Fowler, Carpenter get going in Cardinals' 7-5 win over Twins
Dexter Fowler reached base four times and drove in two runs in his return to the lineup and the St. Louis Cardinals beat former starter Lance Lynn and the Minnesota Twins 7-5 on Wednesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
7
Minnesota Twins
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| MIN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
Target Field · 25,180 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 7-5
Garver scored, Morrison to third, Grossman to second on wild pitch by Norris.
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Wild Pitch 7-5
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Foul Ball 7-4
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 7-4
Morrison singled to shallow right, Rosario scored, Garver to third.
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Advancing On Play 7-4
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
Pham homered to right (367 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Carpenter doubled to deep right, Fowler scored, Gyorko to third.
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Advancing On Force 6-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Gyorko singled to center, DeJong scored, Fowler to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Out 4-3
Pitch 9: in play
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-3
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-3
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Play Result 4-3
Morrison homered to left (383 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-2
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
DeJong doubled to deep right, J. Martínez scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-2
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 7-5
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Rosario flied out to left.
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Fly Out 7-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 7-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
Rosario batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Dozier struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-5
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 7-5
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Swinging 7-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
Dozier batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Mauer grounded out to pitcher.
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Ground Out 7-5
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Looking 7-5
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Looking 7-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
Mauer batting
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Start Inning 7-5
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 7-5
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Peña struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 7-5
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 7-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 7-5
Carpenter to third on wild pitch by Reed.
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Wild Pitch 7-5
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 7-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
Peña batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-5
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Play Result 7-5
Carpenter doubled to deep center.
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Double 7-5
Pitch 4: in play
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Strike Looking 7-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 7-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 7-5
Carpenter batting
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Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Minnesota Twins
- Cole Sands Out
- David Festa Out
- Mick Abel Out
- Anthony Banda Out
- Jeff Hoffman Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Out
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedMIN
Joe MauerDH7
Brian Dozier2B15
Eddie RosarioLF9
Max KeplerCF22
Mitch GarverC18
Logan Morrison1B21
Byron BuxtonCF25
Ehire AdrianzaSS13
Gregorio PetitSS40
Substitutes
Robbie GrossmanRF8
Eduardo Escobar3B3
STL
Tommy PhamCF28
Jose MartinezDH16
Paul DeJongSS18
Marcell OzunaLF24
Dexter FowlerRF25
Jedd Gyorko3B5
Matt Carpenter1B13
Francisco PenaC16
Greg Garcia2B4
Substitutes
Harrison BaderPH9
Kolten Wong2B16
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