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Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 8:17 PM
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Chicago Cubs (22-21) @ St. Louis Cardinals (25-18)
Kyle Hendricks (3-4, 5.27) vs. Carlos Martinez (3-4, 4.35)
Opener of a 3-game series at Busch Stadium. 1st meeting of the season between the Cubs & Cards.
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 8:21 PM
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T1 — HOME RUN, CUBS!!! Pederson opens the game with a 1st-pitch homer.
T1 || Cubs 1, Cardinals 0
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 8:45 PM
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E2 — Hendricks is 6 up, 6 down through 2.
E2 || Cubs 1, Cardinals 0
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 8:58 PM
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B3 — Not a great defensive inning for the Cubs. Bote airmails a difficult throw to 1B (single + E5), & Happ fails to haul in a sliding catch with 2 outs. Sosa (yes, the Cards have a "Sosa") scores from 2B on the double by Edman.
B3 || Cubs 1, Cardinals 1
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 9:10 PM
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M4 — Martinez struggles with his control with 2 outs. Hits Rizzo on the knee, walks Baez & plunks Happ on the ankle. Bote then hits a chopper for the 3rd out.
M4 || Cubs 1, Cardinals 1
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 9:15 PM
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B4 — Nice leaping snag by Happ while running toward the wall, robbing Goldy of a hit.
B4 || Cubs 1, Cardinals 1
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 9:25 PM
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T5 — Hoerner leads off the 5th with a double to deep RF. Hendricks then moves him to 3B with a sac. bunt. Edman digs out a bouncing throw from Martinez.
T5 || Cubs 1, Cardinals 1
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 9:26 PM
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T5 — Pederson plates Hoerner with a sac. fly to deep CF.
T5 || Cubs 2, Cardinals 1
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 9:37 PM
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E5 — Sosa grounds into an inning-ending 5-4-3 double play.
E5 || Cubs 2, Cardinals 1
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 9:49 PM
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M6 — Tremendous throw from 3B by Arenado on an inning-ending 5-3 double play.
M6 || Cubs 2, Cardinals 1
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 9:58 PM
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B6 — Goldschmidt ties the game. RBI single to LF scores Carpenter. Goldy gets to 2B on the throw. Intentional walk loads the bases.
B6 || Cubs 2, Cardinals 2
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 9:59 PM
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B6 — Molina fouls out to Rizzo for the 2nd out.
B6 || Cubs 2, Cardinals 2
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 10:00 PM
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E6 — Bader grounds out. 6-3 putout keeps the game tied.
E6 || Cubs 2, Cardinals 2
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 10:07 PM
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T7 — Pitch in the dirt allows Nico (who led off with a single) to advance from 2B to 3B. Yadi then makes an errant throw to 3B (his 1st error of the year), & Nico scores..
T7 || Cubs 3, Cardinals 2
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 10:11 PM
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T7 — KB hits an RBI double that one-hops off the wall in the right-center. Pederson scores from 1B.
T7 || Cubs 4, Cardinals 2
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 10:34 PM
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E7 — Unfortunate ending to Hendricks' start. Error by Rizzo, who drops the ball on the glove-to-hand exchange after fielding a grounder. Nance comes in to pitch. RBI single by Carlson with 2 outs follows. Goldy then grounds into an inning-ending fielder's choice.
E7 || Cubs 4, Cardinals 3
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 10:44 PM
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T8 — A rare error by Arenado, as he drops a dribbler hit by Hoerner. Bases now loaded with 0 outs. Grand total of 4 errors tonight.
T8 || Cubs 4, Cardinals 3
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 10:51 PM
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T8 — RBI base knock by Sogard plates Happ. Pederson then fouls out to Molina. Bases loaded with 1 out now.
T8 || Cubs 5, Cardinals 3
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 11:00 PM
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T8 — Back-to-back walks force home 2 runs. Cards' bullpen has struggled tonight.
T8 || Cubs 7, Cardinals 3
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 11:02 PM
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T8 — 2-run double by Rizzo. Contreras thrown out at the plate. Rizzo reaches 3B on the throw.
T8 || Cubs 9, Cardinals 3
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 11:10 PM
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M8 — Cubs continue pouring it on. RBI single by Javy. 2-run knock by Bote, who gets thrown out at 2B. 8-run inning finally over.
M8 || Cubs 12, Cardinals 3
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Re: Cubs vs. Cardinals: Game Thread
May 21, 2021, 11:38 PM
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FINAL — Cubs win! 8th-inning explosion helps the Cubs pull away.
FINAL || Cubs 12, Cardinals 3
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