St. Louis Cardinals (20‐8‐4) at Spring Exhibition ◆ Hammons Stadium, Springfield, Mo. ◆ March 31, 2017 Mike Leake (3‐1, 3.81) vs. ❑ CARDINALS 20TH SPRING TRAINING IN JUPITER: The St. Louis Cardinals are entering their 126th season of TODAY’S GAME: The St. Louis Cardinals play their final exhibition game today before opening play in the and are in the final week playing in their 20th Spring Training in Jupiter. the regular season on Sunday...the team plays ❑ CARDINALS VS. SPRINGFIELD: The Cardinals are playing the against their ‐A affiliate ‐ the Springfield Springfield Cardinals in a final exhibition game of the 2017 CARDINALS 2017 SPRING RECAP Cardinals ‐ with a first pitch of 5:05 p.m. ...the spring season...St. Louis last played in Springfield April 2, 2012. Record Attendance game is one of two exhibition games after 32 ❑ LAST GAME: The Cardinals Played an exhibition game in vs. NL...... 15‐5‐4 Home (16).....90,318 spring training games...Redbird and Memphis yesterday against the Triple‐A Redbirds, winning 9‐3 vs. AL ...... 5‐3‐0 Home Avg ...... 5,645 reported on Feb. 13 with the first full‐ ...the game started with a 5‐ first highlighted by a three‐run at Home...... 12‐2‐2 Road (16) ...... 98,092 squad workout on Feb. 17. from Jhonny Peralta followed by a solo on Road ...... 8‐6‐2 Road Avg...... 6,131 homer...Aledmys Diaz and also homered...the Car‐ at RDS*...... 12‐4‐3 Total...... 188,410 *Includes road games Home High...... 7,372 COMING UP: St. Louis has an open date on Sat‐ dinals employed eight relief pitchers in the nine‐inning game. urday, April 1, with no scheduled activities as at Roger Dean vs. NYM (3/18) they will enjoy a league mandated day off...the ❑ SWEET GRAPEFRUIT: The Cardinals 20 wins during the 2017 Stadium. Cardinals play their frist game of the regular sea‐ Spring Training season were the team’s most spring wins since son on Sunday night at 7:35 p.m. against the moving from St. Petersburg to Jupiter in 1998, and the most since 1997 when the club won 21 games (21‐11)...St. World Champion as the Sunday Louis trailed only the (23‐8) in all of baseball in both wins and win pct this spring. Night ESPN Game of the week. ❑ TODAY’S HURLER: Mike Leake will start today against the Double‐A Springfield Cardinals... Leake will be starting for a seventh time prior to the regular season opener, as he had six spring training starts... he and ON THE AIR: The Cardinals broadcasted 19 Spring paced the team with 26.0 innings pitched this spring. Training games on their radio flagship station KMOX ❑ TSUNAMY TO START OPENER: Carlos Martinez has been tabbed by the Cardinals as their starter 1120 AM..., John Rooney, Mike Clai‐ on Sunday, April 2 vs. Chicago...it will be the first Opening Day start for Martinez and the first by a Dominican‐ borne and Ricky Horton were on the call...the born Cardinals since Joaquin Andujar did so on April 9, 1985 at the . 50,000‐watt station can sometimes be heard as far south as Jupiter on a clear day. ❑ ROSTER MOVES: Prior to yesterday’s game at Memphis, the Cardinals reduced the number of players still on their roster for Spring Training to 28, including two non‐roster invitees...the team placed RHP’s (right ON THE INTERNET: The 14 games not broadcast groin), (right elbow) and (right lat strain), along with LHP (right knee) on on KMOX and the exhibition game at Memphis the 10‐day disabled list...the team recalled RHP from its Memphis (AAA) roster...following the final (AAA), can be heard on cardinals.com with Tom spring game in Jupiter, Fla., on Wednesday the club placed Zach Duke (left elbow) on the 60‐day disabled list and Ackerman, Mike Claiborne, Chris Hrabe and Kyle purchased the contract from Memphis of Eric Fryer...the team also re‐assigned INF Paul DeJong, RHP Ar‐ McClellan calling the action. turo Reyes, LHP and OF’s and Chad Huffman Wednesday. ❑ DOUBLE DOWN: Mike Leake induced eight double plays this Spring Training season with seven coming in the ON THE TUBE: FOX Sports Midwest televised 15 last 11 innings over two starts...the eight leads all MLB pitchers and is five shy of his total from 2016 (13). Spring Training games in 2017 as Dan McLaugh‐ lin, Jim Edmonds, Ricky Horton, Al Hrabosky and ❑ STAYING GROUNDED: Cardinals pitchers trailed just the (1.41) this spring and are tied with Tim McCarver called the action...for the first Cincinnati in groundball/flyball ratio with a 1.39 average (346 ground outs/249 fly outs)...the Cardinals induced time ever, every telecast was streamed live on an MLB‐leading 43 double plays and allowed only 18 home runs (the fewest among all teams). the FOX Sports GO app & at FOXSportsGO.com. ❑ DEFENSE WINS BALLGAMES: The Cardinals pitching staff leads Spring Training with a 3.28 ERA and the team ranks 3rd in (.982)...last season, the Cards ranked 25th in fielding during the regular season. LAST SEASON: The Cardinals concluded their ❑ THESE ‘BIRDS ARE FLYIN’!: The Cardinals a Major League best 17 triples this spring...13 different Cardinals 125th season of play in the National League have raced out a triple with leading the way with three and Randal Grichuk & hitting by finishing 2nd in the two apiece...the Cardinals hit 32 triples in 162 games in 2016...the Cardinals have stole 22 bases this Spring. Divison and 5th overall in the Senior Circuit, missing the postseason for the first time since ❑ THE HIT MEN: Jose Martinez picked up his team‐leading 19th hit in Wednesday’s game and Harrison Bader sin‐ 2010...Manager Mike Matheny led the the Car‐ gled for his 18th spring hit...both surpassed the 2016 team‐lead of 17 by last spring...Shane dinals to their eighth straight winning season as Robinson recorded 28 hits in 2013, the last year of extended spring training due to the World Baseball Classic... the 5th‐year skipper leads all Major League here’s a look at the team’s recent team Spring Training hits leaders: Piscotty (17‐2016); (20‐2015); managers with 461 wins since he took over the Kolten Wong (18‐2014); Shane Robinson (28‐2013); Matt Carpenter (20‐2012). position in 2012. ❑ BUSY BODIES: Outfielder Harrison Bader led the Cardinals in games this spring appearing in 28 of the 32 spring contests and logged a team‐high 133.0 inning splayed...Jose Martinez was close behing with 132.0 innings LAST SPRING: The 2016 Cardinals posted a 11‐ played...Dexter Fowler, Randal Grichuk and Stephen Piscotty each started a team‐high 19 games to lead the squad. 13‐3 spring record (6‐6 at home, 8‐8 at RDS), fin‐ ishing 9th in the Grapefruit League and 7th among National League teams...they drew CARDINALS SPRING SCHEDULE & RESULTS 90,985 fans to during 13 home games, averaging 6,999 fans per game. Time/ Probable Starters/ Date/Opp. Result Winner‐Loser‐Save Record Att. Highlights Cardinals Recent 2/25 at MIA^+* L, 8‐7 Copeland‐Gant‐Cunniff 0‐1 3,783 Carpenter 1‐1, HR, 3RBI; Gyorko 2‐2 Spring Training Records 2/26 vs. MIA+* W, 7‐4 Mayers‐Conley‐Bowman 1‐1 4,679 Baker 2.2 ShO IP; Molina 2H 2 RBI Team Team 2/27 vs. WSH# W, 5‐4 Nielsen‐Antolin‐Tuivailala 2‐1 3,939 3RBI‐2B Martini, Lynn 2.0 ShO IP Year W‐L‐T Batting Avg. ERA at BOS W, 7‐2 Wacha‐Johnson 3‐1 9,511 Jose Martinez two 2R‐HRs 2016 11‐13‐3 .263 3.81 2/28 at ATL# L, 2‐0 Collmenter‐Rowland‐Cabrera 3‐2 5,099 Leake 3.0 ShO IP; Sierra 3H 2015* 13‐11‐3 .252 3.06 3/1 vs. NYM+ W, 6‐1 C. Martinez‐M. Molina 4‐2 4,688 CMart 3.0 ShO IP; Grichuk HR, 4 RBI 2014* 11‐13‐1 .260 5.27 3/2 vs. ATL+ W, 9‐4 Alcantara‐Danks 5‐2 4,292 DeJong 2‐3,HR,3B, RBI; STL P’s 16Ks 2013* 16‐14‐1 .280 4.20 3/3 at WSH(ss)# W, 2‐1 (10) Socolovich‐Eitel 6‐2 3,975 Wacha 3.0 IP; Socolovich W 2.0 IP 3/4 vs. WSH+* T, 1‐1 (9) None 6‐2‐1 6,118 Wisdom HR; Lynn 4 IP, 2 H, 1 UER 2012* 16‐9‐2 .276 3.05 3/5 at NYM+ W, 14‐11 Leake‐Harvey 7‐2‐1 6,594 Bader 3 H, 4 RBI; Jo.Martinez HR 3H 2011* 14‐16‐1 .261 3.79 3/6 at MIN# L, 2‐1 (10) Romero‐Sherriff 7‐3‐1 8,615 Wong RBI‐1B; Gant, Mayers 2.0 ShO IP 2010 15‐14‐0 .280 4.95 3/7 vs. MIA+* W, 9‐2 Wainwright‐Koehler 8‐3‐1 5,118 Fowler 2H; Peralta 3B & 2B 2009* 19‐12‐2 .290 4.35 3/8 vs. WSH#* W, 9‐3 Wacha‐Strasburgh 9‐3‐1 5,641 Fowler, Diaz, Bader 2H; Wacha 3.0IP 2008 17‐10‐2 .286 4.01 3/9 vs. HOU+* L, 3‐0 McCullers Jr.‐Lynn‐Jankowski 9‐4‐1 5,575 Gomber 3.0 ShO IP; DeJong PH‐1B 2007 16‐10‐3 .255 2.29 3/10 at WSH#* W, 7‐1 Leake‐G. Gonzalez 10‐4‐1 5,675 Fryer 2H 2 RBI; STL pitchers 3H allw. 2006* 15‐14‐1 .260 3.65 3/11 vs. ATL+* T, 2‐2 (10) None 10‐4‐2 6,732 Adams HR, Cunningham 2H, RBI 2005* 15‐11‐2 .279 3.73 3/12 at MIA^+* T, 9‐9 (9) None 10‐4‐3 5,084 Adams HR, 2B; DeJong 3‐run HR *Reached the postseason. 3/13 vs. HOU+* W, 6‐3 Broxton‐Tolliver 11‐4‐3 6,024 Wacha 5.0 IP; Gyorko 2‐run HR 3/14 OPEN DATE 11‐4‐3 3/15 at MIN#* L, 8‐0 Mejia‐Leake 11‐5‐3 9,538 Sherriff 1.2 relief ShO IP; Pham 1B Cardinals Recent Transactions 3/16 vs. MIN+* W, 2‐1 Bowman‐Ruchinski 12‐5‐3 6,482 Gyorko HR; Grichuk walk‐off RBI‐1B March 30: Placed RHP’s John Gant (right groin), 3/17 at NYM# L, 16‐2 Matz‐Wainwright 12‐6‐3 7,462 Bader 2H; DeJong RBI‐2B Alex Reyes (right elbow surgery), Trevor Rosenthal 3/18 vs. NYM+* L, 5‐4 Rowen‐Mayers‐C.Taylor 12‐7‐3 7,373 Peralta & G. Garcia 2B’s; Wacha 4.0 IP (right lat strain) and LHP Tyler Lyons (right knee) on 3/19 at ATL+* W, 5‐2 Lynn‐Teheran‐Bowman 13‐7‐3 9,439 Adams HR & SB; Lynn 5.0 ShO IP the 10‐day disabled list. Recalled RHP Sam Tuiv‐ 3/20 at HOU+ W, 12‐6 Rosenthal‐Valdez 14‐7‐3 4,044 Martinez HR, 3 RBI; G. Garcia HR, 3 RBI ailala from Memphis (AAA). 3/21 OPEN DATE 14‐7‐3 March 29: Placed LHP Zach Duke (left elbow) on the 3/22 vs. WSH+ W, 6‐1 Martinez‐Scherzer 15‐7‐3 6,444 Carpenter 4 RBI; G.Garcia 2‐2B’s, 3B 60‐day disabled list; purchased the contract of C 3/23 vs. MIA# W, 5‐3 Wainwright‐Volquez‐Siegrist 16‐7‐3 5,948 Wong 3B,2RBI; Wisdom 2‐2,RBI,2SB 3/24 at WSH (ss)# W, 3‐1 Wacha‐Glover‐Socolovich 17‐7‐3 5,078 Fowler 3B, RBI; Wacha 5 IP, 0 R, 2 H Eric Fryer from Memphis (AAA); re‐assigned INF 3/25 at MIA^+* L, 1‐0 Nicolino‐Mayers‐Guerra 17‐8‐3 5,081 Tovar 2 hits; bullpen 7.0 IP, 1 run Paul DeJong, RHP Arturo Reyes, LHP Ryan Sherriff 3/26 vs. MIA+* W, 3‐0 Leake‐Chen‐Bowman 18‐8‐3 6,170 Molina & Fowler HR; Leake 6 IP, 0 R and OF’s Harrison Bader and Chad Huffman to 3/27 at HOU# W, 3‐2 Martinez‐McHugh‐Siegrist 19‐8‐3 3,631 C.Martinez 5 IP, GW‐RBI; Wong 3B,BB Memphis. 3/28 at NYM#% T, 3‐3 None 19‐8‐4 5,483 Adams 3‐4 w/3R‐HR; Peralta 2H March 27: Optioned C and RHP Mike 3/29 vs. WSH# W, 6‐2 Wacha‐Strasburg 20‐8‐4 5,096 Fower 2H, 2R; Carpenter 2 sac flies Mayers to Memphis (AAA) and re‐assigned INF 3/30 at MEM+(exh.) W, 9‐3 Broxton‐Ellis ‐‐‐ 10,220 Peralta, Molina, Diaz, Gyorko HR and OF Adolis Garcia to minor 3/31 at SPR (exh.) 5:05 Mike Leake vs. Jack Flaherty league camp. Game times are local and are subject to change + KMOX Radio; # cardinals.com; *FOX Midwest; % ESPN; ^ Cardinals are “visiting” team at Roger Dean Stadium TODAY’S PITCHER PITCHING LOGS MIKE LEAKE ◆ RHP ◆ 5‐11 ◆ 170 ◆ 29 yrs #8 MATT BOWMAN (RHP) ARTURO REYES (RHP) 2017 SPRING TRAINING: DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2/26 ‐ MIA S‐1 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 2/27 ‐ BOS 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 ◆ Pitched in six spring training games & accured a 3‐1 record and 3.81 ERA. 3/2 ‐ ATL 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 3/4 ‐ WSH 2.0 1 0 0 0 0 3/5 ‐ NYM 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 3/8 ‐ WSH 2.0 5 3 3 0 2 ◆ He led the team along with Michael Wacha with 26.0 innings pitched 3/8 ‐ WSH 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 3/15 ‐ MIN 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 3/12 ‐ MIA 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/18 ‐ NYM 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 this spring. His 14 were second to Wacha’s 22 K. 3/16 ‐ MIN W‐1 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3/23 ‐ MIA 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 ◆ 3/19 ‐ ATL S‐2 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3/29 ‐ WSH 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 Had 41 groundouts, second only to MIN’s Kyle Gibson’s 44, while his 2.93 3/23 ‐ MIA W‐2 2.0 3 0 0 0 2 GO/FO ratio led all qualifiers this spring. 3/26 ‐ MIA S‐3 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 TREVOR ROSENTHAL (RHP) 3/29 ‐ WSH 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2016 & CAREER: 2/27 ‐ WSH 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 ◆ Made 30 starts in his first season with St. Louis after signing a five‐year JONATHAN BROXTON (RHP) 3/3 ‐ WSH 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/16 ‐ MIN 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 deal with a mutual option for 2021. 2/26 ‐ MIA 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 3/20 ‐ HOU W‐1 3.0 2 0 0 1 5 3/1 ‐ NYM 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 3/24 ‐ WSH 2.0 3 1 1 1 3 ◆ Posted 10 or more wins in four of his last six seasons. Made 30 or more 3/4 ‐ WSH 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 starts in the last five consecutive seasons. 3/7 ‐ MIA 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 JORDAN SCHAFER (LHP) 3/11 ‐ ATL 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO ◆ Issued a career‐low 30 walks in 176.2 innings pitched, to rank 2nd in the 3/13 ‐ HOU W‐1 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 3/17 ‐ NYM 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 2/27 ‐ WSH 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 N.L. in BB/9 IP (1.53) (Bortolo Colon, 1.50)...also N.L. co‐leader with Colon 3/18 ‐ NYM 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/2 ‐ ATL 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 3/22 ‐ WSH 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/6 ‐ MIN 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 with 0.40 BB/TBF. 3/25 ‐ MIA 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3/9 ‐ HOU 0.0 1 2 2 2 0 ◆ 3/27 ‐ HOU 1.0 1 0 0 2 0 3/12 ‐ MIA 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 Did not walk a batter in July (30.0 IP) as part of a career‐best 36.0 inning 3/30 ‐ MEMW‐1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 streak without a walk issued, 2nd‐longest in Majors in 2016 [6/30 (7th inn) RYAN SHERRIFF (LHP) BRETT CECIL (LHP) DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO ‐ 8/4 (1‐5 inn)], trailing LAA’s Matt Shoemaker (39.1, 5/16‐6‐11) (Elias). DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2/27 ‐ WSH 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 ◆ Finished 3rd in the N.L. with a 54.1 ground ball percentage, trailing 2/26 ‐ MIA 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 3/3 ‐ WSH 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/1 ‐ NYM 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3/6 ‐ MIN L‐1 1.0 2 1 1 1 2 teammates Jaime Garcia (57.9) and Carlos Martinez (57.7). 3/5 ‐ NYM 0.0 4 6 6 2 0 3/10 ‐ WSH 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3/8 ‐ WSH 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 3/15 ‐ MIN 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 ◆ One of the top hitting pitchers in MLB, his .203 BA since 2010 ranks 2nd 3/11 ‐ ATL 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/17 ‐ NYM 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 3/22 ‐ WSH 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 3/25 ‐ MIA 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 only to Zack Greinke (.218) among pitchers. 3/25 ‐ MIA 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 3/29 ‐ WSH 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 ◆ 3/26 ‐ MIA 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 His 84 career hits as a pitcher since 2010 debut are most among MLB 3/30 ‐ MEM 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 (LHP) pitchers. Also ranks 2nd among MLB pitchers in doubles (17), 4th in DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO JOHN GANT (RHP) 3/8 ‐ WSH 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 homers (6), 4th in in RBI (27) and 5th in slugging (.302) over that span. DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/11 ‐ ATL 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 ◆ Was the 21st player to jump to the Major Leagues without appearing in 2/25 ‐ MIA L‐1 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 3/16 ‐ MIN 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3/1 ‐ NYM 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3/19 ‐ ATL 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 a minor league game since the MLB Draft’s inception in 1965, and the first 3/6 ‐ MIN 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 3/23 ‐ MIA S‐1 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 3/11 ‐ ATL 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 3/25 ‐ MIA 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 since Xavier Nady in 2000. 3/16 ‐ MIN 2.0 2 1 1 3 2 3/27 ‐ HOU S‐2 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/22 ‐ WSH 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3/25 ‐ MIA 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 MIGUEL SOCOLOVICH (RHP) DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO MIKE LEAKE (RHP) 2/27 ‐ BOS 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 SUNDAY’S STARTER DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/3 ‐ WSH W‐1 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 #18 CARLOS MARTINEZ • RHP • 6‐0 • 191 • 25 yrs 2/28 ‐ ATL 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 3/7 ‐ MIA 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/5 ‐ NYM W‐1 4.0 6 3 3 0 1 3/10 ‐ WSH 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 ◆ 3/13 ‐ HOU S‐1 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Will be his first career Opening Day start (69th start/141st career game). 3/10 ‐ WSH W‐2 4.0 1 1 1 0 2 3/17 ‐ NYM 2.0 3 1 1 0 0 ◆ 3/15 ‐ MIN L‐1 4.0 4 3 3 2 3 3/20 ‐ HOU 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 Is the youngest Cardinal to start Opening Day since 24‐year‐old Joe 3/20 ‐ HOU 5.0 5 4 4 3 3 3/24 ‐ WSH S‐2 2.0 1 0 0 1 2 Magrane in 1989 (also started 1988 and 1990 ODs). Is also the first OD 3/26 ‐ MIA W‐3 6.0 7 0 0 1 2 3/28 ‐ NYM 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/30 ‐ MEM 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 start by a Dominican‐born Cardinals pitcher since Joaquin Andujar (April 9, LANCE LYNN (RHP) DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 1985 at the New York Mets). SAM TUIVAILALA (RHP) 2/27 ‐ WSH 2.0 4 1 1 1 0 DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO ◆ Is a career 7‐1, 2.10 ERA (68.2 IP/ 16 ER) and .185 OPP AVG in 21 April 3/4 ‐ WSH 4.0 2 1 0 0 1 2/27 ‐ WSH S‐1 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 3/9 ‐ HOU L‐1 3.0 2 1 1 0 3 3/2 ‐ ATL 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 app. (eight starts) since 2014. His OPP AVG ranks 2nd among MLB 3/19 ‐ ATL W‐1 5.0 4 0 0 1 3 3/5 ‐ NYM 2.0 2 0 0 1 6 pitchers, while his ERA is 4th (Felix Hernandez leads both). 3/25 ‐ MIA 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3/9 ‐ HOU 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 3/12 ‐ MIA 0.2 2 4 4 2 0 ◆ Since exclusively becoming a starter in 2015, is 7‐0 with a 1.87 ERA (53.0 TYLER LYONS (LHP) 3/16 ‐ MIN 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/30 ‐ MEM 2.0 1 1 0 1 0 IP) in eight April starts. His 7 wins are T2nd among MLB pitchers (Arrietta, 3/19 ‐ ATL 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 8). The 2nd‐highest win total of a pitcher with perfect 1.000 win pct. is 3 3/27 ‐ HOU 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 MICHAEL WACHA (RHP) DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO (seven others). CARLOS MARTINEZ (RHP) 2/27 ‐ BOS W‐1 2.0 4 1 0 1 2 DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 3/3 ‐ WSH 3.0 3 0 0 1 2 ◆ Began 2016 with 4‐0 record, becoming one of six MLB pitchers to win 3/1 ‐ NYM W‐1 3.0 1 0 0 1 1 3/8 ‐ WSH W‐2 3.0 2 0 0 1 3 first four starts (Arrieta, Sale, Porcello, Zimmerman, Latos). 3/22 ‐ WSH W‐2 5.0 3 0 0 0 3 3/13 ‐ HOU 5.0 3 2 2 0 4 3/27 ‐ HOU W‐3 5.0 3 2 2 2 2 3/18 ‐ NYM 4.0 5 3 3 1 4 SPRING TRAINING: 3/24 ‐ WSH W‐3 5.0 2 0 0 1 3 (RHP) 3/29 ‐ WSH W‐4 4.0 5 2 2 2 4 ◆ Made three official starts in Spring Training, winning all three outings and DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO 2/26 ‐ MIA W‐1 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 (RHP) logging a 1.38 ERA (13.0 IP). 3/2 ‐ ATL 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO ◆ Pitched for the Dominican Republic in the 2017 World Baseball Classic, 3/6 ‐ MIN 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 3/2 ‐ ATL 2.0 3 3 3 0 3 3/10 ‐ WSH 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 3/7 ‐ MIA W‐1 3.0 3 0 0 0 2 going 1‐1 with eight strikeouts and 1.13 ERA (8.0 IP) in two starts. 3/15 ‐ MIN 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 3/12 ‐ MIA 4.0 4 1 1 2 3 3/18 ‐ NYM L‐1 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 3/17 ‐ NYM L‐1 1.2 7 10 10 4 0 VS. CHICAGO CUBS: 3/25 ‐ MIA L‐2 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 3/23 ‐ MIA 4.0 5 3 1 1 1 3/28 ‐ NYM 5.0 5 3 3 0 3 ◆ Is 3‐3 with a 4.67 ERA in 19 career app. (9 GS) vs. Chicago. His last nine SEUNG HWAN OH (RHP) appearances since 5/4/15 have all been starts. DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO (RHP) 2/25 ‐ MIA 1.0 3 3 3 0 1 DATE‐OPP DEC IP H R ER BB SO ◆ As a starter, is 3‐3 with a 5.08 ERA and 55 strikeouts (9GS, STL is 5‐4). 3/16 ‐ MIN 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 2/25 ‐ MIA 2.0 2 1 1 2 1 3/19 ‐ ATL 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3/1 ‐ NYM 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Logged a 2.61 ERA (10.1 IP/3 ER) and eight strikeouts in 10 career relief 3/23 ‐ MIA 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 3/12 ‐ MIA 1.0 2 2 2 2 0 outings vs. CHI. 3/28 ‐ NYM 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 3/17 ‐ NYM 1.1 3 4 4 4 0 3/30 ‐ MEM 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 ◆ His 4.80 ERA was his 2nd‐highest mark against an opponent last season (min. 2 starts). ◆ Was 1‐2, 5.50 ERA (18.0 IP) in three starts at Busch in 2016. DAILY BATTING LOGS 2016 SEASON & CAREER: Player 3/16 3/17 3/18 3/19 3/20 3/22 3/23 3/24 3/25 3/26 3/27 3/28 3/29 3/30 ◆ Signed a five‐year contract through 2021 with club options for 2022 & Adams k 14o ok o kw1 11kk 14k1 1oek Bader oko 1o1 ck1o o hkokhk 1o 1 1 wk2o k 1o oo 2023 on February 2, 2017. Carpenter oo 1ow owo fo13 koo kkk oooo kwo owo wko ◆ In 2016, ranked 2nd among Major League pitchers with 33 double plays DeJong koo 2 k Fc ow w oo k o1 oo ok oo induced (Martin Perez, TEX, 36) and a 1.52 GDP/9 IP. Diaz dk oeo o1ow 2ow ooo2 o1o 1koo ooc o4o ◆ Finished one GIDP shy of John Denny’s (34) franchise record in 1978. Fowler wok kwo ok1 oo3 ooo o41 okkk 13 11o Fryer 1c 1oeo ko1 oo oo1k ko ◆ Ranked T5th in the National League in wins (16), T6th in quality starts Ad.Garcia koo oe k c3 w 1o o k e o (20), 9th in ERA (3.04), 10th in innings pitched & 12th in avg against (.233). G. Garcia w 2oo 1o d41 322k k oo1c o owkk koo o w ◆ Ranked 9th among N.L. pitchers with a .207 Opp. BA vs. right‐handed Grichuk okk1 1oo k2k 1 kkoo 3o 1oo k1o dkd ooh Gyorko o4oo ko o2k oow oo woo ooo koo kok c4w batters, while pacing the circuit in Opp. slugging (.269) vs. right‐handers Huffman 1 hk o wo ko o w k 1o 2 o (6th‐lowest mark in Cardinals single‐season history). Kelly oko k oooo 1o w o1ok o ◆ Voted in by fans to the National League All‐Star team as part of the Final Jo.Martinezooo w o w o4ww1 co oho1 w k1oo w w2 oo Vote contest in 2015. Molina 41o 1oo ko 4ko Peralta koo 2k o2o ooo 2ok ooF oo 11 o1 4k1 Piscotty oo odo o1w 1ok oko ookk 1oko o1w oo 1k1 Rosario 1o 11w d o 1o o Tovar kkk o k o 21k o o o o2 Wisdom w oo F k 12 o 1 w Wong okow ook kooc w2kd k3o oo ooo 3kw 1oo ood 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, c‐Fielder’s Choice, d‐double play; Note: Read left‐to‐right for first‐to‐last AB.