Rookie Luke Weaver shines again, Cardinals top Reds
Luke Weaver threw six innings of two-hit ball, Tommy Pham drove in two runs and stole two bases, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-2 on Thursday afternoon.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cincinnati Reds
2
St. Louis Cardinals
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Out 2-5
Pitch 3: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Schebler tripled to deep center, Votto scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-5
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Garcia hit sacrifice fly to right, Bader scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-5
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Bunted Foul 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Pham homered to right (381 feet), Carpenter scored.
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Advancing On Force 1-4
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
J. Martínez singled to left, Pham and DeJong scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-2
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 2-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Duvall fouled out to first.
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Foul Out 2-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 2-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 2-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5
Duvall batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
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Play Result 2-5
Schebler tripled to deep center, Votto scored.
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Advancing On Force 2-5
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Triple 1-5
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Strike Looking 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
Schebler batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Suárez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
Suárez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Votto doubled to right.
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Double 1-5
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
Votto batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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Play Result 1-5
Cozart grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 1-5
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-5
Cozart batting
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Head to Head
STL wins series 2-1
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Lineups
ConfirmedSTL
Matt Carpenter3B13
Tommy PhamLF28
Paul DeJongSS18
Jose Martinez1B16
Yadier MolinaC4
Harrison BaderCF9
Randal GrichukRF34
Alex Mejia3B54
Luke WeaverP18
Substitutes
Tyler LyonsP58
John BrebbiaP60
Greg GarciaPH4
Juan NicasioP40
Kolten Wong2B16
CIN
Jose Peraza2B81
Zack CozartSS7
Joey Votto1B37
Eugenio Suarez3B28
Scott ScheblerCF44
Adam DuvallLF14
Phillip ErvinCF26
Tucker BarnhartC18
Amir GarrettP90
Substitutes
Jackson StephensP53
Jesse WinkerRF3
Patrick KivlehanRF80
Asher WojciechowskiP48
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