Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals
NATIONAL LEAGUE - GAME 1
61-74, 29-41 Away
5
61-74, 29-41 Away
Final
71-63, 39-28 Home
1
71-63, 39-28 Home
Cubs Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. Baez2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .338 | .435 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .194 | .224 | .437 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .335 | .436 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .240 | .320 | .429 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .277 | .373 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .438 | .438 | .688 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .211 | .167 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .179 | .217 | .304 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .198 | .276 | .241 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 33 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
a-fouled out to first for L Watkins in the 9th
- Batting
- HRL Watkins (1, 4th inning off J Masterson 0 on, 0 Out); C Valaika (2, 4th inning off J Masterson 0 on, 0 Out); S Castro (14, 5th inning off J Masterson 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIC Coghlan 2 (28), L Watkins (4), C Valaika (7), S Castro (65)
- 2Out RBIC Coghlan 2
- Team LOB3
- Team RISP1-5 (J Baker 0-1, S Castro 0-1, L Valbuena 0-1, J Baez 0-1, C Coghlan 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSS Castro (4, 2nd base by T Lyons)
- SBJ Baez (2, 2nd base off J Masterson/A Pierzynski)
- Fielding
- DP1 (J Baez-S Castro-C Valaika)
Cardinals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Peralta (34, F Doubront)
- GIDPJ Jay
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP1-5 (M Holliday 0-1, J Jay 0-1, R Grichuk 0-1, D Descalso 0-1, A Pierzynski 1-1)
- Baserunning
- CSR Grichuk (1, 2nd base by F Doubront)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
F. Doubront(W,1-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 89-57 | 1.29 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21-12 | 1.02 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-5 | 3.88 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 117-74 |
- Pitching
- HBPC Valaika (By J Masterson)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedF Doubront 12-27; N Ramirez 3-4; J Grimm 2-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesF Doubront 18-6-13-20; N Ramirez 2-3-5-2; J Grimm 2-1-0-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsF Doubront 8-8; N Ramirez 0-2; J Grimm 0-2
- Game ScoresF Doubront 62
Cardinals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Masterson(L,2-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 82-51 | 7.90 |
| 4.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 52-41 | 4.68 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 134-92 |
- Pitching
- WPJ Masterson
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Masterson 13-21; T Lyons 10-14
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Masterson 14-11-13-13; T Lyons 10-12-14-5
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Masterson 4-4; T Lyons 2-3
- Game ScoresJ Masterson 35
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | C Coghlan singled to right, L Watkins and C Valaika scored, F Doubront to third. | 2 | 0 | |
| 2nd | J Jay grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, J Peralta scored, A Pierzynski out at second. | 2 | 1 | |
| 4th | L Watkins homered to right (376 feet). | 3 | 1 | |
| 4th | C Valaika homered to left center (408 feet). | 4 | 1 | |
| 5th | S Castro homered to left (401 feet). | 5 | 1 | |
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Busch Stadium
7:15 PM, 30 August 2014
St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 44,755
Game Time:2:40
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Alan Porter
- First Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
- Second Base Umpire - Gabe Morales
- Third Base Umpire - Joe West
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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