MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/31/2045
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1373 - WEDNESDAY, MAY 31ST , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (33-19) 1 0 2 0 0 3 0 7 2 15 18 0
St. Louis Cardinals (18-37) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Budgell, Cubs Finish Off Cardinals, 15-1
The Chicago Cubs topped the St. Louis Cardinals, 15-1, in National League action at Busch Stadium. The standout performance belonged to Chicago pitcher and Palmer Rapids, Canada, native Randy Budgell. Chicago is now 33-19, 6½ games up in the National League Central Division.

Budgell was in the zone all game. He frustrated St. Louis hitters while giving the Cubs 9 innings of quality work. Budgell threw 105 pitches, allowing 5 hits and getting 7 punchouts.

"I made some pitches when I had to," said Budgell.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Kasahara SS 6 3 3 3 0 0 1 .373 5 40
E. Campbell 2B 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 .272 7 20
   a-S. Katsumata PH, 2B 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333 0 1
E. Vargas 1B 5 1 2 2 0 2 3 .395 16 49
T. Tuckfard C 4 2 2 1 1 0 2 .295 7 32
J. Kalman LF 5 0 2 2 0 1 3 .333 9 35
K. Norton RF 5 2 2 1 0 1 3 .347 2 24
W. Leslie 3B 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 .288 8 27
P. Barton DH 3 1 1 0 2 1 2 .259 3 14
J. Ostrom CF 5 2 2 3 0 0 2 .333 0 5
Totals 43 15 18 15 4 6 17      
a - S. Katsumata pinch hit for E. Campbell in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Norton (9, 8th Inning off C. Steffee, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Kalman (11, 8th Inning off P. Rance, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Vargas (16, 1st Inning off N. Crow, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Campbell (7, 3rd Inning off N. Crow, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Kasahara (5, 9th Inning off P. Rance, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: Y. Kasahara 6 , E. Campbell 4 , S. Katsumata , E. Vargas 5 , T. Tuckfard 2 , J. Kalman 3 , K. Norton 3 , W. Leslie 2 , P. Barton , J. Ostrom 2
2-out RBI: E. Vargas , J. Ostrom
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kalman , K. Norton , W. Leslie
GIDP: J. Ostrom
Sac Fly: E. Vargas
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: Y. Kasahara (12) , E. Campbell (8) , T. Tuckfard 2 (8) , K. Norton (5) , W. Leslie (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Campbell-Kasahara-Vargas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Takita SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .364 1 5
B. Rubenacker 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .260 6 28
A. Roux 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .279 10 24
E. Chotkowski 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .256 7 22
T. Olsen DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .170 2 7
H. Mikkelsen LF 3 1 1 1 0 2 3 .308 3 9
N. Gentzel CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .216 4 29
F. Hill RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280 8 24
S. Godinez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .276 2 7
Totals 31 1 5 1 1 7 11      
BATTING
Home Runs: H. Mikkelsen (3, 2nd Inning off R. Budgell, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Takita , B. Rubenacker , A. Roux , T. Olsen , H. Mikkelsen 4
2-out RBI: H. Mikkelsen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Mikkelsen , F. Hill
GIDP: B. Rubenacker
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Chotkowski-Takita-Rubenacker)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Budgell W (5-4) 9.0 5 1 1 1 7 1 105 4.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Budgell 79
Batters Faced: R. Budgell 32
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Budgell 11-8
Pitches - Strikes: R. Budgell 105-72
WP: R. Budgell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Crow L (3-5) 5.1 7 5 5 2 3 2 95 4.23   
C. Steffee 1.2 5 5 5 2 2 0 45 7.85   
P. Rance 1.1 6 5 5 0 0 1 39 13.50   
T. McCusker 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 7.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Crow 35
Batters Faced: N. Crow 24, C. Steffee 12, P. Rance 10, T. McCusker 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Crow 7-5, C. Steffee 0-3, P. Rance 2-2, T. McCusker 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: N. Crow 95-57, C. Steffee 45-24, P. Rance 39-24, T. McCusker 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Steffee 1-1 , P. Rance 3-3
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Randy Budgell
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:31
Attendance: 36341
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