Cardinals starting pitcher Lance Lynn allowed
four runs on eight hits in 4 2/3 innings. He struck out seven
and walked one.
Reliever Giovanny Gallegos (1-0) earned the victory and Ryan
Helsley closed out the ninth inning for his second save of the
season.
Jake Burger hit two solo homers for the Marlins and Josh Bell
hit a two-run shot.
Marlins starting pitcher Ryan Weathers allowed three runs on
three hits in five innings. He struck out six and walked three.
Reliever Sixto Sanchez (0-1) allowed three runs, two of them
earned, and retired just one batter to take the loss.
Down by two, the Cardinals used a five-run seventh inning to
take over. With one out, Paul Goldschmidt reached on an error,
and Nolan Arenado and Herrera followed with singles to produce
one run.
Andrew Nardi relieved Sanchez and allowed a two-run double by
Gorman, an RBI single by Alec Burleson and a run-scoring triple
by Masyn Winn.
Herrera hit his first big-league homer leading off the second
inning to put the Cardinals up 1-0. The Marlins responded in the
fourth inning with Burger's leadoff homer.
Miami powered up in the fifth inning to take a 4-1 lead. Luis
Arraez hit a single, then Bell and Burger belted back-to-back
homers.
St. Louis cut its deficit to 4-3 in the bottom of the inning.
After Michael Siani was hit by a pitch, Victor Scott II reached
on a throwing error that put the runners on second and third.
Goldschmidt drove in one run with a groundout, and Arenado's
double drove in another.
The Marlins made it 5-3 in the sixth when Tim Anderson hit a
single, stole second base, moved to third on a groundout and
scored on a wild pitch.
--Field Level Media
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