Tuesday, August 21st, 2018 9:00PM CST
On Tuesday night, the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Los Angeles Dodgers by a score of five to two, receiving significant contributions from Yadier Molina and Marcell Ozuna who each hit two-run home runs. This win improved the Cardinals' record in the month of August to sixteen victories against four defeats, the best mark in Major League Baseball at that point.
Date: Tuesday, August 21st, 2018
Time: 9:00PM CST
Stadium: Dodger Stadium
Location: Los Angeles, California
Attendance: 43,923
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAD |
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
STL |
0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Taylor (29, Poncedeleon)
Home Runs: Machado (5, 7th inning off Weaver 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Puig (47), Machado (12)
Ground Into Double Play: Puig
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (Ryu 0-1, Kemp 0-1, Pederson 0-3, Puig 0-1, Dozier 0-1, Taylor 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Pederson 5

Intentional Walks: Wong (By Ryu)
Hit By Pitch: O'Neill (By Hudson); Bader (By Hudson)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Ryu 9/18; Floro 7/9; Hudson 6/7; Alexander 1/1; Ferguson 3/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Ryu 18-5-11-12; Floro 5-5-4-5; Hudson 5-6-3-3; Alexander 1-0-0-1; Ferguson 4-4-4-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ryu 3-5; Floro 1-3; Hudson 1-1; Alexander 1-0; Ferguson 0-0
Game Scores: H Ryu 45

Errors: Turner (4, throw)

Doubles: Gyorko (14, Ryu)
Home Runs: Molina (16, 3rd inning off Ryu 1 on, 2 Out); Ozuna (16, 7th inning off Hudson 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: J. Martínez (72), Molina 2 (56), Ozuna 2 (69)
2-out Runs Batted In: J. Martínez, Molina 2, Ozuna 2
Sacrifice Hit: Poncedeleon
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-5 (J. Martínez 1-1, DeJong 1-1, Bader 0-1, Gyorko 0-1, Poncedeleon 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Gyorko 2; Poncedeleon 1

Hit By Pitch: Puig (By Poncedeleon)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Poncedeleon 10/19; Weaver 5/11; Shreve 2/2; C. Martínez 2/5; Norris 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Poncedeleon 14-13-25-9; Weaver 4-2-6-10; Shreve 3-1-2-0; C. Martínez 2-1-3-3; Norris 1-1-2-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Poncedeleon 1-3; Weaver 3-3; Shreve 0-0; C. Martínez 3-0; Norris 3-0
Game Scores: D Ponce de Leon 55

Double Plays: 1 (Gyorko-Wong-Carpenter)
Errors: Weaver (2, throw)

Caught Stealing: Bader (3, 2nd base by Alexander/Grandal)
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