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2021-05-11 Β· Night game Β· Progressive Field Β· Att: 8024 Β· 52Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 13 mph L to R Β· 2:56
Cleveland Indians defeated Chicago Cubs 3β2. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 2nd β Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to center fielder Harold Ramirez. Anthony Rizzo scores. Cleveland Indians took the lead in the 5th β Cesar Hernandez homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. Andres Gimenez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Matt Duffy grounds into a double play, second baseman Cesar Hernandez to shortstop Andres Gimenez to first baseman Josh Naylor. Nick Martini out at 2nd. Matt Duffy out at 1st β worth 29% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
W: Shane Bieber L: Adbert Alzolay SV: Emmanuel Clase
Umpires β HP: Stu Scheurwater Β· 1B: Lance Barksdale Β· 2B: Ted Barrett Β· 3B: Angel Hernandez Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Joc Pederson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kris Bryant | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Matt Duffy | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Anthony Rizzo | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Willson Contreras | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Jason Heyward | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ildemaro Vargas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Eric Sogard | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Nick Martini | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cesar Hernandez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jake Bauers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jose Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Rosario | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Franmil Reyes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Josh Naylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Harold Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Andres Gimenez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Austin Hedges | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jordan Luplow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Adbert Alzolay | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
Brad Wieck | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rex Brothers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Shane Bieber | 6.2 | 9 | 3 | 8 |
James Karinchak | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Emmanuel Clase | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joc Pederson: 1/L1+
- Kris Bryant: 63/G6
- Matt Duffy: K
Bot 1
- Cesar Hernandez: K
- Jake Bauers: K
- Jose Ramirez: 8/F
Top 2
- Anthony Rizzo: D7/L78XD+
- Willson Contreras: S8/G6M.2-H
- David Bote: W.1-2
- Jason Heyward: HP.2-3;1-2
- Ildemaro Vargas: K
- Eric Sogard: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 2
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Franmil Reyes: K
- Josh Naylor: S8/G4+
- Harold Ramirez: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Andres Gimenez: 5(2)/FO/G5S-.B-1
Top 3
- Joc Pederson: 13/G4S
- Kris Bryant: D8/L78XD+
- Matt Duffy: 3/L34D/DP.2X2(36)
Bot 3
- Austin Hedges: S3/L3D
- Cesar Hernandez: 56(1)3/GDP/G6
- Jake Bauers: 43/G34
Top 4
- Anthony Rizzo: W
- Willson Contreras: S8/L8S.1-2
- David Bote: 25(2)/FO/G2-.1-2;B-1
- Jason Heyward: 3/G3.2-3;1-2
- Ildemaro Vargas: K
Bot 4
- Jose Ramirez: HR/F9D
- Eddie Rosario: 5/P6S
- Franmil Reyes: K
- Josh Naylor: 53/G6
Top 5
- Eric Sogard: HR/F9LD
- Joc Pederson: K
- Kris Bryant: K
- Matt Duffy: S8/L89
- Anthony Rizzo: W.1-2
- Willson Contreras: 53/G56
Bot 5
- Harold Ramirez: 53/G56D
- Andres Gimenez: HP
- Austin Hedges: 8/F78XD
- Cesar Hernandez: SB2
- Cesar Hernandez: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Jake Bauers: 31/G3
Top 6
- David Bote: K
- Jason Heyward: D8/L8D+
- Ildemaro Vargas: 13/G4MS.2-3
- Eric Sogard: K
Bot 6
- Jose Ramirez: 5/L6
- Eddie Rosario: 8/F78D
- Franmil Reyes: K
Top 7
- Joc Pederson: S9/L9S
- Nick Martini: K+CS2(26)/DP
- Matt Duffy: S9/L9LS.B-2(E9)
- Anthony Rizzo: 8/F78D
Bot 7
- Josh Naylor: 31/G3
- Harold Ramirez: 7/L7D
- Andres Gimenez: K
Top 8
- Willson Contreras: W
- David Bote: 9/F9
- Jason Heyward: K
- Ildemaro Vargas: 43/G4D
Bot 8
- Austin Hedges: K
- Cesar Hernandez: 8/F78XD+
- Jordan Luplow: K
Top 9
- Eric Sogard: K
- Joc Pederson: S68/G6M
- Nick Martini: S9/G4+.1-2
- Matt Duffy: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
























