Angels shut out Cubs 2-0.

Final · MLB · Tue Mar 31, 6:40 PM CDT

Probable pitchers: José Soriano (LAA) vs Jameson Taillon (CHC)
TV: Marquee Sports Network, FanDuel Sports Network West
Where: Wrigley Field

Angels shut out Cubs 2-0. Angels took the lead for good in the 6th.

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

Win: José Soriano. Loss: Phil Maton. Save: Jordan Romano.

By the numbers: Hits LAA 5, CHC 4; Errors LAA 1, CHC 0; Left on base LAA 24, CHC 14.

Team stats

	LAA	CHC
Hits	5	4
Errors	1	0
Left on base	24	14
Home runs	0	0
Walks	7	4
Strikeouts	9	8

Box score

Los Angeles Angels

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Neto SS	4	0	0	0	1	2
Trout CF	3	0	0	0	2	1
Schanuel 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0
Soler DH	3	1	0	0	1	2
Candelario 3B	4	1	1	0	0	2
Frazier 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Adell RF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Lowe, J LF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Teodosio LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
O'Hoppe C	3	0	1	2	1	0
Peraza, O 3B	3	0	2	0	1	0
Totals	32	2	5	2	7	9

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	K	NP
Soriano, J (W)	6.0	2	2	4	90
Silseth	1.0	1	1	1	14
Pomeranz	1.1	1	0	2	20
Romano (S)	0.2	0	1	1	12
Totals	9.0	4	4	8	136

Chicago Cubs

Batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	K
Busch 1B	3	0	0	0
Kelly, C 1B	1	1	0	0
Bregman 3B	4	0	0	0
Happ LF	2	0	2	1
Crow-Armstrong CF	3	0	0	2
Hoerner 2B	4	1	0	1
Swanson SS	3	0	1	2
Ballesteros DH	2	1	1	1
Kingery DH	0	0	0	0
Conforto PH	1	0	0	1
Shaw RF	3	0	0	0
Amaya C	3	1	0	0
Totals	29	4	4	8

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	NP
Taillon	4.2	2	0	0	4	3	85
Milner	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	3
Maton, P (L)	0.2	2	2	2	2	1	28
Brown, Be	3.1	1	0	0	1	5	50
Totals	9.0	5	2	2	7	9	166

Play-by-play

Top 1st 4

0 out LAA Zach Neto walks.
1 out LAA Mike Trout grounds into a force out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Zach Neto out at 2nd. Mike Trout to 1st.
2 out LAA Nolan Schanuel grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch. Mike Trout to 3rd.
3 out LAA Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.

Bottom 1st 4

1 out CHC Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Oswald Peraza to first baseman Nolan Schanuel.
2 out CHC Alex Bregman flies out to shortstop Zach Neto.
2 out CHC Ian Happ walks.
3 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd 5

1 out LAA Jeimer Candelario flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
1 out LAA Jo Adell singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
1 out LAA Josh Lowe walks. Jo Adell to 2nd.
2 out LAA Logan O'Hoppe pops out to third baseman Alex Bregman in foul territory.
3 out LAA Oswald Peraza grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bottom 2nd 4

1 out CHC Nico Hoerner flies out to shortstop Zach Neto.
1 out CHC Dansby Swanson reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Jeimer Candelario.
2 out CHC Moisés Ballesteros strikes out swinging.
3 out CHC Matt Shaw lines out to first baseman Nolan Schanuel.

Top 3rd 3

1 out LAA Zach Neto bunt grounds out softly, pitcher Jameson Taillon to first baseman Michael Busch.
2 out LAA Mike Trout lines out to third baseman Alex Bregman.
3 out LAA Nolan Schanuel lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.

Bottom 3rd 3

0 out CHC Miguel Amaya singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jo Adell.
1 out CHC Michael Busch grounds into a force out, first baseman Nolan Schanuel to shortstop Zach Neto. Miguel Amaya out at 2nd. Michael Busch to 1st.
3 out CHC Alex Bregman grounds into a double play, shortstop Zach Neto to second baseman Oswald Peraza to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. Michael Busch out at 2nd. Alex Bregman out at 1st.

Top 4th 3

1 out LAA Jorge Soler grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
2 out LAA Jeimer Candelario strikes out swinging.
3 out LAA Jo Adell flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.

Bottom 4th 4

0 out CHC Ian Happ walks.
1 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher José Soriano to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. Ian Happ to 2nd.
2 out CHC Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.
3 out CHC Dansby Swanson called out on strikes.

Top 5th 6

1 out LAA Josh Lowe flies out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
1 out LAA Logan O'Hoppe walks.
1 out LAA Oswald Peraza doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Logan O'Hoppe to 3rd.
2 out LAA Zach Neto called out on strikes.
2 out LAA Jameson Taillon intentionally walks Mike Trout.
3 out LAA Nolan Schanuel grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bottom 5th 3

0 out CHC Moisés Ballesteros singles on a line drive to left fielder Josh Lowe.
2 out CHC Matt Shaw grounds into a double play, shortstop Zach Neto to second baseman Oswald Peraza to first baseman Nolan Schanuel. Moisés Ballesteros out at 2nd. Matt Shaw out at 1st.
3 out CHC Miguel Amaya grounds out, third baseman Jeimer Candelario to first baseman Nolan Schanuel.

Top 6th 7

0 out LAA Jorge Soler walks.
0 out LAA Jeimer Candelario doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Jorge Soler to 3rd.
1 out LAA Jo Adell strikes out swinging.
2 out LAA Josh Lowe grounds out, pitcher Phil Maton to first baseman Michael Busch.
2 out LAA Logan O'Hoppe singles on a ground ball to third baseman Alex Bregman, deflected by third baseman Alex Bregman. Jorge Soler scores. Jeimer Candelario scores. LAA 2, CHC 0
2 out LAA Oswald Peraza walks. Logan O'Hoppe to 2nd.
3 out LAA Zach Neto strikes out swinging.

Bottom 6th 3

1 out CHC Michael Busch flies out to center fielder Mike Trout.
2 out CHC Alex Bregman flies out to right fielder Jo Adell.
3 out CHC Ian Happ grounds out, second baseman Oswald Peraza to first baseman Nolan Schanuel.

Top 7th 4

0 out LAA Mike Trout walks.
1 out LAA Nolan Schanuel grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. Mike Trout to 2nd.
2 out LAA Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.
3 out LAA Jeimer Candelario strikes out swinging.

Bottom 7th 5

1 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out, pitcher Chase Silseth to first baseman Nolan Schanuel.
1 out CHC Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to second baseman Oswald Peraza.
2 out CHC Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
2 out CHC Moisés Ballesteros walks. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
3 out CHC Matt Shaw flies out to right fielder Jo Adell.

Top 8th 3

1 out LAA Jo Adell grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.
2 out LAA Josh Lowe called out on strikes.
3 out LAA Logan O'Hoppe flies out to right fielder Matt Shaw.

Bottom 8th 4

1 out CHC Miguel Amaya pops out to first baseman Nolan Schanuel in foul territory.
1 out CHC Carson Kelly singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryce Teodosio.
2 out CHC Alex Bregman flies out to shortstop Zach Neto.
3 out CHC Ian Happ strikes out swinging.

Top 9th 4

0 out LAA Oswald Peraza singles on a ground ball to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
1 out LAA Zach Neto lines out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
2 out LAA Mike Trout strikes out swinging, catcher Miguel Amaya to first baseman Carson Kelly.
3 out LAA Nolan Schanuel flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bottom 9th 4

1 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out on a foul bunt.
2 out CHC Nico Hoerner lines out sharply to center fielder Mike Trout.
2 out CHC Dansby Swanson walks.
3 out CHC Michael Conforto strikes out swinging.