Chicago Cubs @ St. Louis Cardinals

89-69, 43-37 Away

Final

82-76, 43-34 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. JayCF	2-4	0	0	0	.295
P. StropP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
H. RondonP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
B. DuensingP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
C. Edwards Jr.P	0-0	0	0	0	.000
W. DavisP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
K. Bryant3B	0-3	0	0	0	.295
A. Rizzo1B	1-3	1	0	0	.274
B. ZobristLF	1-4	1	0	0	.238
A. RussellSS	1-4	1	1	3	.242
J. Baez2B	1-4	1	0	0	.273
J. HeywardRF	1-4	1	0	1	.259
R. RiveraC	0-3	0	0	0	.248
J. LackeyP	0-2	0	0	0	.132
T. La StellaPH	1-1	0	0	1	.286
L. MartinCF	0-1	0	0	0	.222

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Lackey	6.0	2	1	2	3	82-49	4.56
P. Strop	1.0	0	0	0	2	13-10	2.88
H. Rondon	0.2	1	0	0	1	12-8	4.31
B. Duensing	0.0	1	0	0	0	6-3	2.79
C. Edwards Jr.	0.1	0	0	1	0	8-4	3.03
W. Davis	1.0	1	0	0	0	18-11	2.34

CHC

STL

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Busch Stadium

7:00 PM, September 27, 2017Coverage: ESPN

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 42,070

Game Time:2:41

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barrett
First Base Umpire - Mark Wegner
Second Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds
Third Base Umpire - Pat Hoberg

Russell homers, Cubs beat Cardinals 5-1 to clinch NL Central

Addison Russell hit a three-run homer and John Lackey pitched six strong innings as the Chicago Cubs clinched their second consecutive National League Central title with a 5-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Wednesday night.

Sep 27, 2017, 11:02 pm - Associated Press


CHC
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	8	0
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	0

J. Lackey12-11

6.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

M. Wacha12-9

6.0 IP, 7 H, 5 ER, 8 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

		CHC	STL
2nd	DeJong singled to center, Gyorko scored, J. Martínez to second.	0	1
7th	Russell homered to left (383 feet), Rizzo and Zobrist scored.	3	1
7th	Heyward doubled to right, Báez scored.	4	1
7th	La Stella doubled to deep center, Heyward scored, Rivera to third.	5	1

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Cubs
10
Cardinals
2

Game 1

9/25

Cubs
5
Cardinals
1

Game 2

9/27

Cubs
2
Cardinals
1

Game 3

9/28

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

White Sox hire Zach Bove as pitching coach, replacing Ethan Katz

The Chicago White Sox have hired Zach Bove to be their next pitching coach, the team announced on Tuesday.

Shane Bieber picks up $16M option with Blue Jays, source says

Pitcher Shane Bieber opted into his $16 million player option with the Blue Jays for the 2026 season, choosing to forgo free agency, according to multiple reports.

Salvador Perez agrees to a two-year contract to remain with the Royals

Catcher Salvador Perez will remain with the Kansas City Royals rather than become a free agent, agreeing Tuesday to a two-year contact.

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