Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Cubs Batting

Doubles: La Stella (5, Bowman)

Home Runs: Contreras (8, 2nd inning off Flaherty 0 on, 1 Out); Bryant (11, 7th inning off Cecil 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Contreras (35), Bryant (42), Schwarber 2 (43), Happ (29)

2-out Runs Batted In: Happ

Ground Into Double Play: Bryant; La Stella; Russell

Team Left On Base: 12

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-11 (Schwarber 1-1, Báez 0-2, Almora Jr. 1-1, La Stella 0-1, Bryant 0-1, Contreras 0-1, Caratini 0-1, Russell 1-2, Happ 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Báez 1; Contreras 2

Cubs Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Lester pitched to 3 batters in the 4th;Bass pitched to 3 batters in the 4th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Lester 11/21; Bass 1/3; Norwood 2/8; Duensing 4/5; La Stella 3/6; Caratini 2/5; Happ 2/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Lester 12-1-18-15; Bass 1-1-3-1; Norwood 4-1-8-7; Duensing 3-1-2-4; La Stella 2-1-5-6; Caratini 2-1-2-5; Happ 0-0-1-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Lester 6-2; Bass 0-0; Norwood 2-3; Duensing 0-2; La Stella 2-2; Caratini 2-1; Happ 2-1

Game Scores: J Lester 9

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Bryant-Báez-Caratini)

Cardinals Batting

Doubles: Fowler (9, Lester); Wong (10, Lester); Carpenter 2 (30, Lester, Norwood); Bader (7, Happ)

Home Runs: Carpenter 3 (23, 1st inning off Lester 0 on, 0 Out; 2nd inning off Lester 1 on, 2 Out; 6th inning off Duensing 2 on, 2 Out); Garcia (3, 7th inning off La Stella 0 on, 0 Out); Muñoz (6, 8th inning off Caratini 1 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Carpenter 7 (51), Fowler 2 (28), Pham 3 (39), Ozuna (51), Gyorko (30), Wong (24), Garcia (11), Muñoz 2 (25)

2-out Runs Batted In: Carpenter 6, Muñoz 2

Sacrifice Flies: Fowler

Sacrifice Hit: Wong; Flaherty

Ground Into Double Play: Gyorko

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-16 (Peña 0-1, Carpenter 2-2, Fowler 1-3, Flaherty 0-1, Wong 0-1, Ozuna 1-1, Muñoz 1-1, Pham 2-3, Molina 0-1, Gyorko 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Flaherty 1; Fowler 1; Molina 1; Gyorko 2

Cardinals Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Rizzo (By Flaherty); Bryant (By Flaherty)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Flaherty 14/22; Gregerson 3/5; Cecil 2/6; Bowman 6/7; Holland 3/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Flaherty 17-18-26-7; Gregerson 1-2-2-4; Cecil 4-2-4-3; Bowman 6-4-6-5; Holland 4-2-2-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Flaherty 4-2; Gregerson 2-0; Cecil 0-0; Bowman 3-0; Holland 1-1

Game Scores: J Flaherty 64

Cardinals Fielding

Double Plays: 3 (Gyorko-Wong-Carpenter, Wong-Garcia-Molina, Garcia-Wong-Molina)

Errors: Gyorko (11, ground ball)