Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

9-8, 5-4 Away

Final

13-6, 10-3 Home


CHC
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
3	1	0	2	0	0	1	3	0	10	14	0
0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	3	8	1

R. Harden2-1

6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 9 K, 2 BB

T. Wellemeyer1-2

5.0 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

CubsTop 1st
- T. Wellemeyer pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- Pitch
  1
  Single
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 1st
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  CHC
  STL
- M Hoffpauir at first base.
  3
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- T. Wellemeyer pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 2nd
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  CHC
  STL
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- T. Wellemeyer pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 3rd
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  CHC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- T. Wellemeyer pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- A Soriano stole third.
  4
  1
- R Theriot safe at second on throwing error by shortstop K Greene, A Soriano scored.
  5
  1
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
CardinalsBottom 4th
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  CHC
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- T. Wellemeyer pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 5th
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  CHC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- P.J. Walters pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 6th
- R. Harden pitching for CHC
  CHC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- P.J. Walters pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 7th
- N. Cotts pitching for CHC
  CHC
  STL
- B Ryan hit for P Walters.
  7
  2
- J Thurston stole second.
  7
  2
- A. Heilman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  STL
- K Hill catching.
  7
  3
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- B. Boyer pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- T. Miller pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 8th
- A. Heilman pitching for CHC
  CHC
  STL
- Y Molina to second on fielder's indifference.
  10
  3
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- T. Miller pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- J LaRue catching.
  10
  3
- J Gathright hit for A Heilman.
  10
  3
- D. Reyes pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- D. Reyes pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- D. Reyes pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- D. Reyes pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- D. Reyes pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- D. Reyes pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- D. Reyes pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- D. Reyes pitching for STL
  CHC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 9th
- K. Gregg pitching for CHC
  CHC
  STL
- C Duncan hit for D Reyes.
  10
  3
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch
1 Single

Cubs
3
Cardinals
4

Game 1

25/4

Cubs
2
Cardinals
8

Game 2

25/4

Cubs
10
Cardinals
3

Game 3

26/4

Busch Stadium

7:15 PM, 26 April 2009

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 44,742

Game Time:2:57

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Laz Diaz
First Base Umpire - Chuck Meriwether
Second Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
Third Base Umpire - Scott Barry

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

Posting period expires for Japanese pitcher Kona Takahashi

Japanese pitcher Kona Takahashi did not reach an agreement with an MLB team before his posting period expired, so his rights remain with the Saitama Seibu Lions.

Royals manager Matt Quatraro gets 3-year extension through '29

Royals manager Matt Quatraro, who went 82-80 last season, has agreed to a three-year contract extension with Kansas City through 2029.

Source: Yankees, Paul DeJong agree to minor league deal

The Yankees and veteran infielder Paul DeJong have agreed to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training, a source confirmed to ESPN.

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Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

R. Harden2-1

T. Wellemeyer1-2

Game Information

2025 National League Central Standings

MLB News

Posting period expires for Japanese pitcher Kona Takahashi

Royals manager Matt Quatraro gets 3-year extension through '29

Source: Yankees, Paul DeJong agree to minor league deal