11-3 Cubs loss to Cardinals in Game 1 of a doubleheader due to a disastrous first inning.

The Cubs suffered a 11-3 loss to the Cardinals in Game 1 of a doubleheader, with their season taking a hit after a disastrous first inning. Starter Hayden Wesneski allowed nine runs, only two of which were earned, due to several errors, misplays, and a hit-by-pitch. The Cubs' early lead was short-lived, as their defense unraveled, leading to a difficult game and potential impact on their trade deadline plans.

July 13, 2024
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