Chicago Cubs @ Texas Rangers
Cubs Hitting
a-lined out to center for Madrigal in the 9th
b-struck out looking for Gomes in the 10th
- Batting
- 2BBellinger (1, Eovaldi); Madrigal (1, Sborz); Suzuki (1, Eovaldi)
- 3BMorel (1, Eovaldi)
- RBIBellinger (1), Swanson (1)
- 2Out RBIBellinger
- SFSwanson
- GIDPMadrigal; Hoerner
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP1-7 (Gomes 0-1, Cooper 0-1, Bellinger 1-1, Mastrobuoni 0-1, Morel 0-2, Suzuki 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Suzuki-Busch)
- EHoerner (1, throw)
- AssistsSuzuki (Carter at 1st base)
Rangers Hitting
a-homered to right for Duran in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BJung (1, Steele); Duran (1, Steele)
- HRJankowski (1, 9th inning off Alzolay 0 on, 0 Out); García (1, 6th inning off Almonte 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIJankowski (1), Heim (1), García (1), Langford (1)
- 2Out RBIHeim
- SFLangford
- SHTaveras
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP2-8 (Seager 0-2, Heim 1-2, García 1-2, Langford 0-1, Carter 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Semien-Seager-Duran , Jung-Semien-Duran)
- EHeim (1, throw)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
Y. Almonte(B, 1) |
A. Alzolay(B, 1) |
D. Smyly(L, 0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 67-48 | 1.93 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9-4 | 0.00 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12-9 | 27.00 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 19-14 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20-11 | 9.00 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 20-11 | 0.00 |
| 9.2 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 161-105 |
- Pitching
- IBBLangford (by Neris).
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSmyly 2/5; Neris 3/5; Almonte 3/3; Leiter Jr. 3/5; Alzolay 2/4; Merryweather 1/2; Steele 13/18
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSmyly-1-1-6-3; Neris-1-2-2-3; Almonte-3-0-3-3; Leiter Jr.-3-4-5-2; Alzolay-5-0-3-3; Merryweather-0-0-3-1; Steele-8-10-19-11
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSmyly 2-0; Neris 2-0; Almonte 0-1; Leiter Jr. 0-2; Alzolay 0-2; Merryweather 1-0; Steele 4-4
- Game ScoresJ Steele 59
Rangers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Robertson(W, 1-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 88-55 | 3.00 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22-14 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 25-12 | 9.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 18-10 | 0.00 |
| 10.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 169-102 |
- Pitching
- WPLeclerc
- IBBBellinger (by Robertson).
- HBPHoerner (by Eovaldi)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedRobertson 2/5; Eovaldi 11/22; Yates 3/3; Leclerc 3/5; Sborz 4/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesRobertson-5-0-3-2; Eovaldi-11-6-21-17; Yates-4-2-6-2; Leclerc-6-3-1-2; Sborz-4-3-1-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsRobertson 1-1; Eovaldi 7-6; Yates 1-1; Leclerc 1-1; Sborz 1-0
- Game ScoresN Eovaldi 58
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | TEX | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Swanson hit sacrifice fly to center, Morel scored. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Langford hit sacrifice fly to center, Jung scored. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6th | Bellinger doubled to right, Suzuki scored. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 6th | García homered to left (407 feet). | 2 | 2 | ||
| 9th | Busch scored on Leclerc wild pitch, Hoerner to second on wild pitch by Leclerc, Hoerner safe at third on throwing error by catcher Heim. | 3 | 2 | ||
| 9th | Jankowski homered to right (396 feet). | 3 | 3 | ||
| 10th | Heim singled to center, Jung scored, Langford to second, García to third. | 3 | 4 | ||
TEX wins 2-1
Game Information
Globe Life Field
7:35 PM, March 28, 2024Coverage: ESPN
Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 42,130
Game Time:3:15
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Chad Fairchild
- First Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
- Second Base Umpire - Nestor Ceja
- Third Base Umpire - Charlie Ramos
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |

