Day: August 2, 2018

Cards walk off on Martinez’s pinch-hit singleCards walk off on Martinez’s pinch-hit single

Jose Martinez knocked a pinch-hit two-run single in the ninth inning to send the Cardinals to a walk-off win over the Rockies. Tyler O’Neill provided a sac fly and two spectacular defensive plays for St. Louis, which won the four-game series. Colorado’s offense came in the fourth inning; Gerardo Parra knocked in a run with a single and scored on an error. Cards starter Miles Mikolas dealt seven innings, striking out six, while Rockies starter Antonio Senzatela struck out five in six frames. Wade Davis yielded the game-winner to Martinez and suffered his fifth blown save.

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