St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

78-82, 34-45 Away

Final

90-70, 48-31 Home


STL
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	0
1	0	0	2	1	0	7	1	-	12	12	0

C. Rea11-7

5.2 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 1 BB

M. Mikolas8-11

5.0 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

CardinalsTop 1st
- C. Rea pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Fly Out
  Four-seam FB 92
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- M. Mikolas pitching for STL
  STL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- C. Rea pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- M. Mikolas pitching for STL
  STL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- C. Rea pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- M. Mikolas pitching for STL
  STL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 4th
- C. Rea pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- M. Mikolas pitching for STL
  STL
  CHC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- C. Rea pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- M. Mikolas pitching for STL
  STL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- C. Rea pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- C. Thielbar pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- J. King pitching for STL
  STL
  CHC
- Happ to third on wild pitch by King.
  0
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- C. Thielbar pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- A. Kittredge pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- G. Graceffo pitching for STL
  STL
  CHC
- Swanson stole second.
  1
  4
- C. Roycroft pitching for STL
  STL
  CHC
- Crow-Armstrong to second on wild pitch by Roycroft.
  1
  11
- 7 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- D. Palencia pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- Crooks hit for Herrera
  1
  11
- Alcántara in left field.
  1
  11
- Pozo hit for Burleson
  1
  11
- Fermín hit for Arenado
  1
  11
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- C. Roycroft pitching for STL
  STL
  CHC
- Crooks as designated hitter.
  1
  11
- Pozo at first base.
  1
  11
- Fermín at second base.
  1
  11
- Gorman at third base.
  1
  11
- Ballesteros hit for Busch
  1
  11
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- B. Keller pitching for CHC
  STL
  CHC
- Ballesteros at first base.
  1
  12
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Fly Out	Four-seam FB	92

Cardinals
3
Cubs
11

Game 1

7/4

Cardinals
8
Cubs
6

Game 2

7/5

Cardinals
0
Cubs
11

Game 3

7/6

Cardinals
1
Cubs
12

Game 4

9/26

Cardinals
Cubs

Game 5

9/27

Cardinals
Cubs

Game 6

9/28

Wrigley Field

2:20 PM, September 26, 2025Coverage: MLBN

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 35,611

Game Time:2:39

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bill Miller
First Base Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
Second Base Umpire - Ben May
Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	96	63	.604	-	W1
Chicago	90	70	.563	6.5	W1
Cincinnati	81	78	.509	15	W1
St. Louis	78	82	.488	18.5	L2
Pittsburgh	69	90	.434	27	L1

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M. Mikolas8-11

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