St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Cardinals

62-61

8-4

Final

Cubs

72-52

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
STL	3	0	0	1	0	3	0	1	0	8
CHC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	4

Who won: Cardinals 8-4

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 8-4 on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at Wrigley Field. The Cardinals win the series 2-1. The Cardinals outscored the Cubs 3-0 in the 1st inning. Joshua Baez went 3-for-4 with 3 home runs and 5 RBI for the Cardinals. Michael Conforto went 1-for-2 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Cubs.

Win probability

100%STL final

STLCHC

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Grounded out to third
Taylor grounded out to third.
T. Taylor · 1-2
Bot 9th
Flied out to center
Ramirez flied out to center.
P. Ramirez · 2-4
Bot 9th
Grounded out to first
Hoerner grounded out to first.
N. Hoerner · 0-4
Bot 9th
O'Brien relieved Stanek
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Grounded out to first
Herrera grounded out to first.
I. Herrera · 0-2
Top 9th
Grounded out to second
Wetherholt grounded out to second, Pereira to second.
J. Wetherholt · 0-4
Top 9th
Pagés struck out swinging
Pagés struck out swinging.
P. Pages · 1-4
Top 9th
Singled to center
Pereira singled to center.
E. Pereira · 1-3
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Flied out to center
Happ flied out to center.
I. Happ · 0-3
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Grounded into double play, Suzuki scored
A. Bregman · 1-4
Bregman grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Suzuki scored, Busch out at second.
STL 8 - 4 CHC
Bot 8th
Reached on infield single to pitcher
Busch reached on infield single to pitcher, Suzuki to third.
M. Busch · 1-4
Bot 8th
Doubled to left
Suzuki doubled to left.
S. Suzuki · 1-3
Bot 8th
Stanek relieved Bruihl
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Flied out to right
Jordan flied out to right.
B. Jordan · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Top 8th
Grounded out to shortstop
Winn grounded out to shortstop.
M. Winn · 0-4
Top 8th
Báez lined out to left
Báez lined out to left.
J. Baez · 3-4, 3 HR, 5 RBI
HOME RUNTop 8th
Solo homer! 403 ft to left center
A. Burleson · 1-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI
Burleson homered to left center (403 feet).
STL 8 - 3 CHC
Top 8th
Rea relieved Thielbar
Top 8thCHC
Taylor as designated hitter
Taylor as designated hitter.
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Flied out to center
Crow-Armstrong flied out to center.
P. Crow-Armstrong · 0-4
Bot 7th
Grounded into double play
Amaya grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Taylor out at second.
M. Amaya · 1-3

St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs

Who won: Cardinals 8-4

Win probability

Play by play

Season seriesSTL wins series 2-1

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