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Retrosheet Boxscore: Atlanta Braves 8, St. Louis Cardinals 4

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Atlanta Braves 8, St. Louis Cardinals 4

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Game Played on Monday, April 3, 2023 (N) at Busch Stadium III

ATL N    1  5  0    0  0  0    2  0  0  -   8 10  0
STL N    1  0  0    2  0  0    1  0  0  -   4 12  0
BATTING
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Acuna rf                      4   2   3   3       1   0       1   0
Olson 1b                      5   1   1   1       0   2       9   1
Riley 3b                      4   1   1   1       1   1       0   0
d'Arnaud c                    5   0   1   1       0   1       6   0
Harris cf                     4   1   1   0       0   1       4   0
Albies 2b                     4   1   1   2       0   1       1   4
Ozuna dh                      2   0   0   0       2   2       0   0
Rosario lf                    3   1   1   0       1   0       3   0
Arcia ss                      4   1   1   0       0   1       3   4
Morton p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Anderson p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McHugh p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Minter p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       35   8  10   8       5   9      27  11
BATTING - 
2B: Arcia (1,off Woodford); Acuna (1,off Hicks); d'Arnaud (2,off Hicks).
HR: Riley (1,1st inning off Woodford 0 on 2 out); Albies (1,2nd inning off
Woodford 1 on 0 out); Acuna (2,2nd inning off Woodford 2 on 1 out).
GDP: Rosario (1,off Thompson).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Acuna (1,2nd base by Woodford/Contreras).
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Donovan 2b                    5   0   0   1       0   2       1   3
Burleson lf                   5   1   1   0       0   2       2   0
Goldschmidt 1b                4   1   2   1       1   0       9   1
Arenado 3b                    5   0   2   1       0   1       0   3
Contreras c                   5   0   1   0       0   0       9   1
Gorman dh                     3   1   2   0       1   1       0   0
  Carlson ph,dh               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
O'Neill cf                    4   1   2   0       0   0       3   0
Walker rf                     4   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Edman ss                      3   0   1   0       1   0       2   3
Woodford p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   2
  Thompson p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hicks p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Naughton p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       39   4  12   4       3   6      27  13
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Donovan-Edman-Goldschmidt.
BATTING - 
HR: Goldschmidt (1,7th inning off Anderson 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 11.
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Morton W(1-0)                 5.1   9   3   3   2   1   0  27
Anderson                      1.2   1   1   1   0   4   1   6
McHugh                        1     1   0   0   1   1   0   5
Minter                        1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9    12   4   4   3   6   1  42
Inherited Runners - Scored: Anderson 1-0.
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St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Woodford L(0-1)               4.1   7   6   6   3   3   3  22
Thompson                      1.2   0   0   0   1   2   0   5
Hicks                         2     3   2   2   1   2   0  10
Naughton                      1     0   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9    10   8   8   5   9   3  40
WP: Woodford (1).
Umpires: HP - Tony Randazzo, 1B - Junior Valentine, 2B - Todd Tichenor, 3B - Brian Knight
Official Scorer: Mike Smith
Time of Game: 2:46   Attendance: 37689
Starting Lineups:

   Atlanta Braves                St. Louis Cardinals      
1. Acuna               rf        Donovan             2b
2. Olson               1b        Burleson            lf
3. Riley               3b        Goldschmidt         1b
4. d'Arnaud            c         Arenado             3b
5. Harris              cf        Contreras           c
6. Albies              2b        Gorman              dh
7. Ozuna               dh        O'Neill             cf
8. Rosario             lf        Walker              rf
9. Arcia               ss        Edman               ss
   Morton              p         Woodford            p

BRAVES 1ST: Acuna singled to third; Acuna was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Olson was called out on strikes;
Riley homered to left-center; d'Arnaud lined to center; 1 R, 2
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 1, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Donovan grounded out (second to first); Burleson
singled to center; Goldschmidt singled to right [Burleson to
third]; Arenado forced Goldschmidt (second to shortstop)
[Burleson scored, Arenado to first]; Contreras forced Arenado
(shortstop to second) [Contreras to first]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 1, Cardinals 1.

BRAVES 2ND: Harris singled to center; Albies homered to right
[Harris scored]; Ozuna struck out; Rosario singled to right;
Arcia doubled [Rosario to third]; Acuna homered to right-center
[Rosario scored, Arcia scored]; Olson grounded out (shortstop to
first); Riley walked; d'Arnaud was called out on strikes; 5 R, 5
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 6, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 2ND: Gorman walked; O'Neill grounded out (shortstop to
first) [Gorman to second]; Walker lined to shortstop; Edman
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves
6, Cardinals 1.

BRAVES 3RD: Harris flied to left; Albies grounded out (pitcher
to first); Ozuna walked; Rosario flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Braves 6, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 3RD: Donovan struck out; Burleson flied to left;
Goldschmidt walked; Arenado singled to left [Goldschmidt to
third]; Contreras flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves
6, Cardinals 1.

BRAVES 4TH: Arcia grounded out (shortstop to first); Acuna
walked; Woodford threw a wild pitch [Acuna to second]; Olson
lined to left; Riley lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Braves 6, Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 4TH: Gorman singled to right; O'Neill singled to right
[Gorman to third]; Walker singled to center [Gorman scored,
O'Neill to third]; Edman flied to center; Donovan grounded out
(second to first) [O'Neill scored, Walker to second]; Burleson
flied to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 6, Cardinals 3.

BRAVES 5TH: d'Arnaud grounded out (pitcher to second to first);
THOMPSON REPLACED WOODFORD (PITCHING); Harris grounded out
(third to first); Albies struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 6, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 5TH: Goldschmidt grounded out (shortstop to first);
Arenado grounded out (shortstop to first); Contreras singled to
left; Gorman singled to right [Contreras to second]; O'Neill
flied to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 6, Cardinals 3.

BRAVES 6TH: Ozuna walked; Rosario grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Ozuna out at second]; Arcia
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 6, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 6TH: Walker grounded out (pitcher to first); Edman
singled to center; ANDERSON REPLACED MORTON (PITCHING); Donovan
was called out on strikes; Burleson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 6, Cardinals 3.

BRAVES 7TH: HICKS REPLACED THOMPSON (PITCHING); Acuna doubled to
left; Olson singled to center [Acuna scored]; Riley grounded out
(third to first) [Olson to second]; d'Arnaud doubled to right
[Olson scored]; Harris struck out; Albies grounded out (first to
pitcher); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 8, Cardinals 3.

CARDINALS 7TH: Goldschmidt homered to left-center; Arenado
struck out; Contreras grounded out (second to first); Gorman
struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 8, Cardinals 4.

BRAVES 8TH: Ozuna struck out; Rosario walked; Arcia popped to
second; Acuna grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 8, Cardinals 4.

CARDINALS 8TH: MCHUGH REPLACED ANDERSON (PITCHING); O'Neill
singled to left; Walker popped to first in foul territory; Edman
walked [O'Neill to second]; Donovan forced Edman (first to
shortstop) [O'Neill to third, Donovan to first]; Burleson was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Braves 8,
Cardinals 4.

BRAVES 9TH: NAUGHTON REPLACED HICKS (PITCHING); Olson struck
out; Riley struck out; d'Arnaud grounded out (second to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 8, Cardinals 4.

CARDINALS 9TH: MINTER REPLACED MCHUGH (PITCHING); Goldschmidt
flied to left; Arenado singled to center; Contreras flied to
center; CARLSON BATTED FOR GORMAN; Carlson lined to center; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 8, Cardinals 4.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           8  10   0    5
 Cardinals        4  12   0   11
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