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Carpenter hits slam, Flaherty shaky, Cardinals beat Cubs 9-3

by AP Sports Writer
| August 19, 2020 3:03 PM

CHICAGO (AP) — Matt Carpenter belted a grand slam and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cubs 9-3 in Game 1 of a doubleheader on Wednesday, holding Chicago to two hits even though a shaky Jack Flaherty couldn’t make it out of the second inning.

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