St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs

Cardinals Batting

Doubles: C Beltran (7, J Samardzija)

Home Runs: C Beltran (17, 6th inning off J Samardzija 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: C Beltran (45), Y Molina (39)

2-out Runs Batted In: C Beltran

Ground Into Double Play: D Freese 2; M Holliday

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (M Holliday 0-1, Y Molina 1-1, D Freese 0-1, A Craig 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Craig 1

Cardinals Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Y Molina (By J Samardzija)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: A Wainwright 19-28; K Butler 1-4; J Kelly 4-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: A Wainwright 17-10-19-25; K Butler 5-1-3-2; J Kelly 2-1-0-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Wainwright 11-7; K Butler 1-2; J Kelly 1-1

Game Scores: A Wainwright 50

Cubs Batting

Doubles: N Schierholtz (18, A Wainwright); A Soriano (16, A Wainwright); L Valbuena (10, A Wainwright); R Sweeney (7, A Wainwright)

Home Runs: R Sweeney (2, 1st inning off A Wainwright 1 on, 2 Out); C Ransom (8, 1st inning off A Wainwright 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: A Soriano (30), R Sweeney 2 (7), C Ransom (15)

2-out Runs Batted In: A Soriano, R Sweeney 2, C Ransom

Sacrifice Hit: J Samardzija

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-5 (C Ransom 0-1, A Soriano 1-1, S Castro 0-1, R Sweeney 1-1, L Valbuena 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C Ransom 1; S Castro 1; L Valbuena 1

Cubs Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Samardzija 20-31; K Gregg 1-2

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Samardzija 26-8-20-22; K Gregg 0-0-3-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Samardzija 15-4; K Gregg 2-0

Game Scores: J Samardzija 66

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 4 (L Valbuena-D Barney-C Ransom, D Barney-C Ransom, S Castro-D Barney-C Ransom, D Barney-S Castro-C Ransom)