandersonPH21
Fernando SalasP31
Josh EdginP55
Neil RamirezP56
Wilmer FloresPH41
Hansel RoblesP57
STL
Matt Carpenter1B13
Tommy PhamLF28
Dexter FowlerCF25
Jedd Gyorko3B5
Yadier MolinaC4
Paul DeJongSS18
Kolten Wong2B16
Magneuris SierraRF46
Michael WachaP52
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