St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Cardinals

63-61

11-4

Final

Cubs

72-53

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
STL	2	1	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	11
CHC	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	4

Who won: Cardinals 11-4

The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 11-4 on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at Wrigley Field. The Cardinals win the series 2-1. The Cardinals outscored the Cubs 6-0 in the 4th inning. Alec Burleson went 3-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Cardinals. Pete Crow-Armstrong went 1-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs.

Win probability

100%STL final

STLCHC

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Grounded out to third
Suzuki grounded out to third.
S. Suzuki · 1-5
Bot 9th
Struck out looking
Crow-Armstrong struck out looking.
P. Crow-Armstrong · 1-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI
HOME RUNBot 9th
Solo homer! 395 ft to right center
M. Amaya · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Amaya homered to right center (395 feet).
STL 11 - 4 CHC
Bot 9th
Grounded out to second. Chicago Cubs challenged: call...
Conforto grounded out to second. Chicago Cubs challenged: call on the field was upheld.
M. Conforto · 0-3
Bot 9th
Ferguson relieved Graceffo
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Fouled out to first
Jordan fouled out to first.
B. Jordan · 2-5, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Singled to right
Crooks singled to right.
J. Crooks · 2-4
Top 9th
Flied out to center
Winn flied out to center.
M. Winn · 0-4
Top 9th
Flied out to right
Church flied out to right.
N. Church · 0-4
Top 9th
Kelly relieved Thornton
Top 9thCHC
Taylor in left field
Taylor in left field.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Popped out to first
Triantos popped out to first.
J. Triantos · 0-3
Bot 8th
Singled to center
Ramirez singled to center, Hoerner to second.
P. Ramirez · 1-4
Bot 8th
Walked
Hoerner walked.
N. Hoerner · 1-3
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Hit sacrifice fly to center, Suzuki scored
T. Taylor · 0-0, 1 RBI
Taylor hit sacrifice fly to center, Suzuki scored.
STL 11 - 3 CHC
Bot 8th
Suzuki to third on wild pitch by Graceffo
Suzuki to third on wild pitch by Graceffo.
Bot 8thCHC
Taylor hit for Happ
Bot 8th
Grounded out to shortstop
Bregman grounded out to shortstop.
A. Bregman · 0-3
Bot 8th
Doubled to right
Suzuki doubled to right.
S. Suzuki · 1-5
Bot 8th
Graceffo relieved Gastelum
Bot 8thSTL
Pereira in left field
Pereira in left field.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Báez struck out swinging
Báez struck out swinging.
J. Baez · 0-5

St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs

Who won: Cardinals 11-4

Win probability

Play by play

Season seriesSTL wins series 2-1

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