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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

2018-06-17 Β· Night game Β· Busch Stadium III Β· Att: 46214 Β· 94Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 11 mph to LF Β· 3:24

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 5–0. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 6th β€” Yadier Molina grounds into a double play, second baseman Ben Zobrist to shortstop Addison Russell to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Harrison Bader scores. Tommy Pham to 3rd. Marcell Ozuna out at 2nd. Yadier Molina out at 1st. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Jedd Gyorko singles on a line drive to center fielder Albert Almora. Tommy Pham scores β€” worth 10% in win probability.

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Line score

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W: John Brebbia   L: Jose Quintana   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Scott Barry Β· 1B: Carlos Torres Β· 2B: Paul Nauert Β· 3B: Tom Woodring Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ben Zobrist400001
Jason Heyward300011
Kris Bryant401002
Anthony Rizzo300010
Willson Contreras301000
Kyle Schwarber400002
Albert Almora402000
Javier Baez000000
Jose Quintana200002
Addison Russell200010
Ian Happ100001

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Matt Carpenter411100
Harrison Bader412001
Tommy Pham321010
Marcell Ozuna402000
Yadier Molina411100
Jedd Gyorko401101
Luke Voit300002
Yairo Munoz301011
Jack Flaherty101000
Dexter Fowler000010
Kolten Wong200001
Greg Garcia000010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jose Quintana5.0423
Anthony Bass1.0201
Brian Duensing1.1211
Luke Farrell0.2211

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Flaherty5.0237
John Brebbia1.0201
Austin Gomber1.0001
Jordan Hicks1.0000
Bud Norris1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ben Zobrist: 7/F78D
  • Jason Heyward: K
  • Kris Bryant: K

Bot 1

  • Matt Carpenter: 7/F7M
  • Harrison Bader: K
  • Tommy Pham: 43/G4

Top 2

  • Anthony Rizzo: 31/G3
  • Willson Contreras: 63/G6
  • Kyle Schwarber: K

Bot 2

  • Marcell Ozuna: 63/G6
  • Yadier Molina: 9/L89M
  • Jedd Gyorko: 9/L9D+

Top 3

  • Albert Almora: S5/G5-
  • Javier Baez: PO1(E1).1-2
  • Javier Baez: HP
  • Jose Quintana: K
  • Ben Zobrist: 5/F56D-
  • Jason Heyward: W.2-3;1-2
  • Kris Bryant: K

Bot 3

  • Luke Voit: 4/F4D-
  • Yairo Munoz: K
  • Jack Flaherty: S7/G56
  • Matt Carpenter: 46(1)/FO/G4+

Top 4

  • Anthony Rizzo: W
  • Willson Contreras: HP.1-2
  • Kyle Schwarber: 95(2)/FO/F89S.1-2
  • Albert Almora: 9/F9M
  • Addison Russell: W.2-3;1-2
  • Jose Quintana: K

Bot 4

  • Harrison Bader: 53/G56
  • Tommy Pham: 9/L89D+
  • Marcell Ozuna: S9/L4D+
  • Yadier Molina: 53/G5

Top 5

  • Ben Zobrist: K
  • Jason Heyward: 43/G4+
  • Kris Bryant: S56/G56
  • Anthony Rizzo: 43/G4

Bot 5

  • Jedd Gyorko: 7/F7D+
  • Luke Voit: K
  • Yairo Munoz: W
  • Dexter Fowler: W.1-2
  • Matt Carpenter: 31/G34

Top 6

  • Willson Contreras: S9/G3
  • Kyle Schwarber: K
  • Albert Almora: CS2(24)
  • Albert Almora: S7/G56+
  • Addison Russell: 43/G4-

Bot 6

  • Harrison Bader: S5/G5+
  • Tommy Pham: S7/G6+.1-2
  • Marcell Ozuna: S6/G6.2-3;1-2
  • Yadier Molina: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+.3-H(NR);2-3
  • Jedd Gyorko: S8/L8RS.3-H
  • Luke Voit: K

Top 7

  • Ian Happ: K
  • Ben Zobrist: 13/G13S-
  • Jason Heyward: 5/F5-

Bot 7

  • Yairo Munoz: 63/G6
  • Kolten Wong: K
  • Matt Carpenter: HR/F9LD+
  • Harrison Bader: S7/L7S+.BX2(74)

Top 8

  • Kris Bryant: 8/F8LXD+
  • Anthony Rizzo: E5/G6S
  • Willson Contreras: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Bot 8

  • Tommy Pham: W
  • Marcell Ozuna: 8/F8RD
  • Yadier Molina: D7/F7LM.1-H
  • Jedd Gyorko: K
  • Greg Garcia: W
  • Yairo Munoz: S6/G6MS-.2-H(E6/TH)(UR);1-3;B-2
  • Kolten Wong: 8/F78S

Top 9

  • Kyle Schwarber: 7/F78D
  • Albert Almora: 9/F9LSF
  • Addison Russell: 43/G4

Notes & reviews

  • Javier Baez left with an injured elbow
  • Cardinals challenged call that Bader was out at second; call Was upheld - single and out advancing