St. Louis Cardinals (29-23) vs. (27-24) Game #53 N N May 28, 2014 (6-3, 3.18) vs. Hiroki Kuroda (3-3, 4.55) K BIRD WATCHING: The 2013 Champion St. Louis Cardinals are in their 123rd season of play TONIGHT’S GAME : The Cardinals continue a in the National League...the Cardinals shutout the New York Yankees 6-0 as threw his first complete nine-game homestand which includes five Inter - game in professional , a five-hitter over 126 pitches. and each homered, while was 3-for-4 with a and an RBI BREAKING IT DOWN: The 2nd place Cardinals stay league matchups when they host the New York at 1.5 games behind 1st place Milwaukee and 7.0 games in front of 3rd place Pittsburgh in the N.L. Central. Yankees for the last of a three-game series at K WAIN-”0’S” LEAD TO N.L. CO- OF THE WEEK HONORS: was named National Busch Stadium tonight with a 7:15 p.m. first League Co-Pitcher of the Week, sharing the award with the ’ . Wainwright pitch. This has been the Yankees first trip to made two starts last week going 2-0 with 17 scoreless innings. He threw a one- shutout over Arizona and eight scoreless innings, while tying his career high with 12 strikeouts, at on Sunday night. Wainwright Busch Stadium III and most recent trip to St. struck out 21 batters over 17 innings while allowing only six hits total. The Georgia native is currently riding a Louis since 2005...The Cardinals will continue the 20.0 consecutive scoreless inning streak and had a 25.0 scoreless inning streak earlier this season. homestand tomorrow night at 7:15 p.m., with K CARPENTER BUILDING A SEASON: Matt Carpenter is currently tied (Lucroy, MIL, 9) for the National League the first of four games welcoming the San Fran - lead in active at nine games (14-41, .341). Carpenter posted a career-high 18-game hitting streak cisco Giants and culminating with a two-game (5/21-6/9/2013) last season. This season, Carpenter is climbing the ladder ranking 5th in the NL in runs (35) set against their Show-Me State rivals, the and T5th in the NL with 29 walks, both marks lead all NL lead-off batters. K A HOME “”: Matt Holliday has reached base safely in each of the first 23 games at Busch Stadium this , on June 2-3. season. The mark currently ranks 15th in franchise history to begin a season. The last time a Cardinals player reached safely through 23 games was with 31 to being the 2009 season. The franchise mark is CARDINALS vs. NEW YORK YANKEES: by Solly Hemus with 33 in 1953. Season: 3 games (May 26-28) K LEGENDS CLASH: The Cardinals and Yankees, two of the most storied franchises in , 2014: 1-1 (1-1 at STL) are facing each other for only the third regular season series in their histories. The Yankees lead the junior cir - 2005: 2-1 (2-1 at STL) cuit with 27 World Championships and 40 Pennants, while the Cardinals lead the senior All-Time: 3-5 (3-2 in St. Louis) circuit with 11 World Championships and 19 National League Pennants ...REGULARS ONLY: The Yankees lead Last Time STL sweep: Never the regular season series 5-3, sweeping the Cardinals at Yankee Stadium in 2003, while the Cardinals took 2- of-3 at Busch Stadium II in 2005 ...IN THE BIG DANCE: In comparison, the Cardinals and Yankees have played Last Time NYY sweep: 6/13-15/2003 at NYY 28 games in the with the Bronx Bombers leading that series 15-13...however, the Cardinals won RECORD BREAKDOWN the World Series against the Yankees in 1926, 1942 and 1964, while the Yankees won in 1928 and 1943. K LEAGUE INTER-vENTION: The Cardinals opened Interleague play on Monday and are 1-1 out of 20 Inter - By Day By Month league games on their schedule (NYY-3, KC-4, TOR-3, TAM-4, BAL-3, BOS-3). The Cardinals are 136-121 (.529) Monday 4-4 Spring 11-13-2 in their Interleague history, the highest winning percentage among National League teams. The New York Yan - Tuesday 6-2 March/ April 15-14 kees are 188-130 (.591), boasting the highest win total and winning percentage in Interleague play in MLB. Wednesday 3-4 May 14-9 K IT’S A NEW BALLGAME: Only seven members of the 2014 St. Louis Cardinals had played against the New Thursday 4-1 June 0-0 York Yankees prior to this series including only one home-grown player in (Matt Holliday, Peter Friday 2-6 July 0-0 Bourjos, , Mark Ellis, Pat Neshek and ). Saturday 5-3 August 0-0 Sunday 5-3 September 0-0 BIRD BANTER... vS. YANKEES: .253 (20-79) 2 HR HOMESTAND: .253 (20-79) 2 HR By Seriies K #32 MATT ADAMS: Streak: 5G (9-19, .471) Series: 5-9, .556 Homestand: 5-9, .556 2G 3G 4G 5G [ Leads the NL with 21 multi-hit games...leads team and ranks 5th in NL w/.326 BA...63 H are 4th in NL...16-2Bs are T5th in Won --- 10 ------N.L. ...has 2 triples...has hits in all but 4 gms in May (40-84, .476 in G w/hits)...... stole 1st career base 5/21 vs. AZ Lost --- 4 1 --- K #8 PETER BOURJOS: Streak: 0-4 Series: 0-4 Homestand: 0-4 Split ------1 --- [ Had 2 bunt singles 5/17 vs. ATL; 6th multi-hit gm...T7th in NL with 3 bunt hits...upped BA from a low of .154 to .218 this Sweeps --- 1 ------month...8 of his 20 hits have gone for extra bases...tied with Adams for team-high 2 triples...has 3 SB Opp. Sweeps ------K By DIIVIISIION #13 MATT CARPENTER: Streak: 9G (14-41, .341) Series: 2-11, .182 Homestand: 2-11, .182 Home Road Total [ T1st in NL for active hit streak at 9G (his season-long)...has scored in 5 consec. games...reached all 5 PA’s 5/18 vs. ATL (2H, NL Central 9-6 9-9 18-15 3BB)...T5th in NL runs (35)...T5th in NL with 29 BB, leading all NL lead-off men...1st career 4-hit game 4/23 at NYM. NL East 2-1 5-6 7-7 K #21 ALLEN CRAIG: Streak: 3G (5-12, .417, HR) Series: 3-9, .333, HR Homestand: 3-9, .333, HR NL West 3-0 0-0 3-0 [ Hit 5th HR of season last night...has RBI in 6 of last 7 games, incl. last 3; 15 RBI in May leads team (6th NL)...has 50 of his AL East 1-1 0-0 1-1 74 TB’s (68%) in his last 24G (since 4/28)...has hits in 30 of last 41 games...has 8 HR in 36 career Interleague games AL West 0-0 0-0 0-0 K TOTALS 15-8 14-15 29-23 #48 : Streak: 1G (2-4, .500) Series: DNP Homestand: DNP [ .318 (7-22) w/3 RBI in his 6 starts...had RBI at NYM (4/24) & 2 RBI at WSH (4/19)...batted .357 (10-28) w/RISP in 13. K : Mike Matheny, who in 2012 be - #33 : Streak: 0-9 Series: 0-1 Homestand: 0-1 came the 49th in St. Louis Cardinals his - [ Pitched 0.1 IP 5/12; 1st app. in pro ball...has team-high 4 PH (4-12, .333)...has starts (7) at 2B, 3B, SS this year, 0 E (31 TC). tory, took his team to the World Series in his K #3 MARK ELLIS: Streak: 0-2 Series: DNP Homestand: DNP second season at the helm with a league-best 97- [ Batting .375 (3-8) w/RISP/2 outs...PH-1B off Chapman Fri. night (3-3 career)...2 starts since 5/15... came off DL 4/15 (L win season in 2013...in 2012, Mike guided the Car - Knee)...started 18, played 21 of 28 gms 4/15-5/15 (Wong recall)...walked 2x 5/22 vs. AZ dinals to the N.L. Championship round of the K #7 MATT HOLLIDAY: Streak: 4G (8-15, .533, HR) Series: 4-7, .571 Homestand: 4-7, .571 playoffs ...he is the first Cardinals manager to lead [ his teams to the postseason in each of his first two Hit 1st HR since 4/28 last night, part of his 6th 3-hit gm (T6th NL)...team high 28 RBI; 2nd most RBI in NL w/fewest HR (3); seasons, having already managed 30 postseason .375 BA w/RISP, 6th NL...27 BB, T7th NL...6 RBI shy of 1,000 career...reached safely all 23 home gms...8 GWRBI, T1st NL. games in his first two seasons...Matheny, 43, had K #19 : Streak: 0-4 Series: 2-6, .333 Homestand: 2-6, .333 a 13-year Major League career playing with MIL, [ Was 2-2 w/2B on Mon...3-3 w/2RBI in start Sat. night... batting .250 (13-52) w/2 strikes (T13th in NL) ... is 2-10 as PHer...7 multi- TOR, STL and SF, winning four Gold hit gms... .313 BA (51-163) since 9/15/13...owns .359 BA (14-39) in 7th inn. or later...8 of 14 RBI w/2 outs Gloves (‘00, ‘03-’05), and retiring from the game K #4 YADIER MOLINA: Streak: 0-8 Series: 0-7 Homestand: 0-7 in 2006 due to concussion symptoms...he holds [ Ranks 9th in NL with .317 BA...has 20 multi-hit games, T2nd in NL...8 of last 13G are multi-hit games...58 hits ranks T13th in the M.L. catching record for consecutive errorless NL...reached safely in 41 of 46 GP...4th NL .292 BA w/2 strikes (26-89)...tied career high with 15G hit streak (4/7-25)...has games (252) and for consecutive errorless chances thrown out 12 of 23 att. base stealers (52.2%); 1st in MLB (1,565)...he will serve as the N.L. Manager for this K year’s MLB All-Star Game in , MN. #27 JHONNY PERALTA: Streak: 2G (2-8, .250) Series: 2-8, .250 Homestand: 2-8, .250 [ Leads STL w/9 HR (T11th NL)...reached base 24 of 27 last starts, incl. 19 straight (4/25-5/16)...1st 3H gm of yr 5/13; 14 Cardinals Disabled List multi-hit G... .451 SLG 2nd among NL SS...set STL record for Apr. HR by SS (6)...20 XBH among his 42...hit 300th career 2B 4/26. Date Games K #43 SHANE ROBINSON: Streak: 0-7 Series: 0-1 Homestand: 0-1 Player & Injury DL Missed [ Recalled 5/21 from Memphis (AAA) ...tied career high 3H on 5/22 vs. AZ ...on OD roster app. in 16 gms; optioned J. Kelly, left hamstring strain 4/17 37 4/27...used as PH 13x (1-11, 2 BBs)... .371 BA (23-62) w/.443 OBP & .524 BA (11-21) vs. LHP at Memphis (18G).. .235 BA/starts T. Lyons, left shoulder strain 5/13 13 K K. Siegrist, left forearm strain 5/24 4 #16 : Streak: 0-8 Series: 2-10, .200 Homestand: 2-10, .200 [ Batting .324 (12-37) in May w/5 RBI...hit safely in first 8G following recall 5/14...2 bunt singles 5/17 vs. ATL (3 total, T7th NL)...has just 13 K’s in 118 PA... leads STL w/7 SB’s in 8 ATT (career 10/11)...had 2 SB at CIN on Sun. UPCOMING GAMES & PITCHING PROBABLES THIS DATE IN STL HISTORY, 1993: The Cardinals rally Thu., May 29 vs. GIANTS: Jaime Garcia (1-0, 4.26) vs. Ryan Vogelsong (3-2, 3.20) 7:15 p.m.* from a 2-0 deficit with three runs in the bottom of the 8th to defeat the Padres 3-2 at Busch Sta - Fri., May 30 vs. GIANTS: Adam Wainwright (8-2, 1.67) vs. Madison Bumgarner (6-3, 3.15) 7:15 p.m.* dium. Mark Whiten’s two-RBI pinch-hit single in the Sat., May 31 vs. GIANTS: (3-3, 2.67) vs. Matt Cain or Yusmiero Petit 1:15 p.m.* bottom of the 8th put the Cardinals ahead for good as Sun., June 1 vs. GIANTS: Lance Lynn (6-2, 3.12) vs. Tim Hudson (5-2, 1.92) 1:15 p.m.* notched his 14th closing out the 9th in - Times listed are Central...All games broadcast on KMOX Radio ning. *Fox Sports Midwest +FOX Network %ESPN @ESPN2 !FOX One ^MLB Network DAILY BATTING LOGS HIGHLIGHTS Date/Opp. 5/12 5/13 5/15 5/16 5/17 5/18 5/20 5/21 5/22 5/23 5/24 5/25 5/26 5/27 5/28 5/29 5/30 Multi-HR Games PLAYER CHI CHI CHI ATL ATL ATL ARI ARI ARI CIN CIN CIN NYY NYY NYY SF SF Player Last Home Run Career/2014...Last Adams oooo o1o1 oooo 2do2 ko3 1kfk1 4ooo k12ow2 o oo1k 1 oo1c1 1o1oo 121k Adams 5/20/14 vs. ARI 2/0... 9/4/13 at CIN Bourjos wkod 2k1dk wko kk 1o1 ko1wk owo d2ook ko1 oock Bourjos 5/7/13 at ATL 0/0... --- Carpenter ooooo oowc oo k2oo o11oo okho 1www1 koo2o11ooo hooo1 o11k 2oo1k ok12w 3ooooo o1koo Carpenter 4/4/14 at PIT 0/0... --- Craig k2oo kk2oow wodo 111d ok1 kocoo ookk 11w1wc oo12 o11o kkwok o1w1o o1coo ke41 Craig 5/27/14 vs. NYY 4/0... 8/4/12 vs. SF Cruz o 1o1k Cruz 8/4/13 at CIN 0/0... --- Descalso o d okooo k Descalso 8/2/13 at CIN 1/0... 8/2/13 at CIN Ellis 1o woooo oow o wowo 1 oofb Ellis 8/11/13 vs. TB 3/0... 4/23/13 at NYM Holliday kw2k kwooko ko2k oo2h o1ok oh1od 1k1o ohoo2w ooow doco 1w1o1 kwo1o oo2kh w114 Holliday 5/27/14 vs. NYY 18/0... 8/10/13 vs. CHI Jay 1 w kw o 2ko fk o 1 1k11 kckk 12 oook Jay 4/14/14 at MIL 0/0... --- Molina 1o1 k1okow 2k1w 11fo 1fo ok11o o2o1 1do2w ookw k1oo c4o1o cohoo oioo Molina 5/24/14 at CIN 2/0... 8/21/11 at CHI Peralta ooho 1wo1o1 koo1 ow1o kok doo2o k24c o w12o okco oowwo kkkoo k1foe 1eoo Peralta 5/20/14 vs. ARI 8/1... 4/27/14 vs. PIT Robinson o 1c21 o oodkk o Robinson 6/11/13 at NYM 0/0... --- Wong od11 k11o w2dch oo2o kdo1ko 1wwd 11obo 21oodk oooo Wong None 0/0... --- Key: 1-Single, 2-Double, 3-, 4-Home Run, o-Out, k-Strikeout, w-Walk, h-HBP, e-Reached on error, b-SacBunt, F-SacFly, c-Fielder’s Choice; d- Note: Read left-to-right for first-to-last AB. BULLPEN BRIEFS : 4-9 • 3.95 ERA • 146.0 IP • 131 H • 67 R, 64 ER • 47 BB • 140 SO • 10 HR TONIGHT’S 15/22 Sv/Opp ... 37 HOLDS ... 145/111 (77%) 1st BF/Retired ... 62/13 (21%) IR/S SHELBY MILLER • RHP • 6-3 • 195 • 23 yrs • #40 PITCHER SV/Opp HOLD FBF/R IR/S Bullpen Bits [Is making his 11th start of 2014 & his 1st ever career appearance #36 RANDY CHOATE - LHP 0/0 5 20/12 8/0 against the NY Yankees. Choate Suffered L #2 on Mon...allowed Last Appearance: 5/26 vs. NYY; L#2, 0.1 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 0 SO 1st HR since 8/1/12 on 5/3 at CHI (Rizzo) [Is 2-2, 5.79 ERA in 5 career interleague starts, however the Cardi - ... 2.0 IP on 4/30 were most since ‘10... nals have won each of his last 3 interleage starts (SEA/HOU/LAA). #71 SAM FREEMAN - LHP 0/0 0 1/0 0/0 LHB 4-28, HR... Freeman recalled 5/24 [Had his career-best 6-game winning streak snapped last Fri. (5/23) Last Appearance: 5/13 vs. CHI; ND, 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 SO from MEM (0-1, 3.54 ERA, 20.1 IP)... in a 5-3 loss at CIN when he allowed 4 runs (3 via HR) in 5.0 IP. #61 - RHP 0/0 1 18/11 2/2 made combined 37 ML app. w/STL in 2012-13... Maness 3 DP’s induced...had [He’s one of just six NL (3 Cardinals) w/20+ wins 2013-14. Last Appearance: 5/24 at CIN; ND, 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO [Has allowed a team-high 9 HR’s & 30 walks in his 56.2 IP. 14 in 2013 ...allowed 1st run in 6.2 IP/7 #44 CARLOS MARTINEZ - RHP 0/4 12 25/19 16/1 G’s w/HR Fri...has 2 wins in xtra inn. this [Is 9-7, 3.42 ERA career vs. NL Central in 22 G/20 GS (115.2 IP). month... Martinez worked 2.0 ShO IP on [At Busch Std., he’s 13-4 career with a 1.72 ERA; 3-1, 2.19 in 2014. Last Appearance: 5/26 v. NYY , ND, 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO Mon., matching season-high...16 InhR- [Is 9-8, 4.34 ERA in 25 career road games (21 GS), including a 3-2, #30 - RHP 0/0 0 3/2 4/1 T5th NL...T1st in NL Holds (12)...team- 3.94 mark in 6 road starts (32.0 IP/14 ER) this season. Last Appearance: 5/26 vs. NYY; ND, 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO high 25 app & 27.1 relief IP (T3rd NL)... Motte off DL 5/20, made ‘14 debut w/1.2 [Allowed no ER (1 R) in 4-1 win vs. ATL on 5/17. Had a season-high #41 PAT NESHEK - RHP 0/1 6 25/21 17/6 7.0 IP and matched season high with 7 K’s. ShO IP on 5/21...missed all of ‘13 w/ Last Appearance: 5/26 vs. NYY; ND, 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO Tommy John...T1st in NL with 42 Sv in ‘12 [Was a 6-5 winner 5/11 at PIT on ESPN Sun. night, winning his 5th- ... Neshek leads NL rel. with 0.57 WHIP... straight decision. #26 - RHP 15/17 0 23/17 5/1 25 app (T9th NL)...tops on team w/17 [Improved to 4-2 with a 4-3 win at ATL on 5/5 for 20th career win. Last Appearance: 5/26 vs. NYY; ND, 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 SO InhR, 4th NL ...0.79 ERA (4th NL rel.)...has [Posted a 9-3 win vs. MIL on 4/30, allowing 3 runs via 2 HR’s in his 20 G/18.1 IP ShO stk dating to 4/9...24 K 6.0 IP as Cards avoided series sweep. He added RBI-2B. in 22.2 IP... Rosenthal T4th in NL saves [Evened his record at 2-2 with a 1-0 win vs. PIT on 4/25, allowing (15)...31 K in 25.0 IP (31 K, T6th, NL rel.) just 3 hits over his 5.2 IP. It was his 1st career win vs. the Pirates. [Went 1-0, 0.79 ERA, allowing just one run, in his 2 starts (11.1 IP) on team’s 2nd roadtrip (at MIL, at WSH) while striking out 14 total. THE LINEUP CARD [Took ND in his 4/20 start at WSH, working 5.1 ShO IP in Cards’ 3-2 BATTING ORDER walk-off loss to the Nationals. [Earned his 1st win of 2014 in start #3 on 4/15 at MIL. Allowed 1 Carpenter 51, Wong 1 only 3H, 1R, 3BB with 7K in the 6-1 win. 2 Wong 19, Peralta 11, Jay 8, Craig 6, Molina 4, Bourjos 2, Ellis 1, Robinson 1 [Had a quality start (6.0 IP, 7H, 3R) 4/9 vs. CIN, but suffered the loss 3 Holliday 51, Craig 1 as the team was shutout, 4-0; Mesoraco hit 2R-HR in the 4th. [Suffered 12-2 loss 4/4 at PIT, allowing 5 runs (3 via solo HRs) in 5.1 4 Adams 32, Craig 20 IP. That start was delayed 1:05 by rain at the start and it was his first 5 Molina 41, Craig 8, Peralta 2, Adams 1 game against MLB competition since March 24. 6 Craig 16, Peralta 15, Adams 14, Jay 2, Ellis 2, Molina 1, Descalso 1, Grichuk 1 [Lost each of his 1st two starts to begin the season. It marked just 7 Peralta 21, Bourjos 12, Jay 8, Grichuk 3, Ellis 3, Wong 2, Robinson 2, G.Garcia 1 the 2nd time in his young career to lose back-to-back games; the 8 Bourjos 14, Ellis 13, Cruz 6, Descalso 6, Jay 6, Wong 5, Robinson 1, G. Garcia 1 other time 6/22 vs. TEX & 6/28 at OAK last season. [Finished 3rd in NL Rookie of Year voting in 2013 to J. Fernandez 9 Wainwright 11, Wacha 11, Lynn 11, Miller 10, Lyons 4, Kelly 3, Garcia 2 and Y. Puig. He topped all MLB rookies with 15 wins. Lineups Used: 36 [2013 All-Rookie selection by Baseball Digest & . STARTS BY POSITION [His 15 W’s were most by STL rookie since Dick Hughes’ 16 in 1967. C Molina 46, Cruz 6 [His 169 K’s ranked 3rd on STL single-season rookie list. [Was one of 18 pitchers (6/6 vs. ARI) to hit a homer last season. 1B Adams 48, Craig 4 [Appeared in one PS game, throwing 1.0 IP of relief vs. PIT in D.S. 2B Wong 27, Ellis 20, Descalso 3, G.Garcia 2 [He was first STL rookie to win 10 or more home games (10-3, 1.75 SS Peralta 49, Descalso 3 ERA) since Jaime Garcia in 2010. 3B Carpenter 51, Descalso 1 MILLER SEASON & CAREER LF Holliday 51, Craig 1 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO CF Bourjos 28, Jay 22, Grichuk 2 2013 STL 15-9 3.06 31 31 173.1 152 65 59 57 169 RF Craig 44, Jay 2, Robinson 4, Grichuk 2 2014 STL 6-3 3.18 10 10 56.2 49 21 20 30 45 P Wainwright 11, Wacha 11, Lynn 11, Miller 10, Lyons 4, Kelly 3, Garcia 2 Career 22-12 2.98 47 42 244.2 210 88 81 91 230 DH MILLER - LAST 3 APPEARANCES RECORD WHEN... DATE/OPP. RESULT G GS IP H R ER BB SO 5/11 at PIT W, 6-5 1 1 5.1 4 2 2 4 2 Scoring first 21-7 Final at-bat decisions 3-8 5/17 vs. ATL W, 4-1 1 1 7.0 5 1 0 2 7 Opponent scores first 8-19 Come-from-behind wins 10 Walk-off wins/losses 2-2 5/23 at CIN L, 5-3 1 1 5.0 5 4 4 1 5 Scoring more than 3 runs 25-6 MILLER vs. YANKEES Scoring 3 runs 2-4 In errorless games 20-13 W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Scoring fewer than 3 runs 2-13 Extra innings 2-4 Career No Appearances Shutouts 9-4 LAST APP. vs. NYY: N/A Scoring in 3 or fewer innings 21-23 LAST WIN vs. NYY: N/A Scoring in 4 or more innings 8-0 Leading after 7 innings 28-1 Tied after 7 innings 1-7 MILLER 2014 & CAREER HITTING TOTALS First game of Series 8-9 Trailing after 7 innings 0-15 AVG. AB H HR RBI SH Last game of Series 10-6 Leading after 8 innings 27-1 2014 .150 20 3 0 2 1 First game of road trip 2-2 Career .118 76 9 1 4 9 Tied after 8 innings 2-5 Last game of road trip 2-2 Trailing after 8 innings 0-17 Home run: 6/6/13 vs. ARI ( 5th inn., solo) off M. Reynolds. First game of homestand 2-2 Last game of homestand 3-0 Runs via HR 42 Following off-days 3-3 Opponent runs via HR 54 Out-hit opponents 22-6 Review Challenges: 2-4 Out-hit by opponents 3-13 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 JAIME GARCIA • LHP • 6-2 • 215 • 27 yrs • #54 Garcia 2 0 1-0 1-1 6.1 8.5 5.5 (11) Kelly 3 1 1-1 1-2 5.0 5.3 3.3 (10) [ Will be making his 3rd start of the season after returning from DL (left shoulder) on 5/17. It will be his Lyons 4 2 0-3 0-4 5.1 8.3 1.8 (7) 5th career start/appearance vs. SF Giants and his first since 5/16/12. [ Is 2-1, 1.27 ERA (28.1 IP/26 K’s) lifetime vs. SF. Lynn 11 6 6-2 8-3 6.1 8.0 4.5 (50) [ Earned his 1st win of 2014, his 40th career win and the 10th win of his career over Reds with a 6-3 vic - Miller 10 4 6-3 6-4 5.2 7.1 3.7 (37) tory at CIN last Sat. (5/24). Wacha 11 9 3-3 4-7 6.0 9.1 3.0 (33) [ Has yet to walk a batter & has fanned 12 in 12.2 IP since return. Wainwright 11 9 8-2 9-2 7.1 8.6 5.0 (55) [ Made his first ML appearance & start since 5/17/13 vs. MIL on 5/18 vs. ATL. He was in line for the win Totals 52 31 25-14 29-23 6.1 8.1 3.9 (203) upon his exit, but Cards lost 6-5 when ATL scored 2 in the 9th. Garcia allowed 4 runs in 7.0 IP, walking 324.0 IP 292 Ks none. 2014 CARDINALS HIGHS & LOWS TEAM BATTIING IINDIIVIIDUAL BATTIING TEAM MIISCELLANEOUS Most Runs - Inning - Cards 5 (4th) 4/12 vs. CHI Longest Hit Streak-Games 15, Molina 4/7-25 Longest Winning Streak *4 games 5/13-17 Most Runs - Inning - Opponent 6 (9th) 5/12 vs. CHI Longest HR Streak-Games 2, Peralta 4/14-15 Longest Losing Streak *2 games 5/9-10 Most Runs - 1st Inning - Cards 4 5/11 at PIT Longest Run Streak-Games 7, Carpenter 4/25-5/2 Longest Game -Innings 12* 5/26 vs. NYY Most Runs - 1st Inning - Opponent 4 5/12 vs. CHI Longest RBI Streak-Games 4, Holliday 4/25-28 Longest Game -Time (overall) 4:39 5/13 vs. CHI Most Runs - Game - Cards 10 4/12 vs. CHI Most Runs - Game 3, Molina 4/15 at MIL Longest Game -Time (9-inn game) 3:41 4/3 at CIN Most Runs - Game - Opponent 17 5/12 vs. CHI Most Hits - Game 4*, Craig 4/30 vs. MIL Shortest Game -Time (9-inn game) 2:19 4/9 vs. CIN Most Runs - Game - Both Clubs 22 5/12 vs. CHI Most Bunt Hits - Game 2, 2 players 5/17 vs. ATL Largest Crowd -Home #47,492 4/7 vs. CIN Most Hits - Game - Cards 15 4/17 at WSH Most Doubles - Game 2*, Adams 5/21 vs. ARI Largest Crowd -Road 43,134 3/31 at CIN Most Hits - Game - Opponent 20 5/12 vs. CHI Most Triples - Game 1*, Carpenter 5/26 vs. NYY Largest Margin of Victory 8 runs (8-0) 4/17 at WSH Most Hits - Game - Both Clubs 26 5/12 vs. CHI Most Home Runs - Game 2, Peralta 4/27 vs. PIT Largest Margin of Defeat 12 runs (17-5) 5/12 vs. CHI Fewest Hits - Game - Cards 3* 4/6 at PIT Grand Slams - Last ------Largest Comeback Win 4 runs 4/8 vs. CIN Most Extra Base Hits - Game - Cards 8 4/30 vs. MIL Most RBI - Game 4, Peralta 4/27 vs. PIT Comeback Wins (4 or more runs) 1 4/8 vs. CIN Most Bunt Hits - Game - Cards 4 5/17 vs. ATL Most SB - Game 2, Wong 5/25 at CIN Most Left on Base 15* 5/21 vs. ARI Most Singles - Game - Cards 11* 5/11 at PIT Most Walks - Game 3, Carpenter 5/18 vs. ATL Most Errors 3 3/31 at CIN Most Doubles - Game - Cards 6 4/30 vs. MIL Most Int. Walks - Game 1*, Molina 5/27 vs. NYY Longest Errorless Streak (Games) 8 5/5-13 Most Triples - Game - Cards 1* 5/26 vs. NYY Most HBP - Game 1*, 2 players 5/26 vs. NYY Most Doubleplays Turned-Cardinals 4 4/4 at PIT Most Home Runs - Game - Cards 2* 5/27 vs. NYY Most Doubleplays Turned-Opponent 3* 5/18 vs. ATL Most Home Runs - Game - Opponent 3* 4/4 at PIT IINDIIVIIDUAL PIITCHIING * Happened more than once - last time listed. Longest Home Run Streak (Games) 4 4/27-30 Most K’s Game-Starter 12, Wainwright 5/25 at CIN # Busch Stadium III record Most Stolen Bases - Game - Cards 3 5/16 vs. ATL Most K’s Game-Reliever 4, Rosenthal 4/28 vs. MIL Most Stolen Bases - Game - Opponent 3 4/9 vs. CIN Longest Winning Streak 6, Miller 4/15-5/17 Upcoming Milestones Longest Losing Streak 3, 3 players --- Player Milestone Needs For TEAM PIITCHIING Most IP Game-Starter 9.0*, Lynn 5/27 vs. NYY Matt Holliday RBI 6 1,000 Most Strikeouts - Game - Cards 16 4/28 vs. MIL Most IP Game-Reliever 2.0*, Martinez 5/26 vs. NYY Yadier Molina Home Runs 7 100 Most Strikeouts - Game - Opponent 17 4/29 vs. MIL Consecutive Scoreless I P 25.0, Wainwright 4/12-27 Adam Wainwright Hits 2 100 Fewest Strikeouts - Game - Cards 2* 5/27 vs. NYY Fewest Hits Allowed - CG 1, Wainwright 4/20 vs. ARI Fewest Strikeouts - Game - Opponent 3* 4/27 vs. PIT Most Walks - Game - Cards 7 4/20 at WSH Most Walks - Game - Opponent 8 5/13 vs. CHI Fewest Walks - Game - Cards 0* 5/20 vs. ARI Fewest Walks - Game - Opponents 0* 5/26 vs. NYY Fewest Hits Allowed 1 5/20 vs. ARI 2014 CARDINALS DAY-BY-DAY H/R Time/ GA/ H/R Time/ GA/ Date Opp. D/N Result Winner-Loser-Save Att. W-L STD GB Date Opp. D/N Result Winner-Loser-Save Att. W-L STD GB 3/31 CIN R/D W, 1-0 Wainwright-Cueto-Rosenthal #43,134 1-0 T1 --- 7/11 MIL R/N 7:10 4/1 OPEN DATE 1-0 T1 --- 7/12 MIL R/D 3:10 4/2 CIN R/N L, 1-0 Hoover-Martinez 36,189 1-1 T2 -1.0 7/13 MIL R/D 1:10 4/3 CIN R/D W, 7-6 Lynn-Bailey-Rosenthal 16,857 2-1 T1 --- 1ST HALF TOTALS 4/4 PIT R/N L, 12-2 Cole-Miller 23,342 2-2 T2 -1.0 7/14 All-Star Break 4/5 PIT R/N W, 6-1 Kelly-Liriano 30,092 3-2 T1 --- 7/15 All-Star Game - Minneapolis, MN 4/6 PIT R/D L, 2-1 Watson-Wainwright-Grilli 25,704 3-3 3 -1.0 7/16 All-Star Break 4/7 CIN H/D W, 5-3 Wacha-Cingrani #47,492 4-3 3 -0.5 7/17 OPEN DATE 4/8 CIN H/N W, 7-5 Lynn-Ondrusek-Rosenthal 40,672 5-3 3 -0.5 7/18 LAD H/N 7:15 4/9 CIN H/D L, 4-0 Leake-Miller 41,137 5-4 3 -1.5 7/19 LAD H/D 3:05 4/10 OPEN DATE 5-4 3 -2.0 7/20 LAD H/N 7:05 4/11 CHI H/N L, 6-3 (11) Grimm-Rosenthal-Rondon #43,903 5-5 3 -3.0 7/21 OPEN DATE 4/12 CHI H/D W, 10-4 Wainwright-Villanueva #45,302 6-5 T2 -3.0 7/22 TB H/N 7:15 4/13 CHI H/D W, 6-4 Wacha-Jackson-Rosenthal #44,135 7-5 2 -3.0 7/23 TB H/N 6:15 4/14 MIL R/N W, 4-0 Lynn-Garza 27,090 8-5 2 -2.0 7/24 OPEN DATE 4/15 MIL R/N W, 6-1 Miller-Estrada 27,470 9-5 2 -1.0 7/25 CHI R/D 3:05 4/16 MIL R/D L, 5-1 Peralta-Kelly 26,668 9-6 2 -2.0 7/26 CHI R/D 3:05 4/17 WSH R/N W, 8-0 WAINWRIGHT-Jordan 28,987 10-6 2 -1.0 7/27 CHI R/ TBA 4/18 WSH R/N L, 3-1 Gonzalez-Wacha-Soriano 31,237 10-7 2 -2.0 7/28 OPEN DATE 4/19 WSH R/D W, 4-3 Lynn-Zimmermann-Rosenthal #41,084 11-7 2 -2.0 7/29 SD R/N 9:10 4/20 WSH R/D L, 3-2 Soriano-Maness 27,653 11-8 2 -3.0 7/30 SD R/N 9:10 4/21 NYM R/N L, 2-0 Mejia-Lyons-Farnsworth 20,382 11-9 2 -4.0 7/31 SD R/D 2:40 4/22 NYM R/N W, 3-0 Wainwright-Gee-Rosenthal 20,220 12-9 2 -3.0 JULY TOTALS 4/23 NYM R/N L, 3-2 Niese-Wacha-Farnsworth 21,981 12-10 2 -4.0 8/1 MIL H/N 7:15 4/24 NYM R/D L, 4-1 Colon-Lynn-Matsuzaka 22,669 12-11 2 -4.5 8/2 MIL H/N 6:15 4/25 PIT H/N W, 1-0 Miller-Cole-Rosenthal 43,193 13-11 2 -4.5 8/3 MIL H/D 1:15 4/26 PIT H/D L, 6-1 Pimentel-Lyons #46,254 13-12 2 -5.5 8/4 OPEN DATE 4/27 PIT H/D W, 7-0 Wainwright-Volquez 41,986 14-12 2 -4.5 8/5 BOS H/N 7:15 4/28 MIL H/N L, 5-3 (12) Duke-Maness-Rodriguez 40,514 14-13 2 -5.5 8/6 BOS H/N 7:15 4/29 MIL H/N L, 5-4 (11) Thornburgh-Siegrist-Rodriguez 40,531 14-14 2 -6.5 8/7 BOS H/N 6:15 4/30 MIL H/D W, 9-3 Miller-Garza 40,783 15-14 2 -5.5 8/8 BAL R/N 6:05 APRIL TOTALS 515,902 15-14 2 -5.5 8/9 BAL R/D 3:05 5/1 OPEN DATE 15-14 2 -5.0 8/10 BAL R/D 12:35 5/2 CHI R/D L, 6-5 T.Wood-Wainwright-Rondon 28,160 15-15 2 -6.0 8/11 MIA R/N 6:10 5/3 CHI R/D L, 3-0 Schlitter-Wacha-Rondon 37,874 15-16 2 -6.0 8/12 MIA R/N 6:10 5/4 CHI R/N W, 5-4 Siegrist-Rondon-Rosenthal 30,023 16-16 2 -5.0 8/13 MIA R/N 6:10 5/5 ATL R/N W, 4-3 Miller-Harang-Rosenthal 20,048 17-16 2 -5.0 8/14 SD H/N 7:15 5/6 ATL R/N L, 2-1 Carpenter-Choate-Kimbrel 18,413 17-17 2 -5.0 8/15 SD H/N 7:15 5/7 ATL R/N W, 7-1 Wainwright-Minor 21,796 18-17 2 -4.0 8/16 SD H/N 6:15 5/8 OPEN DATE 18-17 2 -4.0 8/17 SD H/D 1:15 5/9 PIT R/N L, 6-4 J.Wilson-Martinez-Melancon 33,696 18-18 2 -4.0 8/18 CIN H/N 7:15 5/10 PIT R/N L, 4-3 Hughes-Lynn-Melancon 34,914 18-19 2 -5.0 8/19 CIN H/N 7:15 5/11 PIT R/N W, 6-5 Miller-Morton-Rosenthal 32,065 19-19 2 -5.0 8/20 CIN H/N 6:15 5/12 CHI H/N L, 17-5 Wood-Lyons #44,434 19-20 2 -5.5 8/21 OPEN DATE 5/13 CHI H/N w, 4-3 (12) Maness-Grimm 43,627 20-20 2 -5.5 8/22 PHI R/N 6:05 5/14 CHI H/N PPD-RAIN 20-20 2 -5.0 8/23 PHI R/N 6:05 5/15 CHI H/D W, 5-3 Wacha-Hammel-Rosenthal 42,501 21-20 2 -5.0 8/24 PHI R/D 12:35 5/16 ATL H/N W, 5-2 Lynn-Santana-Rosenthal #43,701 22-20 2 -5.0 8/25 PIT R/N 6:05 5/17 ATL H/D W, 4-1 Miller-Santana-Rosenthal #44,981 23-20 2 -4.0 8/26 PIT R/N 6:05 5/18 ATL H/D L, 6-5 Carpenter-Rosenthal-Kimbrel #44,278 23-21 2 -4.0 8/27 PIT R/D 11:35 5/19 OPEN DATE 23-21 2 -3.5 8/28 OPEN DATE 5/20 ARI H/N W, 5-0 WAINWRIGHT-Arroyo #42,252 24-21 2 -2.5 8/29 CHI H/N 7:15 5/21 ARI H/N W, 3-2 (12) Maness-Cahill 40,542 25-21 2 -2.5 8/30 CHI H/D* 1:15 5/22 ARI H/N W, 4-2 Neshek-Miley-Rosenthal 40,787 26-21 2 -1.5 DH CHI H/N 7:15 5/23 CIN R/N L, 5-3 Bailey-Miller-Chapman 37,271 26-22 2 -2.5 8/31 CHI H/D 1:15 5/24 CIN R/N W, 6-3 Garcia-Cingrani-Rosenthal #41,585 27-22 2 -1.5 AUGUST TOTALS 5/25 CIN R/N W, 4-0 Wainwright-Leake #42,273 28-22 2 -1.5 9/1 PIT H/D 1:15 5/26 NYY H/D L, 6-4 (12) Aceves-Choate-Robertson #47,311 28-23 2 -1.5 9/2 PIT H/N 7:15 5/27 NYY H/N W, 6-0 LYNN-Phelps #45,202 29-23 2 -1.5 9/3 PIT H/D 12:45 5/28 NYY H/N 7:15 9/4 MIL R/N 7:10 5/29 SF H/N 7:15 9/5 MIL R/N 7:10 5/30 SF H/N 7:15 9/6 MIL R/N 6:10 5/31 SF H/D 1:15 9/7 MIL R/D 1:10 MAY TOTALS 9/8 CIN R/N 6:10 6/1 SF H/D 1:15 9/9 CIN R/N 6:10 6/2 KC H/N 7:10 9/10 CIN R/N 6:10 6/3 KC H/N 6:15 9/11 CIN R/D 11:35 6/4 KC R/N 7:10 9/12 COL H/N 7:15 6/5 KC R/N 7:10 9/13 COL H/N 6:15 6/6 TOR R/N 6:07 9/14 COL H/D 1:15 6/7 TOR R/D 12:07 9/15 OPEN DATE 6/8 TOR R/D 12:07 9/16 MIL H/N 7:15 6/9 OPEN DATE 9/17 MIL H/N 7:15 6/10 TB R/N 6:10 9/18 MIL H/N 7:15 6/11 TB R/N 6:10 9/19 CIN H/N 7:15 6/12 OPEN DATE 9/20 CIN H/N 6:15 6/13 WSH H/N 7:15 9/21 CIN H/D 1:15 6/14 WSH H/N 6:15 9/22 CHI R/N 7:05 6/15 WSH H/D 1:15 9/23 CHI R/N 7:05 6/16 NYM H/N 7:10 9/24 CHI R/N 7:05 6/17 NYM H/N 7:15 9/25 OPEN DATE 6/18 NYM H/D 12:45 9/26 ARI R/N 8:40 6/19 PHI H/N 7:15 9/27 ARI R/N 7:10 6/20 PHI H/N 7:15 9/28 ARI R/D 3:10 6/21 PHI H/D 3:10 SEPT. TOTALS 6/22 PHI H/D 1:15 2ND HALF TOTALS 6/23 COL R/N 7:40 SEASON TOTALS 6/24 COL R/N 7:40 6/25 COL R/D 2:10 NOTE: Pitchers' complete games in CAPS; Extra innings shown in parentheses; 6/26 LAD R/N 9:10 Times listed are Central (STL) time; *indicates make-up game due to rain out; # indicates 6/27 LAD R/N 9:10 sellout. 6/28 LAD R/N 6:15 6/29 LAD R/ TBA 2014 SCORING BY INNING 6/30 OPEN DATE 12 34 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12+ Total JUNE TOTALS CARDINALS 25 36 14 28 22 35 17 11 12 0 0 3 203 7/1 SF R/N 9:15 OPPONENTS 21 9 14 33 13 18 22 15 21 0 4 5 175 7/2 SF R/N 9:15 7/3 SF R/D 2:45 7/4 MIA H/N 6:15 Cardinals Recent Transactions 7/5 MIA H/D 1:15 May 24 : Placed LHP on the 15-day disabled list (left forearm strain) 7/6 MIA H/D 1:15 and recalled LHP Sam Freeman from Memphis (AAA). 7/7 PIT H/N 7:15 May 23 : OF Joey Butler contract purchased by Orix Buffaloes of Japanese NPB League. 7/8 PIT H/N 7:15 May 21 : Recalled OF Shane Robinson from Memphis (AAA). 7/9 PIT H/N 7:15 May 20 : Activated RHP Jason Motte from the 15-day disabled list. Optioned OF 7/10 PIT H/N 6:15 Joey Butler to Memphis (AAA), following the game. May 18 : Activated LHP Jaime Garcia from the 15-day disabled list. Optioned LHP Sam Freeman to Memphis (AAA), following the game.