Shota Emnaga came out of the injured list and allowed just one hit in five innings as the Chicago cub vacated St. Louis Cardinals 3–0 on Thursday afternoon.
The cub made his second straight shutout to divide 2–2 in the four-game chain.
Emmanga (4-2) went one and hit three during his first beginning after having recovered from the stress of the hamstring muscle.
Reliever Kaleb Thelebar retired four batsmen faced by him, then Brad Keller picked in an innings two-thirds, Drew Pomerenz worked in the eighth innings, and Daniel Palansia closed ninth position for his eighth sev.
Michael Bush gave two runs to provide 2 -for -4 and Chicago offerings with a homer.
Starter Andre Pallante (5-4) of Cardinals gave two runs on seven hits and two runs in five innings. He hit two.
Bush’s Homer made the cub above 1-0 in the second innings.
Matt Shaw led the third innings with a single, then he finished second on a hit-end-run groundout and moved to third place on the second groundout. After Seya Suzuki’s running, Pallantte retired Pete Crow-Armestrong in the center area on an inning-ending liner.
Along with one in the fourth innings, Busch loaded the hideouts by Busch, Carson Kelly and Nico Horner. Ian Hap tried two-two-each to increase the lead of Chicago 2–0, but Kyle Tucker dropped three runners.
In the first innings, after allowing Masin Vinn’s account single, Imanaga hovering through the fifth innings retired 14 of the next 15 hits.
Wilson Contraras walked one-out with Keller in the seventh innings and went on a wild pitch. After Nolan Aranado left, Thomas Saggiz entered a force and Nlan Gorde came out to snatch the runners.
The cub played a short ball to make it 3–0 in the eighth innings. Crow-Armystrong led an informed single and finished third on Dansbi Swansan’s single.
With one, Cro-Arcestrong scored, while Swansan got stuck in a randon between the first and second base.
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