Hot-hitting 枢機けい/主要なs gear up for 始める,決める vs. マカジキs

The St. Louis 枢機けい/主要なs (機の)カム out of the All-星/主役にする break with a 活力を回復させるd 罪/違反 that 攻撃する,衝突する seven ホームランs and 得点する/非難する/20d 22 runs in three games against the visiting Washington 国家のs.

"We feel really good about our 罪/違反," 枢機けい/主要なs 経営者/支配人 Oliver Marmol said after his team's 8-4 victory on Sunday in the rubber game of the series. "If we continue to get good starting pitching, we have a 発射."

However, the 枢機けい/主要なs' attack will get a 厳しい 実験(する) from the Miami マカジキs when the teams open a three-game series on Monday in St. Louis.

にもかかわらず its 最近の struggles, the Miami pitching staff still 階級s の中で the 国家の League leaders in team ERA (4.08, fifth).

Miami 経営者/支配人 Skip Schumaker decided to go with a bullpen game on Sunday in Baltimore, and the マカジキs used five 投手s while losing 5-4.

That 許すd Schumaker to line up Jesus Luzardo, Edward Cabrera (推定する/予想するd to return from the 負傷させるd 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる)) and Sandy Alcantara for the St. Louis series after getting swept in Baltimore.

Luzardo (8-5, 3.29 ERA) has 許すd four runs in 31 2/3 innings over his past five 外見s, all 質 starts. He has already 始める,決める career highs for innings pitched (109 1/3) and strikeouts (129).

"I'd say this is 権利 up there with last year when I (機の)カム 支援する after 存在 傷つける," Luzardo said. "肉体的に, I feel really good and I've never pitched this late (into the season) in my career, but I feel really good."

Luzardo earned a victory over the 枢機けい/主要なs in Miami on July 4 by throwing six scoreless innings. He struck out eight and 許すd five 攻撃する,衝突するs, two walks and a 攻撃する,衝突する 乱打する.

He is 1-1 with a 3.48 ERA in two career starts against the 枢機けい/主要なs.

This time around, Luzardo will catch the 枢機けい/主要なs with several hitters who are riding hot streaks. The 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) 含むs Brendan Donovan (17-for-45, .378, three ホームランs, 10 打点s in his past 12 games), Willson Contreras (19-for-37, .514, six (テニスなどの)ダブルス, three ホームランs, six 打点s in 11 games) and Nolan Arenado (15-for-46, .326, six (テニスなどの)ダブルス, four ホームランs, 10 打点s in 13 games).

The 枢機けい/主要なs 初めは scheduled Monday to be a bullpen game with starter Adam Wainwright on the 負傷させるd 名簿(に載せる)/表(にあげる) 予定 to a sore shoulder and Jordan Montgomery needing another day to 回復する from a 穏やかな hamstring 緊張する.

However, Miles Mikolas (5-5, 4.12 ERA) threw just three quick innings against the 国家のs on Friday before the game was 一時停止するd 予定 to rain. Mikolas held Washington hitless, and Marmol elected to plug him into the Monday start.

"He had low 強調する/ストレス, 34 pitches, and then rain shut him 負かす/撃墜する," Marmol said. "But that's as good as we've seen him. 'Velo' was up there. That was pretty impressive what we saw for three innings.

"He feels really good over the last two days and he's really wanting the ball (Monday), so he'll take it."

Mikolas is 3-1 with a 3.16 ERA in nine career 遠出s against the マカジキs, 含むing seven starts.

The 枢機けい/主要なs 活動させる/戦時編成するd catcher Andrew Knizner on Sunday and returned first baseman Luken パン職人 to 3倍になる-A Memphis. They will come into this series with three catchers, with Ivan Herrera remaining with the team to 支援する up Contreras. Knizner started the finale vs. Washington and went 1-for-4 with an 打点.

St. Louis infielder/outfielder Tommy Edman (sore wrist) is 推定する/予想するd to remain on the IL and 行方不明になる this series, while outfielder Tyler O'Neill (sore 支援する) could return to the majors this week after his rehabilitation stint with Memphis.

--Field Level マスコミ

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