St. Louis Cardinals @ Chicago Cubs
75-59, 36-33 Away
8
75-59, 36-33 Away
Final
56-78, 28-38 Home
1
56-78, 28-38 Home
No Box Score Available
Scoring Summary
Inning | STL | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3rd | S Rolen singled to shallow right, F Vina scored, A Pujols to third. | 1 | 0 | |
| 5th | A Pujols homered to left center. | 2 | 0 | |
| 6th | M Difelice hit sacrifice fly to left, T Martinez scored, E Marrero to third advancing on throw. | 3 | 0 | |
| 6th | F Vina doubled to left, E Marrero scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 7th | M Bellhorn homered to left center. | 4 | 1 | |
| 8th | E Marrero homered to left center. | 5 | 1 | |
| 9th | E Perez homered to left, F Vina and J Edmonds scored. | 8 | 1 | |
STL wins 3-1
Game Information
Wrigley Field
1:15 PM, August 31, 2002
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 37,641
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 59 | 37 | .615 | - | L3 |
| Chicago | 54 | 42 | .563 | 5 | W2 |
| St. Louis | 50 | 45 | .526 | 8.5 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 50 | 47 | .515 | 9.5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 43 | 52 | .453 | 15.5 | L2 |
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