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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2015-10-10 · 2015 Division Series · Game 2 of 4 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Day game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 47859 · 70°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:57
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 6–3. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 1st — Matt Carpenter homers (1) on a line drive to center field. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 2nd — Addison Russell out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jaime García to second baseman Kolten Wong. Miguel Montero scores. Kyle Hendricks to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Jorge Soler homers (1) on a line drive to center field. Dexter Fowler scores — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Travis Wood L: Jaime Garcia SV: Hector Rondon
Umpires — HP: Bill Welke · 1B: Mike Winters · 2B: Mark Carlson · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: Brian Knight · RF: Phil Cuzzi
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dexter Fowler | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Soler | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Kris Bryant | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Starlin Castro | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Jackson | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Miguel Montero | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Hendricks | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Addison Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Wood | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Schwarber | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Denorfia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Matt Carpenter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Stephen Piscotty | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt Holliday | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Heyward | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Moss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kolten Wong | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Jay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randal Grichuk | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Reynolds | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Garcia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Hendricks | 4.2 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| Travis Wood | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Trevor Cahill | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Hector Rondon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jaime Garcia | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Lance Lynn | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Carlos Villanueva | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Seth Maness | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Adam Wainwright | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jonathan Broxton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dexter Fowler: 63/G
- Jorge Soler: D7/L
- Kris Bryant: K
- Anthony Rizzo: K
Bot 1
- Matt Carpenter: HR/8/L
- Stephen Piscotty: K
- Matt Holliday: 7/F
- Jason Heyward: 341/G
Top 2
- Starlin Castro: S8/G
- Austin Jackson: 64(1)/FO/G.B-2(E4/TH)
- Miguel Montero: SB3
- Miguel Montero: W
- Kyle Hendricks: E1/TH/BG/SH.3-H(UR);1-3;B-2
- Addison Russell: 14/BG/SH.3-H(UR);2-3
- Dexter Fowler: S6/G.3-H(UR)
- Jorge Soler: HR/8/L.1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Kris Bryant: 63/G
Bot 2
- Jhonny Peralta: 63/G
- Brandon Moss: K
- Yadier Molina: 9/F
Top 3
- Anthony Rizzo: W
- Starlin Castro: S9/L.1-3
- Austin Jackson: K
- Miguel Montero: 41/G.3-H;1-2
- Kyle Hendricks: K
Bot 3
- Kolten Wong: K
- Jon Jay: K
- Matt Carpenter: 6/P
Top 4
- Addison Russell: 63/G
- Dexter Fowler: 3/G
- Jorge Soler: W
- Kris Bryant: 64(1)/FO/G
Bot 4
- Stephen Piscotty: S8/G
- Matt Holliday: 7/F
- Jason Heyward: 43/G.1-2
- Jhonny Peralta: K
Top 5
- Anthony Rizzo: 7/F
- Starlin Castro: 63/G
- Austin Jackson: 7/L
Bot 5
- Brandon Moss: K
- Yadier Molina: K
- Kolten Wong: HR/89/F
- Randal Grichuk: HR/7/F
- Matt Carpenter: K
Top 6
- Miguel Montero: 43/G
- Travis Wood: K
- Addison Russell: 53/G
Bot 6
- Stephen Piscotty: K
- Matt Holliday: 7/F
- Jason Heyward: 43/G
Top 7
- Dexter Fowler: D87/F
- Jorge Soler: W
- Kris Bryant: 64(1)/FO/G.2-3
- Anthony Rizzo: 5/L/MREV
- Starlin Castro: 43/G+
Bot 7
- Jhonny Peralta: 8/F
- Mark Reynolds: 7/F
- Yadier Molina: S9/L
- Kolten Wong: 8/L
Top 8
- Austin Jackson: K
- Miguel Montero: K
- Kyle Schwarber: K
Bot 8
- Greg Garcia: 63/G
- Matt Carpenter: K
- Stephen Piscotty: K
Top 9
- Addison Russell: 53/G
- Dexter Fowler: 43/G
- Chris Denorfia: K
Bot 9
- Matt Holliday: 53/G
- Jason Heyward: S6/G
- Jhonny Peralta: 54(1)/FO/G
- Mark Reynolds: 53/G
Notes & reviews
- replay,7,rizza001,CHN,demud901,STL10,,N,M,SLN,U $when Dexter Fowler was called safe at 3B after Cardinals 3Bman Carpenter attempted to double-him off 3B after catching Rizzo's line drive, Cardinals manager Mike Matheny challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay