St. Louis Cardinals vs. Chicago Cubs - Live Score - August 16, 2026

Cubs play host to Cardinals in series finale

TEAM STATS

STL 4TH NL CENTRAL

4.3 R 5.1

.238 AVG .248

113 HR 134

66 SB 77

4.16 ERA 4.14

.254 OAV .244

CHC 2ND NL CENTRAL

TEAM LEADERS

STL

Alec Burleson

.282

AVG

.283

RBI

3.57

ERA

3.67

106

119

CHC

PREVIOUS GAMES

STL


7/31	@TOR	L3-1
7/30	CHC	L4-2
7/29	CHC	W3-2
7/28	CHC	L10-2
7/27	CHC	L7-3

CHC


7/31	NYY	L2-0
7/30	@STL	W4-2
7/29	@STL	L3-2
7/28	@STL	W10-2
7/27	@STL	W7-3

PLAYER NEWS

Matt Svanson STL #49 - P

The Cardinals optioned Svanson to Triple-A Memphis on Saturday.

Tink Hence STL #30 - P

The Cardinals designated Hence for assignment Saturday.

Shota Imanaga CHC #18 - P

Imanaga (7-9) was saddled with the loss Friday as the Cubs fell 2-0 to the Yankees, allowing two runs on four hits over 6.2 innings. He struck out six without walking a batter.

Justin Steele CHC #35 - P

Steele (elbow) will throw from flat ground and then toss 20 pitches off a mound Saturday, Tony Andracki of Marquee Sports Network reports.

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