STL 10, BAL 9 | Feb 28, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, February 28, 2018•Ed Smith Stadium•81°F, Cloudy

STL

Cardinals

BAL

Orioles

Final

WIN

John Gant

LOSS

Stefan Crichton

SAVE

Matt Bowman

The Cardinals edged the Orioles 10-9 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Yairo Muñoz2 HR, 4 RBI

★Wilfredo Tovar3 RBI

★Manny Machado4 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Yairo Munoz homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Dennis Ortega scores.

Weather: 81°F, CloudyWind: 9 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 6:05 PM UTCT: 3:23Att: 6,506Venue: Ed Smith Stadium

Win Probability

BAL WinSTL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
STL	0	0	0	1	0	0	8	1	0	10	12	0
BAL	0	0	4	0	4	1	0

Game 533870 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Breyvic Valera2B	1	1	0	0	1	1	.200/.333/.200
Adolis GarcíaCF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.417/.533/.750
Wilfredo TovarSS	2	1	1	3	0	0	.571/.571/.714
Alex D. Mejia3B	2	1	2	2	0	0	.444/.444/.556
Dennis OrtegaC	2	1	1	0	0	1	.500/.750/1.000
Patrick Wisdom1B	5	0	0	1	0	0	.133/.133/.200
Matt BowmanP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000
Óscar MercadoRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222/.333/.222
Harrison BaderLF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.200/.250/.267
Bench
Greg Garcia2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.200/.273/.200
Tommy PhamCF	3	0	1	0	0	0	.400/.500/1.000
Paul DeJongSS
Totals	39	10	12	10	3	5	-

HR:Muñoz (7th off Faulkner, 0 on, 0 out); Muñoz (7th off Klimek, 1 on, 2 out)

2B:Ortega; Tovar

TB:20

RBI:Muñoz 4; Wisdom; Tovar 3; Mejia 2

SB:Bader

Team LOB:8

Baltimore Orioles

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG
Jaycob BrugmanRF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000/.000/.000
Ryan Mountcastle3B	1	1

Pitching

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Jack Flaherty	2.0	4	4	4	2	3	1	26-17	9.00
John Brebbia	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	10-10	0.00
Jason Motte	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4-4	0.00
Daniel Ponce de Leon	0.0	3	4	4	1	0	2	17-7	22.50
John GantW	3.0	2	1	1	0	7	1	26-26	1.80
Hector MendozaH	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	11-3	0.00
Matt BowmanS	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5-5	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	9	9	5	14	4	99-72	-

Pitches-strikes:Flaherty 26-17; Brebbia 10-10; Motte 4-4; Leon 17-7; Gant 26-26; Mendoza 11-3; Bowman 5-5

Groundouts-flyouts:Flaherty 0-3; Brebbia 0-0; Motte 1-2; Leon 0-0; Gant 1-1; Mendoza 1-2; Bowman 0-2

Baltimore Orioles

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Mike Wright Jr.	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	7-7	2.25
Yefry Ramírez

Scoring Plays

Bot 3 • BAL

0-4

Manny Machado hits a grand slam (1) to left center field. Caleb Joseph scores. Colby Rasmus scores. Jonathan Schoop scores.

Top 4 • STL

1-4

Yairo Munoz singles on a line drive to left fielder Trey Mancini. Jose Martinez scores. Carson Kelly to 2nd.

Bot 5 • BAL

1-7

Chris Davis homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Manny Machado scores. Cedric Mullins scores.

1-8

Trey Mancini homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

Bot 6 • BAL

1-9

Ryan Mountcastle homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

Top 7 • STL

9-9

Yairo Munoz homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Dennis Ortega scores.

7-9

Patrick Wisdom grounds out, shortstop Engelb Vielma to first baseman Garabez Rosa. Alex Mejia scores. Dennis Ortega to 3rd.

6-9

Alex Mejia singles on a ground ball to center fielder Cedric Mullins. Wilfredo Tovar scores.

5-9

Wilfredo Tovar doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Jaycob Brugman. Andrew Knizner scores. Harrison Bader scores. Breyvic Valera scores.

2-9

Yairo Munoz homers (1) on a line drive to left field.

Top 8 • STL

10-9

Alex Mejia singles on a line drive to right fielder Jaycob Brugman. Adolis Garcia scores. Alex Mejia to 2nd.

HR:Machado (3rd off Flaherty, 3 on, 0 out); Davis (5th off Leon, 2 on, 0 out); Mancini (5th off Leon, 0 on, 0 out); Mountcastle (6th off Gant, 0 on, 1 out)

TB:23

RBI:Mountcastle; Machado 4; Mancini; Davis 3

Team LOB:7

WP:Mariñez 2; Klimek

HBP:DeJong (by Mariñez); Bader (by Faulkner); Knizner (by Klimek)

Inherited runners-scored:Klimek 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Jr. 7-7; Ramírez 18-13; O'Day 5-5; Mariñez 6-3; Faulkner 14-6; Klimek 7-5; Crichton 9-9; Edgin 7-3

Groundouts-flyouts:Jr. 3-3; Ramírez 1-3; O'Day 0-2; Mariñez 0-3; Faulkner 0-1; Klimek 1-1; Crichton 1-0; Edgin 1-2

Bench
Colby RasmusRF	2	1	1	0	1	0	.200/.333/.200
Jonathan Schoop2B	3	1	1	0	0	1	.333/.333/.667
Manny MachadoSS	3	2	2	4	0	0	.500/.545/.900
Adam JonesCF	2	0	0	0	1	2	.200/.273/.200
Chris DavisDH	2	1	1	3	1	1	.200/.333/.500
Trey ManciniLF	3	1	2	1	0	0	.300/.417/.900
Mark Trumbo1B	3	0	0	0	0	3	.200/.273/.200
Tim Beckham3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.167/.167/.167
Caleb JosephC	3	1	2	0	0	1	.333/.429/.333
Mike Wright Jr.P							.000/.000/.000
Yefry RamírezP							.000/.000/.000
Darren O'DayP							.000/.000/.000
Jhan MariñezP							.000/.000/.000
Andrew FaulknerP							.000/.000/.000
Steven KlimekP							.000/.000/.000
Stefan CrichtonP							.000/.000/.000
Josh EdginP							.000/.000/.000

Win Probability

Batting

St. Louis Cardinals

Baltimore Orioles

Pitching

St. Louis Cardinals

Baltimore Orioles

Game Notes