MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
07/28/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1899 - SATURDAY, JULY 28TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (54-51) 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 12 2
St. Louis Cardinals (47-56) 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 2
Cubs Clip Cardinals, 3-2
Chicago Cubs starter Andrew Cashner was locked-in. He led his team to a win over the St. Louis Cardinals, 3-2. Roberto Osuna was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 14 of 14 save opportunities. The Cardinals, now 47-56, have lost 4 straight.

The Cubs got a big at-bat from shortstop Paul DeJong. For the game, DeJong was 2-5 with 2 singles. In the top of the seventh, with a runner on 2nd, he stroked a run-scoring single. His 115th hit of the season gave Chicago a 3-2 lead.

Cashner told a Chicago Bulletin reporter that he was "more than satisfied" with the win.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Moncada 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .276 6 21
   R. Osuna P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
P. DeJong SS 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 .270 25 68
C. Bellinger 1B 4 0 3 0 1 1 0 .254 22 61
J. Upton LF 5 1 1 0 0 0 6 .281 32 83
W. Contreras C 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .300 14 59
S. Piscotty RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .241 18 56
J. Gyorko 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .213 7 19
M. Taylor CF 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .221 9 34
   M. Rzepczynski P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   C. Capps P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   b-J. Castro PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .242 5 18
   T. Cingrani P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 0 0
   c-C. Asuaje 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .325 0 4
A. Cashner P 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .107 0 1
   a-R. Davis CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 .243 3 9
Totals 37 3 12 2 3 8 21      
a - R. Davis substituted for A. Cashner in the 6th
b - J. Castro pinch hit for C. Capps in the 8th
c - C. Asuaje substituted for T. Cingrani in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Upton (21, 4th Inning off M. Molina, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Gyorko (8, 4th Inning off M. Molina, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: P. DeJong 2 , Y. Moncada , M. Taylor , J. Upton 2 , C. Bellinger 3 , W. Contreras , J. Gyorko 3 , R. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Cashner , Y. Moncada , W. Contreras 2
GIDP: J. Upton , S. Piscotty
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Davis (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Cashner (2) , Y. Moncada (7)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Albies 2B 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .276 10 50
A. Bregman 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .263 8 30
J. Martinez LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 .278 15 54
A. Avila C 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .241 12 38
H. Bader CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .254 15 62
B. Phillips RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .216 16 42
E. Escobar 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .253 1 9
A. Hechavarria SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .294 3 39
M. Molina P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 1
   Z. Reininger P 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .286 0 0
   C. Gearrin P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   Z. Littell P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-H. Perez PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .226 1 5
   F. Rodney P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   B. Ziegler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-Y. Gomes PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229 11 26
Totals 35 2 8 2 1 8 19      
a - H. Perez pinch hit for Z. Littell in the 7th
b - Y. Gomes pinch hit for B. Ziegler in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: A. Avila (2, 1st Inning off A. Cashner, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Martinez (15, 4th Inning off A. Cashner, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Reininger , O. Albies , B. Phillips , A. Hechavarria , A. Avila 4 , J. Martinez 4 , H. Bader
2-out RBI: A. Avila
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Martinez , E. Escobar , H. Bader
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: O. Albies (6) , A. Avila (5)
Double Plays: 2 (Albies-Hechavarria-Escobar, Albies-Hechavarria-Escobar)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Cashner 5.0 6 2 2 0 2 1 81 51 4.85   
M. Rzepczynski W (2-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 11 4.50   
C. Capps H (12) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 11 3.12   
T. Cingrani H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 6 2.34   
R. Osuna SV (14) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 10 5.06   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cashner 49
Batters Faced: A. Cashner 20, M. Rzepczynski 5, C. Capps 5, T. Cingrani 3, R. Osuna 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cashner 7-5, M. Rzepczynski 1-0, C. Capps 2-0, T. Cingrani 1-1, R. Osuna 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cashner 81-51, M. Rzepczynski 16-11, C. Capps 20-11, T. Cingrani 11-6, R. Osuna 14-10
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Molina 4.0 5 2 1 0 6 0 81 56 5.15   
Z. Reininger 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 22 11 4.11   
C. Gearrin L (1-5) 0.1 3 1 1 0 0 0 11 6 7.86   
Z. Littell 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 13 7 7.55   
F. Rodney 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 18 11 1.99   
B. Ziegler 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 8 3.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Molina 52
Batters Faced: M. Molina 18, Z. Reininger 8, C. Gearrin 3, Z. Littell 3, F. Rodney 5, B. Ziegler 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Molina 3-3, Z. Reininger 2-2, C. Gearrin 0-0, Z. Littell 2-0, F. Rodney 1-1, B. Ziegler 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Molina 81-56, Z. Reininger 22-11, C. Gearrin 11-6, Z. Littell 13-7, F. Rodney 18-11, B. Ziegler 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: Z. Littell 1-0
WP: C. Gearrin , F. Rodney
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Andrew Cashner
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (92 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 3:05 PM MST
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 30011
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