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Chicago Cubs vs Cleveland Guardians

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Cubs
10-13
5-2
Final
Guardians
11-12-1
Goodyear Ballpark
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Who won: Cubs 5-2

The Chicago Cubs beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 on Monday, March 16, 2026 at Goodyear Ballpark. The Cubs win the series 2-0. The Cubs outscored the Guardians 3-0 in the 2nd inning. Scott Kingery went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Juan Benjamin went 1-for-1 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Guardians.

Win probability

100%CHC final
CHCCLE

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9th

    Fernandez grounded out to shortstop.

  2. HOME RUNBot 9th

    Solo homer! to right

    Juan Benjamin

    Benjamin homered to right.

    CHC 5 - 2 CLE
  3. Bot 9th

    Fox grounded out to first.

  4. Bot 9th

    Cesarini grounded out to second.

  5. Bottom of the 9th inning
  6. Top 9th

    Long grounded out to second.

  7. Top 9th

    Simas struck out swinging.

  8. Top 9th

    Kingery struck out swinging.

  9. Top 9th

    Herrin relieved Pallette

  10. Top of the 9th inning
  11. Bot 8th

    Martinez grounded out to second.

  12. Bot 8th

    Nuñez to second on wild pitch by Rea, Bazzana to third on wild pitch by Rea.

  13. Bot 8th

    Nuñez walked.

  14. Bot 8th

    Manzardo struck out swinging.

  15. Bot 8th

    Bazzana to second on wild pitch by Rea.

  16. Bot 8th

    Lampe flied out to center.

  17. Bot 8th

    Bazzana walked.

  18. Bot 8th

    Cantrelle at second base.

  19. Bot 8th

    Delgado in right field.

  20. Bottom of the 8th inning
  21. Top 8th

    J. Rojas struck out swinging.

  22. Top 8th

    Trice struck out looking.

  23. Top 8th

    K. Alcántara grounded out to second.

  24. Top 8th

    Fernandez at shortstop.

  25. Top 8th

    Benjamin at third base.

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