St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs, at Busch Stadium III, October 2, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Chicago Cubs
Record 69-91
Manager David Ross
Game # 160
On This Date 30-29
Standing 4th (26.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 2-8
Last 20 5-15
Last 30 13-17
Home 39-42
Away 30-49
Extra Innings 6-7
vs. RHP 49-67
vs. LHP 20-24
1-Run Games 22-27
vs. East 13-21
vs. Central 33-41
vs. West 17-15
Inter-League 6-14

CHC Last 10 Games

Adrian Sampson (#56, 29, RHP, 1-2, 2.87)

St. Louis Cardinals

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 St. Louis Cardinals
Record 90-70
Manager Mike Shildt
Game # 160
On This Date 27-28
Standing 2nd (5.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 9-1
Last 20 19-1
Last 30 23-7
Home 45-34
Away 45-36
Extra Innings 7-2
vs. RHP 66-57
vs. LHP 24-13
1-Run Games 26-17
vs. East 17-16
vs. Central 42-32
vs. West 20-13
Inter-League 11-9

STL Last 10 Games

Jon Lester (#31, 37, LHP, 7-6, 4.62)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, May 21, 2021 CHC12@STL3
Sat, May 22, 2021@STL2 CHC1
Sun, May 23, 2021 CHC2@STL1(10)
Fri, Jun 11, 2021@CHC8 STL5
Sat, Jun 12, 2021@CHC7 STL2
Sun, Jun 13, 2021@CHC2 STL0
Fri, Jul 09, 2021@CHC10 STL5
Sat, Jul 10, 2021 STL6@CHC0
Mon, Jul 19, 2021@STL8 CHC3
Tue, Jul 20, 2021 CHC7@STL6
Wed, Jul 21, 2021@STL3 CHC2(10)
Thu, Jul 22, 2021@STL3 CHC2
Fri, Sep 24, 2021 STL8@CHC5 (7)
Fri, Sep 24, 2021 STL12@CHC4 (7)
Sat, Sep 25, 2021 STL8@CHC5
Sun, Sep 26, 2021 STL4@CHC2
Fri, Oct 01, 2021@STL4 CHC3
DateAwayHomeTime
Sun, Oct 03, 2021CHC@STL3:15pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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CHC Batters vs STL Pitchers
CHC Batters Stats
STL Pitchers Stats

Cubs Batters (4.35 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.14 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (4.35 RS/G) vs. Cardinals Pitchers (4.14 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 31. Lester* 92. Cabrera* 22. Flaherty 65. Gallegos 66. Garcia 33. Kim* 62. McFarland* 21. Miller* 29. Reyes 38. Whitley
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
51. Alcantara# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.334 4/.000 ··· 1/ ··· 2/.000 2/.000 3/.000 3/2.667 ···
87. Castillo G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ···
40. Contreras G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/2.000 1/ 23/.777 9/.472 5/1.933 9/.347 4/2.000 6/.666 11/.182 1/.000
6. Deichmann* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000
5. Duffy G  ·   S  ·   vP 10/1.378 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 ··· 1/.000 1/ 1/ ···
4. Fargas G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
85. Giambrone G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ···
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.350 9/.333 6/1.500 7/.953 4/2.500 6/.834 5/.650 5/.600 3/1.667 2/1.000
84. Ladendorf G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
66. Ortega* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ 1/.000 2/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000
18. Schwindel G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 1/.000 1/2.000 2/.000 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000
43. Thompson G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.375 1/ ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/5.000 2/.500 1/ ···

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
51. Alcantara# G ·  S ·  vP 248 .206 .304 .332 .635 170 .726 78 .438 .554 74 .615 3 0 5 8
87. Castillo G ·  S ·  vP 4 .250 .250 .250 .500 4 .500 .500 4 .500 0 0 0 0
40. Contreras G ·  S ·  vP 481 .238 .339 .439 .778 351 .734 130 .893 .793 78 .924 5 4 21 7
6. Deichmann* G ·  S ·  vP 30 .138 .167 .138 .305 27 .188 3 1.333 .200 7 .143 0 0 0 1
5. Duffy G ·  S ·  vP 314 .280 .350 .372 .723 216 .760 98 .638 .814 89 .936 7 1 5 5
4. Fargas G ·  S ·  vP 50 .271 .286 .417 .702 30 .739 20 .650 .762 1 .000 1 2 0 0
85. Giambrone G ·  S ·  vP 6 .167 .167 .167 .333 4 .000 2 1.000 .333 6 .333 0 0 0 1
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 527 .226 .320 .430 .750 406 .780 121 .653 .702 99 .960 9 1 24 1
84. Ladendorf G ·  S ·  vP
66. Ortega* G ·  S ·  vP 325 .292 .362 .467 .830 267 .907 58 .429 .913 96 .835 12 6 11 2
18. Schwindel G ·  S ·  vP 251 .325 .371 .590 .960 175 .899 76 1.109 .888 112 .951 2 1 14 1
43. Thompson G ·  S ·  vP 28 .190 .393 .667 1.060 15 .600 13 1.650 2.065 28 1.060 2 0 3 0
TOTAL .236 .312 .408 .719 .709 .748 .700 .794 85 36 208 86

STL Pitchers

STL Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
31. Lester* G ·  S ·  vP ·······X····X· 136.1 4.62 5.7 603 .284 .824 472 .870 131 .660 .800 122 .758 24 11 5
92. Cabrera* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·o··o·X··X·o 70.0 3.73 9.9 296 .209 .628 183 .550 113 .757 .476 42 .386 3 2 0
22. Flaherty G ·  S ·  vP ···X····X····· 77.1 3.26 9.7 319 .201 .648 153 .707 166 .595 .603 9 1.556 12 0 3
65. Gallegos G ·  S ·  vP ·X··o·X·oX·X·o 80.1 3.02 10.6 310 .183 .551 163 .561 147 .540 .501 54 .593 6 3 2
66. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP ··o·X··X·o·Xoo 32.1 2.78 9.5 130 .200 .521 81 .367 49 .789 .496 45 .617 1 0 1
34. Happ* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····X 152.1 5.79 7.2 671 .288 .851 529 .901 142 .669 .789 103 .690 30 8 1
43. Hudson G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X····· 8.2 2.08 6.2 34 .219 .546 20 .513 14 .593 .399 34 .546 0 1 0
33. Kim* G ·  S ·  vP ·······o·X···· 104.2 3.53 6.9 444 .241 .687 341 .756 103 .452 .575 36 1.160 12 1 3
62. McFarland* G ·  S ·  vP ·oo·o··Xoo··oo 37.2 2.63 4.3 141 .242 .670 94 .747 47 .518 .656 54 .832 3 0 0
39. Mikolas G ·  S ·  vP ···X······X··· 44.2 4.23 6.2 186 .253 .710 86 .677 100 .736 .667 112 .705 6 0 0
21. Miller* G ·  S ·  vP ·X·X··o···o··· 36.0 4.75 10.0 164 .293 .868 89 1.151 75 .545 .782 22 .792 5 3 1
29. Reyes G ·  S ·  vP ·X······X··X·X 72.1 3.24 11.8 317 .176 .609 157 .613 160 .606 .609 56 .741 9 8 1
50. Wainwright G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 206.1 3.05 7.6 828 .220 .627 400 .596 428 .655 .621 125 .661 21 3 3
38. Whitley G ·  S ·  vP ··X···X·····o· 24.1 2.59 9.2 98 .179 .514 59 .511 39 .517 .526 40 .421 1 0 0
40. Woodford G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 62.2 3.88 6.6 271 .259 .745 143 .613 128 .877 .855 90 .525 7 0 1
TOTAL 3.98 7.8 .234 .694 .660 .676 150 42 22
STL Batters vs CHC Pitchers
STL Batters Stats
CHC Pitchers Stats

Cardinals Batters (4.37 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (5.20 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cardinals Batters (4.37 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (5.20 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 56. Sampson 60. Adam 73. Alzolay 48. Brothers* 27. Davies 57. Effross 12. Heuer 74. Megill 47. Morgan* 45. Nance 59. Rucker 50. Wick
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
28. Arenado G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 1/.000 8/.625 2/.000 30/.795 2/.000 2/3.000 2/2.000 7/.715 1/.000 ··· 3/1.000
48. Bader G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/2.200 1/.000 10/.000 2/1.500 9/1.778 1/.000 2/1.000 1/.000 3/2.334 3/1.667 ··· 2/2.500
3. Carlson# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 8/1.911 2/.000 6/.500 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 1/.000
13. Carpenter* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 5/1.000 5/.650 8/.833 34/1.488 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 8/.000 1/.000 ··· 3/.667
11. DeJong G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 2/.000 5/.200 3/1.000 13/.462 1/ ··· 1/ 1/2.000 3/1.666 1/5.000 5/.650
19. Edman# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 2/1.000 11/.473 3/1.666 11/.273 1/.000 3/.500 1/2.000 2/2.500 4/.500 1/.000 3/.000
46. Goldschmidt G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 2/.500 12/.450 9/.000 25/1.139 1/ 1/ 1/.000 6/1.100 3/.666 1/.000 5/.650
7. Knizner G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 5/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000
4. Molina G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 ··· 8/1.042 4/.500 29/.715 1/.000 1/2.000 3/.000 7/.286 2/.000 ··· 3/2.000
68. Nootbaar* G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 1/ 1/2.000 1/.000 1/2.000 2/2.000 ··· 1/5.000 2/.000 1/5.000 ···
27. O'Neill G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/1.666 2/.000 7/.286 1/.000 8/1.917 3/1.000 1/.000 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· 3/.000
64. Rondon G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
63. Sosa G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 5/1.200 ··· 2/1.500 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/2.000 ··· ···

STL Batters

STL Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
28. Arenado G ·  S ·  vP 649 .254 .311 .495 .806 526 .777 123 .931 .720 101 .746 2 0 34 11
48. Bader G ·  S ·  vP 393 .267 .323 .456 .779 318 .782 75 .765 .545 98 .895 9 4 15 3
3. Carlson# G ·  S ·  vP 612 .264 .340 .438 .778 474 .736 138 .923 .844 92 .866 2 1 18 4
13. Carpenter* G ·  S ·  vP 244 .168 .307 .277 .585 221 .616 23 .273 .611 30 .393 2 0 3 4
11. DeJong G ·  S ·  vP 398 .196 .284 .389 .673 308 .693 90 .606 .578 49 .677 4 1 19 8
19. Edman# G ·  S ·  vP 686 .261 .306 .381 .687 529 .655 157 .794 .645 120 .544 29 5 10 7
46. Goldschmidt G ·  S ·  vP 675 .294 .366 .514 .880 537 .833 138 1.063 .849 110 1.060 12 0 31 2
7. Knizner G ·  S ·  vP 184 .175 .283 .238 .520 135 .613 49 .274 .521 36 .404 0 0 1 3
4. Molina G ·  S ·  vP 466 .254 .299 .374 .673 386 .637 80 .851 .702 70 .732 3 0 11 3
68. Nootbaar* G ·  S ·  vP 123 .241 .320 .426 .746 98 .715 25 .865 .583 42 .671 2 1 5 2
27. O'Neill G ·  S ·  vP 530 .284 .349 .557 .906 432 .880 98 1.026 .922 111 1.105 15 4 34 9
64. Rondon G ·  S ·  vP 86 .273 .326 .429 .754 52 .455 34 1.256 .786 15 1.190 2 0 3 1
63. Sosa G ·  S ·  vP 319 .277 .350 .397 .747 240 .769 79 .681 .798 65 .679 4 4 6 10
TOTAL .244 .313 .411 .724 .705 .798 .694 .774 88 22 196 83

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
56. Sampson G ·  S ·  vP ·······X·····X 31.1 2.87 6.0 127 .235 .762 61 .784 66 .742 .899 79 .795 7 1 0
15. Abbott G ·  S ·  vP ·X············ 17.1 6.75 6.2 82 .286 1.026 44 .958 38 1.102 .877 20 .856 7 3 0
60. Adam G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····o····· 9.2 6.52 15.8 47 .263 .852 22 .798 25 .900 .364 7 .286 1 0 1
73. Alzolay G ·  S ·  vP ·X····X···X··· 125.2 4.58 9.2 519 .236 .733 270 .556 249 .924 .753 62 .608 25 10 2
48. Brothers* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X··X·· 53.0 5.26 12.7 236 .212 .746 138 .791 98 .680 .783 32 1.031 9 6 0
27. Davies G ·  S ·  vP ········X····· 148.0 5.78 6.9 668 .281 .852 375 .872 293 .825 .794 70 1.260 25 6 3
57. Effross G ·  S ·  vP ·o·o··ooo··o·· 14.2 3.68 11.0 58 .250 .716 33 .806 25 .593 1.218 48 .731 2 3 2
28. Hendricks G ·  S ·  vP ···X······X··· 181.0 4.77 6.5 785 .278 .811 426 .745 359 .892 .783 111 .809 31 9 1
12. Heuer G ·  S ·  vP ···o··XX··X··o 67.1 4.28 7.5 281 .261 .731 167 .602 114 .905 .678 50 .792 7 3 2
74. Megill G ·  S ·  vP ····X···o··X·· 22.2 8.34 11.9 110 .337 .979 61 1.168 49 .726 .808 37 .847 7 0 0
30. Mills G ·  S ·  vP ····X······X·· 115.0 5.09 6.7 501 .292 .796 263 .677 238 .930 .797 85 .868 15 7 1
47. Morgan* G ·  S ·  vP ···Xo···X·o··X 25.1 4.26 9.9 108 .237 .829 44 1.369 64 .469 .687 25 1.189 6 2 0
45. Nance G ·  S ·  vP ·o·····XX··X·· 28.2 7.22 9.4 127 .227 .741 67 .867 60 .604 .771 39 .982 5 3 1
59. Rucker G ·  S ·  vP ····o···X··o·o 26.1 7.52 10.3 117 .282 .854 59 1.015 58 .704 .967 38 .789 5 3 0
35. Steele* G ·  S ·  vP ··X·····X····· 57.0 4.26 9.3 248 .233 .769 197 .841 51 .470 .668 115 .846 12 5 1
50. Wick G ·  S ·  vP ·o·X··Xo··o··X 22.0 4.50 11.0 96 .213 .589 43 .700 53 .494 .715 54 .622 1 1 0
TOTAL 4.91 8.7 .255 .780 .783 .852 233 92 21

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