Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals, September 24, 2021 (Game 2)
September 24, 2021, 8:05 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
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
3 players led St. Louis Cardinals with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Edman2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler O'NeillLF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yadier MolinaC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison BaderCF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Lars NootbaarRF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Paul DeJongSS | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jack FlahertyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dakota HudsonP | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Génesis CabreraP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José RondonPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin MillerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 12 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 5 |
Frank Schwindel and Matt Duffy led Chicago Cubs with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael OrtegaCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Schwindel1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Wisdom3B/LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian HappRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick MartiniLF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David BotePH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor MegillP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam MorganP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trayce ThompsonLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico HoernerSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin RomineC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sergio Alcántara2B/P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach DaviesP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg DeichmannPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael RuckerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott EffrossP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rex BrothersP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt DuffyPH/3B/2B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
Pitching
Dakota Hudson went 3.2 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (2 SO, 2 ER); Zach Davies went 2.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (2 SO, 6 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Jack Flaherty | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dakota Hudson | 3.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Génesis Cabrera | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Justin Miller | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Zach Davies | 2.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Michael Rucker | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Scott Effross | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rex Brothers | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Megill | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Morgan | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Sergio Alcántara | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- AB
- 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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