Chicago Cubs @ Cleveland Indians

11-3, 4-2 Away

Final

10-8, 6-3 Home


CHC
CLE

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	0	0	5	1	0	0	7	11	1
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	4	1

J. Lester2-0

6.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 2 BB

A. Plutko1-1

4.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

CubsTop 1st
- A. Plutko pitching for CLE
  CHC
  CLE
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 90
  2
  Ball
  Slider 86
  3
  Strike Looking
  Slider 87
  4
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 90
  5
  Fly Out
  Four-seam FB 91
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 1st
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- A. Plutko pitching for CLE
  CHC
  CLE
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 2nd
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- A. Plutko pitching for CLE
  CHC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 3rd
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- A. Plutko pitching for CLE
  CHC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 4th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- O. Perez pitching for CLE
  CHC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 5th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- C. Hill pitching for CLE
  CHC
  CLE
- P. Maton pitching for CLE
  CHC
  CLE
- 5 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 6th
- J. Lester pitching for CHC
  CHC
  CLE
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- L. Allen pitching for CLE
  CHC
  CLE
- Kipnis scored on L. Allen wild pitch.
  7
  1
- Almora Jr. hit for Schwarber
  7
  1
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 7th
- R. Tepera pitching for CHC
  CHC
  CLE
- Almora Jr. in center field.
  7
  1
- Happ in left field.
  7
  1
- Zimmer hit for DeShields
  7
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- L. Allen pitching for CLE
  CHC
  CLE
- Zimmer in center field.
  7
  1
- Phegley hit for Caratini
  7
  1
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 8th
- C. Rea pitching for CHC
  CHC
  CLE
- Phegley as designated hitter.
  7
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- L. Allen pitching for CLE
  CHC
  CLE
- Freeman at third base.
  7
  1
- Chang at shortstop.
  7
  1
- Rizzo grounded into fielder's choice to first, Bryant out at second, Rizzo safe at second on throwing error by third baseman Freeman.
  7
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
IndiansBottom 9th
- C. Rea pitching for CHC
  CHC
  CLE
- Naquin hit for Luplow
  7
  1
- Naquin safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Bryant, Reyes to second.
  7
  1
- Mercado hit for D. Santana
  7
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	90
2 Ball	Slider	86
3 Strike Looking	Slider	87
4 Ball	Four-seam FB	90
5 Fly Out	Four-seam FB	91

Cubs batters target Chicago's most recognizable faces

0:55

Cubs
7
Indians
1

Game 1

12/8

Cubs
7
Indians
2

Game 2

13/8

Progressive Field

7:10 AM, 12 August 2020

Cleveland, Ohio

Game Time:3:14

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
First Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
Second Base Umpire - Ryan Blakney
Third Base Umpire - Laz Diaz

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	58	34	.630	-	L1
Chicago	52	40	.565	6	W3
St. Louis	48	43	.527	9.5	W1
Pittsburgh	47	46	.505	11.5	L1
Cincinnati	42	49	.462	15.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	47	44	.516	-	L2
Cleveland	47	46	.505	1	L4
Minnesota	46	47	.495	2	W4
Detroit	42	50	.457	5.5	W4
Kansas City	38	55	.409	10	L1

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