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St. Louis Cardinals NL Central
Matchup Preview • StL vs. ChN
Season Overview
St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs
18-24 (24) Season Record (MLB Rk) 24-19 (10)
4 Division Rank 2
12 League Rank 5
6-11 Home Record 13-6
12-13 Away Record 11-13
1-6 Division Record 4-2
12-19 League Record 17-14
153 Runs For 195
198 Runs Against 186
Won 3 Streak Lost 2
Team Stats
.224 AVG .234
.304 OBP .317
.345 SLG .383
4.36 ERA 3.75
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 210.0
Age Average 28.0
Oldest Matt Carpenter (38)
Youngest Jordan Walker (21)
Rookies 16
30 years old + 13
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 15
Free agency 11
Waivers 3
Trades 13
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 8473 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2700 games / 1300 starts
Team Totals 12631 games / 1300 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 200.5
Age Average 27.7
Oldest Yan Gomes (36)
Youngest Kevin Alcantara (21)
Rookies 16
30 years old + 12
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 9
Free agency 18
Waivers 1
Trades 14
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 5378 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2495 games / 826 starts
Team Totals 8748 games / 826 starts
Injuries
Contreras, Willson Forearm fracture - left 10-day injured list
Edman, Tommy Wrist injury 60-day injured list
Gallegos, Giovanny Shoulder impingement syndrome - right 15-day injured list
Matz, Steven Lower back strain 15-day injured list
Middleton, Keynan Forearm strain - right 15-day injured list
O'Brien, Riley Forearm flexor strain - right 60-day injured list
Rom, Drew Forearm strain - left 60-day injured list
Injuries
Almonte, Yency Shoulder strain - right 15-day injured list
Alzolay, Adbert Forearm strain - right 15-day injured list
Kilian, Caleb Shoulder labrum strain - right 60-day injured list
Merryweather, Julian Shoulder strain - right 60-day injured list
Palencia, Daniel Shoulder injury - right 15-day injured list
Peters, Mathew Suspended by MLB suspended
Smyly, Drew Hip impingement - right 15-day injured list
Swanson, Dansby Knee sprain - right 10-day injured list
Wicks, Jordan Forearm strain - left 15-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Willson Contreras - .280
Runs Batted In Nolan Arenado - 21
Home Runs Willson Contreras - 6
Wins Sonny Gray - 5
Strikeouts Sonny Gray - 53
ERA Sonny Gray - 3.05
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Nico Hoerner - .269
Runs Batted In Christopher Morel - 27
Home Runs Christopher Morel - 9
Wins Shota Imanaga - 5
Strikeouts Shota Imanaga - 51
ERA Shota Imanaga - 0.96
Who's Hot?
Alec Burleson (1B) .36, 2HR in last 25AB
Brendan Donovan (OF) .364 in last 11AB
Kyle Gibson (P) 1-0, 2.1 in last 30.0IP
Paul Goldschmidt (1B) .357, 1HR in last 14AB
Ivan Herrera (C) .385 in last 26AB
Who's Not?
Nolan Arenado (3B) .227 in last 66AB
Dylan Carlson (OF) .05 in last 20AB
Nolan Gorman (IF) .182 in last 11AB
Sonny Gray (P) 1-1, 9 in last 11.0IP
Lance Lynn (P) 0-1, 5.49 in last 19.2IP
Miles Mikolas (P) 2-4, 6.21 in last 37.2IP
Lars Nootbaar (OF) .182 in last 66AB
Who's Hot?
Javier Assad (P) 2-0, 1.98 in last 36.1IP
Ben Brown (P) 1-1, 2.1 in last 25.2IP
Kyle Hendricks (P) 0-0, 1.8 in last 5.0IP
Shota Imanaga (P) 4-0, 1.23 in last 36.2IP
Jameson Taillon (P) 3-1, 1.61 in last 28.0IP
Patrick Wisdom (OF) .444, 1HR in last 9AB
Who's Not?
Miguel Amaya (C) .154 in last 13AB
Michael Busch (1B) .194 in last 67AB
Pete Crow-Armstrong (OF) .193 in last 31AB
Ian Happ (DH) .197 in last 71AB
Nick Madrigal (IF) .176 in last 34AB
Christopher Morel (IF) .2 in last 10AB
Justin Steele (P) 0-0, 6.23 in last 8.2IP
Seiya Suzuki (OF) .167 in last 18AB
Mike Tauchman (OF) .212 in last 52AB
Hayden Wesneski (P) 0-2, 5 in last 9.0IP