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St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs, Doubleheader Game 1

MLB
Cardinals
84-69
8-5
Final/7
Cubs
67-86
Wrigley Field
TV: MLB.TV
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STL0020420--8
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Who won: Cardinals 8-5

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 8-5 in Doubleheader Game 1 on Friday, September 24, 2021 at Wrigley Field. The Cardinals win the series 4-0. The Cardinals outscored the Cubs 4-0 in the 5th inning. Paul Goldschmidt went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Cardinals. Sergio Alcantara went 1-for-1 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs.

Player of the game

Paul Goldschmidt

STL · 2-4, HR, 3 RBI

8.0

Win probability

100%STL final
STLCHC

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Play by play

  1. Bot 7thMatt Duffy

    Struck out swinging

    Duffy struck out swinging.

    M. Duffy · 1-3

  2. Bot 7thPatrick Wisdom

    Struck out swinging

    Wisdom struck out swinging.

    P. Wisdom · 0-3

  3. Bot 7thGreg Deichmann

    Grounded out to pitcher

    Deichmann grounded out to pitcher.

    G. Deichmann · 0-2

  4. Bot 7thGiovanny Gallegos

    Gallegos relieved Carpenter

  5. Bottom of the 7th inning
  6. Top 7thPaul DeJong

    Struck out swinging

    DeJong struck out swinging.

    P. DeJong · 0-1

  7. Top 7thMatt Carpenter

    Struck out looking

    Carpenter struck out looking.

    M. Carpenter · 0-1

  8. Top 7thSTL

    Carpenter hit for McFarland

  9. Top 7thNolan Arenado

    Struck out looking

    Arenado struck out looking.

    N. Arenado · 1-4

  10. Top 7thJason Adam

    Adam relieved Romine

  11. Top 7thCHC

    Alcántara at shortstop

    Alcántara at shortstop.

  12. Top 7thCHC

    Deichmann in right field

    Deichmann in right field.

  13. Top of the 7th inning
  14. Bot 6thFrank Schwindel

    Lined out to right

    Schwindel lined out to right.

    F. Schwindel · 1-4

  15. RUN SCORESBot 6th
    Willson Contreras

    Doubled to deep right, Romine scored

    W. Contreras · 1-3, 1 RBI

    Contreras doubled to deep right, Romine scored.

    STL 8 - 5 CHC
  16. RUN SCORESBot 6th
    Austin Romine

    Doubled to deep right center, 2 runs score

    A. Romine · 1-1, 2 RBI

    Romine doubled to deep right center, T. Thompson scored and Bote scored.

    STL 8 - 4 CHC
  17. Bot 6thCHC

    Romine hit for Martini

  18. Bot 6thT.J. McFarland

    McFarland relieved Reyes

  19. Bot 6thTrayce Thompson

    Walked

    T. Thompson walked, Bote to second.

    T. Thompson · 0-2

  20. Bot 6thDavid Bote

    Singled to center

    Bote singled to center.

    D. Bote · 1-2

  21. HOME RUNBot 6th
    Sergio Alcantara

    2-run homer! 406 ft to center

    S. Alcantara · 1-1, 1 HR, 2 RBI

    Alcántara homered to center (406 feet), Duffy scored.

    STL 8 - 2 CHC
  22. Bot 6thCHC

    Alcántara hit for Hoerner

  23. Bot 6thMatt Duffy

    Walked

    Duffy walked.

    M. Duffy · 1-3

  24. Bot 6thPatrick Wisdom

    Struck out swinging

    Wisdom struck out swinging.

    P. Wisdom · 0-3

  25. Bot 6thGreg Deichmann

    Struck out swinging

    Deichmann struck out swinging.

    G. Deichmann · 0-2

Season seriesSTL wins series 4-0

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