Arizona Diamondbacks vs Chicago Cubs
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 CHC | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | X | 8 |
Who won: Cubs 8-1
The Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 8-1 on Thursday, March 5, 2026 at Sloan Park. The Cubs lead the series 1-0. The Cubs outscored the Diamondbacks 2-0 in the 1st inning. Dansby Swanson went 2-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Pavin Smith went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Diamondbacks.
Team stats
ARICHC 6Hits12
1Home runs2
1RBI8
3Walks4
10Strikeouts9
20Left on base13
9.00ERA1.00
9Pitcher strikeouts10
151Pitches144
