St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs

May 8, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

M. Stroman(2-3)win: St Louis Cardinals logo

G. Cabrera(1-0)save: St Louis Cardinals logo

R. Helsley(4)

Game Recap

St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs game highlights

CHICAGO -- Some 3 1/2 hours prior to his first game in eight seasons as a member of the hated opposition at Wrigley Field, Willson Contreras admitted that he was somewhat nervous about the reception he might get from fans who adored him in Cubs blue, but were understandably pulling...

Scoring Summary

STLCHC

2Dylan Carlson singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Willson Contreras scores. Brendan Donovan to 2nd. [1 run] 10
5Dansby Swanson doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder Brendan Donovan. Patrick Wisdom scores. Nico Hoerner to 3rd. [1 run] 11
6Willson Contreras doubles (10) on a fly ball to center fielder Cody Bellinger. Lars Nootbaar scores. [1 run] 21
8Willson Contreras grounds into a force out, third baseman Patrick Wisdom to second baseman Nick Madrigal. Lars Nootbaar scores. Nolan Gorman out at 2nd. Willson Contreras to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 31

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Lars NootbaarRF	0	2	2	0	0	2	0	0	.289
2Paul Goldschmidt1B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.312
3Nolan Gorman3B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.255
4Willson ContrerasDH	2	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.264
5Brendan DonovanLF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.267
6Paul DeJongSS	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.324
7Dylan CarlsonCF	1	4	0	1	2	0	0	1	.235
8Tommy Edman2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.239
9Andrew KniznerC	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	3	.190



TOTAL	6	33	3	3	9	2	0	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Miles MikolasRHP	4.1	4	1	1	7	3	96	5.40
Genesis CabreraLHP	1.1	1	0	0	1	2	31	2.51
Jordan HicksRHP	2.0	0	0	0	2	1	26	6.60
Ryan HelsleyRHP	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	23	3.14
TOTAL	8.3	5	1	1	10	6	176	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Nico Hoerner2B	0	3	0	0	0	0	4	.303
Nick MadrigalPR-2B	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.258
2Dansby SwansonSS	1	3	0	1	1	1	0	.273
3Ian HappLF	1	3	0	0	2	1	1	.301
4Cody BellingerCF	1	4	0	0	1	0	4	.298
5Seiya SuzukiRF	1	4	0	0	1	0	2	.259
6Trey ManciniDH	0	4	0	0	2	0	1	.254
7Matt Mervis1B	0	3	0	0	1	1	1	.235
8Patrick Wisdom3B	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	.236
Eric HosmerPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.247
9Tucker BarnhartC	0	1	0	0	1	1	2	.182
Miguel AmayaPH-C	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	.222
TOTAL	5	31	1	1	10	6	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Marcus StromanRHP	6.0	4	2	2	6	1	89	2.28
Brad BoxbergerRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	15	4.15
Michael FulmerRHP	1.0	1	1	1	0	1	23	5.87
Julian MerryweatherRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	17	5.93
TOTAL	9.0	6	3	3	9	2	144	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSTLCHC

TOP 1
FLYOUT — Lars Nootbaar flies out to center fielder Cody Bellinger. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Paul Goldschmidt strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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LINEOUT — Nolan Gorman lines out to left fielder Ian Happ. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Nico Hoerner grounds out, pitcher Miles Mikolas to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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SINGLE — Ian Happ singles on a line drive to right fielder Lars Nootbaar.
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SINGLE — Cody Bellinger singles on a line drive to center fielder Dylan Carlson. Ian Happ to 3rd.
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STRIKEOUT — Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

STL

CHC

3Runs1

6Hits5

0Errors0

.182Batting Avg.161

33At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits1

0Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In1

2Walks6

1Stolen Bases0

9Strikeouts10

5Left on Base9

8Total Bases6

Game Details

Monday, May 8, 2023 · 7:40 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 30,937 (74.3%)

weather: 48 degrees, cloudy

tv: MLBN