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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

2018-07-21 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 41244 Β· 72Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 17 mph L to R Β· 3:38

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 6–3. St. Louis Cardinals put up 3 in the 9th. Sam Tuivailala earned the win and Bud Norris picked up the save. Matt Carpenter went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

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W: Sam Tuivailala   L: Justin Wilson   SV: Bud Norris

Umpires β€” HP: Will Little Β· 1B: Ted Barrett Β· 2B: Kerwin Danley Β· 3B: Ben May Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Harrison Bader321020
Jose Martinez301000
Paul DeJong412200
Marcell Ozuna401011
Tommy Pham412210
Greg Garcia300001
Yairo Munoz401111
Francisco Pena401001
John Gant200001
Matt Carpenter111110
Kolten Wong210001
Yadier Molina000010
Dexter Fowler100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Anthony Rizzo504100
Kris Bryant400110
Jason Heyward501000
Javier Baez300001
Willson Contreras301020
Kyle Schwarber310010
Albert Almora311011
Addison Russell410000
Mike Montgomery200001
Tommy La Stella000110
Ben Zobrist200000
Ian Happ000010

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Gant5.0432
Greg Holland0.1120
Jordan Hicks1.2111
Sam Tuivailala1.0010
Bud Norris1.0100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Montgomery6.0523
Randy Rosario0.2100
Pedro Strop1.1222
Justin Wilson0.0020
Steve Cishek0.1210
Dillon Maples0.2002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Harrison Bader: S4/G6MD
  • Jose Martinez: S9/G34.1-3
  • Paul DeJong: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
  • Marcell Ozuna: S7/L7S.1-2
  • Tommy Pham: 34(1)1/GDP/G34+

Bot 1

  • Anthony Rizzo: S9/G3+
  • Kris Bryant: 5/L56
  • Jason Heyward: 8/F8LD+
  • Javier Baez: 63/G6+

Top 2

  • Greg Garcia: K
  • Yairo Munoz: W
  • Francisco Pena: S7/L56D+.1-2
  • John Gant: K/BF
  • Harrison Bader: SB3;SB2
  • Harrison Bader: 8/F8LXD+

Bot 2

  • Willson Contreras: S9/L89S+
  • Kyle Schwarber: 7/L78D+
  • Albert Almora: 8/F8LM
  • Addison Russell: 43/G4+

Top 3

  • Jose Martinez: 9/F89M
  • Paul DeJong: S9/G4+
  • Marcell Ozuna: 6/F78S
  • Tommy Pham: 6/L6+

Bot 3

  • Mike Montgomery: 43/G34
  • Anthony Rizzo: S8/L4D+
  • Kris Bryant: 8/F8LM
  • Jason Heyward: 43/G4+

Top 4

  • Greg Garcia: 53/G56S
  • Yairo Munoz: 53/G5-
  • Francisco Pena: 8/L8RM

Bot 4

  • Javier Baez: 9/L89D+
  • Willson Contreras: W
  • Kyle Schwarber: 8/F89D.1-2
  • Albert Almora: W
  • Addison Russell: 13/G15S-

Top 5

  • John Gant: 63/G6S-
  • Harrison Bader: 63/G56
  • Jose Martinez: 53/G56

Bot 5

  • Mike Montgomery: K
  • Anthony Rizzo: S8/L8RS+
  • Kris Bryant: W.1-2
  • Jason Heyward: 8/F8LD+
  • Javier Baez: K

Top 6

  • Paul DeJong: 63/G6
  • Marcell Ozuna: K
  • Tommy Pham: W
  • Greg Garcia: 4/F34-

Bot 6

  • Willson Contreras: 3/P2F
  • Kyle Schwarber: W
  • Albert Almora: S8/L8LS+.1-2
  • Addison Russell: E6/G6S.2-3;1-2
  • Tommy La Stella: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Anthony Rizzo: S6/G6+.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
  • Kris Bryant: 54(1)/FO/G56S-.3-H(UR);2-3
  • Jason Heyward: 63/G6S

Top 7

  • Yairo Munoz: 63/G6S
  • Francisco Pena: 13/G13S-
  • Matt Carpenter: HR/F89XD+
  • Harrison Bader: W
  • Kolten Wong: K

Bot 7

  • Ben Zobrist: 43/G4
  • Willson Contreras: W
  • Kyle Schwarber: 7/L7D+
  • Albert Almora: SB2
  • Albert Almora: K

Top 8

  • Paul DeJong: 1/G34S-
  • Marcell Ozuna: 7/F78D
  • Tommy Pham: S8/G6M+
  • Yadier Molina: W.1-2
  • Yairo Munoz: S9/G4.2-H;1-2
  • Francisco Pena: K23

Bot 8

  • Addison Russell: 43/G4
  • Ian Happ: W
  • Anthony Rizzo: 7/F78S
  • Kris Bryant: 7/L7M

Top 9

  • Matt Carpenter: W
  • Harrison Bader: W.1-2
  • Kolten Wong: 35(2)/FO.1-2
  • Paul DeJong: D7/L7LS.2-H;1-3
  • Marcell Ozuna: IW
  • Tommy Pham: D9/F9LD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Dexter Fowler: K
  • Yairo Munoz: K

Bot 9

  • Jason Heyward: S9/G34+
  • Ben Zobrist: 6/F5D-
  • Willson Contreras: 14(1)3/GDP/G13

Notes & reviews

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  • Baez and Cubs manager Maddon ejected by HP umpire Little for arguing half swing strike 3
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  • Mound Visit Injury Delay
  • Mound Visit $Cubs challenged call that Pham was safe at first on pickoff attempt after 4th pitch; call was upheld - safe on pickoff attempt
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