MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
08/01/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 2257 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 1ST , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (69-36) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 5 6 0
Chicago Cubs (53-54) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 11 1
Cardinals Spill Cubs, 5-2
The Chicago Cubs got a superb performance from pitcher Caleb Kilian, but the St. Louis Cardinals still won the game, 5-2. Kilian threw 6.0 innings of 2-hit ball. Paul Sewald earned the save for St. Louis, his 35th. The win lifted the St. Louis record to 69-36.

Nick Loftin, the 27-year old second baseman , had a direct impact on the outcome. Loftin contributed a run-scoring sacrifice fly in the top of the second inning to put St. Louis up, 2-0.

"We'll relax tonight and enjoy this win," said Loftin.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Farley CF 5 1 0 0 0 1 4 .277 13 41
J. Jung 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .291 21 56
M. Trout RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .236 20 69
P. Goldschmidt 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .264 11 45
D. Jansen C 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 .250 17 54
M. Nunez DH 3 2 1 2 1 0 1 .270 8 37
W. Langford LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .225 11 47
B. House 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .194 14 43
N. Loftin SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 3 .314 0 8
Totals 32 5 6 4 4 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Jung (15, 5th Inning off C. Kilian, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Nunez (8, 8th Inning off L. Trivino, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Jung 2 , P. Goldschmidt , D. Jansen , M. Nunez 4 , B. House , N. Loftin
2-out RBI: J. Jung , M. Nunez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Farley , M. Trout
Sac Fly: N. Loftin
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Farley (19)
CS: P. Goldschmidt (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jung-Loftin-Goldschmidt)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Bazzana LF 4 1 2 1 1 0 1 .292 2 12
K. Tucker RF 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .293 17 56
E. Durieux 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .304 18 57
N. Gorman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .250 18 62
K. Marte DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .264 10 52
J. Crooks C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .267 2 10
K. Hayes 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .266 2 37
A. Vera SS 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .260 10 55
T. Grisham CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .233 12 49
Totals 37 2 11 2 2 13 19      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Tucker (26, 3rd Inning off D. German, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Marte (27, 6th Inning off D. German, 0 on, 0 outs) , E. Durieux (22, 7th Inning off E. De Los Santos, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: K. Tucker (4, 9th Inning off P. Sewald, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Bazzana (2, 3rd Inning off D. German, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Tucker (17, 5th Inning off D. German, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Bazzana 5 , K. Tucker 9 , E. Durieux 2 , N. Gorman , K. Marte 2 , J. Crooks 2 , T. Grisham
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Durieux , N. Gorman 2 , K. Marte , A. Vera , T. Grisham
GIDP: T. Bazzana
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: K. Hayes (4)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. German W (14-3) 5.2 7 2 2 1 7 2 104 2.73   
E. De Los Santos H (1) 1.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 25 1.93   
A. Nardi H (12) 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 2.40   
P. Sewald SV (35) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 2.78   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. German 53
Batters Faced: D. German 25, E. De Los Santos 5, A. Nardi 5, P. Sewald 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. German 4-6, E. De Los Santos 0-0, A. Nardi 0-2, P. Sewald 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. German 104-67, E. De Los Santos 25-13, A. Nardi 19-14, P. Sewald 17-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. De Los Santos 1-0 , A. Nardi 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Kilian L (11-7) 6.0 2 3 1 4 6 0 97 3.99   
J. Gray 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 26 3.97   
L. Trivino 1.2 2 2 2 0 1 1 22 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Kilian 62
Batters Faced: C. Kilian 25, J. Gray 6, L. Trivino 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Kilian 7-5, J. Gray 1-3, L. Trivino 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Kilian 97-61, J. Gray 26-19, L. Trivino 22-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Trivino 1-0
WP: C. Kilian
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Caleb Kilian
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 39930
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