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Match Report

Yelich homers, Brewers beat Cards in key doubleheader opener

Christian Yelich homered, Brent Suter combined with Devin Williams and Josh Hader on a five-hitter and the Milwaukee Brewers beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-0 in the opener of a doubleheader Friday.

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Top Performers

STL

  • Paul Goldschmidt 1B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Brad Miller DH H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Dexter Fowler RF H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 1
  • Tommy Edman 2B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2

MIL

  • Daniel Vogelbach DH H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Jedd Gyorko 1B H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Tyrone Taylor LF H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 0
  • Ryan Braun RF H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0

Head to Head

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

Confirmed

MIL

  1. Avisail GarciaCF24
  2. Christian YelichLF22
  3. Ryan BraunRF8
  4. Daniel VogelbachDH20
  5. Keston Hiura2B9
  6. Jedd Gyorko1B5
  7. Eric SogardLF4
  8. Orlando ArciaSS11
  9. Jacob NottinghamC28

Substitutes

  1. Tyrone TaylorCF55
  2. Luis Urias3B48
  3. Ryon Healy1B45
  4. Jace PetersonRF6

STL

  1. Kolten Wong2B16
  2. Tommy Edman3B25
  3. Paul Goldschmidt1B48
  4. Matt Carpenter3B13
  5. Harrison BaderCF9
  6. Dexter FowlerRF25
  7. Tyler O'NeillLF9
  8. Brad MillerDH15
  9. Paul DeJongSS18
  10. Dylan CarlsonRF5
  11. Matt WietersC32

Substitutes

  1. Rangel RaveloDH35

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41888 7th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41888 7th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41888 7th Inning
  4. Foul Out 9-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    36011 7th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    36011 7th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    36011 7th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    36011 7th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36011 7th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    34899 6th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
    34899 6th Inning
  11. Play Result 9-1

    Arcia homered to center (422 feet).

    34899 6th Inning
  12. Home Run 9-1

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    34899 6th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34899 6th Inning
  14. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    34899 6th Inning
  15. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    34899 6th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    34899 6th Inning
  17. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34899 6th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 9-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 6th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 9-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 6th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 9-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    34899 5th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 9-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34899 5th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 9-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    34899 5th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 9-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 5th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 9-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    39915 5th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 9-0
    39915 5th Inning
  26. Play Result 9-0

    Wieters singled to center, DeJong scored and Carlson scored.

    39915 5th Inning
  27. Single 9-0

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    39915 5th Inning
  28. Ball 9-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    39915 5th Inning
  29. Ball 9-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    39915 5th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 9-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 5th Inning
  31. Ball 9-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    39915 5th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 9-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39915 5th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 7-0
    39915 5th Inning
  34. Play Result 7-0

    Carlson doubled to left, Bader scored and Fowler scored, DeJong to third.

    39915 5th Inning
  35. Double 7-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39915 5th Inning
  36. Strike Looking 7-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39915 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 5-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39915 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 5-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    39915 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 5-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    39915 5th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 5-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42584 5th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 5-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42584 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 5-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    42584 5th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 5-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    42584 5th Inning
  44. End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
    42584 5th Inning
  45. Play Result 5-0

    Edman homered to center (412 feet), Wong scored.

    42584 5th Inning
  46. Home Run 5-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    42584 5th Inning
  47. Ball 5-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    42584 5th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42584 5th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    34899 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    34899 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34899 4th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34899 4th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    42584 4th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42584 4th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    42584 4th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    33628 3rd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33628 3rd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    30585 3rd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    30585 3rd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34899 2nd Inning
  1. End Inning 9-1

    End of the 7th inning

    7th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
    41888 7th Inning
  3. Play Result 9-1

    Arcia flied out to left.

    41888 7th Inning
  4. Fly Out 9-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    41888 7th Inning
  5. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    41888 7th Inning
  6. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41888 7th Inning
  7. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-1

    Kodi Whitley pitches to Orlando Arcia

    41888 7th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
    41888 7th Inning
  9. Play Result 9-1

    Sogard singled to left, Peterson to second.

    41888 7th Inning
  10. Single 9-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    41888 7th Inning
  11. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41888 7th Inning
  12. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    41888 7th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 9-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    41888 7th Inning
  14. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-1

    Kodi Whitley pitches to Eric Sogard

    41888 7th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
    41888 7th Inning
  16. Play Result 9-1

    Peterson walked.

    41888 7th Inning
  17. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    41888 7th Inning
  18. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball 3

    41888 7th Inning
  19. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41888 7th Inning
  20. Strike Swinging 9-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    41888 7th Inning
  21. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41888 7th Inning
  22. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-1

    Kodi Whitley pitches to Jace Peterson

    41888 7th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
    41888 7th Inning
  24. Play Result 9-1

    Hiura flied out to center.

    41888 7th Inning
  25. Fly Out 9-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    41888 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41888 7th Inning
  27. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-1

    Kodi Whitley pitches to Keston Hiura

    41888 7th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 9-1
    41888 7th Inning
  29. Play Result 9-1

    Vogelbach struck out looking.

    41888 7th Inning
  30. Strike Looking 9-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Looking

    41888 7th Inning
  31. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 6 : Ball 3

    41888 7th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41888 7th Inning
  33. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    41888 7th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 9-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41888 7th Inning
  35. Ball 9-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    41888 7th Inning
  36. Strike Swinging 9-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    41888 7th Inning
  37. Start Batter/Pitcher 9-1

    Kodi Whitley pitches to Daniel Vogelbach

    41888 7th Inning
  38. Play Result 9-1

    Whitley relieved Ponce de Leon

    41888 7th Inning
  39. Start Inning 9-1

    Bottom of the 7th inning

    7th Inning
  40. End Inning 9-1

    Middle of the 7th inning

    7th Inning

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