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Cubs and Cardinals face off in series finale on Sunday evening

2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 10:50 PM

Last updated May 31, 2026

Cubs and Cardinals face off in series finale on Sunday evening
Summary

The Chicago Cubs play the St. Louis Cardinals on May 31 at 6:20 CT in the final game of their series. The Cubs aim for a series win after splitting the first two games. Currently, the Cubs have lost all five Sunday road games this season, while Ian Happ is on a hot streak with a.417 batting average over his last five games. Starting pitchers Jordan Wicks for the Cubs and Matthew Liberatore for the Cardinals take the mound.

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By the Numbers
  • •Cubs look to win series after losing last game in St. Louis last season
  • •Cubs are 1-4 on Sundays away this season
  • •Ian Happ has 11 RBI in his last five games
  • •Jordan Wicks and Matthew Liberatore are today's starting pitchers
  • •Game broadcast on NBC and streaming on Peacock
Latest Updates
  • 10:50 PMYahoo Sports — Game Discussion for St. Louis Cardinals vs Chicago Cubs Sunday Night
  • 9:31 PMYahoo Sports — Chicago Cubs vs. St. Louis Cardinals preview, Sunday 5/31, 6:20 CT
What they're saying
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The St. Louis Cardinals will try to rebound and win the series Sunday night when Matthew Liberatore takes the mound for another national broadcast. Jordan Wicks will get the start for the Chicago Cubs. First pitch is set for 6:20pm central time as the game will be watchable on NBC/Peacock.

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