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Match Report

Wisdom homers, Mancini has RBI single as Cubs beat Cardinals 3-2 for seventh straight win

— Patrick Wisdom homered and Trey Mancini had a tiebreaking RBI single to help the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 3-2 on Friday night.

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Top Performers

CHC

  • Cody Bellinger LF H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Dansby Swanson SS H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Yan Gomes C H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Ian Happ LF H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 1

STL

  • Nolan Arenado 3B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Paul Goldschmidt 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Lars Nootbaar LF H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Brendan Donovan 3B H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0

Head to Head

CHC win series 3-1

Injuries

St. Louis Cardinals

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

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

Lineups

Confirmed

STL

  1. Lars NootbaarCF21
  2. Paul Goldschmidt1B48
  3. Nolan Gorman2B16
  4. Nolan Arenado3B28
  5. Willson ContrerasDH40
  6. Tyler O'NeillLF9
  7. Jordan WalkerRF18
  8. Andrew KniznerC19
  9. Paul DeJongSS18

Substitutes

  1. Brendan DonovanPH33
  2. Alec BurlesonPH41

CHC

  1. Nico Hoerner2B2
  2. Seiya SuzukiRF27
  3. Ian HappLF8
  4. Cody Bellinger1B35
  5. Dansby SwansonSS7
  6. Yan GomesDH15
  7. Trey Mancini1B34
  8. Patrick Wisdom3B35
  9. Miguel AmayaC9

Substitutes

  1. Mike TauchmanCF50
  2. Miles Mastrobuoni3B21

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39802 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39802 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39802 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39802 9th Inning
  5. Foul Out 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    32787 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32787 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39802 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    39816 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4109034 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4109034 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 7th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 7th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 7th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 7th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 7th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    36050 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    36050 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    36050 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    36050 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    36050 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31816 6th Inning
  24. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    38173 6th Inning
  25. Play Result 3-2

    Mancini singled to left, Happ scored, Gomes to second, Bellinger thrown out at home.

    38173 6th Inning
  26. Single 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    38173 6th Inning
  27. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    38173 6th Inning
  28. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    38173 6th Inning
  29. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    38173 6th Inning
  30. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    38173 6th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 6th Inning
  32. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    38173 6th Inning
  33. Play Result 2-2

    Swanson hit sacrifice fly to right, Suzuki scored, Bellinger to second, Happ to third.

    38173 6th Inning
  34. Sacrifice Fly 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    38173 6th Inning
  35. Strike Swinging 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    38173 6th Inning
  36. Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    38173 6th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 6th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    31816 5th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    31816 5th Inning
  40. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    38173 5th Inning
  41. Play Result 1-2

    Wisdom homered to left center (409 feet).

    38173 5th Inning
  42. Home Run 1-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    38173 5th Inning
  43. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    38173 5th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 5th Inning
  45. Strike Looking 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    38173 5th Inning
  46. Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    38173 5th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    31816 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 4th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 4th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 4th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    38173 4th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    38173 4th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31816 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31816 3rd Inning
  55. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    31816 3rd Inning
  56. Play Result 0-2

    Nootbaar homered to right center (449 feet).

    31816 3rd Inning
  57. Home Run 0-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    31816 3rd Inning
  58. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    31816 3rd Inning
  59. Ball 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    31816 3rd Inning
  60. Strike Looking 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    31816 3rd Inning
  1. End Inning 3-2

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    39802 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 3-2

    Burleson flied out to center.

    39802 9th Inning
  4. Fly Out 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    39802 9th Inning
  5. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    39802 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    39802 9th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    39802 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Adbert Alzolay pitches to Alec Burleson

    39802 9th Inning
  9. Play Result 3-2

    Burleson hit for Knizner

    9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    39802 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 3-2

    Donovan grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, O'Neill out at second, Contreras to third.

    39802 9th Inning
  12. Ground Out 3-2

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    39802 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39802 9th Inning
  14. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    39802 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    39802 9th Inning
  16. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    39802 9th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39802 9th Inning
  18. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39802 9th Inning
  19. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Adbert Alzolay pitches to Brendan Donovan

    39802 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 3-2

    Donovan hit for Walker

    9th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    39802 9th Inning
  22. Play Result 3-2

    O'Neill singled to right, Contreras to second.

    39802 9th Inning
  23. Single 3-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    39802 9th Inning
  24. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    39802 9th Inning
  25. Strike Swinging 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging

    39802 9th Inning
  26. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39802 9th Inning
  27. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Adbert Alzolay pitches to Tyler O'Neill

    39802 9th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    39802 9th Inning
  29. Play Result 3-2

    Contreras singled to right.

    39802 9th Inning
  30. Single 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39802 9th Inning
  31. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Adbert Alzolay pitches to Willson Contreras

    39802 9th Inning
  32. Play Result 3-2

    Tauchman in center field.

    9th Inning
  33. Play Result 3-2

    Bellinger at first base.

    9th Inning
  34. Start Inning 3-2

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  35. End Inning 3-2

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
    32787 9th Inning
  37. Play Result 3-2

    Hoerner fouled out to first.

    32787 9th Inning
  38. Foul Out 3-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    32787 9th Inning
  39. Ball 3-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32787 9th Inning
  40. Start Batter/Pitcher 3-2

    Chris Stratton pitches to Nico Hoerner

    32787 9th Inning

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