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After storms clear, Cardinals drub Cubs with historic 17-1 rout at Wrigley

The St. Louis Cardinals secured a historic 17-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field following weather delays.

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📍 How it ended

The Cardinals defeated the Cubs 17-1 in a history-making performance. The Cubs became the first team since 1894 to win and lose back-to-back games by at least 15 runs.

Subsequent coverage noted that the series was further delayed by weather.

Epilogue added 18d ago, after coverage quieted.

The brief

Louis Cardinals defeated the Chicago Cubs with a 17-1 score at Wrigley Field. The game was delayed by thunderstorms and followed the Cardinals' late-night arrival in Chicago.

Coverage from MLB.com, Yahoo Sports, and the Chicago Sun-Times emphasizes the historic nature of the loss. The Cubs became the first team since 1894, matching the Boston Beaneaters, to win and lose back-to-back games by at least 15 runs.

Reports from ESPN and STLtoday.com confirm the final score. Further coverage focuses on the Cubs' inconsistency and the Cardinals' relentless two-out attack.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. ✓ fact-checked: all claims supported by sources Updated 18d ago.

Quick answers

What was the final score of the game?

The Cardinals defeated the Cubs 17-1.

What historical record did the Cubs trigger with this loss?

According to Yahoo Sports and MLB.com, the Cubs are the first team since the 1894 Boston Beaneaters to win and lose back-to-back games by at least 15 runs.

What caused the delay in the game's start?

The Chicago Sun-Times reports that the start of the game at Wrigley Field was delayed by a thunderstorm.

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St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Wrigley Field MLB

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