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Cardinals

Fowler grounded out, first baseman Moss to pitcher Tuivailala.

A.Russell singled to left, Denorfia to second.

Grounded out, first baseman Moss to pitcher Tuivailala.

Rizzo singled to center, Schwarber scored, Coghlan to third.

Singled to center, Schwarber scored, Coghlan to third.

Cubs

La Stella doubled to left, Coghlan scored, Rizzo to third.

Doubled to left, Coghlan scored, Rizzo to third.

St.Castro singled to center, Rizzo scored, La Stella to third, M.Montero to second.

Singled to center, Rizzo scored, La Stella to third, M.Montero to second.

T.Cruz grounded out, shortstop A.Russell to first baseman Rizzo, Wong scored.

Grounded out, shortstop A.Russell to first baseman Rizzo, Wong scored.

Pham walked on a full count, Moss scored, Kozma to third, M.Carpenter to second.

Walked on a full count, Moss scored, Kozma to third, M.Carpenter to second.

St.Castro homered to center on a 1-0 count, M.Montero scored.

Homered to center on a 1-0 count, M.Montero scored.

St.Castro homered to left on the first pitch, A.Jackson scored, M.Montero scored.

Homered to left on the first pitch, A.Jackson scored, M.Montero scored.

Cubs first.  Fowler grounded out, shortstop Jh.Peralta to first baseman Moss.  Schwarber walked on four pitches.  Coghlan walked on a full count, Schwarber to second.  Rizzo singled to center, Schwarber scored, Coghlan to third.  La Stella doubled to left, Coghlan scored, Rizzo to third.  M.Montero walked on four pitches.  St.Castro singled to center, Rizzo scored, La Stella to third, M.Montero to second.  Haren lined out to third baseman M.Carpenter.  A.Russell struck out.

Cardinals second.  Jh.Peralta flied out to center fielder Fowler.  Piscotty safe at first on fielding error by first baseman Rizzo.  Wong tripled to center, Piscotty scored.  T.Cruz grounded out, shortstop A.Russell to first baseman Rizzo, Wong scored.  Moss doubled to right.  Lynn flied out to center fielder Fowler.

Cardinals fifth.  A.Jackson in as right fielder.  T.Cruz flied out to left fielder Schwarber.  Moss doubled to right.  Holliday pinch-hitting for Lyons.  Holliday was hit by a pitch.  Kozma pinch-running for Holliday.  Rosscup pitching.  M.Carpenter walked, Moss to third, Kozma to second.  Pham walked on a full count, Moss scored, Kozma to third, M.Carpenter to second.  Heyward struck out.  Tom.Hunter pitching.  Jh.Peralta popped out to right fielder A.Jackson.

Cubs fifth.  Maness pitching.  M.Montero singled to right.  St.Castro homered to center on a 1-0 count, M.Montero scored.  Soler pinch-hitting for Tom.Hunter.  Soler struck out.  A.Russell flied out to center fielder Pham.  Fowler walked.  Schwarber grounded out, second baseman Wong to first baseman Moss.

Cubs sixth.  A.Jackson singled to center.  Choate pitching.  Rizzo popped out to second baseman Wong.  Bryant pinch-hitting for La Stella.  Cishek pitching.  Bryant grounded out, third baseman M.Carpenter to first baseman Moss, A.Jackson to second.  M.Montero walked on a full count.  St.Castro homered to left on the first pitch, A.Jackson scored, M.Montero scored.  J.Baez pinch-hitting for Grimm.  J.Baez singled to center.  A.Russell walked, J.Baez to second.  Socolovich pitching.  Fowler fouled out to second baseman Wong.

The Cardinals and the Cubs split their six previous meetings at Wrigley Field this season. Both teams are averaging fewer than 4.0 runs per game in their head-to-head matchups at Wrigley, with both teams combining for three total home runs and three shutouts.

After scoring six runs in the 5th inning, the Cubs won the final game of a four-game series against the Pirates yesterday afternoon, 9-6. The Cubs had not won three games in a series against the Pirates since sweeping them in Pittsburgh from September 7-9, 2012.

The Cardinals won their fourth-straight game last night after scoring five runs in the first three innings against the Brewers. John Lackey yielded just five hits over 7.0 innings, surrendering no earned runs while striking out eight batters and walking two.

Lance Lynn received the loss last Saturday in Cincinnati, surrendering four hits, three walks and three earned runs while striking out three batters over 6.0 innings. Lynn lost the decision but gave up just one earned run in 6.0 innings (1.50 ERA) in his only other start at Wrigley Field this season.

Dan Haren lasted just 3.0 innings on Sunday in Philadelphia, giving up four earned runs and seven hits with four strikeouts and three walks. In nine career starts against St. Louis, Haren is 5-3 with a 3.77 ERA (25/59.2), 57 strikeouts and 15 walks.

Tommy Pham is batting .583 (7-for-12) with three home runs, two triples, a double, eight RBI and five runs scored over his past three games. Pham's six extra-base hits are the most by a rookie in a three-game span this season.

HP - Bellino, 1B - Dreckman, 2B - Marquez, 3B - Hallion

The Chicago Cubs may not have enough time to catch the St. Louis Cardinals in the NL Central, but they're proving they could be a problem for baseball's best team should they meet in the playoffs.
Jon Lester looks to lead Chicago to its first sweep of St. Louis in five years Sunday.

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CHICAGO (AP)  Starlin Castro remembered the previous time he had six RBIs in a game.
''Yeah, my debut,'' he said. ''That was a long time ago.''

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CHC	3	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	X

St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs on September 18, 2015

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