Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals
68-71, 35-35 Away
2
68-71, 35-35 Away
Final
88-52, 42-27 Home
1
88-52, 42-27 Home
Cubs Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. Hairston Jr.CF-LF |
D. Lee1B |
N. Perez2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .339 | .382 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .333 | .360 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .344 | .425 | .671 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 | .321 | .447 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .345 | .485 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 | .331 | .456 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .310 | .404 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .397 | .478 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .223 | .261 | .364 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .206 | .206 | .254 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 | .285 | .323 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .071 | .071 | .071 |
| 34 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
a-flied out to center for M Wuertz in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BN Perez (28, M Mulder)
- RBIN Perez (49), M Murton (6)
- 2Out RBIN Perez, M Murton
- GIDPN Perez 2; R Cedeno
- Team LOB5
- Fielding
- DP1 (G Maddux-M Barrett-D Lee)
Cardinals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
A. Nunez3B-2B |
J. MabryRF-3B |
S. TaguchiLF-RF |
H. Luna2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .284 | .353 | .390 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .301 | .361 | .389 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .338 | .432 | .624 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .263 | .393 | .524 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .257 | .314 | .437 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .295 | .334 | .426 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .257 | .302 | .373 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .330 | .419 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .300 | .378 | .438 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .140 | .180 | .140 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .125 |
| 35 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
a-walked for H Luna in the 6th
b-bunted into fielder's choice to pitcher for M Mulder in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BS Taguchi (18, G Maddux)
- HRA Pujols (37, 7th inning off M Wuertz 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIA Pujols (104)
- 2Out RBIA Pujols
- GIDPJ Edmonds
- Team LOB10
- Baserunning
- SBS Taguchi (10, 2nd base off G Maddux/M Barrett)
- Fielding
- DP3 (D Eckstein-A Nunez-A Pujols, M Mulder-A Nunez-A Pujols, A Nunez-D Eckstein-A Pujols)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Maddux(W,13-15) |
M. Wuertz(H,19) |
R. Novoa(H,15) |
R. Dempster(S,33) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 92-60 | 4.28 |
| 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 27-16 | 4.08 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-5 | 4.06 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 3.57 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 144-91 |
- Pitching
- WPR Dempster
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsG Maddux 9-4; M Wuertz 1-1; R Novoa 0-2; R Dempster 2-0
- Game ScoresG Maddux 57
Cardinals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Mulder(L,16-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 96-67 | 3.54 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 96-67 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Mulder 15-9
- Game ScoresM Mulder 62
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | N Perez doubled to deep center, J Burnitz scored. | 0 | 0 | |
| 2nd | M Murton singled to right, N Perez scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 7th | A Pujols homered to left center. | 2 | 1 | |
CHC win 2-1
Game Information
Busch Stadium I
1:10 AM, 8 September 2005
St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 47,789
Game Time:2:34
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barksdale
- First Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds
- Second Base Umpire - Wally Bell
- Third Base Umpire - John Hirschbeck
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
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