Lester allowed four earned runs on six hits and four walks while striking out four across five innings in the loss to the Cubs on Saturday. He did not factor into the decision.

EDGE Analysis

Lester allowed all four runs on one swing of the bat on a grand slam by Trayce Thompson. He has struggled with walks, issuing four free passes for the fourth time this season. The 37-year-old has a 4.36 ERA and 1.42 WHIP with 40 strikeouts in 66 innings for the Cardinals this season.