The Chicago Cubs (66-48) visit the St. Louis Cardinals (58-58) on Friday to kick off a three-game series at Busch Stadium. The matchup begins at 8:15 p.m. ET.
Cubs vs. Cardinals: Aug. 8, 2025 Viewing Options
- Date: Friday, August 8, 2025
- Time: 8:15 p.m. ET
- TV: MLB Network and FDSMW and MARQ
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Venue: Busch Stadium
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Cubs vs. Cardinals Starting Pitchers
| Matthew Boyd (LHP) | Michael McGreevy (RHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | GS | 6 |
| 11-4 | W-L | 3-2 |
| 2.34 | ERA | 5.08 |
| 6.0 | IP/Start | 5.2 |
| 1.033 | WHIP | 1.231 |
| 8.1 | K/9 | 5.3 |
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Cubs vs. Cardinals Team Stats
- The Cubs are fourth in baseball with 164 home runs. They average 1.4 per game.
- The Cardinals rank 25th in Major League Baseball with 111 home runs.
- Chicago has the eighth-best batting average in MLB (.253).
- St. Louis ranks 14th in MLB with a .249 team batting average.
- The Cubs are the second-highest scoring team in the majors, averaging 5.2 runs per game (588 total).
- The Cardinals have scored 509 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
Hitters To Watch In Cubs vs. Cardinals
Cubs
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Tucker | 111 | .271 | .384 | .474 | 18 | 61 | 111 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 112 | .264 | .301 | .539 | 27 | 78 | 115 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 109 | .251 | .318 | .513 | 27 | 84 | 107 |
| Nico Hoerner | 110 | .292 | .340 | .380 | 4 | 47 | 122 |
| Ian Happ | 104 | .230 | .325 | .395 | 16 | 54 | 93 |
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Cardinals
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Donovan | 106 | .280 | .351 | .405 | 9 | 43 | 115 |
| Alec Burleson | 103 | .279 | .333 | .450 | 14 | 50 | 100 |
| Willson Contreras | 109 | .258 | .343 | .451 | 16 | 64 | 103 |
| Masyn Winn | 101 | .270 | .325 | .392 | 8 | 42 | 106 |
| Lars Nootbaar | 91 | .229 | .328 | .378 | 12 | 40 | 80 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Cubs Games
- Aug. 8: at Cardinals, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Aug. 9: at Cardinals, 7:15 p.m. ET
- Aug. 10: at Cardinals, 7:10 p.m. ET
- Aug. 12: at Blue Jays, 7:07 p.m. ET
- Aug. 13: at Blue Jays, 7:07 p.m. ET
- Aug. 14: at Blue Jays, 3:07 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Cardinals Games
- Aug. 8: vs. Cubs, 8:15 p.m. ET
- Aug. 9: vs. Cubs, 7:15 p.m. ET
- Aug. 10: vs. Cubs, 7:10 p.m. ET
- Aug. 11: vs. Rockies, 7:45 p.m. ET
- Aug. 12: vs. Rockies, 7:45 p.m. ET
- Aug. 13: vs. Rockies, 2:15 p.m. ET