Cardinals @ Reds - Fri, Sep 08

Game Status: Final - Score: 9-4 Cardinals

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	Cardinals Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Edman - SS	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	.246	.310	.413
2	O’Neill - LF	4	1	2	0	1	0	0	.245	.325	.432
3	Goldschmidt - 1B	3	2	0	0	2	2	3	.275	.367	.453
4	Arenado - 3B	5	2	3	1	0	0	2	.273	.321	.478
5	Contreras, Wn - C	4	2	1	3	1	1	3	.254	.348	.451
6	Baker - DH	3	0	1	3	0	1	0	.217	.250	.304
	a-Burleson - DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.298	.397
7	Gorman - 2B	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.234	.322	.480
8	Walker, J - RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.275	.339	.457
9	Nootbaar - CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	.274	.376	.444
	Totals	36	9	9	8	4	9	10

Cardinals
a-Grounded out for Baker in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B: Baker (1, Abbott, A); O’Neill (14, Farmer, B); Nootbaar (19, Antone). HR: Contreras, Wn (18, 1st inning off Abbott, A, 2 on, 2 out). TB: Arenado 3; Baker 2; Contreras, Wn 4; Nootbaar 2; O’Neill 3; Walker, J. RBI: Arenado (88); Baker 3 (4); Contreras, Wn 3 (61); Nootbaar (41). 2-out RBI: Arenado; Contreras, Wn 3; Baker 3; Nootbaar. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Edman; Contreras, Wn; Gorman. Team RISP: 3-for-9. Team LOB: 5.
FIELDING: Outfield assists: Walker, J (Bader at 2nd base).

	Reds Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Bader - CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	3	.235	.272	.354
	c-Benson - CF	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	.267	.367	.486
2	Steer - 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.268	.356	.453
3	Renfroe - DH	4	1	2	2	1	1	3	.242	.305	.433
4	De La Cruz, E - SS	4	0	0	0	1	0	3	.241	.304	.421
5	Senzel - LF	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	.223	.291	.383
	a-Friedl - LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.267	.335	.426
	d-Stephenson, T - 1B	2	0	0	0	0	2	3	.255	.333	.386
6	Encarnacion-Strand - RF	5	0	2	0	0	1	0	.265	.317	.412
7	Fairchild - RF	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.223	.322	.379
	b-Martini - LF	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	.250	.321	.521
8	Marte, N - 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	4	.254	.329	.381
9	Maile - C	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	.239	.306	.400
	Totals	36	4	10	3	5	7	19

Reds
a-Grounded out for Senzel in the 5th. b-Singled for Fairchild in the 5th. c-Grounded into a forceout for Bader in the 6th. d-Struck out for Friedl in the 6th.
BATTING: HR: Renfroe (20, 3rd inning off Rom, 1 on, 0 out); Senzel (11, 3rd inning off Rom, 0 on, 1 out). TB: Bader; Encarnacion-Strand 2; Marte, N; Martini; Renfroe 5; Senzel 4; Steer 2. RBI: Renfroe 2 (60); Senzel (39). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Bader 2; Renfroe; Marte, N; Stephenson, T 2; De La Cruz, E. Team RISP: 0-for-7. Team LOB: 12.
FIELDING: E: Marte, N (4, throw).

Cardinals Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Rom	3.2	7	4	4	2	0	2	76-46	7.79
VerHagen	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	12-7	4.17
Pallante (H, 14)	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0	8-7	5.15
Lawrence, C (H, 2)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	12-4	4.80
Liberatore (W, 3-5)	1.1	0	0	0	1	3	0	27-14	5.81
Gallegos	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	22-15	4.50
Helsley	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	11-8	2.89
Totals	9.0	10	4	4	5	7	2

Reds Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Abbott, A (L, 8-5)	4.0	4	6	6	3	3	1	75-47	3.64
Farmer, B	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	19-12	3.61
Shreve	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-10	4.63
Cruz, F	0.2	1	2	2	1	2	0	19-11	4.39
Antone	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	20-16	2.25
Law, D	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	14-11	3.83
Totals	9.0	9	9	9	4	9	1

Game Info
WP: Cruz, F 2.
HBP: Edman (by Cruz, F); Steer (by VerHagen); Maile (by Lawrence, C).
Pitches-strikes: Rom 76-46; VerHagen 12-7; Pallante 8-7; Lawrence, C 12-4; Liberatore 27-14; Gallegos 22-15; Helsley 11-8; Abbott, A 75-47; Farmer, B 19-12; Shreve 13-10; Cruz, F 19-11; Antone 20-16; Law, D 14-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Rom 8-2; VerHagen 2-0; Pallante 1-0; Lawrence, C 1-0; Liberatore 1-0; Gallegos 1-0; Helsley 0-1; Abbott, A 3-4; Farmer, B 0-1; Shreve 0-1; Cruz, F 0-0; Antone 2-0; Law, D 1-1.
Batters faced: Rom 19; VerHagen 3; Pallante 4; Lawrence, C 4; Liberatore 5; Gallegos 5; Helsley 3; Abbott, A 19; Farmer, B 5; Shreve 3; Cruz, F 5; Antone 5; Law, D 4.
Inherited runners-scored: VerHagen 1-1; Liberatore 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Jordan Baker. 1B: Brennan Miller. 2B: Tripp Gibson. 3B: Mark Carlson.
Weather: 77 degrees, Cloudy.
Wind: 6 mph, Out To RF.
First pitch: 6:42 PM.
T: 3:11.
Att: 29,870.
Venue: Great American Ball Park.
September 8, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Top 1	Willson Contreras homers (18) on a fly ball to left field. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Nolan Arenado scores.	3-0 STL
Top 3	Luken Baker doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Nick Senzel. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Nolan Arenado scores. Willson Contreras scores.	6-0 STL
Bottom 3	Hunter Renfroe homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field. Spencer Steer scores.	6-2 STL
Bottom 3	Nick Senzel homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field.	6-3 STL
Bottom 4	Hunter Renfroe grounds out, shortstop Tommy Edman to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.	6-4 STL
Top 7	Paul Goldschmidt strikes out swinging.	7-4 STL
Top 7	Nolan Arenado singles on a fly ball to left fielder Nick Martini. Tyler O’Neill scores.	8-4 STL
Top 8	Lars Nootbaar doubles (19) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Nick Martini. Jordan Walker scores.	9-4 STL

Team	Highlight
STL	Willson Contreras’ 440-foot homer (00:00:37)
STL	Baker’s bases-clearing double (00:00:29)
CIN	Hunter Renfroe’s two-run HR (20) (00:00:20)
CIN	Nick Senzel’s solo home run (11) (00:00:26)
CIN	Noelvi Marte steals home (00:00:28)
STL	Nolan Arenado’s RBI single (00:00:26)
STL	Lars Nootbaar’s RBI double (00:00:25)
STL	Liberatore gets out of the jam (00:00:19)
STL	Cardinals vs. Reds Highlights (00:03:14)
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