Hammel, Chapman pitch Cubs past Fernandez, Marlins 3-2
Jason Hammel threw six scoreless innings, Dexter Fowler had three hits and the Chicago Cubs beat Miami ace Jose Fernandez and the Marlins 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Miami Marlins
2
Chicago Cubs
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MIA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CHC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-3
Realmuto singled to right, Johnson scored, Hechavarría to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-3
Hechavarría singled to left, Dietrich scored, Johnson to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 6: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-3
Fowler singled to right center, Coghlan scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 0-2
Rizzo flied out to left, Fowler scored, Contreras tagged out at second.
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Contreras reached on infield single to shortstop, Fowler scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 2-2
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Realmuto grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 2-2
Pitch 8: in play
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Realmuto batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Mathis struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 5: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Mathis batting
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Play Result 2-2
Mathis hit for Wittgren.
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Hechavarría grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 2-2
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Hechavarría batting
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Play Result 2-2
Chapman relieved Rondón.
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Play Result 2-2
Szczur in left field.
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Start Inning 2-2
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 2-2
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Báez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2
Báez batting
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Play Result 2-2
Wittgren relieved Dunn.
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
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Play Result 2-2
Szczur singled to left.
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Head to Head
CHC win series 3-0
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Miami Marlins
- Ronny Henriquez Out
- Anthony Bender Out
- Jakob Marsee Out
- Adam Mazur Out
- Robby Snelling Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHC
Dexter FowlerCF25
Willson ContrerasC40
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Ben Zobrist2B18
Jason HeywardRF22
Addison RussellSS27
Chris CoghlanLF7
Javier Baez3B28
Jason HammelP39
Substitutes
Matt SzczurLF36
Miguel MonteroPH14
Pedro StropP64
Travis WoodP19
Hector RondonP28
Aroldis ChapmanP44
MIA
J.T. RealmutoC10
Martin Prado3B14
Christian YelichCF22
Giancarlo StantonRF27
Marcell OzunaCF24
Derek DietrichLF12
Chris Johnson1B92
Adeiny HechavarriaSS56
Jose FernandezP16
Substitutes
Dee Strange-Gordon2B9
Ichiro SuzukiPH51
Kyle BarracloughP44
Mike DunnP38
Nick WittgrenP64
Jeff MathisPH45
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