 As we go to the top of the third, Michael Ciani will lead things off for the Cardinals. Ciani playing center field, batting ninth. He's two for six in the series. Scored a big run last night in the Cardinal win. He has hit safely in each game against Atlanta this season. Left-handed hitter waits on the first pitch. It's on the way. And it's inside for a ball. It's so important for him to get on play. Great speed he possesses. He stole two bases in the second game last night.