MLB Recap · July 5, 2025

St. Louis Cardinals at Chicago Cubs: Final Score & Recap

STL8
Final
CHC6

Line Score

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STL2001000508131
CHC010102110691

The Story

AI recap unavailable for archived games. The final score, win-probability story, biggest plays, and top performers are all shown below.

Win Probability

755025STL bats firstFinalCHC win %STL win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 60.2% → final 0%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Yohel Pozo Home Run
Top 8th · off Brad Keller
+33.6%
Nolan Gorman Single
Top 8th · off Brad Keller
+24.5%
Michael Busch Strikeout
Bot 9th · off Ryan Helsley
+14.4%
Alec Burleson Home Run
Top 8th · off Brad Keller
+13.7%
Carson Kelly Home Run
Bot 7th · off Steven Matz
+13.1%

Top Batters by WPA

Nolan Gorman+39.0%+2.0 RE24
Michael Busch+36.8%+2.0 RE24
Yohel Pozo+33.6%+2.3 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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