Caratini Helps Rally Cubs Past Cardinals 9-4
Pinch-hitter Victor Caratini hit a tiebreaking bases-loaded double in Chicago's four-run sixth inning and the Cubs rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-4 Saturday night.
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Pinch-hitter Victor Caratini hit a tiebreaking bases-loaded double in Chicago's four-run sixth inning and the Cubs rallied to beat the St. Louis Cardinals 9-4 Saturday night.
The Cubs have won four of five since being swept in a three-game series at St. Louis last weekend.
Chicago's NL Central lead was cut to a percentage point over second-place Milwaukee.
Apparently, the Cubs found a few extra coins in the coffers. The self-proclaimed cash-poor club has finally ponied up some cash for a legitimate closer, signing seven-time All-Star Craig Kimbrel.
The Morgan Park Mustangs baseball program is getting a long-awaited upgrade. Their 103-year-old ball will be rebuilt to the thrill of everyone involved, and it might help reverse a trend.
David Bote drove in a career-high seven runs to lead the Chicago Cubs to a 9-8 win over the Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night.
Kyle Schwarber and Javier Báez homered, Kyle Hendricks was solid again through seven innings and the Chicago Cubs beat Colorado 6-3 on Tuesday night to end the Rockies' season-high eight-game winning streak.
The Chicago Cubs sacrificed a day off and got some needed confidence in return.
Adam Wainwright pitched eight shutout innings, leading the St. Louis Cardinals over Cole Hamels and the Chicago Cubs 2-1 Sunday for a three-game sweep.
The game was delayed 3 hours and 37 minutes after the fourth inning.
