After traveling to Pittsburgh last weekend to witness the Buccos sweep the Cardinals in person, I’m back home watching the birds from the comfort of my couch.
Here’s the starting lineups for the Giants and Cardinals here in the series opener:
Giants:
- Austin Slater, CF
- Thairo Estrada, 2B
- Wilmer Flores, 1B
- J.D. Davis, DH
- Mitch Haniger, LF
- Michael Conforto, RF
- Casey Schmitt, 3B
- Patrick Bailey, C
- Brandon Crawford, SS
Logan Webb, SP
Cardinals:
- Brendan Donovan, 2B
- Paul Goldschmidt, 1B
- Nolan Gorman, DH
- Nolan Arenado, 3B
- Willson Contreras, C
- Dylan Carlson, RF
- Jordan Walker, LF
- Paul DeJong, SS
- Tommy Edman, CF
Matthew Liberatore - SP
The positives to take from this game:
- Liberatore looked solid.