Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
St. Louis 5, Minnesota 3
When: 1:05 PM ET, Tuesday, March 8, 2016
Where: Hammond Stadium, Fort Myers, Florida
Temperature: 78°
Umpires: Home - Marvin Hudson, 1B - Jeff Kellogg, 2B - Fieldin Culbreth, 3B - Sam Holbrook
Attendance: 8680
Final Scoring Summary
 
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St. Louis
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Greg Garcia 2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .111
     Patrick Wisdom PH-3B 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 .083
Stephen Piscotty RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .417
     Harrison Bader CF-RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250
Randal Grichuk DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .556
     Oscar Mercado PR-DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Jonathan Rodriguez PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .375
Matt Adams 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .111
     David Washington 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
Jacob Wilson 3B-2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .125
Anthony Garcia LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .357
Jeremy Hazelbaker CF-RF 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .167
     Carlos Peguero RF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .455
     Charlie Tilson PR-CF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Eric Fryer C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167
     Carson Kelly C 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Aledmys Diaz SS 4 1 4 2 0 0 0 .375
Totals 35 5 9 5 2 6 18  
Batting
2B - Randal Grichuk (3), Matt Adams (1), Aledmys Diaz 2 (2)
HR - Anthony Garcia (1)
TB - Greg Garcia, Randal Grichuk 2, Matt Adams 2, Anthony Garcia 4, Carlos Peguero, Aledmys Diaz 6
RBI - Patrick Wisdom (1), Anthony Garcia 2 (5), Aledmys Diaz 2 (3)
2-Out RBI - Anthony Garcia 2 (5)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jonathan Rodriguez (3), Jeremy Hazelbaker (3)
Team LOB - 6
Baserunning
CS - Aledmys Diaz (1, 3rd by Nolasco/Suzuki)
SB - Oscar Mercado (1, 3rd off Darnell/Hicks), Charlie Tilson (4, 2nd off Thompson/Hicks)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Michael Wacha 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 4.50
Seung-Hwang Oh 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Luke Weaver (W 1-0) 2.0 3 1 1 1 1 0 9.00
Samuel Tuivailala (H 1) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0.00
J.C. Sulbaran (H 1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Trey Nielsen (H 1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0.00
Juan Gonzalez (SV 1) 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 4.50
Pitches-Strikes - Michael Wacha 0-0, Seung-Hwang Oh 0-0, Luke Weaver 0-0, Samuel Tuivailala 0-0, J.C. Sulbaran 0-0, Trey Nielsen 0-0, Juan Gonzalez 0-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Michael Wacha 3-0, Seung-Hwang Oh 1-1, Luke Weaver 3-1, Samuel Tuivailala 1-0, J.C. Sulbaran 0-2, Trey Nielsen 1-2, Juan Gonzalez 1-1
Batters Faced - Michael Wacha 7, Seung-Hwang Oh 3, Luke Weaver 10, Samuel Tuivailala 4, J.C. Sulbaran 3, Trey Nielsen 5, Juan Gonzalez 7
Minnesota
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Brian Dozier 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 .500
     Engelb Vielma 2B-SS 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 .556
Eduardo Escobar SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .182
     James Beresford PR-2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222
Joe Mauer 1B 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .286
     Reynaldo Rodriguez 1B 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .125
Trevor Plouffe 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .300
     Buck Britton 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .143
Kennys Vargas DH 3 0 0 1 0 0 3 .083
Carlos Quentin LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .222
     Joe Benson LF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .200
Ryan Sweeney RF-CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333
Kurt Suzuki C 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200
     John Hicks C 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .444
Danny Santana CF-RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .111
Totals 35 3 10 2 3 4 18  
Batting
2B - Joe Mauer (1)
3B - Eduardo Escobar (1)
TB - Brian Dozier, Engelb Vielma, Eduardo Escobar 4, Joe Mauer 2, Trevor Plouffe, Buck Britton, Ryan Sweeney, John Hicks, Danny Santana
RBI - Engelb Vielma (2), Kennys Vargas (2)
2-Out RBI - Engelb Vielma (1)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Eduardo Escobar (1), Reynaldo Rodriguez 2 (3), Kennys Vargas (3), Joe Benson (1)
SF - Kennys Vargas (1)
GIDP - Joe Mauer (1)
Team LOB - 9
Fielding
E - Brian Dozier (2)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Ricky Nolasco 3.0 3 0 0 0 4 0 6.23
Kevin Jepsen (H 2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Buddy Boshers (H 1) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 3.00
Logan Darnell (L 0-1; BS 1) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 10.80
Michael Strong 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 6.00
Ryan O'Rourke 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Aaron M. Thompson 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 16.88
WP - Aaron M. Thompson
HBP - Greg Garcia (by Nolasco)
Pitches-Strikes - Ricky Nolasco 0-0, Kevin Jepsen 0-0, Buddy Boshers 0-0, Logan Darnell 0-0, Michael Strong 0-0, Ryan O'Rourke 0-0, Aaron M. Thompson 0-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ricky Nolasco 0-1, Kevin Jepsen 1-2, Buddy Boshers 1-2, Logan Darnell 1-0, Michael Strong 2-1, Ryan O'Rourke 3-0, Aaron M. Thompson 1-2
Batters Faced - Ricky Nolasco 11, Kevin Jepsen 4, Buddy Boshers 5, Logan Darnell 5, Michael Strong 5, Ryan O'Rourke 3, Aaron M. Thompson 5