Chicago Cubs at Los Angeles Angels

· Major League Baseball

Chicago Cubs

76-55, 35-30 Away

Final
4 - 3

Los Angeles Angels

61-69, 34-35 Home

Cubs beat Angels 4-3 to complete a 3-game series sweep

Hoerner and Matt Shaw each had two hits in backing right-hander Jameson Taillon (9-6), who allowed one run in five innings as the Cubs improved to 8-2 in winning their third straight series. Right-hander Daniel Palencia worked out of a ninth-inning jam for his 20th save.

Taylor Ward hit his 30th homer for the Angels, who fell to 2-7 since a three-game sweep of the Dodgers.

Hendricks (6-9) gave up four runs on five hits over 4 1/3 innings with three walks and two strikeouts in his first start against his former club. He joined the Angels this season after 11 seasons with Chicago, where he played a key role in their 2016 World Series title.

Ward reached 30 homers for the first time in his career with a first-inning blast for a 1-0 lead.

Kyle Tucker had a game-tying RBI single in the third inning and Hoerner had his run-scoring double in the fourth. The Cubs chased Hendricks in the fifth when they got a sacrifice fly from Pete Crow-Armstrong and an RBI single from Carson Kelly for a 4-1 lead.

The Angels pulled within a run in the sixth on an RBI double by Ward and a run-scoring grounder by Luis Rengifo.

Key moment After he walked the go-ahead run with one out in the ninth, Palencia struck out rookie Christian Moore on a full-count, 99.9-mph fastball, then ended it with a strikeout of Bryce Teodoso.

Key stat Tucker went 5 for 12 with three home runs and seven RBI in the series, after he was given a three-game rest against Milwaukee last week,

Up next Angels RHP Jose Soriano (8-9, 4.00 ERA) will face Texas on Monday.

The Cubs have not named a starter for their series opener at San Francisco on Tuesday.

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Scoring Summary

	9th Inning	Teodosio struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Moore struck out swinging.
	9th Inning	Lugo ran for Moncada
	9th Inning	Moncada walked, Rengifo to second.
	9th Inning	Moncada hit for Peraza
	9th Inning	d'Arnaud struck out looking.

Statistics

CHC		LAA
1	Games Played	1
1	Team Games Played	1
0	Hit By Pitch	0
14	Ground Balls	10
5	Strikeouts	9
4	Runs Batted In	2
0	Sacrifice Hit	0
8	Hits	7
0	Stolen Bases	2
5	Walks	1
0	Catcher Interference	0
4	Runs	3
0	Ground Into Double Play	0
1	Sacrifice Flies	0
34	At Bats	35
0	Home Runs	1
0	Grand Slam Home Runs	0
13	Runners Left On Base	11
0	Triples	0
1	Game Winning RBIs	0
0	Intentional Walks	0
2	Doubles	1
16	Fly Balls	16
0	Caught Stealing	0
151	Pitches	147
0	Games Started	0
0	Pinch At Bats	1
0	Pinch Hits	0
0.0	Player Rating	0.0
1	Is Qualified	1
0	Is Qualified In Steals	1
10	Total Bases	11
40	Plate Appearances	36
0.0	Projected Home Runs	162.0
2	Extra Base Hits	2
3.9	Runs Created	2.6
.235	Batting Average	.200
.000	Pinch Hit Average	.000
.294	Slugging Percentage	.314
.206	Secondary Average	.200
.325	On Base Percentage	.222
.619	OBP Pct + SLG Pct	.537
0.9	Ground To Fly Ball Ratio	0.6
3.9	Runs Created Per 27 Outs	2.5
28.0	Batter Rating	24.0
0.0	At Bats Per Home Run	35.0
0.00	Stolen Base Percentage	1.00
3.78	Pitches Per Plate Appearance	4.08
.059	Isolated Power	.114
1.00	Walk To Strikeout Ratio	0.11
.125	Walks Per Plate Appearance	.028
-.029	Secondary Average Minus Batting Average	.000
8.0	Runs Produced	5.0
1.0	Runs Ratio	0.7
0.4	Patience Ratio	0.3
0.3	Balls In Play Average	0.2
78.8	MLB Rating	73.5
0.0	Offensive Wins Above Replacement	0.0
0.0	Wins Above Replacement	0.0