MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
04/16/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 569 - MONDAY, APRIL 16TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
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St. Louis Cardinals (6-11) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 8 1
Chicago Cubs (12-5) 0 0 3 1 2 1 1 2 X 10 9 0
Bellinger Hits 2 home runs in Cubs Win
The Chicago Cubs bested the St. Louis Cardinals, 10-2, at Wrigley Field. Cody Bellinger was named player of the game. He was 3 for 4 with 2 home runs. He scored 3 runs and drove in 3. Jaime Garcia, credited with the win, is now 3-0. He allowed 1 run on 4 hits in 5 innings. The Cardinals fall to 6-11 and continue their uneasy start to the 2018 season.

Willson Contreras aided the Chicago cause with a 2-run double in the bottom of the third. For the game, the catcher went 1 for 4 with a double. He drove in 2 runs.

"It was a solid team effort and we'll try to keep this momentum going," Contreras told reporters after the game.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Albies 2B 4 0 3 0 1 0 0 .392 2 9
A. Bregman 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 3 .237 0 5
J. Martinez LF 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 .333 6 12
   b-H. Perez LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .267 0 2
A. Avila 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 .236 4 11
H. Bader CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .235 4 14
B. Phillips RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .271 3 8
Y. Gomes C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .217 3 6
A. Hechavarria SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .271 0 6
C. Bassitt P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   a-M. Reynolds PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .308 0 0
   B. Anderson P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-E. Aybar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   Z. Reininger P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   B. Ziegler P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   d-E. Escobar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 0 1
Totals 35 2 8 2 4 11 22      
a - M. Reynolds pinch hit for C. Bassitt in the 5th
b - H. Perez substituted for J. Martinez in the 6th
c - E. Aybar pinch hit for B. Anderson in the 7th
d - E. Escobar pinch hit for B. Ziegler in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Phillips (3, 2nd Inning off J. Garcia, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: O. Albies (2, 3rd Inning off J. Garcia, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Bader (4, 8th Inning off D. Phelps, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Albies 5 , B. Phillips 2 , A. Avila , H. Bader 5 , A. Bregman
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Hechavarria 2 , A. Avila 2 , J. Martinez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Martinez (2)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Avila (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Albies-Hechavarria-Avila)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Taylor CF, LF 4 2 3 4 0 0 1 .309 5 16
S. Piscotty RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .316 4 15
C. Bellinger 1B 4 3 3 3 0 0 1 .292 5 12
J. Upton LF 1 2 0 0 2 1 1 .268 8 20
   b-K. Lewis PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
W. Contreras C 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .309 1 9
J. Gyorko 2B 4 0 0 1 0 1 1 .148 0 2
Z. Cozart 3B 1 2 0 0 3 0 0 .173 1 4
P. DeJong SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .240 4 9
J. Garcia P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Moore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1
   a-J. Bautista PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 0 0
   D. Phelps P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-C. Asuaje PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   T. Cingrani P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 10 9 10 5 4 12      
a - J. Bautista pinch hit for M. Moore in the 6th
b - K. Lewis pinch hit for J. Upton in the 7th
c - C. Asuaje pinch hit for D. Phelps in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: P. DeJong (2, 8th Inning off B. Ziegler, 1 on, 0 outs) S. Piscotty (3, 1st Inning off C. Bassitt, 0 on, 1 out) W. Contreras (4, 3rd Inning off C. Bassitt, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Bellinger 2 (5, 5th Inning off B. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off Z. Reininger, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Taylor (5, 6th Inning off B. Anderson, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. DeJong 2 , C. Bellinger 9 , S. Piscotty 2 , W. Contreras 2 , M. Taylor 6
2-out RBI: C. Bellinger , W. Contreras , M. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Upton , S. Piscotty , J. Gyorko
GIDP: S. Piscotty
Sac Bunt: J. Garcia
Sac Fly: M. Taylor
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Upton (2)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Bassitt L (0-3) 4.0 4 4 3 3 2 0 85 53 7.88   
B. Anderson 2.0 2 3 3 1 1 2 35 22 5.65   
Z. Reininger 1.0 1 2 2 1 1 1 20 11 6.55   
B. Ziegler 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 15 10 2.45   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Bassitt 39
Batters Faced: C. Bassitt 20, B. Anderson 9, Z. Reininger 5, B. Ziegler 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Bassitt 4-7, B. Anderson 2-3, Z. Reininger 2-0, B. Ziegler 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Bassitt 85-53, B. Anderson 35-22, Z. Reininger 20-11, B. Ziegler 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Ziegler 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Garcia W (3-0) 5.0 4 1 1 2 6 0 75 49 1.96   
M. Moore 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 24 15 9.00   
D. Phelps 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 1 27 16 4.50   
T. Cingrani 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 10 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Garcia 59
Batters Faced: J. Garcia 21, M. Moore 5, D. Phelps 9, T. Cingrani 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Garcia 5-4, M. Moore 0-1, D. Phelps 2-2, T. Cingrani 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Garcia 75-49, M. Moore 24-15, D. Phelps 27-16, T. Cingrani 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Moore 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cody Bellinger
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (48 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 17021
Special Notes: LF Jose Alberto Martinez was injured while running the bases.
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