MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/21/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 7143 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (65-71) 0 2 0 3 0 6 2 0 1 14 19 0
Chicago Cubs (67-69) 3 0 1 3 0 0 3 3 2 15 16 0
Cubs Pull Out Late-Game Win, 15-14
The Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals in a game featuring much hitting but not much pitching. The final score was 15-14, Cubs. One of the hitting stars was first baseman José Abreu. Abreu, who is tied for 6th in the NL in home runs with 41, belted 3 home runs, while scoring 4 times and driving in 5. The Cubs are now 67-69, while the Cardinals fall to 65-71.

The game was decided with one out in the bottom of the ninth. With Chicago trailing 14-13, Jose Tabata hit a slider from Edward Mujica to right for a 2-run single. Just like that, the Cubs had a walk-off win.

"Both teams had plenty of clutch hits," said Tabata. "It made for an exciting game."
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Margot DH 6 3 3 3 0 3 1 .291 9 59
A. Rendon 3B 4 2 2 1 2 0 1 .271 24 75
M. Olson 1B 5 2 2 2 1 1 2 .255 44 93
R. Laureano RF 4 1 2 2 1 1 2 .242 20 57
M. Andújar LF 5 0 1 2 0 1 2 .285 26 88
T. Barnhart C 5 2 4 1 0 0 2 .245 11 45
S. Castro 2B 5 2 2 1 0 1 2 .247 13 55
V. Robles CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .215 4 16
D. Fletcher SS 5 2 3 2 0 0 0 .261 3 44
Totals 44 14 19 14 4 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Fletcher 2 (27, 2nd Inning off M. Soroka, 2 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off M. Soroka, 0 on, 2 outs) , M. Olson (23, 4th Inning off M. Soroka, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Barnhart (22, 5th Inning off G. Floyd, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Margot (9, 6th Inning off G. Floyd, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Laureano (20, 6th Inning off T. Kahnle, 1 on, 1 out) , S. Castro (13, 6th Inning off T. Kahnle, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Barnhart (11, 6th Inning off T. Kahnle, 0 on, 2 outs) , A. Rendon (24, 9th Inning off R. Moronta, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Margot 6 , A. Rendon 5 , M. Olson 3 , R. Laureano 5 , M. Andújar , T. Barnhart 8 , S. Castro 5 , D. Fletcher 5
2-out RBI: M. Margot , A. Rendon , M. Olson , M. Andújar , T. Barnhart , S. Castro , D. Fletcher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Margot , R. Laureano , T. Barnhart , V. Robles
GIDP: V. Robles
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Castro-Fletcher-Olson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Strange-Gordon 2B 6 1 2 0 0 1 2 .277 1 48
J. Tabata CF 5 1 2 3 1 2 1 .263 10 57
Y. Moncada 3B 4 1 1 0 1 2 2 .241 9 40
J. Abreu 1B 5 4 4 5 0 1 2 .284 41 109
V. Guerrero Jr. DH 4 3 3 4 1 0 0 .246 22 81
A. Haseley LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .279 7 46
   a-Y. Munoz PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282 3 34
J. Segura SS 5 1 2 2 0 1 2 .300 9 41
V. Caratini C 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .209 4 21
   b-B. Hamilton PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .211 2 10
R. Quinn RF 3 2 0 0 2 2 2 .246 6 56
Totals 39 15 16 15 6 9 15      
a - Y. Munoz pinch hit for A. Haseley in the 8th
b - B. Hamilton pinch ran for V. Caratini in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Haseley (28, 4th Inning off S. Gray, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Segura (33, 7th Inning off J. Grimm, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: V. Guerrero Jr. 2 (22, 1st Inning off S. Gray, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Solis, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Abreu 3 (41, 1st Inning off S. Gray, 1 on, 2 outs; 3rd Inning off S. Gray, 0 on, 2 outs; 7th Inning off P. Johnson, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Strange-Gordon 2 , J. Tabata 2 , Y. Moncada , J. Abreu 13 , V. Guerrero Jr. 9 , A. Haseley 2 , J. Segura 3 , V. Caratini
2-out RBI: J. Tabata , J. Abreu 2 , V. Guerrero Jr. 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Abreu , R. Quinn
GIDP: V. Caratini
Sac Fly: V. Caratini
Hit by Pitch: V. Caratini
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Tabata 2 (9) , Y. Moncada (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Segura-Strange-Gordon-Abreu)
OF assists: 1 (Tabata(Laureano at 3rd base))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Gray 3.0 6 6 6 1 5 3 66 4.90   
A. Ramos 1.0 1 1 1 4 1 0 40 4.43   
P. Johnson 2.1 3 3 3 0 2 1 29 6.00   
J. Grimm 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.56   
N. Anderson H (33) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.48   
S. Solis BS (6) 0.2 3 3 3 0 0 1 19 3.41   
B. Raley 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.90   
E. Mujica L (2-7), BS (5) 0.1 2 2 2 1 0 0 15 3.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Gray 25
Batters Faced: S. Gray 16, A. Ramos 8, P. Johnson 9, J. Grimm 1, N. Anderson 2, S. Solis 5, B. Raley 1, E. Mujica 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Gray 3-1, A. Ramos 1-1, P. Johnson 2-2, J. Grimm 0-0, N. Anderson 0-1, S. Solis 1-1, B. Raley 0-1, E. Mujica 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Gray 66-43, A. Ramos 40-20, P. Johnson 29-21, J. Grimm 2-1, N. Anderson 7-5, S. Solis 19-11, B. Raley 1-1, E. Mujica 15-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Ramos 1-1 , P. Johnson 2-0 , J. Grimm 1-1 , N. Anderson 1-0
WP: A. Ramos
Hit Batsmen: E. Mujica
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Soroka 3.2 8 5 5 2 5 0 93 2.53   
G. Floyd 1.2 4 3 3 0 0 1 35 16.20   
T. Kahnle 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 3 19 5.17   
D. Hernandez 1.0 1 2 2 2 0 0 28 2.42   
J. Spence 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 2.54   
J. Nicasio 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 4.24   
R. Moronta W (2-6) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 12 3.24   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Soroka 26
Batters Faced: M. Soroka 21, G. Floyd 9, T. Kahnle 4, D. Hernandez 6, J. Spence 1, J. Nicasio 3, R. Moronta 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Soroka 1-5, G. Floyd 4-1, T. Kahnle 0-0, D. Hernandez 0-3, J. Spence 0-0, J. Nicasio 1-0, R. Moronta 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Soroka 93-55, G. Floyd 35-22, T. Kahnle 19-14, D. Hernandez 28-16, J. Spence 1-1, J. Nicasio 13-9, R. Moronta 12-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Floyd 1-0 , T. Kahnle 1-1 , J. Spence 3-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: José Abreu
Ballpark: Wrigley Field 1979-2005
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:37
Attendance: 39137
Special Notes: José Abreu ties the CHC regular season game record for home runs with 3. CF Roman Quinn was injured while running the bases.
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