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Cubs Face Cardinals in Crucial Series Finale Tonight

7/7/2025

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Cubs Clash Cardinals

The Chicago Cubs are set to battle the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field in a crucial series finale. With ace pitcher Matthew Boyd (8-3, 2.65 ERA) on the mound, the Cubs are eager to clinch victory after a split in the first two games. The Cardinals will respond with Erick Fedde (3-8, 4.56 ERA). Game time is 6:10 p.m. ET.

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Cardinals Rally Triumphantly

In a thrilling showdown, the St. Louis Cardinals triumphed over the Chicago Cubs 8-6, snapping a frustrating four-game losing streak. Yohel Pozo ignited the crowd with a dramatic three-run homer in the eighth, fueling a five-run rally. Despite Michael Busch's efforts for the Cubs, the Cardinals' united front, led by Alec Burleson and Nolan Gorman, shone through in this exhilarating comeback.

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Cubs Clash Cardinals

The Chicago Cubs are set to battle the St. Louis Cardinals at Wrigley Field in a crucial series finale. With ace pitcher Matthew Boyd (8-3, 2.65 ERA) on the mound, the Cubs are eager to clinch victory after a split in the first two games. The Cardinals will respond with Erick Fedde (3-8, 4.56 ERA). Game time is 6:10 p.m. ET.

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