St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs

Friday, May 21st, 2021 7:15PM CST

St. Louis Cardinals

Cardinals

STL

Home

3
vs.
Final

Cubs

CHC

Away

12
Chicago Cubs

Game Recap

The Chicago Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 12 to 3 on Friday night. Joc Pederson started the game off strong with a home run on the very first pitch, while Ian Happ contributed two hits during an offensive explosion in the eighth inning where the Cubs scored eight runs.

Game Details

Date: Friday, May 21st, 2021

Time: 7:15PM CST

Stadium: Busch Stadium

Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 24,282

Line Score

Innings:123456789
St. Louis CardinalsSTL 001001100
Chicago CubsCHC 100010280

Game Stats


St. Louis Cardinals Batting

Cardinals Batting

Doubles: Goldschmidt (9, Hendricks); Edman (8, Hendricks)

Runs Batted In: Goldschmidt (25), Carlson (19), Edman (12)

2-out Runs Batted In: Carlson, Edman

Ground Into Double Play: Sosa

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-9 (Molina 0-1, Goldschmidt 1-2, Martínez 0-1, Bader 0-1, Carlson 1-2, Edman 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Goldschmidt 1; Bader 2; Carlson 1


St. Louis Cardinals Pitching

Cardinals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Whitley pitched to 3 batters in the 8th.

Wild Pitches: Helsley

Intentional Walks: Rizzo (by Helsley).

Hit By Pitch: Rizzo (by Martínez); Bryant (by Martínez); Happ (by Martínez)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Martínez 15/25; Webb 3/3; Ponce de Leon 2/3; Helsley 3/7; Elledge 3/5; Whitley 1/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Martínez-10-6-13-19; Webb-2-0-4-1; Ponce de Leon-3-0-4-3; Helsley-4-2-7-3; Elledge-5-1-2-4; Whitley-1-0-1-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Martínez 12-3; Webb 0-1; Ponce de Leon 2-1; Helsley 1-0; Whitley 1-0

Game Scores: C Martinez 57


St. Louis Cardinals Fielding

Cardinals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Arenado-Goldschmidt)

Errors: Arenado 2 (6, fielding 2)

Assists: Williams (Bote at 2nd base); Carlson (Contreras at Home)



Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: Rizzo (9, Elledge); Bryant (15, Helsley); Happ (4, Elledge); Hoerner (7, Martínez)

Home Runs: Pederson (2, 1st inning off Martínez 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Sogard (8), Rizzo 2 (18), Pederson 2 (12), Báez (30), Contreras (22), Bryant 2 (28), Bote 2 (20)

2-out Runs Batted In: Báez, Bote 2

Sacrifice Flies: Pederson

Sacrifice Hit: Hendricks ( 2)

Ground Into Double Play: Bote

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-10 (Sogard 1-1, Rizzo 1-1, Pederson 0-1, Báez 1-2, Contreras 0-1, Bote 1-3, Hoerner 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Báez 1; Bote 3


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

Wild Pitches: Hendricks

Intentional Walks: Arenado (by Hendricks).

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Hendricks 17/28; Winkler 2/3; Wieck 3/4; Nance 2/2

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Hendricks-16-10-13-21; Winkler-1-2-7-1; Wieck-4-1-5-3; Nance-1-0-0-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Hendricks 8-8; Winkler 1-0; Wieck 0-2; Nance 1-0

Game Scores: K Hendricks 55


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Bote-Hoerner-Rizzo)

Errors: Rizzo (2, fielding); Bote (2, throw)


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