Wainwright pitches Cards past Brewers 4-2 to open twinbill
Adam Wainwright shook off an early home run and pitched a four-hitter, leading the St. Louis Cardinals past the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 Wednesday in the first game of a doubleheader.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
St. Louis Cardinals
0
Milwaukee Brewers
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MIL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Miller Park
Match Report
Top Performers
STL
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Paul Goldschmidt 1B
H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
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Brad Miller DH
H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
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Paul DeJong 3B
H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
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Tommy Edman 2B
H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
MIL
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Daniel Vogelbach DH
H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
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Tyrone Taylor LF
H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 0
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Jedd Gyorko 1B
H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
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Ryan Braun RF
H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1
Head to Head
MIL wins series 3-2
Injuries
Milwaukee Brewers
- Jacob Misiorowski Day-To-Day
- Quinn Priester 60-Day-IL
- Angel Zerpa 60-Day-IL
- Brian Fitzpatrick 60-Day-IL
St. Louis Cardinals
- Richard Fitts Day-To-Day
- Hunter Dobbins Out
- Max Rajcic 60-Day-IL
Lineups
ConfirmedMIL
Avisail GarciaCF24
Christian YelichLF22- Ryan BraunRF8
Keston Hiura2B9- Daniel VogelbachDH20
- Jedd Gyorko1B5
Orlando ArciaSS11
Luis Urias3B48
Jacob NottinghamC28
Substitutes
- Tyrone TaylorRF55
STL
- Tommy Edman2B25
- Paul DeJongSS18
- Paul Goldschmidt1B48
- Brad Miller3B15
Tyler O'NeillLF9
Rangel RaveloRF35
Matt CarpenterDH13
Harrison BaderCF9
Matt WietersC32
Substitutes
Justin WilliamsPH26
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Nottingham homered to left (384 feet), Arcia scored.
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Home Run 0-6
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Gyorko hit sacrifice fly to left, Hiura scored.
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Sacrifice Fly 0-4
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 0-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 0-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Error On A Dropped Foul Ball 0-3
Vogelbach continues to at bat after dropped foul ball by third baseman B. Miller.
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Braun homered to left (386 feet), García scored and Yelich scored.
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Home Run 0-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
-
Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
-
End Inning 0-6
Middle of the 7th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Williams lined out to left.
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Line Out 0-6
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
-
Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Eric Yardley pitches to Justin Williams
-
Play Result 0-6
Williams hit for Carpenter
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Ravelo struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 0-6
Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Ball 0-6
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
-
Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
-
Strike Swinging 0-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
-
Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
-
Ball 0-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Eric Yardley pitches to Rangel Ravelo
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
O'Neill grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 0-6
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
-
Strike Swinging 0-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Eric Yardley pitches to Tyler O'Neill
-
Play Result 0-6
Yardley relieved Williams
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Play Result 0-6
Taylor in right field.
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Start Inning 0-6
Top of the 7th inning
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End Inning 0-6
End of the 6th inning
-
End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Braun grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 0-6
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
-
Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Seth Elledge pitches to Ryan Braun
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Yelich walked.
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 6 : Ball 4
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
-
Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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