Here is the summary of the primary reason the Cubs lost 3-2 to the Cardinals in 10 innings Wednesday evening:
As you can see, the Cubs had a tremendous number of chances to score more than two runs, but failed over and over and over. They had eight hits, two walks and four batters hit by pitches. They left RISP in the fifth, sixth, seventh, eighth, ninth and 10th innings.
Need I go on?
Yes, I must, because you came here for a recap of this loss and by gum, you shall have one.