CHC 2, STL 3 | Jul 29, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, July 29, 2026•Busch Stadium•84°F, Partly Cloudy

CHC

Cubs

STL

Cardinals

Final

WIN

Luis Gastelum

LOSS

Trent Thornton

The Cardinals edged the Cubs 3-2 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

⚾Matthew Boyd7.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 K

★Iván Herrera3-for-5, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 10: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (24) on a fly ball to right center field. Dansby Swanson scores.

Weather: 84°F, Partly CloudyWind: 7 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 11:45 PM UTCT: 2:49Att: 31,499Venue: Busch Stadium

Ump Audit

Todd Tichenor

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93.6%B

10 missed calls

+3.1% CHC

+0.27 runs STL

Win Probability

STL WinCHC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CHC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	0
STL	0	0	0	0	0

Game 823022 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago Cubs

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	5	1	1	2	0	0	.284/.382/.538	109.1	.273	.490
Seiya SuzukiRF	3	0	1	0	2	0	.272/.361/.479	84.4	.083	.077
Michael Busch1B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.241/.358/.392	100.4	.221	.249
Alex Bregman3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.245/.338/.375	101.2	.282	.369
Ian HappLF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.219/.331/.422	96.9	.189	.276
Justin DeanDH	0	0	0	0	0	0	.375/.500/.625	-	-	-
Carson KellyC	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260/.351/.372	-	-	-
Dansby SwansonSS	4	1	0	0	0	1	.218/.296/.407	76	.076	.068
Nico Hoerner2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.253/.317/.348	93.6	.523	.482
Bench
Michael ConfortoDH	1	0	0	0	2	0	.242/.339/.478	91.4	.054	.049
Pedro Ramírez2B	2	0	0	0	2	1	.315/.367/.461
Totals	32	2	3	2	6	8	-	-	-	-

HR:Crow-Armstrong (10th off Gastelum, 1 on, 1 out)

2B:Bregman

TB:7

RBI:Crow-Armstrong 2

GIDP:Busch

Team LOB:8

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
JJ Wetherholt2B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.251/.348/.388	101.7	.216

Pitching

Chicago Cubs

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Matthew Boyd	7.0	4	0	0	2	5	89-62	83.7	3.41
Jacob Webb	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	13-11	90.1	2.72
Caleb Thielbar	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	18-13	83	3.94
Trent ThorntonLBS	0.1	2	3	2	1	0	16-8	90.6	3.03
Totals	9.1	7	3	2	3	10	136-94	-	-

HBP:Church (by Boyd)

Pitches-strikes:Boyd 89-62; Webb 13-11; Thielbar 18-13; Thornton 16-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Boyd 11-5; Webb 0-0; Thielbar 0-1; Thornton 1-0

St. Louis Cardinals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Dustin May	5.0	1	0	0	2	3	0	70-40	91.9	4.38

Game Notes

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B4Replay review: Miguel Amaya challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Alec Burleson called out on strikes.

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T6Replay review: Cubs challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.

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T7Wild pitch by Ryne Stanek

WP:Stanek

HBP:Conforto (by O'Brien)

IBB:O'Brien

Pitches-strikes:May 70-40; Bruihl 11-8; Stanek 28-15; Soriano 22-15; O'Brien 18-10; Gastelum 13-12

Groundouts-flyouts:May 6-6; Bruihl 1-2; Stanek 1-0; Soriano 1-0; O'Brien 0-2; Gastelum 1-1

Bench
Blaze Jordan3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.230/.254/.345	106.4	.323	.325
Pedro PagésC	2	0	0	0	1	0	.204/.250/.322	75.2	.051	.046
Dustin MayP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Justin BruihlP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ryne StanekP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
George SorianoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Riley O'BrienP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Luis GastelumP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-