Pittsburgh Pirates vs. St. Louis Cardinals

May 18, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	6	0	6
STL	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	-	5	11	0	9

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J. Brubakerwin: St Louis Cardinals logo

J. Gantsave: St Louis Cardinals logo

A. Reyes

Game Recap

The bat of Nolan Arenado carried with it questions this offseason. He was hurt last year. He was leaving the hitter-friendly Coors Field. He was coming off some career lows in several major categories. There were questions. But none from within the confines of the Cardinals’ clubhouse. “To be honest...

Scoring Summary

PITSTL

1
Nolan Arenado homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. Dylan Carlson scores. [2 runs]
02
2
Tommy Edman singles on a pop up to left fielder Ka'ai Tom, deflected by third baseman Erik Gonzalez. Harrison Bader scores. Edmundo Sosa scores. [2 runs]
04
3
Edmundo Sosa doubles (1) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Gregory Polanco. Nolan Arenado scores. Yadier Molina to 3rd. [1 run]
05
6
Gregory Polanco grounds out to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Bryan Reynolds scores. Will Craig to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
15
6
Erik Gonzalez singles on a ground ball to second baseman Tommy Edman, deflected by pitcher Genesis Cabrera. Will Craig scores. [1 run]
25

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Adam Frazier2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321
2Kevin NewmanSS	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.213
3Bryan ReynoldsCF	0	3	1	0	2	1	0	2	.293
4Will Craig1B	0	4	1	0	2	0	0	2	.158
5Gregory PolancoRF	2	3	0	1	0	1	0	1	.220
6Erik Gonzalez3B	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.212
7Ka'ai TomLF	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	.161
Ben GamelLF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.103
8Michael PerezC	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.091
9JT BrubakerP	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182
Chasen ShreveP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Wilmer DifoPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233
Chris StrattonP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000

TOTAL	6	33	2	2	6	2	0	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
JT BrubakerRHP	5.2	8	5	5	3	3	1	89	3.27
Chasen ShreveLHP	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	7	0.00
Chris StrattonRHP	2.0	3	0	0	1	0	0	24	3.80

TOTAL	8.0	11	5	5	5	3	1	120	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Tommy Edman2B	3	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	.274
2Dylan CarlsonRF	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	2	.287
3Paul Goldschmidt1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.242
4Nolan Arenado3B	2	3	2	2	0	1	1	1	.307
5Yadier MolinaC	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302
6Harrison BaderCF	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	4	.268
7Justin WilliamsLF	0	4	0	0	4	0	0	5	.169
8Edmundo SosaSS	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.222
9John GantP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000
Genesis CabreraP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Matt CarpenterPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.108
Giovanny GallegosP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
John NogowskiPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.077
Alex ReyesP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
TOTAL	11	34	5	5	5	3	1	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
John GantRHP	5.1	5	2	2	3	1	81	2.04
Genesis CabreraLHP	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	16	2.14
Giovanny GallegosRHP	2.0	0	0	0	3	0	26	2.13
Alex ReyesRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	16	0.41
TOTAL	9.0	6	2	2	6	2	139	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningPITSTL

TOP 1
FLYOUT — Adam Frazier flies out to left fielder Justin Williams. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Kevin Newman grounds out, shortstop Edmundo Sosa to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. [2 outs]
00
LINEOUT — Bryan Reynolds lines out softly to second baseman Tommy Edman. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Tommy Edman grounds out, second baseman Adam Frazier to first baseman Will Craig. [1 out]
00
WALK — Dylan Carlson walks.
00
LINEOUT — Paul Goldschmidt lines out sharply to center fielder Bryan Reynolds. [2 outs]
00
HOME RUN — Nolan Arenado homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field. Dylan Carlson scores. [2 runs]
02
GROUNDOUT — Yadier Molina grounds out, third baseman Erik Gonzalez to first baseman Will Craig. [3 outs]
02

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Team Stats

PIT

STL

2Runs5

6Hits11

0Errors0

.182Batting Avg.324

33At Bats34

1Extra-base Hits2

0Home Runs1

2Runs-Batted-In5

2Walks3

0Stolen Bases0

6Strikeouts5

6Left on Base9

7Total Bases15

Game Details

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 · 7:45 PM

Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO

attendance: 14,005 (30.8%)

weather: 70 degrees, overcast