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Matthew Liberatore, Andrew Kittredge, JoJo
Romero and Ryan Helsley combined to finish off the shutout.
Helsley earned his fourth save.
Phillies starter Zack Wheeler (0-2) allowed three runs on six
hits over seven innings. He struck out five and walked one.
Philadelphia catcher JT Realmuto exited the game in the seventh
inning after a wild pitch hit him in the neck/jaw area
underneath his mask.
The Cardinals' Nolan Gorman hit a one-out single in the second
inning and Alec Burleson delivered a two-out single, but Wheeler
struck out Masyn Winn to strand the runners.
The Phillies' Brandon Marsh hit a one-out single in the third
inning and advanced on a bunt. Gray stranded him by retiring
Kyle Schwarber on a fly out.
Philadelphia's Trea Turner led off the fourth inning with a
single and stole second base with one out. Gray then struck out
Realmuto and retired Alec Bohm on a groundout.
Gorman put the Cardinals up 1-0 with his fourth-inning home run.
Gray capped his performance by escaping a fifth-inning jam. Nick
Castellanos and Marsh hit one-out singles, but Johan Rojas
grounded into a double play.
The Cardinals made it 3-0 in the bottom of the inning. Burleson
hit a leadoff single, took third on Winn's double and scored on
Victor Scott II's sacrifice fly. Brendan Donovan followed with a
groundout that scored Winn.
Liberatore walked Schwarber and Turner to start the sixth inning
as the Phillies had another scoring chance, but Harper grounded
into a double play. Kittredge came on to strike out Realmuto.
Bryson Stott and Castellanos reached on one-out infield singles
for the Phillies in the seventh inning. Romero walked Marsh to
load the bases, then struck out Whit Merrifield and Schwarber.
--Field Level Media
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