Friday, April 26th, 2013 7:15PM CST
The St. Louis Cardinals earned a dominant 9-1 victory over Pittsburgh on Friday night, powered by strong performances on the mound and at the plate. Pitcher Lance Lynn delivered seven innings of one-run baseball, extending his personal winning streak to nine games. Offensively, Carlos Beltran starred, hitting a home run from each side of the plate and driving in a total of three runs for St. Louis.
Date: Friday, April 26th, 2013
Time: 7:15PM CST
Stadium: Busch Stadium
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 44,090
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STL |
2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | - |
PIT |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: J Jay (2, V Mazzaro)
Home Runs: M Carpenter (3, 1st inning off J Sanchez 0 on, 0 Out); C Beltran 2 (6, 1st inning off J Sanchez 0 on, 0 Out; 5th inning off J Gomez 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: M Carpenter (8), C Beltran 3 (16), A Craig 3 (18), P Kozma (7), M Holliday (14)
2-out Runs Batted In: M Holliday, A Craig 2
Sacrifice Hit: L Lynn
Ground Into Double Play: Y Molina; D Freese
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-10 (C Beltran 0-1, M Holliday 1-2, P Kozma 1-1, Y Molina 0-1, A Craig 2-2, D Freese 0-1, M Carpenter 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Holliday 2; M Carpenter 1; D Freese 1

Hit By Pitch: A Craig (By J Sanchez)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: L Lynn 19-28; M Boggs 3-4; R Choate 1-1; J Kelly 4-5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: L Lynn 23-10-22-13; M Boggs 3-2-1-1; R Choate 1-1-1-1; J Kelly 2-2-1-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Lynn 4-8; M Boggs 0-0; R Choate 2-0; J Kelly 0-2
Game Scores: L Lynn 75

Double Plays: 1 (M Carpenter-P Kozma-A Craig)

Caught Stealing: J Jay (1, 2nd base by J Gomez/R Martin)

Doubles: G Jones (6, L Lynn)
Runs Batted In: P Alvarez (9)
Sacrifice Flies: P Alvarez
Ground Into Double Play: P Alvarez
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (N Walker 0-2, G Jones 0-1, T Snider 0-1, A McCutchen 0-1, S Marte 0-1, P Alvarez 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: N Walker 1; T Snider 1; A McCutchen 1

Pitcher Notes: J Sanchez pitched to 4 batters in the 1st
Wild Pitches: J Gomez; V Mazzaro 2
Hit By Pitch: S Marte 2 (By L Lynn 2); G Sanchez (By M Boggs)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Sanchez 2-4; J Gomez 11-18; J Hughes 5-11; V Mazzaro 4-7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Sanchez 4-0-2-3; J Gomez 13-6-4-12; J Hughes 4-4-8-6; V Mazzaro 10-1-8-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Sanchez 0-0; J Gomez 7-2; J Hughes 5-0; V Mazzaro 0-1
Game Scores: J Sanchez 36

Double Plays: 2 (P Alvarez-N Walker-G Jones, C Barmes-G Jones)
Errors: C Barmes (2, ground ball)
Assists: T Snider (A Craig at 2nd base)

Stolen Bases: S Marte (6, 2nd base off L Lynn/Y Molina)
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