Tampa Bay Rays vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary
Final · September 12, 2025 at 2:20 p.m.
Wrigley Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tampa Bay RaysTB | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
 Chicago CubsCHC | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 6 | 12 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerMatthew Boyd
- LoserShane Baz
- SaveAndrew Kittredge
Scoring plays
- Top 1Christopher Morel homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. Chandler Simpson scores. Yandy Díaz scores.3-0
- Bot 2Dansby Swanson doubles (21) on a ground ball to center fielder Everson Pereira, deflected by shortstop Carson Williams. Nico Hoerner scores.3-1
- Bot 2Michael Busch singles on a line drive to right fielder Jake Mangum. Dansby Swanson scores. Willi Castro to 3rd.3-2
- Bot 2Ian Happ singles on a line drive to center fielder Everson Pereira. Willi Castro scores. Michael Busch to 3rd.3-3
- Bot 3Moisés Ballesteros triples (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Jake Mangum. Nico Hoerner scores.3-4
- Bot 3Matt Shaw grounds into a force out, shortstop Carson Williams to second baseman Richie Palacios. Moisés Ballesteros scores. Dansby Swanson to 3rd. Willi Castro out at 2nd. Matt Shaw to 1st.3-5
- Top 4Nick Fortes singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Jake Mangum scores.4-5
- Bot 4Ian Happ homers (21) on a fly ball to right field.4-6
Box score
Tampa Bay Rays
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler SimpsonLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 |
| Yandy Díaz1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .290 |
| Christopher MorelDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .225 |
| Junior Caminero3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| Jake MangumRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .297 |
| Everson PereiraCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .146 |
| Josh LowePH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .236 |
| Richie Palacios2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Nick FortesC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .216 |
| Carson WilliamsSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .185 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane Baz | 2.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 67-37 | 5.15 |
| Edwin Uceta | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 29-17 | 3.65 |
| Kevin Kelly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-10 | 5.23 |
| Griffin Jax | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21-13 | 4.65 |
| Eric Orze | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 37-22 | 3.02 |
| Garrett Cleavinger | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 1.98 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .256 |
| Ian HappLF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .241 |
| Carson KellyC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .255 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .249 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .296 |
| Moisés BallesterosDH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .246 |
| Willi CastroRF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .232 |
| Matt Shaw3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .224 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 12 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Boyd | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 83-53 | 3.05 |
| Porter Hodge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-10 | 5.83 |
| Drew Pomeranz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 2.28 |
| Brad Keller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-8 | 2.10 |
| Andrew Kittredge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 3.38 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Wrigley Field
- Attendance
- 38,794
- Duration
- 2 h 47
- Weather
- 80 °F, Cloudy · wind 9 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- Marvin Hudson (Home plate) · Ryan Blakney (First base) · Ben May (Second base) · Junior Valentine (Third base)
About this game
Who won Rays vs Cubs?
Cubs won 6-4 over Rays on Friday, September 12, 2025.
When was Rays vs Cubs played?
On Friday, September 12, 2025, at 2:20 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Where was Rays vs Cubs played?
At Wrigley Field.