Tuesday, April 6, 2021

Cardinals Get By Marlins

     The St. Louis Cardinals rallied by the Miami Marlins 4-2 on Tuesday night at loanDepot park. The Cards will go for the three-game sweep on Wednesday. 
     Miami(1-4) took a 1-0 lead in the first inning. Corey Dickerson scored on a fielding error by Tyler O'Neill during a Starling Marte at-bat. 
     The Marlins added to their lead during the bottom of the fifth. Jazz Chisholm Jr. knocked in Garrett Cooper on a sacrifice fly to left field. 
     In the sixth inning, St. Louis(3-2) passed the Marlins with three runs and moved ahead 3-2. Tommy Edman was able to score from third on a passed ball while Paul DeJong was batting. DeJong later grounded out to third for Paul Goldschmidt to cross the plate. Two batters later, Nolan Arenado scored on a sacrifice fly to center field by Yadier Molina. 
     The Cardinals added an insurance run in the ninth inning for a two-run margin. Dylan Carlson smacked a solo homer on a 2-2 pitch for his second homer of the season. 

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