Cleveland Guardians vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary
Final · February 27, 2026 at 3:05 p.m.
Sloan Park
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cleveland GuardiansCLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
 Chicago CubsCHC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | 8 | 9 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerEthan Roberts
- LoserJake Miller
- SaveGavin Hollowell
Scoring plays
- Bot 1Dansby Swanson homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Nico Hoerner scores.0-2
- Bot 6Dansby Swanson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jaison Chourio. Pedro Ramírez scores.0-3
- Top 7Maick Collado singles on a ground ball to right fielder Justin Dean. Jacob Cozart scores. Dean Curley to 3rd.1-3
- Top 7Jonah Advincula doubles (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Justin Dean. Dean Curley scores. Maick Collado scores. Joe Lampe scores.4-3
- Top 7Bo Naylor singles on a line drive to right fielder Justin Dean. Jonah Advincula scores. Dayan Frias to 3rd.5-3
- Bot 7Scott Kingery homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.5-4
- Bot 8Leonel Espinoza singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jonah Advincula. Pedro Ramírez scores. BJ Murray Jr. scores. Ariel Armas to 3rd. Leonel Espinoza to 2nd. Throwing error by left fielder Jonah Advincula.5-6
- Bot 8Jefferson Rojas doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jonah Advincula. Ariel Armas scores. Leonel Espinoza scores.5-8
- Top 9Dayan Frias grounds out, shortstop Jefferson Rojas to first baseman BJ Murray Jr. Joe Lampe scores. Jonah Advincula to 2nd.6-8
Box score
Cleveland Guardians
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayan Rocchio2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Dayan Frias2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Bo NaylorC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Cooper IngleC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Rhys HoskinsDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Jacob CozartDH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Daniel Schneemann3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .364 |
| Dean Curley3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Gabriel AriasSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .222 |
| Milan TolentinoSS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| CJ Kayfus1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 |
| Maick Collado1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Johnathan RodríguezRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .182 |
| Joe LampeRF | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Angel MartínezCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .125 |
| Jaison ChourioCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .375 |
| Kahlil WatsonLF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .625 |
| Jonah AdvinculaLF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Allen | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 51-34 | 3.60 |
| Hunter Gaddis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11-7 | 0.00 |
| Parker Messick | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 46-35 | 3.86 |
| Jack Leftwich | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3-3 | 0.00 |
| Jake Miller | 0.1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 25-11 | 81.00 |
| Jay Driver | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 22-15 | 6.75 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Justin DeanCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Pedro Ramírez3B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| Ian HappLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| James Triantos2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .188 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| BJ Murray Jr.1B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| Michael Busch1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
| Ariel ArmasC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .125 |
| Matt ShawRF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Scott KingeryLF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .077 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Leonel EspinozaRF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .750 |
| Miguel AmayaC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .375 |
| Jefferson RojasSS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .357 |
| Dylan CarlsonDH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .500 |
| Casey OpitzDH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Cabrera | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31-20 | 0.00 |
| Ryan Rolison | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 0.00 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-7 | 0.00 |
| Collin Snider | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-9 | 0.00 |
| Jacob Webb | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-13 | 10.80 |
| Porter Hodge | 0.2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 29-16 | 31.50 |
| Tyler Beede | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-12 | 0.00 |
| Ethan Roberts | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 0.00 |
| Gavin Hollowell | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 3.00 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Sloan Park
- Attendance
- 11,217
- Duration
- 2 h 45
- Weather
- 86 °F, Sunny · wind 5 mph, L To R
- Umpires
- Dexter Kelley (Home plate) · Chad Whitson (First base) · Jonathan Parra (Second base) · Willie Traynor (Third base)
About this game
Who won Guardians vs Cubs?
Cubs won 8-6 over Guardians on Friday, February 27, 2026.
When was Guardians vs Cubs played?
On Friday, February 27, 2026, at 3:05 PM ET at Sloan Park.
Where was Guardians vs Cubs played?
At Sloan Park.