St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs, October 3, 2021
October 3, 2021, 3:15 PM ET | Busch Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
St. Louis Cardinals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Chicago CubsSt. Louis Cardinals
.719
OPS.725
210
HR198
705
Runs706
4.87
ERA3.98
1.40
WHIP1.30
1358
Strikeouts by pitchers1225
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
Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Frank Schwindel and Matt Duffy led Chicago Cubs with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael OrtegaCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank Schwindel1B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian HappLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe BiaginiP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Duffy3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trayce ThompsonRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sergio AlcántaraSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent Giambrone2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Erick CastilloC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg DeichmannLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alec MillsP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler PaynePH/C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 27 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
6 players led St. Louis Cardinals with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Edman2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Carpenter1B/3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler O'NeillLF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew KniznerPR/C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Rondon3B/LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan CarlsonRF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Yadier MolinaC/1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edmundo SosaSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison BaderCF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake WoodfordP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack FlahertyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. McFarlandP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lars NootbaarPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex ReyesP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 24 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Pitching
Alec Mills went 4.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (1 SO, 2 ER); Jake Woodford went 5.0 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (4 SO, 3 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Alec Mills | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Joe Biagini | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Jake Woodford | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Jack Flaherty | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| T.J. McFarland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Alex Reyes | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- at-bats
- R
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- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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