Cubs at Cardinals August 2, 2022

Game Time: 7:45 ET

Stadium: Busch Stadium

Attendance: 44,344

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:37

Umpires: HP-Malachi Moore, 1B-Adam Hamari, 2B-Brennan Miller, 3B-Chad Whitson

Weather: 85 degrees. Clear

Wind: 11 MPH Out to Left

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Keegan Thompson

Hit hard in loss

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August 2, 2022

Thompson (8-5) allowed five runs on 10 hits across 4.2 innings to take the loss Tuesday against the Cardinals. He walked two and struck out one.

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Steven Brault

Hits COVID-19 injured list

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August 2, 2022

Brault was placed on the COVID-19 injured list Tuesday.

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Anderson Espinoza

Back with big club

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August 2, 2022

Espinoza was recalled from Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday.

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Michael Rucker

Recalled from Triple-A

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August 2, 2022

Rucker was recalled from Triple-A Iowa on Tuesday.

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Nick Madrigal

Back from injured list

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August 2, 2022

The Cubs reinstated Madrigal (groin) from the 10-day injured list Tuesday.

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Kervin Castro

Claimed by Cubs

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August 2, 2022

The Cubs claimed Castro off waivers from the Giants on Tuesday.

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Saul Gonzalez

Traded to Cubs

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August 2, 2022

Gonzalez was traded from the Mets to the Cubs on Tuesday in exchange for Mychal Givens, Andy Martinez of Marquee Sports Network reports.

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Christopher Morel

Day off Tuesday

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August 2, 2022

Morel is not in the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Cardinals.

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Ben Brown

Shipped to Cubs for Robertson

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August 2, 2022

Brown was traded from the Phillies to the Cubs on Tuesday in exchange for David Robertson, Matt Gelb of The Athletic reports.

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Matt Mervis

Pops up on prospect radar

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August 2, 2022

Mervis has a .312/.370/.612 batting line with 23 homers, 88 RBI and a 27:79 BB:K across three levels of the minors this year.

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Yadier Molina

Hitless in return

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August 2, 2022

Molina (knee) went 0-for-4 with a strikeout in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Cubs.

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Lars Nootbaar

Perfect at plate Tuesday

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August 2, 2022

Nootbaar went 3-for-3 with a walk in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Cubs.

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Dylan Carlson

Goes yard in win

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August 2, 2022

Carlson went 1-for-4 with a two-run home run in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Cubs.

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Nolan Arenado

Smacks 20th homer

3BSt. Louis Cardinals

August 2, 2022

Arenado went 2-for-4 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Cubs.

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Paul Goldschmidt

Drives in three in win

1BSt. Louis Cardinals

August 2, 2022

Goldschmidt went 2-for-3 with a home run, a walk and three RBI in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Cubs.

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Adam Wainwright

Tosses seven shutout innings

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August 2, 2022

Wainwright (8-8) allowed six hits and hit one batter while striking out four over seven shutout innings to earn the win Tuesday over the Cubs.

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Brendan Donovan

Losing time to Nootbaar, DeJong

2BSt. Louis Cardinals

August 2, 2022

Donovan is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Cubs.

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Austin Allen

Traded to Cardinals

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August 2, 2022

Allen was traded from Oakland to St. Louis on Tuesday in exchange for Carlos Guarate.

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Lars Nootbaar

Emerging as primary right fielder

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August 2, 2022

Nootbaar will start in right field and bat sixth in Tuesday's game against the Cubs.

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Andrew Knizner

Back in No. 2 role

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August 2, 2022

Knizner is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Cubs, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

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Junior Fernandez

Optioned to Triple-A

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August 2, 2022

Fernandez was optioned to Triple-A Memphis on Tuesday.

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Yadier Molina

Back from injured list

CSt. Louis Cardinals

August 2, 2022

The Cardinals activated Molina (knee) from the 10-day injured list Tuesday. He'll start at catcher and bat eighth in Tuesday's game against the Cubs, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

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Juan Yepez

Hoping to start throwing Friday

1BSt. Louis Cardinals AAA

August 2, 2022

Yepez said that he's no longer feeling discomfort in his strained right forearm while swinging the bat and is hopeful to resume a throwing program Friday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

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