Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals
Final
Recap
ST. LOUIS -- Pete Crow-Armstrong had four hits including a homer, Ben Brown allowed three hits in seven innings and the Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 on Saturday night. Crow-Armstrong hit his seventh homer of the season in the eighth, also doubled and scored twice, driven in both times by Michael Busch. Nico Hoerner hit an RBI single in the sixth inning, Ian Happ scored on a wild pitch in the eighth and the Cubs finished with 12 hits while winning for the third time in four games. Ryan Fernandez (1-1) gave up two unearned runs and walked two after replacing starter Kyle Leahy.
Team stats
12Hits5
1Home runs0
3Walks2
7Strikeouts7
1Stolen bases0
114Pitches thrown163
7Pitching strikeouts7
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner2B | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel AmayaC | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Busch1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Moises BallesterosDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian HappLF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 40 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel PalenciaP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben BrownP | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Jacob WebbP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |