Tampa Bay Rays vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Rays

6-6

6-5

Final

Cubs

6-5

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Rays 6-5

The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 on Tuesday, April 19, 2022 at Wrigley Field. The Rays win the series 2-1. The Rays outscored the Cubs 3-0 in the 3rd inning. Wander Franco went 3-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Rays. Patrick Wisdom went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs.

Recap · Apr 20

Franco homers in Wrigley debut, Rays beat Cubs 6-5

Wander Franco hit his first homer of the season, a two-run drive to left-center in the third inning, and the Tampa Bay Rays held on to beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 on Tuesday night.

What it means

Season series: TB wins series 2-1.
Rays 2-3 on the road; Cubs 3-2 at home.

Latest headlines

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Injuries and inactives

Rays1st in AL East

Shane McClanahan SP
Forearm, Soreness, left
Out
Edwin Uceta RP
Shoulder, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Gavin Lux LF
Shoulder, Inflammation, left
60-Day-IL
Jacob Melton LF
Hamstring, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Jonathan Heasley RP
Elbow, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL

Cubs5th 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

Probable starters

Rays1st in AL East

Matt Wisler SP

Probable starter · 3-3, 2.25 ERA, 35 K, 1.00 WHIP

Lineup

1Randy ArozarenaLF
2Wander FrancoSS
3Harold Ramirez1B
4Yandy Diaz3B
5Brandon LoweDH
6Manuel MargotCF
7Mike ZuninoC
8Josh LoweRF
9Taylor Walls2B

Cubs5th in NL Cent

Justin Steele SP

Probable starter · 4-7, 3.18 ERA, 126 K, 1.35 WHIP

Lineup

1Jonathan Villar3B
2Seiya SuzukiRF
3Willson ContrerasC
4Ian HappLF
5Frank Schwindel1B
6Nick Madrigal2B
7Jason HeywardCF
8Clint FrazierDH
9Nico HoernerSS

The series

TB wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Cubs 4, Rays 2 (Apr 18)

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Game info

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 26,568
Officials: Mike Muchlinski (Home Plate Umpire), John Libka (First Base Umpire), Jim Reynolds (Second Base Umpire), Todd Tichenor (Third Base Umpire)