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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2017-05-13 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 47882 · 80°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:51
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 5–3. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 2nd — Jon Lester doubles (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Dexter Fowler. Javier Baez scores. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 4th — Jedd Gyorko homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Cubs challenged (slide interference), call on the field was upheld: Anthony Rizzo grounds into a double play, pitcher Carlos Martinez to shortstop Aledmys Diaz to first baseman Matt Carpenter. Ian Happ out at 2nd. Anthony Rizzo out at 1st — worth 14% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 |
W: Carlos Martinez L: Jon Lester SV: Seung Hwan Oh
Umpires — HP: Bill Welke · 1B: Bruce Dreckman · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Jordan Baker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Schwarber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ian Happ | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeimer Candelario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tommy La Stella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Javier Baez | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Lester | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Almora | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Addison Russell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Montero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dexter Fowler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Aledmys Diaz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jedd Gyorko | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Yadier Molina | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Garcia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tommy Pham | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Magneuris Sierra | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Martinez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 9 |
 Pedro Strop | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Montgomery | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Martinez | 6.2 | 5 | 4 | 7 |
 Matthew Bowman | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Trevor Rosenthal | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Seunghwan Oh | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kyle Schwarber: 7/F7M
- Ian Happ: K
- Anthony Rizzo: W
- Jeimer Candelario: 6/F56D-
Bot 1
- Dexter Fowler: W
- Aledmys Diaz: 54(1)3/GDP/G56-
- Matt Carpenter: K23
Top 2
- Tommy La Stella: S9/L34+
- Willson Contreras: K
- Javier Baez: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Jon Lester: D8/F8LXD+.1-H
- Albert Almora: K
Bot 2
- Jedd Gyorko: 53/G56S-
- Yadier Molina: 7/L78D+
- Greg Garcia: 6/L6
Top 3
- Kyle Schwarber: 8/F78XD+
- Ian Happ: W
- Anthony Rizzo: W.1-2
- Jeimer Candelario: 9/F8RM
- Tommy La Stella: 31/G34S-
Bot 3
- Tommy Pham: W
- Magneuris Sierra: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Magneuris Sierra: K
- Carlos Martinez: S1.3-H(UR);B-2(TH)
- Dexter Fowler: W
- Aledmys Diaz: K
- Matt Carpenter: FLE7
- Matt Carpenter: K23
Top 4
- Willson Contreras: K
- Javier Baez: K
- Jon Lester: 43/G4-
Bot 4
- Jedd Gyorko: HR/F7D+
- Yadier Molina: S9/L9S
- Greg Garcia: SB2
- Greg Garcia: 54/SH/BG15S.2-3
- Tommy Pham: S8/G6M.3-H
- Magneuris Sierra: CS2(26)
- Magneuris Sierra: S8/L4MD-
- Carlos Martinez: CS2(163)
Top 5
- Albert Almora: 63/G6MS-
- Kyle Schwarber: W
- Ian Happ: E3/G3.1-3
- Anthony Rizzo: 16(1)/DP/RINT/MREV.BX1(3)
Bot 5
- Carlos Martinez: D7/L56+
- Dexter Fowler: K
- Aledmys Diaz: K
- Matt Carpenter: K
Top 6
- Jeimer Candelario: K
- Tommy La Stella: K
- Willson Contreras: S1/G-
- Javier Baez: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 6
- Jedd Gyorko: K
- Yadier Molina: K
- Greg Garcia: W
- Tommy Pham: D9/F8RXD+.1-H
- Magneuris Sierra: S8/G4.2-H
- Carlos Martinez: 53/G5L
Top 7
- Addison Russell: 63/G6
- Albert Almora: D8/L89M+
- Kyle Schwarber: 43/G4+.2-3
- Ian Happ: HR/F9D+.3-H
- Anthony Rizzo: 3/G3
Bot 7
- Dexter Fowler: W
- Aledmys Diaz: K
- Matt Carpenter: 43/G4.1-2
- Jedd Gyorko: 5/L5
Top 8
- Jeimer Candelario: K
- Tommy La Stella: K
- Willson Contreras: 3/L4
Bot 8
- Yadier Molina: 43/G4-
- Greg Garcia: K
- Tommy Pham: K
Top 9
- Javier Baez: 4/F34D-
- Miguel Montero: 13/G15-
- Ben Zobrist: S9/L89S+
- Kyle Schwarber: 8/F8LXD+
Notes & reviews
- replay,5,rizza001,CHN,everm901,STL10,,N,M,CHN,E $when Ian Happ was ruled to have made an illegal slide, Cubs manager Joe Maddon challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay, thus taking a run off the board