MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
07/13/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2006 - SATURDAY, JULY 13TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (51-46) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0
St. Louis Cardinals (54-42) 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 X 5 10 0
5-2 Loss Extends Chicago Losing Streak
St. Louis Cardinals starter Tink Hence was in a groove as he led his team to a win over the Chicago Cubs, 5-2. Hence went 6 innings to notch the win. He scattered 5 hits, walked 0, and struck out 6. His record improves to 6-6. St. Louis is first in the National League Central Division with a record of 54-42.

The Cardinals got a big at-bat from catcher Willson Contreras. For the game, Contreras went 2-4 with 2 doubles. In the bottom of the sixth, with a runner on 3rd, he stroked a run-scoring double. His 17th double of the season gave St. Louis a 3-2 lead.

"Everyone's trying too hard," said losing manager Paul Husch. "If we learn to relax, we'll be fine."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .276 10 36
S. Suzuki DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .297 6 28
C. Bellinger RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .279 14 54
C. Morel 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .285 18 62
I. Happ 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 3 .249 9 36
B. Davis LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .265 20 62
D. Swanson SS 3 0 0 1 0 2 1 .244 12 31
N. Hoerner 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .272 3 33
C. Casali C 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .213 3 8
Totals 32 2 6 2 1 12 13      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Casali (5, 7th Inning off D. Castillo, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Suzuki (3, 3rd Inning off T. Hence, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: I. Happ (9, 4th Inning off T. Hence, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Suzuki 4 , C. Morel 2 , I. Happ 4 , C. Casali 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Crow-Armstrong , C. Bellinger , B. Davis
Sac Fly: D. Swanson
Hit by Pitch: I. Happ
Team LOB: 6
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Edman SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .259 12 38
A. Burleson LF 3 0 1 0 2 0 1 .289 13 51
N. Arenado 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .247 10 40
N. Gorman DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .217 24 58
L. Nootbaar CF 3 2 2 0 1 0 2 .279 18 62
J. Walker RF 4 1 1 2 0 1 3 .253 7 22
W. Contreras C 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .259 8 35
B. Donovan 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .251 1 20
P. Goldschmidt 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .263 10 34
Totals 33 5 10 5 4 5 17      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Nootbaar (23, 2nd Inning off D. Germán, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Burleson (16, 5th Inning off D. Germán, 0 on, 1 out) , W. Contreras 2 (17, 6th Inning off D. Germán, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off B. Hughes, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Gorman (11, 7th Inning off B. Hughes, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: L. Nootbaar (2, 6th Inning off D. Germán, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Walker (7, 2nd Inning off D. Germán, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Edman , A. Burleson 2 , N. Gorman 2 , L. Nootbaar 5 , J. Walker 4 , W. Contreras 4 , B. Donovan 2
2-out RBI: T. Edman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Gorman , L. Nootbaar , J. Walker , P. Goldschmidt
Hit by Pitch: T. Edman
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Edman (27)
CS: T. Edman (5)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Germán L (6-7) 6.0 6 3 3 4 2 1 88 4.31   
B. Hughes 2.0 4 2 2 0 3 0 36 3.18   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Germán 46
Batters Faced: D. Germán 29, B. Hughes 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Germán 9-7, B. Hughes 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Germán 88-51, B. Hughes 36-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Hughes 2-0
Hit Batsmen: D. Germán
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Hence W (6-6) 6.0 5 2 2 0 6 1 86 4.19   
D. Castillo H (7) 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 24 4.31   
T. Megill H (14) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.46   
R. Helsley SV (22) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 8 2.36   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Hence 60
Batters Faced: T. Hence 24, D. Castillo 7, T. Megill 1, R. Helsley 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Hence 7-5, D. Castillo 0-2, T. Megill 0-0, R. Helsley 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Hence 86-59, D. Castillo 24-17, T. Megill 4-3, R. Helsley 8-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Megill 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Hence
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tink Hence
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 46476
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