Saturday, July 1st, 2017 6:15PM CST
On Saturday night, the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Washington Nationals 2-1, with the outcome determined by Alex Mejia's first two major league hits. These crucial hits for the Cardinals included an eighth-inning home run that proved to be the winning margin against the Nationals.
Date: Saturday, July 1st, 2017
Time: 6:15PM CST
Stadium: Busch Stadium
Location: St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 43,614
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
STL |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
WSH |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |

Doubles: Grichuk (16, Solís)
Home Runs: Mejia (1, 8th inning off Solís 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Mejia 2 (2)
2-out Runs Batted In: Mejia
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-3 (J. Martínez 0-1, Mejia 1-1, Wacha 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: J. Martínez 1; Wacha 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Wacha 14/22; Cecil 2/3; Oh 1/3; Lyons 1/1; Rosenthal 2/6; Bowman 1/1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Wacha 20-14-17-12; Cecil 2-2-1-2; Oh 2-3-9-1; Lyons 1-0-0-1; Rosenthal 3-3-8-3; Bowman 1-1-4-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Wacha 5-4; Cecil 0-2; Oh 0-0; Lyons 1-0; Rosenthal 1-0; Bowman 0-0
Game Scores: M Wacha 72

Double Plays: 1 (Mejia-DeJong-Voit)
Errors: J. Martínez (3, ground ball)

Doubles: Rendon (18, Wacha)
Runs Batted In: Drew (16)
2-out Runs Batted In: Drew
Ground Into Double Play: Wieters
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Rendon 0-1, Zimmerman 0-1, Drew 1-2, Sánchez 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Zimmerman 1; Drew 1; Sánchez 2

Wild Pitches: Solís
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Gonzalez 17/25; Solís 4/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Gonzalez 20-16-17-13; Solís 5-2-4-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Gonzalez 8-4; Solís 2-0
Game Scores: G Gonzalez 76
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