Final
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
88-58 3 Chicago Cubs
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
78-68 2 St. Louis Cardinals
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Win Probability

CHC STL
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Chicago Cubs Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alfonso Soriano hits a ground-rule double (25) on a fly ball to center field.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Theriot singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Felipe Lopez. Alfonso Soriano to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Derrek Lee strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Aramis Ramirez flies into a double play, right fielder Ryan Ludwick to catcher Jason LaRue. Alfonso Soriano out at home.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Skip Schumaker grounds out to first baseman Derrek Lee.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Miles flies out to left fielder Alfonso Soriano.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Albert Pujols strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark DeRosa flies out to right fielder Ryan Ludwick.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Fontenot walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Geovany Soto flies out to center fielder Skip Schumaker.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reed Johnson singles on a line drive to center fielder Skip Schumaker. Mike Fontenot to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rich Harden flies out to left fielder Aaron Miles.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Ludwick flies out to center fielder Reed Johnson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Felipe Lopez lines out to center fielder Reed Johnson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Adam Kennedy pops out to third baseman Aramis Ramirez in foul territory.

Chicago Cubs Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alfonso Soriano strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Theriot grounds out, shortstop Cesar Izturis to first baseman Albert Pujols.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Derrek Lee flies out to right fielder Ryan Ludwick.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason LaRue flies out to left fielder Alfonso Soriano.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Todd Wellemeyer strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Izturis singles on a line drive to center fielder Reed Johnson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Skip Schumaker flies out to right fielder Mark DeRosa.

Chicago Cubs Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aramis Ramirez pops out to first baseman Albert Pujols in foul territory.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark DeRosa flies out to center fielder Skip Schumaker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Fontenot grounds out, shortstop Cesar Izturis to first baseman Albert Pujols.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Miles flies out to center fielder Reed Johnson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Albert Pujols grounds out, third baseman Aramis Ramirez to first baseman Derrek Lee.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Ludwick pops out to second baseman Mike Fontenot.

Chicago Cubs Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Geovany Soto walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Reed Johnson reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Albert Pujols. Geovany Soto to 2nd. Geovany Soto advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by first baseman Albert Pujols.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Rich Harden bunt pops out to first baseman Albert Pujols in foul territory.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alfonso Soriano walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Theriot walks. Geovany Soto scores. Reed Johnson to 3rd. Alfonso Soriano to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Derrek Lee grounds out softly, third baseman Felipe Lopez to first baseman Albert Pujols. Reed Johnson scores. Alfonso Soriano to 3rd. Ryan Theriot to 2nd.

    Chicago Cubs
    2
    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
  7. B
    S
    O

    Aramis Ramirez pops out to second baseman Adam Kennedy.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Felipe Lopez flies out to center fielder Reed Johnson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Adam Kennedy singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Mark DeRosa.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jason LaRue flies out to center fielder Reed Johnson.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Nick Stavinoha singles on a line drive to left fielder Alfonso Soriano. Adam Kennedy to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Izturis flies out to right fielder Mark DeRosa.

Chicago Cubs Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark DeRosa doubles (27) on a fly ball to right fielder Ryan Ludwick.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Fontenot doubles (20) on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Ludwick. Mark DeRosa scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Geovany Soto strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Reed Johnson called out on strikes.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Rich Harden grounds out softly, catcher Jason LaRue to first baseman Albert Pujols.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Skip Schumaker flies out to center fielder Reed Johnson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Miles walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Albert Pujols doubles (40) on a line drive to left fielder Alfonso Soriano. Aaron Miles scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Ludwick grounds out, pitcher Rich Harden to first baseman Derrek Lee. Albert Pujols to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Felipe Lopez singles on a line drive to left fielder Alfonso Soriano. Albert Pujols scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    St. Louis Cardinals
    2
  6. B
    S
    O

    Adam Kennedy strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alfonso Soriano strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Theriot flies out to right fielder Ryan Ludwick.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Derrek Lee called out on strikes.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jason LaRue singles on a ground ball to center fielder Reed Johnson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Braden Looper out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jeff Samardzija to second baseman Mike Fontenot. Jason LaRue to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Izturis flies out to left fielder Alfonso Soriano.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Skip Schumaker flies out to right fielder Mark DeRosa.

Chicago Cubs Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aramis Ramirez singles on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Ludwick.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark DeRosa flies out to center fielder Skip Schumaker.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Fontenot strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Geovany Soto flies out to center fielder Skip Schumaker.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Miles singles on a ground ball to shortstop Ryan Theriot.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Albert Pujols flies out to left fielder Alfonso Soriano.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Ludwick singles on a line drive to right fielder Kosuke Fukudome. Aaron Miles to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Felipe Lopez flies out to right fielder Kosuke Fukudome. Aaron Miles to 3rd. Ryan Ludwick to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Carlos Marmol intentionally walks Adam Kennedy.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Josh Phelps strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Reed Johnson grounds out, shortstop Cesar Izturis to first baseman Albert Pujols.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kosuke Fukudome flies out to left fielder Aaron Miles.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alfonso Soriano walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Theriot singles on a line drive to right fielder Ryan Ludwick. Alfonso Soriano to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Derrek Lee grounds out, third baseman Felipe Lopez to first baseman Albert Pujols.

St. Louis Cardinals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brendan Ryan doubles (9) on a line drive to right fielder Kosuke Fukudome.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cesar Izturis reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Derrek Lee to third baseman Aramis Ramirez. Brendan Ryan out at 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Skip Schumaker singles on a line drive to left fielder Alfonso Soriano. Cesar Izturis to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Aaron Miles strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Albert Pujols pops out to second baseman Mark DeRosa.

Date
September 12, 2008 (Fri) @ 12:15 AM
Series
3 of 3
Venue
Busch Stadium
Attendance
44,155
First Pitch
12:15 AM
Duration
3h 6m
Weather
Cloudy / 77°F / Wind: 6 mph, Out To LF mph

  • Decisions

    St. Louis Cardinals
    St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Cardinals STL
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Schumaker CF51000000.305.778
    Miles LF41100110.315.745
    Pujols 1B51110010.3601.118
    Ludwick RF41000000.296.953
    Lopez, F 3B41010000.262.687
    Kennedy, A 2B31000110.267.636
    LaRue C31000000.236.707
    Phelps PH10000010.278.556
    Johnson, M C00000000.000.000
    Stavinoha PH11000000.216.493
    Looper PH00000000.255.614
    Ryan, B PH11000000.246.602
    Izturis, C SS41000000.249.604

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Wellemeyer P5.09132004203.63
    McClellan P2.03021100403.73
    Springer P1.02110000102.36
    Franklin P1.02510001003.69