MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
06/23/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1750 - MONDAY, JUNE 23RD , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (35-44) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 1
St. Louis Cardinals (38-41) 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 X 4 7 0
Cubs Come Up Short at St. Louis, 4-3
The St. Louis Cardinals picked up a win at Busch Stadium, knocking off the Chicago Cubs, 4-3. On the mound for St. Louis was right-hander Jim Crocker. He played a key role in the triumph. Nelson Acosta, credited with the save, is now 2 for 3 in save opportunities. The St. Louis win streak is now 3 games.

Brian Schales dealt the Cubs a blow in the bottom of the sixth. Batting with the bases loaded and St. Louis leading 3-1, Schales hit a 2-2 changeup for a run-scoring single.

Schales told the media after that game that the mood in the clubhouse is "extremely positive" after a win like that.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Snyder 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .279 3 41
D. Williams DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .252 3 20
R. Hicks CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .233 6 25
M. López LF 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 .283 6 31
S. Piscotty RF 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 .301 9 44
   a-D. Hopper PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 .231 6 37
K. Wilson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .269 3 25
V. Caratini C 2 0 0 1 1 0 4 .174 1 16
K. Bryant 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .301 5 17
F. Mejia SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252 0 22
Totals 32 3 7 3 1 7 15      
a - D. Hopper pinch hit for S. Piscotty in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Piscotty (16, 4th Inning off J. Crocker, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Hicks (16, 9th Inning off N. Acosta, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Snyder , R. Hicks 2 , M. López 2 , S. Piscotty 3 , K. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Caratini , K. Bryant 2
GIDP: K. Bryant
Sac Fly: V. Caratini
Hit by Pitch: M. López
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Williams (4)

FIELDING
Errors: K. Bryant (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Mejia-Snyder-Wilson)
OF assists: 1 (López(Cortés at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Álvarez SS 4 2 1 0 0 1 0 .271 5 40
A. Romero 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .281 2 29
E. Anderson LF 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 .229 0 7
S. Cortés CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .226 2 17
J. Jiménez 2B 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .269 1 18
B. Schales 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .237 2 14
I. Wilson C 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .222 1 9
C. Gómez DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 3 22
   a-L. Tirado DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271 0 11
Z. Taylor RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 9 33
Totals 30 4 7 4 2 5 14      
a - L. Tirado inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: E. Anderson 2 (5, 1st Inning off J. Paulino, 1 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Paulino, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Jiménez (8, 1st Inning off J. Paulino, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Álvarez , A. Romero , E. Anderson 4 , J. Jiménez 3 , B. Schales
2-out RBI: J. Jiménez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Schales 2 , I. Wilson
GIDP: E. Anderson
Hit by Pitch: A. Romero
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Jiménez-Álvarez-Romero)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Paulino L (8-5) 6.0 6 4 2 1 3 0 89 2.85   
A. Barrett 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 5.32   
T. Matzek 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 22 4.17   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Paulino 50
Batters Faced: J. Paulino 25, A. Barrett 3, T. Matzek 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Paulino 8-5, A. Barrett 1-1, T. Matzek 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Paulino 89-58, A. Barrett 11-8, T. Matzek 22-13
WP: J. Paulino
Hit Batsmen: J. Paulino
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Crocker W (4-9) 8.0 5 1 1 1 6 0 106 4.16   
N. Acosta SV (2) 1.0 2 2 2 0 1 0 27 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Crocker 73
Batters Faced: J. Crocker 29, N. Acosta 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Crocker 9-7, N. Acosta 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Crocker 106-70, N. Acosta 27-17
WP: N. Acosta
Hit Batsmen: J. Crocker
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Crocker
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (70 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM CT
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 43902
Monday, June 23rd , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.4 Build 61