CHC @ STL
Busch Stadium · St. Louis, Missouri
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Top Performers
- Nelson Velazquez2-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R
- Ian Happ2-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R
- Ivan Herrera1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 R
Key Plays
- Late run5-6Busch grounded out to third, Crow-Armstrong scored.9th Inning
- Late run4-6Fermín singled to left, Velázquez scored, Winn to second.8th Inning
- Go-ahead run3-0Happ homered to right center (407 feet), Busch scored and Bregman scored.1st Inning
- Go-ahead run4-5Herrera homered to left center (409 feet).5th Inning
Box Score
Top Performers
Fantasy Signals
Home run, RBI, three-plus RBI.
Home run, RBI, three-plus RBI.
Home run, RBI, multi-run game.
Home run, RBI.
RBI, three-hit game.
Three-hit game.
Final NotesScore, top line, and support lines
- Final frame: St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Cubs 6-5.
- Top line: Nelson Velazquez (St. Louis Cardinals) — 2-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R.
- Support line: Ian Happ (Chicago Cubs) — 2-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 R.
- Support line: Ivan Herrera (St. Louis Cardinals) — 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 R.
HighlightsScoring plays from the feed
- ScoreSaggese homered to left center (402 feet).4–4
- ScoreBusch grounded out to third, Crow-Armstrong scored.5–6
- ScoreFermín singled to left, Velázquez scored, Winn to second.4–6
- ScoreHerrera homered to left center (409 feet).4–5
Scoring by Inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 6 | 9 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs player box 13 player rows – 2 stat groups – Batting / Pitching Show full tableHide table
Chicago Cubs
· Starter
Batting#
- Pete Crow-Armstrong 1H1R0RBI0HR
- Nico Hoerner 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Michael Busch 3H1R2RBI0HR
- Alex Bregman 1H1R0RBI0HR
- Ian Happ 2H1R3RBI1HR
- Seiya Suzuki 3H0R0RBI0HR
- Michael Conforto 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Carson Kelly 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Dansby Swanson 1H1R0RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongValue card CF· | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .224 | .314 | .362 |
| Nico HoernerValue card 2B· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | .250 | .336 | .360 |
| Michael BuschValue card 1B· | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .238 | .372 | .388 |
| Alex BregmanValue card 3B· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .260 | .341 | .355 |
| Ian HappValue card LF· | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .230 | .354 | .475 |
| Seiya SuzukiValue card RF· | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .252 | .342 | .405 |
| Michael ConfortoValue card RF· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .263 | .374 | .526 |
| Carson KellyValue card C· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .297 | .378 | .384 |
| Dansby SwansonValue card SS· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .188 | .290 | .339 |
Pitching#
- Shota Imanaga 5H5R3HR1BB
- Ethan Roberts 1H0R0HR0BB
- Phil Maton 3H1R0HR0BB
- Hoby Milner 0H0R0HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shota ImanagaValue card SP· | 5.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 75-46 | 4.37 | 75 |
| Ethan RobertsValue card RP | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 22-15 | 0.60 | 22 |
| Phil MatonValue card RP | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-12 | 7.64 | 15 |
| Hoby MilnerValue card RP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2.49 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals player box 17 player rows – 2 stat groups – Batting / Pitching Show full tableHide table
St. Louis Cardinals
· Starter
Batting#
- JJ Wetherholt 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Ivan Herrera 1H2R1RBI1HR
- Jordan Walker 0H1R0RBI0HR
- Nelson Velazquez 2H2R3RBI1HR
- Alec Burleson 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Masyn Winn 2H0R0RBI0HR
- Jose Fermin 2H0R1RBI0HR
- Thomas Saggese 1H1R1RBI1HR
- Nolan Gorman 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Victor Scott II 0H0R0RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JJ WetherholtValue card 2B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .234 | .349 | .397 |
| Ivan HerreraValue card DH· | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .265 | .392 | .436 |
| Jordan WalkerValue card RF· | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .296 | .365 | .568 |
| Nelson VelazquezValue card LF· | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .667 | .750 | 1.667 |
| Alec BurlesonValue card 1B· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .276 | .345 | .438 |
| Masyn WinnValue card SS· | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .236 | .313 | .319 |
| Jose FerminValue card LF· | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .231 | .301 | .385 |
| Thomas SaggeseValue card LF· | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .169 | .224 | .239 |
| Nolan GormanValue card 3B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .215 | .297 | .339 |
| Victor Scott IIValue card CF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .190 | .253 | .255 |
Pitching#
- Andre Pallante 8H4R1HR1BB
- Justin Bruihl 1H0R0HR0BB
- Gordon Graceffo 0H0R0HR0BB
- George Soriano 0H0R0HR0BB
- JoJo Romero 0H0R0HR0BB
- Ryne Stanek 1H0R0HR0BB
- Riley O'Brien 1H1R0HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andre PallanteValue card SP· | 3.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 75-50 | 4.19 | 75 |
| Justin BruihlValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-9 | 4.91 | 16 |
| Gordon GraceffoValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 1.59 | 10 |
| George SorianoValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-9 | 3.18 | 12 |
| JoJo RomeroValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-9 | 2.70 | 12 |
| Ryne StanekValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 5.73 | 15 |
| Riley O'BrienValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 3.20 | 14 |
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Key Plays
Scoring and Swing Plays
Scoring, late-game swings, and high-leverage moments from the game feed.
- Tied it · 4th InningSaggese homered to left center (402 feet).4–4
- Double · 3rd InningHapp doubled to right.4–3
- Double · 3rd InningWetherholt doubled to center.4–3
- Late run · 9th InningBusch grounded out to third, Crow-Armstrong scored.5–6
- Late run · 8th InningFermín singled to left, Velázquez scored, Winn to second.4–6
- Double · 6th InningFermín doubled to left.4–5
- Go-ahead run · 1st InningHapp homered to right center (407 feet), Busch scored and Bregman scored.3–0
- Go-ahead run · 5th InningHerrera homered to left center (409 feet).4–5
- Go-ahead run · 2nd InningBusch singled to left, Swanson scored, Hoerner to second.4–3
- Tied it · 1st InningVelázquez homered to left center (411 feet), Herrera scored and Walker scored.3–3
Game Read
A matchup read built from team form, venue, rest, and availability context. It is analysis, not betting advice.
Night GameOutdoor6:15 PM CT72°F · 4 mph wind · overcastProbables: Shota Imanaga vs Andre PallanteMLB.TVCardinals.TV
Result readSt. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs 5 · St. Louis Cardinals 6
Final
Chicago Cubs29-25-1Team form and scoring profile included
St. Louis Cardinals28-23-3Team form and scoring profile included
Home VenueBusch StadiumVenue context included in the matchup read
Two reasons the projection lands on St. Louis Cardinals: Chicago Cubs’s scoring margin profile and St. Louis Cardinals’s recent stretch. Bullpen availability is the sneakiest context piece in a one-game sample.
Rafty’s call: ✓ RIGHT
Pre-game pick: St. Louis Cardinals at 54%. Actual: St. Louis Cardinals by 1.
Pre-game pick: St. Louis Cardinals at 54%. Actual: St. Louis Cardinals by 1.
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- Chicago Cubs: Team formModerate
- St. Louis Cardinals: Home venueSlight
- St. Louis Cardinals: Probable startersStrong
- St. Louis Cardinals: Relief contextSlight
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Key Players to Watch
Chicago Cubs
- Edward Cabrera SP · #30
- Jameson Taillon SP · #50
- Alex Bregman 3B · #3
- Nico Hoerner 2B · #2
St. Louis Cardinals
- Matthew Liberatore SP · #32
- Andre Pallante SP · #53
- Ivan Herrera C · #48
- JJ Wetherholt 2B · #26
Injury Report
St. Louis Cardinals
Lars Nootbaar60-Day-ILVictor SantosDay-To-DayZack ThompsonDay-To-DayIxan HendersonDay-To-DayNathan Church10-Day-IL
Chicago Cubs
Matt Shaw10-Day-ILJaxon WigginsDay-To-DayJeff BrighamDay-To-DayEdward Cabrera15-Day-ILMatthew Boyd15-Day-IL
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