Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals, September 25, 2021
September 25, 2021, 2:20 PM ET | Wrigley Field
Starting Pitchers
St. Louis Cardinals
Recorded starter
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021St. Louis CardinalsChicago Cubs
.725
OPS.719
198
HR210
706
Runs705
3.98
ERA4.87
1.30
WHIP1.40
1225
Strikeouts by pitchers1358
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Harrison Bader led St. Louis Cardinals with 4 hits and 1 home run and 2 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Edman2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler O'NeillLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yadier MolinaC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison BaderCF | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lars NootbaarRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Paul DeJongSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jon LesterP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kwang Hyun KimP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan CarlsonPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| T.J. McFarlandP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt CarpenterPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis GarcíaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
5 players led Chicago Cubs with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willson ContrerasC | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Schwindel1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian HappRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Patrick WisdomLF/3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Duffy3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rowan WickP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy NanceP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bote2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Trayce ThompsonCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sergio AlcántaraSS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Adrian SampsonP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin RominePH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Codi HeuerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott EffrossP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael OrtegaLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Pitching
Jon Lester went 5.0 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (6 SO, 3 ER); Adrian Sampson went 6.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (4 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Jon Lester | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Kwang Hyun Kim | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. McFarland | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Luis García | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Adrian Sampson | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Codi Heuer | 0.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Effross | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rowan Wick | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy Nance | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
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- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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