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St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs

MLBMarch 26, 2024Sloan Park

CardinalsSt. LouisSTLWon13-12

Cardinals 7, Cubs 2

Final
CubsChicagoCHC16-15
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
STL1210011017140
CHC001000100262

W Kyle GibsonL Shota Imanaga

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Brendan Donovan strikes out swinging, catcher Miguel Amaya to first baseman Garrett Cooper.
  2.  Paul Goldschmidt doubles (3) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Cody Bellinger.
  3.  Nolan Arenado called out on strikes.
  4.  Nolan Gorman singles on a line drive to center fielder Cody Bellinger. Paul Goldschmidt scores.STL 58%
  5.  Willson Contreras singles on a fly ball to center fielder Cody Bellinger. Nolan Gorman to 3rd.
  6.  Jordan Walker lines out sharply to left fielder Miles Mastrobuoni.

Bot 1st

  1.  Ian Happ singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker.STL 52%
  2.  Nico Hoerner grounds into a double play, shortstop Brandon Crawford to second baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Ian Happ out at 2nd. Nico Hoerner out at 1st.STL 61%
  3.  Cody Bellinger strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Alec Burleson grounds out to first baseman Garrett Cooper.
  2.  Brandon Crawford lines out to center fielder Cody Bellinger.
  3.  Michael Siani singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
  4.  Brendan Donovan doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Michael Siani scores.STL 71%
  5.  Matt Carpenter reaches on a missed catch error by pitcher Shota Imanaga, assist to first baseman Garrett Cooper. Brendan Donovan scores.STL 79%
  6.  Nolan Arenado strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Christopher Morel strikes out swinging.
  2.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Nolan Gorman called out on strikes.
  2.  Willson Contreras strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Jordan Walker walks.
  4.  Alec Burleson doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Miles Mastrobuoni. Jordan Walker scores.STL 88%
  5.  Brandon Crawford strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Mike Tauchman homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.STL 79%
  2.  Garrett Cooper strikes out swinging.
  3.  Miles Mastrobuoni singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker.
  4.  Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Miles Mastrobuoni to 3rd.STL 72%
  5.  Nick Madrigal strikes out swinging.STL 79%
  6.  Matt Shaw strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Michael Siani singles on a fly ball to shortstop Jefferson Rojas.
  2.  Victor Scott II singles on a line drive to center fielder Kevin Alcántara. Michael Siani to 3rd.
  3.  Matt Carpenter reaches on catcher interference by Miguel Amaya. Victor Scott II to 2nd. Matt Carpenter to 1st.
  4.  R.J. Yeager strikes out swinging.
  5.  Thomas Saggese called out on strikes.
  6.  Willson Contreras called out on strikes.

Bot 4th

  1.  Kevin Alcántara strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jefferson Rojas grounds out, shortstop Brandon Crawford to first baseman Matt Carpenter.
  3.  Miguel Amaya grounds out, shortstop Brandon Crawford to first baseman Matt Carpenter.

Top 5th

  1.  Jordan Walker grounds out, third baseman Nick Madrigal to first baseman Garrett Cooper.
  2.  Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to right fielder Christian Franklin.
  3.  Brandon Crawford grounds into a double play, second baseman Matt Shaw to shortstop Jefferson Rojas to first baseman Garrett Cooper. Alec Burleson out at 2nd. Brandon Crawford out at 1st.

Bot 5th

  1.  Christian Franklin strikes out swinging.
  2.  Garrett Cooper lines out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II.
  3.  Miles Mastrobuoni flies out to right fielder Mike Antico.

Top 6th

  1.  Michael Siani pops out to third baseman Nick Madrigal.
  2.  Victor Scott II grounds out, second baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Haydn McGeary.
  3.  Matt Carpenter doubles (5) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Kevin Alcántara.
  4.  R.J. Yeager singles on a line drive to left fielder Ezequiel Pagan. Jacob Buchberger scores. R.J. Yeager to 2nd.STL 93%
  5.  Thomas Saggese singles on a line drive to right fielder Christian Franklin. R.J. Yeager out at home on the throw, right fielder Christian Franklin to catcher Casey Opitz.

Bot 6th

  1.  Ian Happ pops out to third baseman R. J. Yeager in foul territory.
  2.  Nick Madrigal doubles (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Michael Siani.
  3.  Matt Shaw strikes out swinging.
  4.  Kevin Alcántara strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Iván Herrera doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Christian Franklin.
  2.  Mike Antico grounds out, second baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Haydn McGeary. Iván Herrera to 3rd.
  3.  Jimmy Crooks lines out to left fielder Ezequiel Pagan.
  4.  Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Christian Franklin.

Bot 7th

  1.  Jefferson Rojas strikes out swinging.
  2.  Haydn McGeary strikes out swinging.
  3.  Christian Franklin homers (2) on a line drive to center field.
  4.  Ezequiel Pagan strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Nathan Church grounds out, second baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Haydn McGeary.
  2.  Victor Scott II strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jacob Buchberger called out on strikes.

Bot 8th

  1.  Casey Opitz pops out softly to catcher Iván Herrera in foul territory.
  2.  Hayden Cantrelle strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Nick Madrigal lines out to second baseman Thomas Saggese.

Top 9th

  1.  R.J. Yeager flies out to left fielder Ezequiel Pagan.
  2.  Thomas Saggese flies out to center fielder Kevin Alcántara.
  3.  Iván Herrera homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.
  4.  Mike Antico grounds out, first baseman Haydn McGeary to pitcher Jose Romero.

Bot 9th

  1.  Matt Shaw grounds out, third baseman R. J. Yeager to first baseman Jacob Buchberger.
  2.  Kevin Alcántara strikes out swinging, catcher Pedro Pagés to first baseman Jacob Buchberger.
  3.  Jefferson Rojas grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Jacob Buchberger.

Top 1st

  1.  STL 1, CHC 0Nolan Gorman singles on a line drive to center fielder Cody Bellinger. Paul Goldschmidt scores.STL 58%

Top 2nd

  1.  STL 2, CHC 0Brendan Donovan doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Michael Siani scores.STL 71%
  2.  STL 3, CHC 0Matt Carpenter reaches on a missed catch error by pitcher Shota Imanaga, assist to first baseman Garrett Cooper. Brendan Donovan scores.STL 79%

Top 3rd

  1.  STL 4, CHC 0Alec Burleson doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Miles Mastrobuoni. Jordan Walker scores.STL 88%

Bot 3rd

  1.  STL 4, CHC 1Mike Tauchman homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.STL 79%

Top 6th

  1.  STL 5, CHC 1R.J. Yeager singles on a line drive to left fielder Ezequiel Pagan. Jacob Buchberger scores. R.J. Yeager to 2nd.STL 93%

Top 7th

  1.  STL 6, CHC 1Jimmy Crooks lines out to left fielder Ezequiel Pagan.

Bot 7th

  1.  STL 6, CHC 2Christian Franklin homers (2) on a line drive to center field.

Top 9th

  1.  STL 7, CHC 2Iván Herrera homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.

Win probability

Top 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · STL 2–0 CHC

Brendan Donovan doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Michael Siani scores.

See it in the scoring summary
STL 71%STL +12 pts

Game leaders

CardinalsSt. Louis

CubsChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Brendan Donovan LF2111001.190
Victor Scott II CF3010001.317
Paul Goldschmidt 1B1110000.128
Matt Carpenter 1B2010000.346
Jacob Buchberger 1B1100001.444
Nolan Arenado 3B2000002.234
R.J. Yeager 3B3011001.500
Nolan Gorman 2B2011001.233
Thomas Saggese 2B3010001.300
Willson Contreras C3010002.256
Iván Herrera C2221100.333
Pedro Pagés C0000000.240
Jordan Walker RF2100010.255
Mike Antico RF2000000.071
Alec Burleson DH3021000.375
Jimmy Crooks DH1000000.143
Brandon Crawford SS3000001.111
Masyn Winn SS1000000.227
Michael Siani LF3120000.289
Nathan Church LF1000000.250
Totals4071451111

2B: Donovan, Goldschmidt, Carpenter, Herrera, Burleson.HR: Herrera.RBI: Donovan, Yeager, Gorman, Herrera, Burleson.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Kyle Gibson W5.041109707.80
Giovanny Gallegos1.010002121.80
Andrew Kittredge1.011103203.00
JoJo Romero1.000001135.40
Ryan Helsley1.000001131.00

Video

1:32Shota Imanaga's six-strikeout day1:22Kyle Gibson strikes out nine Cubs0:29Brendan Donovan's RBI double to right field0:22Christian Franklin nabs R.J. Yeager at home
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