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Chicago Cubs 2, St. Louis Cardinals 3: final score and stats

St. Louis Cardinals beat Chicago Cubs, Chicago Cubs 2 to St. Louis Cardinals 3, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs.

MLBWednesday, July 29, 2026
DateJul 29, 2026
Start time7:45 PM ET
VenueBusch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
TVMLB.TV
Attendance31,499

Line score

Team123456789OTR
Chicago Cubs00000000022
St. Louis Cardinals00000000033

Top performers

Chicago Cubs
Batting AverageSeiya Suzuki · 1-3, 2 BB
Home RunsPete Crow-Armstrong · 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, R
Runs Batted InPete Crow-Armstrong · 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, R
MLB RatingMatthew Boyd · 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 5 K, 2 BB
St. Louis Cardinals
Batting AverageIvan Herrera · 3-5, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K
Home RunsJose Fermin · 0-3, BB, K
Runs Batted InIvan Herrera · 3-5, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K
MLB RatingIvan Herrera · 3-5, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K

Team comparison

Chicago CubsSt. Louis Cardinals
Runs per game
0.5
-
Runs allowed per game
6.0
-
61-47Record54-54
2nd in NL CentStanding4th in NL Cent
0-2Road record / home record0-0
LLLast 5
L2Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Chicago Cubs
Ben Brown RP · Neck - Fracture
Out
Riley Martin RP · Elbow - Strain
Out
Justin Steele SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Phil Maton RP · Knee - Sprain
Out
Shelby Miller RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
St. Louis Cardinals
Richard Fitts SP · Lat - Surgery
Out
Max Rajcic RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Hunter Dobbins SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out

Box score

Chicago Cubs

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Pete Crow-Armstrong1-5511210021.284.382.538
Seiya Suzuki1-3301002016.272.361.479
Michael Busch0-5500000222.241.358.392
Alex Bregman1-4401000115.245.338.375
Ian Happ0-4400000219.219.331.422
Michael Conforto0-1100002020.242.339.478
Justin Dean0-000000000.375.500.625
Pedro Ramirez0-2200002120.315.367.461
Carson Kelly0-000000000.260.351.372
Dansby Swanson0-4410000115.218.296.407
Miguel Amaya0-3300000113.242.354.356
Nico Hoerner0-110000001.253.317.348
Team3-3232232168162

Chicago Cubs

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Matthew Boyd7.040025089-623.4189
Jacob Webb1.000003013-112.7213
Caleb Thielbar1.010002018-133.9418
Trent Thornton0.123210016-83.0316
Team9.17323100136-94136

St. Louis Cardinals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
JJ Wetherholt0-4410001020.251.348.388
Jordan Walker1-5511100219.282.344.500
Ivan Herrera3-5503200116.246.365.384
Alec Burleson1-4401000213.282.342.460
Masyn Winn0-4400000314.241.315.321
Jose Fermin0-3300001115.243.310.370
Blaze Jordan1-4401000110.230.254.345
Bryan Torres0-000000000.231.286.449
Nathan Church0-3310000010.224.267.354
Pedro Pages0-2200001014.204.250.322
Lars Nootbaar1-110100005.248.352.376
Team7-35353730310136

St. Louis Cardinals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Dustin May5.010023070-404.3870
Justin Bruihl1.000000011-83.6111
Ryne Stanek1.000022028-154.3528
George Soriano1.000012022-153.4222
Riley O'Brien1.000011018-103.5918
Luis Gastelum1.022100113-126.0013
Team10.0321681162-100162

Recent form

Sep 30, 2026 · at San Diego PadresL 1-4
Sep 29, 2026 · at San Diego PadresL 0-8

Season series

CHC win series 3-1
Jul 30, 2026CHC 4, STL 2
Jul 29, 2026CHC 2, STL 3
Jul 28, 2026CHC 10, STL 2
Jul 27, 2026CHC 7, STL 3

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals?

St. Louis Cardinals won, 3-2, on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

What was the final score of Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals?

Chicago Cubs 2, St. Louis Cardinals 3.

Who were the top performers?

Chicago Cubs: Seiya Suzuki (1-3, 2 BB batting average). St. Louis Cardinals: Ivan Herrera (3-5, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K batting average).

Where is Chicago Cubs vs St. Louis Cardinals played?

Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri.

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