Major League Baseball

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Milwaukee Brewers 0
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St. Louis Cardinals 3
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Match Report

Liberatore works 5 shutout innings in season debut, Cardinals down Brewers 3-0

— Matthew Liberatore tossed five shutout innings in his season debut and Paul DeJong homered to lead the St. Louis Cardinals to a 3-0 win over the Milwaukee Brewers on Wednesday night.

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Top Performers

MIL

  • Owen Miller 2B H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Rowdy Tellez 1B H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Victor Caratini C H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Brian Anderson RF H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0

STL

  • Nolan Gorman 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Paul Goldschmidt 1B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Paul DeJong 3B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Lars Nootbaar LF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

STL wins series 2-1

Injuries

St. Louis Cardinals

  • Richard Fitts Day-To-Day
  • Hunter Dobbins Out
  • Max Rajcic 60-Day-IL

Milwaukee Brewers

  • Jacob Misiorowski Day-To-Day
  • Quinn Priester 60-Day-IL
  • Angel Zerpa 60-Day-IL
  • Brian Fitzpatrick 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

STL

  1. Lars NootbaarCF21
  2. Paul GoldschmidtDH48
  3. Nolan Gorman2B16
  4. Nolan Arenado3B28
  5. Willson ContrerasC40
  6. Brendan Donovan1B33
  7. Alec BurlesonLF41
  8. Paul DeJongSS18
  9. Tommy EdmanRF25

Substitutes

  1. Oscar MercadoLF11

MIL

  1. Owen MillerLF66
  2. William ContrerasDH24
  3. Willy AdamesSS2
  4. Darin Ruf1B25
  5. Brian Anderson3B15
  6. Tyrone TaylorCF55
  7. Victor CaratiniC37
  8. Joey WiemerCF21
  9. Brice Turang2B2

Substitutes

  1. Rowdy Tellez1B11
  2. Jesse WinkerRF3

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39909 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39909 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39909 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42964 8th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36050 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36050 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40080 7th Inning
  8. Foul Out 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    36050 7th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    36050 7th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36050 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36050 7th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39878 6th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    39878 6th Inning
  14. Play Result 0-3

    DeJong homered to center (419 feet), Donovan scored.

    39878 6th Inning
  15. Home Run 0-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    39878 6th Inning
  16. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    39878 6th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39878 6th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39878 6th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4109034 6th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4109034 6th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4109034 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4109034 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39878 5th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39878 5th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39878 5th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 5th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 5th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 5th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 5th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    41173 5th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 5th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41173 5th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39878 4th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39878 4th Inning
  37. End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
    41173 4th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 4th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 4th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 4th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 4th Inning
  42. Foul Out 0-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    39878 3rd Inning
  43. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    39878 3rd Inning
  44. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41173 3rd Inning
  45. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39878 2nd Inning
  46. Foul Out 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39878 2nd Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 2nd Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 2nd Inning
  49. End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
    39878 1st Inning
  50. Play Result 0-1

    Arenado reached on infield single to third, Goldschmidt scored, Gorman to second.

    39878 1st Inning
  51. Single 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39878 1st Inning
  52. Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39878 1st Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 1st Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41173 1st Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    39909 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 0-3

    Adames lined out to shortstop.

    39909 9th Inning
  3. Line Out 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    39909 9th Inning
  4. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39909 9th Inning
  5. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3

    Ryan Helsley pitches to Willy Adames

    39909 9th Inning
  6. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    39909 9th Inning
  7. Play Result 0-3

    Contreras struck out looking.

    39909 9th Inning
  8. Strike Looking 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking

    39909 9th Inning
  9. Strike Looking 0-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    39909 9th Inning
  10. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    39909 9th Inning
  11. Strike Looking 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39909 9th Inning
  12. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3

    Ryan Helsley pitches to William Contreras

    39909 9th Inning
  13. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    39909 9th Inning
  14. Play Result 0-3

    Miller singled to left, Turang to second.

    39909 9th Inning
  15. Single 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39909 9th Inning
  16. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3

    Ryan Helsley pitches to Owen Miller

    39909 9th Inning
  17. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    39909 9th Inning
  18. Play Result 0-3

    Turang grounded into fielder's choice to third, Winker out at second.

    39909 9th Inning
  19. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 0-3

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    39909 9th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39909 9th Inning
  21. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    39909 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39909 9th Inning
  23. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    39909 9th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39909 9th Inning
  25. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3

    Ryan Helsley pitches to Brice Turang

    39909 9th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    39909 9th Inning
  27. Play Result 0-3

    Winker walked.

    39909 9th Inning
  28. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 7 : Ball 4

    39909 9th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 0-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39909 9th Inning
  30. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    39909 9th Inning
  31. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    39909 9th Inning
  32. Strike Swinging 0-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging

    39909 9th Inning
  33. Strike Looking 0-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    39909 9th Inning
  34. Ball 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39909 9th Inning
  35. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-3

    Ryan Helsley pitches to Jesse Winker

    39909 9th Inning
  36. Start Inning 0-3

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  37. End Inning 0-3

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    42964 8th Inning
  39. Play Result 0-3

    Donovan flied out to left.

    42964 8th Inning
  40. Fly Out 0-3

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    42964 8th Inning

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