St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs

Sep 26, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
STL	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	7	0	10
CHC	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	1	10

loss:

C. Heuerwin: St Louis Cardinals logo

G. Cabrerasave: St Louis Cardinals logo

G. Gallegos

Game Recap

CHICAGO -- The Cardinals have won 16 games in a row. They have trimmed their magic number for a spot in the National League Wild Card Game, somehow, to a single game, after Sunday afternoon’s wild, emotional and rulebook-laden 4-2 victory over the Cubs at Wrigley Field....

Scoring Summary

STLCHC

3
Paul Goldschmidt homers (31) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
10
4
Sergio Alcantara hits a ground-rule double (6) on a line drive down the left-field line. Willson Contreras scores. Matt Duffy to 3rd. [1 run]
11
4
David Bote out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Dylan Carlson. Matt Duffy scores. Sergio Alcantara to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
12
8
Harrison Bader homers (15) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
22
9
Wild pitch by pitcher Codi Heuer. Andrew Knizner scores. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd. Paul Goldschmidt to 2nd. [1 run]
32
9
Tyler O'Neill grounds out softly, pitcher Codi Heuer to first baseman Frank Schwindel. Lars Nootbaar scores. Paul Goldschmidt to 3rd. [2 runs] [2 outs]
42

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Tommy Edman2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.263
2Paul Goldschmidt1B	1	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	.294
3Tyler O'NeillLF	2	5	0	1	1	0	0	4	.281
4Nolan Arenado3B	0	3	0	0	2	2	0	2	.255
5Dylan CarlsonRF	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	.261
Genesis CabreraP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Jose RondonPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	.268
Giovanny GallegosP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
6Harrison BaderCF	1	4	1	1	2	0	1	3	.270
7Paul DeJongSS	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.198
8Andrew KniznerC	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.182
9Jake WoodfordP	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	.118
Andrew MillerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Matt CarpenterPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.173
Kodi WhitleyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Lars NootbaarRF	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.230
TOTAL	7	34	4	3	11	5	2	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Jake WoodfordRHP	5.1	6	2	2	1	2	83	3.88
Andrew MillerLHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	6	4.81
Kodi WhitleyRHP	1.1	2	0	0	4	0	31	2.70
Genesis CabreraLHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	15	3.56
Giovanny GallegosRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	2	25	3.10
TOTAL	9.0	8	2	2	8	5	160	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Rafael OrtegaCF	2	3	0	0	0	2	0	.283
2Frank Schwindel1B	1	5	0	0	1	0	6	.333
3Ian HappRF	0	5	0	0	2	0	7	.225
4Willson ContrerasC	1	3	1	0	1	1	1	.231
5Matt Duffy3B	1	4	1	0	0	0	2	.275
6Nick MartiniLF	1	3	0	0	1	0	2	.185
Trayce ThompsonPH-LF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.118
7Sergio AlcantaraSS	1	4	0	1	0	0	2	.207
8David Bote2B	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	.202
9Keegan ThompsonP	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.167
Adbert AlzolayP	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	.065
Scott EffrossP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Greg DeichmannPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	.148
Rowan WickP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Codi HeuerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Austin RominePH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.196
TOTAL	8	32	2	2	8	5	24	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Keegan ThompsonRHP	3.0	3	1	1	7	1	1	56	3.38
Adbert AlzolayRHP	3.2	2	0	0	3	1	0	59	4.66
Scott EffrossRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	3.55
Rowan WickRHP	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	18	4.71
Codi HeuerRHP	1.0	1	2	2	1	3	0	18	4.34
TOTAL	9.0	7	4	4	11	5	2	159	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSTLCHC

TOP 1
FIELD ERROR — Tommy Edman reaches on a fielding error by second baseman David Bote.
00
STRIKEOUT — Paul Goldschmidt strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
STRIKEOUT — Tyler O'Neill strikes out on a foul tip. [2 outs]
00
STRIKEOUT — Nolan Arenado strikes out on a foul tip. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
LINEOUT — Rafael Ortega lines out sharply to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Frank Schwindel singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Harrison Bader.
00
LINEOUT — Ian Happ lines out to center fielder Harrison Bader. [2 outs]
00
SINGLE — Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to second baseman Tommy Edman, deflected by pitcher Jake Woodford. Frank Schwindel to 2nd.
00
FORCEOUT — Matt Duffy grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Nolan Arenado. Frank Schwindel out at 3rd. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

STL

CHC

4Runs2

7Hits8

0Errors1

.206Batting Avg.250

34At Bats32

2Extra-base Hits1

2Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In2

5Walks5

1Stolen Bases0

11Strikeouts8

10Left on Base10

13Total Bases9

Game Details

Sunday, September 26, 2021 · 2:20 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 26,547 (63.7%)

weather: 76 degrees, sunny