GDT 5/18/18 Philadelphia Phillies (Arrieta) @ St. Louis Cardinals (Wacha)

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Peña, F

Defensive Substitution: Jesmuel Valentin replaces pitcher Jake Arrieta, batting 9th, playing third base.
Pitching Change: Drew Hutchison replaces Jake Arrieta, batting 7th, replacing third baseman Scott Kingery.
Called strike (91.2 mph four-seam fastball)
Foul (82.4 mph slider)
Ball (90.5 mph four-seam fastball)
Foul (93.1 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (92.0 mph four-seam fastball)
In play, no out (91.8 mph four-seam fastball)

Francisco Pena doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Rhys Hoskins.

[LoneStarPhan]

Single if Hoskins fields ball cleanly.

Phillies defense looking shaky tonight.

After ten in a row that were or should have been wins, the Phillies may be having the inevitable bad night.

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Wacha

In play, no out (82.8 mph slider)

Michael Wacha hits a sacrifice bunt. Missed catch error by second baseman Cesar Hernandez, assist to catcher Jorge Alfaro. Francisco Pena to 3rd. Michael Wacha to 1st.

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Pham

Called strike (84.1 mph slider)
Ball (82.8 mph slider)
Foul (85.2 mph changeup)
Ball (84.7 mph slider)
With Tommy Pham batting, wild pitch by Drew Hutchison, Francisco Pena scores. Michael Wacha to 2nd.

With Tommy Pham batting, wild pitch by Drew Hutchison, Francisco Pena scores. Michael Wacha to 2nd.

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Pham

Foul (82.7 mph slider)
Ball (91.9 mph four-seam fastball)
Foul (91.5 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (91.4 mph four-seam fastball)

Tommy Pham walks.

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Carpenter

Called strike (90.4 mph two-seam fastball)
In play, out(s) (81.1 mph slider)

Matt Carpenter lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Carlos Santana. Tommy Pham doubled off 1st.

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Martínez, Jo

Ball (80.9 mph slider)
Ball (82.1 mph slider)
In play, no out (91.3 mph four-seam fastball)

Jose Martinez singles on a ground ball to second baseman Cesar Hernandez. Michael Wacha to 3rd.

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Ozuna

Ball (90.4 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (90.5 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (91.0 mph four-seam fastball)
Called strike (89.8 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (91.2 mph four-seam fastball)

Marcell Ozuna walks. Jose Martinez to 2nd.

[LoneStarPhan]

Just as the ump has an 0-2 bias, they also have a 3-0 bias. Often a ball that is close to the strike zone will be called a strike.

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Gyorko

Mound Visit.
Ball (81.2 mph slider)
Called strike (80.6 mph slider)
Foul (90.7 mph four-seam fastball)
Foul (81.2 mph slider)
Ball (82.2 mph slider)
In play, out(s) (90.9 mph four-seam fastball)

Jedd Gyorko grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Jesmuel Valentin. Jose Martinez out at 3rd.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Philadelphia Phillies	0	0	0	0						0	3	2
St. Louis Cardinals	0	0	4	1						5	7	0

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Current Batters

Philadelphia Phillies

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Hernández, C 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.380	.420	.800
Hoskins LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.259	.397	.453	.850
Herrera CF	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	.356	.426	.550	.976
Santana 1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.192	.306	.437	.743
Alfaro C	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.258	.321	.392	.713
Williams, N RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.318	.355	.673
Kingery 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.218	.269	.331	.600
Hutchison P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167
Florimón SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.283	.340	.478	.818
Arrieta P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.453
Valentín, J 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	.125	.125	.250

St. Louis Cardinals

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Pham CF	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	.308	.423	.546	.969
Carpenter 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.168	.298	.312	.610
Martínez, Jo 1B	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	.311	.387	.464	.851
Ozuna LF	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	.240	.277	.323	.600
Gyorko SS	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	.297	.403	.516	.919
Fowler RF	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.153	.276	.285	.561
Wong 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.294	.294	.588
Peña, F C	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	.303	.361	.333	.694
Wacha P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.067	.134

Current Pitchers

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-K	ERA
Arrieta	3.0	5	4	2	2	1	0	64-41	2.82
Hutchison	1.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	31-17	3.12

St. Louis Cardinals

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-K	ERA
Wacha	4.0	3	0	0	1	4	0	56-41	2.83

[LoneStarPhan]

Hutchison pitch count at 31. Two hits and two walks in an inning of work.

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Florimón

Called strike (92.1 mph four-seam fastball)
Foul bunt (89.2 mph cutter)
Ball (95.1 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (93.5 mph four-seam fastball)
Called strike (87.1 mph changeup)

Pedro Florimon called out on strikes.

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Valentín, J

Ball (75.2 mph curveball)
Swinging strike (93.9 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (85.5 mph changeup)
Foul (92.9 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (77.8 mph curveball)
Swinging strike (85.8 mph changeup)

Jesmuel Valentin strikes out swinging.

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Hoskins

Foul (95.5 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (87.8 mph changeup)
Ball (95.0 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (86.0 mph changeup)
Ball (91.5 mph cutter)

Rhys Hoskins walks. Cesar Hernandez to 2nd.

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Herrera

Foul (91.2 mph cutter)
Foul (87.8 mph changeup)
Ball (79.1 mph curveball)
With Odubel Herrera batting, wild pitch by Michael Wacha, Cesar Hernandez to 3rd. Rhys Hoskins to 2nd.

With Odubel Herrera batting, wild pitch by Michael Wacha, Cesar Hernandez to 3rd. Rhys Hoskins to 2nd.

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Herrera

Foul (94.8 mph four-seam fastball)
Ball (96.7 mph four-seam fastball)
In play, run(s) (89.9 mph four-seam fastball)

Odubel Herrera singles on a line drive to center fielder Tommy Pham. Cesar Hernandez scores. Rhys Hoskins scores.

St. Louis Cardinals 5 - Philadelphia Phillies 2

[LoneStarPhan]

Good to see Herrera keep the streak going.

He should have gone to second. Martinez was not in position for cut off. Herrera was walking back to first.

[LoneStarPhan]

Alfaro appears to have been hurt in that last time behind the plate. Knapp in the on deck circle to hit for him.

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Santana

Mound Visit.
Called strike (85.2 mph changeup)
Swinging strike (89.9 mph cutter)
Ball in dirt (76.9 mph curveball)
Ball in dirt (86.4 mph changeup)
Ball in dirt (76.6 mph curveball)
In play, out(s) (94.1 mph four-seam fastball)

Carlos Santana grounds out, second baseman Kolten Wong to first baseman Jose Martinez.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Philadelphia Phillies	0	0	0	0	2					2	5	2
St. Louis Cardinals	0	0	4	1						5	7	0

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Current Batters

Philadelphia Phillies

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Hernández, C 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.272	.383	.424	.807
Hoskins LF	2	1	0	0	1	1	0	.259	.400	.453	.853
Herrera CF	3	0	1	2	0	2	0	.360	.429	.553	.982
Santana 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.191	.304	.434	.738
Alfaro C	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	.258	.321	.392	.713
Williams, N RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.318	.355	.673
Kingery 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.218	.269	.331	.600
Hutchison P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	.500	1.167
Florimón SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.277	.333	.468	.801
Arrieta P	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.167	.286	.167	.453
Valentín, J 3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.111	.111	.111	.222

St. Louis Cardinals

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Pham CF	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	.308	.423	.546	.969
Carpenter 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.168	.298	.312	.610
Martínez, Jo 1B	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	.311	.387	.464	.851
Ozuna LF	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	.240	.277	.323	.600
Gyorko SS	3	0	1	2	0	1	0	.297	.403	.516	.919
Fowler RF	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.153	.276	.285	.561
Wong 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.294	.294	.588
Peña, F C	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	.303	.361	.333	.694
Wacha P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.067	.067	.134

Current Pitchers

Philadelphia Phillies

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-K	ERA
Arrieta	3.0	5	4	2	2	1	0	64-41	2.82
Hutchison	1.0	2	1	1	2	0	0	31-17	3.12

St. Louis Cardinals

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-K	ERA
Wacha	5.0	5	2	2	2	6	0	86-57	3.14

[LoneStarPhan]

Another well hit out, as the shift works to perfection to retire the Phillies.