St. Louis Cardinals (73-68) vs. (67-75) Game #142 N Busch Stadium N September 9, 2017 Carlos Martinez (10-11, 3.34) vs. Chad Kuhl (7-10, 4.32) 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 began today tied with Milwaukee for 2nd in the N.L. Central, 4.0 games back of Chicago and 3.0 games six game, seven day homestand tonight, as they behind Colorado for the second N.L. Wild Card...the Cardinals are currently +66 in run differential (5th in NL). host the Pittsburgh Pirates in the middle game of K a three-game weekend series...tonight’s first HOT CAFÉ: Since July 30, Jose Martinez (@Cafejr40) is batting .366 (30-82), 3rd-highest in NL (75+ ABs), with pitch is set for 6:15 p.m. CT & the first 30,000 seven HR’s and 18 RBI, starting 20 games (LF, RF, 1B)...he’s put together a career high 10-game hitting streak (15- adult fans receive a Cardinals pullover, compli - 31, .484, 3 HR’s) that includes two pinch-hit singles...his .484 BA since August 30 is 2nd in the majors. (Pujols .500). ments of Shane Co...the Cardinals are 6-2 in Sep - K PHAM EYEING RARE 20-20 SEASON: Tommy Pham, who currently has 19 HR’s & 19 SB’s, is seeking to become tember & could match their high-water mark the first Cardinal since Reggie Sanders in 2004 (22 HR, 21 SB) to have a 20-20 season...only five Cardinals have ever (21-15 on May 14) of the year with a win tonight done so: Ray Lankford (five times - 1998, ‘97, ‘96, ‘95, ‘92), Sanders (‘04), Fernando Tatis (‘99), Brian Jordan (‘95) ...St. Louis has 21 games remaining (12 at Home and Lou Brock (‘67)...the last MLB player to do so in 130 or fewer games was Ian Desmond in 2012 (25-21 in 130 & 9 on Road). games) with Washington...the Angels Mike Trout will also do so this year - he’s already at 27 HR & 20 SB in just 94 games...no Cardinal has ever accomplished the feat in 130 or fewer games, which would be the maximum number LAST GAME : The Cardinals gained a 4-1 win last of games Pham could play in this season, unless there was the need for a tie-breaker game(s). night, as Luke Weaver improved to 5-1...Jose Martinez extended his hitting streak to 10 games BIRD BANTER... VS. PITTSBURGH IN 2017: .259 (119-460) 17 HR HOMESTAND: .179 (5-28) 0 HR with a pair of hits and RBI...Juan Nicasio earned K #13 MATT CARPENTER: Streak: 0-11 PIT Series: 0-1, .000 Homestand: .000 (0-1) the four-out save in his Cardinals debut. [ Had sixth 3-walk game of season last night & scored...has team-high 92 walks (2nd NL), 3 shy of his career high 95 COMING UP : The Cardinals & Pirates conclude (2014)...Pujols (103 in 2010) last w/100 BB’s for STL...hit HR (#18) 8/29 at MIL...... batted .322 in July...leads STL in XBH their series tomorrow afternoon at 1:15 p.m. (48) & 2B (28), 2nd runs (76), 3rd RBI (63), T4th w/18 HR...tied team-high w/21-game on-base streak (6/22-7/18). ...after an open date on Monday (Sept. 11), the K #11 PAUL DeJONG: Streak: 1G (2-4, .500) PIT Series: DNP Homestand: DNP Cardinals will host the Cincinnati Reds for three [ Has team-leading 21 HR’s, T3rd all-time in STL rookie HR’s (Pujols-37, C. Duncan-22)...his 16 HR’s as shortstop are games next Tue.-Thu. (Sept. 12-14) to close out T3rd all-time for STL (J.Peralta, 21-2014) is 1st...has 25 multi-hit games; 8 w/three-hits...his 21 HR in 1st 86 MLB the homestand. games are T1st (Pujols-2001, 21) for most in STL history...has 20 HR since 6/15 recall, 2nd in NL (Stanton-36)...has reached safely in 25 of last 32 games since 8/4 (.299, 41-137)...HRed in consec. games 8 times...ranks 1st among N.L. CARDINALS vs. PITTSBURGH: rookies (min. 300 ABs) in BA (.284), T3rd in HR (21) & RBI (55), 5th in hits (97), T6th in 2Bs (20) & 4th in XBH (42)... July Season: 19 games; next meeting 9/22-24 at PIT NL Rookie of the Month & led all MLB rookies in July HR (8) & hits (28)...set STL rookie record for July HR (8)...two 9- 2017: 8-6 (5-2 at STL, 3-3 at PIT, 0-1 at Williamsport) game hit stks 6/22-30 (.306) & 8/10-19 (.472)...made MLB debut 5/28 at COL & HRed in 1st at-bat (9th STL player). 2016: 10-9 (5-5 at STL, 5-4 at PIT) K All-Time: 1,115-1,158 (61-36 at Busch Std. III) #25 DEXTER FOWLER: Streak: 0-7 PIT Series: DNP Homestand: DNP Last Time STL sweep: 4/17-19/17 at STL [ Tripled in back/back games 9/1-2 at SF...his 8 triples (3rd NL) are most by Cardinal since 2001 (F. Vina-8)...has 80 ca - Last Time PIT sweep: 4/3-6/16 at PIT reer triples tops MLB since ‘09...had .328 BA in August...has .333 BA (21-63) w/15 RBI in 18 games batting 4th...ranks 5th NL in HR (15) as switch-hitter; 14 of his HR’s while hitting LH (his lone RH HR came 6/18 at BAL)...hit 3rd career grand RECORD BREAKDOWN slam 8/10 vs. KC w/career high 5 RBI... T1st on team w/9 GWRBI & 2nd in walks (58)...missed 12G on DL both 6/25-7/6 By Day By Month (rt. heel spur) and 7/25-8/6 (left forearm)...9 of 15 HR’s go-ahead; hit 11 HR at STL...is 4-8 as PH, 5 RBI. Monday 8-4 Spring 20-8-4 K #35 GREG GARCIA: Streak: 4G (4-13, .308) PIT Series: 1-3, .333 Homestand: .333 (1-3) Tuesday 10-13 April 12-12 [ 2Bed & scored last night...had 3 hits 8/27... .311 BA in Aug. (5 RBI)...has hits in 20 of last 25 starts (26-81, .321)...7- Wednesday 12-7 May 13-13 37, 8 BBs as PH; career .278 (25-90) PH...tied career-high 3 hits off bench 5/20 vs. SF...23 starts at 3B, 17 at 2B, 8 at SS. Thursday 8-12 June 13-16 K #15 RANDAL GRICHUK: Streak: 0-4 PIT Series: 0-4, .000 Homestand: .000 (0-4) Friday 12-11 July 14-12 Saturday 12-9 August 15-13 [ Had 1st PH of ‘17 Thu. at SD...batting .303 (10-33) vs. PIT in ‘17...HRed in 3-str. games 8/30-9/1...has HRed in cons. Sunday 11-12 Sept./Oct. 6-2 games 5 times...2nd on STL w/46 XBH, T2nd w/25 2B’s...hit safely in 26 of last 37 starts, 21 XBHs...16 of his 19 HR’s have come when hitting 7th or lower...had career-high 4 hits 7/26...HRed in 4 str. games 7/21-24...has 11 infield hits. By Seriies K 2G 3G 4G 5G #30 CARSON KELLY: Streak: 1G (1-1, 1.000) PIT Series: DNP Homestand: DNP Won 2 13 3 --- [ 1st career multi-hit gm 8/29 at MIL...7 starts since 7/21 recall from Triple-A...made MLB debut & played in 10 gms Lost 2 14 2 --- in 2016...batted .283, 10 HR, 41 RBI in 83 G at Memphis...starting catcher 2017 Pacific Coast League All-Stars. Split 2 --- 4 --- K #58 JOSE MARTINEZ: Streak: 10G (15-31, .484) 3 HR PIT Series: 2-4, .500 Homestand: .500 (2-4) Sweeps 2 5 ------[ Has career high w/10-game hit strk...was 3-3 w/2 HRs & 2B Tue. at SD; 2nd multi-HR game...3 hits last Sun. (2 2Bs, Opp. Sweeps 2 2 1 --- HR) at SF...PH-1Bs in last 2 PH-ABs; leads MLB in PH BA (.440, 11-25); T6th in PH HR (2)...1st career grand slam 8/6 at MIKE MATHENY: Mike Matheny is in the midst of CIN...had 1st multi-HR game 6/13[1] vs. MIL...career .322 BA (74-230) 101 MLB gms...his 72 hits in 1st 100 career his 6th season as the Cardinals manager...his 534- games were most by Cardinal w/180 or fewer PA’s since Matt Adams (74; 2012-13)...career .484 (15-31), 2 HR as PH. 417 won-loss mark ranks 2nd in the majors since his K #4 YADIER MOLINA: Streak: 1G (1-4, .250) PIT Series: 1-4, .250 Homestand: .250 (1-4) debut in 2012...his clubs have recorded three 1st [ Has team-high 125 hits (also tops among MLB catchers)...2nd on STL w/31 multi-hit games...had 2 RBI Mon. at SD place finishes and two 2nd place finishes...Mike be - for 9th GWRBI (T1st STL)...hit 7th career triple on 9/1 at SF...2nd on team w/8 SB & leads all MLB catchers...4th sea - came the only manager in MLB history to take his son w/10+ HR...recorded 3rd pick-off 7/14 (49th career); all 3 PO in 2017 at 3rd base...has two 16-game hit streaks in team to the postseason in each of his first four sea - 2017, matching career-high...tied for team-high 21G on-base streak 5/1-27...leads MLB in innings caught (1022.2)... sons (2012-15)...he has managed 43 postseason selected to his 8th All-Star Game; hit game-tying HR in ASG and caught 5 inn...11th in club history with 1,718 hits. games, and has 21 postseason wins since 2012, 3rd- K #55 STEPHEN PISCOTTY: Streak: 0-4 PIT Series: 0-4, .000 Homestand: .000 (0-4) most wins among current Major League man - [ Hit 2-run HR for GWRBI Wed. at SD...tied season high 3 hits 9/1 at SF w/1st triple of ‘17...4-6 as PHer...2-3 w/HR on agers...Matheny, 46, had a 13-year Major League 8/22 (1st HR since 6/18)...recalled from Memphis (AAA) 8/20...had .313 BA, 4 HR, 7 RBI in 8 G’s at AAA; 8/7 option- career playing with MIL, TOR, STL and SF, winning 8/19...missed time 5/26-30 (5 gms, personal), 5/5-20 DL (12 gms, right hamsting) & 7/15-31 DL (16 gms, right groin). four Rawlings Gold Gloves (‘00, ‘03-’05), and retiring K #28 TOMMY PHAM: Streak: 0-4 PIT Series: 0-2, .000 Homestand: .000 (0-2) from the game in 2006 due to concussion symp - [ Walked & was HBP last night...1st on STL w/33 multi-hit & 19 multi-RBI games...had 6th 3-hit gm 8/31... hit 2 HR toms...he holds the M.L. catching record for consec - on 8/30 at MIL & tied career high 4 RBI...hit HR 8/26 vs. TB for 1st career walk-off hit...leads team in BA (.309, 9th in utive errorless games (252). NL), OBP (.408, 5th NL), OPS (.921, 15th NL), runs (79), T2nd HR (19)...career-best 10-game hit streak 8/8-18 (.324)... Cardinals Disabled List team-high 19 SB’s (T7th, NL); most SB by Cards since Heyward (23) in 2015...32 hits in July (career month high)...1st Date Games STL player since R. Sanders (‘04) w/19 HR & 19 SB...7 OF assists (T7th NL); threw out 2 at plate 6/21 at PHI. Player & Injury DL Missed K #40 LUKE VOIT: Streak: 0-2 PIT Series: DNP Homestand: DNP A. Reyes, right elbow surgery 3/30 141 [ Had PH 1B Sun....is 7-24 as PH; 2 HBP, 2 BB...tied career high 4 RBI 8/29 at MIL w/5th multi-hit gm...recalled 8/27 T. Rosenthal, right elbow 8/17 21 from Memphis (AAA) (Gyorko DL)...had 1B & 2B off bench 8/15 at BOS...reached base safely in 25-of-48 Gs with a PA, A. Wainwright, right elbow 8/18 20 20 via hit...1st career HR 7/3 vs. MIA w/4 RBI...1st MLB hit (2B) 6/26 in 1st MLB start...has 18 starts (17 at 1B, DH). J. Gyorko, right hamstring 8/27 12 K #16 KOLTEN WONG: Streak: 0-8 PIT Series: DNP Homestand: DNP [ Missed last 5 games (back)...had career-best 10G hit streak 8/16-27 (.390)...9th NL in August BA (.347; 35-101)... MATT CARPENTER’S HOUSTON PLEDGE: Texas native has 10 HBP (T11th, NL); 4 in Aug...T2nd on STL in 2B’s (25), 2nd in 3B’s (3)...10 Int. BB are T11th NL...2nd on STL 14 in - Matt Carpenter has pledged to donate $10,000 for field hits & T7th NL w/4 bunt hits...career 51/65 SB att. (78%)...on DL 6/15-7/13 (rt. tricep) & 5/27-6/6 (left elbow). every home run he hits the remainder of the 2017 season to help those in the Houston area affected by the hurricane Harvey...a native of Galveston, Carpen - UPCOMING GAMES & PITCHING PROBABLES ter & his wife still have family in the area... teammate Sun., Sept. 10 vs. PIRATES: Michael Wacha (11-7, 4.21) vs. Ivan Nova (11-12, 4.11) 1:15 p.m.* Adam Wainwright & the Cardinals have also agreed to Mon., Sept. 11: OPEN DATE match Carpenter’s pledge, upping the donation to All times are St. Louis (Central) times $30,000 per homer. *Fox Sports Midwest +FOX Network %ESPN @ESPN2 !FS1 ^MLB Network Showcase DAILY BATTING LOGS HOME RUN HIGHLIGHTS Date/Opp. 8/25 8/26 8/27 8/29 8/30 8/31 9/1 9/2 9/3 9/4 9/5 9/6 9/7 9/8 9/9 9/10 9/12 Multi-HR Games PLAYER TB TB TB MIL MIL SF SF SF SF SD SD SD SD PIT PIT PIT CIN Player Last Home Run Career/2017...Last Bader o4ho1 ko41c ckko 14okk 1ckf o11o o Bader 9/5/17 at SD 0/0... --- Carpenter owo1 oooo1 ook4k oow4k wowo 1oowc kooob kdk wwwo Carpenter 8/29/17 at MIL 4/0... 6/26/16 at SEA DeJong 1ooo ko3k ooo1k we1o1k oooo ooooo wk1k2 okok o4kco kwho o1kko okoo 2ok1 DeJong 9/3/17 at SF 0/0... --- Fowler Fwoo o1kkk kww1o koko koook 3 o1k3 owke owokk Fowler 8/10/17 vs. KC 4/1... 4/19/17 vs. PIT Garcia o 2k11 oo ew ooo3k kkoc od1o okw1 dk1 2oo G.Garcia 7/4/17 vs. MIA 0/0... --- Grichuk wkok o2ko k ooooc k4ko 4ko1 oo4o kok ow2o ko1kk 1 kcoc Grichuk 8/31/17 at SF 2/0... 7/18/15 vs. NYM Kelly w2o1k o owko 1 Gyorko 8/22/17 vs. SD 5/1... 5/1/17 vs. MIL Kelly --- 0/0... --- J. Martínez k k k 1 1oo 1 o1ok o422o w1ok 42w4 kw1o o1ck o11o J. Martínez 9/5/17 at SD 1/1... 6/13/17 [1] vs. MIL Mejia kowk k 1kok kddd oo okk Molina 8/22/17 vs. SD 4/2... 8/2/17 at MIL Molina kFoo oo21 kko1 oow1 o1ooo o3oo1 wowo oo2w o1ko ocko kdko oko1 Pham 8/30/17 at MIL 6/3... 8/30/17 at MIL Pham 1 ooww4 ko1oo 21wkwe 4oo4 o121h oowwo o11k o kwhk Piscotty 9/6/17 at SD 2/1... 6/18/17 at BAL Piscotty 1wok okc1 kkok w 1 oc314 kooc oowo w1wo ko41 1ok1 dckk Voit 7/9/17 vs. NYM 0/0... --- Valera oooo w 1 Wong 8/27/17 vs. TB 1/0... 8/7/14 vs. BOS Voit o oc1o1 okkk k o 1 o k Wong k4oo wkk1 ow4o ocwooo kook o2kw o1ow1 okok oooo Key: 1-Single, 2-Double, 3-Triple, 4-Home Run, o-Out, k-, w-Walk, h-HBP, e-Reached on error, b-SacBunt, f-SacFly, cK-Feiye: ld1e-Sri’sn gClheo, i2c-eD; odu-Dbloeu, b3l-eT rPiplaley, TONIGHT’S STARTING BULLPEN BRIEFS : 17-26 • 3.96 ERA • 443.1 IP • 422 H • 212 R • 195 ER • 156 BB • 442 SO • 53 HR 39/56 SV/Opp ... 86 HOLDS ... 454/316 (70%) 1st BF/Retired ... 174/61 (35%) IR/S #18 CARLOS MARTÍNEZ • RHP • 6-0 • 200 • 25 yrs PITCHER SV/Opp HOLD FBF/R IR/S Bullpen Bits TONIGHT’S GAME: #56 SANDY ALCANTARA - RHP 0/0 0 1/1 0/0 N Makes his 29th start & 97th career start (169th career game). Alcantara Made MLB debut Sun...purchased N Last Appearance: 9/3 at SF: ND, 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO 9/1 (Spr.-AA); first relief app on 8/23...pro - Ranks among NL leaders in ERA (3.34, 7th), (192, 5th), #67 MATT BOWMAN - RHP 2/5 23 67/50 40/9 nounced al-KHAN-ta-rah...7-5, 4.31 ERA in innings pitched (183.0, 2nd), opp. BA (.228, 7th), WHIP (1.19, 8th), 25 G (22 GS)...4-0, 1.77 ERA (9ER/45.2 IP) SO/9 IP (9.44, 8th), and quality starts (19, 4th) . Last Appearance: 9/8 vs. PIT: H-23, 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO since 7/13 (10 Gs, 7GS)... Bowman T2nd NL N Also ranks in the Top 10 among N.L. in opp. OBP (.295, 7th), #60 JOHN BREBBIA - RHP 0/1 4 39/28 17/8 w/67 app, 3rd w/23 Holds...leads STL reliev - opp. SLG (.385, 8th), and baserunners/9 IP (10.87, 7th) . Last Appearance: 9/8 vs. PIT: ND, 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO ers w/7 GDP...has 2 Sv...11G ShO streak 6/29-7/22 (8.0 IP)... Brebbia ranks 2nd NL re - N Hurled his NL-leading 2nd shutout of the season in his last start #27 BRETT CECIL - LHP 1/7 13 65/49 32/13 lievers in WHIP (0.83)...leads NL rookie re - (9/4), a 2-0 win at SD on Labor Day. Allowed 3 singles and 3 walks Last Appearance: 9/5 at SD: ND, 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO lievers in ERA (2.36; min. 40 IP)...career high while striking out 10 in 109 pitches (76 strikes)...did not permit a #29 - LHP 0/0 6 18/13 18/5 3.0 ShO IP 7/19 at NYM...no runs in 31 of 39 baserunner to reach scoring position. G’s ... Cecil 65 app. 6th NL...season high 3 IP Last Appearance: 9/7 at SD: ND, 0.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO N Pitched 9.0 scoreless on three occassions in 2017 (5/20 vs. SF, 6/10 8/6 vs. CIN...15.2 IP ShO strk (15G) 6/13- vs. PHI, & 9/4 at SD); 5/20 went extras to negate chance at shutout. #53 JOHN GANT - RHP 0/0 0 2/1 1/1 7/14... Duke 0 runs in 14 of 18 app...12 of 17 Last Appearance: 9/1 at SF: ND, 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 SO Gms less than 1 IP; 2 app of 4-outs... Gant N Established new single-season high with 192 strikeouts in last start recalled 8/31, 2nd time in ‘17...2 apps for (previous high, 184)...needs 8 more strikeouts to become the 7th #70 TYLER LYONS - LHP 2/3 12 42/30 16/5 STL (3.1, 2.0 IP)...6-5, 3.83 ERA in 18 GS at Cardinal to reach the 200 strikeout plateau and first since Adam Last Appearance: 9/6 at SD: Sv-2, 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO MEM... Lyons 18.2 IP scoreless streak 7/7- Wainwright (213, 2013); Bob Gibson-9, Adam Wainwright-3, Jose #12 JUAN NICASIO - RHP 3/7 21 68/47 21/5 9/1 (20G, 3H, 25K) longest STL...K’d side 3x... DeLeon-2, Chris Carpenter-1, Steve Carlton-1, Sam Jones-1. 1st career Sv 6/13 [1]; 3.0 ShO IP...9 app 4+ N Last Appearance: 9/8 vs. PIT: Sv-3, 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO outs... Nicasio Sv in 1st app w/STL last night; Sports 5 double-digit strikeout games this season (7th, NL) and 8 in #26 SEUNG HWAN OH - RHP 20/24 7 59/36 17/8 1st career Sv of 4 outs...acq. in trade w/PHI his career, T6th most among Cardinals pitchers since Division Play Last Appearance: 9/7 at SD: ND, 1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO 9/5...leads NL w/68 app... Oh 20 Sv leads began (C. Carpenter leads with 14; A. Wainwright & L. Lynn have 9). STL...allowed 9 HR (7 vs. LH)...5 app of 1.0+ N His 51.5 ground ball pct. ranks 4th in the NL. Has induced team- #65 RYAN SHERRIFF - LHP 0/0 1 6/5 2/0 IP... Sherriff 1st Hold last night...1st MLB win leading 20 GIDP (T6th) and is 7th in the NL in GIDP/9.0 (0.98). Last Appearance: 9/8 vs. PIT: H-1, 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO Wed (2 IP)...purch. from MEM (8/23); debut N #64 SAM TUIVAILALA - RHP 0/0 1 29/23 0/0 8/25 3.0 ShO IP... Tuivailala career-high 3.0 IP His 72 GIDP induced since 2015 ranks 2nd among MLB pitchers, (0 R) 8/20 vs. PIT...3 recalls this yr ...7.1 IP trailing only Texas’ Martin Perez with 76. Last Appearance: 9/7 at SD: ND, 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO ShO stk (7G) 6/20-8/4. N Holding opposing right-handers to .206 BA (74-360, 11 HR), 8th- lowest in the National League and .342 opp. SLG, 10th lowest. N Limiting opposition to .205 average against (27-132) w/ runners in SEPTEMBER ROSTER ADDITIONS scoring position, 5th-lowest in NL. Has .164 (10-61) RISP w/2 outs. N Is T9th among NL pitchers with a career high 24 HR allowed. K #48 HARRISON BADER: Streak: 0-2 Series: 0-1, .000 Homestand: .000 (0-1) N Sports a 6.11 ERA (28.0 IP/19 ER) in the first inning of starts; 11 of his [ Hit 2 Inf. singles Thu. (7 season)...has started 12/14 Gs (10 CF/2 LF)...hit 3 HR in 1st 14 MLB G’s...batting .500 19 runs allowed have come via home runs (6). vs. LHP (7-14, 2 HR)...1B & 3R-HR (#3) Wed...has 6 multi-hit gms...8 RBI in last 8 G...hit 1st MLB HR at SF (8/31) N ...recalled on 9 /1; made MLB debut 7/25 vs. COL & scored GW-run in 9th in 3-2 walk-off... played 6 games with Co- leads MLB pitchers in doubles (3), ranks 2nd in RBI (10, Adam STL (7/25-31); batted .286 (6-for-21) starting all 6 games in CF...named to Arizona Fall League All-Prospect Wainwright leads with 11), T4th in runs (5), and T5th in hits (10). team and Rising Stars Game in 2016...batted .283 with 20 HR’s, 55 RBI and 15 SB’s in 123 games at Memphis N Hitting .280 (7-for-25) with runners in scoring position. (Adam ...played 111 of 117 games at MEM in CF...pronounced BAY-der. Wainwright, .462 (6-for-13). K #54 ALEX MEJIA: Streak: 0-12 Series: 0-3, .000 Homestand: .000 (0-3) VS. PITTSBURGH PIRATES: [ Has started 8Gs in MLB (2-2B, 2-SS, 4-3B)...2nd recall with STL in ‘17...batted .214 (3-for-14) in 10 G’s w/STL N Is lifetime 5-5, 3.53 ERA in 11 career starts (20 app.) vs. the Pirates. (6/28-7/9)...1st MLB hit was 7/1 vs. WSH & hit GW-HR (2-3, 2 RBI) start at 2B...batted combined .291, 7 HR, 57 N Won 8/18 outing, a 11-10 win at PIT. Allowed 3 runs on 6 H over 7.0 RBI, 32 doubles in 118 games between Springfield (AA-63 G) and Memphis (AAA-55 G)...named to Texas League IP with 4 strikeouts (99 pitches). Exited with 10-3 lead. Also doubled North Division All-Star team...had .335 BA and .381 OBP at Memphis...played all four infield positions this year and added an RBI sacrifice. at AAA with no errors in 25 games at SS and 16 at 2B...did not make an error in first 27 MLB chances N In first app. vs. PIT this season (7/16), a llowed 2 R with 5 K’s over 7.0 K #68 ALBERTO ROSARIO: Streak: 0-7 Series: DNP Homestand: --- IP at PNC Park, a 4-3 walkoff loss. Also was 1-3 w/ RBI & sac bunt. [ Recalled 9/1, has yet to play in a game...veteran catcher of 9 seasons in the minors...made MLB debut w/ N Is 2-3, 3.32 ERA in 6 career starts (11 app.) vs. PIT at Busch Stadium. STL on 7/9/16 after 709 games in minors...appeared in 20 career MLB games (8 starts)...batted .247 in 50 G’s at N Fired 7.0 scoreless innings of five-hit ball with a walk and nine MEM; incl. .288 in August ...has thrown out 4 of 12 (33%) att. base stealers in MLB; 302 of 746 (40%) in minors strikeouts in a 7-0 win at Busch (9/30/16). K #41 BREYVIC VALERA: Streak: 1G (1-2, .500) Series: DNP Homestand: --- N Has two scoreless starts of 7.0 IP or more vs. PIT (7/9/15 & 9/30/16). [ Collected 1st MLB hit Thu. (single) as PHer off C. Stammen...recalled Wed. from Memphis (AAA) & made MLB debut in start at 2B...switch-hitting infielder batted .314, 8 HR, 41 RBI, 11 SBs w/39 multi-hit G’s...led MEM in batting, hits (133) & triples (6)...hit .346 w/5 HR, 18 RBI in 25 Aug. games earning Cardinals Aug. MARTÍNEZ SEASON & CAREER Minor League Player of the Month...had 26-game on-base streak 7/30-8/29, batting .366 with a .415 OBP...rec - W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO ognized as Pacific Coast League Player of the Week 7/31-8/6...non-drafted free agent from Venezuela, hit .303 2016 STL 16-9 3.04 31 31 195.1 169 68 66 70 174 in 800 career minor league games over 8 seasons. 2017 STL 11-10 3.34 28 28 183.0 156 77 68 61 192 Career 45-31 3.33 168 96 675.2 614 267 250 239 658 2017 RECORD WHEN... MARTÍNEZ - LAST THREE APPEARANCES Scoring first 46-30 Final at-bat decisions 9-19 DATE/OPP. RESULT G GS IP H R ER BB SO Opponent scores first 27-38 Come-from-behind wins 30 8/24 vs. SD ND, L 4-3 1 1 7.0 7 2 1 2 6 Walk-off wins/losses 4-7 8/30 at MIL L, 6-5 1 1 5.2 10 6 3 0 7 Scoring more than 3 runs 59-26 9/4 at SD W, 2-0 1 1 9.0 3 0 0 3 10 Scoring 3 runs 5-16 In errorless games 44-36 Scoring fewer than 3 runs 9-26 Extra innings 4-8 MARTÍNEZ vs. PIRATES Scoring in 3 or fewer innings 52-64 Shutouts 11-5 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Scoring in 4 or more innings 21-4 Leading after 7 innings 65-6 2016 2-2 1.75 4 4 25.2 23 5 5 8 23 First game of Series 23-24 Tied after 7 innings 2-11 2017 1-0 3.21 2 2 14.0 11 5 5 2 9 Trailing after 7 innings 6-51 Career 5-5 3.53 20 11 81.2 79 32 32 25 75 Last game of Series 20-6 LAST APP. vs. PIT: 8/18/17 at PIT (W, 11-10) First game of road trip 3-8 Leading after 8 innings 65-5 LAST WIN vs. PIT: 8/18/17 at PIT 7.0 6 3 3 1 4 Last game of road trip 4-7 Tied after 8 innings 6-10 Trailing after 8 innings 2-53 MARTÍNEZ CAREER HITTING TOTALS First game of homestand 7-5 Last game of homestand 6-5 Runs via HR 261 AVG. AB H HR RBI SH Following off-days 5-13 Opponent runs via HR 241 2017 .192 52 10 0 10 5 Career .193 181 35 0 18 15 Out-hit opponents 55-20 Review Challenges: 23-17 Out-hit by opponents 13-42 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 #52 MICHAEL WACHA • RHP • 6-5 • 215 • 26 yrs Flaherty 2 0 0-0 2-0 4.1 10.0 7.0 (14) N Gonazles 1 0 0-0 0-1 3.1 5.4 5.0 (5) Makes his 27th start of the season, his 109th career start and pitches in his 118th career game. Leake 26 14 7-12 12-15 5.2 6.0 4.4 (114) N Ranks T2nd on the Cardinals with 11 wins (Wainwright 12, Martinez 11). Lynn 29 18 10-7 12-16 6.0 7.3 4.1 (118) N Has a 23-11 record over 55 career starts (61 app.) at Busch Stadium and 19-9 in all day games career. C. Martínez 28 19 11-10 14-14 6.1 9.4 4.8 (135) N Wacha 26 14 11-7 13-13 5.1 8.4 4.5 (117) Is 3-1 with a 2.55 ERA (35.1 IP) in six regular season starts at Busch Stadium (STL is 5-2) this season. Wainwright 23 8 12-5 15-8 5.1 7.1 5.7 (132) N Is one of 11 N.L. pitchers to record a shutout in 2017 (7/18 at NYM). Weaver 6 3 5-1 5-1 6.0 12.0 5.3 (32) N Is lifetime 4-3 with a 4.39 ERA in 13 career games (12 starts) vs. the Pirates (STL is 7-6). Totals 141 76 55-42 73-68 5.2 7.9 4.7 (667) N 820.0 IP 723 Ks Won his last two starts at SF (8/31) and at SD (9/5) throwing six innings with a quality start in each. 2017 CARDINALS HIGHS & LOWS TEAM BATTIING IINDIIVIIDUAL BATTIING TEAM MIISCELLANEOUS Most Runs - Inning - Cards *9 (4th) 8/6 at CIN Longest Hit Streak-Games *16, Molina 6/8-7/1 Longest Winning Streak 8 games 8/5-12 Most Runs - Inning - Opponent *8 (5th) 8/15 at BOS Longest On-Base Streak- Games *21, Carpenter 6/22-7/18 Longest Losing Streak 7 games 6/2-8 Most Runs - 1st Inning - Cards 4 7/3 vs. MIA Longest HR Streak-Games *4, Grichuk 7/21-7/24 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 14 7/3 vs. MIA Longest RBI Streak-Games 6, DeJong 7/21-26 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, J.Martínez 9/5 at SD 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, Grichuk 7/26 vs. COL Largest Crowd -Home #48,052 7/29 vs. ARI Most Hits - Game - Cards *16 8/6 at CIN Most Bunt Hits - Game *1, Garcia 8/20 at PIT Largest Crowd -Road 48,372 5/28 at COL Most Hits - Game - Opponent 19 4/10 at WSH Most Doubles - Game 3, DeJong 7/8 vs. NYM Largest Margin of Victory 10 runs (10-0) 5/5 at ATL Most Hits - Game - Both Clubs 30 8/17 at PIT Most Triples - Game *1, Fowler 9/2 at SF 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, J.Martínez 9/5 at SD Largest Comeback Win 5 runs 6/21 at PHI Most Extra Base Hits - Game - Cards *8 9/1 at SF Grand Slams - Last *1, Fowler 8/10 vs. KC Comeback Wins (4 or more runs) 5 8/17 at PIT Most Bunt Hits - Game - Cards 2 5/4 vs. MIL Most RBI - Game *5, Fowler 8/10 vs. KC Most Left on Base 14 4/2 vs. CHI Most Singles - Game - Cards *11 8/17 at PIT Most SB - Game *2, Wong 8/23 vs. SD Most Errors 4 4/25 vs. TOR Most Doubles - Game - Cards *6 8/16 at BOS Most Walks - Game *3, Carpenter 9/8 vs. PIT Longest Errorless Streak (Games) 10 6/10-20 Most Triples - Game - Cards 4 9/1 at SF Most Int. Walks - Game *1, Piscotty 9/3 at SF Most Doubleplays Turned-Cardinals 5 5/7 at ATL Most Home Runs - Game - Cards 5 6/16 at BAL Most HBP - Game 2, Garcia 8/23 vs. SD Most Doubleplays Turned-Opponent *4 8/24 vs. SD Most Home Runs - Game - Opponent 5 6/17 at BAL * Happened more than once - last time listed. Longest Home Run Streak (Games) 15 6/11-26 IINDIIVIIDUAL PIITCHIING # Busch Stadium III record. Most Stolen Bases - Game - Cards *3 8/23 vs. SD Most K’s Game-Starter *11, Martínez 6/10 vs. PHI Upcoming Milestones Most Stolen Bases - Game - Opponent 3 8/25 vs. TB Most K’s Game-Reliever 7, Lyons 6/17 at BAL Player Milestone Needs For Longest Winning Streak 6, Wainwright 4/21-6/1 Matt Carpenter RBI 2 400 TEAM PIITCHIING Longest Losing Streak 5, Oh 5/1-present Brett Cecil Games 5 400 Most Strikeouts - Game - Cards 19 5/23 at LAD Most IP Game-Starter *9.0, Martínez 9/4 at SD Dexter Fowler Hits 4 1,100 Jedd Gyorko Home runs 3 100 Most Strikeouts - Game - Opponent 17 6/21 at PHI Most IP Game-Reliever *3.1, Lyons 6/17 at BAL Yadier Molina Games Played 5 %1,738 Fewest Strikeouts - Game - Cards 1 8/11 vs. ATL Consecutive Scoreless IP 18.2, Lyons 7/7-9/1 Hits 9 $1,727 Fewest Strikeouts - Game - Opponent 1 5/21 vs. SF Fewest Hits Allowed - CG *3, Martínez 9/4 at SD Doubles 7 #338 Most Walks - Game - Cards *8 7/2 vs. WSH Adam Wainwright Wins 4 150 Most Walks - Game - Opponent 12 4/8 vs. CIN % T6th Cardinals all-time games played (Curt Flood) Fewest Walks - Game - Cards *0 8/30 at MIL $ T10th Cardinals all-time hits (Jim Bottomley) Fewest Walks - Game - Opponents *0 7/25 vs. COL # T10th Cardinals all-time doubles (Ozzie Smith) Fewest Hits Allowed *3 9/4 at SD 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 43-45 T2 -5.5 4/3 OPEN DATE 1-0 1 +1.0 7/14 PIT R/N L, 5-2 Rivero-Oh 24,988 43-46 3 -6.5 4/4 CHI H/N L, 2-1 Arrieta-Wainwright-Davis #46,760 1-1 T1 --- 7/15 PIT R/N W, 4-0 Lynn-Taillon 35,658 44-46 3 -6.5 4/5 CHI H/D POSTPONED - RAIN 1-1 T1 --- 7/16 PIT R/D L, 4-3 LeBlanc-Cecil 29,247 44-47 3 -6.5 4/6 CHI* H/D L, 6-4 Lackey-Cecil-Davis 44,039 1-2 3 -1.0 7/17 NYM R/N W, 6-3 Wainwright-Wheeler-Cecil 29,977 45-47 3 -5.5 4/7 CIN H/N L, 2-0 Garrett-Leake-Iglesias 44,653 1-3 5 -2.0 7/18 NYM R/N W, 5-0 WACHA-Montero 29,964 46-47 3 -4.5 4/8 CIN H/D W, 10-4 Wacha-Arroyo #46,558 2-3 4 -1.0 7/19 NYM R/N L, 7-3 deGrom-Leake-Reed 32,228 46-48 4 -4.5 4/9 CIN H/D L, 8-0 Feldman-Martínez 45,200 2-4 4 -2.0 7/20 NYM R/D L, 3-2 Reed-Rosenthal 39,640 46-49 4 -4.5 4/10 WSH R/N L, 14-6 Roark-Wainwright 27,413 2-5 T4 -3.0 7/21 CHI R/D W, 11-4 Bowman-Edwards 42,186 47-49 4 -3.5 4/11 WSH R/N L, 8-3 G.Gonzalez-Lynn 30,663 2-6 5 -4.0 7/22 CHI R/D L, 3-2 Lester-Bowman-Davis 41,969 47-50 4 -4.5 4/12 WSH R/D W, 6-1 Leake-Scherzer 31,647 3-6 5 -4.0 7/23 CHI R/N L, 5-3 Quintana-Wacha-Davis 41,582 47-51 4 -4.5 4/13 OPEN DATE 3-6 T4 -3.5 7/24 COL H/N W, 8-2 Leake-Senzatela 40,486 48-51 4 -4.0 4/14 NYY R/N L, 4-3 Tanaka-Wacha-Chapman 39,102 3-7 5 -3.5 7/25 COL H/N W, 3-2 Rosenthal-McGee 41,514 49-51 4 -4.0 4/15 NYY R/D L, 3-2 Sabathia-Martínez-Clippard 43,031 3-8 5 -4.5 7/26 COL H/N W, 10-5 Martinez-Hoffman 38,162 50-51 3 -3.5 4/16 NYY R/N L, 9-3 Pineda-Wainwright 31,706 3-9 5 -4.5 7/27 ARI H/N L, 4-0 Godley-Weaver 39,208 50-52 T3 -4.5 4/17 PIT H/N W, 2-1 Lynn-NOVA-Oh 40,172 4-9 5 -4.0 7/28 ARI H/N W, 1-0 Wacha-McFarland-Rosenthal 41,230 51-52 3 -3.5 4/18 PIT H/N W, 2-1 Leake-Kuhl-Oh 38,806 5-9 5 -4.0 7/29 ARI H/N L, 7-1 Greinke-Leake #48,052 51-53 3 -4.5 4/19 PIT H/D W, 2-1 Wacha-Cole-Rosenthal 40,182 6-9 T4 -3.0 7/30 ARI H/D W, 3-2 Lynn-Walker-Rosenthal 40,827 52-53 3 -4.5 4/20 MIL R/N L, 7-5 Davies-Martínez-Barnes 26,451 6-10 5 -3.0 7/31 OPEN DATE 52-53 3 -4.5 4/21 MIL R/N W, 6-3 Wainwright-Peralta-Oh 23,126 7-10 5 -2.5 JULY TOTALS 666,695 14-12 3 -4.5 4/22 MIL R/N W, 4-1 Lynn-Torres-Oh 30,865 8-10 4 -2.5 8/1 MIL R/N L, 3-2 Nelson-Martinez-Knebel 30,150 52-54 3 -5.5 4/23 MIL R/D W, 6-4 Leake-Nelson-Oh 31,158 9-10 3 -1.5 8/2 MIL R/N W, 5-4 Weaver-Suter-Rosenthal 34,433 53-54 3 -4.5 4/24 OPEN DATE 9-10 T3 -2.0 8/3 MIL R/D L, 2-1 Garza-Cecil-Knebel 40,170 53-55 3 -4.5 4/25 TOR H/N L, 6-5 (11) Grilli-Socolovich-Tepera 40,223 9-11 4 -3.0 8/4 CIN R/N L, 3-2 Wojciechowski-Leake-Iglesias 36,443 53-56 T3 -4.5 4/26 TOR H/N POSTPONED - RAIN 9-11 T3 -2.5 8/5 CIN R/N W, 4-1 Lynn-Castillo-Rosenthal 35,571 54-56 3 -4.5 4/27 TOR H/D W, 8-4 (11) Bowman-Tepera 40,099 10-11 3 -2.0 8/6 CIN R/D W, 13-4 Cecil-Bailey 25,168 55-56 3 -3.5 TOR* H/N W, 6-4 Wainwright-Lawrence-Rosenthal 40,035 11-11 3 -1.5 8/7 KC R/N W, 11-3 Martinez-Kennedy #38,478 56-56 3 -3.5 4/28 CIN H/N W, 7-5 Lynn-Adleman-Oh 42,722 12-11 2 -0.5 8/8 KC R/N W, 10-3 Wacha-Vargas 37,267 57-56 3 -2.5 4/29 CIN H/D POSTPONED-RAIN 12-11 2 -1.0 8/9 KC H/N W, 8-5 Bowman-Maurer-Rosenthal 44,139 58-56 T2 -1.5 4/30 CIN H/D L, 5-4 Peralta-Rosenthal-Iglesias 45,682 12-12 T2 -1.0 8/10 KC H/N W, 8-6 Lyons-Minor-Rosenthal 41,706 59-56 2 -1.0 APRIL TOTALS 602,697 12-12 T2 -1.0 8/11 ATL H/N W, 8-5 Wainwright-Foltynewicz-Bowman 41,928 60-56 2 -1.0 5/1 MIL H/N L, 7-5 (10) Drake-Oh-Feliz 36,339 12-13 T3 -1.0 8/12 ATL H/N W, 6-5 Martinez-Sims-Rosenthal #46,360 61-56 T1 --- 5/2 MIL H/N W, 2-1 Martínez-Peralta-Rosenthal 38,616 13-13 T2 -1.0 8/13 ATL H/D L, 6-3 Dickey-Wacha-Vizcaino 44,534 61-57 2 -1.0 5/3 MIL H/N POSTPONED-RAIN 13-13 T2 -1.5 8/14 OPEN DATE 61-57 2 -1.5 5/4 MIL H/N L, 5-4 Drake-Bowman-Feliz 36,250 13-14 4 -2.5 8/15 BOS R/N L, 10-4 Porcello-Leake #37,345 61-58 T2 -1.5 5/5 ATL R/N W, 10-0 Lynn-Foltynewicz 34,465 14-14 T3 -1.5 8/16 BOS R/N L, 5-4 Kimbrel-Duke #37,181 61-59 3 -2.5 5/6 ATL R/N W, 5-3 Leake-Teheran-Oh 40,706 15-14 3 -0.5 8/17 PIT R/N W, 11-7 Tuivailala-Benoit 31,499 62-59 3 -1.5 5/7 ATL R/D W, 6-4 (14) Tuivailala-Collmenter-Siegrist 40,200 16-14 2 -0.5 8/18 PIT R/N W, 11-10 Martinez-T.Williams-Oh 29,906 63-59 2 -1.5 5/8 MIA R/N W, 9-4 Martínez-Conley-Socolovich 16,750 17-14 1 +0.5 8/19 PIT R/D L, 6-4 Kuhl-Wacha-Rivero 34,660 63-60 3 -2.5 5/9 MIA R/N W, 6-5 Rosenthal-Ramos-Oh 17,166 18-14 1 +0.5 8/20 PIT% R/N L, 6-3 Nova-Leake-Rivero 2,596 63-61 3 -3.5 5/10 MIA R/N W, 7-5 Tuivailala-J.Garcia-Oh 18,614 19-14 1 +1.0 8/21 OPEN DATE 63-61 3 -3.5 5/11 OPEN DATE 19-14 1 +0.5 8/22 SD H/N L, 12-4 Stammen-Bowman 38,767 63-62 3 -4.5 5/12 CHI H/N L, 3-2 Butler-Leake-Davis #47,601 19-15 1 +0.5 8/23 SD H/N W, 6-2 Weaver-Chacin 38,762 64-62 3 -4.5 5/13 CHI H/D W, 5-3 Martínez-Lester-Oh #47,882 20-15 1 +1.0 8/24 SD H/N L, 4-3 Yates-Tuivailala-Hand 38,726 64-63 3 -4.5 5/14 CHI H/D W, 5-0 Wainwright-Arrieta #47,925 21-15 1 +1.0 8/25 TB H/N L, 7-3 Romo-Wacha 40,050 64-64 3 -4.5 5/15 OPEN DATE 21-15 1 +1.5 8/26 TB H/N W, 6-4 Lyons-Boxberger 41,295 65-64 3 -4.5 5/16 BOS H/N L, 6-3 E.Rodriguez-Lynn-Kimbrel 41,514 21-16 1 +0.5 8/27 TB H/D L, 3-2 (10) Romo-Tuivailala-Colome 44,469 65-65 3 -4.5 5/17 BOS H/N L, 5-4 (13) Abad-Tuivailala-Taylor 44,365 21-17 2 -0.5 8/28 OPEN DATE 65-65 3 -5.0 5/18 OPEN DATE 21-17 2 -1.0 8/29 MIL R/N W, 10-2 Weaver-Garza 31,985 66-65 3 -5.0 5/19 SF H/N L, 6-5 Morris-Oh-Melancon 44,548 21-18 2 -2.0 8/30 MIL R/D L, 6-5 Anderson-C.Martinez-Knebel 28,964 66-66 3 -6.0 5/20 SF H/N L, 3-1 (13) Strickland-Siegrist-Melancon 45,072 21-19 2 -2.5 8/31 SF R/N W, 5-2 Wacha-Cain-Oh 40,783 67-66 3 -6.0 5/21 SF H/D W, 8-3 Wainwright-Cain #47,533 22-19 2 -1.5 AUGUST TOTALS 460,736 15-13 3 -6.0 5/22 OPEN DATE 22-19 2 -1.5 9/1 SF R/N W, 11-6 Lyons-Dyson 37,797 68-66 3 -6.0 5/23 LAD R/N L, 2-1 (13) Fields-Broxton 41,248 22-20 T2 -1.5 9/2 SF R/D L, 2-1 (10) Dyson-Sherriff 39,513 68-67 3 -7.0 5/24 LAD R/N W, 6-1 Leake-Hill 40,653 23-20 T2 -0.5 9/3 SF R/D W, 7-3 Weaver-Bumgarner 39,784 69-67 3 -6.0 5/25 LAD R/N L, 7-3 Maeda-Wacha-Ryu 47,427 23-21 3 -1.0 9/4 SD R/D W, 2-0 C.MARTINEZ-Perdomo 25,028 70-67 3 -5.0 5/26 COL R/N L, 10-0 Senzatela-Martinez 40,312 23-22 3 -1.0 9/5 SD R/N W, 8-4 Wacha-Wood 17,806 71-67 3 -4.0 5/27 COL R/N W, 3-0 Wainwright-Freeland-Oh #48,106 24-22 T2 -0.5 9/6 SD R/N W, 3-1 Sherriff-Lamet-Lyons 21,411 72-67 T2 -4.0 5/28 COL R/D L, 8-4 Marquez-Lynn #48,372 24-23 T2 -1.5 9/7 SD R/N L, 3-0 Richard-Lynn-Hand 21,334 72-68 T2 -5.0 5/29 LAD H/D L, 5-1 Hill-Leake 46,241 24-24 T2 -1.5 9/8 PIT H/N W, 4-1 Weaver-T.Williams-Nicasio 40,966 73-68 T2 -4.0 5/30 LAD H/N L, 9-4 Morrow-Wacha 38,466 24-25 T2 -1.5 9/9 PIT H/N 6:15 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 3:05 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 W, 8-1 (11) Siegrist-Ramos 22,070 32-37 T3 -4.0 10/1 MIL H/D 2:15 6/21 PHI R/N W, 7-6 (10) Cecil-Ramos-Oh 25,037 33-37 3 -4.0 OCTOBER TOTALS 6/22 PHI R/D L, 5-1 Nola-Martinez 23,623 33-38 3 -5.0 2ND HALF TOTALS 6/23 PIT H/N L, 4-3 Rivero-Oh #47,112 33-39 T3 -5.0 SEASON TOTALS 6/24 PIT H/N L, 7-3 Cole-Lynn #46,735 33-40 4 -5.0 NOTE: Pitchers' complete games in CAPS; Extra innings shown in parentheses; 6/25 PIT H/N W, 8-4 Rosenthal-Nicasio 43,719 34-40 T3 -5.0 Times listed are Central (STL) time; *indicates make-up game due to rain out; # indicates 6/26 CIN* H/D W, 8-2 Wacha-Finnegan 46,535 35-40 3 -4.5 sellout, % indicates game played in Williamsport, PA. 6/27 ARI R/N L, 6-5 (10) Rodney-Bowman 24,256 35-41 3 -4.5 6/28 ARI R/N W, 4-3 Wainwright-Godley-Rosenthal 23,188 36-41 3 -3.5 2017 SCORING BY INNING 6/29 ARI R/D W, 10-4 Lynn-R. De La Rosa 27,603 37-41 3 -3.5 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12+ Total 6/30 WSH H/N W, 8-1 Leake-Roark 41,398 38-41 3 -3.5 CARDINALS 61 77 78 107 59 83 66 82 37 3 11 3 667 JUNE TOTALS 563,670 13-16 3 -3.5 OPPONENTS 65 60 64 71 71 57 64 84 52 7 1 5 601 7/1 WSH H/N W, 2-1 Wacha-G.Gonzalez-Bowman 43,614 39-41 3 -3.5 7/2 WSH H/N L, 7-2 Scherzer-Martinez 43,640 39-42 3 -3.5 Cardinals Recent Transactions 7/3 MIA H/N W, 14-6 Wainwright-Locke 42,694 40-42 3 -3.5 September 6: Acquired RHP Juan Nicasio from Philadelphia in exchange for 7/4 MIA H/D L, 5-2 Urena-Lynn-Ramos 38,497 40-43 3 -4.5 minor league INF Eliezer Alvarez. 7/5 MIA H/N L, 9-6 McGowan-Leake-Ramos 40,204 40-44 3 -5.5 September 5: Recalled INF Breyvic Valera from Memphis (AAA). 7/6 MIA H/D W, 4-3 Wacha-Koehler-Oh 37,780 41-44 3 -5.5 September 1: Purchased the contract of RHP Jack Flaherty and C Alberto 7/7 NYM H/N L, 6-5 deGrom-Martinez-Reed 43,849 41-45 3 -6.5 Rosario from Memphis (AAA) and RHP Sandy Alcantara from Springfield (AA). 7/8 NYM H/D W, 4-1 Wainwright-Wheeler-Oh 44,013 42-45 3 -5.5 Recalled OF Harrison Bader and INF Alex Mejia from Memphis. Outrighted 7/9 NYM H/D W, 6-0 Lynn-Matz 42,925 43-45 T2 -5.5 1ST HALF TOTALS 2,145,839 43-45 T2 -5.5 LHP Sean Gilmartin to Memphis. 7/10 All-Star Break August 31: Recalled RHP John Gant from Memphis (AAA). Reinstated LHP 7/11 All-Star Game - Miami, Florida Kevin Siegrist from the D.L. and designated him for assignment. 7/12 All-Star Break