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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

2016-05-23 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 45008 · 79°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph R to L · 2:48

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 3rd — Aledmys Diaz out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jorge Soler. Randal Grichuk scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 4th — Addison Russell grounds into a force out, shortstop Aledmys Diaz to second baseman Kolten Wong. Jorge Soler scores. Miguel Montero to 3rd. Javier Baez out at 2nd. Addison Russell to 1st. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 9th — Randal Grichuk homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Randal Grichuk homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field — worth 46% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	3	9
SLN	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	4	5

W: Trevor Rosenthal L: Adam Warren SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Manny Gonzalez · 1B: Jim Reynolds · 2B: CB Bucknor · 3B: Fieldin Culbreth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Dexter Fowler	4	0	1	0	1	0
Kris Bryant	4	1	0	0	1	1
Ben Zobrist	4	1	3	0	1	0
Anthony Rizzo	5	0	1	1	0	0
Jorge Soler	3	1	0	0	0	2
Miguel Montero	3	0	2	1	1	1
Javier Baez	4	0	1	0	0	0
Addison Russell	4	0	1	1	0	0
John Lackey	3	0	0	0	0	2
Tommy La Stella	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Matt Carpenter	3	0	0	0	1	1
Aledmys Diaz	3	0	0	1	0	1
Matt Holliday	4	0	1	0	0	2
Stephen Piscotty	3	0	0	0	0	2
Brandon Moss	4	0	0	0	0	2
Yadier Molina	4	1	1	0	0	1
Randal Grichuk	4	2	2	1	0	1
Kolten Wong	2	0	0	0	0	1
Adam Wainwright	1	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Adams	1	1	1	2	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
John Lackey	7.0	4	1	9
Adam Warren	1.2	1	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Adam Wainwright	6.0	7	3	4
Seunghwan Oh	1.0	0	0	1
Kevin Siegrist	1.0	0	1	0
Trevor Rosenthal	1.0	2	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Dexter Fowler: 8/F8LM
Kris Bryant: 43/G4
Ben Zobrist: S7/G6
Anthony Rizzo: 43/G34-

Bot 1

Matt Carpenter: 43/G4+
Aledmys Diaz: K
Matt Holliday: K

Top 2

Jorge Soler: 43/G6MS
Miguel Montero: S7/G6
Javier Baez: 7/F7M
Addison Russell: 53/G5-

Bot 2

Stephen Piscotty: K
Brandon Moss: K
Yadier Molina: K

Top 3

John Lackey: K
Dexter Fowler: 3/G3
Kris Bryant: 7/L7D+

Bot 3

Randal Grichuk: S4/G6MD+
Kolten Wong: HP.1-2
Adam Wainwright: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Matt Carpenter: W
Aledmys Diaz: 7/SF/F78M.3-H
Matt Holliday: K

Top 4

Ben Zobrist: S9/L34D
Anthony Rizzo: 53/G6MS.1-2
Jorge Soler: HP
Miguel Montero: S8/L78D+.2-H;1-3
Javier Baez: S2/BG2R-.3-3;1-2
Addison Russell: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H;2-3
John Lackey: 43/G4

Bot 4

Stephen Piscotty: HP
Brandon Moss: 3/DP.1X1(3)
Yadier Molina: E6/TH/G6+
Randal Grichuk: K

Top 5

Dexter Fowler: 9/L9M
Kris Bryant: W
Ben Zobrist: W.1-2
Anthony Rizzo: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
Jorge Soler: K
Miguel Montero: K

Bot 5

Kolten Wong: 31/G34S-
Adam Wainwright: 53/G56
Matt Carpenter: 31/G34

Top 6

Javier Baez: 4/F6MD-
Addison Russell: S9/L9M+
John Lackey: K/BF
Dexter Fowler: SB2
Dexter Fowler: W
Kris Bryant: 1/G34S-

Bot 6

Aledmys Diaz: 8/L8RM
Matt Holliday: S9/L9S
Stephen Piscotty: 4/F4MD-
Brandon Moss: 7/F78D+

Top 7

Ben Zobrist: 5/P
Anthony Rizzo: 53/G4M
Jorge Soler: K

Bot 7

Yadier Molina: S8/G4+
Randal Grichuk: 4/F34D-
Kolten Wong: K
Matt Adams: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
Matt Carpenter: K

Top 8

Miguel Montero: W
Javier Baez: 7/F78M
Addison Russell: 46(1)/FO/MREV/G4S-
Tommy La Stella: 8/L8LM

Bot 8

Aledmys Diaz: 8/F8LXD+
Matt Holliday: 9/L89D+
Stephen Piscotty: K

Top 9

Dexter Fowler: S8/L8LM
Kris Bryant: K
Ben Zobrist: S8/G6M.1-3
Anthony Rizzo: 5/DP/L5S-.3X3(5)

Bot 9

Brandon Moss: K
Yadier Molina: 63/G6
Randal Grichuk: HR/F9D+

Notes & reviews

replay,8,russa002,CHN,culbf901,STL10,,N,M,SLN,C $when Addison Russell was called safe at 1B, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay

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