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Retrosheet Boxscore: Atlanta Braves 5, St. Louis Cardinals 2

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Atlanta Braves 5, St. Louis Cardinals 2

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Game Played on Wednesday, April 5, 2023 (D) at Busch Stadium III

ATL N    3  1  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   5 10  0
STL N    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  1  -   2  6  0
BATTING
Atlanta Braves               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Acuna rf                      5   2   2   0       0   1       1   0
Olson 1b                      5   2   3   3       0   1       8   1
Riley 3b                      4   1   2   1       0   0       2   0
d'Arnaud c                    4   0   0   0       0   0       8   0
Harris cf                     4   0   1   0       0   2       3   0
Albies 2b                     3   0   1   1       0   0       2   2
Ozuna dh                      3   0   0   0       1   2       0   0
Rosario lf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       2   1
Arcia ss                      4   0   1   0       0   1       1   4
Elder p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tonkin p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Lee p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McHugh p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Chavez p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       36   5  10   5       1   8      27   8
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Olson-Arcia-Olson, Olson.
BATTING - 
2B: Olson 2 (3,off Mikolas 2); Riley (1,off Naughton).
HR: Olson (3,2nd inning off Mikolas 0 on 2 out).
SF: Albies (1,off Mikolas).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Harris (1,2nd base off Mikolas/Knizner).
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Donovan 2b                    2   0   0   0       2   1       2   1
Burleson lf                   3   0   1   0       0   1       1   0
  Contreras ph,c              1   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Goldschmidt 1b                1   0   0   0       2   0       9   1
Arenado 3b                    4   0   1   0       0   2       0   3
Gorman dh                     4   0   1   0       0   2       0   0
Carlson cf                    4   1   1   0       0   0       3   0
Walker rf                     4   1   2   2       0   1       2   0
Edman ss                      4   0   0   0       0   0       1   3
Knizner c                     2   0   0   0       0   0       6   0
  O'Neill ph,lf               1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Mikolas p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Naughton p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Stratton p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       30   2   6   2       4   7      27   8
BATTING - 
2B: Gorman (1,off Elder); Carlson (1,off McHugh); Walker (2,off McHugh).
HR: Walker (1,7th inning off Tonkin 0 on 2 out).
HBP: Goldschmidt (1,by Elder).
GDP: Burleson (1,off Elder).
Team LOB: 6.
PITCHING
Atlanta Braves               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Elder W(1-0)                  6     2   0   0   3   6   0  22
Tonkin                        1     1   1   1   0   1   1   4
Lee                           0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   3
McHugh                        1     3   1   1   0   0   0   5
Chavez SV(1)                  0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Totals                        9     6   2   2   4   7   1  35
HBP: Elder (1,Goldschmidt).
Inherited Runners - Scored: McHugh 1-0; Chavez 1-0.
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St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Mikolas L(0-1)                6     9   5   5   1   6   1  28
Naughton                      1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Stratton                      2     0   0   0   0   2   0   6
Totals                        9    10   5   5   1   8   1  38

Umpires: HP - Todd Tichenor, 1B - Brian Knight, 2B - Tony Randazzo, 3B - Junior Valentine
Official Scorer: Jonathan Webb
Time of Game: 2:27   Attendance: 36300
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        Gorman              dh
6. Albies              2b        Carlson             cf
7. Ozuna               dh        Walker              rf
8. Rosario             lf        Edman               ss
9. Arcia               ss        Knizner             c
   Elder               p         Mikolas             p

BRAVES 1ST: Acuna singled to shortstop; Olson doubled to center
[Acuna scored]; Riley singled to center [Olson scored]; d'Arnaud
flied to right; Harris singled to right [Riley to third]; Harris
stole second; Albies lined out on a sacrifice fly to left [Riley
scored]; Ozuna walked; Rosario lined to first; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Braves 3, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 1ST: Donovan walked; Burleson grounded into a double
play (first to shortstop to first) [Donovan out at second];
Goldschmidt was hit by a pitch; Arenado forced Goldschmidt
(shortstop to second) [Arenado to first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Braves 3, Cardinals 0.

BRAVES 2ND: Arcia grounded out (shortstop to first); Acuna
grounded out (third to first); Olson homered to center; Riley
popped to first in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves
4, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Gorman struck out; Carlson grounded out (second
to first); Walker struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 4,
Cardinals 0.

BRAVES 3RD: d'Arnaud grounded out (shortstop to first); Harris
was called out on strikes; Albies singled to right; Ozuna struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 4, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Edman lined to second; Knizner flied to left;
Donovan grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 4, Cardinals 0.

BRAVES 4TH: Rosario struck out; Arcia was called out on strikes;
Acuna singled to left; Olson doubled to right [Acuna scored];
Riley grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Braves 5, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 4TH: Burleson struck out; Goldschmidt walked; Arenado
was called out on strikes; Gorman doubled to left [Goldschmidt
out at home (left to catcher)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 5,
Cardinals 0.

BRAVES 5TH: d'Arnaud flied to center; Harris struck out; Albies
lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 5, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 5TH: Carlson flied to center; Walker flied to right;
Edman grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Braves 5, Cardinals 0.

BRAVES 6TH: Ozuna was called out on strikes; Rosario flied to
center; Arcia singled to shortstop; Acuna lined to second; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 5, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 6TH: Knizner grounded out (shortstop to first);
Donovan struck out; Burleson singled to right; Goldschmidt
walked [Burleson to second]; Arenado struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Braves 5, Cardinals 0.

BRAVES 7TH: NAUGHTON REPLACED MIKOLAS (PITCHING); Olson grounded
out (third to first); Riley doubled to right; d'Arnaud grounded
out (shortstop to first); Harris lined to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Braves 5, Cardinals 0.

CARDINALS 7TH: TONKIN REPLACED ELDER (PITCHING); Gorman was
called out on strikes; Carlson grounded out (shortstop to
first); Walker homered to left; Edman popped to third; 1 R, 1 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 5, Cardinals 1.

BRAVES 8TH: STRATTON REPLACED NAUGHTON (PITCHING); Albies
grounded out (first to pitcher); Ozuna flied to right; Rosario
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 5,
Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 8TH: LEE REPLACED TONKIN (PITCHING); O'NEILL BATTED
FOR KNIZNER; O'Neill flied to center; Donovan walked; CONTRERAS
BATTED FOR BURLESON; Contreras lined to left; MCHUGH REPLACED
LEE (PITCHING); Goldschmidt flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Braves 5, Cardinals 1.

BRAVES 9TH: CONTRERAS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); O'NEILL
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Arcia lined to shortstop; Acuna
struck out; Olson struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Braves 5,
Cardinals 1.

CARDINALS 9TH: Arenado singled to left; Gorman hit into a double
play to first [Arenado out at first (first unassisted)]; Carlson
doubled to left; Walker doubled to left [Carlson scored]; CHAVEZ
REPLACED MCHUGH (PITCHING); Edman popped to third in foul
territory; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Braves 5, Cardinals 2.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Braves           5  10   0    6
 Cardinals        2   6   0    6
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