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St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

2019-06-08 Β· Night game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 41005 Β· 67Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 12 mph from CF Β· 3:27

Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 9–4. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 1st β€” Marcell Ozuna homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. Paul DeJong scores. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 6th β€” Victor Caratini doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Marcell Ozuna. Jason Heyward scores. David Bote scores. Albert Almora scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Marcell Ozuna homers (17) on a fly ball to center field. Paul DeJong scores. Paul Goldschmidt scores β€” worth 21% in win probability.

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Line score

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SLN40000000045
CHN20110410910

W: Jon Lester   L: John Brebbia   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Manny Gonzalez Β· 1B: Tripp Gibson Β· 2B: Brian Gorman Β· 3B: Mark Carlson Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Matt Carpenter400002
Paul DeJong311010
Paul Goldschmidt311010
Marcell Ozuna411302
Jose Martinez300000
Harrison Bader411101
Kolten Wong401001
Matt Wieters400003
Jack Flaherty200001
Dexter Fowler100001
Tommy Edman100001

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kyle Schwarber422210
Kris Bryant511000
Anthony Rizzo311021
Javier Baez501201
Willson Contreras401102
Jason Heyward411001
David Bote220020
Albert Almora412000
Jon Lester100010
Victor Caratini111300
Addison Russell000100

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Flaherty3.2530
John Brebbia1.1112
John Gant0.1300
Andrew Miller0.2012
Tyler Webb1.0111
Ryan Helsley1.0000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jon Lester6.0526
Kyle Ryan1.0002
Brandon Kintzler1.0001
Tyler Chatwood1.0003

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Matt Carpenter: K
  • Paul DeJong: W
  • Paul Goldschmidt: S8/G6M+.1-2
  • Marcell Ozuna: HR/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
  • Jose Martinez: 7/F7LD+
  • Harrison Bader: HR/F7LD+
  • Kolten Wong: S7/G6+
  • Matt Wieters: K

Bot 1

  • Kyle Schwarber: W
  • Kris Bryant: D7/L7LS.1-3
  • Anthony Rizzo: W
  • Javier Baez: 64(1)/FO/G6S-.3-H;2-3
  • Willson Contreras: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
  • Jason Heyward: 6/L6+
  • David Bote: 53/G5

Top 2

  • Jack Flaherty: K
  • Matt Carpenter: K
  • Paul DeJong: S5/G5
  • Paul Goldschmidt: W.1-2
  • Marcell Ozuna: K

Bot 2

  • Albert Almora: 13/G15-
  • Jon Lester: W
  • Kyle Schwarber: 8/F8LD
  • Kris Bryant: 8/F8RD+

Top 3

  • Jose Martinez: E5/G56
  • Harrison Bader: 3(B)4(1)/GDP/G3S
  • Kolten Wong: 31/G3

Bot 3

  • Anthony Rizzo: S8/L8LM
  • Javier Baez: T7/L7M+.1-H
  • Willson Contreras: 63/G6S-
  • Jason Heyward: 6/F6D-
  • David Bote: 9/F9LM

Top 4

  • Matt Wieters: K
  • Jack Flaherty: 43/G4
  • Matt Carpenter: 53/G6S-

Bot 4

  • Albert Almora: 43/G4
  • Jon Lester: 43/G4
  • Kyle Schwarber: HR/F89XD+
  • Kris Bryant: 63/G6+

Top 5

  • Paul DeJong: 5/P5F
  • Paul Goldschmidt: 53/G56S-
  • Marcell Ozuna: 5/F5-

Bot 5

  • Anthony Rizzo: K
  • Javier Baez: 8/F8RS
  • Willson Contreras: K

Top 6

  • Jose Martinez: 63/G56
  • Harrison Bader: 23/G2R-
  • Kolten Wong: 63/G6

Bot 6

  • Jason Heyward: S9/L9S
  • David Bote: W.1-2
  • Albert Almora: S8/L4MD+.2-3;1-2
  • Victor Caratini: D7/L7LM+.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Kyle Schwarber: D9/L9LD+.2-H
  • Kris Bryant: 3/L34
  • Anthony Rizzo: W
  • Javier Baez: K
  • Willson Contreras: K

Top 7

  • Matt Wieters: K
  • Dexter Fowler: K
  • Matt Carpenter: 31/G34S-

Bot 7

  • Jason Heyward: K
  • David Bote: W
  • Albert Almora: S9/G34.1-3
  • Addison Russell: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;1-2(TH)
  • Kyle Schwarber: 63/G6M

Top 8

  • Paul DeJong: 53/G56-
  • Paul Goldschmidt: 3/G3
  • Marcell Ozuna: K

Bot 8

  • Kris Bryant: 8/F78D
  • Anthony Rizzo: 53/G6+
  • Javier Baez: 7/F7D

Top 9

  • Tommy Edman: K
  • Harrison Bader: K
  • Kolten Wong: K+PB.B-1
  • Matt Wieters: 43/G34

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