MLB PRO
ATLANTA BRAVES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
04/04/2023
 
ATLANTA BRAVES AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 642 - TUESDAY, APRIL 4TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Atlanta Braves (3-2) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
St. Louis Cardinals (2-3) 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 3 9 0
Atlanta Bats Go Silent in 3-0 Loss
Behind an impressive start by Jesus Luzardo, St. Louis beat Atlanta, 3-0. In 6 innings, Luzardo surrendered 3 hits, while striking out 7 and walking 4. He allowed no runs. Roberto Osuna finished to wrap up his 2nd save.

In the bottom of the third, Dion Hightower hit a solo home run. The 2nd home run of the season for the St. Louis second baseman put the Cardinals on top, 1-0.

Luzardo said his team "played with determination."

St. Louis goes to 2-3.
ATLANTA BATTING LINESCORES ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vega CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .217 0 1
D. Carlson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .304 1 4
B. Harper RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 .250 2 5
M. Ohayashi DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .095 0 0
T. Sparks 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .421 1 3
M. Thomas SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .333 0 1
B. Bichette 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .083 0 0
D. Smith C 3 0 1 0 0 2 2 .133 1 3
A. Bohm 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 3 .267 0 2
Totals 28 0 3 0 5 12 12      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Smith (1, 5th Inning off J. Luzardo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Sparks , M. Thomas , D. Smith 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Bohm 2
GIDP: D. Carlson
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Bichette-Thomas-Sparks, Sparks-Thomas-Vargas)
PB: D. Smith
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Hightower 2B 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .133 2 2
J. Espinoza 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .050 0 0
J. Rodríguez C 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .217 0 1
A. Peguero DH 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .222 0 0
A. Candelalia SS 4 0 3 1 0 0 1 .381 1 4
J. Bleday 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .176 0 0
B. Nimmo LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .000 0 0
J. Hardy Jr. RF 2 0 1 0 1 1 0 .400 0 0
A. Pérez CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .375 0 2
Totals 31 3 9 2 1 6 12      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Peguero (1, 6th Inning off N. Vargas, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Hightower (2, 3rd Inning off L. Sims, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Hightower 4 , J. Espinoza , J. Rodríguez , A. Peguero 3 , A. Candelalia 3 , J. Hardy Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Nimmo , A. Pérez
GIDP: D. Hightower , J. Bleday
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hightower-Candelalia-Bleday)
ATLANTA PITCHING LINESCORES ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
L. Sims L (0-1) 4.0 4 1 1 1 2 1 49 31 2.25
N. Vargas 2.0 4 2 1 0 2 0 28 19 4.50
M. Fried 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 17 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Sims 51
Batters Faced: L. Sims 16, N. Vargas 9, M. Fried 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Sims 4-5, N. Vargas 2-1, M. Fried 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Sims 49-31, N. Vargas 28-19, M. Fried 25-17
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
J. Luzardo W (1-0) 6.0 3 0 0 4 7 0 100 59 0.00
G. Miller H (1) 2.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 22 15 0.00
R. Osuna SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 11 2.25
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Luzardo 69
Batters Faced: J. Luzardo 24, G. Miller 6, R. Osuna 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Luzardo 4-6, G. Miller 1-2, R. Osuna 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Luzardo 100-59, G. Miller 22-15, R. Osuna 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Miller 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jesus Luzardo
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Rain (50 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 38839
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