Cubs' Stroman Exits London Series Start Early With Blister

Marcus Stroman left Sunday's game against the St. Louis Cardinals in the fourth inning due to a blister on his right index finger.
Stroman had an NL-best 2.28 ERA and was 7-0 in his last seven starts going into the game.
Stroman allowed nine hits and six runs, all earned, to go with two strikeouts and a walk before being pulled.
Paul Goldschmidt's sharp single that scored Tommy Edman put the Cardinals ahead 5-4.
Stroman was pulled with one out in the fourth after Paul Goldschmidt put the Cardinals ahead 5-4 on a sharp single that scored Tommy Edman.