12:15 PM CDT · Busch Stadium
Chicago Cubs at St. Louis Cardinals 3–4 final
- Thin airAir density 0.93: fly balls carry farther and breaking balls break less.
- Miles Mikolas: breakers in thin air47% breaking balls. Less air means less break on those pitches.
Conditions at first pitch
0.93Thin air
1.137 kg/m³ at first pitch.
+3.3 mph · 2.1 mph
to 12 mph
- Temperature
- 84°F
- 71%
- 29.45 inHg
- Elevation
- 460 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Cloudy, wind 5 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
| Market | Line | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Over -120 · Under +100 | 55% over | |
| — | CHC +154 · STL -184 | STL 65% | |
| STL -1.5 | STL +106 · CHC -128 | — | |
| Miles Mikolas | 4.5 | Over -136 · Under +102 | 58% over |
Consensus closing lines. Implied probabilities include the sportsbook margin.
Starting pitchers
Marcus Stroman CHC · RHP
Today: 6.2 , 5 H, 3 , 0 BB, 6 K, 91 pitches
60% 27% 13%
Four-seam12%
Sinker36%
Cutter13%
Slider7%
Splitter13%
- 92.0 mph
- 13.7 in
- 20%
- 22% / 6%
- 44%
- 45%
- .321
- 1,100
- 21% · 21% vs RHP
| 157 | 22% | .339 | 10.2 in | |
| 262 | 20% | .330 | 13.3 in |
| 1,478 | 20% | .292 | 10.8 in | |
| 2,380 | 21% | .326 | 12.4 in |
Miles Mikolas STL · RHP
Today: 6.1 , 8 H, 3 , 1 BB, 6 K, 101 pitches
47% 47% 5%
Four-seam23%
Sinker25%
Slider27%
Curveball20%
Changeup5%
- 93.1 mph
- 14.9 in
- 17%
- 19% / 5%
- 36%
- 45%
- .302
- 2,049
- 23% · 23% vs RHP
| 924 | 18% | .308 | 11.2 in | |
| 267 | 12% | .345 | 11.9 in |
| 2,204 | 18% | .333 | 10.6 in | |
| 1,084 | 18% | .295 | 11.8 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rafael Ortega CF · L | 285 | 86.8 | 16.7° | 34% | 5% | 19% | 5 | .315 | .277 / .246 | +575 | 1.5 | 3-5 |
| 2 | Willson Contreras C · R Power in carry conditions | 380 | 90.6 | 10.4° | 48% | 10% | 14% | 14 | .373 | .383 / .386 | +360 | 1.5 | 2-5 1 HR |
| 3 | Ian Happ DH · S | 413 | 89.5 | 8.9° | 40% | 7% | 10% | 9 | .327 | .317 / .323 | +525 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 4 | Seiya Suzuki RF · R Power in carry conditions | 255 | 89.8 | 14.7° | 42% | 11% | 6% | 8 | .312 | .252 / .295 | +500 | 1.5 | 1-4 |
| 5 | Nico Hoerner SS · R | 332 | 88.3 | 9.2° | 35% | 3% | 14% | 6 | .321 | .327 / .293 | +725 | 1.5 | 2-4 |
| 6 | Patrick Wisdom 1B · R Power in carry conditions | 399 | 91.3 | 21.1° | 49% | 15% | 20% | 19 | .308 | .363 / .291 | +270 | 1.5 | 0-3 |
| 7 | Zach McKinstry 3B · L | 18 | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | .301 | — / — | +625 | 0.5 | 0-4 |
| 8 | Nelson Velázquez LF · R Power in carry conditions | 83 | 89.4 | 13.8° | 41% | 16% | 16% | 5 | .350 | .375 / — | — | — | 0-3 |
| 9 | David Bote 2B · R | 56 | 90.8 | 7.5° | 56% | 4% | 16% | 1 | .274 | — / — | — | — | 1-4 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dylan Carlson CF · S | 335 | 85.6 | 12.6° | 26% | 5% | 14% | 7 | .314 | .401 / .310 | +550 | 1.5 | 0-4 |
| 2 | Nolan Gorman 2B · L Power in carry conditions | 214 | 89.7 | 19.7° | 41% | 14% | 18% | 11 | .359 | .360 / — | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 3 | Paul Goldschmidt 1B · R Power in carry conditions | 422 | 90.5 | 16.1° | 46% | 12% | 16% | 25 | .371 | .424 / .346 | +280 | 1.5 | 1-4 1 HR |
| 4 | Nolan Arenado DH · R | 402 | 88.8 | 23.5° | 38% | 8% | 21% | 20 | .336 | .309 / .358 | +260 | 1.5 | 1-3 |
| 5 | Paul DeJong SS · R | 98 | 87.4 | 23.0° | 38% | 10% | 21% | 3 | .247 | — / .227 | +425 | 0.5 | 0-3 |
| 6 | Lars Nootbaar RF · L | 131 | 90.1 | 6.4° | 43% | 9% | 15% | 5 | .323 | .450 / — | +675 | 0.5 | 1-3 |
| 7 | Tyler O'Neill LF · R Power in carry conditions | 228 | 88.9 | 13.3° | 39% | 10% | 12% | 5 | .303 | .308 / .405 | +310 | 1.5 | 0-1 |
| 8 | Tommy Edman 3B · S | 433 | 88.2 | 9.7° | 37% | 6% | 12% | 7 | .312 | .266 / .304 | +525 | 1.5 | 0-1 |
| 9 | Yadier Molina C · R | 143 | 87.0 | 15.5° | 31% | 3% | 14% | 2 | .248 | .152 / .205 | +550 | 0.5 | 0-0 |