Ejections: STL Manager Mike Matheny by Pat Hoberg [Balls and strikes];
Yadier Molina by Pat Hoberg [Balls and strikes]
Time of Game: 3:11 Attendance: 37993
Starting Lineups:
St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs
1. Pham cf Fowler cf
2. Carpenter 2b Rizzo 1b
3. Peralta ss Bryant 3b
4. Heyward rf Soler rf
5. Molina c Castro ss
6. Reynolds 3b Montero c
7. Grichuk lf Coghlan lf
8. Johnson 1b Hammel p
9. Wacha p A. Russell 2b
CARDINALS 1ST: Pham popped to shortstop; Carpenter grounded out
(first unassisted); Peralta struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 0, Cubs 0.
CUBS 1ST: Fowler walked; Rizzo forced Fowler (first to
shortstop); Bryant struck out; Soler lined to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 0, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: RICHARD REPLACED HAMMEL (PITCHING); Heyward
struck out; Cubs pitcher Jason Hammel left the game due to an
injured leg; Molina singled to center; Reynolds walked
[Molina to second]; Grichuk forced Reynolds (third to second)
[Molina to third]; Johnson singled to right [Molina scored,
Grichuk to third]; Wacha singled to right [Grichuk scored,
Johnson to second]; Pham walked [Johnson to third, Wacha to
second]; Carpenter lined to first; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Cubs 0.
CUBS 2ND: Castro flied to right; Montero struck out; Coghlan
grounded out (pitcher to second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 2, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 3RD: Peralta flied to left; Heyward grounded out
(second to first); Molina grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 2, Cubs 0.
CUBS 3RD: Richard lined to left; A. Russell was called out on
strikes; Fowler flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals
2, Cubs 0.
CARDINALS 4TH: Reynolds tripled to right; Grichuk tripled to
center [Reynolds scored]; Johnson singled to shortstop [Grichuk
scored]; Wacha singled to right [Johnson to second]; Pham
grounded out (third to first) [Johnson to third, Wacha to
second]; Carpenter reached on a fielder's choice [Johnson out at
home (first to catcher), Wacha to third]; Peralta was walked
intentionally [Carpenter to second]; Heyward grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 0.
CUBS 4TH: Rizzo singled to center; Bryant tripled to center
[Rizzo scored]; Soler struck out; Castro singled to first
[Bryant scored]; Montero grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Castro out at second]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 2.
CARDINALS 5TH: WOOD REPLACED RICHARD (PITCHING); Molina lined to
second; Reynolds struck out; Grichuk walked; Johnson was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 2.
CUBS 5TH: Coghlan grounded out (pitcher to first); Wood struck
out; A. Russell flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals
4, Cubs 2.
CARDINALS 6TH: Wacha struck out; Pham popped to shortstop;
Carpenter was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cardinals 4, Cubs 2.
CUBS 6TH: Fowler singled to center; Rizzo singled to right
[Fowler to second]; Bryant popped to second; Soler singled to
pitcher [Fowler to third, Rizzo to second]; Castro was called
out on strikes; Montero doubled to right [Fowler scored, Rizzo
scored, Soler scored]; Yadier Molina was not happy with the
fifth pitch to Miguel Montero being called a ball; as the play
was in progress, Molina turned to HP umpire Pat Hoberg and
yelled at the umpire, who looked around Molina to ensure the
runners all touched HP; Molina and Cardinals Manager Mike
Matheny ejected by Hoberg; CRUZ REPLACED MOLINA (PLAYING C
); Coghlan popped to second; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 4,
Cubs 5.
CARDINALS 7TH: Peralta grounded out (third to first); Heyward
grounded out (pitcher to first); Cruz struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 5.
CUBS 7TH: HARRIS REPLACED WACHA (PITCHING); BAXTER BATTED FOR
WOOD; Baxter grounded out (third to first); A. Russell flied to
right; Fowler grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 5.
CARDINALS 8TH: RONDON REPLACED BAXTER (PITCHING); Reynolds
struck out; Grichuk grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 5.
CUBS 8TH: CHOATE REPLACED HARRIS (PITCHING); Rizzo struck out;
SOCOLOVICH REPLACED CHOATE (PITCHING); Bryant walked; Soler
singled to center [Bryant to third]; Castro struck out;
Starlin Castro's fly down the LF line was ruled foul; Cubs
manager Joe Maddon challenged the call, which was upheld by
replay; Soler stole second; Montero struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Cardinals 4, Cubs 5.
CARDINALS 9TH: STROP REPLACED RONDON (PITCHING); BOURJOS BATTED
FOR SOCOLOVICH; Bourjos popped to shortstop; Pham struck out;
Carpenter walked; KOZMA RAN FOR CARPENTER; Peralta homered to
left-center [Kozma scored]; Heyward popped to third; 2 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Cardinals 6, Cubs 5.
CUBS 9TH: ROSENTHAL REPLACED PHAM (PITCHING); KOZMA STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING 2B); BOURJOS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Coghlan
lined to shortstop; DENORFIA BATTED FOR STROP; Denorfia grounded
out (second to first); A. Russell doubled to center; Fowler
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cardinals 6, Cubs 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Cardinals 6 8 0 7
Cubs 5 9 0 5
