Cardinals @ Cubs - Sat, Jul 22

Game Status: Final - Score: 8-6 Cubs

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Current conditions at Wrigley Field: 82°F - Partly Cloudy - Wind 9 mph, Out To LF
TV: Cardinals: Bally Sports Midwest, Cubs: Marquee Sports Network
Radio: Cardinals: Cardinals Radio Network, KMOX 1120 AM/98.7 FM, Cubs: TUDN WRTO 1200 (es), 670 The Score
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	Cardinals Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Nootbaar - CF	4	3	3	1	1	1	0	.264	.364	.398
2	Goldschmidt - 1B	4	1	1	1	1	1	1	.283	.371	.466
3	Gorman - 2B	4	1	2	1	1	0	1	.243	.325	.489
4	Arenado - DH	3	1	1	0	1	0	4	.286	.336	.520
	a-Donovan - PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286	.374	.434
5	Contreras, Wn - C	2	0	1	2	0	0	2	.244	.339	.428
	Herrera - C	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.368	.455	.421
	b-Burleson - PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.237	.290	.389
6	O’Neill - LF	4	0	1	0	1	2	2	.235	.310	.343
7	Walker, J - RF	4	0	0	0	0	2	3	.279	.340	.447
8	DeJong - SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	1	.234	.299	.426
9	Fermín - 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	.091	.167	.091
	Totals	36	6	10	5	5	11	16

Cardinals
a-Singled for Arenado in the 9th. b-Struck out for Herrera in the 9th.
BATTING: 2B: Nootbaar (13, Smyly); Contreras, Wn (22, Smyly). HR: Nootbaar (7, 1st inning off Fulmer, 0 on, 0 out); Gorman (20, 5th inning off Smyly, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Arenado; Contreras, Wn 2; Donovan; Goldschmidt; Gorman 5; Nootbaar 7; O’Neill. RBI: Contreras, Wn 2 (40); Goldschmidt (50); Gorman (62); Nootbaar (28). 2-out RBI: Contreras, Wn; Gorman. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Arenado 2; O’Neill 2; Walker, J; Fermín. SF: Contreras, Wn. GIDP: Contreras, Wn. Team RISP: 1-for-9. Team LOB: 9.

Cardinals

a-Singled for Arenado in the 9th. b-Struck out for Herrera in the 9th.

BATTING: 2B: Nootbaar (13, Smyly); Contreras, Wn (22, Smyly). HR: Nootbaar (7, 1st inning off Fulmer, 0 on, 0 out); Gorman (20, 5th inning off Smyly, 0 on, 2 out). TB: Arenado; Contreras, Wn 2; Donovan; Goldschmidt; Gorman 5; Nootbaar 7; O’Neill. RBI: Contreras, Wn 2 (40); Goldschmidt (50); Gorman (62); Nootbaar (28). 2-out RBI: Contreras, Wn; Gorman. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Arenado 2; O’Neill 2; Walker, J; Fermín. SF: Contreras, Wn. GIDP: Contreras, Wn. Team RISP: 1-for-9. Team LOB: 9.

	Cubs Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Tauchman - CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	.258	.363	.387
2	Hoerner - 2B	4	3	3	0	1	0	1	.273	.328	.383
3	Happ - LF	3	3	2	0	2	1	1	.246	.373	.387
4	Bellinger - 1B	5	0	2	4	0	0	4	.319	.371	.539
5	Suzuki, S - RF	5	0	3	2	0	1	2	.264	.341	.405
6	Swanson - SS	4	1	2	1	0	1	2	.261	.347	.413
7	Morel - DH	4	0	1	1	1	3	4	.268	.329	.531
8	Gomes - C	5	0	1	0	0	1	7	.263	.306	.416
9	Mastrobuoni - 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.212	.302	.282
	a-Wisdom - 3B	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	.197	.294	.486
	Totals	38	8	15	8	5	8	25

Cubs
a-Struck out for Mastrobuoni in the 6th.
BATTING: 2B: Swanson (16, Mikolas); Hoerner (16, Mikolas); Happ (20, Mikolas). TB: Bellinger 2; Gomes; Happ 3; Hoerner 4; Morel; Suzuki, S 3; Swanson 3; Tauchman. RBI: Bellinger 4 (41); Morel (43); Suzuki, S 2 (33); Swanson (37). 2-out RBI: Swanson. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Bellinger 2; Gomes 4; Mastrobuoni. Team RISP: 7-for-17. Team LOB: 12.
FIELDING: E: Smyly (4, fielding). DP: (Hoerner-Bellinger).

Cardinals Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	ERA
Mikolas	5.0	11	5	5	1	3	102-70	4.33
Thompson, Z.D. (L, 2-3)(BS, 1)	0.1	2	3	3	2	1	23-11	5.79
VerHagen	0.2	1	0	0	0	2	20-10	4.70
Hudson, D	2.0	1	0	0	2	2	42-24	2.40
Totals	8.0	15	8	8	5	8

Cubs Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Fulmer	2.0	3	1	1	1	2	1	29-18	4.43
Smyly	3.2	6	5	4	1	5	1	79-54	4.69
Palencia (W, 2-0)	0.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	15-5	2.84
Merryweather (H, 7)	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	18-14	4.01
Leiter Jr. (H, 16)	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14-8	3.29
Alzolay (S, 9)	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	16-11	2.51
Totals	9.0	10	6	5	5	11	2

Game Info
WP: Thompson, Z.D.; Palencia 2.
HBP: Swanson (by VerHagen).
Pitches-strikes: Mikolas 102-70; Thompson, Z.D. 23-11; VerHagen 20-10; Hudson, D 42-24; Fulmer 29-18; Smyly 79-54; Palencia 15-5; Merryweather 18-14; Leiter Jr. 14-8; Alzolay 16-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Mikolas 4-4; Thompson, Z.D. 0-0; VerHagen 0-0; Hudson, D 1-0; Fulmer 3-0; Smyly 2-1; Palencia 1-0; Merryweather 1-0; Leiter Jr. 3-0; Alzolay 0-0.
Batters faced: Mikolas 26; Thompson, Z.D. 5; VerHagen 4; Hudson, D 9; Fulmer 9; Smyly 19; Palencia 3; Merryweather 3; Leiter Jr. 4; Alzolay 4.
Inherited runners-scored: VerHagen 2-1; Palencia 1-1.
Ejections: Cardinals manager Oliver Marmol ejected by HP umpire Cory Blaser (6th).
Umpires: HP: Cory Blaser. 1B: Brock Ballou. 2B: Jansen Visconti. 3B: Ron Kulpa.
Weather: 82 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 9 mph, Out To LF.
First pitch: 1:45 PM.
T: 3:15 (1:52 delay).
Att: 40,425.
Venue: Wrigley Field.
July 22, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Top 1	Lars Nootbaar homers (7) on a fly ball to left center field.	1-0 STL
Bottom 2	Christopher Morel singles on a line drive to left fielder Tyler O’Neill. Dansby Swanson scores.	1-1
Top 3	Paul Goldschmidt singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Lars Nootbaar scores.	2-1 STL
Top 3	Willson Contreras out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Nolan Gorman to 3rd.	3-1 STL
Bottom 3	Cody Bellinger singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler O’Neill. Nico Hoerner scores. Ian Happ to 3rd.	3-2 STL
Bottom 3	Dansby Swanson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Ian Happ scores. Cody Bellinger to 3rd.	3-3
Top 5	Nolan Gorman homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field.	4-3 STL
Top 5	Willson Contreras doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Mike Tauchman. Nolan Arenado scores.	5-3 STL
Bottom 5	Cody Bellinger grounds out, second baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Nico Hoerner scores. Ian Happ to 3rd.	5-4 STL
Bottom 5	Seiya Suzuki singles on a fly ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Ian Happ scores.	5-5
Top 6	Nolan Arenado grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Cody Bellinger.	6-5 STL
Bottom 6	Cody Bellinger singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Mike Tauchman scores. Nico Hoerner scores. Ian Happ to 3rd.	7-6 CHC
Bottom 6	Seiya Suzuki singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler O’Neill. Ian Happ scores. Cody Bellinger to 2nd.	8-6 CHC

Team	Highlight
CHC	Bullpen availability for Chicago, July 22 vs Cardinals (00:00:07)
STL	Bullpen availability for St. Louis, July 22 vs Cubs (00:00:07)
CHC	Breaking down Drew Smyly’s pitches (00:00:08)
STL	Lars Nootbaar’s solo homer (7) (00:00:28)
CHC	Christopher Morel’s RBI single (00:00:27)
STL	Paul Goldschmidt’s RBI single (00:00:13)
STL	Willson Contreras’ RBI sac fly (00:00:16)
CHC	Cody Bellinger’s RBI single (00:00:21)
CHC	Dansby Swanson’s RBI single (00:00:37)
CHC	Ian Happ’s diving catch (00:00:21)
CHC	Nico Hoerner throws out Arenado (00:01:10)
STL	Nolan Gorman’s solo homer (20) (00:00:34)
STL	Willson Contreras’ RBI double (00:00:26)
CHC	Seiya Suzuki’s RBI single (00:00:27)
CHC	Cody Bellinger’s RBI groundout (00:00:11)
STL	Mikolas puts out Bellinger (00:00:54)
STL	Nootbaar scores on wild pitch (00:00:22)
STL	Oliver Marmol is ejected (00:01:18)
CHC	Cody Bellinger’s two-run single (00:00:33)
CHC	Seiya Suzuki’s 2nd RBI single (00:00:13)
STL	Lars Nootbaar’s nice catch (00:00:21)
STL	Lars Nootbaar’s 2nd great catch (00:00:15)
STL	Lars Nootbaar’s 2nd great catch (00:00:18)
CHC	Adbert Alzolay secures the save (00:00:07)
CHC	David Ross on Cubs’ 8-6 victory (00:01:17)
STL	Condensed Game: STL@CHC 7/22/23 (00:08:59)
STL	Cardinals vs. Cubs Highlights (00:02:55)
STL	Oli Marmol on 8-6 loss to Cubs (00:00:51)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Cardinals	1	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0		6	10	0	9
Cubs	0	1	2	0	2	3	0	0			8	15	1	12

Decisions

Winner: Daniel Palencia (2-0, 2.84)
Loser: Zack Thompson (2-3, 5.79)
Save: Adbert Alzolay (9, 2.51)

Division Scoreboard

AZ 2 @ CIN 4 - Final

ATL 3 @ MIL 4 - Final

PIT 3 @ LAA 0 - Final

Last Updated: 07/22/2023 11:03:56 PM CDT

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