Braves 7-4 Cardinals (5 Aug, 2021) Play-by-Play

St. Louis Cardinals

53-54, 30-23 home


ATL
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	1	2	0	3	0	7	10	0
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	7	0

BravesTop 1st
- J.A. Happ pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 90
  2
  Single
  Curve 75
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 1st
- D. Smyly pitching for ATL
  ATL
  STL
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 2nd
- J.A. Happ pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 2nd
- D. Smyly pitching for ATL
  ATL
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 3rd
- J.A. Happ pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 3rd
- D. Smyly pitching for ATL
  ATL
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 4th
- J.A. Happ pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- Swanson stole second.
  0
  3
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 4th
- D. Smyly pitching for ATL
  ATL
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 5th
- J.A. Happ pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- Almonte hit for Smyly
  1
  3
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 5th
- R. Rodriguez pitching for ATL
  ATL
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 6th
- R. Helsley pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- Adrianza hit for Rodríguez
  4
  3
- T.J. McFarland pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 6th
- T. Matzek pitching for ATL
  ATL
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 7th
- G. Cabrera pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 7th
- C. Martin pitching for ATL
  ATL
  STL
- Rondón hit for Cabrera
  4
  3
- Carpenter hit for Rondón
  4
  3
- Edman stole second, Carpenter stole third.
  4
  3
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
BravesTop 8th
- G. Gallegos pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- Pederson hit for Martin
  5
  4
- L. Garcia pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 8th
- L. Jackson pitching for ATL
  ATL
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
BravesTop 9th
- L. Garcia pitching for STL
  ATL
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 9th
- W. Smith pitching for ATL
  ATL
  STL
- Sosa hit for García
  7
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	90
2 Single	Curve	75

Braves
6
Cardinals
1

Game 1

4/8

Braves
7
Cardinals
4

Game 2

5/8

Braves
8
Cardinals
4

Game 3

6/8

Busch Stadium

1:00 AM, 5 August 2021

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 32,205

Game Time:3:28

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - John Tumpane
First Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
Second Base Umpire - Dan Merzel
Third Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Atlanta	17	6	.739	-	W3
Philadelphia	16	10	.615	2.5	W1
New York	13	11	.542	4.5	W1
Washington	10	13	.435	7	L2
Miami	6	20	.231	12.5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	16	8	.667	-	W2
Chicago	15	9	.625	1	W2
Cincinnati	14	11	.560	2.5	L1
Pittsburgh	13	13	.500	4	L2
St. Louis	11	14	.440	5.5	W1

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Atlanta Braves

St. Louis Cardinals

C. Martin1-3

G. Gallegos5-4

W. Smith22

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