MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/26/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1374 - SUNDAY, MAY 26TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (27-27) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
St. Louis Cardinals (27-26) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 X 2 4 0
Cardinals Cut Down Cubs, 2-0
St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Zack Thompson was in fine form, leading his team past the Chicago Cubs, 2-0. Ryan Helsley got the save, the 12th for him this season. The Cardinals saw their record improve to 27-26.

In the bottom of the sixth, St. Louis center fielder Lars Nootbaar hit a two-strike fastball to center field for a run-scoring single. It put the Cardinals up, 1-0.

"We did just enough to win," Nootbaar said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Hoerner SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .262 1 10
C. Bellinger RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .245 8 31
I. Happ 1B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .247 4 17
A. Canario DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .262 12 26
B. Davis LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 5 .213 10 27
C. Morel 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .279 7 25
C. Strumpf 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 7 17
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .254 5 13
C. Casali C 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 .133 0 1
   a-S. Suzuki PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 2 14
Totals 31 0 4 0 3 8 21      
a - S. Suzuki pinch hit for C. Casali in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: N. Hoerner , C. Bellinger , A. Canario , C. Morel
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Hoerner , C. Bellinger , B. Davis , C. Morel
Hit by Pitch: I. Happ , P. Crow-Armstrong
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: P. Crow-Armstrong (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Edman SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .290 8 23
B. Donovan 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .259 0 7
L. Nootbaar CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .317 11 37
T. O'Neill DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .203 2 10
N. Arenado 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279 9 28
P. Goldschmidt 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 6 21
W. Contreras C 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 .223 3 16
A. Burleson LF 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .260 8 20
J. Walker RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .226 1 2
Totals 28 2 4 2 2 6 8      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Edman (16, 6th Inning off J. Wicks, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Edman 2 , L. Nootbaar , A. Burleson , J. Walker
2-out RBI: L. Nootbaar , A. Burleson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Donovan
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Contreras (2)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wicks L (0-5) 5.2 2 1 1 1 4 0 78 3.00   
B. Hughes 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0 25 3.07   
B. Leeper 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 1.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wicks 64
Batters Faced: J. Wicks 20, B. Hughes 6, B. Leeper 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wicks 7-6, B. Hughes 1-2, B. Leeper 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wicks 78-49, B. Hughes 25-16, B. Leeper 19-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hughes 1-1 , B. Leeper 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
Z. Thompson 5.0 2 0 0 1 4 0 80 3.72   
Y. Koike W (1-0) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 22 1.32   
J. Beeks H (10) 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 29 6.39   
T. Megill H (7) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.18   
R. Helsley SV (12) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: Z. Thompson 66
Batters Faced: Z. Thompson 19, Y. Koike 6, J. Beeks 6, T. Megill 2, R. Helsley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: Z. Thompson 5-6, Y. Koike 1-1, J. Beeks 2-0, T. Megill 0-1, R. Helsley 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: Z. Thompson 80-51, Y. Koike 22-15, J. Beeks 29-14, T. Megill 7-6, R. Helsley 12-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: Y. Koike 1-0 , J. Beeks 1-0 , T. Megill 2-0
WP: Z. Thompson
Hit Batsmen: Z. Thompson , Y. Koike
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Zack Thompson
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:15 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 41394
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