Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals
Final
Recap
ST. LOUIS -- Brandon Lowe hit an inside-the-park home run and Marcell Ozuna drove in two runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to a 6-2 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Thursday. Rookie Konnor Griffin extended his hitting streak to eight games with a double. He also scored a run and stole a base. Griffin went 6 for 13 in the series and improved to 13 for 33 during his streak. Braxton Ashcraft (3-2) struck out nine in seven innings. He gave up one run on four hits and two walks.
Team stats
10Hits8
2Home runs1
2Walks2
9Strikeouts11
1Stolen bases0
136Pitches thrown135
11Pitching strikeouts9
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan ReynoldsLF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Konnor GriffinSS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake MangumRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spencer Horwitz1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Lowe2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Oneil CruzCF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jared Triolo3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry DavisC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marcell OzunaDH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilber DotelP | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Braxton AshcraftP | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Mason MontgomeryP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |