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Carlson went 2-for-4 with a run-scoring single and the decisive
RBI double as the Cardinals erased a 3-0 deficit and won their
second straight game over the Marlins.
Tommy Edman went 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs for St. Louis
and Edmundo Sosa hit a run-scoring triple and scored a run.
Cardinals starting pitcher Dakota Hudson (6-4) allowed three
runs on six hits and a walk in five innings. Junior Fernandez
followed with two scoreless innings, then Giovanny Gallegos
handled the eighth inning and Ryan Helsley struck out the side
in the ninth inning to earn his sixth save.
Marlins starting pitcher Braxton Garrett (1-3) lasted just 4 2/3
innings while allowing five runs on seven hits and a walk.
Miami second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. exited the game in the
bottom of the second inning with back tightness. He had just
returned to the lineup in this game after recovering from back
spasms.
The Marlins struck first while taking a 3-0 lead in the third
inning. Jesus Sanchez and Miguel Rojas opened the inning by
hitting doubles to produce a run.
Nick Fortes hit an RBI single, then with two outs Jorge Soler
drove in Fortes with an opposite-field single.
The Cardinals responded in the fourth inning when Edman hit a
double and scored on Carlson's RBI single to cut the lead to
3-1.
St. Louis surged ahead 5-3 in the fifth inning. Brendan Donovan
hit a one-out single, Sosa followed with his RBI triple and
Edman hit a two-out, run-scoring single.
Edman stole second base and scored on Carlson's ground-rule
double. Zach Pop relieved Garrett and allowed Paul Goldschmidt's
RBI single off the glove of second baseman Jon Berti.
--Field Level Media
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