Chicago Cubs vs Cleveland Guardians
Who won: Guardians 4-1
The Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago Cubs 4-1 on Friday, April 3, 2026 at Progressive Field. The Guardians win the series 2-1. The Guardians outscored the Cubs 3-0 in the 7th inning. Chase DeLauter went 3-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Guardians.
Win probability
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Play by play
- Top 9th

Swanson struck out swinging.
- Top 9th

Busch struck out swinging.
- Top 9th

Kelly singled to right.
- Top 9th

Happ struck out looking.
- Top 9th

Smith relieved Armstrong
- Top of the 9th inning
- Bot 8th

Schneemann struck out swinging.
- Bot 8th

Martínez picked off first.
- Bot 8th

Martínez walked.
- Bot 8th

Naylor grounded out to catcher.
- Bot 8th

Ballesteros as designated hitter.
- Bottom of the 8th inning
- Top 8th

Bregman flied out to center.
- Top 8th

Hoerner popped out to second.
- Top 8th

Ballesteros struck out swinging.
- Top 8th

Armstrong relieved Brogdon
- Top 8th

Ballesteros hit for Amaya
- Top of the 8th inning
- Bot 7th

Manzardo grounded out to second.
- Bot 7th

Ramírez singled to center, Ramírez safe at second on fielding error by center fielder Crow-Armstrong.
- Bot 7th

Webb relieved Harvey
HOME RUNBot 7th
2-run homer! 402 ft to right
Chase DeLauter
DeLauter homered to right (402 feet), Kwan scored.
CHC 1 - 4 CLE- Bot 7th

Kwan walked.
- Bot 7th

Rocchio grounded out to second.
HOME RUNBot 7th
Solo homer! 358 ft to right
Gabriel Arias
Arias homered to right (358 feet).
CHC 1 - 2 CLE