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    Chicago Cubs @ Cleveland Guardians

    Doubleheader - Game 1
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    4-4, 1-1 Away
    1
    4-4, 1-1 Away
    Final
    CLE
    Cleveland GuardiansGuardiansCLE
    5-4, 1-1 Home
    0
    5-4, 1-1 Home
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    Progressive Field
    Progressive Field
    1:10 PM, April 5, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
    Cleveland, Ohio
    Game Time:2:37
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Dan Bellino
    • First Base Umpire - John Bacon
    • Second Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
    • Third Base Umpire - Dan Merzel

    CLE wins 2-1

    • Cubs
      1
    • Guardians
      4
    Game 1
    4/3
    • Cubs
      -
    • Guardians
      -
    Game 2
    4/4
    • Cubs
      1
    • Guardians
      0
    Game 2
    4/5
    • Cubs
      5
    • Guardians
      6
    Game 3
    4/5

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee6338.624-L1
    Chicago5744.5646W1
    Pittsburgh5249.51511L1
    St. Louis5149.51011.5L4
    Cincinnati4654.46016.5W1
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    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago5347.530-L1
    Cleveland5448.529-W2
    Minnesota4953.4805L4
    Detroit4754.4656.5L1
    Kansas City4260.41212W2
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