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Cardinals 8, Cubs 5 — Sep 25, 2021 Recap
St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Cubs 8-5 on Sep 25, 2021.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs on Sep 25, 2021?
St. Louis Cardinals won 8-5 on Sep 25, 2021.
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Betting Results
Spread
Cardinals covered
Cubs +1.5
Total
Over
13 / 10
Moneyline
Cardinals
-149
Loading probability
Starting PitchersConfirmed
Cardinals4.62 ERA7-6136.1 IP87 K1.50 WHIP
vs
Cubs2.87 ERA1-231.1 IP21 K1.05 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 0 |
| Cubs | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Cardinals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Carpenter | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler O'Neill | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nolan Arenado | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lars Nootbaar | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dylan Carlson | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yadier Molina | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison Bader | CF | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Edman | 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul DeJong | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 8 |
Cubs| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Schwindel | 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Happ | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Willson Contreras | C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Duffy | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bote | 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sergio Alcántara | SS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Adrian Sampson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Romine | PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Wisdom | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Trayce Thompson | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Rafael Ortega | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
Box Score — Pitching
Cardinals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Lester | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 96 |
| Kwang Hyun KimW | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| T.J. McFarlandH | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 |
| Luis García | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23 |
Cubs| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adrian Sampson | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 83 |
| Tommy Nance | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 23 |
| Scott Effross | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Rowan Wick | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Codi HeuerL | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
Season Records
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Cardinals
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0
Cubs
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0