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Joe Kelly may not have written dwelling about his performance Thursday evening, however the the St. Louis Cardinals will take it. They improved to 7-1 in Kelly’s eight starts since he rejoined the rotation July 6. He allowed two runs, seven hits and two walks over six innings in a 6-2 victory towards the Atlanta Braves at Busch Stadium. He additionally struck out three. Meh. If his statistics sound mediocre, he in all probability would agree. Kelly didn’t see his outing by means of rose-coloured goggles, saying “I didn’t have any of my good things. From pitch one to the final pitch, nothing was simple.”
C’mon, Kelly — you are a tremendous slouch! Teammate Matt Carpenter put it one other approach:
”He is like having a Ferrari in your storage. He’s settling in as a starter and he’s running with it. I find it irresistible when he goes on the market and competes. He’s aggressive and he’s pitching with confidence.”
That’s proper, Blue Metal. Generally, mediocre stuff is sufficient.
Beachy to go to Dr. Andrews: Uh oh. After suffering minor setbacks alongside the way in which and a disastrous-trying first start this season, Brandon Beachy has pitched effectively for the Braves. However his elbow did not really feel right on the ultimate pitches of his most up-to-date outing and, on Monday, he plans to see Dr. James Andrews, the surgeon who carried out his Tommy John elbow ligament substitute. This is likely to be worse for the Braves than the Jason Heyward damaged jaw.
Heating Upton again: Braves slugger Justin Upton hit eleven residence runs within the first 20 games of the season, prompting all sorts of enjoyable reactions about him being traded from the D-backs. Then he cooled off — till about Aug. 1. Over the previous 15 games, he has seven homers.
MORE SCORES
Phillies 5, Rockies four: Ending with Domonic Brown’s RBI single in the backside of the ninth, the Phillies scored 4 occasions within the final two innings.
Pirates 10, Giants four: A seven-run fifth inning turned this right into a cruise around McCovey Cove. Garrett Jones hit the twenty eighth splash homer for an opponent at AT&T Park. Matt Cain was OKAY, or not less than X-rays have been detrimental, after getting hit with a line drive on his right forearm.
Nationals 5, Cubs four (13 inn.): The Nats squandered a lead within the ninth with Stephen Strasburg on the mound, but Denard Span scored the go-forward run within the 13th to help finish an extended day that started with a pregame rain delay.
Reds 2, Diamondbacks 1: This was the consequence, thanks partly to four wild pitches — together with one in the eighth inning by Eury DeLaRosa that scored Shin-Soo and did all of Joey Votto’s work.
Dodgers 6, Marlins 0: Not much going on towards Clayton Kershaw and Brian Wilson’s $1 million-beard.
White Sox four, Royals 3 (12 inn.): Now the Royals cannot even beat the White Sox.
Twins 7, Tigers 6: Paging Mr. Herrmann. Minnesota squandered a big lead however hung on to win anyway, taking two of three at Detroit.
Not sure what A-Rod is doing right here, however some of you won’t prefer it. (AP)
Yankees 5, Blue Jays three: The Yankees are 5-zero since Ryan Dempster (eventually) hit Alex Rodriguez, and have gained 10 of 12 overall.
”It was long overdue, a very arduous course of, but I am glad I went by it so I may respect baseball even more. I felt comfy. I felt like I hadn’t skipped a beat.”
— Brian Wilson
Jose Bautista and R.A. Dickey within the background show frustration in what’s taking place to the Toronto Blue Jays. …
• The Cardinals have begun a string of 17 straight video games towards opponents who have profitable data.
• Donnie Murphy of the Cubs has eight residence runs since Aug. 6 to lead the National League. All proper! Approach to go, Donnie!
• The Yankees are 12-1 towards the Blue Jays this season.
Cards’ Joe Kelly beats Braves ‘without any good stuff’
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