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    STL
    St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL
    61-61, 29-27 Away
    0
    61-61, 29-27 Away
    Final
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    72-51, 36-24 Home
    3
    72-51, 36-24 Home

    St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    J. Wetherholt2B
    0-4000.243
    I. HerreraC
    1-4000.249
    A. Burleson1B
    0-4000.285
    J. WalkerRF
    0-3000.282
    N. ChurchCF
    0-4000.236
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 2nd: Church flied out to left.
    • 5th: Church grounded out to second.
    • 7th: Church flied out to left.
    • 9th: Church lined out to second.
    M. WinnSS
    0-3000.241
    B. TorresDH
    1-3000.226
    J. FerminLF
    1-2000.242
    C. Prieto3B
    0-3000.065
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    M. Liberatore
    5.1221695-585.07
    G. Soriano
    0.2211017-103.71
    P. Strzelecki
    2.0201036-214.15
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    STLCHC
    Hits
    3
    6
    Home Runs
    0
    1
    Total Bases
    3
    10
    Runners LOB
    5
    5

    Game Information

    Wrigley Field
    Wrigley Field
    2:20 PM, August 14, 2026Coverage: Apple TV
    Chicago, Illinois
    Attendance: 40,374
    Game Time:2:34
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Paul Clemons
    • First Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
    • Second Base Umpire - Nate Tomlinson
    • Third Base Umpire - Steven Jaschinski

    Clay Holmes shines in his 1st home start, Seiya Suzuki hits 3-run homer as Cubs beat Cardinals 3-0

    — Clay Holmes and three Cubs relievers combined on a three-hitter, and Seiya Suzuki hit a three-run homer Friday to send Chicago to a 3-0 win over the St. Louis Cardinals.
    Aug 14, 2026, 05:14 pm - AP
    STL
    CHC
    123456789RHE
    000000000030
    00000300-360
    C. Holmes
    win

    C. Holmes5-5

    6.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 1 BB
    M. Liberatore
    loss

    M. Liberatore5-10

    5.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 1 BB
    J. Webb
    save

    J. Webb9

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    STLCHC
    6thSuzuki homered to left center (390 feet), Taylor scored and Swanson scored.03
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    OpenMLTotalRL
    St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL
    (61-61)
    (61-61, 29-27 Away)
    (61-61)
    Matthew Liberatore
    (6-14, 5.23)
    o8
    -115
    +168
    o8
    -106
    +1.5
    -127
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    (72-51)
    (72-51, 36-24 Home)
    (72-51)
    Clay Holmes
    (6-8, 3.29)
    -183
    ML
    -180
    u8
    -114
    -1.5
    +106
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    STL wins 2-1

    • Cardinals
      0
    • Cubs
      3
    Game 1
    8/14
    • Cardinals
      8
    • Cubs
      4
    Game 2
    8/15
    • Cardinals
      11
    • Cubs
      4
    Game 3
    8/16

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee10359.636-W5
    Chicago8973.54914W1
    Pittsburgh8280.50621W1
    St. Louis7785.47526L4
    Cincinnati7587.46328L1
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