Amaya hits RBI single, Cubs pitchers combine for 1-hitter in 1-0 win over Guardians in DH opener

— Miguel Amaya hit an RBI single in the eighth inning — only the second hit for Chicago — and four Cubs pitchers combined for a one-hitter in a 1-0 victory over the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday in the opener of a traditional doubleheader.
Apr 5, 2026, 05:05 pm - AP
CHC
CLE
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C. Thielbar
win

C. Thielbar1-0

1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
C. Brogdon
loss

C. Brogdon2-1

1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 1 BB
D. Palencia
save

D. Palencia1

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

Scoring Summary

Inning

CHCCLE
8thAmaya singled to right, Carlson scored.10

Game Odds
Odds by

OpenMLTotalRL
Chicago CubsCubsCHC
(4-4)
(4-4, 1-1 Away)
(4-4)
Edward Cabrera
(5-4, 5.10)
-115
ML
-131
o7.5
-102
-1.5
+129
Cleveland GuardiansGuardiansCLE
(5-4)
(5-4, 1-1 Home)
(5-4)
Slade Cecconi
(4-7, 4.78)
u7.5
-122
+109
u7.5
-118
+1.5
-156
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