Braves 4-0 Cardinals (18 Jun, 2021) Play-by-Play

Atlanta Braves

31-35, 18-19 home


STL
ATL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	-	4	8	0

C. Morton6-3

7.2 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 0 BB

J. Gant4-5

5.1 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 4 K, 2 BB

CardinalsTop 1st
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 95
  2
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 96
  3
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 96
  4
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 96
  5
  Fly Out
  Four-seam FB 96
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 1st
- J. Gant pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 2nd
- J. Gant pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 3rd
- J. Gant pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 4th
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 4th
- J. Gant pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 5th
- J. Gant pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 6th
- J. Gant pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- Acuña Jr. stole second.
  0
  1
- D. Ponce de Leon pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 7th
- D. Ponce de Leon pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- W. LeBlanc pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- C. Morton pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- Rondón hit for LeBlanc
  0
  4
- L. Jackson pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesBottom 8th
- Jun. Fernández pitching for STL
  STL
  ATL
- Sandoval hit for L. Jackson
  0
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- W. Smith pitching for ATL
  STL
  ATL
- Heredia in left field.
  0
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	95
2 Ball	Four-seam FB	96
3 Ball	Four-seam FB	96
4 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	96
5 Fly Out	Four-seam FB	96

Cardinals
0
Braves
4

Game 1

18/6

Cardinals
1
Braves
9

Game 2

19/6

Cardinals
-
Braves
-

Game 3

20/6

Cardinals
9
Braves
1

Game 3

20/6

Cardinals
0
Braves
1

Game 4

21/6

Truist Park

12:20 AM, 18 June 2021

Atlanta, Georgia

Attendance: 33,412

Game Time:2:54

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Todd Tichenor
First Base Umpire - John Libka
Second Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt
Third Base Umpire - Chad Whitson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Philadelphia	95	67	.586	-	W1
Atlanta	89	73	.549	6	W1
New York	89	73	.549	6	L1
Washington	71	91	.438	24	L1
Miami	62	100	.383	33	W4

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St. Louis Cardinals

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C. Morton6-3

J. Gant4-5

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