Thursday, June 17th, 2021 6:20PM CST
In the St. Louis versus Atlanta contest held on June 17, 2021, pitcher Charlie Morton showcased a significant improvement in how he delivered the ball from the mound, a positive development attributed to a recent subtle alteration in his pitching form.
Date: Thursday, June 17th, 2021
Time: 6:20PM CST
Stadium: Truist Park
Location: Atlanta, Georgia
Attendance: 33,412
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ATL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | - |
STL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Freeman (8, LeBlanc); Almonte (7, Ponce de Leon); Heredia (14, Ponce de Leon)
Triples: Albies (5, Gant)
Home Runs: Heredia (3, 5th inning off Gant 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Almonte (5), Albies (40), Heredia (14), Acuña Jr. (43)
2-out Runs Batted In: Heredia
Sacrifice Flies: Acuña Jr.
Sacrifice Hit: Morton
Ground Into Double Play: Swanson
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (Sandoval 0-1, Freeman 0-1, Almonte 1-2, Albies 1-3, Riley 0-2, Contreras 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Sandoval 2; Albies 1; Riley 1; Contreras 1

Hit By Pitch: Carpenter (by Morton); Carlson (by Morton)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Morton 13/27; W. Smith 2/3; L. Jackson 0/1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Morton-18-19-20-18; W. Smith-3-2-0-1; L. Jackson-1-1-1-0
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Morton 6-9; W. Smith 1-1
Game Scores: C Morton 80

Double Plays: 1 (Riley-Albies-Freeman)

Stolen Bases: Acuña Jr. (14, 2nd base off Gant/Molina)

Ground Into Double Play: Goldschmidt
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-1 (Edman 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Edman 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: LeBlanc 2/2; Gant 11/21; Ponce de Leon 3/7; Fernandez 4/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: LeBlanc-1-0-0-1; Gant-16-5-16-15; Ponce de Leon-2-5-5-6; Fernandez-2-4-4-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: LeBlanc 0-1; Gant 6-5; Ponce de Leon 2-2; Fernandez 1-1
Game Scores: J Gant 50

Double Plays: 1 (DeJong-Carpenter-Goldschmidt)
Passed Balls: Molina
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