Chicago Cubs vs Cleveland Guardians

MLB

Cubs

59-63

1-6

Final

Guardians

72-49

Progressive Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CHC	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
CLE	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	2	X	6

Who won: Guardians 6-1

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago Cubs 6-1 on Wednesday, August 14, 2024 at Progressive Field. The Guardians win the series 3-0. The Guardians outscored the Cubs 2-0 in the 5th inning. Andres Gimenez went 3-for-4 with 3 RBI for the Guardians.

Recap · Aug 14

Alex Cobb gets first win in nearly a year and AL-leading Guardians beat Cubs 6-1

Alex Cobb earned his first win in nearly a year and Andrés Giménez drove in three runs, sending the American League-leading Cleveland Guardians to a 6-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday night.

What it means

Season series: CLE wins series 3-0.
Cubs 27-36 on the road; Guardians 38-20 at home.

Latest headlines

Recap · 2h ago

White Sox surge past Guardians 4-3 to take 2-0 lead in ALDS and move within 1 win of ALCS

ESPN · 17h ago

White Sox beat Guardians in Game 2, move within 1 win of ALCS

Preview · 2d ago

White Sox bring 1-0 lead into ALDS Game 2 against Guardians

ESPN · 3d ago

White Sox hold Guardians to three hits in ALDS Game 1 win

Recap · 3d ago

White Sox beat Guardians 3-0 in Game 1 of ALDS behind Murakami homer, 3-hitter

Preview · 4d ago

Guardians and White Sox meet to begin ALDS

ESPN · 4d ago

Cubs' Jed Hoyer makes 'pitching acquisition' top offseason priority

ESPN · 4d ago

White Sox to start reliever Hagen Smith vs. Guardians in ALDS

Injuries and inactives

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Ben Brown RP
Neck, Fracture
60-Day-IL
Justin Steele SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Phil Maton RP
Knee, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Riley Martin RP
Elbow, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Shelby Miller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Guardians1st in AL Cent

Andrew Walters RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Colin Holderman RP
Wrist, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Rhys Hoskins 1B
Back, Inflammation
10-Day-IL

Probable starters

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Jameson Taillon SP

Probable starter · 12-8, 3.27 ERA, 125 K, 1.13 WHIP

Lineup

1Ian HappLF
2Michael Busch1B
3Seiya SuzukiRF
4Cody BellingerDH
5Isaac Paredes3B
6Nico Hoerner2B
7Dansby SwansonSS
8Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
9Miguel AmayaC

Guardians1st in AL Cent

Alex Cobb SP

Probable starter · 2-1, 2.76 ERA, 10 K, 1.04 WHIP

Lineup

1Steven KwanLF
2Will BrennanDH
3Jose Ramirez3B
4Josh Naylor1B
5Lane ThomasCF
6Andres Gimenez2B
7Jhonkensy NoelRF
8Brayan RocchioSS
9Austin HedgesC

The series

CLE wins series 3-0

Last meeting: Guardians 2, Cubs 1 (Aug 13)

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Game info

Venue: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio · Attendance 30,243
Officials: Austin Jones (Home Plate Umpire), Roberto Ortiz (First Base Umpire), Mark Ripperger (Second Base Umpire), Alfonso Marquez (Third Base Umpire)