Cardinals at Pirates gamethread 5/9

Wacha vs Liriano

By Aaron Finkel May 9, 2014, 6:55pm EDT

game 1

The Starters

Michael Wacha
	ERA	FIP	xFIP	K%	BB%	HR/FB%	IP
Career	2.69	2.90	3.24	26.3	7.3	7.6	107
2013	2.78	2.92	3.36	25.0	7.3	7.4	64
2014	2.55	2.86	3.06	28.1	7.3	8.1	42

Francisco Liriano
	ERA	FIP	xFIP	K%	BB%	HR/FB%	IP
Career	4.19	3.63	3.59	23.6	9.9	10.5	1038
2013	3.02	2.92	3.12	24.5	9.5	8.3	161
2014	4.54	3.95	3.62	22.3	10.2	12.9	37

Today's Lineups

ST. LOUIS CARDINALS	PITTSBURGH PIRATES
Matt Carpenter - 3B	Jose Tabata - RF
Jhonny Peralta - SS	Neil Walker - 2B
Matt Holliday - LF	A. McCutchen - CF
Matt Adams - 1B	Pedro Alvarez - 3B
Yadier Molina - C	Starling Marte - LF
Allen Craig - RF	Ike Davis - 1B
Peter Bourjos - CF	Tony Sanchez - C
Mark Ellis - 2B	Jordy Mercer - SS
Michael Wacha - RHP	F. Liriano - LHP

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