Cubs vs Cardinals

Final · Sat May 30 · 7:15 PM ET · Busch Stadium

Chicago CubsCubs32-27

FinalMay 30, 2026

St. Louis CardinalsCardinals30-26

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Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch

Moneyline

CHC−131

STL+109

Run line

CHC −1.5+129

STL +1.5−156

Total O/U

Over 8−105

Under 8−114

Run line: Cubs −1.5 covered.
Total O/U: under 8 (7 runs).

Recap

The Chicago Cubs beat the St. Louis Cardinals 6-1 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis on May 30, 2026 to move to 32-27.

The game was played before 40,147.

Score by inning

Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals, score by inning
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CHC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	1	2	6
STL	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1

W: Brown (2-2) · L: Fernandez (1-1)

Scoring plays

Bottom 4

STLSingleBurleson singled to right, Wetherholt scored, Burleson thrown out at second.0-1

Top 5

CHCSingleBusch singled to center, Crow-Armstrong scored.1-1

Top 6

CHCSingleHoerner singled to right, Amaya scored, Crow-Armstrong to second, Swanson to third.2-1
CHCSacrifice flyBusch hit sacrifice fly to right, Swanson scored, Crow-Armstrong to third.3-1

Top 8

CHCHome runCrow-Armstrong homered to right (444 feet).4-1

Top 9

CHCWild PitchHapp scored on Pushard wild pitch, Amaya to second on wild pitch by Pushard, Suzuki to third on wild pitch by Pushard.5-1
CHCSingleCrow-Armstrong singled to center, Suzuki scored, Swanson to second, Amaya to third.6-1

Team stats

CHCSTL

Hits: 12; 5
Home Runs: 1; 0
Runs Batted In: 5; 1
Walks: 3; 2
Strikeouts: 7; 7
Runners Left On Base: 27; 8
Errors: 0; 3

Player stats

Cubs · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF	4-5	5	2	4	2	1	0	1	18	.237	.327	.391
Nico Hoerner 2B	2-6	6	0	2	1	0	0	0	22	.252	.336	.359
Michael Busch 1B	1-4	4	0	1	2	0	0	0	10	.238	.368	.386
Alex Bregman 3B	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	19	.260	.342	.353
Ian Happ LF	2-5	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	17	.234	.355	.478
Seiya Suzuki RF	1-5	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	23	.250	.339	.405
Moises Ballesteros DH	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	16	.231	.306	.408
Miguel Amaya C	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	.217	.343	.349
Dansby Swanson SS	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	2	2	24	.185	.293	.333

Cubs · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Ben Brown P	7.0	3	1	1	1	6	82-56	1.92	82
Jacob Webb P	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	19-11	2.55	19
Daniel Palencia P	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	13-9	2.31	13

Cardinals · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
JJ Wetherholt 2B	3-4	4	1	3	0	0	0	12	.244	.356	.404
Ivan Herrera DH	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	13	.260	.386	.428
Alec Burleson 1B	2-4	4	0	2	1	0	0	8	.280	.347	.439
Jordan Walker RF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	14	.290	.359	.557
Nolan Gorman 3B	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	3	13	.211	.293	.333
Masyn Winn SS	0-2	2	0	0	0	1	0	15	.234	.313	.315
Jimmy Crooks C	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	9	.000	.000	.000
Bryan Torres LF	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	15	.273	.333	.500
Victor Scott II CF	0-2	2	0	0	0	1	1	15	.187	.255	.252

Cardinals · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Kyle Leahy P	4.1	6	1	1	0	4	0	78-54	4.25	78
Ryan Fernandez P	1.0	0	2	0	2	1	0	31-17	1.86	31
Justin Bruihl P	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	6-4	4.85	6
Gordon Graceffo P	1.2	2	1	1	0	2	1	20-14	1.80	20
Matt Pushard P	1.2	3	2	1	1	0	0	28-17	5.14	28

Game info

VenueBusch Stadium, St. Louis, MO

Attendance40,147

OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Edwin Jimenez · First Base Umpire: Quinn Wolcott · Second Base Umpire: Ramon De Jesus · Third Base Umpire: Paul Clemons

TVFox · national

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Head to head

CHC 5, STL 6Fri May 29

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