MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
09/05/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 2754 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 R H E
Chicago Cubs (68-68) 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 4 6 0
St. Louis Cardinals (82-54) 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 13 1
Cubs Prevail, 4-3, in 12 Innings
The Chicago Cubs faced a tough opponent in St. Louis pitcher James Hellwig, but did just enough to pull out the victory at Busch Stadium by a final score of 4-3. Hellwig went 7.2 innings and allowed 2 runs. The loss makes St. Louis 82-54.

Chicago used the clutch hitting of Henry Davis to capture the win. The catcher drilled a solo home run in the top of the 12th inning to put the Cubs ahead, 4-3. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a big one.

"Sometimes winning takes more than 27 outs," said Cubs manager Josh Widener.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Bazzana LF, 3B 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 .303 7 35
K. Tucker RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .282 18 64
C. Stephenson DH 5 1 1 0 1 1 5 .275 16 65
E. Durieux 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .290 22 78
N. Gorman 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 1 .246 24 73
   b-J. Jung 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .331 9 40
H. Davis C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .244 18 59
A. Vera SS 4 1 1 1 1 2 2 .265 13 69
K. Hayes 3B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 2 46
   a-K. Marte PH, LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .269 10 53
T. Grisham CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .222 12 58
Totals 43 4 6 3 3 11 21      
a - K. Marte pinch hit for K. Hayes in the 7th
b - J. Jung substituted for N. Gorman in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Stephenson (23, 7th Inning off J. Hellwig, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Vera (13, 9th Inning off P. Sewald, 0 on, 2 outs) , H. Davis (18, 12th Inning off A. Nardi, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: T. Bazzana 2 , C. Stephenson 2 , N. Gorman , H. Davis 4 , A. Vera 4
2-out RBI: A. Vera
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Stephenson , E. Durieux , K. Marte , T. Grisham
Hit by Pitch: K. Tucker , H. Davis
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Farley CF 6 0 3 1 0 0 4 .285 19 57
J. Jung 2B, 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .296 26 75
   d-A. Ramirez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .372 2 12
M. Trout RF 6 0 1 0 0 4 2 .231 25 85
P. Goldschmidt 1B 6 1 3 0 0 1 1 .256 13 55
D. Jansen C 6 1 1 2 0 0 4 .228 19 63
M. Nunez DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .268 13 49
W. Langford LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .224 16 55
B. House 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .191 17 51
   b-J. Herrera PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 1 17
   c-N. Loftin 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 0 10
T. Anderson SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .251 4 33
   a-L. Soto PH, SS 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .297 2 13
Totals 49 3 13 3 1 11 22      
a - L. Soto pinch hit for T. Anderson in the 9th
b - J. Herrera pinch hit for B. House in the 11th
c - N. Loftin substituted for J. Herrera in the 12th
d - A. Ramirez pinch hit for J. Jung in the 12th

BATTING
Doubles: P. Goldschmidt (32, 4th Inning off T. Witt, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Jansen (19, 4th Inning off T. Witt, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Farley 3 , M. Trout , P. Goldschmidt 4 , D. Jansen 4 , M. Nunez 2 , W. Langford , B. House , L. Soto
2-out RBI: A. Farley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Farley 2 , J. Jung , M. Trout , D. Jansen
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Farley (26)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Anderson (17)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Witt 5.1 9 3 3 1 6 1 100 4.32   
L. Trivino 2.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 25 2.91   
E. Roberts W (2-6) 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 30 3.77   
C. Sale SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 5.87   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Witt 43
Batters Faced: T. Witt 26, L. Trivino 9, E. Roberts 11, C. Sale 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Witt 3-7, L. Trivino 3-3, E. Roberts 2-6, C. Sale 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Witt 100-64, L. Trivino 25-20, E. Roberts 30-21, C. Sale 28-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Trivino 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Hellwig 7.2 3 2 1 1 6 0 112 2.84   
S. Hentges H (22) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.08   
P. Sewald BS (7) 2.0 1 1 1 0 2 1 29 3.43   
A. Nardi L (2-4) 1.0 1 1 1 2 3 1 30 2.63   
D. Gardea 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 2.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Hellwig 72
Batters Faced: J. Hellwig 30, S. Hentges 1, P. Sewald 7, A. Nardi 6, D. Gardea 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Hellwig 7-10, S. Hentges 1-0, P. Sewald 2-2, A. Nardi 0-0, D. Gardea 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: J. Hellwig 112-70, S. Hentges 3-3, P. Sewald 29-21, A. Nardi 30-15, D. Gardea 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Hentges 1-0 , D. Gardea 2-0
WP: J. Hellwig
Hit Batsmen: J. Hellwig 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: James Hellwig
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 4:28
Attendance: 51580
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