Cardinals at Cubs September 29, 2018

Game Time: 1:05 ET

Attendance: 0

	R	H	E
STL	2	3	1
CHC	1	5	1

	R	H	E
STL	2	3	1
CHC	1	5	1

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Umpires: HP-Phil Cuzzi, 1B-Tom Hallion, 2B-Dan Bellino, 3B-Adam Hamari

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News From September 29, 2018

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Matt Carpenter

Knocks in go-ahead run

DHSt. Louis Cardinals

September 29, 2018

Carpenter went 1-for-3 with a key RBI as the Cardinals kept their playoff hopes alive in a 2-1 victory over the Cubs on Saturday.

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Carlos Martinez

Notches fifth save

PSt. Louis Cardinals

September 29, 2018

Martinez threw a perfect inning and earned his fifth save of the season in Saturday's 2-1 victory over the Cubs.

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Miles Mikolas

Strikes out six in fifth consecutive win

PSt. Louis Cardinals

September 29, 2018

Mikolas (18-4) won his fifth straight decision by pitching eight innings Saturday against the Cubs, allowing just one run (zero earned) on five hits with six strikeouts and no walks.

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Bud Norris

Unlikely to return this weekend

PSt. Louis Cardinals

September 29, 2018

Manager Mike Shildt said Norris is unlikely to pitch again this weekend after leaving Friday's game with left hamstring tightness, Jenifer Langosch of MLB.com reports.

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Kolten Wong

Out vs. left-hander

2BSt. Louis Cardinals AAA

September 29, 2018

Wong is not in the lineup against the Cubs on Saturday.

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Cole Hamels

Takes tough-luck loss against Cardinals

PChicago Cubs

September 29, 2018

Hamels (9-12) took the loss Saturday against the Cardinals despite allowing just two runs (one earned) over seven innings. He gave up three hits and two walks while striking out eight.

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Pedro Strop

Not returning this weekend

PChicago Cubs

September 29, 2018

Strop (hamstring) said Saturday that he will not pitch this weekend, but he is aiming to return Thursday, Mark Gonzales of The Chicago Tribune reports.

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Kyle Schwarber

On bench again Saturday

OFChicago Cubs

September 29, 2018

Schwarber is not in Saturday's lineup against St. Louis.

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Willson Contreras

Not in Saturday's lineup

CChicago Cubs

September 29, 2018

Contreras is out of the lineup against the Cardinals on Saturday.

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