St. Louis Cardinals (31-30) at (37-24) Game #62 N Rogers Centre N June 6, 2014 (6-3, 3.48) vs. Marcus Stroman (2-0, 7.30) K BIRD WATCHING: The 2013 National League Champion St. Louis Cardinals are in the midst of their 123rd TONIGHT’S GAME : The Cardinals continue their season of play in the National League...St. Louis dropped a 3-2 decision at Kansas City last night, falling to 1-4 7-game, 8-day interleague roadtrip (KC-2, TOR-3, this month...leading 2-0 after five, the Cardinals allowed three Royals runs in the 6th, as Micahel Wacha saw TB-2) tonight in Toronto with the first of three his record lowered to 4-4 with the defeat...Jon Jay had two of the Cardinals eight hits and scored both of their games against the Blue Jays...first pitch is set for runs... STANDINGS SNAPSHOT: The Cards are in 2nd place in the N.L. Central, 5.0 games back of 1st place Mil - 6:07 p.m. CDT...it will be the first time since 2010 that the Cardinals have played in the Ontario waukee and 2.0 games in front of 3rd place Pittsburgh...St. Louis own’s the N.L.’s 6th-best winning pct. (.508). city...the Cardinals lost 3-2 to Kansas City last K CARPENTER’S TOOLS: Matt Carpenter on Wed. night became the 1st Cardinal since Ryan Ludwick (9/4/09) night and dropped 3-of-4 in their I-70 inter - to collect 5 hits and the 1st since Fernando Vina (4/16/00 [2] at COL) to have 5 hits and reach base safely six league series after splitting their two games at times...Carpenter has hit safely in 19 of his 21 games since May 15, including a 14-game hit streak...his .395 KC following 2-straight losses in STL during the 4- BA (34-for-86) during that stretch leads the NL...Carpenter is currently ranked 2nd in NL hits (74), 5th in runs game stint...the Cardinals have lost 8 of their last (40), 9th in OBP (.393), T8th in doubles (16) and 11th in BA (.306). 11 and are 1-4 to begin the month of June...the K Cardinals are 0-3-1 in their past four series...the DRAFT - DAY 1: The Cardinals completed Day 1 of ’s First Year Player Draft last night Cardinals are in the midst of nine straight inter - by selecting four right-handed pitchers...the Cardinals selected junior Luke Weaver out of Florida State Uni - league games (KC-4, TOR-3, TB-2)...they return versity with the 27th pick overall and out of Harvard-Westlake High School (Studio City, Calif.) to playing the National League on June 13 with the 34th overall selection...in the 2nd round, the Cardinals took Ronnie Williams from American High (Washington). School in Hialeah, Fla. at #68 overall and with the 71st overall pick, they tabbed Andrew Morales a senior pitcher from the University of California-Irvine...the draft continues today & tomorrow through 40 rounds. CARDINALS vs. BLUE JAYS: K INTERLEAGUE: The Cardinals are 2-5 in interleague play thus far (1-2 vs. NYY, 1-3 vs. KC)...St. Louis is sched - Season: 3 games; lone series meeting in 2014 uled to play a total 20 interleague games this season; Home: NYY (3), KC (2), TB (2), BOS (3); Road: KC (2), TOR 2014: 0-0 (0-0 at TOR) (3), TB (2), BAL (3)...St. Louis was 10-10 (5-5 on road) in interleague play last season, and they’re 137-125 (.523) 2011: 0-3 (0-3 at STL) all-time in interleague play, the 2nd best winning pct. (Miami; .525) amongst all NL teams since the format All-Time: 6-6 (3-3 at Rogers Centre) was introduced in 1997... DESIGNATED TO HIT: Cardinals designated hitters are the all-time leaders amongst Last Time STL sweep: 6/3-5/03 at STL - 3 Gms N.L. teams in batting (.308; 156-507), on-base pct. (.385) & slugging pct. (.519) Last Time TOR sweep: 6/24-26/11 at STL- 3 Gms K POWER PLAY: This weekend’s series will feature the majors most prolific home run hitting club, with Toronto and it’s ML-leading 87 HR’s going up against a Cardinals pitching staff ranked 3rd in fewest HR’s allowed (40). RECORD BREAKDOWN BIRD BANTER... INTERLEAGUE: .253 (66-261) 4 HR ROADTRIP: .256 (20-78) 0 HR By Day By Month K Monday 4-5 Spring 11-13-2 #8 PETER BOURJOS: Streak: 3G (3-9, .333, HR) Series: 3-9, .333, HR Roadtrip: 2-7, .286 Tuesday 6-3 March/ April 15-14 [ Had RBI triple last night; team-leading 3 triples...stole 4th base & scored go-ahead run in 11th on Wed...hit 1st Busch Std. Wednesday 4-5 May 15-12 HR on Tue...had 2 bunt hits 5/17 vs. ATL...T8th in NL w/3 bunt hits...10 of his 26 hits have gone for extra bases...4/4 in SB’s Thursday 4-3 June 1-4 K #13 MATT CARPENTER: Streak: 3G (8-11, .636) Series: 8-15, .533 Roadtrip: 6-9, .667 Friday 2-7 July 0-0 [ Career-high 5 hits on Wed...reached safely in 10 of 11 PA’s Tue-Wed...2nd in NL hits (74), 5th in runs (40), 9th in OBP (.393) and Saturday 6-3 August 0-0 11th in BA (.306)...only STL player to appear in all 61 Gms...14G hit streak was snapped on Mon...has NL best .395 BA (34-86) Sunday 5-4 September 0-0 since 5/15 w/hits in 19 of 21 G’s...has ML-leading 71 2B’s since 2013; 16 (T8th NL) in 2014...1st career 4-hit game 4/23 at NYM. By Seriies K 2G 3G 4G 5G #21 ALLEN CRAIG: Streak: 3G (3-14, .214) Series: 3-18, .167 Roadtrip: 2-9, .222 Won --- 10 ------[ Hit HR #6 Thu., his 2nd in 3 Gms...has RBI in 10 of last 15 gms, incl. 6-str. for STL high (5/25-30)...19 RBI in May led STL (T6th Lost 1 5 2 --- NL)...has 62 of 86 TB’s (72%) in his last 32G (since 4/28)...has hits in 36 of last 49 Gms...has 8 HR in 38 career Interleague Gms. Split 1 --- 1 --- K #48 TONY CRUZ: Streak: 0-6 Series: DNP Roadtrip: DNP Sweeps --- 1 ------[ Batting .280 (7-25) w/3 RBI in his 7 starts...had RBI at NYM (4/24) & 2 RBI at WSH (4/19)...batted .357 (10-28) w/RISP in 13. Opp. Sweeps 1 ------K #33 DANIEL DESCALSO: Streak: 0-6 Series: 0-3, .000 Roadtrip: 0-1, .000 By DIIVIISIION Home Road Total [ .285 BA as PHer with a team-high 4 PH (4-14, .285)...has made a total of 8 starts at 2B, 3B, SS this year; 0 E (48 TC). NL Central 9-6 9-9 18-15 K #3 MARK ELLIS: Streak: 1G (1-4, .250) Series: 1-6, .167 Roadtrip: 1-4, .250 NL East 2-1 5-6 7-7 [ Batting .375 (3-8) w/RISP/2 outs...PH-1B off Chapman 5/23 at CIN (3-3 career)...has made just 5 starts since 5/15... came off NL West 4-3 0-0 4-3 DL 4/15 (L Knee)... started 19 games & played 22 of 29 gms 4/15-5/15 (Wong recall)...celebrating his 37th birthday today. AL East 1-2 0-0 1-2 K #15 RANDAL GRICHUK: Streak: 0-4 Series: 1-8, .125 Roadtrip: 0-4, .000 AL Central 0-2 1-1 1-3 [ Named STL MiLB Player of the Month for May...rookie OFer recalled from Memphis (5/29)...2nd stint w/STL...played 9 Gms AL West 0-0 0-0 0-0 TOTALS 16-14 15-16 31-30 (4GS) 4/28-5/7... had 3B, RBI, 2 R’s in CF start 5/4 at CHI... .315 BA, 10 HR, 32 RBI at MEM... .451 BA & .941 SLG vs. LHP at MEM. K #7 MATT HOLLIDAY: Streak: 1G (1-3, .333) Series: 3-14, .214 Roadtrip: 1-8, .125 MIKE MATHENY: Mike Matheny, who in 2012 be - [ Hit 1st HR since 4/28 on 5/27, part of his 6th 3-hit game...has 28 RBI, the 2nd most RBI in NL w/fewest HR (3)... .328 BA w/ came the 49th manager in St. Louis Cardinals his - RISP, 11th NL...34 BB, T4th NL...is 5 RBI shy of 1,000 career...reached safely in all 30 home gms...8 GWRBI, T1st NL. tory, took his team to the World Series in his K #19 JON JAY: Streak: 3G (4-8, .500) Series: 4-8, .500 Roadtrip: 3-5, .600 second season at the helm with a league-best 97- [ win season in 2013...in 2012, Mike guided the Car - Had 2 hits & 2 runs last night for 9th multi-H Gm...his .391 BA (9-23) vs. LHP is 2nd in NL (B.Harper, .476) for LHB, min. 20 dinals to the N.L. Championship round of the AB’s ... 3-11 as PHer... .362 BA (17-47) in 7th inn. or later...12 of 18 RBI are w/2 outs... .317 BA (59-186) since 9/15/13... playoffs ...he is the first Cardinals manager to lead K #4 YADIER MOLINA: Streak: 2G (3-9, .333) Series: 3-17, .176 Roadtrip: 3-9, .333 his teams to the postseason in each of his first two [ 15th in NL with .299 BA...22 multi-H Gms, T2nd in NL; multi-H in 10 of last 20G’s...reached safely in 45 of 54 GP...4th NL .278 seasons, having already managed 30 postseason BA w/2 strikes (27-97)...tied career high w/15G hit strk (4/7-25)...has thrown out 12 of 27 att. base stealers (44%); 1st in MLB games in his first two seasons...Matheny, 43, had K #27 JHONNY PERALTA: Streak: 0-10 Series: 2-16, .125 Roadtrip: 0-9, .000 a 13-year Major League career playing with MIL, [ TOR, STL and SF, winning four Rawlings Gold Leads STL with 9 HR...reached base 28 of last 35 starts, incl. 19 straight (4/25-5/16)...had pair of 2B’s & RBI on Tue...has 15 Gloves (‘00, ‘03-’05), and retiring from the game multi-hit G... .420 SLG 6th among NL SS...set STL record for Apr. HR by SS (6)...23 XBH among 48 hits...300th career 2B 4/26. in 2006 due to concussion symptoms...he holds K #18 OSCAR TAVERAS: Streak: 3G (3-12, .250) Series: 3-15, .200 Roadtrip: 2-9, .222 the M.L. catching record for consecutive errorless [ Recalled last Sat., made MLB debut & hit solo HR for 1st hit/RBI...team-high .325 at MEM (AAA), 7HR, 40RBI in 49 Gs... .479 games (252) and for consecutive errorless chances w/RISP, .344 vs. LHP...STL Minor League Player of Yr 2012...2011 Midwest (.386) & 2012 Texas (.321) League batting champ (1,565)...he will serve as the N.L. Manager for this K #16 : Streak: 0-7 Series: 1-9, .111, HR Roadtrip: 0-4, .000 year’s MLB All-Star Game in Minneapolis, MN. [ Hit grand slam on Tue. for 1st career HR...NL Rookie of Month for May (.333 BA, 6 RBI)...had 1st career 4 hit game 5/28 vs. Cardinals Disabled List NYY... 2 bunt singles 5/17 vs. ATL (3 total, T8th NL)...12 of his 15 RBI are w/2 outs...team-high 8 SB’s in 9 ATT (career 11/12). Date Games Player & Injury DL Missed J. Kelly, left hamstring strain 4/17 47 UPCOMING GAMES & PITCHING PROBABLES T. Lyons, left shoulder strain 5/13 23 K. Siegrist, left forearm strain 5/24 14 Sat., June 7 at BLUE JAYS: (6-5, 4.06) vs. Mark Buehrle (10-1, 2.10) 12:07 p.m.* M. Adams, left calf strain 5/29 8 Sun., June 8 at BLUE JAYS: Jaime Garcia (1-0, 5.47) vs. Drew Hutchison (4-3, 3.50) 12:07 p.m.* Mon., June 9: OPEN DATE ***HAPPY 37th BIRTHDAY MARK ELLIS*** Times listed are Central...All games broadcast on KMOX Radio *Fox Sports Midwest +FOX Network %ESPN @ESPN2 !FOX One ^MLB Network DAILY BATTING LOGS HOME RUN HIGHLIGHTS Date/Opp. 5/25 5/26 5/27 5/28 5/29 5/30 5/31 6/1 6/2 6/3 6/4 6/5 6/6 6/7 6/8 6/10 6/11 Multi-HR Games PLAYER CIN NYY NYY NYY SF SF SF SF KC KC KC KC TOR TOR TOR TB TB Player Last Home Run Career/2014...Last Bourjos oock cooo de1o okok o 4k k1okw 3wok Adams 5/20/14 vs. ARI 2/0... 9/4/13 at CIN Carpenter ok12w 3ooooo o1koo kok22 1koo1 k21 o1ow 12o oooo 1wbw1 1112w2 oo1o Bourjos 5/7/13 at ATL 0/0... --- Craig o1w1o o1coo ke41 ohoo1 2w4k kco2 ok1d oho ocoo 1oeok woook1 1ooo Carpenter 4/4/14 at PIT 0/0... --- Cruz 1o1k ko kko Craig 5/29/14 vs. SF 4/0... 8/4/12 vs. SF Descalso k k11ok w w o k o k Cruz 8/4/13 at CIN 0/0... --- Ellis o b okok k oow 1ooo Descalso 8/2/13 at CIN 1/0... 8/2/13 at CIN Grichuk 1kdw k o kkk1 ooobo Ellis 8/11/13 vs. TB 3/0... 4/23/13 at NYM Holliday kwo1o oo2kh w114 o1ook k1oo kwk ooow owo 1w1d owwok oooooh w2oo Grichuk None 0/0... --- Jay kckk 12 oook e1ook o1k1 2 oow owoo 1ko 1 11ok Holliday 5/27/14 vs. NYY 18/0... 8/10/13 vs. CHI Molina cohoo oioo 2o1ww owoo oo ook ooo doooo 11owkc oo1o Jay 4/14/14 at MIL 0/0... --- Peralta kkkoo k1foe 1eoo c 1dok kdo kk2 okoo ooo o22o ooookkook Molina 5/24/14 at CIN 2/0... 8/21/11 at CHI Taveras o4k 1ooo oko 1oFo ok2oo ooo1 Peralta 5/20/14 vs. ARI 8/1... 4/27/14 vs. PIT Wong 11obo 21oodk oooo o1211 kkwo h oowo ook1 e4ooo o ooo Taveras 5/31/14 vs. SF 0/0... --- Key: 1-Single, 2-Double, 3-Triple, 4-Home Run, o-Out, k-, w-Walk, h-HBP, e-Reached on error, b-SacBunt, Wong 6/3/14 vs. KC 0/0... --- F-SacFly, c-Fielder’s Choice; d-Double Play Note: Read left-to-right for first-to-last AB. BULLPEN BRIEFS : 5-11 • 3.73 ERA • 176.1 IP • 155 H • 77 R, 73 ER • 59 BB • 164 SO • 10 HR TONIGHT’S STARTING PITCHER 16/26 SV/Opp ... 40 HOLDS ... 173/130 (75%) 1st BF/Retired ... 78/23 (29%) IR/S LANCE LYNN • RHP • 6-5 • 240 • 27 yrs • #31 PITCHER SV/Opp HOLD FBF/R IR/S Bullpen Bits [Making his 13th start of the season & 77th of his career. #36 RANDY CHOATE - LHP 0/0 5 23/15 14/0 [Will be making his 1st career start & 2nd appearance against the Choate none of 14 InhR have scored... 1st Last Appearance: 6/2 vs. KC; ND, 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 SO HR since 8/1/12 on 5/3 at CHI (Rizzo) ... Blue Jays. It marks his 1st career outing at Rogers Centre. 2.0 IP on 4/30 most since ‘10...LHB 4-34, [Worked 3.0 scoreless IP in relief against TOR on 6/24/11 at STL. #71 SAM FREEMAN - LHP 0/0 2 7/5 0/0 HR... Freeman Has 7.1 scoreless IP (7Gs) [Is 2-3, 4.22 ERA in 10 career interleague games (7 starts). Is 1-0, Last Appearance: 6/4 at KC; W#1, 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO w/STL...scoreless 10th Wed. at KC for W 1.80 ERA in 4 games (1 start) vs. AL East clubs; the win a CG ShO of #61 SETH MANESS - RHP 0/0 1 22/14 4/4 #1...K’d 2 in 1.1 IP on Tue. for Hold #2 ... recalled 5/24 from MEM (0-1, 20.1 IP)... NYY on 5/27. Last Appearance: 6/3 vs. KC; ND, 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO [Ranks T6th in the National League with 6 wins. Has only allowed Maness 4 DP’s induced; had 14 in 2013... #44 CARLOS MARTINEZ - RHP 0/5 12 28/19 18/3 had 2 May wins in xtra inn. ... Martinez four HR this season, ranking 8th in the N.L. in HR/9 IP (0.50). 2.2 IP Sun., longest STL relief this yr...had [Posted a 39-20 record since the start of 2012, 2nd most wins in Last Appearance: 6/5 at KC , ND, 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 SO B-SV #5 (leads NL) & L #3 last Fri...18 the NL (Wainwright, 41) and 5th highest winning percentage (.661) #30 JASON MOTTE - RHP 0/0 0 7/5 6/3 InhR, T6th NL ...T4th in NL Holds (12)...28 in the NL. Last Appearance: 6/2 vs. KC; ND, 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 SO app 2nd for STL & 32.2 relief IP (2nd NL) ... Motte off DL 5/20, & made 2014 debut [Is 21-9, 3.13 ERA in 45 career appearances/35 starts at Busch Std. #41 PAT NESHEK - RHP 1/3 7 29/24 17/6 His .700 win pct. is tops all-time at Busch Std. III (min. 25 decisions). w/1.2 ShO IP on 5/21... missed ‘13 w/ Last Appearance: 6/4 at KC; S#1, 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO Tommy John...T1st NL w/ 42 Sv in ‘12 [STL is 49-27 in his 76 career GS, and his .656 win pct. is T1st ... Neshek leads NL rel. with 0.61 WHIP... among active pitchers (min. 50 GS). #26 TREVOR ROSENTHAL- RHP 16/19 0 27/19 9/5 1st on team w/29 app. & 2nd w/17 InhR, [Has posted 11 wins prior to the ASG each of the past two seasons Last Appearance: 6/4 at KC; BS#3, 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO T9th NL...1.03 ERA (6th NL rel.)...had 22 and his 22 combined pre-ASG wins are most in majors in that time. G/20.1 IP ShO stk 4/9-5/31 ...28 K in 26.1 [Became just the 7th STL pitcher to win 40 career games before his IP...1st career save on Wed. in 255th ca - 100th career appearance (40 Wins/97 Games). reer game... Rosenthal 5th in NL saves [Lasted just 3.1 IP in start last Sun. (6/1) vs. SF, allowing 7 runs (4 (16)...36 K in 28.1 IP (36 K, T5th NL rel.) ER) on 8 hits in 8-0 loss. [Pitched his first professional complete game shutout on 5/27 vs. THE LINEUP CARD NYY, giving up just 5 hits, walking 3 and striking out 2 as St. Louis BATTING ORDER won 6-0. His 126 pitches were a career high. [Allowed two 1st inning runs then held ARI scoreless over his final 1 Carpenter 60, Wong 1 5.0 IP in ND 5/22 vs. DBacks, as Cards won 4-2. 2 Wong 25, Peralta 11, Jay 8, Craig 6, Molina 4, Grichuk 3, Bourjos 2, Ellis 1, Robinson 1 [Won for the first time in 5 starts dating to 4/19 with a 5-2 win over 3 Holliday 60, Craig 1 the Braves on 5/16 as he matched his then season high of 7.0 IP. [Took 4-3 loss in his 5/10 start at PNC Park vs. PIT. Worked 6.0 IP, 4 Adams 32, Craig 29 allowing 4 runs in the 4th, as 3-0 lead slipped away. 5 Molina 49, Craig 8, Peralta 2, Adams 1, Taveras 1 [Went without decision for 2nd-straight start on 5/4 at Wrigley 6 Peralta 20, Craig 16, Adams 14, Jay 3, Taveras 3, Ellis 2, Molina 1, Descalso 1, Grichuk 1 Field in Sunday night game when he allowed just 2 runs over 6.0 IP 7 Peralta 24, Bourjos 14, Jay 10, Grichuk 3, Ellis 3, Taveras 2, Wong 2, Robinson 2, G.Garcia 1 in 5-4 STL win. 8 Ellis 16, Bourjos 15, Jay 9, Descalso 7, Cruz 7, Wong 5, Robinson 1, G. Garcia 1 [Had ND in 4/29 start vs. MIL; 5.0 IP/3 ER, as Cards fell 5-4 in 11. [Suffered his 1st ever career loss in March/April when he fell to the 9 Wainwright 12, Wacha 12, Lynn 12, Miller 12, Garcia 4, Lyons 4, Kelly 3, Bourjos 2 Mets, 4-1, on 4/24 at Citi Field. He was 12-0 in March/April prior to Lineups Used: 44 that defeat. Fanned 9 over his 6.1 IP & allowed just 4 hits. STARTS BY POSITION [Improved to 4-0 with a 4-3 win at WSH on 4/19, allowing just one C Molina 54, Cruz 7 run in 5.2 IP. He also added an RBI double. [Began the season with consecutive starts vs. CIN, winning both 1B Adams 48, Craig 13 games. Allowed 3 in the first for a 2nd-straight start and 5 runs total 2B Wong 33, Ellis 23, Descalso 3, G.Garcia 2 over 6.0 IP on 4/8 vs. CIN; exited the game trailing 5-4, but a Cards SS Peralta 57, Descalso 4 rally gave him the win (7-5). Posted a 7-6 win 4/3 at CIN after waiting 3B Carpenter 60, Descalso 1 out a 3:42 min. rain delay. Allowed three 1st-inning runs, then set - LF Holliday 58, Craig 1, Grichuk 1, Jay 1 tled in with 4 scoreless IP, striking out a total of 7 in his 5.0 IP. CF Bourjos 33, Jay 25, Grichuk 3 LYNN SEASON & CAREER RF Craig 44, Taveras 6, Jay 4, Robinson 4, Grichuk 3 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO P Wainwright 13, Wacha 13, Lynn 12, Miller 12, Garcia 4, Lyons 4, Kelly 3 2013 STL 15-10 3.97 33 33 201.2 189 92 89 76 198 DH Holliday 2 2014 STL 6-3 3.48 12 12 72.1 72 32 28 27 63 Career 40-21 3.77 98 76 484.2 454 212 203 178 481 RECORD WHEN... LYNN - LAST 3 APPEARANCES Scoring first 23-10 Final at-bat decisions 4-10 DATE/OPP. RESULT G GS IP H R ER BB SO Opponent scores first 8-20 Come-from-behind wins 10 Walk-off wins/losses 2-2 5/22 vs. ARI ND, W 4-2 1 1 6.0 7 2 2 1 6 Scoring more than 3 runs 26-10 5/27 vs. NYY W, 6-0 1 1 9.0 5 0 0 3 2 Scoring 3 runs 2-4 In errorless games 22-16 6/1 vs. SF L, 8-0 1 1 3.1 8 7 4 4 2 Scoring fewer than 3 runs 3-16 Extra innings 3-4 Shutouts 10-6 LYNN vs. BLUE JAYS Scoring in 3 or fewer innings 23-28 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Scoring in 4 or more innings 8-2 Leading after 7 innings 30-3 2011 0-0 0.00 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 Tied after 7 innings 1-7 Career 0-0 0.00 1 0 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 First game of Series 9-11 Trailing after 7 innings 0-20 LAST APP. vs. TOR: 6/24/11 at STL 3.0 1 0 0 1 2 Last game of Series 10-10 LAST WIN vs. TOR: None Leading after 8 innings 29-1 First game of road trip 3-2 Tied after 8 innings 2-6 LYNN CAREER HITTING TOTALS Last game of road trip 2-2 Trailing after 8 innings 0-23 AVG. AB H HR RBI SH First game of homestand 2-2 Last game of homestand 3-1 Runs via HR 49 2014 .043 23 1 0 1 2 Following off-days 3-3 Opponent runs via HR 63 Career .061 131 8 0 4 23 Out-hit opponents 24-9 Review Challenges: 2-6 Out-hit by opponents 3-17 GETTING STARTED STL rec. in Avg. IP K’s/ Run TOMORROW’S STARTING PITCHER Pitcher Starts QS W-L his starts per start 9 IP support SHELBY MILLER • RHP • 6-3 • 195 • 23 yrs • #40 Garcia 4 1 1-0 1-3 6.1 8.0 5.8 (23) Kelly 3 1 1-1 1-2 5.0 5.3 3.3 (10) [Is set to make his 13th start of 2014 & his 1st career appearance against the Toronto Blue Jays...is 2-4, Lyons 4 2 0-3 0-4 5.1 8.3 1.8 (7) 6.62 ERA in his seven career interleague starts...suffered a 3rd-straight defeat, losing 6-0 vs. KC on Mon. (6/2)...held the Royals scoreless on just 2 hits for the first 6.0 IP, but finshed his night by allowing 4 runs in Lynn 12 6 6-3 8-4 6.0 7.8 4.2 (50) 7+ IP...his season has consisted of a 2-game losing streak, followed by a 6-game win streak, and now a 3- Miller 12 4 6-5 6-6 5.2 6.3 3.4 (41) game losing skid...dopped his 5/28 start to the New York Yankees, 7-4...gave up 9 hits and all 7 runs in the Wacha 13 11 4-4 5-8 6.0 8.6 2.8 (37) 3rd & 4th innings, lasting 5.0 IP...four of his 12 starts have been quality starts and he’s lasted 6.0+ innings 5 Wainwright 13 10 8-3 10-3 7.1 8.6 4.9 (64) times (3-6.0 IP, 2-7.0 IP)...four of his five May starts were less than 6.0 IP, including his last 2 starts (5.0 IP Totals 61 35 26-19 31-30 6.1 7.7 3.8 (232) each)...he’s one of just 9 NL pitchers (3 Cardinals) w/20+ wins 2013-14...has allowed a team-high 10 HR’s & 375.2 IP 320 Ks 33 walks in his 68.2 IP...9-8, 4.34 ERA in 25 career road games (21 GS), including a 3-2, 3.94 mark this year 2014 CARDINALS HIGHS & LOWS TEAM BATTIING IINDIIVIIDUAL BATTIING TEAM MIISCELLANEOUS Most Runs - Inning - Cards 5 (4th) 4/12 vs. CHI Longest Hit Streak-Games 15, Molina 4/7-25 Longest Winning Streak *4 games 5/13-17 Most Runs - Inning - Opponent *6 (5th) 6/3 vs. KC Longest HR Streak-Games 2, Peralta 4/14-15 Longest Losing Streak *3 games 6/1-3 Most Runs - 1st Inning - Cards 4 5/11 at PIT Longest Run Streak-Games 8, Carpenter 5/23-30 Longest Game -Innings 12* 5/26 vs. NYY Most Runs - 1st Inning - Opponent 4* 6/1 vs. SF Longest RBI Streak-Games 6, Craig 5/25-30 Longest Game -Time (overall) 4:39 5/13 vs. CHI Most Runs - Game - Cards 10 4/12 vs. CHI Most Runs - Game 3, Molina 4/15 at MIL Longest Game -Time (9-inn game) 3:41 4/3 at CIN Most Runs - Game - Opponent 17 5/12 vs. CHI Most Hits - Game 5, Carpenter 6/4 at KC Shortest Game -Time (9-inn game) 2:19 4/9 vs. CIN Most Runs - Game - Both Clubs 22 5/12 vs. CHI Most Bunt Hits - Game 2, 2 players 5/17 vs. ATL Largest Crowd -Home #47,492 4/7 vs. CIN Most Hits - Game - Cards 15 4/17 at WSH Most Doubles - Game 2*, Carpenter 6/4 at KC Largest Crowd -Road 43,134 3/31 at CIN Most Hits - Game - Opponent 20 5/12 vs. CHI Most Triples - Game 1*, Bourjos 6/5 at KC Largest Margin of Victory 8 runs (8-0) 4/17 at WSH Most Hits - Game - Both Clubs 26 5/12 vs. CHI Most Home Runs - Game 2, Peralta 4/27 vs. PIT Largest Margin of Defeat 12 runs (17-5) 5/12 vs. CHI Fewest Hits - Game - Cards 3* 6/2 vs. KC Grand Slams - Last 1, Wong 6/3 vs. KC Largest Comeback Win 4 runs 4/8 vs. CIN Most Extra Base Hits - Game - Cards 8 4/30 vs. MIL Most RBI - Game 4*, Wong 6/3 vs. KC Comeback Wins (4 or more runs) 1 4/8 vs. CIN Most Bunt Hits - Game - Cards 4 5/17 vs. ATL Most SB - Game 2, Wong 5/25 at CIN Most Left on Base 15* 5/21 vs. ARI Most Singles - Game - Cards 11* 5/11 at PIT Most Walks - Game 3, Carpenter 5/18 vs. ATL Most Errors 3 3/31 at CIN Most Doubles - Game - Cards 6 4/30 vs. MIL Most Int. Walks - Game 1*, Molina 6/4 at KC Longest Errorless Streak (Games) 8 5/5-13 Most Triples - Game - Cards 1* 6/5 at KC Most HBP - Game 1*, Holliday 6/4 at KC Most Doubleplays Turned-Cardinals 4 4/4 at PIT Most Home Runs - Game - Cards 2* 6/3 vs. KC Most Doubleplays Turned-Opponent 3* 5/18 vs. ATL Most Home Runs - Game - Opponent 3* 4/4 at PIT IINDIIVIIDUAL PIITCHIING * Happened more than once - last time listed. Longest Home Run Streak (Games) 4 4/27-30 Most K’s Game-Starter 12, Wainwright 5/25 at CIN # Busch Stadium III record Most Stolen Bases - Game - Cards 3 5/16 vs. ATL Most K’s Game-Reliever 4*, Martinez 6/1 vs. SF Most Stolen Bases - Game - Opponent 3 4/9 vs. CIN Longest Winning Streak 6, Miller 4/15-5/17 Upcoming Milestones Longest Losing Streak 3*, 3 players --- Player Milestone Needs For TEAM PIITCHIING Most IP Game-Starter 9.0*, Lynn 5/27 vs. NYY Matt Holliday RBI 5 1,000 Most - Game - Cards 16 4/28 vs. MIL Most IP Game-Reliever 2.2, Martinez 6/1 vs. SF Yadier Molina Home Runs 7 100 Most Strikeouts - Game - Opponent 17 4/29 vs. MIL Consecutive Scoreless I P 25.0, Wainwright 4/12-27 Adam Wainwright Hits 2 100 Fewest Strikeouts - Game - Cards 1 6/5 at KC Fewest Hits Allowed - CG 1, Wainwright 4/20 vs. ARI Fewest Strikeouts - Game - Opponent 3* 4/27 vs. PIT Most Walks - Game - Cards 7 4/20 at WSH Most Walks - Game - Opponent 8 5/13 vs. CHI Fewest Walks - Game - Cards 0* 5/31 vs. SF Fewest Walks - Game - Opponents 0* 5/26 vs. NYY Fewest Hits Allowed 1 5/20 vs. ARI 2014 CARDINALS DAY-BY-DAY H/R Time/ GA/ H/R Time/ GA/ Date Opp. D/N Result Winner-Loser-Save Att. W-L STD GB Date Opp. D/N Result Winner-Loser-Save Att. W-L STD GB 3/31 CIN R/D W, 1-0 Wainwright-Cueto-Rosenthal #43,134 1-0 T1 --- 7/11 MIL R/N 7:10 4/1 OPEN DATE 1-0 T1 --- 7/12 MIL R/D 3:10 4/2 CIN R/N L, 1-0 Hoover-Martinez 36,189 1-1 T2 -1.0 7/13 MIL R/D 1:10 4/3 CIN R/D W, 7-6 Lynn-Bailey-Rosenthal 16,857 2-1 T1 --- 1ST HALF TOTALS 4/4 PIT R/N L, 12-2 Cole-Miller 23,342 2-2 T2 -1.0 7/14 All-Star Break 4/5 PIT R/N W, 6-1 Kelly-Liriano 30,092 3-2 T1 --- 7/15 All-Star Game - Minneapolis, MN 4/6 PIT R/D L, 2-1 Watson-Wainwright-Grilli 25,704 3-3 3 -1.0 7/16 All-Star Break 4/7 CIN H/D W, 5-3 Wacha-Cingrani #47,492 4-3 3 -0.5 7/17 OPEN DATE 4/8 CIN H/N W, 7-5 Lynn-Ondrusek-Rosenthal 40,672 5-3 3 -0.5 7/18 LAD H/N 7:15 4/9 CIN H/D L, 4-0 Leake-Miller 41,137 5-4 3 -1.5 7/19 LAD H/D 3:05 4/10 OPEN DATE 5-4 3 -2.0 7/20 LAD H/N 7:05 4/11 CHI H/N L, 6-3 (11) Grimm-Rosenthal-Rondon #43,903 5-5 3 -3.0 7/21 OPEN DATE 4/12 CHI H/D W, 10-4 Wainwright-Villanueva #45,302 6-5 T2 -3.0 7/22 TB H/N 7:15 4/13 CHI H/D W, 6-4 Wacha-Jackson-Rosenthal #44,135 7-5 2 -3.0 7/23 TB H/N 6:15 4/14 MIL R/N W, 4-0 Lynn-Garza 27,090 8-5 2 -2.0 7/24 OPEN DATE 4/15 MIL R/N W, 6-1 Miller-Estrada 27,470 9-5 2 -1.0 7/25 CHI R/D 3:05 4/16 MIL R/D L, 5-1 Peralta-Kelly 26,668 9-6 2 -2.0 7/26 CHI R/D 3:05 4/17 WSH R/N W, 8-0 WAINWRIGHT-Jordan 28,987 10-6 2 -1.0 7/27 CHI R/ TBA 4/18 WSH R/N L, 3-1 Gonzalez-Wacha-Soriano 31,237 10-7 2 -2.0 7/28 OPEN DATE 4/19 WSH R/D W, 4-3 Lynn-Zimmermann-Rosenthal #41,084 11-7 2 -2.0 7/29 SD R/N 9:10 4/20 WSH R/D L, 3-2 Soriano-Maness 27,653 11-8 2 -3.0 7/30 SD R/N 9:10 4/21 NYM R/N L, 2-0 Mejia-Lyons-Farnsworth 20,382 11-9 2 -4.0 7/31 SD R/D 2:40 4/22 NYM R/N W, 3-0 Wainwright-Gee-Rosenthal 20,220 12-9 2 -3.0 JULY TOTALS 4/23 NYM R/N L, 3-2 Niese-Wacha-Farnsworth 21,981 12-10 2 -4.0 8/1 MIL H/N 7:15 4/24 NYM R/D L, 4-1 Colon-Lynn-Matsuzaka 22,669 12-11 2 -4.5 8/2 MIL H/N 6:15 4/25 PIT H/N W, 1-0 Miller-Cole-Rosenthal 43,193 13-11 2 -4.5 8/3 MIL H/D 1:15 4/26 PIT H/D L, 6-1 Pimentel-Lyons #46,254 13-12 2 -5.5 8/4 OPEN DATE 4/27 PIT H/D W, 7-0 Wainwright-Volquez 41,986 14-12 2 -4.5 8/5 BOS H/N 7:15 4/28 MIL H/N L, 5-3 (12) Duke-Maness-Rodriguez 40,514 14-13 2 -5.5 8/6 BOS H/N 7:15 4/29 MIL H/N L, 5-4 (11) Thornburgh-Siegrist-Rodriguez 40,531 14-14 2 -6.5 8/7 BOS H/N 6:15 4/30 MIL H/D W, 9-3 Miller-Garza 40,783 15-14 2 -5.5 8/8 BAL R/N 6:05 APRIL TOTALS 515,902 15-14 2 -5.5 8/9 BAL R/D 3:05 5/1 OPEN DATE 15-14 2 -5.0 8/10 BAL R/D 12:35 5/2 CHI R/D L, 6-5 T.Wood-Wainwright-Rondon 28,160 15-15 2 -6.0 8/11 MIA R/N 6:10 5/3 CHI R/D L, 3-0 Schlitter-Wacha-Rondon 37,874 15-16 2 -6.0 8/12 MIA R/N 6:10 5/4 CHI R/N W, 5-4 Siegrist-Rondon-Rosenthal 30,023 16-16 2 -5.0 8/13 MIA R/N 6:10 5/5 ATL R/N W, 4-3 Miller-Harang-Rosenthal 20,048 17-16 2 -5.0 8/14 SD H/N 7:15 5/6 ATL R/N L, 2-1 Carpenter-Choate-Kimbrel 18,413 17-17 2 -5.0 8/15 SD H/N 7:15 5/7 ATL R/N W, 7-1 Wainwright-Minor 21,796 18-17 2 -4.0 8/16 SD H/N 6:15 5/8 OPEN DATE 18-17 2 -4.0 8/17 SD H/D 1:15 5/9 PIT R/N L, 6-4 J.Wilson-Martinez-Melancon 33,696 18-18 2 -4.0 8/18 CIN H/N 7:15 5/10 PIT R/N L, 4-3 Hughes-Lynn-Melancon 34,914 18-19 2 -5.0 8/19 CIN H/N 7:15 5/11 PIT R/N W, 6-5 Miller-Morton-Rosenthal 32,065 19-19 2 -5.0 8/20 CIN H/N 6:15 5/12 CHI H/N L, 17-5 Wood-Lyons #44,434 19-20 2 -5.5 8/21 OPEN DATE 5/13 CHI H/N W, 4-3 (12) Maness-Grimm 43,627 20-20 2 -5.5 8/22 PHI R/N 6:05 5/14 CHI H/N PPD-RAIN 20-20 2 -5.0 8/23 PHI R/N 6:05 5/15 CHI H/D W, 5-3 Wacha-Hammel-Rosenthal 42,501 21-20 2 -5.0 8/24 PHI R/D 12:35 5/16 ATL H/N W, 5-2 Lynn-Santana-Rosenthal #43,701 22-20 2 -5.0 8/25 PIT R/N 6:05 5/17 ATL H/D W, 4-1 Miller-Santana-Rosenthal #44,981 23-20 2 -4.0 8/26 PIT R/N 6:05 5/18 ATL H/D L, 6-5 Carpenter-Rosenthal-Kimbrel #44,278 23-21 2 -4.0 8/27 PIT R/D 11:35 5/19 OPEN DATE 23-21 2 -3.5 8/28 OPEN DATE 5/20 ARI H/N W, 5-0 WAINWRIGHT-Arroyo #42,252 24-21 2 -2.5 8/29 CHI H/N 7:15 5/21 ARI H/N W, 3-2 (12) Maness-Cahill 40,542 25-21 2 -2.5 8/30 CHI H/D* 1:15 5/22 ARI H/N W, 4-2 Neshek-Miley-Rosenthal 40,787 26-21 2 -1.5 DH CHI H/N 7:15 5/23 CIN R/N L, 5-3 Bailey-Miller-Chapman 37,271 26-22 2 -2.5 8/31 CHI H/D 1:15 5/24 CIN R/N W, 6-3 Garcia-Cingrani-Rosenthal #41,585 27-22 2 -1.5 AUGUST TOTALS 5/25 CIN R/N W, 4-0 Wainwright-Leake #42,273 28-22 2 -1.5 9/1 PIT H/D 1:15 5/26 NYY H/D L, 6-4 (12) Aceves-Choate-Robertson #47,311 28-23 2 -1.5 9/2 PIT H/N 7:15 5/27 NYY H/N W, 6-0 LYNN-Phelps #45,202 29-23 2 -1.5 9/3 PIT H/D 12:45 5/28 NYY H/N L, 7-4 Kuroda-Miller #45,267 29-24 2 -2.5 9/4 MIL R/N 7:10 5/29 SF H/N L, 6-5 Lopez-Martinez-Romo 41,337 29-25 2 -3.0 9/5 MIL R/N 7:10 5/30 SF H/N L, 9-4 Bumgarner-Wainwright 43,107 29-26 2 -4.0 9/6 MIL R/N 6:10 5/31 SF H/D W, 2-0 Wacha-Petit-Rosenthal 44,426 30-26 2 -3.0 9/7 MIL R/D 1:10 MAY TOTALS 653,753 15-12 2 -3.0 9/8 CIN R/N 6:10 6/1 SF H/D L, 8-0 Hudson-Lynn 42,734 30-27 2 -4.0 9/9 CIN R/N 6:10 6/2 KC H/N L, 6-0 Duffy-Miller 41,239 30-28 2 -5.0 9/10 CIN R/N 6:10 6/3 KC H/N L, 8-7 W.Davis-Rosenthal-Holland #41,192 30-29 2 -5.0 9/11 CIN R/D 11:35 6/4 KC R/N W, 5-2 (11) Freeman-Herrera-Neshek 22,126 31-29 2 -4.0 9/12 COL H/N 7:15 6/5 KC R/N L, 3-2 Ventura-Wacha-Holland 24,438 31-30 2 -5.0 9/13 COL H/N 6:15 6/6 TOR R/N 6:07 9/14 COL H/D 1:15 6/7 TOR R/D 12:07 9/15 OPEN DATE 6/8 TOR R/D 12:07 9/16 MIL H/N 7:15 6/9 OPEN DATE 9/17 MIL H/N 7:15 6/10 TB R/N 6:10 9/18 MIL H/N 7:15 6/11 TB R/N 6:10 9/19 CIN H/N 7:15 6/12 OPEN DATE 9/20 CIN H/N 6:15 6/13 WSH H/N 7:15 9/21 CIN H/D 1:15 6/14 WSH H/N 6:15 9/22 CHI R/N 7:05 6/15 WSH H/D 1:15 9/23 CHI R/N 7:05 6/16 NYM H/N 7:10 9/24 CHI R/N 7:05 6/17 NYM H/N 7:15 9/25 OPEN DATE 6/18 NYM H/D 12:45 9/26 ARI R/N 8:40 6/19 PHI H/N 7:15 9/27 ARI R/N 7:10 6/20 PHI H/N 7:15 9/28 ARI R/D 3:10 6/21 PHI H/D 3:10 SEPT. TOTALS 6/22 PHI H/D 1:15 2ND HALF TOTALS 6/23 COL R/N 7:40 SEASON TOTALS 6/24 COL R/N 7:40 6/25 COL R/D 2:10 NOTE: Pitchers' complete games in CAPS; Extra innings shown in parentheses; 6/26 LAD R/N 9:10 Times listed are Central (STL) time; *indicates make-up game due to rain out; # indicates 6/27 LAD R/N 9:10 sellout. 6/28 LAD R/N 6:15 6/29 LAD R/D 3:10 2014 SCORING BY INNING 6/30 OPEN DATE 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12+ Total JUNE TOTALS CARDINALS 26 42 14 32 26 38 19 16 13 0 3 3 232 7/1 SF R/N 9:15 OPPONENTS 26 15 20 37 21 23 27 22 24 0 4 5 224 7/2 SF R/N 9:15 7/3 SF R/D 2:45 7/4 MIA H/N 6:15 Cardinals Recent Transactions 7/5 MIA H/D 1:15 May 31 : Placed 1B Matt Adams (left calf strain) on the 15-day disabled list, back - 7/6 MIA H/D 1:15 dated to 5/29. Recalled OF Oscar Taveras from Memphis (AAA). 7/7 PIT H/N 7:15 May 30 : Recalled OF Randal Grichuk from Memphis (AAA). 7/8 PIT H/N 7:15 May 29 : Optioned OF Shane Robinson to Memphis (AAA), following the game. 7/9 PIT H/N 7:15 May 24 : Placed LHP Kevin Siegrist on the 15-day disabled list (left forearm strain) 7/10 PIT H/N 6:15 and recalled LHP Sam Freeman from Memphis (AAA). May 23 : OF Joey Butler contract purchased by Orix Buffaloes of Japanese NPB League. May 21 : Recalled OF Shane Robinson from Memphis (AAA).