Major League Baseball

FINAL
Cleveland Guardians 6
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Chicago Cubs 0
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Match Report

Rookie Tanner Bibee, 3 relievers combine on five-hitter as Guardians beat Cubs 6-0

— Tanner Bibee took a few swings in the batting cage for fun during the lengthy rain delay. Other than that, he didn't do much.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

CLE

  • Jose Ramirez 3B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Josh Naylor 1B H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Will Brennan LF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Steven Kwan LF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 1

CHC

  • Christopher Morel 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Cody Bellinger LF H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Ian Happ LF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Dansby Swanson SS H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

CLE wins series 2-1

Injuries

Chicago Cubs

  • Justin Steele 60-Day-IL
  • Shelby Miller 60-Day-IL
  • Ben Brown 60-Day-IL
  • Phil Maton 60-Day-IL
  • Riley Martin 60-Day-IL

Cleveland Guardians

  • Kahlil Watson Out
  • Colin Holderman 15-Day-IL
  • Andrew Walters Out

Lineups

Confirmed

CHC

  1. Nico Hoerner2B2
  2. Christopher MorelRF28
  3. Ian HappLF8
  4. Seiya SuzukiDH27
  5. Cody BellingerCF35
  6. Dansby SwansonSS7
  7. Jared Young1B29
  8. Nick Madrigal3B20
  9. Tucker BarnhartC18

Substitutes

  1. Trey Mancini1B34

CLE

  1. Steven KwanLF38
  2. Amed RosarioSS14
  3. Jose Ramirez3B11
  4. Josh Naylor1B12
  5. Josh BellDH56
  6. Andres Gimenez2B0
  7. Will BrennanRF7
  8. Myles StrawCF3
  9. Bo NaylorC14

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    5002950 9th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41385 8th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41385 8th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41385 8th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41385 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 8th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    5002950 8th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 8th Inning
  16. Foul Out 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    41385 7th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41385 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 7th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 7th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41225 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 6th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4345278 6th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 6th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    39816 6th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39816 6th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    39816 6th Inning
  31. Play Result 6-0

    Straw singled to center, Giménez scored and Brennan scored on fielding error by center fielder Bellinger, Straw to third.

    39816 6th Inning
  32. Single 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    39816 6th Inning
  33. Ball 4-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    39816 6th Inning
  34. Strike Looking 4-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    39816 6th Inning
  35. Ball 4-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39816 6th Inning
  36. End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
    39816 6th Inning
  37. Play Result 4-0

    Brennan singled to right, J. Naylor scored, Giménez to third.

    39816 6th Inning
  38. Single 4-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    39816 6th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 3-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    39816 6th Inning
  40. Ball 3-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    39816 6th Inning
  41. End Batter/Pitcher 3-0
    32815 6th Inning
  42. Play Result 3-0

    Giménez singled to right, Ramírez scored, J. Naylor to third.

    32815 6th Inning
  43. Single 3-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    32815 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    32815 6th Inning
  45. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    32815 6th Inning
  46. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32815 6th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 5th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4345278 5th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 5th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32815 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  60. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32815 4th Inning
  1. End Inning 6-0

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    41324 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 6-0

    Mancini struck out swinging.

    41324 9th Inning
  4. Strike Swinging 6-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging

    41324 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 9th Inning
  6. Strike Swinging 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging

    41324 9th Inning
  7. Strike Looking 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    41324 9th Inning
  8. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    41324 9th Inning
  9. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41324 9th Inning
  10. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-0

    Eli Morgan pitches to Trey Mancini

    41324 9th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    41324 9th Inning
  12. Play Result 6-0

    Swanson grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Bellinger out at second.

    41324 9th Inning
  13. Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    41324 9th Inning
  14. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    41324 9th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 9th Inning
  16. Strike Looking 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    41324 9th Inning
  17. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41324 9th Inning
  18. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-0

    Eli Morgan pitches to Dansby Swanson

    41324 9th Inning
  19. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    41324 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 6-0

    Bellinger singled to center.

    41324 9th Inning
  21. Single 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    41324 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 9th Inning
  23. Strike Swinging 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    41324 9th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    41324 9th Inning
  25. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-0

    Eli Morgan pitches to Cody Bellinger

    41324 9th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    41324 9th Inning
  27. Play Result 6-0

    Suzuki flied out to center.

    41324 9th Inning
  28. Fly Out 6-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    41324 9th Inning
  29. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41324 9th Inning
  30. Start Batter/Pitcher 6-0

    Eli Morgan pitches to Seiya Suzuki

    41324 9th Inning
  31. Play Result 6-0

    Morgan relieved Sandlin

    41324 9th Inning
  32. Start Inning 6-0

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  33. End Inning 6-0

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  34. End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
    5002950 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 6-0

    Rosario struck out swinging.

    5002950 9th Inning
  36. Strike Swinging 6-0

    Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Swinging

    5002950 9th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 9th Inning
  38. Ball 6-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    5002950 9th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5002950 9th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 6-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    5002950 9th Inning

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