Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals

MLB

Cubs

32-27

6-1

Final

Cardinals

30-26

Busch Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Cubs 6-1

The Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 on Saturday, May 30, 2026 at Busch Stadium. The Cardinals win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the Cardinals 2-0 in the 6th inning. Pete Crow-Armstrong went 4-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Alec Burleson went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Cardinals.

Recap · May 30

Pete Crow-Armstrong homers and has 4 hits in the Cubs' 6-1 win over the Cardinals

Pete Crow-Armstrong had four hits including a homer, Ben Brown allowed three hits in seven innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 on Saturday night.

What it means

Season series: STL wins series 2-1.
Cubs 14-16 on the road; Cardinals 14-14 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Ben Brown RP
Neck, Fracture
60-Day-IL
Justin Steele SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Phil Maton RP
Knee, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Riley Martin RP
Elbow, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Shelby Miller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Cardinals4th in NL Cent

Masyn Winn SS
Thumb, Soreness, left
Out
Richard Fitts SP
Lat, Surgery, right
Day-To-Day
Blaze Jordan 3B
Ankle, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Everson Pereira RF
Hand, Bruise, left
10-Day-IL
Joshua Baez LF
Oblique, Strain, left
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Ben Brown SP

Probable starter · 4-2, 1.85 ERA, 65 K, 0.94 WHIP

Lineup

1Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
2Nico Hoerner2B
3Michael Busch1B
4Alex Bregman3B
5Ian HappLF
6Seiya SuzukiRF
7Moises BallesterosDH
8Miguel AmayaC
9Dansby SwansonSS

Cardinals4th in NL Cent

Kyle Leahy SP

Probable starter · 10-5, 3.66 ERA, 132 K, 1.34 WHIP

Lineup

1JJ Wetherholt2B
2Ivan HerreraDH
3Alec Burleson1B
4Jordan WalkerRF
5Nolan Gorman3B
6Masyn WinnSS
7Jimmy CrooksC
8Bryan TorresLF
9Victor Scott IICF

The series

STL wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Cardinals 6, Cubs 5 (May 29)

Last 5

CHC

W@ STL6-1
L@ STL5-6
W@ PIT7-2
W@ PIT10-4
L@ PIT1-12

STL

No games yet this season.

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Game info

Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri · Attendance 40,147
Officials: Edwin Jimenez (Home Plate Umpire), Quinn Wolcott (First Base Umpire), Ramon De Jesus (Second Base Umpire), Paul Clemons (Third Base Umpire)