St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs, October 1, 2021
October 1, 2021, 8:15 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
Rafael Ortega led Chicago Cubs with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael OrtegaCF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank Schwindel1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian HappLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Duffy3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trayce ThompsonRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sergio AlcántaraSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Trent Giambrone2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Erick CastilloC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Willson ContrerasPH/C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory AbbottP | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Scott EffrossP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg DeichmannPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adbert AlzolayP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johneshwy FargasPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy NanceP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rowan WickP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Tyler O'Neill led St. Louis Cardinals with 3 hits and 2 home runs and 2 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Edman2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler O'NeillLF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Lars NootbaarRF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harrison BaderCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Paul DeJongSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew KniznerC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dakota HudsonP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt CarpenterPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Génesis CabreraP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. McFarlandP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex ReyesP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan CarlsonPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew MillerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Giovanny GallegosP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edmundo SosaPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Pitching
Cory Abbott went 5.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (4 SO, 2 ER); Dakota Hudson went 5.0 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (4 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Cory Abbott | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Scott Effross | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adbert Alzolay | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tommy Nance | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rowan Wick | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Dakota Hudson | 5.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Génesis Cabrera | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| T.J. McFarland | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Reyes | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Miller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Giovanny Gallegos | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- H
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- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
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- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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