Kyle Hendricks, Addison Russell lead Cubs over Cardinals 4-1

Kyle Hendricks pitched effectively into the eighth inning, Addison Russell homered and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 4-1 on Saturday to increase their NL Central lead.
Sep 17, 2017, 01:54 am - Associated Press
STL
CHC
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K. Hendricks
win

K. Hendricks7-5

7.2 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 1 BB
M. Wacha
loss

M. Wacha12-8

5.2 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 7 K, 5 BB
W. Davis
save

W. Davis30

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLCHC
4thAlmora Jr. singled to center, Rizzo scored, Contreras to third, Almora Jr. to second advancing on throw.01
4thHapp singled to right, Contreras scored, Almora Jr. to third.02
5thAlmora Jr. doubled to deep left, Rizzo scored, Contreras to third.03
8thCarpenter homered to left (353 feet).13
8thRussell homered to left center (437 feet).14
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