Lester, Heyward lead Cubs past Cardinals 8-5

Jon Lester was dominant through six innings of two-hit ball in his 100th start as Cub, Jason Heyward hit a two-run homer and Chicago defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 8-5 on Thursday.
Apr 20, 2018, 04:59 am - Associated Press
STL
CHC
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J. Lester
win

J. Lester2-0

6.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
L. Weaver
loss

L. Weaver2-1

4.0 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 3 K, 1 BB
B. Morrow
save

B. Morrow3

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLCHC
1stBader scored on Lester's wild pitch.10
1stBryant singled to center, Báez scored.11
1stSchwarber singled to center, Bryant scored, Rizzo to second.12
2ndAlmora Jr. singled to right, Heyward scored.13
2ndBryant hit sacrifice fly to center, Almora Jr. scored, Báez to second.14
2ndRizzo singled to center, Báez scored, Rizzo to second advancing on throw.15
2ndSchwarber singled to left center, Rizzo scored, Contreras to second.16
5thHeyward homered to right (423 feet), Russell scored.18
7thDeJong walked, J. Martínez scored, Peña to third, Gyorko to second.28
7thWong hit by pitch, Peña scored, Gyorko to third, DeJong to second.38
7thFowler grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Gyorko scored, Wong out at second, DeJong to third, DeJong scored on throwing error by second baseman Báez.58
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