Cubs lead Cardinals 7-3 in ongoing game at Busch Stadium

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Last updated Jul 28, 2026

Cubs lead Cardinals 7-3 in ongoing game at Busch Stadium
Summary

The Cardinals face the Cubs in St. Louis on July 27, 2026. The game is currently in progress, with the Cubs leading 7-3. Matthew Liberatore struggled early, allowing eight hits and three earned runs in 3 2/3 innings, continuing his recent poor form. Despite a brief rally from the Cardinals in the sixth inning, they have lost eight of their last eleven games since the All-Star break and are in a challenging stretch with upcoming games against the Cubs, Blue Jays, and Yankees.

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  • Liberatore allowed three earned runs in 3 2/3 innings.
  • Cardinals closed gap to 5-3 in the sixth inning.
  • Storms delayed the game for an hour and 45 minutes.
  • Game is part of a tough stretch of 20 games in 20 days.
  • Cardinals have lost eight of eleven games since the All-Star break.
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Matthew Liberatore surrendered eight hits and three earned runs in 3 2/3 innings of work to set the tone for a 7-3 Cardinals' loss to the Cubs at Busch Stadium on Monday night. It was the Cardinals' eighth loss in 11 games since the break for the MLB All-Star Game.

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