The Cardinals turned two double plays, erasing a runner at first in the first and second innings. He opened eyes with a run over seven innings in his major league debut at St. Louis, but gave up four over six a month later in a start against the Braves.
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Manager Craig Counsell announced Thursday that right-hander Tyler Cravy, recalled a day earlier from Triple-A Colorado Springs, would start Friday in place of Lohse, who will move to the bullpen.
Milwaukee Brewers’ Elian Herrera follows through with an RBI single against the St. Louis Cardinals during the fourth inning of a baseball game Friday, August 7, 2015, in Milwaukee. Garcia comes off of a 3-2 win against Colorado where he allowed a run on two hits and four BB over five frames.
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“I was able to keep the ball down tonight and get some grounders when I needed them”, he said. One out later, Carpenter hit the first of his two doubles, scoring Piscotty for a 2-0 lead.
The St. Louis Cardinals liked the feeling of shutting out an opponent so much, they did it again. Shane Peterson went 3 for 4 with three singles. Carpenter is 13-for-32 with five homers, nine RBIs and 10 runs scored since moving into the leadoff slot.2.
The person wearing the polish sausage costume during the nightly sausage race had a wardrobe malfunction. I would agree with someone who says that Kyle Lohse is a good guy to have in the clubhouse every day. 500 for the first time since the end of the 2013 season. Broxton was 1-2 with a 5.89 ERA in 40 games for the Brewers.
Brewers: Trailing 6-0, the Brewers removed Ryan Braun after seven innings. The left-hander won for the first time in three starts since coming off the 15-day disabled list on July 28 with a strained left groin.
Jaime Garcia kept the St. Louis Cardinals’ scoreless streak going.
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The Brewers loss helped the Cardinals get their 12th shutout of the season, and lower their best-in-baseball staff ERA to 2.60. He struggled in his last start, allowing six runs in 3 1-3 innings of a 13-5 loss to San Diego on Monday.
