Chicago Cubs vs. Texas Rangers: game summary
Final · March 31, 2024 at 2:35 p.m.
Globe Life Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chicago CubsCHC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 2 |
 Texas RangersTEX | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerHéctor Neris
- LoserJosé Leclerc
Scoring plays
- Top 1Christopher Morel homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Seiya Suzuki scores. Cody Bellinger scores.3-0
- Bot 2Marcus Semien singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Mike Tauchman. Andrew Knizner scores. Evan Carter scores. Leody Taveras to 2nd.3-2
- Top 4Ian Happ doubles (1) on a ground ball to center fielder Leody Taveras. Mike Tauchman scores. Miguel Amaya scores.5-2
- Bot 4Marcus Semien doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Mike Tauchman. Jared Walsh scores. Evan Carter to 3rd.5-3
- Bot 4Wyatt Langford triples (1) on a fly ball to center fielder Cody Bellinger. Evan Carter scores. Marcus Semien scores.5-5
- Top 9Ian Happ walks. Nico Hoerner scores. Mike Tauchman to 3rd. Miles Mastrobuoni to 2nd.6-5
- Top 9Seiya Suzuki singles on a ground ball to left fielder Wyatt Langford. Mike Tauchman scores. Miles Mastrobuoni scores. Ian Happ to 2nd.8-5
- Top 9Cody Bellinger singles on a ground ball to second baseman Marcus Semien, deflected by first baseman Jared Walsh. Ian Happ scores. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd.9-5
Box score
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian HappDH | 5 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .417 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Cody BellingerCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .200 |
| Christopher Morel3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .357 |
| Nick Madrigal3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .222 |
| Michael Busch1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .111 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 |
| Mike TauchmanLF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .000 |
| Miguel AmayaC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 |
| Miles MastrobuoniPH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Yan GomesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 39 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 6 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Wicks | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 85-51 | 4.50 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-12 | 0.00 |
| Julian Merryweather | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24-16 | 0.00 |
| Héctor Neris | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-11 | 0.00 |
| Adbert Alzolay | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-10 | 4.50 |
Texas Rangers
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marcus Semien2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .308 |
| Wyatt LangfordLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .333 |
| Josh Jung3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 |
| Adolis GarcíaDH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .231 |
| Ezequiel DuranSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .429 |
| Josh SmithPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Andrew KniznerC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Jared Walsh1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .444 |
| Evan CarterRF | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .000 |
| Leody TaverasCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .222 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 13 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jon Gray | 3.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 67-34 | 12.27 |
| José Ureña | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 41-23 | 0.00 |
| Yerry Rodríguez | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 34-25 | 0.00 |
| José Leclerc | 0.2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 28-12 | 27.00 |
| Jacob Latz | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-7 | 0.00 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Globe Life Field
- Attendance
- 32,078
- Duration
- 3 h 02
- Weather
- 74 °F, Roof Closed · wind 0 mph, None
- Umpires
- Nestor Ceja (Home plate) · Charlie Ramos (First base) · Chad Fairchild (Second base) · Carlos Torres (Third base)
About this game
Who won Cubs vs Rangers?
Cubs won 9-5 over Rangers on Sunday, March 31, 2024.
When was Cubs vs Rangers played?
On Sunday, March 31, 2024, at 2:35 PM ET at Globe Life Field.
Where was Cubs vs Rangers played?
At Globe Life Field.