MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
04/21/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT ARIZONA DIAMONDBACKS
GAME ID: 739 - MONDAY, APRIL 21ST , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (4-8) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 6 0
Arizona Diamondbacks (5-7) 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 3 4 0
Cardinals Come Up Short at Arizona, 3-2
Arizona rode a fine outing from starter Jay Meltzer to victory over the St. Louis Cardinals at Chase Field. The final score was 3-2. Meltzer picked up the win for Arizona, going 6 innings. He gave up no runs on 4 hits. He now sports a record of 2-1. Enrique Vargas earned the save for Arizona, his 3rd.

Travis Lawlor aided the Arizona cause with a run-scoring walk in the bottom of the third. For the game, the center fielder went 1 for 3 with a walk.

"I tell our guys all the time, 'Every pitch is the right pitch if you put it in the right place, you believe in it and have conviction,'" Arizona manager Terrell Bailey said.

The Cardinals, now 4-8, continue their inauspicious start.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE ARIZONA BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Martinez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .234 0 0
J. Saxton RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .195 0 2
R. Collier 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .234 3 7
D. Gonzalez DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 2 .273 0 1
B. Arnett 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .229 0 3
   a-B. Smolka PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .147 1 1
M. Bushey CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 .421 0 1
   b-B. Rinehart PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .444 0 1
J. Whaley 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .278 0 5
B. Herian SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .286 0 6
J. Guzman C 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .154 0 1
Totals 31 2 6 2 4 10 15      
a - B. Smolka pinch hit for B. Arnett in the 9th
b - B. Rinehart pinch hit for M. Bushey in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: B. Rinehart (1, 9th Inning off E. Vargas, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Saxton , R. Collier , D. Gonzalez , B. Rinehart 3 , B. Herian 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Whaley
GIDP: J. Whaley
Sac Fly: J. Whaley
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Whaley-Herian-Collier)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Tinder RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .103 0 2
R. Estrada DH 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .375 0 2
J. Waid 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .292 4 8
E. Miramontes LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 2 .300 7 15
J. Cavallaro 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 .279 1 3
M. Castro 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .281 2 4
T. Lawlor CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 .262 2 5
A. Castro SS 2 0 0 1 1 1 0 .206 0 2
K. Nelson C 3 0 1 1 0 0 4 .222 1 2
Totals 25 3 4 3 9 8 18      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Nelson (1, 8th Inning off D. Herman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Estrada , M. Castro , T. Lawlor , K. Nelson 2
2-out RBI: T. Lawlor , A. Castro
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Tinder 2 , E. Miramontes , J. Cavallaro , K. Nelson
GIDP: M. Castro
Sac Bunt: A. Castro
Sac Fly: K. Nelson
Hit by Pitch: R. Estrada
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Estrada (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Cavallaro-Waid-Castro)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE ARIZONA PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Martines L (1-2) 6.0 3 3 3 7 7 0 105 3.05   
D. Herman 1.2 1 0 0 2 1 0 25 8.10   
D. Avery 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Martines 54
Batters Faced: A. Martines 29, D. Herman 7, D. Avery 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Martines 3-8, D. Herman 3-0, D. Avery 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Martines 105-54, D. Herman 25-12, D. Avery 2-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Avery 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Martines
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Meltzer W (2-1) 6.0 4 0 0 2 8 0 101 2.37   
N. Tatum H (1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 23 2.25   
E. Vargas SV (3) 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 26 11.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Meltzer 70
Batters Faced: J. Meltzer 23, N. Tatum 7, E. Vargas 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Meltzer 3-6, N. Tatum 1-4, E. Vargas 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Meltzer 101-61, N. Tatum 23-13, E. Vargas 26-15
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jay Meltzer
Ballpark: Chase Field
Weather: Clear skies (61 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 5 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:14
Attendance: 22310
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