Cubs dominate Cardinals with early offensive surge in St. Louis
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 29, 2026, 2:47 AM
Last updated Jul 29, 2026
The Chicago Cubs defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 10-2 on July 27, showcasing an overwhelming offense early in the game. After jumping to a 7-0 lead by the end of the second inning, the Cubs continued to add runs, with Nico Hoerner contributing significantly. The Cardinals only managed to score late in the game, netting a run in the bottom of the ninth. Chicago's pitching reinforced their lead, as the Cardinals struggled to adjust throughout. Both teams face off again on July 28, with Dustin May set to pitch for the Cardinals against the Cubs' Matthew Boyd.
- •Cubs lead 7-0 after the second inning.
- •Nico Hoerner hits a two-run home run in the ninth.
- •The Cardinals score a late run in the ninth inning.
- •Dustin May and Matthew Boyd scheduled to pitch next game.
- 2:47 AMYahoo Sports — Cubs Score Early and Often Humiliating St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday
"Trying to describe what happened when the St. Louis Cardinals played a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Tuesday night is like trying to explain what it looked like when you see a dumpster on fire. It wasn’t pretty, but it happened so let’s begin. The Chicago Cubs made St. Louis Cardinals starter Michael McGreevy […]
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