MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/30/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1445 - SATURDAY, MAY 30TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (22-37) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 0
St. Louis Cardinals (24-34) 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 X 6 13 0
Cubs Sunk by Cardinals
St. Louis turned a fine outing from starter Daniel Missaki into a victory over the Chicago Cubs at Busch Stadium. The final score was 6-2. Missaki, now 4-6, was the winner. In 7.2 innings, he gave up 4 hits, while striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 2 runs. St. Louis now sports a record of 24-34.

Juan Encarnación, who led the AL in triples with 8 in 2022, chipped in a 2-run home run for St. Louis in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the right fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 2 runs scored, and 2 RBI.

"Daniel did a good job of managing their lineup," said St. Louis manager Aaron Thompson.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Snyder SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .289 0 18
D. Williams RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .197 3 15
D. Hopper 1B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .251 8 23
R. Hicks CF 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 .262 3 23
K. Wilson 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .262 1 19
B. Collins DH 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 .248 3 13
T. Green LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 0 5
J. Bly C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .228 0 19
K. Bryant 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .211 1 8
Totals 31 2 4 2 1 7 5      
BATTING
Doubles: R. Hicks (6, 4th Inning off D. Missaki, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Hopper (8, 4th Inning off D. Missaki, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Snyder , D. Hopper 5 , R. Hicks 2
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
Z. Taylor LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .249 6 19
   a-P. Logan CF 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 .259 0 0
J. Encarnación RF 5 2 2 2 0 1 1 .248 9 26
J. García DH 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 .251 12 27
   b-A. Romero DH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .305 5 30
B. Page 1B 4 0 3 3 0 0 0 .277 1 8
B. Swihart C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .204 3 15
E. Anderson 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .251 6 26
A. Lamb CF, LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .209 2 17
J. Álvarez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .255 1 17
B. Schales 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .211 0 3
Totals 36 6 13 6 2 2 12      
a - P. Logan substituted for Z. Taylor in the 7th
b - A. Romero inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Page (4, 7th Inning off J. Hall, 3 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. García (12, 5th Inning off C. McCarthy, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Encarnación (9, 5th Inning off C. McCarthy, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: Z. Taylor , P. Logan , J. Encarnación 5 , J. García 4 , A. Romero , B. Page 4 , B. Swihart , E. Anderson 2 , J. Álvarez
2-out RBI: J. Encarnación , J. García
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Encarnación , B. Swihart , A. Lamb
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: Z. Taylor (7) , J. Álvarez (11)
CS: B. Page (1)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. McCarthy L (2-5) 6.1 7 4 4 2 1 2 28 100 4.44   
J. Hall 1.2 6 2 2 0 1 0 10 37 6.04   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. McCarthy 42
Batters Faced: C. McCarthy 28, J. Hall 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. McCarthy 8-10, J. Hall 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. McCarthy 100-62, J. Hall 37-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hall 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
D. Missaki W (4-6) 7.2 4 2 2 1 6 1 28 104 3.26   
K. Crockett 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 12 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Missaki 68
Batters Faced: D. Missaki 28, K. Crockett 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Missaki 11-6, K. Crockett 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Missaki 104-72, K. Crockett 12-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Daniel Missaki
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (74 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:15 PM CT
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 39212
Saturday, May 30th , 2026 - OOTP Baseball 27.2 Build 60