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    Miami Marlins @ Chicago Cubs

    Doubleheader - Game 1
    MIA
    Miami MarlinsMarlinsMIA
    5-16, 3-5 Away
    3
    5-16, 3-5 Away
    Final
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    12-8, 6-2 Home
    2
    12-8, 6-2 Home
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    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    L. Arraez2B-1B
    3-5100.282
    B. De La CruzDH
    1-3113.287
    J. Chisholm Jr.CF
    0-5000.230
    J. Bell1B
    0-4000.182
    O. Lopez2B
    0-0000.286
    J. SanchezRF
    2-4000.196
    N. GordonLF
    2-4000.238
    E. Rivera3B
    0-1100.207
    V. BrujanSS
    0-3000.087
    N. FortesC
    0-2000.083
    Tim AndersonPH
    0-1000.250
    J. PeredaC
    0-1000.000
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    J. Luzardo
    6.03236104-646.58
    C. Faucher
    2.0200437-220.00
    T. Scott
    1.0200116-133.72
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    MIACHC
    Hits
    8
    7
    Home Runs
    1
    0
    Total Bases
    13
    9
    Runners LOB
    10
    8

    Game Information

    Wrigley Field
    Wrigley Field
    2:20 PM, April 20, 2024
    Chicago, Illinois
    Attendance: 36,379
    Game Time:2:38
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
    • First Base Umpire - David Arrieta
    • Second Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza
    • Third Base Umpire - Alex Mackay

    De La Cruz homers in the 9th inning as the Marlins beat the Cubs 3-2 in doubleheader opener

    — Bryan De La Cruz hit a two-run homer off Adbert Alzolay in the ninth inning, and the Miami Marlins beat the Chicago Cubs 3-2 on Saturday in the opener of a split doubleheader.
    Apr 20, 2024, 06:27 pm - AP
    MIA
    CHC
    123456789RHE
    000010002381
    002000000270
    C. Faucher
    win

    C. Faucher1-0

    2.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 0 BB
    A. Alzolay
    loss

    A. Alzolay1-2

    1.1 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
    T. Scott
    save

    T. Scott3

    1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    MIACHC
    3rdWisdom tripled to right, Canario scored and Hoerner scored.02
    5thDe La Cruz hit sacrifice fly to left, Rivera scored, Bruján to third.12
    9thDe La Cruz homered to left center (397 feet), Arraez scored.32
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    Series tied 2-2

    • Marlins
      -
    • Cubs
      -
    Game 1
    4/18
    • Marlins
      3
    • Cubs
      8
    Game 1
    4/19
    • Marlins
      3
    • Cubs
      2
    Game 2
    4/20
    • Marlins
      3
    • Cubs
      5
    Game 3
    4/20
    • Marlins
      6
    • Cubs
      3
    Game 4
    4/21

    2026 National League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Atlanta9367.581-L2
    Philadelphia8773.5446L3
    Miami7981.49414W1
    Washington7684.47517W3
    New York7387.45620L2
    Full Standings

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee10159.631-W3
    Chicago8873.54713.5L2
    Pittsburgh8179.50620L1
    St. Louis7783.48124L2
    Cincinnati7486.46327L1
    Full Standings

    MLB News

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    Munetaka Murakami homers twice as playoff-bound White Sox top Rockies 6-1

    — Munetaka Murakami homered twice to increase his season total to 35, and the playoff-bound Chicago White Sox beat the Colorado Rockies 6-1 on Friday night as they tried to gain ground in the AL Central.
    Pete Alonso homers twice to take over AL lead as Orioles rout Yanks 10-2 in doubleheader opener

    Pete Alonso homers twice to take over AL lead as Orioles rout Yanks 10-2 in doubleheader opener

    — Pete Alonso homered twice to take over the American League lead with 43, including a 471-foot drive deep into the left field bleachers, and the Baltimore Orioles routed the New York Yankees 10-2 in a doubleheader opener on Friday.
    Cubs-Red Sox series finale moved to Florida amid storm threat in Boston

    Cubs-Red Sox series finale moved to Florida amid storm threat in Boston

    — Major League Baseball moved a regular-season series finale between the Red Sox and Chicago Cubs from Fenway Park to Tropicana Field in St. Petersburg, Florida, because of a weekend storm threat in the Boston area.
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