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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

2018-07-28 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 47514 · 79°F · Wind 3 mph R to L · 2:41

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 6–2. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 1st — Jose Martinez walks. Matt Carpenter scores. Yadier Molina to 3rd. Paul DeJong to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Marcell Ozuna hits a grand slam (11) to center field. Yadier Molina scores. Paul DeJong scores. Jose Martinez scores — worth 13% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	7
SLN	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		6	9

W: Miles Mikolas L: Jose Quintana SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Greg Gibson · 1B: Vic Carapazza · 2B: Jerry Layne · 3B: Jordan Baker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Anthony Rizzo	4	0	1	0	0	0
Albert Almora	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Heyward	3	1	1	0	1	1
Javier Baez	4	1	1	2	0	1
Willson Contreras	4	0	1	0	0	0
Kyle Schwarber	4	0	1	0	0	2
Ian Happ	3	0	1	0	0	1
Jose Quintana	1	0	1	0	0	0
David Bote	2	0	0	0	1	0
Tommy La Stella	1	0	0	0	0	0
Victor Caratini	1	0	0	0	0	0

St. Louis Cardinals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Matt Carpenter	3	1	1	0	1	0
Yadier Molina	4	1	1	0	0	0
Paul DeJong	3	1	1	0	1	0
Jose Martinez	3	1	1	1	1	2
Marcell Ozuna	4	1	3	4	0	1
Tommy Pham	4	0	0	0	0	2
Dexter Fowler	3	1	0	0	1	1
Yairo Munoz	4	0	1	1	0	1
Miles Mikolas	2	0	1	0	0	1
Greg Garcia	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jose Quintana	3.0	6	3	2
Jesse Chavez	3.0	3	1	2
Steve Cishek	1.0	0	0	2
Cory Mazzoni	1.0	0	0	2

St. Louis Cardinals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Miles Mikolas	6.0	6	1	2
Dakota Hudson	1.0	0	0	2
Jordan Hicks	1.0	0	1	0
Bud Norris	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Anthony Rizzo: 3/G34+
Albert Almora: 53/G56
Jason Heyward: W
Javier Baez: 64(1)/FO/G56+

Bot 1

Matt Carpenter: S5/BG5S+
Yadier Molina: S56/L5+.1-3
Paul DeJong: W.1-2
Jose Martinez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Marcell Ozuna: HR/F78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
Tommy Pham: K
Dexter Fowler: W
Yairo Munoz: D9/L9LM.1-H
Miles Mikolas: K
Matt Carpenter: 53/G6S-

Top 2

Willson Contreras: 43/G6M
Kyle Schwarber: K
Ian Happ: 43/G4+

Bot 2

Yadier Molina: 63/G56
Paul DeJong: 8/F8RD
Jose Martinez: S8/G6M+
Marcell Ozuna: S9/L34D+.1X3(95)

Top 3

Jose Quintana: S9/L34D
David Bote: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Anthony Rizzo: 53/G6S

Bot 3

Tommy Pham: 9/F9D+
Dexter Fowler: 53/G56+
Yairo Munoz: 63/G6MD

Top 4

Albert Almora: 53/BG15S+
Jason Heyward: S7/G6+
Javier Baez: HR/F9LD+.1-H
Willson Contreras: 63/G6
Kyle Schwarber: S7/F78S-
Ian Happ: S8/L8RS+.1-2
Tommy La Stella: 8/F78XD+

Bot 4

Miles Mikolas: S18
Matt Carpenter: 7/F7LD
Yadier Molina: 9/F89D
Paul DeJong: S56/G5.1-2
Jose Martinez: K

Top 5

David Bote: 63/G56+
Anthony Rizzo: S4/G4D+
Albert Almora: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 5

Marcell Ozuna: S3/F3D-
Tommy Pham: 9/F9D
Dexter Fowler: 8/F8RD
Yairo Munoz: K

Top 6

Jason Heyward: 3/G3-
Javier Baez: K
Willson Contreras: 53/G56S

Bot 6

Greg Garcia: 43/G34
Matt Carpenter: W
Yadier Molina: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Top 7

Kyle Schwarber: K
Ian Happ: K
Victor Caratini: 53/G6S

Bot 7

Paul DeJong: 4/F4-
Jose Martinez: K
Marcell Ozuna: K

Top 8

David Bote: W
Anthony Rizzo: 7/F78D+
Albert Almora: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S

Bot 8

Tommy Pham: K
Dexter Fowler: K
Yairo Munoz: 53/G56

Top 9

Jason Heyward: K
Javier Baez: 3/F3DF-
Willson Contreras: S7/L56D+
Kyle Schwarber: 8/F78D

Notes & reviews

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Cubs challenged call that Almora was out at first to complete double play; call was upheld - double play

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