Cardinals starter Adam Wainwright (5-2) was hit hard on Friday, suffering his second loss of the season in his team's 6-5 loss to the Cubs in Chicago. The right-hander permitted six runs on 10 hits and two walks while striking out four over five innings pitched.

Wainwright owns a 2.16 ERA and a 0.94 WHIP over 50 innings pitched. He will make his next start Wednesday in Atlanta.