Chicago Cubs (62-46, SECOND IN NL CENTRAL, NO. 1 NL WILD CARD, UP 3-0, DOMINATING!) vs St. Louis Cardinals (53-55, FOURTH IN NL CENTRAL, DOWN 0-3, FACING ELIMINATION!) | Busch Stadium | Thursday, 2:15 PM ET / 1:15 PM CT + CARDINALS CARE 50/50 RAFFLE DRAWING!
The Chicago Cubs (62–46, SECOND IN NL CENTRAL, NO. 1 NL WILD CARD, UP 3-0 IN SERIES, ABSOLUTELY DOMINATING!) travel to Busch Stadium for the SERIES FINALE against the St. Louis Cardinals (53–55, FOURTH IN NL CENTRAL, DOWN 0-3, FACING ELIMINATION!) on Thursday afternoon! This is a PERFECT OPPORTUNITY to CLINCH THE SERIES and SWEEP THE CARDINALS! We’ve DOMINATED them through three games! We CRUSHED them 7-3, 5-2, and 10-2! We’re UP 3-0 and we’re READY to SWEEP! COLIN REA was ELITE in Game 3 (6.0 IP, 1 R, 4 H, 2 K!) We’re ABSOLUTELY ROLLING! We’re SECOND IN THE NL CENTRAL but we’re HOLDING THE NO. 1 NL WILD CARD SPOT! We’re 6 GAMES BACK of Milwaukee but we’re LEADING THE WILD CARD RACE!
The Cardinals are 53-55 (.490!) and they’re FOURTH IN THE CENTRAL with 14.5 GAMES BACK! SHOTA IMANAGA (7 wins, 113 K) faces ANDRE PALLANTE in what should be a DOMINANT Cubs victory! PETE CROW-ARMSTRONG (.337 OBP, 24 HRs, 72 runs, 115 hits, 26 SB) is ELITE! DANSBY SWANSON (61+ RBIs) is PRODUCTIVE! We’re 31-24 ON THE ROAD and we’re READY to SWEEP!
Can we sweep the Cardinals and head into the Yankees series on a roll?
Cubs Season: 62-46, DOMINATING CARDINALS, NO. 1 WILD CARD!
Record: 62-46 (UP 3-0, CRUSHED CARDINALS 7-3, 5-2, 10-2, READY TO SWEEP!)
We’re **62–46 and we’re ABSOLUTELY DOMINATING! We’ve SWEPT the Cardinals 3-0 and we’re READY to close it out in Game 4! We CRUSHED them 7-3 (Nico Hoerner 4-for-4!), beat them 5-2, and dominated them 10-2 (Colin Rea ELITE!) This is a DOMINANT performance! We’re SECOND IN THE NL CENTRAL but we’re NO. 1 IN THE NL WILD CARD RACE! We’re 6 GAMES BACK of Milwaukee but we’re LEADING THE WILD CARD! We’re 31-24 ON THE ROAD (COMPETITIVE!) and we’re POSITIONED to SWEEP! PETE CROW-ARMSTRONG leads with .337 OBP, 24 HRs, 72 runs, 115 hits, 26 SB (ELITE!) DANSBY SWANSON has 61+ RBIs (PRODUCTIVE!) SEIYA SUZUKI has 18+ HRs and 58+ RBIs! We’re ROLLING and we’re READY to CLINCH!
Series Recap (Dominant!):
- Game 1: Cubs 7, Cardinals 3 (Nico Hoerner 4-for-4!)
- Game 2: Cubs 5, Cardinals 2 (Shota Imanaga solid!)
- Game 3: Cubs 10, Cardinals 2 (Colin Rea ELITE 6.0 IP, 1 R!)
- UP 3-0 IN SERIES! (ONE WIN FROM SWEEP!)
- ABSOLUTELY DOMINATING! (DOMINANT!)
Key Stats:
- 62-46 record (SIXTEEN games over .500!)
- UP 3-0 IN SERIES! (READY TO SWEEP!)
- NO. 1 NL WILD CARD! (LEADING WILD CARD!)
- 31-24 on road (COMPETITIVE!)
- 133+ home runs (10th in MLB!)
- Colin Rea ELITE (6.0 IP, 1 R in Game 3!)
We’re READY to SWEEP and CLINCH!
St. Louis Cardinals: 53-55, SWEPT, OUT OF IT!
Record: 53-55 (DOWN 0-3, SWEPT, FACING ELIMINATION, OUT OF CONTENTION!)
The Cardinals are **53–55 and they’re COMPLETELY SWEPT! They LOST all three games to us! They’re DOWN 0-3 and FACING ELIMINATION! COLIN REA dominated Game 3 (6.0 IP, 1 R!) They’re FOURTH IN THE NL CENTRAL with 14.5 GAMES BACK! They’re OUT OF CONTENTION! They’ve HIT ONLY 3-5 HOME RUNS IN THE SERIES which shows their OFFENSIVE WEAKNESS! JORDAN WALKER (22 HRs, 77+ RBIs) hasn’t been able to carry them! ALEC BURLESON has struggled! They’re COMPLETELY DOMINATED!
Series Recap (Devastating!):
- Game 1: Lost 7-3 (Hoerner perfect!)
- Game 2: Lost 5-2 (Imanaga solid!)
- Game 3: Lost 10-2 (Rea ELITE!)
- DOWN 0-3 (SWEEP INCOMING!)
- COMPLETELY OUTMATCHED! (DOMINATED!)
The Cardinals are SWEPT and they’re OUT!
Key Matchups at Busch Stadium
Shota Imanaga (7 wins, 113 K!) vs Andre Pallante (Cardinals)!
Imanaga is ELITE! This is a DOMINANT matchup for us!
Pete Crow-Armstrong (.337 OBP, 24 HRs, 72 runs, 115 hits!) vs Cardinals!
Crow-Armstrong is ELITE! Keep producing!
Dansby Swanson (61+ RBIs!) vs Cardinals!
Swanson is PRODUCTIVE! Finish strong!
Cubs DOMINANT (.337 OBP, Elite!) vs Cardinals STRUGGLING (only 3-5 HRs series!)!
COMPLETE MISMATCH! We should WIN EASILY!
What the Cubs Need at Busch Stadium
Shota Imanaga Pitches SHARP!
Imanaga is ELITE! We need solid pitching to SWEEP!
Pete Crow-Armstrong and Dansby Swanson Finish Strong!
Both are ELITE! Close it out!
Limit Cardinals Weak Offense!
Only 3-5 HRs in series! We can SHUT THEM DOWN!
SWEEP and CLINCH the Series!
UP 3-0! ONE WIN from the SWEEP!
Cubs Fan Prediction: We Sweep!
Final Score: Cubs 6, Cardinals 1
Cubs bats produce 6 runs!
Shota Imanaga dominates—7 innings, 1 run!
Pete Crow-Armstrong and Dansby Swanson lead the way!
Cardinals score 1 but they’re NO MATCH!
Five-run win. We’re 63–46. SEVENTEEN GAMES OVER .500! SWEEP THE SERIES!
Why This Game Matters
We’re 62–46 (UP 3-0, DOMINATED SERIES!) Crushed 7-3, 5-2, 10-2! NO. 1 NL WILD CARD! Colin Rea 6.0 IP, 1 R Game 3 (elite!) Nico Hoerner 4-for-4 Game 1 Pete Crow-Armstrong .337 OBP, 24 HRs, 72 runs, 115 hits, 26 SB Dansby Swanson 61+ RBIs Seiya Suzuki 18+ HRs, 58+ RBIs 31-24 on road 133+ home runs Shota Imanaga 7 wins, 113 K The Cardinals are 53–55 (DOWN 0-3, SWEPT!) Only 3-5 home runs entire series Jordan Walker 22 HRs, 77+ RBIs (can’t carry!) Alec Burleson struggling 14.5 games back (out of contention!) Fourth in NL Central (last place!) Andre Pallante starting! Cardinals Care 50/50 raffle drawing!
Win and we’re 63–46. SEVENTEEN GAMES OVER .500! SWEEP THE SERIES! Head into Yankees series ROLLING!
Can we sweep? Will our bats dominate again? Can we clinch the series and head home strong?
We’re ELITE and they’re SWEPT! SWEEP AND CLINCH!
Go Cubs Go. Sweep the Cardinals and head into the Yankees series strong!
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