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Rangers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 9, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Texas Rangers, played on April 9, 2023 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | April 9, 2023 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 9, 2023 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jon Gray |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jameson Taillon |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 28,807 |
Time of Game | 2 hours and 31. minutes |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Marcus Semien | Second Baseman |
Corey Seager | Shortstop |
Nate Lowe | First Baseman |
Adolis Garcia | Designated Hitter |
Josh Jung | Third Baseman |
Josh Smith | Left Fielder |
Jonah Heim | Catcher |
Travis Jankowski | Right Fielder |
Bubba Thompson | Center Fielder |
Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Nico Hoerner | Second Baseman |
Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
Cody Bellinger | Center Fielder |
Trey Mancini | Right Fielder |
Edwin Rios | Designated Hitter |
Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
Nick Madrigal | Third Baseman |
Tucker Barnhart | Catcher |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Rangers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 9, 2023
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Taillon
Semien hits a popup towards short. Swanson makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Seager vs. Taillon
That is ball 4. Seager is on with a walk. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lowe vs. Taillon
Lowe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Taillon
Garcia hits a ground ball towards third. Madrigal throws to second to get Seager. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Gray
Hoerner softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Hoerner is out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Gray
Swanson hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Swanson is out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Gray
Happ hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Happ is out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jung vs. Taillon
Jung hits a fly ball towards center. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Taillon
Smith hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Heim vs. Taillon
Heim hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Smith moves to 3rd. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Jankowski vs. Taillon
Jankowski hits a drive into left field. That ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Smith scores. Heim moves to 3rd. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Thompson vs. Taillon
Thompson hits a ball towards third. Madrigal makes a fielder's choice. Heim scores. Jankowski moves to 3rd. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Semien vs. Taillon
Semien hits a fly ball into right field. That will be extra bases. Semien is safe at second with a double. Jankowski scores. Thompson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Seager vs. Taillon
Seager is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowe vs. Taillon
There's a wild pitch. Semien moves to 3rd. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Lowe vs. Taillon
Lowe hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Lowe is out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Gray
That is ball 4. Bellinger is on with a walk. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mancini vs. Gray
Mancini strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rios vs. Gray
Rios hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. Bellinger scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Gray
Hosmer hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Hosmer is out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Madrigal vs. Gray
Madrigal is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Taillon
Garcia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jung vs. Taillon
Jung hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Jung is out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Taillon
Smith strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Barnhart vs. Gray
Barnhart hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hoerner vs. Gray
Hoerner hits a ground ball to short. Seager steps on second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Gray
Swanson strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Heim vs. Taillon
Heim strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jankowski vs. Taillon
Jankowski hits a ground ball towards first. Hosmer has it, but then juggles the ball. Jankowski reaches on the error. Jankowski is on 1st. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Taillon
There goes Jankowski , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Taillon
Thompson hits a ground ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Thompson is safe at second with a double. Jankowski scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Semien vs. Taillon
Semien strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seager vs. Taillon
Seager hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Gray
That is ball 4. Happ is on with a walk. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Bellinger vs. Gray
Bellinger softly hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Bellinger is out. Happ moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Mancini vs. Gray
Mancini hits a popup towards short. Seager makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Rios vs. Gray
Rios is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lowe vs. Taillon
Lowe hits a line drive into right center field. That will be extra bases. Lowe is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Taillon
Garcia is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Jung vs. Taillon
Jung hits a fly ball towards center. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Taillon
Smith hits a fly ball towards center. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Gray
Hosmer hits a fly ball towards center. Thompson makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Madrigal vs. Gray
Madrigal hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Barnhart vs. Gray
Barnhart hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Madrigal moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hoerner vs. Gray
Hoerner hits a ground ball to second. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Heim vs. Assad
Javier Assad replaces Jameson Taillon as Pitcher.
Heim hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jankowski vs. Assad
Jankowski strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Assad
Thompson hits a fly ball into right center field. That ball is in the gap. Thompson rounds second base and makes it to third with a triple Heim scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Semien vs. Assad
Semien hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Thompson scores. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seager vs. Assad
Seager hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Seager is safe at second with a double. Semien scores. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lowe vs. Assad
Lowe is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Assad
Garcia hits a fly ball towards center. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Gray
Swanson hits a fly ball towards right. Jankowski is there to make the catch. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Gray
Happ hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bellinger vs. Gray
Bellinger hits a fly ball towards right. Jankowski is there to make the catch. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Mancini vs. Gray
Mancini hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Happ moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Rios vs. Gray
That is ball 4. Rios is on with a walk. Happ moves to 3rd. Mancini moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Wisdom vs. Smith
Will Smith replaces Jon Gray as Pitcher. Patrick Wisdom pinch hits for Eric Hosmer batting 7th.
Wisdom strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jung vs. Assad
Trey Mancini moves from Rightfielder to 1st Baseman. Patrick Wisdom moves from Pinch Hitter to Rightfielder.
Jung hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Mancini makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Assad
Smith hits a fly ball towards center. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Heim vs. Assad
Heim strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Madrigal vs. Smith
Madrigal hits a popup beyond second. Semien gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Torrens vs. Smith
Luis Torrens pinch hits for Tucker Barnhart batting 9th.
Torrens hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hoerner vs. Smith
Torrens is picked off first base. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Smith
That is ball 4. Hoerner is on with a walk. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Smith
Swanson strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jankowski vs. Assad
Luis Torrens moves from Pinch Hitter to C.
That is ball 4. Jankowski is on with a walk. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Assad
Thompson hits a ground ball towards the mound. Assad throws to first, and Thompson is out. Jankowski moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Semien vs. Assad
Semien hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Semien is out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Seager vs. Assad
Seager hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Seager is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Ragans
Cole Ragans replaces Will Smith as Pitcher.
Happ is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bellinger vs. Ragans
Bellinger hits a fly ball towards center. Thompson makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mancini vs. Ragans
Mancini hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Mancini is out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowe vs. Merryweather
Julian Merryweather replaces Javier Assad as Pitcher.
Lowe hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Merryweather
Garcia hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Garcia is out. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jung vs. Merryweather
Jung hits a fly ball towards center. Bellinger makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rios vs. Leclerc
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View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. Leclerc
Wisdom strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 8 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Madrigal vs. Leclerc
Madrigal hits a line drive deep towards left center field. Smith is there and makes the catch. View Play
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