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Cardinals score last night
Cardinals score last night






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Arenado could opt out of his contract, though that appears unlikely, while pitcher Jose Quintana and outfielder Dickerson are eligible for free agency.ST.

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The Cardinals head into an offseason of pronounced change: Pujols and Molina have said this will be their last year, and erstwhile ace Adam Wainwright could join them in retirement. The Braves won eight of their 11 meetings overall this season.

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The sweep gives the Phillies an extra day off before heading to Atlanta, where they were 3-6 in the regular season against the defending World Series champions. The way Nola and his bullpen was pitching, none of it ended up mattering.

cardinals score last night

Moments later, Bohm was picked off first base with a runner standing on third to end the once-promising inning. Harper was thrown out trying to take second base on a single in the sixth - the call stood after a video review. The Phillies’ baserunning? That wasn’t nearly as good. Kyle Schwarber followed with a sacrifice fly to extend the Philadelphia lead. Brandon Marsh laid down a sacrifice bunt and, after Jean Segura was plunked by the last pitch that Mikolas threw, Jordan Montgomery walked Bryson Stott on four pitches to load the bases. Third baseman Alec Bohm made a stellar snare of Molina’s sharply hit ball down the line leading off the third, and then he made an even more impressive grab to rob Arenado of extra bases in the fourth.īohm followed that with a ground-rule double leading off the fifth. Nola also got some spectacular defense behind him. The next blemish on the right-hander’s line didn’t come until Edman walked in the third, and Nola promptly struck out Nootbaar and got Pujols on a meekly hit grounder to end that inning. Nola turned in the latest brilliant outing, giving up a single to Lars Nootbaar to lead off the game before blowing through the rest of the St. The way pitchers have dominated the wild-card round, it figured Harper’s one mighty swing might be the difference. The ball sliced through the cold October breeze and landed 435 feet away. Harper, who was hitless in the opener, staked the Phillies to the lead when a 76 mph curveball left his bat at 111.6 mph on the first pitch of the second inning. Instead, their fans watched the NL Central champions go down with a whimper, losing in the first round of the playoffs for the third consecutive year. The sellout crowd of 48,515, the third-largest in Busch Stadium history, was at its flag-waving throatiest trying to keep the dream season of Pujols, Molina and the rest of the Cardinals alive. Albert Pujols had a pair of singles, including one in the eighth in what was likely the final at-bat of his career. Miles Mikolas allowed two runs and two hits for St Louis before leaving with two outs in the fifth. They’ll face a familiar foe, the NL East champion Braves, when their division series begins Tuesday night in Atlanta. But the starter-turned-closer responded by getting Tommy Edman to foul out to end the game, giving the Phillies their first postseason series win since topping Cincinnati in the 2010 divisional round. The Cardinals made one finally charge off Zach Eflin in the ninth, getting consecutive two-out singles from Corey Dickerson and Molina. Goldschmidt and Arenado, two of the leading contenders for NL MVP, went a combined 1 for 15 in the series with no RBIs and six strikeouts. Seranthony Dominguez struck out Paul Goldschmidt and Nolan Arenado to wiggle out of a two-on, one-out jam in the eighth. Jose Alvarado then retired Yadier Molina on a popup, stranding a runner on first. Nola struck out six and walked one on 101 pitches before leaving with two outs in the seventh. Louis Cardinals 2-0 on Saturday night to sweep their National League wild-card series.

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LOUIS - Aaron Nola pitched four-hit ball into the seventh inning, Bryce Harper’s homer gave Philadelphia an early lead, and the Phillies held off the St.








Cardinals score last night