St. Louis Cardinals
78 - 83 .484
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September 27, 2025, 2:20 PM
Wrigley Field
Wrigley Field
1060 West Addison, Chicago, IL, 60613-4397
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Chicago Cubs
91 - 70 .5651 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ST. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
CHI | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
W: Jameson Taillon
(W, 11-7)
6.0 IP, ER, 8 K, 2 BB
L: Michael McGreevy
(L, 8-4)
4.2 IP, 3 ER, 3 K, 2 BB
Top Performers

Busch
4-4 | 2 HR, 3B, 2B

Taillon
(W, 11-7)
6.0 IP, ER, 8 K, 2 BB

Walker, J
1-2 | HR, 2 BB, 2 RBI
St. Louis Cardinals Batting
Order | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Lars Nootbaar LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .234 |
2 | Iván Herrera DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
3 | Alec Burleson 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .290 |
4 | Nolan Arenado 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
5 | Nolan Gorman 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .207 |
6 | Thomas Saggese SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .255 |
7 | Jimmy Crooks C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .122 |
8 | Jordan Walker RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .217 |
9 | Victor Scott II CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .213 |
José Fermín PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 | |
a- Nathan Church CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .170 | |
Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 13 | .245 |
a-Flied out for Scott II in the 7th.
BATTING
HR Arenado (12, 4th inning off Taillon, 0 on, 1 out) Walker, J (6, 7th inning off Thielbar, 1 on, 2 out).
TB Arenado 5 Crooks 2 Gorman Herrera Walker, J 4.
RBI Arenado (52) Walker, J 2 (41).
2-out RBI Walker, J 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Church 2 Gorman Nootbaar.
Team RISP 0-for-4.
Team LOB 6.
BASERUNNING
SB Walker, J (10, 2nd base off Taillon/Kelly, C).
CS Herrera (2, 2nd base by Taillon/Kelly, C).
PO Herrera (1st base by Taillon).
FIELDING
DP (Arenado-Burleson).
St. Louis Cardinals Pitching
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael McGreevy | 4.2 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4.42 |
John King | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.63 |
Ryan Fernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7.98 |
Matt Svanson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.98 |
Jorge Alcala | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.22 |
Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4.30 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
IBB Busch (by Alcala).
Pitches-strikes McGreevy 88-56 King, J 6-4 Fernandez 19-11 Svanson 14-9 Alcala 28-18 Taillon 83-58 Thielbar 15-12 Pomeranz 11-7 Keller, B 26-16.
Groundouts-flyouts McGreevy 6-4 King, J 0-1 Fernandez 1-0 Svanson 1-0 Alcala 2-0 Taillon 3-3 Thielbar 0-1 Pomeranz 0-1 Keller, B 0-1.
Batters faced McGreevy 21 King, J 1 Fernandez 5 Svanson 4 Alcala 7 Taillon 22 Thielbar 5 Pomeranz 3 Keller, B 6.
Inherited runners-scored King, J 1-0 Svanson 1-1.
Umpires HP: Roberto Ortiz. 1B: Ben May. 2B: Chad Fairchild. 3B: Bill Miller.
Weather 78 degrees, Sunny.
Wind 7 mph, Out To CF.
First pitch 1:20 PM.
T 2:36.
Att 38,035.
Venue Wrigley Field.
September 27, 2025
Chicago Cubs Batting
Order | Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Michael Busch 1B | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .263 |
2 | Nico Hoerner 2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
3 | Ian Happ LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .243 |
4 | Kyle Tucker DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .268 |
5 | Seiya Suzuki RF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .245 |
6 | Carson Kelly C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .249 |
7 | Pete Crow-Armstrong CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .247 |
8 | Dansby Swanson SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 |
9 | Matt Shaw 3B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .226 |
Totals | 33 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 8 | .250 |
BATTING
2B Busch (25, McGreevy) Swanson (24, Alcala).
3B Busch (5, Svanson).
HR Busch 2 (34, 1st inning off McGreevy, 0 on, 0 out, 5th inning off McGreevy, 1 on, 1 out) Suzuki (31, 6th inning off Fernandez, 0 on, 0 out) Crow-Armstrong (31, 8th inning off Alcala, 1 on, 1 out).
TB Busch 13 Crow-Armstrong 5 Happ Kelly, C Suzuki 4 Swanson 2.
RBI Busch 4 (90) Crow-Armstrong 2 (95) Suzuki (102).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Tucker Hoerner Happ.
GIDP Swanson.
Team RISP 1-for-9.
Team LOB 7.
BASERUNNING
SB Swanson (20, 3rd base off Alcala/Crooks).
FIELDING
Pickoffs Taillon (Herrera at 1st base).
Chicago Cubs Pitching
Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Jameson Taillon | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3.68 |
Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2.64 |
Drew Pomeranz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.17 |
Brad Keller | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.07 |
Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 3.82 |
Pitching/Game Notes:
IBB Busch (by Alcala).
Pitches-strikes McGreevy 88-56 King, J 6-4 Fernandez 19-11 Svanson 14-9 Alcala 28-18 Taillon 83-58 Thielbar 15-12 Pomeranz 11-7 Keller, B 26-16.
Groundouts-flyouts McGreevy 6-4 King, J 0-1 Fernandez 1-0 Svanson 1-0 Alcala 2-0 Taillon 3-3 Thielbar 0-1 Pomeranz 0-1 Keller, B 0-1.
Batters faced McGreevy 21 King, J 1 Fernandez 5 Svanson 4 Alcala 7 Taillon 22 Thielbar 5 Pomeranz 3 Keller, B 6.
Inherited runners-scored King, J 1-0 Svanson 1-1.
Umpires HP: Roberto Ortiz. 1B: Ben May. 2B: Chad Fairchild. 3B: Bill Miller.
Weather 78 degrees, Sunny.
Wind 7 mph, Out To CF.
First pitch 1:20 PM.
T 2:36.
Att 38,035.
Venue Wrigley Field.
September 27, 2025