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Cubs and Cardinals Battle for Wild Card Spot

8/11/2025

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The Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals clash in a thrilling Sunday Night Baseball showdown after a weekend split. With the Cubs holding the coveted first Wild Card spot and the Cardinals trailing in fourth, all eyes will be on starters Shota Imanaga and Sonny Gray as they take the mound at Busch Stadium.

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Story summary

The Chicago Cubs and St. Louis Cardinals clash in a thrilling Sunday Night Baseball showdown after a weekend split. With the Cubs holding the coveted first Wild Card spot and the Cardinals trailing in fourth, all eyes will be on starters Shota Imanaga and Sonny Gray as they take the mound at Busch Stadium.