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Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals

MLB
Cubs
70-91
6-5
Final
Cardinals
90-71
Busch Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Cubs 6-5

The Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-5 on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Busch Stadium. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the Cardinals 4-1 in the 5th inning. Trayce Thompson went 3-for-4 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Cubs. Harrison Bader went 1-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cardinals.

Player of the game

Trayce Thompson

CHC · 3-4, HR, 4 RBI

8.4

Win probability

100%CHC final
CHCSTL

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thTyler O'Neill

    Struck out swinging

    O'Neill struck out swinging.

    T. O'Neill · 2-4, 1 RBI

  2. Bot 9thMatt Carpenter

    Flied out to left

    Carpenter flied out to left.

    M. Carpenter · 0-2

  3. Bot 9thHarrison Bader

    Struck out swinging

    Bader struck out swinging.

    H. Bader · 1-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  4. Bot 9thJose Rondon

    Rondón walked

    Rondón walked.

    J. Rondon · 0-1

  5. Bot 9thCHC

    Ortega in left field

    Ortega in left field.

  6. Bot 9thRowan Wick

    Wick relieved Happ

  7. Bottom of the 9th inning
  8. Top 9thMatt Duffy

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Duffy grounded out to shortstop.

    M. Duffy · 2-4

  9. HOME RUNTop 9th
    Ian Happ

    2-run homer! 451 ft to center

    I. Happ · 1-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI

    Happ homered to center (451 feet), Schwindel scored.

    CHC 6 - 5 STL
  10. Top 9thFrank Schwindel

    Grounded into fielder's choice to third

    Schwindel grounded into fielder's choice to third, Castillo out at second.

    F. Schwindel · 1-5

  11. Top 9th

    Walked

    Castillo walked.

    E. Castillo · 1-2

  12. Top 9thRafael Ortega

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Ortega grounded out to shortstop.

    R. Ortega · 0-1

  13. Top 9thCHC

    Ortega hit for Adam

  14. Top 9thLuis Garcia

    García relieved Whitley

  15. Top of the 9th inning
  16. Bot 8thPaul DeJong

    Grounded out to third

    DeJong grounded out to third.

    P. DeJong · 1-4

  17. Bot 8thEdmundo Sosa

    Struck out swinging

    Sosa struck out swinging.

    E. Sosa · 0-4

  18. Bot 8thYadier Molina

    Struck out looking

    Molina struck out looking.

    Y. Molina · 0-4

  19. Bot 8thJason Adam

    Adam relieved Rucker

  20. Bottom of the 8th inning
  21. Top 8thJohneshwy Fargas

    Flied out to center

    Fargas flied out to center.

    J. Fargas · 0-4

  22. Top 8thTrent Giambrone

    Struck out swinging

    Giambrone struck out swinging.

    T. Giambrone · 1-4

  23. Top 8thSergio Alcantara

    Alcántara struck out swinging

    Alcántara struck out swinging.

    S. Alcantara · 0-3

  24. Top 8thKodi Whitley

    Whitley relieved Edman

  25. Top of the 8th inning

Season seriesCHC win series 2-1

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