MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
06/26/2045
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1720 - MONDAY, JUNE 26TH , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (48-28) 2 0 2 3 0 3 0 0 0 10 11 0
St. Louis Cardinals (27-50) 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 10 1
Cubs Rough Up Cardinals, 10-3
The Chicago Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals, 10-3, in National League action at Busch Stadium. Efrain Vargas pulled his weight. The 11-year veteran slugged 2 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring twice. Brock Lewis converted his 2nd save in 2 tries. The Cardinals, at 27-50, have lost 4 in a row.

Vargas had a key at-bat for Chicago early in the game. With a runner on 2nd, he hit a 2-run home run. It was his 25th home run of the season and gave Chicago an early 2-0 lead.

"I like the roll we're on right now," said Vargas after the game.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Y. Kasahara SS 3 2 2 2 1 0 3 .371 7 57
K. Zirpoli CF 3 1 2 2 1 0 1 .343 7 26
E. Vargas 1B 4 2 3 5 1 0 2 .395 25 79
T. Tuckfard C 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .297 11 49
J. Kalman LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .325 10 50
   a-K. Norton PH, RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 4 31
E. Campbell 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .277 8 29
S. Bui DH 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 .237 6 29
W. Leslie 3B 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .275 9 36
S. Zhang RF, LF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .186 3 17
Totals 36 10 11 10 5 3 15      
a - K. Norton pinch hit for J. Kalman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Zhang (7, 3rd Inning off N. Crow, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Zirpoli (3, 6th Inning off B. Garland, 1 on, 1 out) , E. Vargas (28, 6th Inning off B. Garland, 1 on, 1 out) , Y. Kasahara (31, 6th Inning off B. Garland, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: E. Vargas 2 (25, 1st Inning off N. Crow, 1 on, 1 out; 3rd Inning off N. Crow, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Y. Kasahara 3 , K. Zirpoli 3 , E. Vargas 10 , J. Kalman , W. Leslie , S. Zhang 3
2-out RBI: K. Zirpoli , E. Vargas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Vargas , J. Kalman , S. Bui
GIDP: T. Tuckfard
Sac Bunt: K. Zirpoli
Sac Fly: Y. Kasahara
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Tuckfard (10) , J. Kalman (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Leslie-Campbell-Vargas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Butterbaugh DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .293 8 32
F. Hill RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .265 12 35
B. Durham C 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .339 9 31
E. Chotkowski 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .248 9 30
B. Rubenacker 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .266 7 34
   a-T. Takita PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 2 9
N. Gentzel CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 5 35
H. Mikkelsen LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .296 9 18
R. O'Reilly 2B 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .297 0 1
D. Clark SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .294 0 3
Totals 36 3 10 3 0 6 15      
a - T. Takita pinch hit for B. Rubenacker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Durham (12, 1st Inning off C. Ishii, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Clark (2, 3rd Inning off C. Ishii, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Mikkelsen (9, 6th Inning off C. Ishii, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Butterbaugh 2 , B. Durham 3 , E. Chotkowski , H. Mikkelsen 4 , R. O'Reilly 2 , D. Clark 3
2-out RBI: B. Durham , H. Mikkelsen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Chotkowski , B. Rubenacker
GIDP: B. Durham
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: B. Rubenacker (4)
Double Plays: 1 (Clark-O'Reilly-Rubenacker)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ishii W (3-3) 6.0 9 3 3 0 2 1 91 6.19   
B. Lewis SV (2) 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 34 5.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ishii 44
Batters Faced: C. Ishii 27, B. Lewis 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ishii 10-6, B. Lewis 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ishii 91-64, B. Lewis 34-24
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Lewis 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
N. Crow L (3-9) 3.1 6 7 7 1 1 2 55 5.40   
B. Jonas 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 40 5.56   
B. Garland 2.0 3 2 2 1 1 0 39 3.23   
T. McCusker 1.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 29 6.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: N. Crow 18
Batters Faced: N. Crow 17, B. Jonas 10, B. Garland 10, T. McCusker 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: N. Crow 4-5, B. Jonas 3-2, B. Garland 1-4, T. McCusker 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: N. Crow 55-34, B. Jonas 40-23, B. Garland 39-24, T. McCusker 29-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Jonas 2-2 , B. Garland 1-1 , T. McCusker 1-0
WP: T. McCusker
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Efrain Vargas
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:10 PM CT
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 40333
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