Cubs 5 – 1 Rangers

MLB · Sun, Mar 10 · Surprise Stadium

Final

W: Drew Smyly · L: Cody Bradford

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	5	14	1
TEX	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	7	0

Win probability

TEX 100%CHC 100%

CHC 100%model, computed at ingest

Top performers

Jordan Wicks

CHC

4.1 IP, 0 ER, 7 K

Drew Smyly

CHC

3.1 IP, 0 ER, 4 K, 1 BB, (W)

Michael Busch

CHC

2-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R

Key plays

▲ 1stAlexander Canario triples (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford.0–0 · 45%

▲ 1stChristopher Morel out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Alexander Canario scores.1–0 · 43%

▼ 3rdJosh Smith walks.1–0 · 48%

▼ 3rdLeody Taveras lines out to left fielder David Bote.1–0 · 43%

▼ 3rdMarcus Semien grounds into a force out, shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni to second baseman Chase Strumpf. Josh Smith out at 2nd. Marcus Semien to 1st.1–0 · 40%

▼ 4thJonah Heim singles on a line drive to right fielder Alexander Canario.1–0 · 48%

▼ 4thJared Walsh strikes out swinging.1–0 · 43%

▼ 4thMatt Duffy singles on a ground ball to left fielder David Bote, deflected by shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni. Jonah Heim to 2nd.1–0 · 49%

▼ 4thJosh Smith called out on strikes.1–0 · 42%

▼ 5thMarcus Semien called out on strikes.1–0 · 38%

▼ 5thEvan Carter flies out to center fielder Mike Tauchman.1–0 · 36%

▲ 6thMichael Busch homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.2–0 · 21%

Highlights (9)

▶ Michael Busch drills a solo HR to right-center field

00:00:24 · MLB video

▶ Jordan Wicks collects seven K's in relief outing

00:01:01 · MLB video

▶ Chase Strumpf clobbers a solo home run in the 7th

00:00:28 · MLB video

▶ Drew Smyly K's four batters in start vs. Rangers

00:00:30 · MLB video

View 5 more highlights

▶ Cody Bradford K's two batters in start vs. Cubs

00:00:22 · MLB video

▶ Jordan Wicks, Drew Smyly on Jameson Taillon's injury

00:00:30 · MLB video

▶ Cody Bradford, Wyatt Langford on outing vs. Cubs

00:01:36 · MLB video

▶ Jordan Wicks on working on his breaking pitches

00:00:38 · MLB video

▶ Drew Smyly on his outing versus the Rangers

00:01:05 · MLB video

Full play-by-play (78)

▲ 1stMike Tauchman grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Walsh.0–0 · 53%

▲ 1stAlexander Canario triples (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford.0–0 · 45%

▲ 1stChristopher Morel out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Alexander Canario scores.1–0 · 43%

▲ 1stMichael Busch doubles (2) on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras.1–0 · 41%

▲ 1stMiguel Amaya flies out to right fielder Evan Carter.1–0 · 43%

▼ 1stMarcus Semien grounds out, shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni to first baseman Michael Busch.1–0 · 41%

▼ 1stEvan Carter flies out to center fielder Mike Tauchman.1–0 · 39%

▼ 1stWyatt Langford singles on a line drive to left fielder David Bote.1–0 · 41%

▼ 1stAdolis García strikes out swinging.1–0 · 39%

▲ 2ndMiles Mastrobuoni grounds out, first baseman Jared Walsh to pitcher Cody Bradford.1–0 · 41%

▲ 2ndJorge Alfaro grounds out, shortstop Josh Smith to first baseman Jared Walsh.1–0 · 43%

▲ 2ndDavid Bote doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Evan Carter.1–0 · 40%

▲ 2ndChase Strumpf strikes out swinging.1–0 · 43%

▼ 2ndJonah Heim grounds out, shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni to first baseman Michael Busch.1–0 · 41%

▼ 2ndJared Walsh strikes out swinging.1–0 · 39%

▼ 2ndMatt Duffy called out on strikes.1–0 · 39%

▲ 3rdMike Tauchman called out on strikes.1–0 · 40%

▲ 3rdAlexander Canario pops out to catcher Jonah Heim in foul territory.1–0 · 42%

▲ 3rdChristopher Morel doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Wyatt Langford.1–0 · 40%

▲ 3rdMichael Busch grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Walsh.1–0 · 42%

▼ 3rdJosh Smith walks.1–0 · 48%

▼ 3rdLeody Taveras lines out to left fielder David Bote.1–0 · 43%

▼ 3rdMarcus Semien grounds into a force out, shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni to second baseman Chase Strumpf. Josh Smith out at 2nd. Marcus Semien to 1st.1–0 · 40%

▼ 3rdEvan Carter singles on a line drive to right fielder Alexander Canario. Marcus Semien to 2nd.1–0 · 42%

▼ 3rdWyatt Langford singles on a ground ball to third baseman Christopher Morel. Marcus Semien to 3rd. Evan Carter to 2nd.1–0 · 47%

▼ 3rdAdolis García pops out to first baseman Michael Busch in foul territory.1–0 · 38%

▲ 4thMiguel Amaya grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Walsh.1–0 · 40%

▲ 4thMiles Mastrobuoni singles on a fly ball to right fielder Evan Carter.1–0 · 36%

▲ 4thJorge Alfaro flies out to center fielder Leody Taveras.1–0 · 40%

▲ 4thDavid Bote grounds out, second baseman Marcus Semien to first baseman Jared Walsh.1–0 · 42%

▼ 4thJonah Heim singles on a line drive to right fielder Alexander Canario.1–0 · 48%

▼ 4thJared Walsh strikes out swinging.1–0 · 43%

▼ 4thMatt Duffy singles on a ground ball to left fielder David Bote, deflected by shortstop Miles Mastrobuoni. Jonah Heim to 2nd.1–0 · 49%

▼ 4thJosh Smith called out on strikes.1–0 · 42%

▼ 4thLeody Taveras flies out to left fielder David Bote.1–0 · 37%

▲ 5thChase Strumpf hit by pitch.1–0 · 31%

▲ 5thMike Tauchman grounds into a force out, shortstop Josh Smith to second baseman Marcus Semien. Chase Strumpf out at 2nd. Mike Tauchman to 1st.1–0 · 35%

▲ 5thAlexander Canario singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Mike Tauchman to 2nd.1–0 · 31%

▲ 5thChristopher Morel lines out to center fielder Leody Taveras.1–0 · 41%

▼ 5thMarcus Semien called out on strikes.1–0 · 38%

▼ 5thEvan Carter flies out to center fielder Mike Tauchman.1–0 · 36%

▼ 5thWyatt Langford strikes out swinging.1–0 · 36%

▲ 6thMichael Busch homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.2–0 · 21%

▲ 6thMiguel Amaya singles on a line drive to center fielder Leody Taveras.2–0 · 18%

▲ 6thFabian Pertuz strikes out swinging.2–0 · 21%

▲ 6thJorge Alfaro strikes out swinging.2–0 · 24%

▲ 6thDavid Bote lines out to right fielder Sandro Fabian.2–0 · 25%

▼ 6thAdolis García strikes out swinging.2–0 · 22%

▼ 6thAndrew Knapp singles on a line drive to right fielder Alexander Canario.2–0 · 26%

▼ 6thJared Walsh strikes out swinging.2–0 · 22%

▼ 6thMatt Duffy reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Liam Spence. Andrew Knapp scores.2–1 · 36%

▼ 6thJosh Smith flies out to left fielder David Bote.2–1 · 34%

▲ 7thChase Strumpf homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.3–1 · 19%

▲ 7thMatt Mervis lines out to right fielder Sandro Fabian.3–1 · 21%

▲ 7thAlexander Canario grounds out, shortstop Jonathan Ornelas to first baseman Blaine Crim.3–1 · 22%

▲ 7thJacob Wetzel walks.3–1 · 21%

▲ 7thLiam Spence singles on a ground ball to center fielder Leody Taveras. Jacob Wetzel to 2nd.3–1 · 19%

▲ 7thMiguel Amaya pops out to first baseman Blaine Crim.3–1 · 22%

▼ 7thLeody Taveras lines out to second baseman Chase Strumpf.3–1 · 19%

▼ 7thDavis Wendzel called out on strikes.3–1 · 16%

▼ 7thSandro Fabian grounds out, second baseman Chase Strumpf to first baseman Matt Mervis.3–1 · 16%

▲ 8thFabian Pertuz lines out to shortstop Jonathan Ornelas.3–1 · 17%

▲ 8thJorge Alfaro strikes out swinging.3–1 · 18%

▲ 8thDavid Bote singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jonathan Ornelas.3–1 · 17%

▲ 8thChase Strumpf walks. David Bote to 2nd.3–1 · 15%

▲ 8thMatt Mervis singles on a ground ball to right fielder Sandro Fabian. David Bote scores. Chase Strumpf to 3rd. Matt Mervis to 2nd.4–1 · 7%

▲ 8thAlexander Canario singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jonathan Ornelas. Chase Strumpf scores. Matt Mervis to 3rd.5–1 · 3%

▲ 8thJacob Wetzel strikes out swinging.5–1 · 3%

▼ 8thDustin Harris grounds out, second baseman Chase Strumpf to first baseman Matt Mervis.5–1 · 2%

▼ 8thDerek Hill called out on strikes.5–1 · 2%

▼ 8thAndrew Knapp strikes out swinging.5–1 · 2%

▲ 9thLiam Spence strikes out swinging.5–1 · 1%

▲ 9thMiguel Amaya called out on strikes.5–1 · 1%

▲ 9thFabian Pertuz doubles (1) on a ground ball to left fielder Dustin Harris.5–1 · 1%

▲ 9thJorge Alfaro pops out to second baseman Cameron Cauley in foul territory.5–1 · 1%

▼ 9thBlaine Crim pops out to first baseman Matt Mervis.5–1 · 0%

▼ 9thCameron Cauley singles on a line drive to center fielder Jacob Wetzel.5–1 · 1%

▼ 9thJonathan Ornelas grounds into a double play, second baseman Chase Strumpf to shortstop Fabian Pertuz to first baseman Matt Mervis. Cameron Cauley out at 2nd. Jonathan Ornelas out at 1st.5–1 · 0%

Box score

Chicago Cubs

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Mike Tauchman CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.227
Matt Mervis 1B	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	.250
Alexander Canario RF	5	1	3	0	1	0	0	.267
Ismael Mena RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Christopher Morel 3B	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	.318
Jacob Wetzel CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000
Michael Busch 1B	3	1	2	1	1	0	0	.273
Liam Spence 3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	.500
Miguel Amaya C	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	.158
Miles Mastrobuoni SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.286
Fabian Pertuz SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.333
Jorge Alfaro DH	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200
David Bote LF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.241
Chase Strumpf 2B	2	2	1	1	1	1	1	.136

Pitcher	IP	H	R	BB	SO	P	ERA
Drew SmylyW	3.1	4	0	1	4	26	6.14
Edwin Escobar	0.2	1	0	0	1	5	4.15
Jordan Wicks	4.1	2	1	0	7	31	1.46
Cam Sanders	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	1.93

Texas Rangers

Batter	AB	R	H	BB	SO	AVG
Marcus Semien 2B	3	0	0	0	1	.208
Davis Wendzel 3B	1	0	0	0	1	.320
Evan Carter RF	3	0	1	0	0	.320
Sandro Fabian RF	1	0	0	0	0	.125
Wyatt Langford LF	3	0	2	0	1	.346
Dustin Harris LF	1	0	0	0	0	.273
Adolis García DH	3	0	0	0	2	.167
Derek Hill DH	1	0	0	0	1	.304
Jonah Heim C	2	0	1	0	0	.200
Andrew Knapp C	2	1	1	0	1	.308
Jared Walsh 1B	3	0	0	0	3	.348
Blaine Crim 1B	1	0	0	0	0	.269
Matt Duffy 2B	3	0	1	0	1	.250
Cam Cauley 2B	1	0	1	0	0	.417
Josh Smith SS	2	0	0	1	1	.250
Jonathan Ornelas SS	1	0	0	0	0	.200
Leody Taveras CF	3	0	0	0	0	.160
José Barrero CF	0	0	0	0	0	.200

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Cody BradfordL	4.0	5	1	1	0	2	22	2.45
Brock Burke	2.0	3	1	1	0	2	14	1.80
Jonathan Holder	1.0	2	1	1	1	0	14	11.12
Jacob Latz	1.0	3	2	2	1	2	14	3.60
Daniel Robert	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	8	0.00

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