Top 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Wacha
  
  Polanco hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Marte vs. Wacha
  
  There goes Polanco. The throw from Molina and he is out, Wong applying the tag. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Marte vs. Wacha
  
  Marte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Moss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Wacha
  
  McCutchen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Cole
  
  Carpenter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wong vs. Cole
  
  Wong hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it, throws to second, with Kang covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Cole
  
  Peralta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Heyward vs. Cole
  
  Heyward takes first base on ball four. Peralta moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Grichuk vs. Cole
  
  Grichuk strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Wacha
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kang vs. Wacha
  
  Kang hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grichuk. Kang reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Walker vs. Wacha
  
  Walker hits a line drive into left field. Piscotty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Alvarez vs. Wacha
  
  Alvarez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Cole
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Piscotty vs. Cole
  
  Piscotty strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Cole
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cervelli vs. Wacha
  
  Cervelli strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Wacha
  
  Cole hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Wacha
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Marte vs. Wacha
  
  Marte hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Wong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Wacha vs. Cole
  
  Sean Rodriguez now playing left field.
  
  Wacha takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Carpenter vs. Cole
  
  Carpenter hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Wong vs. Cole
  
  Wong hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wacha moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Peralta vs. Cole
  
  Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wacha moves to third. Wong moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Heyward vs. Cole
  
  Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards second. Walker fields the ball, races to the bag for one, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Wacha scores. Wong scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grichuk vs. Cole
  
  Grichuk hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Pirates, 0 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Wacha
  
  McCutchen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Wacha
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Kang vs. Wacha
  
  Kang hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Walker vs. Wacha
  
  Walker hits a popup towards short. Peralta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Alvarez vs. Wacha
  
  Alvarez hits a fly ball into center field. Grichuk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Cervelli vs. Wacha
  
  Cervelli takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to third. Kang moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Cole vs. Wacha
  
  Cole strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Cole
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Piscotty vs. Cole
  
  Piscotty hits a line drive towards short. Kang misplays the ball. That's an error on Kang. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Moss vs. Cole
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Wacha vs. Cole
  
  Wacha strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Wacha
  
  Polanco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Wacha
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Grichuk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 1 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCutchen vs. Wacha
  
  McCutchen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Grichuk who is chasing the ball. McCutchen reaches third base with a triple. Polanco goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Ramirez vs. Wacha
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Kang vs. Wacha
  
  Kang takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Walker vs. Wacha
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Moss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Walker for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Cole
  
  Carpenter hits a fly ball into center field. McCutchen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Wong vs. Cole
  
  Wong hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kang scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Cole
  
  Peralta strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alvarez vs. Wacha
  
  Alvarez hits a line drive into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cervelli vs. Wacha
  
  Cervelli hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Cole vs. Wacha
  
  Cole strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Polanco vs. Wacha
  
  Polanco is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Wacha
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Cole
  
  Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Walker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Grichuk vs. Cole
  
  Grichuk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Molina vs. Cole
  
  Molina hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Polanco who is chasing the ball. Molina reaches third base with a triple. Grichuk goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Piscotty vs. Cole
  
  Piscotty hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Molina scores. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Moss vs. Soria
  
  Joakim Soria now pitching.
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Soria
  
  Mark Reynolds pinch hits for Michael Wacha.
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Piscotty moves to second. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Carpenter vs. Soria
  
  Carpenter hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  McCutchen vs. Siegrist
  
  Kevin Siegrist now pitching. Mark Reynolds now playing first base.
  
  McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reynolds scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McCutchen for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Siegrist
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kang vs. Siegrist
  
  Kang strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wong vs. Bastardo
  
  Antonio Bastardo now pitching.
  
  Wong hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alvarez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Bastardo
  
  Peralta hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Heyward vs. Bastardo
  
  Heyward strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Walker vs. Siegrist
  
  Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Siegrist fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Alvarez vs. Siegrist
  
  Alvarez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cervelli vs. Siegrist
  
  Cervelli hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grichuk vs. Blanton
  
  Joe Blanton now pitching.
  
  Grichuk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kang scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Blanton
  
  Molina hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rodriguez. Molina reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Piscotty vs. Blanton
  
  There goes Molina. The throw from Cervelli and he is safe. Molina steals third. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Piscotty vs. Blanton
  
  Piscotty strikes out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Bourjos vs. Blanton
  
  Peter Bourjos pinch hits for Kevin Siegrist.
  
  Bourjos strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ishikawa vs. Rosenthal
  
  Trevor Rosenthal now pitching. Peter Bourjos now playing center field. Travis Ishikawa pinch hits for Joe Blanton.
  
  Ishikawa hits a line drive towards short. Peralta reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Polanco vs. Rosenthal
  
  Polanco hits a fly ball into left field. Piscotty settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Pirates, 2 - Cardinals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Morse vs. Rosenthal
  
  Mike Morse pinch hits for Sean Rodriguez.
  
  Morse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/12/2015 -- Pittsburgh at St. Louis (N)

  Pittsburgh         AB  R  H RBI    St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI
Polanco G, rf         4  1  3  0   Carpenter M, 3b       4  0  1  0   
Marte S, lf           2  0  0  0   Wong K, 2b            4  1  1  0   
Rodriguez S, lf       2  0  0  0   Peralta J, ss         4  0  2  0   
Morse M, ph           1  0  0  0   Heyward J, rf         3  0  0  1   
McCutchen A, cf       4  1  2  2   Grichuk R, cf         4  1  1  0   
Ramirez A, 3b         4  0  1  0   Rosenthal T, p        0  0  0  0   
Kang J, ss            3  0  2  0   Molina Y, c           4  1  2  1   
Walker N, 2b          4  0  0  0   Piscotty S, lf        4  0  1  1   
Alvarez P, 1b         4  0  1  0   Moss B, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Cervelli F, c         3  0  0  0   Siegrist K, p         0  0  0  0   
Cole G, p             3  0  0  0   Bourjos P, ph-cf      1  0  0  0   
Soria J, p            0  0  0  0   Wacha M, p            1  1  0  0   
Bastardo A, p         0  0  0  0   Reynolds M, ph-1b     1  0  1  0   
Blanton J, p          0  0  0  0                                      
Ishikawa T, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2  9  2                        33  4  9  3

Pittsburgh       000 110 000 --  2
St. Louis        002 002 00x --  4

  Pittsburgh           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cole G (L)            5.1  7  4  3  2  6
Soria J               0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Bastardo A            1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Blanton J             1.0  1  0  0  0  2

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wacha M (W)           6.0  9  2  2  3  7
Siegrist K            2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Rosenthal T (S)       1.0  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Walker N, Kang J
DP -- Pittsburgh 1
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, St. Louis 7
2B -- Kang J, Alvarez P, Molina Y
3B -- McCutchen A, Molina Y
HR -- McCutchen A
SB -- Molina Y
CS -- Polanco G
T -- 2:49
A -- 41493

    

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