July 1-4
July 2:
Cardinals 1 @ Angels 2
WP: Scott Downs (5-0, 0.74)
LP: Mitchell Boggs (0-3, 5.86)
We didn't score a run until the top of the ninth against a dominant Jered Weaver, but Mitchell Boggs gave up the winning run in the bottom half.
July 3:
Cardinals 7 @ Angels 4
WP: Shelby Miller (7-6, 2.70)
LP: C.J. Wilson (2-4, 4.80)
SV: Trevor Rosenthal (12, 3.05)
HR: STL: Jon Jay (4), Allen Craig 2 (16)
Shelby Miller gave us another good outing, striking out 11 Angels in 6 innings. Allen Craig, who has struggled lately, went 2-3 with 2 HR, 3 runs, and 3 RBI. Craig also drew 2 walks.
July 4:
Cardinals 3 @ Angels 4 (11)
WP: Scott Downs (6-0, 0.70)
LP: Joe Kelly (1-2, 5.77)
HR: STL: Oscar Taveras (5)
We had a 3-0 lead going after the top of the fifth, but the Angels came back by scoring 3 in the next two innings. Finally, they scored the winning run in the bottom of the 11th on a sac fly.
Around the League:
7/1
Mets pitcher Jonathon Niese strikes out 15 D-Backs in a 4-2 victory.
7/2
Nats SS Ian Desmond is out 3 weeks with a strained hamstring.
Boston 3B Will Middlebrooks extends his hitting streak to 25 games.
CWS IF Jeff Keppinger goes 5-5 in a 17-3 blowout over the Orioles.
Baltimore trades RP Luis Ayala to Toronto for two minor leaguers.
7/3
Red Sox 2B Dustin Pedroia goes 5-5 in an 11-5 victory over San Diego in an interleague matchup.
Twins 1B Chris Parmelee gets traded to Washington for Denard Span.
Oakland receives 1B Mitch Moreland from Texas, who in return receives reliever Ryan Cook.
Will Middlebrooks ends his hitting streak at 26 as his team loses 3-2 to the Padres.
The Rangers receive SP Shawn Marcum from Milwaukee in exchange for 3 minor leaguers.
Matt Holliday will be out at least two more weeks, as he suffers another setback.
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