MLB matchups/Cubs @ Guardians
Mon 12 Aug, 23:40 UK, Progressive Field
8 – 9
Box score
Box score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H |
| Chicago Cubs |
0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| Cleveland Guardians |
0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | x | 9 | 11 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Ian Happ |
2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
0 | 0 |
| 2. Michael Busch |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Patrick Wisdom |
2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 3. Seiya Suzuki |
4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 4. Cody Bellinger |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 1 |
| 5. Isaac Paredes |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
1 | 0 |
| 6. Nico Hoerner |
4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| 7. Dansby Swanson |
5 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 8. Pete Crow-Armstrong |
5 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 9. Miguel Amaya |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Mike Tauchman |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Christian Bethancourt |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Shota Imanaga | 5.0 | 7 | 7 |
3 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
81 |
| Nate Pearson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 |
1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
12 |
| Julian Merryweather | 1.0 | 3 | 1 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
22 |
| Jorge López | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
4 |
Cleveland Guardians
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Steven Kwan |
2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
0 | 0 |
| 2. Lane Thomas |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 3. José Ramírez |
4 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 |
| 4. David Fry |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| Will Brennan |
1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 5. Josh Naylor |
4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 6. Jhonkensy Noel |
4 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 7. Andrés Giménez |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 8. Tyler Freeman |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Brayan Rocchio |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 9. Austin Hedges |
3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Ben Lively | 3.2 | 5 | 3 |
3 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
79 |
| Pedro Avila | 2.1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
29 |
| Tim Herrin | 0.2 | 1 | 2 |
2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
20 |
| Scott Barlow | 0.0 | 2 | 2 |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
18 |
| Peter Strzelecki | 0.2 | 0 | 1 |
1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
16 |
| Nick Sandlin | 0.2 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
15 |
| Emmanuel Clase | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
10 |
Team comparison
Last 15 games before this one
CubsGuardians
5.27
Runs per game
4.53
3.93
Runs allowed
4.73
0.776
OPS
0.702
2.17
Bullpen ERA
4.03
20.2
Strikeout %
18.1
Weather at first pitch
73°F, wind 3 mph