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Match Report

Steele moves to 6-0, Cubs get HRs from Wisdom and Gomes in 10-4 win over Cardinals

— Patrick Wisdom and Yan Gomes homered to lead unbeaten Justin Steele and the Chicago Cubs past the St. Louis Cardinals 10-4 on Wednesday night, snapping a three-game skid.

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Top Performers

STL

  • Paul DeJong 3B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Paul Goldschmidt 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Lars Nootbaar LF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Juan Yepez 1B H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 1

CHC

  • Yan Gomes C H-AB 3-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Ian Happ LF H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Patrick Wisdom 3B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Cody Bellinger LF H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 0

Head to Head

STL wins series 2-1

Injuries

Chicago Cubs

  • Justin Steele 60-Day-IL
  • Shelby Miller 60-Day-IL
  • Ben Brown 60-Day-IL
  • Phil Maton 60-Day-IL
  • Riley Martin 60-Day-IL

St. Louis Cardinals

  • Richard Fitts Day-To-Day
  • Hunter Dobbins Out
  • Max Rajcic 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

CHC

  1. Nick Madrigal2B20
  2. Dansby SwansonSS7
  3. Ian HappLF8
  4. Seiya SuzukiRF27
  5. Patrick Wisdom3B35
  6. Cody BellingerCF35
  7. Trey Mancini1B34
  8. Yan GomesC15
  9. Christopher MorelDH28

STL

  1. Tommy Edman2B25
  2. Paul Goldschmidt1B48
  3. Willson ContrerasDH40
  4. Nolan Arenado3B28
  5. Dylan CarlsonCF5
  6. Juan YepezLF75
  7. Paul DeJongSS18
  8. Lars NootbaarRF21
  9. Andrew KniznerC19

Substitutes

  1. Brendan Donovan1B33
  2. Alec BurlesonLF41

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 4-10

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    41086 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 4-10

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41086 9th Inning
  3. End Batter/Pitcher 4-10
    41086 9th Inning
  4. Play Result 4-10

    Edman singled to center, DeJong scored.

    41086 9th Inning
  5. Single 4-10

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    41086 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 3-10

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41086 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 3-10

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36620 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 3-10

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31495 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 3-10

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31495 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 3-10

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    36620 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 3-10

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36620 7th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 3-10

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36620 7th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 3-10

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36620 7th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 3-10
    36620 7th Inning
  15. Play Result 3-10

    Morel singled to center, Mancini scored, Gomes to second.

    36620 7th Inning
  16. Single 3-10

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    36620 7th Inning
  17. Ball 3-9

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    36620 7th Inning
  18. Strike Swinging 3-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    36620 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 3-9

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36620 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 3-9

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36620 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 3-9

    Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul

    33121 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 3-9

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    33121 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 3-9

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    33121 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 3-9

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33121 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 3-9

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    33121 6th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 3-9
    33121 6th Inning
  27. Play Result 3-9

    Swanson doubled to left, Madrigal scored and Morel scored.

    33121 6th Inning
  28. Double 3-9

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33121 6th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
    33121 6th Inning
  30. Play Result 3-7

    Morel doubled to right, Mancini scored, Gomes to third.

    33121 6th Inning
  31. Double 3-7

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    33121 6th Inning
  32. Ball 3-6

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33121 6th Inning
  33. End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
    41022 6th Inning
  34. Play Result 3-6

    Nootbaar singled to center, Yepez scored, DeJong to second.

    41022 6th Inning
  35. Single 3-6

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    41022 6th Inning
  36. Ball 2-6

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    41022 6th Inning
  37. Ball 2-6

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    41022 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 2-6

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41022 6th Inning
  39. Strike Looking 2-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    41022 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 2-6

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41022 6th Inning
  41. Foul Out 2-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    38173 5th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 2-6

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    38173 5th Inning
  43. End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
    38173 5th Inning
  44. Play Result 2-6

    Wisdom grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Happ scored, Suzuki out at second.

    38173 5th Inning
  45. Ground Out 2-6

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    38173 5th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    38173 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 5th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 5th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    38173 5th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    41022 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41022 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41022 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41022 5th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41022 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41022 5th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41022 5th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 4th Inning
  58. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    38173 4th Inning
  59. Play Result 2-5

    Gomes homered to left center (396 feet), Mancini scored.

    38173 4th Inning
  60. Home Run 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    38173 4th Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 4-10
    41086 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 4-10

    Arenado popped out to second.

    41086 9th Inning
  3. Pop Out 4-10

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    41086 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 4-10

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    41086 9th Inning
  5. Ball 4-10

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    41086 9th Inning
  6. Ball 4-10

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41086 9th Inning
  7. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-10

    Keegan Thompson pitches to Nolan Arenado

    41086 9th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 4-10
    41086 9th Inning
  9. Play Result 4-10

    Contreras walked.

    41086 9th Inning
  10. Ball 4-10

    Pitch 4 : Ball 4

    41086 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 4-10

    Donovan to second on fielder's indifference.

    41086 9th Inning
  12. Fielders Indifference 4-10

    Donovan to second on fielder's indifference.

    41086 9th Inning
  13. Ball 4-10

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    41086 9th Inning
  14. Ball 4-10

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    41086 9th Inning
  15. Ball 4-10

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41086 9th Inning
  16. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-10

    Keegan Thompson pitches to Willson Contreras

    41086 9th Inning
  17. End Batter/Pitcher 4-10
    41086 9th Inning
  18. Play Result 4-10

    Donovan singled to right, Edman to third.

    41086 9th Inning
  19. Single 4-10

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    41086 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 4-10

    Edman to second on fielder's indifference.

    41086 9th Inning
  21. Fielders Indifference 4-10

    Edman to second on fielder's indifference.

    41086 9th Inning
  22. Ball 4-10

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    41086 9th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 4-10

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41086 9th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 4-10

    Keegan Thompson pitches to Brendan Donovan

    41086 9th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 4-10
    41086 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 4-10

    Edman singled to center, DeJong scored.

    41086 9th Inning
  27. Single 4-10

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    41086 9th Inning
  28. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-10

    Keegan Thompson pitches to Tommy Edman

    41086 9th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 3-10
    41086 9th Inning
  30. Play Result 3-10

    Knizner grounded out to first, DeJong to third.

    41086 9th Inning
  31. Ground Out 3-10

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    41086 9th Inning
  32. Ball 3-10

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41086 9th Inning
  33. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-10

    Keegan Thompson pitches to Andrew Knizner

    41086 9th Inning
  34. End Batter/Pitcher 3-10
    41086 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 3-10

    Nootbaar grounded out to first, DeJong to second.

    41086 9th Inning
  36. Ground Out 3-10

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    41086 9th Inning
  37. Ball 3-10

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    41086 9th Inning
  38. Strike Looking 3-10

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    41086 9th Inning
  39. Strike Looking 3-10

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    41086 9th Inning
  40. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-10

    Keegan Thompson pitches to Lars Nootbaar

    41086 9th Inning

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