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The Hangover 2021 – Game 148-150

Padres vs St Louis Cardinals @ Busch Stadium

September 17-19, 2021

Sometimes things can get a little fuzzy after an entire year of watching baseball from anywhere other than the ballpark. The occasional memory refresher can come in handy. Here’s a reminder of what we may have missed while most of us were still staying at home.

This is The Hangover.


Game 148

Padres 2, Cardinals 8

Winning Pitcher: Miles Mikolas (1-2, 4.50)

Losing Pitcher: Vince Velasquez (3-7, 6.09)

MLB Box Score

The Padres (76-71) were defeated by the St Louis Cardinals (77-69) in the first of three games at Busch Stadium by a score of 8-2. Vince Velasquez (3-7, 6.09) allowed four runs on four hits and no walks with four strikeouts in four innings. Tommy Edman scored on a Paul Goldschmidt single and Tyler O’Neill hit a two-run home run in the first inning. Dylan Carlson hit a solo home run in the fourth inning. Carlson hit a grand slam home run in the eighth inning.

Miles Mikolas (1-2, 4.50) pitched five and two-thirds shutout innings, giving up two hits and two walks with three strikeouts. Tommy Pham scored on a Jake Cronenworth sacrifice fly and Jurickson Profar single to drive in Eric Hosmer in the seventh inning.

Media

Carlson homers twice, Mikolas gets first win in two years – Jeff Melnick, Associated Press

Velasquez drops SD debut vs. WC leader – Mark Saxon, MLB.com

Carlson’s 2 HRs help Cards widen WC lead – Zachary Silver, MLB.com

St. Louis Cardinals’ Dylan Carlson tosses aside his bat as he watches his grand slam during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the San Diego Padres Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
San Diego Padres relief pitcher Ross Detwiler pauses on the mound after giving up a grand slam to St. Louis Cardinals’ Dylan Carlson during the eighth inning of a baseball game Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
St. Louis Cardinals’ Dylan Carlson (3) is congratulated by teammates Yadier Molina (4) and Paul Goldschmidt after hitting a grand slam during the eighth inning of a baseball against the San Diego Padres game Friday, Sept. 17, 2021, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)

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Postgame Thread MVP

https://twitter.com/FriarGal/status/1439069981296054275

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