WMAY’s Last Night-in-Sports Report: 08/31/2023

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Another big win for the Chicago Cubs yesterday at Wrigley as they held on to defeat the Milwaukee Brewers 3-2 in the final. Adbert Azolay, who blew the save for the Cubs, ended up picking up the win in relief. Ian Happ, Dansby Swanson, and Cody Bellinger all drove in a run for the Cubs in the contest.

The win puts the Cubs just three games behind the Brewers for first place in the NL Central. The Cubs are off today and will be in Cincinnati tomorrow afternoon to start a series with the Reds.

The St. Louis Cardinals got another walk-off win compliments of Tommy Edman yesterday at Busch as they defeated the San Diego Padres 5-4. Edman’s provided the walk-off homer for the Cards.

Rookie Jordan Walker chipped in offensively, going 4 for 4 with a homer and three driven in. The Cardinals are off today and will be in Pittsburgh tomorrow night to start a series with the Pirates.

The Chicago White Sox doubled up the Orioles in Baltimore yesterday 10-5 in the final. Despite giving up four runs in the first inning, Dylan Cease picked up the win on the mound for the Sox.

Andrew Vaughn, Oscar Colas, and Luis Robert all went deep for the Sox in the contest, while Eloy Jimenez chipped in offensively with four hits. The Sox are off today and will return home to the Rate tomorrow to start a series with the Detroit Tigers.

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