Game Time: 2:20 ET
Stadium: Wrigley Field
Attendance: 29,030
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Running
5th inning - SB: Tommy Edman (2nd base off J. Steele/ W. Contreras)
Fielding
Double Plays - 1 (Edman to Sosa to Goldschmidt)
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Game Details
Game Time: 2:39
Umpires: HP-Doug Eddings, 1B-Adam Beck, 2B-Gabe Morales, 3B-Bill Miller
Weather: 73 degrees. Clear
Wind: 13 MPH Out to Center
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Jose Rondon
Knocks homer Friday
2BSt. Louis Cardinals  
September 24, 2021
Rondon hit a two-run home run in his lone at-bat during an 8-5 win over the Cubs in the first game of Friday's doubleheader.
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Tommy Edman
Three hits in matinee win
2BSt. Louis Cardinals
September 24, 2021
Edman went 3-for-4 with an RBI, a stolen base and two runs scored in an 8-5 win over the Cubs in the first game of Friday's doubleheader.
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Tyler O'Neill
Homers twice in twin bill
OFSt. Louis Cardinals
September 24, 2021
O'Neill went 3-for-9 with a pair of home runs, five RBI and three runs scored as the Cardinals swept Friday's doubleheader versus the Cubs.
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Paul Goldschmidt
Five hits in doubleheader
1BSt. Louis Cardinals
September 24, 2021
Goldschmidt went 5-for-9 with a home run, a double, four RBI and three runs scored as the Cardinals swept Friday's doubleheader versus the Cubs.
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Giovanny Gallegos
Converts 13th save
PSt. Louis Cardinals
September 24, 2021
Gallegos pitched a perfect inning and struck out two to earn the save in an 8-5 win during the first game of Friday's doubleheader versus the Cubs.
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Alex Reyes
Escapes with 10th win
PSt. Louis Cardinals  
September 24, 2021
Reyes (10-8) allowed four runs on two hits and two walks with three strikeouts in 1.2 innings Friday, earning the win in the first game of a doubleheader versus the Cubs.
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J.A. Happ
Throws four shutout innings
PSt. Louis Cardinals  
September 24, 2021
Happ allowed two hits and four walks while striking out six in four scoreless innings during a no-decision in the first game of Friday's doubleheader versus the Cubs.
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Dylan Carlson
On bench for nightcap
OFSt. Louis Cardinals
September 24, 2021
Carlson isn't starting the second game of Friday's doubleheader against the Cubs, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
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Edmundo Sosa
Out of lineup for Game 2
SSSt. Louis Cardinals
September 24, 2021
Sosa (wrist) isn't starting the second game of Friday's doubleheader against the Cubs, Katie Woo of The Athletic reports.
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Brandon Waddell
Optioned to Triple-A
PSt. Louis Cardinals  F
September 24, 2021
Waddell was optioned to Triple-A Memphis on Friday.
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Jack Flaherty
Activated prior to start
PSt. Louis Cardinals
September 24, 2021
Flaherty (shoulder) was reinstated from the 10-day injured list Friday.
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Edmundo Sosa
Avoids fracture
SSSt. Louis Cardinals
September 24, 2021
Sosa escaped without a fracture after getting hit in the wrist by a pitch Friday, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
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Edmundo Sosa
Exits with apparent injury
SSSt. Louis Cardinals
September 24, 2021
Sosa exited the first game of Friday's doubleheader against the Cubs after getting hit in the wrist by a pitch, Zachary Silver of MLB.com reports.
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Yadier Molina
Resting Friday afternoon
CSt. Louis Cardinals  
September 24, 2021
Molina is on the bench for Game 1 of Friday's doubleheader against the Cubs, Jeff Jones of the Belleville News-Democrat reports.
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Jordan Walker
Wraps up impressive campaign
OFSt. Louis Cardinals  AAA
September 24, 2021
Walker hit .292/.344/.487 with eight homers and 13 steals across 55 games with High-A Peoria to close out the 2021 minor-league regular season.
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Dakota Hudson
Activated as 29th man
PSt. Louis Cardinals
September 24, 2021
Hudson (elbow) was activated from the 60-day injured list and is the 29th man for Friday's doubleheader against the Cubs.
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Sergio Alcantara
Goes deep as pinch hitter
SSChicago Cubs  AAA
September 24, 2021
Alcantara hit a two-run home run in his only at-bat in an 8-5 loss to the Cardinals in the first game of Friday's doubleheader.
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Justin Steele
Yields three homers in loss
PChicago Cubs
September 24, 2021
Steele (3-4) allowed six runs on seven hits and two walks with five strikeouts in five innings Friday, taking the loss in the first game of a doubleheader versus the Cardinals.
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Trayce Thompson
Sits for night game
OFChicago Cubs  AAA
September 24, 2021
Thompson will head to the bench for the second half of Friday's doubleheader against St. Louis.
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Matt Duffy
On bench for evening game
3BChicago Cubs  AAA
September 24, 2021
Duffy will sit for the second game of Friday's doubleheader against the Cardinals.
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Willson Contreras
Resting for nightcap
CChicago Cubs
September 24, 2021
Contreras will sit for the second half of Friday's doubleheader against the Cardinals.
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Reginald Preciado
Showing plenty of promise
3BChicago Cubs  A
September 24, 2021
Preciado concluded the rookie-level Arizona Complex League season with a .333/.383/.511 slash line, three homers, seven steals, 25 RBI and 28 runs in 34 games.
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Jason Adam
Selected, added as 29th man
PChicago Cubs
September 24, 2021
Adam's contract was selected from Triple-A Iowa and he will be the 29th man for Friday's doubleheader against the Cardinals, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
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Rafael Ortega
Sitting Friday afternoon
OFChicago Cubs
September 24, 2021
Ortega is on the bench for the first game of Friday's doubleheader against the Cardinals.
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Greg Deichmann
Recalled from Triple-A
OFChicago Cubs  
September 24, 2021
Deichmann was recalled by the Cubs on Friday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.
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CChicago Cubs  
September 24, 2021
Chirinos was placed on the 10-day injured list Friday with a left oblique strain, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.
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