St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs

STL 11 — 4 CHC
Final — 2026-08-16
MVP: Jordan Walker 3-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Chicago Cubs 11-4. Jordan Walker led the way with 3-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI. Hunter Dobbins earned the win and Edward Cabrera took the loss.

The Game Network 2026 2026-08-16 Top Performer
Top Performer

Jordan Walker

3-4, 1 HR, 4 RBI

3-for-4 with 1 home run and 4 RBI.

Among the most impactful performances of the day.

123456789 RHE
STL 210600020 11130
CHC 002000011 460
WP Hunter Dobbins (3-3)
LP Edward Cabrera (5-5)

Scoring Plays

Top 1: Burleson homered to right center (421 feet), Wetherholt scored. (2-0)
Top 2: Jordan singled to center, Crooks scored. (3-0)
Bot 3: Crow-Armstrong homered to right center (408 feet), Triantos scored. (3-2)
Top 4: Wetherholt walked, Winn scored, Jordan to second, Crooks to third. Chicago Cubs challenged: call on the field was upheld. (4-2)
Top 4: Herrera hit sacrifice fly to right, Crooks scored, Wetherholt to second, Jordan to third. (5-2)
Top 4: Burleson singled to left, Jordan scored and Wetherholt scored. (7-2)
Top 4: Walker homered to center (413 feet), Burleson scored. (9-2)
Top 8: Walker doubled to center, Herrera scored and Wetherholt scored. (11-2)
Bot 8: Taylor hit sacrifice fly to center, Suzuki scored. (11-3)
Bot 9: Amaya homered to right center (395 feet). (11-4)

STL — Batting

NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPS
Wetherholt 2B4321001100 .243.350.376.726
Herrera DH3110001110 .249.361.387.748
Burleson 1B5231014010 .288.355.494.849
Walker RF4132014000 .284.344.495.839
Baez LF5000000030 .333.3331.3331.666
Church CF4000000100 .233.278.355.633
Winn SS4100000110 .236.312.316.628
Crooks C4221000110 .184.260.333.593
Jordan 3B5120001020 .252.273.377.650
Pereira LF0000000000 .236.310.461.771

CHC — Batting

NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPS
Crow-Armstrong CF5110012030 .276.374.533.907
Suzuki RF5111000030 .273.362.486.848
Bregman 3B3000000100 .251.343.402.745
Happ LF3010000000 .214.323.410.733
Hoerner SS3010000100 .260.320.361.681
Ramirez 1B4010000020 .299.353.441.794
Swanson SS0000000000 .216.300.404.704
Conforto DH3000000110 .229.321.452.773
Amaya C3110011110 .241.347.379.726
Triantos 2B3100000110 .125.222.125.347
Taylor LF0000001000 .236.291.467.758

STL — Pitching

NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERAWHIPDecision
Dobbins 5.0222471 96-54 3.421.28W, 3-3
Gastelum 2.0100030 29-21 6.111.23
Graceffo 1.0211100 19-11 3.261.09
Ferguson 1.0111011 19-14 4.081.64

CHC — Pitching

NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERAWHIPDecision
Cabrera 3.2677321 77-41 5.681.45L, 5-5
Rolison 1.1222101 18-8 2.571.23
Civale 2.0200040 35-24 4.941.56
Thielbar 0.2122120 15-9 5.541.37
Thornton 0.1100010 5-5 2.581.10
Kelly 1.0100000 11-7 9.001.50

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois (39,395)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Nate Tomlinson, First Base Umpire: Bruce Dreckman, Second Base Umpire: Paul Clemons, Third Base Umpire: Mark Wegner

Broadcast: ABC

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