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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Chicago Cubs
2017-07-21 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 42186 · 86°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph R to L · 3:17
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 11–4. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 1st — Willson Contreras homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Ben Zobrist scores. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 8th — Paul DeJong hits a ground-rule double (13) on a fly ball to right-center field. Tommy Pham scores. Dexter Fowler scores. Jedd Gyorko to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Willson Contreras homers (14) on a fly ball to left center field. Ben Zobrist scores — worth 17% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 11 | |
| CHN | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
W: Matt Bowman L: Carl Edwards SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Todd Tichenor · 1B: Adam Hamari · 2B: Dan Bellino · 3B: Kerwin Danley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Carpenter | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Pham | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Dexter Fowler | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jedd Gyorko | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul DeJong | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Kolten Wong | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Randal Grichuk | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Carson Kelly | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Voit | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Leake | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Heyward | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Willson Contreras | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ian Happ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Addison Russell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Baez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Arrieta | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy La Stella | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Victor Caratini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Almora | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Martinez | 6.0 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
 Zach Duke | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matthew Bowman | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Siegrist | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Seunghwan Oh | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake Arrieta | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
 Pedro Strop | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carl Edwards | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Hector Rondon | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Justin Grimm | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Matt Carpenter: K
- Tommy Pham: K
- Dexter Fowler: S7/L78S-
- Jedd Gyorko: 53/G56
Bot 1
- Jason Heyward: 63/G6
- Ben Zobrist: S8/G4M+
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Willson Contreras: SB2
- Willson Contreras: HR/F78D+.2-H
- Kyle Schwarber: S8/G4M+
- Ian Happ: 3/G3S-
Top 2
- Paul DeJong: K
- Kolten Wong: K
- Randal Grichuk: HR/F7D+
- Carson Kelly: 53/G56-
Bot 2
- Addison Russell: S8/L8RM
- Javier Baez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Jake Arrieta: S9/L34D+
- Jason Heyward: 8/F8LXD+
Top 3
- Carlos Martinez: 13/G13S-
- Matt Carpenter: 8/F8LXD+
- Tommy Pham: D7/L78D+
- Dexter Fowler: D7/F78XD+.2-H
- Jedd Gyorko: 4/L4-
Bot 3
- Ben Zobrist: D9/L9LS
- Anthony Rizzo: 43/G4-.2-3
- Willson Contreras: 4/L4M
- Kyle Schwarber: 3/G3
Top 4
- Paul DeJong: K
- Kolten Wong: K
- Randal Grichuk: 9/F89M
Bot 4
- Ian Happ: 43/G4
- Addison Russell: 9/F9D+
- Javier Baez: 8/F8LXD+
Top 5
- Carson Kelly: 43/G4
- Carlos Martinez: 63/G6S-
- Matt Carpenter: 8/F8RD
Bot 5
- Jake Arrieta: E6/G6+
- Jason Heyward: S9/L9M+.1-2
- Ben Zobrist: 65(2)/FO/G6.1-2
- Anthony Rizzo: S9/G3+.2-H(UR);1-3
- Willson Contreras: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 6
- Tommy Pham: 9/F89D
- Dexter Fowler: S8/L8RS
- Jedd Gyorko: 7/L78D+
- Paul DeJong: SB2
- Paul DeJong: 3/F13-
Bot 6
- Kyle Schwarber: S8/G6M+
- Ian Happ: S8/G4M.1-2
- Addison Russell: K
- Javier Baez: K
- Tommy La Stella: W.2-3;1-2
- Jason Heyward: 63/G6-
Top 7
- Kolten Wong: W
- Randal Grichuk: K
- Carson Kelly: WP.1-2
- Carson Kelly: 63/G6MD-.2-3
- Greg Garcia: 31/G34
Bot 7
- Ben Zobrist: 7/L78D+
- Anthony Rizzo: 1/L13S
- Willson Contreras: 13/BG
Top 8
- Matt Carpenter: D9/L9LS
- Tommy Pham: W
- Dexter Fowler: W.2-3;1-2
- Jedd Gyorko: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Paul DeJong: DGR8/F8RXD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Kolten Wong: W
- Randal Grichuk: S7/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carson Kelly: D78/F78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Luke Voit: W
- Matt Carpenter: S9/L9M+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Tommy Pham: S8/L4D-.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Dexter Fowler: 3/G3+/DP.3XH(35);1-2
- Jedd Gyorko: W
- Paul DeJong: WP.2-3;1-2
- Paul DeJong: K23
Bot 8
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Ian Happ: K
- Addison Russell: 7/F78D+
Top 9
- Kolten Wong: 7/L78M
- Randal Grichuk: W
- Carson Kelly: 8/F89XD+
- Mike Leake: K
Bot 9
- Javier Baez: S8/L8LS+
- Victor Caratini: K
- Jason Heyward: E3/G34S-.1-2
- Ben Zobrist: S9/G34+.2-3;1-2
- Albert Almora: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H(UR)
- Willson Contreras: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2