Knizner capped the inning with the slam on a slider from Mike Brosseau, an infielder making his eighth career pitching appearance. Gorman had three hits, including a two-run double in the sixth and a home run in the eighth against Gus Varland. “And I’ve been fortunate too, because guys have been getting on base for me.”
“Right now, I’m creating some good habits and getting some good pitches to hit,” Arenado said. Louis ahead with a three-run homer in the first, giving him homers in four straight games for the first time since May 14-18, 2021. My fastball command wasn’t good today.”Īrenado put St. “I didn’t have anything today,” Peralta said. “He did a really nice job with command of the fastball, 80% strikes with that, got swing and miss on the breaking ball, used the slider appropriately … it was really good.”įreddy Peralta (4-3) gave up season highs of six runs and five walks in 5 1/3 innings while allowing six hits. “We couldn’t have scripted any better,” Marmol said. “That was one of the best outings I’ve ever seen him have and he just seemed to control the game,” Arenado said.Ĭardinals manager Oliver Marmol said it was as dominant as Flaherty has been all season. The 27-year-old right-hander had not pitched seven innings since May 7, 2021. “None of our right-handed hitters had any good swings.” “I thought he was just really tough on our right-handed hitters,” Brewers manager Craig Counsell said. The only thing that I can control is to be the best version of Willson Contreras and that’s what did I tonight.”įlaherty (3-4) allowed three hits in seven innings and struck out 10 in his 10th career double-digit strikeout game. “I think whatever passed in the last few days, I didn’t think about it. “I was just putting my focus on staying on the same page with Flaherty,” Contreras said.
“He was awesome tonight, and you know, just the way he’s gone about his business and just DH-ing for a while and then to get back in there and to call the game the way he did and to catch the way he did tonight was just a testament to how he is as a player,” Cardinals pitcher Jack Flaherty said.
Signed by the Cardinals a free agent to an $87.5 million, five-year contract, he was used as a designated hitter for 10 days because of defensive concerns. Willson Contreras returned behind the plate for his first appearance at catcher since May 5. So, when you put a lot of work in and it comes into fruition like it has the last few days, it feels good, and you know that the work you’re putting in is not wrong.” “When you put a lot of work in and it doesn’t click, it gets frustrating. “It’s a lot more fun and you sleep a lot better at night,” Arenado said.
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