CHICAGO (Interstat) — Kyle Leahy pitched five innings of three-hit ball and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Chicago Cubs 3-0 on Saturday at Wrigley Field.

Leahy, who improved to 7-4, struck out six and allowed no earned runs. Riley O’Brien earned his 22nd save with a perfect ninth inning.

St. Louis scored one run in the first, one in the third and one in the eighth. JJ Wetherholt went 3 for 4 with a home run and an RBI. Iván Herrera singled in a run in the third, and Alec Burleson drove in a run with a single in the eighth.

Shota Imanaga took the loss for Chicago, falling to 5-7. He allowed two earned runs on four hits over 4 2/3 innings and struck out eight.

The Cardinals had eight hits but grounded into three double plays. The Cubs managed five hits.

Attendance was 38,872. The game lasted 2:50.

St. Louis improved to 47-39. Chicago fell to 49-40.