Chicago Cubs starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks throws during the first inning of a baseball against the St. Louis Cardinals game Friday, July 12, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Chicago Cubs' Ian Happ, right, is congratulated by teammate Miles Mastrobuoni after scoring during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the St. Louis Cardinals Friday, July 12, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Sonny Gray (54) throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Chicago Cubs Friday, July 12, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Chicago Cubs' Pete Crow-Armstrong, right, is safe at first on a single as St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher Sonny Gray is unable to make the play during the third inning of a baseball game Friday, July 12, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
Chicago Cubs second baseman Nico Hoerner, right, reacts after tagging out St. Louis Cardinals' Alec Burleson on a failed stolen base attemp during the fourth inning of a baseball game Friday, July 12, 2024, in St. Louis. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)