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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2018-07-27 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 47169 · 82°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph L to R · 2:48
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 5–2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 3rd — Anthony Rizzo homers (14) on a fly ball to right field. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 3rd — Jose Martinez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jason Heyward. Paul DeJong scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Paul DeJong triples (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jason Heyward. Yadier Molina scores — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
W: Luke Weaver L: Mike Montgomery SV: Bud Norris
Umpires — HP: Jordan Baker · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Vic Carapazza · 3B: Jerry Layne · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Anthony Rizzo | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Albert Almora | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Heyward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Baez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Zobrist | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ian Happ | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Montgomery | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Victor Caratini | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy La Stella | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Yadier Molina | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul DeJong | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Martinez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Marcell Ozuna | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Pham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dexter Fowler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yairo Munoz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Luke Weaver | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harrison Bader | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Montgomery | 5.0 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
 Randy Rosario | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Alec Mills | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Weaver | 6.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Mike Mayers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordan Hicks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bud Norris | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Anthony Rizzo: 5/F5-
- Albert Almora: 9/F9M
- Jason Heyward: S7/L78S
- Javier Baez: S9/G4+.1-3
- Ben Zobrist: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Matt Carpenter: 8/L8RD+
- Yadier Molina: S9/L89M
- Paul DeJong: S8/L6D.1-2
- Jose Martinez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 2
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Ian Happ: 53/G6S
- Mike Montgomery: K
Bot 2
- Marcell Ozuna: S8/G6M
- Tommy Pham: HP.1-2
- Dexter Fowler: 5/L5+.2-3;1-2(E5)
- Yairo Munoz: K
- Luke Weaver: 43/G4
Top 3
- Victor Caratini: 43/G4M
- Anthony Rizzo: HR/F9LD+
- Albert Almora: 7/F7S
- Jason Heyward: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Matt Carpenter: K
- Yadier Molina: D7/L5D+
- Paul DeJong: T9/F89D+.2-H
- Jose Martinez: S9/L4D+.3-H
- Marcell Ozuna: S8/G6+.1-2
- Tommy Pham: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 4
- Javier Baez: 8/F8LM
- Ben Zobrist: S9/G34+
- Kyle Schwarber: K
- Ian Happ: S8/G4M.1-3
- Mike Montgomery: K
Bot 4
- Dexter Fowler: S7/G56+
- Yairo Munoz: S9/G34+.1-3
- Luke Weaver: FC1/BG15S-.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
- Matt Carpenter: 8/L8LD+.2-3
- Yadier Molina: D7/L5D+.3-H;1-3
- Paul DeJong: S8/L8LS-.3-H;2-H
- Jose Martinez: 9/F89D
Top 5
- Victor Caratini: 9/F89D
- Anthony Rizzo: S9/L9LD+.BX2(96)
- Albert Almora: 9/F89D+
Bot 5
- Marcell Ozuna: 31/G3S-
- Tommy Pham: S57/G56+
- Dexter Fowler: 63/G6.1-2
- Yairo Munoz: IW
- Luke Weaver: K
Top 6
- Jason Heyward: 43/G4
- Javier Baez: HR/F78XD+
- Ben Zobrist: D9/L3D+
- Kyle Schwarber: 63/G4MD.2-3
- Ian Happ: K
Bot 6
- Matt Carpenter: W
- Yadier Molina: CS2(24364)
- Yadier Molina: K
- Paul DeJong: W
- Greg Garcia: K
Top 7
- Tommy La Stella: 31/G34
- Victor Caratini: 7/F7LD+
- Anthony Rizzo: 1/F6S-
Bot 7
- Marcell Ozuna: 53/G5
- Tommy Pham: 7/F7LD
- Dexter Fowler: K
Top 8
- Albert Almora: 13/G-
- Jason Heyward: K
- Javier Baez: 63/G6+
Bot 8
- Yairo Munoz: K
- Harrison Bader: 8/F8LS
- Matt Carpenter: 4/L4MD
Top 9
- Ben Zobrist: K
- Kyle Schwarber: 7/F7LM
- Ian Happ: K
Notes & reviews
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- Cubs challenged call that Rizzo was out at second; call was upheld - single and out stretching
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