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Chicago Cubs at Arizona Diamondbacks

MLBMarch 27, 2025Chase Field

CubsChicagoCHCWon1-2

Cubs 10, D-backs 6

Final
D-backsPhoenixAZ0-1
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CHC03013100210120
AZ110102001691

W Justin SteeleL Zac Gallen

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Ian Happ called out on strikes.
  2.  Kyle Tucker flies out to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Eugenio Suárez.
  4.  Michael Busch walks. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.
  5.  Dansby Swanson flies out to center fielder Jake McCarthy.

Bot 1st

  1.  Ketel Marte doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.AZ 62%
  2.  Corbin Carroll lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  3.  Lourdes Gurriel Jr. flies out to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  4.  Josh Naylor singles on a fly ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Ketel Marte scores.AZ 64%
  5.  Gabriel Moreno lines out to third baseman Matt Shaw.

Top 2nd

  1.  Nico Hoerner flies out to center fielder Jake McCarthy.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong walks.
  3.  Matt Shaw walks.
  4.  Miguel Amaya grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Josh Naylor. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd. Matt Shaw to 2nd.
  5.  Ian Happ doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Matt Shaw scores.CHC 60%
  6.  Kyle Tucker singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake McCarthy. Ian Happ scores.CHC 70%
  7.  Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Eugenio Suárez homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.CHC 56%
  2.  Randal Grichuk grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Jake McCarthy grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
  4.  Geraldo Perdomo lines out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Top 3rd

  1.  Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
  2.  Dansby Swanson lines out to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo.
  3.  Nico Hoerner singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll.
  4.  Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to right fielder Corbin Carroll.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Ketel Marte strikes out swinging.
  2.  Corbin Carroll walks.
  3.  Lourdes Gurriel Jr. grounds out, pitcher Justin Steele to first baseman Michael Busch. Corbin Carroll to 2nd.
  4.  Josh Naylor grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.

Top 4th

  1.  Matt Shaw strikes out swinging.
  2.  Miguel Amaya flies out to center fielder Jake McCarthy.
  3.  Ian Happ homers (1) on a line drive to right field.CHC 71%
  4.  Kyle Tucker walks.
  5.  Seiya Suzuki flies out to center fielder Jake McCarthy.

Bot 4th

  1.  Gabriel Moreno singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.CHC 65%
  2.  Eugenio Suárez lines out sharply to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  3.  Randal Grichuk hits a ground-rule double (1) on a line drive to left-center field. Gabriel Moreno to 3rd.CHC 58%
  4.  Jake McCarthy strikes out swinging.CHC 69%
  5.  Geraldo Perdomo singles on a ground ball to third baseman Matt Shaw. Gabriel Moreno scores. Randal Grichuk to 3rd.CHC 57%
  6.  Ketel Marte grounds into a force out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Geraldo Perdomo out at 2nd.CHC 63%

Top 5th

  1.  Michael Busch singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake McCarthy.CHC 69%
  2.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Nico Hoerner lines out to right fielder Corbin Carroll.
  4.  Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Michael Busch to 2nd.
  5.  Matt Shaw reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Geraldo Perdomo. Michael Busch to 3rd. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.
  6.  Miguel Amaya doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr., deflected by center fielder Jake McCarthy. Michael Busch scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Matt Shaw scores.CHC 91%
  7.  Ian Happ walks.
  8.  Kyle Tucker strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 5th

  1.  Corbin Carroll hit by pitch.
  2.  Lourdes Gurriel Jr. flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  3.  Josh Naylor grounds into a double play, first baseman Michael Busch to shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Corbin Carroll out at 2nd. Josh Naylor out at 1st.

Top 6th

  1.  Seiya Suzuki singles on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll.
  2.  Michael Busch grounds out, pitcher Ryne Nelson to first baseman Josh Naylor. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.
  3.  Dansby Swanson strikes out on a foul tip.
  4.  Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Seiya Suzuki scores.
  5.  Pete Crow-Armstrong pops out to third baseman Eugenio Suárez in foul territory.

Bot 6th

  1.  Gabriel Moreno walks.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez hit by pitch. Gabriel Moreno to 2nd.
  3.  Pavin Smith walks. Gabriel Moreno to 3rd. Eugenio Suárez to 2nd.CHC 83%
  4.  Jake McCarthy out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Gabriel Moreno scores. Eugenio Suárez to 3rd.
  5.  Geraldo Perdomo out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ian Happ. Eugenio Suárez scores.
  6.  Ketel Marte flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Top 7th

  1.  Matt Shaw grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Josh Naylor.
  2.  Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging.
  3.  Ian Happ grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Josh Naylor.

Bot 7th

  1.  Corbin Carroll lines out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  2.  Lourdes Gurriel Jr. flies out sharply to left fielder Ian Happ.
  3.  Josh Naylor flies out to right fielder Kyle Tucker.

Top 8th

  1.  Kyle Tucker grounds out, third baseman Eugenio Suárez to first baseman Josh Naylor.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
  3.  Michael Busch singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake McCarthy.
  4.  Dansby Swanson grounds into a force out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to second baseman Ketel Marte. Michael Busch out at 2nd.

Bot 8th

  1.  Gabriel Moreno singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Pavin Smith strikes out swinging.
  4.  Jake McCarthy flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Top 9th

  1.  Nico Hoerner walks.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to right fielder Corbin Carroll.
  3.  Matt Shaw singles on a ground ball to third baseman Eugenio Suárez. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
  4.  Miguel Amaya doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Nico Hoerner scores. Matt Shaw scores.
  5.  Ian Happ grounds out, second baseman Ketel Marte to first baseman Josh Naylor. Miguel Amaya to 3rd.
  6.  Kyle Tucker strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Geraldo Perdomo flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  2.  Ketel Marte singles on a line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  3.  Corbin Carroll doubles (1) on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Ketel Marte to 3rd.
  4.  Lourdes Gurriel Jr. grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Ketel Marte scores.
  5.  Josh Naylor grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 1st

  1.  CHC 0, AZ 1Josh Naylor singles on a fly ball to left fielder Ian Happ. Ketel Marte scores.AZ 64%

Top 2nd

  1.  CHC 2, AZ 1Ian Happ doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Matt Shaw scores.CHC 60%
  2.  CHC 3, AZ 1Kyle Tucker singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake McCarthy. Ian Happ scores.CHC 70%

Bot 2nd

  1.  CHC 3, AZ 2Eugenio Suárez homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.CHC 56%

Top 4th

  1.  CHC 4, AZ 2Ian Happ homers (1) on a line drive to right field.CHC 71%

Bot 4th

  1.  CHC 4, AZ 3Geraldo Perdomo singles on a ground ball to third baseman Matt Shaw. Gabriel Moreno scores. Randal Grichuk to 3rd.CHC 57%

Top 5th

  1.  CHC 7, AZ 3Miguel Amaya doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr., deflected by center fielder Jake McCarthy. Michael Busch scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Matt Shaw scores.CHC 91%

Top 6th

  1.  CHC 8, AZ 3Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Corbin Carroll. Seiya Suzuki scores.

Bot 6th

  1.  CHC 8, AZ 4Jake McCarthy out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Kyle Tucker. Gabriel Moreno scores. Eugenio Suárez to 3rd.
  2.  CHC 8, AZ 5Geraldo Perdomo out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ian Happ. Eugenio Suárez scores.

Top 9th

  1.  CHC 10, AZ 5Miguel Amaya doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr. Nico Hoerner scores. Matt Shaw scores.

Bot 9th

  1.  CHC 10, AZ 6Lourdes Gurriel Jr. grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Ketel Marte scores.

Win probability

Top 5th · Biggest swing #1 · CHC 7–3 AZ

Miguel Amaya doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lourdes Gurriel Jr., deflected by center fielder Jake McCarthy. Michael Busch scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Matt Shaw scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CHC 91%CHC +24 pts

Game leaders

CubsChicago

D-backsPhoenix

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Ian Happ LF5223111.333
Kyle Tucker RF5011012.154
Seiya Suzuki DH5110002.077
Michael Busch 1B4120011.200
Dansby Swanson SS5000002.182
Nico Hoerner 2B4121010.500
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF4210010.091
Matt Shaw 3B4310011.154
Miguel Amaya C5025001.375
Totals411012101610

2B: Happ, Amaya 2.HR: Happ.RBI: Happ 3, Tucker, Hoerner, Amaya 5.SB: Crow-Armstrong.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Justin Steele W5.063312778.00
Nate Pearson1.0022203113.50
Caleb Thielbar1.000000130.00
Porter Hodge1.010002230.00
Ryan Pressly1.021100124.50

Video

2:40Cubs vs. D-backs HighlightsMLB video
0:24Kyle Tucker's RBI single 0:35Pete Crow-Armstrong's hustle keeps 5th inning alive0:26Ian Happ's two-run double 0:27Geraldo Perdomo's sacrifice fly
All 21 clips

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