STL 5, PIT 6 | Apr 27, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Friday, April 27, 2018•PNC Park•68°F, Overcast

STL

Cardinals

PIT

Pirates

Final

WIN

George Kontos

LOSS

Jordan Hicks

The Pirates edged the Cardinals 6-5 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Marcell Ozuna3-for-5, 2 RBI

⚾Miles Mikolas7.0 IP, 2 ER, 7 K

★Francisco Cervelli3-for-4, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Jordy Mercer doubles (8) on a line drive to center fielder Tommy Pham. Francisco Cervelli scores. Chad Kuhl scores. Jordy Mercer to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Tommy Pham.

Weather: 68°F, OvercastWind: 10 mph, Out To LFFirst pitch: 11:05 PM UTCT: 3:34Att: 15,748Venue: PNC Park

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91.6%C

16 missed calls

+3.6% STL

+0.77 runs PIT

Win Probability

PIT WinSTL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E
STL	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	7	2
PIT	0	0	0

Game 529797 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Tommy PhamCF	5	1	1	1	0	1	.358/.469/.531	107.6	.383	.603
Dexter FowlerRF	5	0	0	0	0	3	.178/.290/.311	106.8	.324	.325
José A. Martínez1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.309/.389/.489	109.1	.487	.618
Marcell OzunaLF	5	0	3	2	0	0	.257/.276/.347	107.3	.489	.462
Yadier MolinaC	5	0	0	0	0	0	.269/.286/.495	106.2	.402	.488
Paul DeJongSS	5	1	0	0	0	2	.266/.324/.553	80.1	.020	.023
Jordan HicksP	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kolten Wong2B	3	1	1	1	1	1	.188/.293/.266	105.4	.468	.407
Greg Garcia3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.276/.364/.586	-	-	-
Bench
Jedd Gyorko3B	3	1	1	1	2	2	.421/.556/.789	104.5	.847	.1687
Miles MikolasP	1	0	0	0	1	1	.100/.250/.400	-
Totals	37	5	7	5	5	11	-	-	-	-

HR:Gyorko (3rd off Brault, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Martínez; Pham; Ozuna

TB:13

RBI:Wong; Pham; Gyorko; Ozuna 2

CS:Wong

SF:Wong

Team LOB:6

Pittsburgh Pirates

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
David Freese3B	0	1	0	0	2	0	.243/.349/.459	-	-	-

Pitching

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Miles Mikolas	7.0	6	2	2	0	7	1	102-72	88.9	3.27
Bud NorrisH	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	9-6	92.1	2.03
Greg HollandBS	0.0	3	3	2	0	0	0	17-11	88.7	7.11
Dominic Leone	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4-2	92.1	4.22
Tyler Lyons	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4-3	82.9	6.23
Matt Bowman	1.1	0	0	0	2	2	0	34-18	87.5	5.56
Jordan HicksL	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	0	17-8	96.4	1.32
Totals	10.2	11	6	5	4	11	1	187-120	-	-

WP:Bowman; Hicks

HBP:Moran (by Mikolas)

IBB:Leone

Inherited runners-scored:Leone 1-0; Lyons 2-0; Bowman 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Mikolas 102-72; Norris 9-6; Holland 17-11; Leone 4-2; Lyons 4-3; Bowman 34-18; Hicks 17-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Mikolas 8-5; Norris 1-2; Holland 1-0; Leone 0-1; Lyons 0-0; Bowman 2-0; Hicks 1-0

Pittsburgh Pirates

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Steven Brault	4.2	5	5	4	3	3	1	82-47	88.8	4.97

Scoring Plays

Top 3 • STL

3-0

Marcell Ozuna singles on a line drive to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Tommy Pham scores. Jose Martinez to 2nd.

EV: 81.2 mph202 ftLA: 15°

2-0

Tommy Pham doubles (5) on a fly ball to right fielder Gregory Polanco. Kolten Wong scores.

EV: 107.6 mph377 ftLA: 23°

1-0

Jedd Gyorko homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 104.5 mphLA: 32°

Top 4 • STL

4-0

Kolten Wong out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Corey Dickerson. Paul DeJong scores.

EV: 84.6 mph291 ftLA: 27°

Top 5 • STL

5-0

Marcell Ozuna singles on a ground ball to center fielder Starling Marte. Jose Martinez scores.

EV: 107.3 mph141 ftLA: 6°

Bot 6 • PIT

5-1

Gregory Polanco homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field.

EV: 107.1 mph💣 427 ftLA: 31°

5-2

Corey Dickerson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Marcell Ozuna. Starling Marte scores.

EV: 90.7 mph329 ftLA: 33°

Bot 9 • PIT

5-3

Colin Moran reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Jose Martinez. Corey Dickerson scores. Francisco Cervelli to 3rd.

EV: 88.1 mph16 ftLA: -6°

5-5

Jordy Mercer doubles (8) on a line drive to center fielder Tommy Pham. Francisco Cervelli scores. Chad Kuhl scores. Jordy Mercer to 3rd. Fielding error by center fielder Tommy Pham.

EV: 103.5 mph400 ftLA: 24°

Bot 11 • PIT

5-6

Starling Marte singles on a line drive to center fielder Tommy Pham. David Freese scores.

EV: 88.8 mph241 ftLA: 14°

Bench
Adam Frazier2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.222/.246/.302	85.2	.046	.051
Sean RodríguezPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.175/.283/.400	80	-	-
Colin Moran3B	3	0	0	1	0	1	.284/.349/.432	88.1	.102	.095
Steven BraultP	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200/.200/.200	61.9	.057	.066

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St. Louis Cardinals

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