MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
08/04/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 1993 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 4TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (51-59) 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 12 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (42-66) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 0
Pirates Lose to Cardinals, 5-2
The St. Louis Cardinals trumped the Pittsburgh Pirates, 5-2, at PNC Park. St. Louis catcher Alex Avila was named player of the game for his performance. He went 2 for 3 with a home run and a walk. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. St. Louis is now riding a 3-game win streak.

Avila had a big at-bat with a runner on 2nd in the top of the fifth inning, when he hit a 2-run home run. The Cardinals went on to win.

"It was just a matter of executing," said St. Louis manager John Mondo.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Albies 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 0 .272 10 52
H. Bader CF 5 1 3 0 0 1 0 .256 15 65
J. Martinez LF 3 1 1 0 1 1 4 .276 15 58
A. Avila C 3 1 2 3 1 0 1 .252 13 44
B. Phillips RF 4 0 1 0 0 3 2 .216 18 45
E. Escobar 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .239 1 9
A. Hechavarria SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .290 3 42
Y. Gomes 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 .232 13 29
C. Bassitt P 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .118 0 4
   a-A. Bregman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 10 37
   C. Gearrin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   F. Abad P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   Z. Littell P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 5 12 5 2 7 10      
a - A. Bregman pinch hit for C. Bassitt in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Albies (25, 9th Inning off J. Kelly, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Martinez (23, 1st Inning off P. Weigel, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Gomes (13, 4th Inning off P. Weigel, 0 on, 1 out) A. Avila (13, 5th Inning off P. Corbin, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Albies 3 , B. Phillips , Y. Gomes 5 , A. Avila 5 , J. Martinez 2 , E. Escobar , H. Bader 3
2-out RBI: O. Albies , A. Avila
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Martinez
GIDP: E. Escobar 2
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: Y. Gomes (7)
Double Plays: 1 (Gomes-Albies-Escobar)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Gomez CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .266 8 36
B. Dozier 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .235 12 35
C. Correa SS 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .292 13 62
J. Bruce RF 3 0 0 0 2 1 2 .258 22 66
R. Zimmerman 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 3 .288 18 77
J. Lamb 3B 3 1 1 0 2 2 4 .280 14 64
F. Reyes LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .231 0 4
   M. Bush P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 0 1
   b-B. Miller PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .180 5 15
   J. Kelly P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   c-Z. Collins PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
R. Chirinos C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .202 5 19
P. Weigel P 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   P. Corbin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .364 0 2
   a-M. Canha LF 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .216 2 6
Totals 32 2 8 1 8 8 23      
a - M. Canha substituted for P. Corbin in the 6th
b - B. Miller pinch hit for M. Bush in the 7th
c - Z. Collins pinch hit for J. Kelly in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: R. Zimmerman , F. Reyes 2 , C. Gomez , J. Lamb , C. Correa , B. Dozier 2
2-out RBI: B. Dozier
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Zimmerman , P. Weigel , C. Correa , B. Dozier 2 , B. Miller , Z. Collins
GIDP: R. Chirinos
Sac Bunt: P. Weigel , C. Gomez
Hit by Pitch: C. Gomez
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Dozier (22)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Lamb-Dozier-Zimmerman, Kelly-Correa-Zimmerman)
PB: R. Chirinos
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Bassitt W (7-10) 5.0 5 2 0 5 1 0 96 55 5.20   
C. Gearrin H (8) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 19 12 7.74   
F. Abad H (8) 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 19 12 4.58   
Z. Littell SV (2) 2.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 32 17 6.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bassitt 49
Batters Faced: C. Bassitt 25, C. Gearrin 4, F. Abad 5, Z. Littell 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bassitt 6-6, C. Gearrin 0-0, F. Abad 0-0, Z. Littell 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bassitt 96-55, C. Gearrin 19-12, F. Abad 19-12, Z. Littell 32-17
Hit Batsmen: C. Bassitt
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Weigel L (5-5) 4.0 7 3 3 1 4 1 65 43 4.80   
P. Corbin 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 28 17 3.33   
M. Bush 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 15 4.75   
J. Kelly 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 16 12 6.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Weigel 39
Batters Faced: P. Weigel 19, P. Corbin 5, M. Bush 7, J. Kelly 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Weigel 3-4, P. Corbin 0-1, M. Bush 3-2, J. Kelly 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Weigel 65-43, P. Corbin 28-17, M. Bush 23-15, J. Kelly 16-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Alex Avila
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 37184
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