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Final
2026-05-3007:15Busch Stadium
Cubs
Away
5-6
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Cubs3100000015110
Cardinals30011001X690

Scoring Analysis

H/A
Data range
Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

Scoring hotspots

Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

#1
Inn.4
Cubs scoring tendency
30%
Own scoring 35%
Opponent allowing 25%
Cardinals scoring tendency
43%
Own scoring 45%
Opponent allowing 40%
Sustained highCombined vs league +18pp
#2
Inn.5
Cubs scoring tendency
28%
Own scoring 20%
Opponent allowing 35%
Cardinals scoring tendency
35%
Own scoring 20%
Opponent allowing 50%
Sustained highCombined vs league +8pp
#3
Inn.6
Cubs scoring tendency
28%
Own scoring 25%
Opponent allowing 30%
Cardinals scoring tendency
30%
Own scoring 25%
Opponent allowing 35%
Sustained highCombined vs league +3pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split

Cubs offense × Cardinals defense
30%R 35% · RA 25%
Cardinals offense × Cubs defense
43%R 45% · RA 40%
Sample 20Combined vs league +18pp
Last 20 73% · Season 59% · +13pp

Game phases

1–3 Early
35%
-17pp
4–6 Middle
64%
+10pp
7–9 Late
47%
-5pp
F5 first five
48%
-5pp
F9 full game
49%
-4pp
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Cubs — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

57 games
0122436492125130322342633432425395323363619730308251495310+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.20.50.81.012345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 272Runs Allowed 253

Cardinals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

54 games
012253750242819192298322314343753030623147344081632914610+ScoredAllowed
Avg Runs Trend
0.00.40.71.11.512345678910+Avg. ScoredAvg. Allowed
Runs 235Runs Allowed 245
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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

TeamItem12345678910+
CubsR18% 10/57#232% 18/5726% 15/57#332% 18/5725% 14/5728% 16/5730% 17/5732% 18/57#133% 15/4571% 5/7
RA21% 12/57#232% 18/5730% 17/5728% 16/57#332% 18/57#133% 19/5719% 11/5732% 18/5721% 9/4329% 2/7
CardinalsR24% 13/5415% 8/54#233% 18/5426% 14/5426% 14/54#328% 15/5426% 14/54#139% 21/5420% 9/4567% 8/12
RA33% 18/5422% 12/5411% 6/5433% 18/54#235% 19/54#335% 19/5417% 9/5433% 18/54#136% 16/4450% 6/12

Scoring rate is the share of actual offensive innings with at least one run. Unplayed half-innings are excluded; extras do not enter the top-three ranking.