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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2013-06-18 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 44139 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph to RF · 2:34
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 4–2. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 1st. Jeff Samardzija earned the win and Kevin Gregg picked up the save. Ryan Sweeney went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
W: Jeff Samardzija L: Adam Wainwright SV: Kevin Gregg
Umpires — HP: Bill Welke · 1B: Adrian Johnson · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: D.J. Reyburn · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Valbuena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Starlin Castro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nate Schierholtz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Sweeney | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Cody Ransom | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Welington Castillo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Darwin Barney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Samardzija | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Holliday | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Allen Craig | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 David Freese | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Jay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Pete Kozma | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Wainwright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Samardzija | 8.1 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
 Kevin Gregg | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Wainwright | 7.0 | 7 | 0 | 3 |
 Keith Butler | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Kelly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Valbuena: 8/F78M
- Starlin Castro: 63/G6+
- Nate Schierholtz: D7/L7LS
- Alfonso Soriano: D7/L78M.2-H
- Ryan Sweeney: HR/F9LD+.2-H
- Cody Ransom: HR/F7D+
- Welington Castillo: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Matt Carpenter: 6/L6D+
- Carlos Beltran: D9/L89XD+
- Matt Holliday: 53/G5
- Allen Craig: 43/G4
Top 2
- Darwin Barney: 43/G4S-
- Jeff Samardzija: 4/F34D-
- Luis Valbuena: D9/F9LD+
- Starlin Castro: 9/F9M
Bot 2
- Yadier Molina: S7/G56+
- David Freese: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
- Jon Jay: K
Top 3
- Nate Schierholtz: 3/G3
- Alfonso Soriano: 1/G34S
- Ryan Sweeney: K
Bot 3
- Pete Kozma: 53/G5+
- Adam Wainwright: 43/G4+
- Matt Carpenter: 43/G4+
Top 4
- Cody Ransom: 8/F89XD+
- Welington Castillo: 8/L8LM
- Darwin Barney: K
Bot 4
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Matt Holliday: 43(B)3(1)/GDP/G4S
- Allen Craig: K
Top 5
- Jeff Samardzija: 63/G6
- Luis Valbuena: 3/G34S
- Starlin Castro: 9/F89D
Bot 5
- Yadier Molina: HP
- David Freese: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Jon Jay: S5/G5+
- Pete Kozma: K
Top 6
- Nate Schierholtz: 8/F8RXD+
- Alfonso Soriano: 13/G15+
- Ryan Sweeney: D9/F9LD+
- Cody Ransom: K
Bot 6
- Adam Wainwright: 5!3/G56+
- Matt Carpenter: 6/F6D-
- Carlos Beltran: HR/L9LD+
- Matt Holliday: 53/G56S-
Top 7
- Welington Castillo: 63/G6
- Darwin Barney: S7/L8LS
- Jeff Samardzija: 24/SH/BG2L-.1-2
- Luis Valbuena: 63/G6M
Bot 7
- Allen Craig: K
- Yadier Molina: S8/G4M+
- David Freese: K
- Jon Jay: 5/P5F
Top 8
- Starlin Castro: 53/G56S
- Nate Schierholtz: W
- Alfonso Soriano: 6/F6S-
- Ryan Sweeney: 4/F9LSF
Bot 8
- Pete Kozma: 63/G6+
- Matt Adams: K
- Matt Carpenter: 9/F89XD+
Top 9
- Cody Ransom: 53!/G5S
- Welington Castillo: S9/L89S-
- Darwin Barney: 9/F9M
- Jeff Samardzija: K
Bot 9
- Carlos Beltran: 43/G4-
- Matt Holliday: S7/F7S-
- Allen Craig: S9/L34+.1-2
- Yadier Molina: S9/L4D+.2-H;1-2
- David Freese: 46(1)3/DP/RINT.2-3
Notes & reviews
- Shane Robinson called for interference