St. Louis Cardinals (31-37) at (22-46) Game #69 N Citizens Bank Park N June 20, 2017 Mike Leake (5-6, 3.14) vs. Jeremy Hellickson (5-5, 4.91) K LEADING OFF: The St. Louis Cardinals are in the midst of their 126th season of play in the National League...the TONIGHT’S GAME : The Cardinals continue their Cardinals entered the day tied with the Pirates for 3rd place in the National League Central, 5.0 games back of 1st seven-day, six-game roadtrip (1-2 at BAL, PHI-3) place Milwaukee...following a 12-12 April, the Cardinals went 13-13 during May and are off to a 6-12 start in this evening with the opeing game of a three- June...the Cardinals 31-37 start is their slowest since 2007 when they also started out 31-37 in their first 68 games. game series against the Philadelphia Phillies... K KEEP ‘EM GOING: The Cardinals enter this week’s series with several streaks of success, including a season-best first pitch tonight is slated for 6:05 p.m. CDT...the streak of 8-straight games (June 11-present) and an errorless games streak of 9-straight games (June 10- Cardinals, who were off yesterday, have dropped present), also their best of the season. two-straight after having won their series K opener Friday at Baltimore. DEXTER GOING DEEP: Dexter Fowler has homered in a career-best 4-straight games, the longest such streak by a Cardinal since Albert Pujols homered in 4-straight games in 2011...Ryan Ludwick (Aug. 1-6, 2008) was the last to LAST GAME : The Cardinals fell 8-5 at Baltimore do so in 5-straight games and Mark McGwire homered in a club record 6-straight games between 1997 & 1998. on Sunday, as the two teams combined for eight K FOUR SCORE: The Cardinals have scored four or more runs in their last nine games, a streak they’ve done once home runs...Stephen Piscotty had two solo shots previously this season, doing so in a season-high 10-straight games from April 20 to May 1. for the Cardinals and Dexter Fowler went deep K THE 1-2 PUNCH: The Cardinals have received a combined 24 home runs between their leadoff (12) and number for a career-high 4th-straight game while Yadier two hitters (12) in the lineup, ranked 3rd in the N.L. behind CHI (35; 17/18) & MIL (31, 7/24). Molina homered in his 2nd-straight game...the K DOUBLE TROUBLE: In the team’s 12 games since June 7 when Matt Carpenter was moved to the leadoff spot, Cardinals have homered in a season-high eight- the Cardinals are averaging 5.5 runs per game (their season average is 4.3)...Carpenter and 2nd place hitter Dexter straight games and they hit 12 HR’s in their Fowler have combined to bat .407 (33-for-81) in those 12 games with 19 runs scored, 9 HR’s & 26 RBI. three- game series at Baltimore. K BOTTOMS UP: The Cardinals 9th place hitters have driven in 39 runs, tops among all teams in the majors, with COMING UP : The Cardinals and Phillies will con - the NY Yankees (34) & Tampa Bay Rays (34) being the next closest...their 10 HR’s out of the no. 9 spot are T2nd tinue their series with games tomorrow night with Houston in the majors behind Tampa Bay (11) and their .410 slugging pct. ranks 4th in all of baseball. (6:05 CT) & Thu. afternoon (12:05 CT) at Citizens K A CARPENTER SHALL LEAD THEM: Since moving into the leadoff spot on June 7, Matt Carpenter has hit safely Bank Park to close out the road trip...St. Louis is in 10 of 12 games at the top spot, going 17-for-42 (.405) with a .528 on-base pct. & a .857 slugging pct...Carpenter, in the midst of playing 47 games in 48 days lead - who hit his team-high 13th HR Fri. night, has 7 doubles, 4 HR’s, 12 runs scored & 11 RBI in his 12 games leading off. ing into the All-Star break and following yester - day’s open date, the Cardinals are slated to play BIRD BANTER... VS PHILADELPHIA IN 2017: .300 (27-90) 2 HR ROAD TRIP: .280 (30-107) 12 HR 20-straight days leading into the All-Star break... K #13 MATT CARPENTER: Streak: 0-4 BAL Series: 2-7, .286, HR Roadtrip: .286 (2-7) HR they are 9-18 in the first 27 games of their cur - [ Since June 7, is T3rd in ML in times on base (28); Judge & Rizzo (29)...batted leadoff the past 12 G’s (17-42, 4 HR, 12 runs, 10 rent 47 games in 48 days stretch that began back BB, 10 RBI)...has been on base 15 times last 5 gms (3-2B, 8-BB, HBP, 2-1B, HR)...had his 1st 3-hit game of ‘17 6/13 [2]...leads STL with 38 RBI, 13 HR’s & 26 XBH, 2nd in runs (37)...led team w/6 HR’s in May...was quickest STL player to 400 career walks on May 23. (759th game)...45 walks (T4th NL); has walks in 38 G’s...is 3-for-4 w/HR, 2 2Bs & 10 RBI w/bases loaded. CARDINALS vs. PHILADELPHIA: K #11 PAUL DeJONG: Streak: 0-6 BAL Series: 4-11, .364, 2 HR Roadtrip: .364 (4-11) 2 HR Season: 6 games; final series meeting in 2017 [ HRed in back-to-back games Fri. & Sat. at BAL...his 3-H, 3-R, 3-RBI, HR game Fri. night was just 3rd by STL 9th place hitter (Gibson & Dean)...rookie INF was recalled last Thu. from Memphis (AAA); Wong on DL...was optioned to MEM on 6/11 & 2017: 3-0 (3-0 at STL, 0-0 at PHI) HR’ed in both 6/13 & 6/14 games vs. Colo. Springs...was purchased 5/28 & in his ML debut that day at COL, he HR’d in his 1st 2016: 5-2 (3-1 at STL, 2-1 at PHI) at-bat (9th Cardinal to do so)...has made 15 starts for STL (2B-14, SS-1)...has .299 BA, 13 HR, 34 RBI in 48 G’s at MEM. All-Time: 1,227-961 (21-21 at Citizens Bank) K #36 ALEDMYS DIAZ: Streak: 1G (1-3, .333) BAL Series: 2-11, .182 Roadtrip: .182 (2-11) Last Time STL sweep: 6/9-11/17 at STL (3 gms) [ Had 2-run HR (#7) in 8th last Wed..hit team-high 16th double & HR’d (#6) on 6/9 vs. PHI...is 1st on STL w/65 hits & 1st w/18 Last Time PHI sweep: 5/4-5/09 at PHI (2 gms) multi-hit G’s, 3rd on team w/23 XBH....had team-high 30 hits & 8 2B’s in May...has .299 BA (43-144) outside of No. 2 spot this season...had 5-straight games with 2B (5/21-27) & 10 of his last 22 hits have been 2B’s...T3rd in MLB with 15 infield hits. RECORD BREAKDOWN K #25 DEXTER FOWLER: Streak: 4G (8-15, .533) 4 HR BAL Series: 6-11, .545, 3 HR Roadtrip: .545 (6-11) 3 HR [ Has HR’d in career-high 4-straight games...is T5th in NL in June HR’s (6) & T6th RBI (16) & 7th in SLG (.702)...9 of his 13 HR’s By Day By Month hit at Busch ...8 of 13 HR’s are go-ahead, incl 3-run HR on 6/11 vs. PHI for GWRBI...leads STL in runs (38), HR (13), XBH (26); Monday 2-4 Spring 20-8-4 2nd in BB’s (31) & RBI (35)...had RBI PH-1B in Gm 2 last Tue.; is 4-6 in the pinch w/2B, 3B, 5 RBI...hit 2nd leadoff HR (23rd ca - Tuesday 4-8 April 12-12 reer) on 6/2 at CHI..1st on team with .372 BA (16-43) w/RISP...9 of 17 May hits were XBH...T3rd in MLB w/4 triples; hit 76th Wednesday 5-3 May 13-13 career triple 5/20 vs. SF, most among active players and most since 2009...reached base safely in 36 of his last 42 starts. Thursday 3-6 June 6-12 K #41 ERIC FRYER: Streak: 0-8 BAL Series: 0-3, .000 Roadtrip: .000 (0-3) Friday 5-6 July 0-0 [ Started all 3 Gms 6/9-11 series vs. PHI...STL is 8-3 in his starts...had RBI single on 6/11...hit PH single in 11th vs. TOR (4/25) Saturday 6-4 August 0-0 ...has 10 hits/3-2Bs...is 2-9 with 2B as pinch hitter...career .317 BA (19-60) in 29 G’s at Busch Std…is 3-for-10 w/RISP & 2 outs. Sunday 6-6 Sept./Oct. 0-0 K #35 GREG GARCIA: Streak: 0-8 BAL Series: 0-5, .000 Roadtrip: .000 (0-5) [ Started both games of DH last Tue. (1B, 2-BB, HBP)...tied career-high w/3 hits off bench 5/20 vs. SF...is 3-17 w/5 BB’s as PH By Seriies (T1st MLB); .309 career BA (21-68) in pinch...has made 17 starts (3B, SS & 2B); STL is 12-5...hit 462 ft HR (#1) on 5/28 at COL. 2G 3G 4G 5G K Won --- 5 1 --- #3 JEDD GYORKO: Streak: 0-5 BAL Series: 3-13, .231, HR Roadtrip: .231 (3-13) HR [ Has team-high .291 BA...ranks 9th in NL road BA (.314; 33-105)...has team-high six 3+ hit games...had season-high 3 RBI on Lost --- 8 2 --- 6/10...co-led STL w/14 RBI in May...had his 14-game road hitting streak (.400 BA) & 14-game on-base streak both end 5/23 at Split 1 --- 1 --- LAD...hit safely in 28 of last 42 G’s at .280 clip (45-161)...3rd STL w/21 XBH, 2nd w/.326 (14-43) RISP BA, 2nd w/62 H’s, 3rd in Sweeps --- 4 ------HRs (9), 3rd RBI (28), 4th with 11 2B’s...8 of 9 HR’s are 6th inn. or later...all 9 HR’s in 2017 & 17 of last 19 are solo. Opp. Sweeps 1 2 1 --- K #65 CHAD HUFFMAN: Streak: 1G (1-4, .250) BAL Series: 1-5, .200 Roadtrip: .200 (1-5) : Mike Matheny is in the midst of [ Had PH-3B in Gm 1 last Tue., a span of 2,543 days since his last ML hit...was purchased from Memphis (AAA) on 6/7, his 1st his 6th season as the Cardinals ...his 492- app. in MLB since 2010 with NYY (9 G’s) playing LF, RF, 1B...app. in 43 G’s at MEM (.292, 4 HR, 20 RBI)...hit .317 in May w/.469 386 won-loss mark is tops in the majors since his OBP (T1st OBP, Triple-A)...12th pro season (1,014 MiLB games)...H.S. & college (TCU) teammate of Matt Carpenter. debut in 2012...Matheny’s 492 managerial wins K #58 JOSE MARTINEZ: Streak: 2G (3-8, .375) BAL Series: 3-8, .375 Roadtrip: .375 (3-8) rank 5th on the franchise’s all-time list...entering [ Had 1st career multi-HR game & 3 RBI in Gm 1 last Tue...had 2-run triple last Wed...activated from DL 5/29; missed 17 this season his .569 managerial win pct. ranked games 5/7-28 (left groin)...has career .301 BA (31-103) in 43 MLB games...hit first career MLB HR vs. TOR on 4/25; game-tying 18th all-time among managers with five or more shot in 7th...career-high 9G hit streak was snapped 4/23 in PH-AB...is 3-for-7, (2-2B) as PH in 2017 (7-13, .538, 3 2Bs career). seasons of experience...his clubs have recorded K #4 : Streak: 7G (9-27, .333) 2 HR BAL Series: 4-11, .364, 2 HR Roadtrip: .364 (4-11) 2 HR three 1st place finishes and two 2nd place fin - [ Has HR’d in back-to-back games...missed 3 Gms 6/9-11 (back stiffness)...had 5th SB on 6/5, his most SBs since 2012 (career ishes...Mike became the only manager in MLB his - high 12)...caught 2 trying to steal on 6/5...has hits in 27 of last 33 games (34-127, .268, 7 HR)...tied career high w/16G hit tory to take his team to the postseason in each of streak (.275 BA) that ended 5/29, as well as his 21G on-base streak (5/1-27)...was team co-leader in May RBI (14)...had 3rd his first four seasons (2012-15)...he has managed career 2-HR game on 5/14 vs. CHI...714th career RBI on 5/10 passed J.Edmonds (12th STL)...leads NL in innings caught (497.2). 43 postseason games, and has 21 postseason wins K #28 TOMMY PHAM: Streak: 0-7 BAL Series: 3-14, .214, HR Roadtrip: .214 (3-14 ) HR since 2012, 3rd-most wins among current Major [ Hit 2-run HR (#6) Fri. at BAL...had 9th multi-hit game & team-high 6th SB on 6/11...led team in May BA (.320), co-led in RBI League managers...Matheny, 46, had a 13-year (14) & 2nd in HR (5)...HRed 5/27 & 5/28 at COL...12 of 36 hits (6-2B, 6-HR) since 5/5 recall are XBH...has career-high 6 SB, 1st Major League career playing with MIL, TOR, STL STL...had 4th career 2-HR game 5/7 at ATL, incl. GWer in 14th... .283 BA, .371 OBP, 4 HR, 19 RBI, 6 SB in 25 G’s at Memphis. and SF, winning four Rawlings Gold Gloves (‘00, K #55 STEPHEN PISCOTTY: Streak: 1G (2-4, .500) 2 HR BAL Series: 2-8, .250, 2 HR Roadtrip: .250 (2-8) 2 HR ‘03-’05), and retiring from the game in 2006 due [ Had 2nd career 2-HR game Sun. at BAL...has team-high 23 go-ahead RBI’s since 2016...6 of his 13 hits since 6/4 have been to concussion symptoms...he holds the M.L. catch - XBH (4-HR, 2-2B)...hit HR #4 on 6/6 at CIN & 3 run-HR 6/4 at CHI...missed 5 games (personal) 5/26-30...missed 12 games on ing record for consecutive errorless games (252). DL (right hamstring) 5/5-20...ranks 3rd in MLB since 2015 w/.359 RISP BA (84-234) & 5th .344 BA (42-122) w/RISP & 2 outs. Cardinals Disabled List UPCOMING GAMES & PITCHING PROBABLES Date Games Player & Injury DL Missed Wed., June 21 at PHILLIES: Michael Wacha (3-3, 4.78) vs. Nick Pivetta (1-3, 4.46) 6:05 p.m.* Z. Duke, left elbow surgery 3/29 68 Thu., June 22 at PHILLIES: Carlos Martinez (6-5, 2.86) vs. Aaron Nola (3-5, 4.76) 12:05 p.m.* A. Reyes, right elbow surgery 3/30 68 Fri., June 23 vs. PIRATES: Adam Wainwright (7-5, 5.75) vs. Jameson Taillon (3-2, 3.38) 7:15 p.m.* K.Wong, right tricep strain 6/15 4 Times listed are Central...All games broadcast on KMOX Radio *Fox Sports Midwest +FOX Network %ESPN @ESPN2 !FS1 ^MLB Network DAILY BATTING LOGS HOME RUN HIGHLIGHTS Date/Opp. 6/5 6/6 6/7 6/8 6/9 6/10 6/11 6/13d6/13n 6/14 6/15 6/16 6/17 6/18 6/20 6/21 6/22 Multi-HR Games PLAYER CIN CIN CIN CIN PHI PHI PHI MIL MIL MIL MIL BAL BAL BAL PHI PHI PHI Player Last Home Run Career/2017...Last Carpenter d1oo oooo o4wkoo1k4 11ko ooo2 ooo2 oo2w 21o4o o2wh1202wo w1k4 wokwo owww Carpenter 6/16/17 at BAL 4/0... 6/26/16 at SEA DeJong k1ok kok o2kk ooo k1ok 141k w4ko okck DeJong 6/17/17 at BAL 0/0... --- Díaz kok oo1c oo2 d24o ookk oo1d ok1o 1oo4 1oow o1oeocoo o1wo Díaz 6/14/17 vs. MIL 1/1... 4/8/17 vs. CIN Fowler wo1o ok 2 kooo o21o wwoo 2o4d o11o 1 owdok o41o ow14 kok41 w1o4 Fowler 6/18/17 at BAL 4/1... 4/19/17 vs. PIT Fryer koc oo1 hkok o1wo ok1k oddk o ko Fryer 9/11/13 vs. OAK 0/0... --- G.Garcia 5/28/17 at COL 0/0... --- G. Garcia koo k o o w oowo w1ho oo w wo kooo Gyorko 6/16/17 at BAL 5/1... 5/1/17 vs. MIL Gyorko kdkk 1oo1 k1oo okoo o11o o2kF kkow oowo o okkw 1ooo kkwk4o1k1ooooo Huffman None 0/0... Huffman o k 3 1 w k o ok1o Martínez, J. 6/13/17 [1] vs. MIL 1/1... 6/13/17 [1] vs. MIL J. Martinez oo ooo1 k o4F4 cwkk 3ooo oood 1k2ko wkok1 Molina 6/18/17 at BAL 3/0... 5/14/17 vs. CHI Molina o21k k o o11k oo1k 1oko 1ooo 1ook e14 ooo4 Piscotty 6/18/17 at BAL 2/1... 6/18/17 at BAL Piscotty o1wo 1o4w k21d ko1k oFoo o2ow 1wok k 1odok ooko 1oow dFkoo 44oo Pham 6/16/17 at BAL 4/1... 5/7/17 at ATL Pham k2kw owwd 1wd1 ood 1cd1 wwko kc11 okoo oohk1 o o k1k4o o2kko kooo Wong 4/17/17 vs. PIT 1/0... 8/7/14 vs. BOS Key: 1-Single, 2-Double, 3-Triple, 4-Home Run, o-Out, k-Strikeout, w-Walk, h-HBP, e-Reached on error, b-SacBunt, F-SacFly, c-Fielder’s Choice; d-Double Play Note : Read left-to-right for first-to-last AB. BULLPEN BRIEFS : 5-14 • 4.67 ERA • 217.2 IP • 218 H • 123 R • 113 ER • 83 BB • 216 SO • 30 HR TONIGHT’S STARTING PITCHER 21/30 SV/Opp ... 33 HOLDS ... 220/147 (67%) 1st BF/Retired ... 85/36 (42%) IR/S #8 MIKE LEAKE • RHP • 5-10 • 190 • 29 yrs PITCHER SV/Opp HOLD FBF/R IR/S Bullpen Bits TONIGHT’S GAME: #67 MATT BOWMAN - RHP 0/1 13 34/26 18/4 N Bowman 4th NL w/13 Holds...T7th NL w/34 Makes his 14th start of 2017, the 216th start of his career and 220th Last Appearance: 6/18 at BAL: ND, 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO G’s...K’d all 3 BF in for 1st time in career on career appearance . #60 JOHN BREBBIA - RHP 0/0 1 9/7 8/3 6/9...5 DPs is T9th NL relievers... Brebbia had N 2.0 ShO IP last Thu...3-26 (.115) vs. RHB... Ranks 4th in the N.L. in BB/9.0 IP (1.67), 5th in ground ball Last Appearance: 6/17 at BAL: ND, 2.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO purch. 5/27 from Memphis (AAA): 1-1, 3 SV, percentage (55.3), T9th in quality starts (9), 7th in baserunners/9.0 IP #27 BRETT CECIL - LHP 0/4 7 33/24 23/11 1.69 ERA, 29 K in 26.2 IP...MLB debut 5/28 (10.15) and 7th Opp. OBP (.282), 7th in WHIP (1.08), 9th in ERA ... Cecil has 5.0 IP ShO strk...tied career high (3.14), and 10th in HR/9.0 IP (0.94). Last Appearance: 6/18 at BAL: ND, 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO w/2.0 relief IP 6/13 (G2)...ranks 4th NL in #70 TYLER LYONS - LHP 1/2 1 11/8 4/2 Inher. runners (23)... Lyons Had 7K’s in 3.1 IP N Limiting the opposition to a .217 average (9-54) with runners in Sat...1st career Sv on 6/13 (G1); went 3.0 ShO scoring position, 14th-lowest in the NL. Has 3-for-28 mark w/ 2 outs. Last Appearance: 6/17 at BAL: ND, 3.1 IP, 4H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 7 SO IP...has 5 app of 4+ outs ...off DL 5/23 (right #26 SEUNG HWAN OH - RHP 15/17 0 28/16 9/3 intercostal)... Oh T3rd in NL w/15 Sv...has con - N Suffered his fourth straight loss in his last start vs. MIL (6/14), verted 5 str. Sv opp...has 5 app. of more than yielding a season-high six runs over 6.0 innings in 7-6 STL loss. All six Last Appearance: 6/15 vs.MIL: L-3, 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO 1.0 IP...tied career high 4 K’s on 5/23 at LAD in runs came in the first two innings. #44 TREVOR ROSENTHAL - RHP 3/4 9 28/18 1/1 1.1 IP... Rosenthal K’d side on 3 BF on 6/11 (12th career)...ranks T4th NL rel. with 43 K; N His active team-leading four-game losing streak is T5th-longest in the Last Appearance: 6/18 at BAL: ND, 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO 3rd in K/9 IP (15.08), 3rd K/BF (42%) ...113 N.L. and is one fewer than career-high five-game losing streak (six #46 KEVIN SIEGRIST - LHP 1/1 3 29/20 8/4 career saves; 5th STL all-time... Siegrist 4 GIDP starts) from 4/10/12-5/11/12. ...Sv 5/7 at ATL in 14th inn...had 10.2 IP ShO Last Appearance: 6/18 at BAL: ND, 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO streak (4/25 -5/19)... Tuivailala made 4 stints N Has given up 18 runs (17 ER) over this last three starts (6.20 ERA) #64 SAM TUIVAILALA - RHP 0/0 1 12/10 0/0 w/STL...1-0, 1.65 ERA, 14 G & 5/5 Sv at after only 13 total runs through his first nine starts (1.91 ERA). Last Appearance: 6/16 at BAL: ND, 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO Memphis...1st MLB win at ATL (5/7), 2.0 IP. N Yielded 1 ER or fewer in five starts, and 2 ER or fewer in nine. N Has not walked a batter in four of his starts this year and has walked THE LINEUP CARD one batter or fewer in 32 of 43 career starts since signing with St. Louis, including zero walks in 15 of his outings. BATTING ORDER N His 88 career hits as a pitcher since his 2010 debut are the most 1 Fowler 48, Carpenter 12, Wong 7, Garcia 1 among MLB pitchers. Also ranks among top-five MLB pitchers in 2 Diaz 23, Pham 13, Fowler 10, Carpenter 6, Garcia 5, Grichuk 4, Piscotty 4, J.Martinez 3 batting average (.200, 3rd), doubles (18, 2nd), home runs (6, 3rd), RBI 3 Carpenter 44, Piscotty 18, Molina 3, Pham 2, J. Martinez 1 (29, 3rd) and slugging pct. (.286, 4th) over that span (min. 300 ABs). 4 Gyorko 43, Piscotty 11, Molina 4, Grichuk 3, Peralta 2, Adams 2, J. Martinez 2 VS. PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES: 5 Molina 40, Piscotty 6, Diaz 5, Adams 4, Peralta 4, J. Martinez 3, Grichuk 2, Pham 2, Gyorko 1, N Is 3-3 in 10 career starts vs. Philadelphia with a 5.40 ERA (teams are Wong 1 4-6). Has allowed more than 3 runs in six of those starts. 6 Diaz 22, Molina 10, Pham 10, Peralta 6, Piscotty 5, Garcia 4, J.Martinez 3, Grichuk 2, Gyorko 2, N In five starts since 2013, is 3-0 w/ 2.18 ERA (33.0 IP/8 ER) and 31 K’s. Adams 2, Wong 2 N Pitched 7.0 scoreless innings in his last start at PHI (8/21/16) in a 9-0 7 Grichuk 23, DeJong 10, Gyorko 6, Wong 6, Pham 6, Diaz 5, J. Martinez 4, Garcia 3, Peralta 2, win; scattered seven hits with eight strikeouts and one walk. Sierra 2, Fryer 1 N St. Louis scored 2 in the bottom of the 9th to win 5-4 in his start on 8 Wong 26, Fryer 10, Grichuk 7, Sierra 6, Diaz 6, J. Martinez 4, Garcia 4, Pham 2, DeJong 2, 5/4/16 in which he allowed 4 runs over 5.0 IP. Huffman 1 N Has made career four starts at Citizens Bank Park and is 1-1 with a 9 Lynn 13, Leake 13, C.Martinez 12, Wainwright 12, Wacha 11, DeJong 3, Wong 1, Gyorko 1, 4.55 ERA (27.2 IP/14 ER). Garcia 1, Gonzales 1 2017 SEASON & CAREER: Lineups Used: 57 N Is 2-3 with a 3.35 ERA (37.2 IP) and 34 strikeouts in team-high six STARTS BY POSITION days starts this season. C Molina 57, Fryer 11 N Gave up 3 R (2 ER) on a season-high 10 hits in season-low 5.0 innings 1B Carpenter 59, J.Martinez 6, Adams 2, Gyorko 1 in a 5-2 loss at CIN (6/8). All 3 runs came in the 5th inn. 2B Wong 43, DeJong 14, Garcia 6, Gyorko 5 N Surrendered a season-high 5 runs over 6.2 IP in loss at CHI (6/3). SS Diaz 61, Garcia 6, DeJong 1 Yielded go-ahead grand slam to Kyle Schwarber in 7th inning. 3B Gyorko 47, Peralta 14, Garcia 6, Carpenter 1 LF Pham 29, Grichuk 25, J. Martinez 9, Adams 4, Sierra 1 LEAKE SEASON & CAREER CF Fowler 57, Sierra 5, Pham 5, Grichuk 1 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO RF Piscotty 44, Grichuk 15, J.Martinez 5, Sierra 2, Pham 1, Huffman 1 2016 STL 9-12 4.69 30 30 176.2 203 101 92 30 125 P C. Martinez 14, Wainwright 14, Lynn 14, Leake 13, Wacha 12, Gonzales 1 2017 STL 5-6 3.14 13 13 86.0 78 31 30 16 61 DH Adams 2, Carpenter 2, Fowler 1, Gyorko 1 Career 78-70 3.94 220 215 1346.1 1383 631 589 321 916 2017 RECORD WHEN... LEAKE - LAST THREE APPEARANCES Scoring first 22-18 Final at-bat decisions 5-8 DATE/OPP. RESULT G GS IP H R ER BB SO Opponent scores first 9-19 Come-from-behind wins 10 6/3 at CHI L, 5-3 1 1 6.2 6 5 5 1 5 6/8 at CIN L, 5-2 1 1 5.0 10 3 2 2 5 Scoring more than 3 runs 23-18 Walk-off wins/losses 2-1 6/14 vs. MIL L, 7-6 1 1 6.0 9 6 6 2 3 Scoring 3 runs 2-6 In errorless games 21-19 LEAKE vs. PHILLIES Scoring fewer than 3 runs 6-13 Extra innings 2-5 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Shutouts 5-3 2015 1-0 3.57 2 2 14.0 13 5 4 3 13 Scoring in 3 or fewer innings 24-33 2016 1-0 3.00 2 2 12.0 11 4 4 2 11 Scoring in 4 or more innings 7-4 Leading after 7 innings 28-2 Career 3-3 5.40 10 10 60.0 66 37 36 10 46 First game of Series 8-14 Tied after 7 innings 1-6 Trailing after 7 innings 2-29 LAST APP. vs. PHI: 8/21/16 at PHI (W, 9-0) Last game of Series 10-12 LAST WIN vs. PHI: 8/21/16 at PHI 7.0 7 0 0 1 8 First game of road trip 2-4 Leading after 8 innings 28-1 Tied after 8 innings 2-5 LEAKE CAREER HITTING TOTALS Last game of road trip 2-3 First game of homestand 3-3 Trailing after 8 innings 1-31 AVG. AB H HR RBI SH Last game of homestand 3-3 Runs via HR 114 2017 .143 28 4 0 2 2 Following off-days 3-9 Opponent runs via HR 128 Career .200 441 88 6 29 41 Home Runs: 9/13/15 vs. SD N 4/30/15 at ATL N 8/13/14 vs. BOS N 4/15/14 vs. PIT Out-hit opponents 25-8 N 6/29/12 at SF N 5/21/12 vs. ATL. Out-hit by opponents 3-24 Review Challenges: 8-11 GETTING STARTED TOMORROW’S STARTING PITCHER STL rec. in Avg. IP K’s/ Run #52 MICHAEL WACHA • RHP • 6-5 • 215 • 25 yrs Pitcher Starts QS W-L his starts per start 9 IP support Gonazles 1 0 0-0 0-1 3.1 5.4 5.0 (5) N Will make his 13th start of 2017 w/his 95th career start (104th game) tomorrow night. Leake 13 9 5-6 5-8 6.2 6.4 3.6 (47) N His first seven starts went at least 6.0 frames (six quality). Only one of his last five starts have gone 6.0 innings. Lynn 14 6 5-4 6-8 5.2 8.7 4.4 (62) N Surrendered four runs on seven hits in 4.0-plus innings for no-decision in his last start (6/15) in 6-4 loss to MIL C. Martinez 14 10 6-5 8-6 6.2 10.2 4.1 (58) N Wacha 12 7 3-3 4-8 5.1 8.4 4.7 (56) Recording a 2.25 ERA (24.0 IP/ 6 ER) in the first two innings of starts this season, and 7.65 ERA afterwards Wainwright 14 4 7-5 8-6 5.0 7.6 4.6 (65) N Is lifetime 2-2 with a 4.38 ERA (24.2 IP/ 12 ER) in four starts vs. PHI & has yielded just three runs (1.93 ERA) Totals 68 36 26-23 31-37 5.2 8.2 4.3 (292) over his last two starts vs. PHI. Earned a win with a quality start in most recent outing vs. PHI (6/9/17), 401.0 IP 367 Ks allowing a pair of runs on five hits in 6.0 innings (87 pitches). 2017 CARDINALS HIGHS & LOWS TEAM BATTIING IINDIIVIIDUAL BATTIING TEAM MIISCELLANEOUS Most Runs - Inning - Cards *4 (6th) 6/16 at BAL Longest Hit Streak-Games 16, Molina 5/8-27 Longest Winning Streak 6 games 5/5-10 Most Runs - Inning - Opponent 8 (8th) 5/26 at COL Longest On-Base Streak- Games 21, Molina 5/1-27 Longest Losing Streak 7 games 6/2-8 Most Runs - 1st Inning - Cards *3 5/30 vs. LAD Longest HR Streak-Games 4, Fowler 6/15-present Longest Game - Innings 14 5/7 at ATL Most Runs - 1st Inning - Opponent 4 5/10 at MIA Longest Run Streak-Games *8, Carpenter 4/30-5/8 Longest Game -Time (overall) 4:20 5/17 vs. BOS Most Runs - Game - Cards 11 6/16 at BAL Longest RBI Streak-Games *4, Fowler 6/15-present Longest Game -Time (9-inn game) 3:55 5/30 vs. LAD Most Runs - Game - Opponent 15 6/17 at BAL Most Runs - Game *3, DeJong 6/16 at BAL Shortest Game -Time (9-inn game) 2:14 4/17 vs. PIT Most Runs - Game - Both Clubs 22 6/17 at BAL Most Hits - Game *4, Pham 5/7 at ATL Largest Crowd -Home #47,925 5/14 vs. CHI Most Hits - Game - Cards 16 5/5 at ATL Most Bunt Hits - Game *1, C.Martinez 6/5 at CIN Largest Crowd -Road 48,372 5/28 at COL Most Hits - Game - Opponent 19 4/10 at WSH Most Doubles - Game *2, Carpenter 6/15 vs. MIL Largest Margin of Victory 10 runs (10-0) 5/5 at ATL Most Hits - Game - Both Clubs 29 4/10 at WSH Most Triples - Game *1, Martinez 6/14 vs. MIL Largest Margin of Defeat *12 runs (13-1) 6/6 at CIN Fewest Hits - Game - Cards 2 4/7 vs. CIN Most Home Runs - Game *2, Piscotty 6/18 at BAL Largest Comeback Win *4 runs 5/10 at MIA Most Extra Base Hits - Game - Cards 8 5/5 at ATL Grand Slams - Last 1, Carpenter 4/27[1]vsTOR Comeback Wins (4 or more runs) 3 5/10 at MIA Most Bunt Hits - Game - Cards 2 5/4 vs. MIL Most RBI - Game *5, Carpenter 4/27[1]vsTOR Most Left on Base 14 4/2 vs. CHI Most Singles - Game - Cards 11 5/10 at MIA Most SB - Game *2, Grichuk 5/6 at ATL Most Errors 4 4/25 vs. TOR Most Doubles - Game - Cards 6 5/5 at ATL Most Walks - Game *3, Fowler 5/13 vs. CHI Longest Errorless Streak (Games) 9 6/10-present Most Triples - Game - Cards 2 5/19 vs. SF Most Int. Walks - Game *1, Wong 6/9 vs. PHI Most Doubleplays Turned-Cardinals 5 5/7 at ATL Most Home Runs - Game - Cards 5 6/16 at BAL Most HBP - Game *1, Carpenter 6/14 vs. MIL Most Doubleplays Turned-Opponent *4 5/26 at COL Most Home Runs - Game - Opponent 5 6/17 at BAL * Happened more than once - last time listed. Longest Home Run Streak (Games) 8 6/11-present IINDIIVIIDUAL PIITCHIING # III record. Most Stolen Bases - Game - Cards *3 6/4 at CHI Most K’s Game-Starter *11, Martinez 6/10 vs. PHI Most Stolen Bases - Game - Opponent *2 6/15 vs. MIL Upcoming Milestones Most K’s Game-Reliever 7, Lyons 6/17 at BAL Player Milestone Needs For Longest Winning Streak 6, Wainwright 4/21-6/1 TEAM PIITCHIING Matt Carpenter Triples 1 25 Longest Losing Streak *4, Leake 5/29-present Runs 12 500 Most Strikeouts - Game - Cards 19 5/23 at LAD Most IP Game-Starter *9.0, Martinez 6/10 vs. PHI Jedd Gyorko Home runs 12 100 Most Strikeouts - Game - Opponent 15 4/25 vs. TOR Most IP Game-Reliever *3.1, Lyons 6/17 at BAL Mike Matheny MGR Wins 8 500 Fewest Strikeouts - Game - Cards *3 5/6 at ATL Consecutive Scoreless IP 16.1, Wainwright 5/21-6/1 Michael Wacha Strikeouts 14 500 Fewest Strikeouts - Game - Opponent 1 5/21 vs. SF Fewest Hits Allowed - CG 4, Martinez 6/10 vs. PHI Greg Garcia Hits 1 100 Most Walks - Game - Cards *8 5/30 vs. LAD Most Walks - Game - Opponent 12 4/8 vs. CIN Fewest Walks - Game - Cards *0 5/24 at LAD Fewest Walks - Game - Opponents *0 5/26 at COL Fewest Hits Allowed 3 5/23 at LAD 2017 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 4/2 CHI H/N W, 4-3 Oh-Montgomery #47,566 1-0 1 +0.5 7/13 OPEN DATE 4/3 OPEN DATE 1-0 1 +1.0 7/14 PIT R/N 6:05 4/4 CHI H/N L, 2-1 Arrieta-Wainwright-Davis #46,760 1-1 T1 --- 7/15 PIT R/N 6:05 4/5 CHI H/D POSTPONED - RAIN 1-1 T1 --- 7/16 PIT R/D 12:35 4/6 CHI* H/D L, 6-4 Lackey-Cecil-Davis 44,039 1-2 3 -1.0 7/17 NYM R/N 6:10 4/7 CIN H/N L, 2-0 Garrett-Leake-Iglesias 44,653 1-3 5 -2.0 7/18 NYM R/N 6:10 4/8 CIN H/D W, 10-4 Wacha-Arroyo #46,558 2-3 4 -1.0 7/19 NYM R/N 6:10 4/9 CIN H/D L, 8-0 Feldman-Martínez 45,200 2-4 4 -2.0 7/20 NYM R/D 11:10 4/10 WSH R/N L, 14-6 Roark-Wainwright 27,413 2-5 T4 -3.0 7/21 CHI R/D 1:20 4/11 WSH R/N L, 8-3 G.Gonzalez-Lynn 30,663 2-6 5 -4.0 7/22 CHI R/D 3:05 4/12 WSH R/D W, 6-1 Leake-Scherzer 31,647 3-6 5 -4.0 7/23 CHI R/N 7:05 4/13 OPEN DATE 3-6 T4 -3.5 7/24 COL H/N 7:15 4/14 NYY R/N L, 4-3 Tanaka-Wacha-Chapman 39,102 3-7 5 -3.5 7/25 COL H/N 7:15 4/15 NYY R/D L, 3-2 Sabathia-Martínez-Clippard 43,031 3-8 5 -4.5 7/26 COL H/N 7:15 4/16 NYY R/N L, 9-3 Pineda-Wainwright 31,706 3-9 5 -4.5 7/27 ARI H/N 6:15 4/17 PIT H/N W, 2-1 Lynn-NOVA-Oh 40,172 4-9 5 -4.0 7/28 ARI H/N 7:15 4/18 PIT H/N W, 2-1 Leake-Kuhl-Oh 38,806 5-9 5 -4.0 7/29 ARI H/N 6:15 4/19 PIT H/D W, 2-1 Wacha-Cole-Rosenthal 40,182 6-9 T4 -3.0 7/30 ARI H/D 1:15 4/20 MIL R/N L, 7-5 Davies-Martínez-Barnes 26,451 6-10 5 -3.0 7/31 OPEN DATE 4/21 MIL R/N W, 6-3 Wainwright-Peralta-Oh 23,126 7-10 5 -2.5 JULY TOTALS 4/22 MIL R/N W, 4-1 Lynn-Torres-Oh 30,865 8-10 4 -2.5 8/1 MIL R/N 6:40 4/23 MIL R/D W, 6-4 Leake-Nelson-Oh 31,158 9-10 3 -1.5 8/2 MIL R/N 7:10 4/24 OPEN DATE 9-10 T3 -2.0 8/3 MIL R/D 1:10 4/25 TOR H/N L, 6-5 (11) Grilli-Socolovich-Tepera 40,223 9-11 4 -3.0 8/4 CIN R/N 6:10 4/26 TOR H/N POSTPONED - RAIN 9-11 T3 -2.5 8/5 CIN R/N 6:10 4/27 TOR H/D W, 8-4 (11) Bowman-Tepera 40,099 10-11 3 -2.0 8/6 CIN R/D 12:10 TOR* H/N W, 6-4 Wainwright-Lawrence-Rosenthal 40,035 11-11 3 -1.5 8/7 KC R/N 7:15 4/28 CIN H/N W, 7-5 Lynn-Adleman-Oh 42,722 12-11 2 -0.5 8/8 KC R/N 7:15 4/29 CIN H/D POSTPONED-RAIN 12-11 2 -1.0 8/9 KC H/N 7:15 4/30 CIN H/D L, 5-4 Peralta-Rosenthal-Iglesias 45,682 12-12 T2 -1.0 8/10 KC H/N 6:15 APRIL TOTALS 602,697 12-12 T2 -1.0 8/11 ATL H/N 7:15 5/1 MIL H/N L, 7-5 (10) Drake-Oh-Feliz 36,339 12-13 T3 -1.0 8/12 ATL H/N 6:15 5/2 MIL H/N W, 2-1 Martínez-Peralta-Rosenthal 38,616 13-13 T2 -1.0 8/13 ATL H/D 1:15 5/3 MIL H/N POSTPONED-RAIN 13-13 T2 -1.5 8/14 OPEN DATE 5/4 MIL H/N L, 5-4 Drake-Bowman-Feliz 36,250 13-14 4 -2.5 8/15 BOS R/N 6:10 5/5 ATL R/N W, 10-0 Lynn-Foltynewicz 34,465 14-14 T3 -1.5 8/16 BOS R/N 6:10 5/6 ATL R/N W, 5-3 Leake-Teheran-Oh 40,706 15-14 3 -0.5 8/17 PIT R/N 6:05 5/7 ATL R/D W, 6-4 (14) Tuivailala-Collmenter-Siegrist 40,200 16-14 2 -0.5 8/18 PIT R/N 6:05 5/8 MIA R/N W, 9-4 Martínez-Conley-Socolovich 16,750 17-14 1 +0.5 8/19 PIT R/D 3:05 5/9 MIA R/N W, 6-5 Rosenthal-Ramos-Oh 17,166 18-14 1 +0.5 8/20 PIT% R/N 6:00 5/10 MIA R/N W, 7-5 Tuivailala-J.Garcia-Oh 18,614 19-14 1 +1.0 8/21 OPEN DATE 5/11 OPEN DATE 19-14 1 +0.5 8/22 SD H/N 7:15 5/12 CHI H/N L, 3-2 Butler-Leake-Davis #47,601 19-15 1 +0.5 8/23 SD H/N 7:15 5/13 CHI H/D W, 5-3 Martínez-Lester-Oh #47,882 20-15 1 +1.0 8/24 SD H/N 6:15 5/14 CHI H/D W, 5-0 Wainwright-Arrieta #47,925 21-15 1 +1.0 8/25 TB H/N 7:15 5/15 OPEN DATE 21-15 1 +1.5 8/26 TB H/N 6:15 5/16 BOS H/N L, 6-3 E.Rodriguez-Lynn-Kimbrel 41,514 21-16 1 +0.5 8/27 TB H/D 1:15 5/17 BOS H/N L, 5-4 (13) Abad-Tuivailala-Taylor 44,365 21-17 2 -0.5 8/28 OPEN DATE 5/18 OPEN DATE 21-17 2 -1.0 8/29 MIL R/N 6:40 5/19 SF H/N L, 6-5 Morris-Oh-Melancon 44,548 21-18 2 -2.0 8/30 MIL R/D 1:10 5/20 SF H/N L, 3-1 (13) Strickland-Siegrist-Melancon 45,072 21-19 2 -2.5 8/31 SF R/N 9:15 5/21 SF H/D W, 8-3 Wainwright-Cain #47,533 22-19 2 -1.5 AUGUST TOTALS 5/22 OPEN DATE 22-19 2 -1.5 9/1 SF R/N 9:15 5/23 LAD R/N L, 2-1 (13) Fields-Broxton 41,248 22-20 T2 -1.5 9/2 SF R/D 3:05 5/24 LAD R/N W, 6-1 Leake-Hill 40,653 23-20 T2 -0.5 9/3 SF R/D 3:05 5/25 LAD R/N L, 7-3 Maeda-Wacha-Ryu 47,427 23-21 3 -1.0 9/4 SD R/D 3:40 5/26 COL R/N L, 10-0 Senzatela-Martinez 40,312 23-22 3 -1.0 9/5 SD R/N 9:10 5/27 COL R/N W, 3-0 Wainwright-Freeland-Oh #48,106 24-22 T2 -0.5 9/6 SD R/N 9:10 5/28 COL R/D L, 8-4 Marquez-Lynn #48,372 24-23 T2 -1.5 9/7 SD R/N 8:10 5/29 LAD H/D L, 5-1 Hill-Leake 46,241 24-24 T2 -1.5 9/8 PIT H/N 7:15 5/30 LAD H/N L, 9-4 Morrow-Wacha 38,466 24-25 T2 -1.5 9/9 PIT H/D 12:05 5/31 LAD H/N W, 2-1 Martinez-Stripling-Oh 40,304 25-25 2 -1.5 9/10 PIT H/D 1:15 MAY TOTALS 602,656 13-13 2 -1.5 9/11 OPEN DATE 6/1 LAD H/D W, 2-0 Wainwright-McCarthy-Oh 40,477 26-25 2 -1.5 9/12 CIN H/N 7:15 6/2 CHI R/D L, 3-2 Strop-Rosenthal-Davis 41,051 26-26 2 -1.5 9/13 CIN H/N 7:15 6/3 CHI R/D L, 5-3 Rondon-Leake-Davis 41,164 26-27 3 -1.5 9/14 CIN H/D 12:45 6/4 CHI R/N L, 7-6 Strop-Bowman-Uehara 39,868 26-28 3 -2.5 9/15 CHI R/D 1:20 6/5 CIN R/N L, 4-2 Bonilla-Martinez-Iglesias 16,325 26-29 3 -2.5 9/16 CHI R/D 12:05 6/6 CIN R/N L, 13-1 Adleman-Wainwright 18,620 26-30 4 -3.5 9/17 CHI R/D 1:20 6/7 CIN R/N L, 6-4 Peralta-Cecil-Iglesias 20,891 26-31 4 -4.5 9/18 OPEN DATE 6/8 CIN R/D L, 5-2 Feldman-Leake-Iglesias 28,917 26-32 4 -4.5 9/19 CIN R/N 6:10 6/9 PHI H/N W, 3-2 Wacha-Hellickson-Oh 42,971 27-32 4 -4.5 9/20 CIN R/N 6:10 6/10 PHI H/D W, 7-0 MARTINEZ-Pivetta 43,911 28-32 4 -3.5 9/21 CIN R/N 6:10 6/11 PHI H/D W, 6-5 Wainwright-Nola-Oh #47,325 29-32 3 -2.5 9/22 PIT R/N 6:05 6/12 OPEN DATE 29-32 3 -2.5 9/23 PIT R/N 6:05 6/13 MIL* H/D W, 6-0 Lynn-Suter-Lyons 40,083 30-32 3 -1.5 9/24 PIT R/D 12:35 MIL H/N L, 8-5 Hughes-Rosenthal-Knebel 40,115 30-33 3 -2.5 9/25 CHI H/N 7:15 6/14 MIL H/N L, 7-6 Garza-Leake-Knebel 38,061 30-34 3 -3.5 9/26 CHI H/N 7:15 6/15 MIL H/N L, 6-4 Torres-Oh-Drake #45,228 30-35 3 -4.5 9/27 CHI H/N 7:15 6/16 BAL R/N W, 11-2 Martinez-Gausman 26,341 31-35 3 -4.5 9/28 CHI H/N 6:15 6/17 BAL R/D L, 15-7 Miley-Wainwright 27,788 31-36 3 -4.5 9/29 MIL H/N 7:15 6/18 BAL R/D L, 8-5 U. Jimenez-Lynn-Brach 34,854 31-37 3 -5.5 9/30 MIL H/D 3:15 6/19 OPEN DATE 31-37 T3 -5.0 SEPTEMBER TOTALS 6/20 PHI R/N 6:05 10/1 MIL H/D 2:15 6/21 PHI R/N 6:05 OCTOBER TOTALS 6/22 PHI R/D 12:05 2ND HALF TOTALS 6/23 PIT H/N 7:15 SEASON TOTALS 6/24 PIT H/N 6:15 NOTE: Pitchers' complete games in CAPS; Extra innings shown in parentheses; 6/25 PIT H/N 7:08 Times listed are Central (STL) time; *indicates make-up game due to rain out; # indicates 6/26 CIN* H/D 3:15 sellout, % indicates game played in Williamsport, PA. 6/27 ARI R/N 8:40 6/28 ARI R/N 8:40 2017 SCORING BY INNING 6/29 ARI R/D 2:40 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12+ Total 6/30 WSH H/N 7:15 CARDINALS 32 34 40 38 35 36 24 28 17 1 4 3 292 JUNE TOTALS OPPONENTS 22 29 28 35 39 30 46 50 21 3 1 5 308 7/1 WSH H/N 6:15 7/2 WSH H/N 7:08 Cardinals Recent Transactions 7/3 MIA H/N 6:15 June 15 : Placed 2B Kolten Wong (right tricep strain) on the 10-day disabled list. Re - 7/4 MIA H/D 1:15 called INF Paul DeJong from Memphis (AAA). 7/5 MIA H/N 7:15 June 13 : Recalled RHP Sam Tuivailala from Memphis (AAA) and added LHP Marco 7/6 MIA H/D 12:45 Gonzales from Memphis as the 26th man for the second game of double-header. 7/7 NYM H/N 7:15 INF Jhonny Peralta given his unconditional release. Returned LHP Marco Gonzales 7/8 NYM H/D 3:10 to Memphis following the game. 7/9 NYM H/D 1:15 June 11 : Optioned INF Paul DeJong to Memphis (AAA) following the game. 1ST HALF TOTALS 7/10 All-Star Break June 9 : Activated 2B Kolten Wong from the 10-day disabled list. INF Jhonny Peralta 7/11 All-Star Game - Miami, Florida designated for assignment. Third Base Chris Maloney re-assigned within the 7/12 All-Star Break organization. Mike Shildt named Third Base coach. Ron “Pop” Warner named assis -