Saturday, June 12th, 2021 6:15PM CST
Powered by home runs from Joc Pederson, his third in as many games, alongside blasts from Sergio Alcántara and Ian Happ, the Chicago Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 7-2 on Saturday night, highlighted by a decisive five-run outburst in the second inning.
Date: Saturday, June 12th, 2021
Time: 6:15PM CST
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 39,095
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CHC |
0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
STL |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Home Runs: Pederson (9, 4th inning off Elledge 0 on, 0 Out); Alcántara (2, 3rd inning off Woodford 0 on, 2 Out); Happ (8, 2nd inning off Gant 1 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Rizzo (28), Pederson (26), Báez (41), Bryant (39), Alcántara (4), Happ 2 (18)
2-out Runs Batted In: Rizzo, Báez, Bryant, Alcántara
Ground Into Double Play: Heyward; Rizzo; Bryant
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-3 (Pederson 0-1, Báez 1-1, Contreras 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Contreras 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kimbrel 1/1; Chafin 1/4; Hendricks 16/22; Winkler 2/4; Megill 3/5
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kimbrel-0-2-0-1; Chafin-2-3-6-3; Hendricks-19-6-13-19; Winkler-3-1-2-2; Megill-3-1-5-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kimbrel 1-0; Chafin 1-1; Hendricks 8-8; Winkler 1-1; Megill 0-2
Game Scores: K Hendricks 59

Caught Stealing: Rizzo (1, 2nd base by Reyes/Molina)

Doubles: Edman (16, Chafin)
Home Runs: Arenado (12, 2nd inning off Hendricks 0 on, 0 Out); DeJong (8, 3rd inning off Hendricks 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Arenado (44), DeJong (18)
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (Molina 0-1, Goldschmidt 0-2, Arenado 0-1, Rondón 0-1, Sosa 0-1, Carlson 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Goldschmidt 1; Arenado 1; Sosa 2

Hit By Pitch: Rizzo (by Woodford)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Miller 5/6; Reyes 1/3; Gant 7/11; Fernández 1/1; Woodford 3/7; Elledge 1/4; Rondón 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Miller-5-4-2-4; Reyes-2-3-2-0; Gant-7-8-14-5; Fernández-0-1-1-1; Woodford-6-2-1-5; Elledge-2-2-2-3; Rondón-1-0-0-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Miller 3-0; Gant 1-3; Fernández 1-0; Woodford 2-1; Elledge 1-1; Rondón 1-1
Game Scores: J Gant 29

Double Plays: 4 (DeJong-Arenado-Goldschmidt , Carpenter-DeJong-Goldschmidt , Molina-Sosa , Goldschmidt-DeJong-Goldschmidt)
Errors: Carpenter (3, fielding)
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