St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs
Cardinals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
N. Gorman2B-3B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .235 | .325 | .364 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .287 | .378 | .471 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .081 | .105 | .162 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .292 | .345 | .462 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 | .267 | .382 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 | .287 | .368 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 | .391 | .446 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .207 | .299 | .376 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .258 | .301 | .341 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .230 | .272 | .363 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .216 | .276 | .300 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 | .304 | .293 |
| 32 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
a-flied out to center for Herrera in the 8th
b-struck out swinging for Burleson in the 8th
c-popped out to third for Arenado in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BGorman (14, Thielbar)
- RBIWalker (39)
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP2-6 (Arenado 0-1, Pagés 0-1, Nootbaar 0-1, Walker 1-1, Scott II 0-1, Saggese 1-1)
Cubs Hitting
a-singled to center for Busch in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BBusch (24, Graceffo)
- 3BShaw (3, Graceffo)
- HRHoerner (7, 1st inning off Mikolas 0 on, 1 Out); Busch (32, 5th inning off Mikolas 0 on, 2 Out); Suzuki (30, 7th inning off Roycroft 3 on, 1 Out); Crow-Armstrong (30, 4th inning off Mikolas 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIHapp (79), Hoerner (61), Busch 2 (86), Alcántara (1), Suzuki 4 (101), Crow-Armstrong 2 (93), Shaw (44)
- 2Out RBIAlcántara; Busch; Crow-Armstrong 2.
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP6-10 (McGuire 0-2, Happ 1-1, Hoerner 1-1, Busch 1-1, Alcántara 1-1, Suzuki 1-2, Crow-Armstrong 0-1, Shaw 1-1)
- Baserunning
- SBSwanson (19, 2nd base off Graceffo/Pagés)
Cardinals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Mikolas(L, 8-11) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 79-52 | 4.84 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-11 | 4.66 |
| 0.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 31-19 | 6.28 |
| 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 41-24 | 7.84 |
| 8.0 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 171-106 |
- Pitching
- WPKing; Roycroft
- HBPCrow-Armstrong (by Roycroft)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMikolas 16/20; King 2/4; Graceffo 2/6; Roycroft 8/10
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMikolas-13-9-15-15; King-3-1-4-3; Graceffo-5-4-6-4; Roycroft-6-6-5-7
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMikolas 6-5; King 0-2; Roycroft 2-2
- Game ScoresM Mikolas 46
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Rea(W, 11-7) |
C. Thielbar(H, 24) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 77-56 | 3.95 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 11-6 | 2.37 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 18-14 | 3.40 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-6 | 2.91 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-9 | 2.10 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 129-91 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedThielbar 1/3; Rea 16/20; Keller 2/3; Kittredge 3/5; Palencia 1/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesThielbar-2-1-2-1; Rea-12-13-19-12; Keller-2-3-3-1; Kittredge-4-4-4-2; Palencia-2-2-0-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsRea 6-4; Keller 0-1; Palencia 0-2
- Game ScoresC Rea 71
Scoring Summary
Inning | STL | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Hoerner homered to center (412 feet). | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4th | Crow-Armstrong homered to right center (396 feet), Tucker scored. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 5th | Busch homered to center (414 feet). | 0 | 4 | ||
| 7th | Walker singled to left, Gorman scored, Saggese to second. | 1 | 4 | ||
| 7th | Shaw tripled to left, Swanson scored. | 1 | 5 | ||
| 7th | Busch doubled to right, Shaw scored. | 1 | 6 | ||
| 7th | Happ reached on infield single to shortstop, Busch scored, Hoerner to second. | 1 | 7 | ||
| 7th | Suzuki homered to left center (392 feet), Hoerner scored, Happ scored and Tucker scored. | 1 | 11 | ||
| 8th | Alcántara singled to right, Ballesteros scored. | 1 | 12 | ||
CHC win 5-1
Game Information
Wrigley Field
7:20 PM, 26 September 2025
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 35,611
Game Time:2:39
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Bill Miller
- First Base Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
- Second Base Umpire - Ben May
- Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
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 |

