MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
07/06/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT SAN FRANCISCO GIANTS
GAME ID: 1648 - FRIDAY, JULY 6TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (40-47) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
San Francisco Giants (48-40) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
Cardinals Nip Giants, 1-0
The St. Louis Cardinals got a stellar performance from pitcher Wei-Yin Chen, who handcuffed the San Francisco offense en route to a 1-0 win at AT&T Park. Chen picked up the win for St. Louis, going 8 innings. He gave up no runs on 6 hits. He now sports a record of 3-7. The 4th-place Cardinals lifted their record to 40-47.

The Cardinals got a big at-bat from center fielder Harrison Bader. For the game, Bader went 2 for 4 with 2 singles. In the top of the first, with runners on 1st and 3rd, he stroked a run-scoring single. His 87th hit of the season gave St. Louis a 1-0 lead.

"We'll grab a cold one tonight and go after another win tomorrow," Chen said.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Albies 2B 4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .291 6 37
A. Bregman 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 1 .268 7 28
J. Martinez LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .272 11 47
M. Reynolds 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .264 9 32
   M. Melancon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
H. Bader CF 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .259 13 52
B. Phillips RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .207 14 35
A. Hechavarria SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .299 3 30
H. Perez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .250 1 5
   a-Y. Gomes C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .245 11 25
W. Chen P 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .111 0 0
   b-E. Escobar 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 1 7
Totals 30 1 4 1 2 12 7      
a - Y. Gomes substituted for H. Perez in the 8th
b - E. Escobar substituted for W. Chen in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: O. Albies , J. Martinez , H. Bader 2
2-out RBI: H. Bader
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Phillips , H. Bader
Team LOB: 1

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Hechavarria-Reynolds, Hechavarria-Albies-Reynolds, Hechavarria-Albies-Reynolds)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Pedroia 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 3 .263 4 33
K. Schwarber C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .206 16 41
A. Rizzo 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .299 18 47
K. Seager 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .257 16 54
C. Dickerson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .290 12 63
T. Anderson SS 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .252 3 27
N. Cruz RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .283 11 40
A. Jackson CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .168 0 3
M. Wacha P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .094 0 0
   C. Ramirez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-D. Marrero PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .357 2 5
   T. Watson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   J. Biagini P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Boxberger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-A. Escobar PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .154 1 3
   C. Devenski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
Totals 30 0 6 0 1 1 12      
a - D. Marrero pinch hit for C. Ramirez in the 6th
b - A. Escobar pinch hit for B. Boxberger in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Pedroia (15, 1st Inning off W. Chen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Anderson 2 , A. Jackson , D. Pedroia 3 , D. Marrero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Pedroia
GIDP: K. Seager , A. Jackson , D. Pedroia
Team LOB: 4
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE SAN FRANCISCO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Chen W (3-7) 8.0 6 0 0 1 1 0 104 68 3.65   
M. Melancon SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 8 0.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Chen 70
Batters Faced: W. Chen 28, M. Melancon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Chen 12-8, M. Melancon 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: W. Chen 104-68, M. Melancon 10-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Wacha L (3-7) 5.1 3 1 1 2 6 0 90 59 3.69   
C. Ramirez 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 5 3.52   
T. Watson 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3 2.49   
J. Biagini 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 9 2.92   
B. Boxberger 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 6 2.63   
C. Devenski 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 8 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wacha 62
Batters Faced: M. Wacha 21, C. Ramirez 2, T. Watson 1, J. Biagini 3, B. Boxberger 2, C. Devenski 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wacha 4-6, C. Ramirez 0-0, T. Watson 0-0, J. Biagini 1-0, B. Boxberger 0-0, C. Devenski 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wacha 90-59, C. Ramirez 8-5, T. Watson 5-3, J. Biagini 12-9, B. Boxberger 8-6, C. Devenski 9-8
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wei-Yin Chen
Ballpark: AT&T Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM MST
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 38732
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