St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs, May 21, 2021
May 21, 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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Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
St. Louis Cardinals, MLBDB pick
Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Ian Happ led Chicago Cubs with 3 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joc PedersonLF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick MartiniPH/LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris BryantRF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Willson ContrerasC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Anthony Rizzo1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier BáezSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian HappCF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Bote3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan WinklerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad WieckP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle HendricksP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy NanceP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric SogardPH/3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
Edmundo Sosa led St. Louis Cardinals with 3 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Edman2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan CarlsonRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Yadier MolinaC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew KniznerPH/C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harrison BaderCF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Justin WilliamsLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Edmundo SosaSS | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos MartinezP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt CarpenterPH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan HelsleyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max MoroffPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kodi WhitleyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler WebbP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth ElledgeP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Ponce de LeonP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lane ThomasPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Pitching
Kyle Hendricks went 6.2 innings for Chicago Cubs (4 SO, 1 ER); Carlos Martinez went 6.0 innings for St. Louis Cardinals (2 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Kyle Hendricks | 6.2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Tommy Nance | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dan Winkler | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brad Wieck | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||
| Carlos Martinez | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Ryan Helsley | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kodi Whitley | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Webb | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Elledge | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Ponce de Leon | 1.0 | 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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