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Cardinals defeat Cubs 17-1, ending Cubs' winning streak

The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Chicago Cubs with a score of 17-1, ending the Cubs' winning streak. The Cardinals achieved this victory by accumulating 17 hits during the game played at Wrigley Field. This significant loss for the Cubs is described as "one of those days" for the team.

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Cardinals defeat Cubs 17-1, ending Cubs' winning streak

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What Happened

The St. Louis Cardinals ended the Chicago Cubs' winning streak with a decisive 17-1 victory at Wrigley Field. The Cardinals amassed 17 hits in the game to secure their win.

The Cardinals' offensive performance was historically significant in their rout of the Cubs. The game's outcome was impacted by weather, with storms preceding the Cardinals' dominant performance.

Key Facts

  1. 1

    The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Chicago Cubs.

  2. 2

    The final score was 17-1.

  3. 3

    The Cardinals' victory ended the Cubs' winning streak.

  4. 4

    The Cardinals recorded 17 hits in the game.

  5. 5

    The game was played at Wrigley Field.

  6. 6

    The Cardinals' win was described as a rout.

How outlets are framing this

The same facts, told 3 ways. Read them side by side and draw your own conclusions.

st-louis-post-dispatchSt. Louis Post-Dispatch
Emphasizes the large margin of victory (17-1) and notes that storms cleared before the Cardinals' dominant performance at Wrigley Field.
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chicago-sun-timesChicago Sun-Times
Frames the loss as a particularly bad day for the Cubs, noting the 17-1 score.
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arkansas-democrat-gazetteArkansas Democrat-Gazette
Highlights the Cardinals' offensive output with 17 hits and the end of the Cubs' winning streak.
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Full Coverage

3 articles · chronological
St. Louis Post-DispatchSt. Louis Post-Dispatch
Once storms cleared, Cardinals drub Cubs with historically massive 17-1 rout at Wrigley
Chicago Sun-TimesChicago Sun-Times
Cubs have one of those days in 17-1 loss to Cardinals
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteArkansas Democrat-Gazette
Cards bang out 17 hits, stop Cubs’ winning streak

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Full Coverage

3 articles · chronological

St. Louis Post-DispatchSt. Louis Post-Dispatch
Once storms cleared, Cardinals drub Cubs with historically massive 17-1 rout at Wrigley
Chicago Sun-TimesChicago Sun-Times
Cubs have one of those days in 17-1 loss to Cardinals
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteArkansas Democrat-Gazette
Cards bang out 17 hits, stop Cubs’ winning streak

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