Cardinals at Cubs September 26, 2025

Game Time: 2:20 ET

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Attendance: 35,611

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CHC	1	0	0	2	1	0	7	1	X	12	12	0

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STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	5	0
CHC	1	0	0	2	1	0	7	1	X	12	12	0

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7th inning - SB: Dansby Swanson (2nd base off G. Graceffo/ P. Pages)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:39

Umpires: HP-Bill Miller, 1B-Roberto Ortiz, 2B-Ben May, 3B-Chad Fairchild

Weather: 76 degrees. Clear

Wind: 10 MPH Out to Center

News From September 26, 2025

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Miles Mikolas

Allows three homers in loss

PSt. Louis Cardinals

September 26, 2025

Mikolas (8-11) took the loss against the Cubs on Friday, allowing four runs on four hits and one walk with four strikeouts over five innings.

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Kyle Leahy

In line to start bullpen game

PSt. Louis Cardinals

September 26, 2025

Leahy is lined up to serve as the Cardinals' opening pitcher for Sunday's game against the Cubs, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

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Masyn Winn

Has successful surgery

SSSt. Louis Cardinals

September 26, 2025

Winn's surgery to repair a torn right meniscus was successful, and he's expected to be a full-go in time for spring training, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.

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Brendan Donovan

Likely done for season

2BSt. Louis Cardinals

September 26, 2025

Donovan is expected to play only in an emergency during the Cardinals' final series of the season against the Cubs, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports

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Brendan Donovan

Idle Friday

2BSt. Louis Cardinals

September 26, 2025

Donovan is out of the lineup for Friday's game against the Cubs.

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Nico Hoerner

Goes deep in rout

2BChicago Cubs

September 26, 2025

Hoerner went 2-for-5 with a solo home run and an additional run scored in Friday's 12-1 win over the Cardinals.

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Michael Busch

Launches another home run Friday

1BChicago Cubs

September 26, 2025

Busch went 2-for-3 with a walk, a double, a home run, an additional run scored and two RBI in Friday's 12-1 win over the Cardinals.

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Seiya Suzuki

Reachers 30-homer mark in style

OFChicago Cubs

September 26, 2025

Suzuki went 1-for-4 with a grand slam in Friday's 12-1 win over the Cardinals.

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Pete Crow-Armstrong

Joins 30-30 club in rout

OFChicago Cubs

September 26, 2025

Crow-Armstrong went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Friday's 12-1 win over the Cardinals. He was also hit by a pitch.

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Colin Rea

Strikes out seven in win

PChicago Cubs

September 26, 2025

Rea (11-7) earned the win against the Cardinals on Friday, allowing two hits and one walk while striking out seven over 5.2 scoreless innings.

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Carson Kelly

On bench Friday

CChicago Cubs

September 26, 2025

Kelly is out of the lineup for Friday's game against St. Louis.

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Kyle Tucker

Activated, batting cleanup Friday

OFChicago Cubs

September 26, 2025

The Cubs activated Tucker (calf) from the 10-day injured list Friday.

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Cade Horton

Plays catch, will start next week

PChicago Cubs

September 26, 2025

Horton (ribs) threw in the outfield Friday and the Cubs expect him to be ready to pitch during next week's National League Wild Card Series versus the Padres, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

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Carlos Santana

Optioned to complex league

1BChicago Cubs

September 26, 2025

The Cubs optioned Santana to the Arizona Complex League on Friday, Paul Sullivan of the Chicago Tribune reports.

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Kyle Tucker

Will return to Cubs' lineup Friday

OFChicago Cubs

September 26, 2025

Tucker (calf) will be activated from the 10-day injured list and included in the lineup for Friday's game against the Cardinals, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

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