Chicago Cubs 5-6 Cleveland Guardians
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Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago Cubs 6-5 at Progressive Field, Cleveland on Sun, 5 Apr 2026.
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Cleveland Guardians beat Chicago Cubs 6-5
The Cleveland Guardians edged the Chicago Cubs 6-5 at Progressive Field on Sunday 5 April.
A 3-run 6th inning did the damage.
Shawn Armstrong got the win, Jacob Webb took the loss and Cade Smith earned the save.
Ian Happ went 2-for-5 with a homer and 2 RBI and Dansby Swanson went 1-for-4 with a homer and 2 RBI.
Hits: CHC 7, CLE 9.
Cleveland Guardians move to 6-4; Chicago Cubs fall to 4-5.
Attendance: 19,791.
Decisions
- Win: Shawn Armstrong
- Loss: Jacob Webb
- Save: Cade Smith
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
Biggest moments
- CJ Kayfus homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.
- Ian Happ homers (4) on a line drive to right field.
- Gabriel Arias singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Dylan Carlson. Chase DeLauter scores. Rhys Hoskins to 2nd.
- Dansby Swanson homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Carson Kelly scores.
- Carson Kelly strikes out swinging.
Questions
Who won Chicago Cubs vs Cleveland Guardians?
The Cleveland Guardians, 6-5, on Sun, 5 Apr 2026.