Rookie Noel homers twice, Guardians outlast Cubs 9-8 in matchup evoking 2016 World Series memories

— All that was missing were Rajai Davis and a rain delay.
Aug 13, 2025, 10:44 am - AP
CHC
CLE
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N. Sandlin
win

N. Sandlin7-0

0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
J. Merryweather
loss

J. Merryweather1-1

1.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
E. Clase
save

E. Clase36

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

Scoring Summary

Inning

CHCCLE
3rdHapp homered to right center (429 feet), Amaya scored.20
4thCrow-Armstrong homered to right (346 feet).30
4thJ. Naylor singled to right, Kwan scored, Ramírez to third.31
4thNoel homered to left (400 feet), Ramírez scored and J. Naylor scored.34
5thKwan homered to right (373 feet), Hedges scored.36
5thFry singled to left, Ramírez scored, Fry out stretching at second.37
6thNoel homered to left center (378 feet).38
7thHoerner reached on infield single to shortstop, Happ scored, Paredes to second, Suzuki to third.48
7thSwanson doubled to left, Hoerner scored on error, Suzuki scored and Paredes scored, Swanson safe at third on throwing error by shortstop Rocchio.78
8thSuzuki hit sacrifice fly to center, Happ scored, Wisdom to third.88
8thJ. Naylor singled to left, Ramírez scored, Brennan to second.89
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