Goldschmidt homers in 4th game in row, Cards top Pirates 6-3
Paul Goldschmidt homered in his career-high fourth straight game, powering the St. Louis Cardinals over the Pittsburgh Pirates 6-3 on Thursday for a four-game sweep.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
6
Pittsburgh Pirates
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Out 6-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Moran grounded out to first, Marte scored.
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Ground Out 6-3
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-2
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 6-2
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Marte doubled to deep left center, Reynolds scored.
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Double 6-2
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 6-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
Fowler homered to center (409 feet), Edman scored.
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Home Run 6-1
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 4-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 4-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-1
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Play Result 4-1
Wong homered to right (365 feet).
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Home Run 4-1
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 3-1
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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End Inning 6-3
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Osuna grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Stallings out at second.
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Ground Out 6-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Carlos Martinez pitches to Jose Osuna
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Stallings hit by pitch, Newman to second.
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Hit By Pitch 6-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 6-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Carlos Martinez pitches to Jacob Stallings
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Newman reached on infield single to pitcher.
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Single 6-3
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Carlos Martinez pitches to Kevin Newman
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Play Result 6-3
C. Martínez relieved Miller
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Dickerson grounded out to first.
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Ground Out 6-3
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Andrew Miller pitches to Corey Dickerson
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Start Inning 6-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 6-3
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Fowler grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 6-3
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-3
Felipe Vazquez pitches to Dexter Fowler
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-3
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Play Result 6-3
Edman struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 6-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 6-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 6-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Head to Head
STL leads series 3-0
Injuries
Pittsburgh Pirates
- Mitch Keller Out
- Endy Rodriguez Out
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Day-To-Day
- Max Rajcic Out
- Hunter Dobbins Out
Lineups
ConfirmedPIT
Adam Frazier2B20
Bryan ReynoldsRF10
Starling MarteCF0
Josh Bell1B56
Colin Moran2B79
Corey DickersonLF10
Kevin Newman2B27
Jacob StallingsC25
Joe MusgroveP44
Substitutes
Alex McRaeP64
Richard RodriguezP48
Elias DiazPH35
Francisco LirianoP45
Felipe VazquezP73
Jung Ho KangSS16
Jose Osuna3B36
STL
Tommy Edman3B25
Dexter FowlerRF25
Jose MartinezRF16
Paul Goldschmidt1B46
Paul DeJongSS18
Kolten Wong2B16
Matt WietersC32
Yairo MunozLF95
Miles MikolasP36
Substitutes
John GantP33
Andrew MillerP21
Carlos MartinezP18
Harrison BaderCF9
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