Cubs 5-1 Rangers (10 Mar, 2024) Play-by-Play

Texas Rangers

8-7, 5-3 home


CHC
TEX

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	5	14	1
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	7	0

D. Smyly2-1

3.1 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

C. Bradford0-1

4.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

CubsTop 1st
- C. Bradford pitching for TEX
  CHC
  TEX
- Pitch
  1
  Ground Out
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 1st
- D. Smyly pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- C. Bradford pitching for TEX
  CHC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 2nd
- D. Smyly pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- C. Bradford pitching for TEX
  CHC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 3rd
- D. Smyly pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- C. Bradford pitching for TEX
  CHC
  TEX
- Mastrobuoni stole second.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 4th
- D. Smyly pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- E. Escobar pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- B. Burke pitching for TEX
  CHC
  TEX
- Tauchman caught stealing third, pitcher to third.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 5th
- J. Wicks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- Pertuz at shortstop.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- B. Burke pitching for TEX
  CHC
  TEX
- Wendzel at third base.
  1
  0
- Fabian in right field.
  1
  0
- Harris in left field.
  1
  0
- Knapp catching.
  1
  0
- M. Duffy at second base.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 6th
- J. Wicks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- Mervis at first base.
  2
  0
- Spence at third base.
  2
  0
- Spence at third base.
  2
  0
- Knapp to second on wild pitch by Wicks.
  2
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
CubsTop 7th
- J. Holder pitching for TEX
  CHC
  TEX
- Crim at first base.
  2
  1
- Cauley at second base.
  2
  1
- Ornelas at shortstop.
  2
  1
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 7th
- J. Wicks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- J. Latz pitching for TEX
  CHC
  TEX
- Barrero in center field.
  3
  1
- Mena ran for Canario
  5
  1
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 8th
- J. Wicks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- Mena in right field.
  5
  1
- Hill hit for García
  5
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- D. Robert pitching for TEX
  CHC
  TEX
- Hill as designated hitter.
  5
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RangersBottom 9th
- J. Wicks pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- C. Sanders pitching for CHC
  CHC
  TEX
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch
1 Ground Out

Surprise Stadium

8:05 PM, 10 March 2024

Surprise, Arizona

Attendance: 11,409

Game Time:2:33

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - James Jean
First Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
Second Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Third Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	38	27	.585	-	L1
Cincinnati	32	34	.485	6.5	L1
Chicago	32	34	.485	6.5	W1
St. Louis	31	33	.484	6.5	W1
Pittsburgh	31	34	.477	7	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Seattle	37	30	.552	-	W1
Texas	31	34	.477	5	W1
Houston	30	36	.455	6.5	L1
Oakland	26	41	.388	11	L2
Los Angeles	25	40	.385	11	W1

Tim Kurkjian, Phillie Phanatic have fun with fans in London

Tim Kurkjian hits the streets of London and quizzes people on MLB players, and the Phillie Phanatic takes pictures with fans.

SC Featured: Billion Dollar Arms

When Dodgers pitcher Tommy John agreed to Dr. Frank Jobe's offer to save his career, a groundbreaking surgery was born.

Tovar leads Rockies against the Cardinals following 4-hit performance

Colorado Rockies (23-41, fifth in the NL West) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (30-33, fifth in the NL Central)

ESPN BET is owned and operated by PENN Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries ('PENN'). ESPN BET is available in states where PENN is licensed to offer sports wagering. Must be 21+ to wager. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.

Chicago Cubs

Texas Rangers

D. Smyly2-1

C. Bradford0-1

Game Information

2024 National League Central Standings

2024 American League West Standings

MLB News

Tim Kurkjian, Phillie Phanatic have fun with fans in London

SC Featured: Billion Dollar Arms

Tovar leads Rockies against the Cardinals following 4-hit performance