Cubs beat Phillies 7-2.

Final · MLB · Wed Apr 22, 6:40 PM CDT

Probable pitchers: Kyle Backhus (PHI) vs Matthew Boyd (CHC)
TV: Marquee Sports Network, NBCSP+
Where: Wrigley Field

Cubs beat Phillies 7-2. Cubs took the lead for good in the 3rd.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	1
CHC	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	1	X	7	13	1

Win: Ben Brown. Loss: Taijuan Walker. Home runs: Suzuki (CHC), Busch (CHC).

By the numbers: Hits PHI 9, CHC 13; Errors PHI 1, CHC 1; Left on base PHI 16, CHC 16.

Team stats

	PHI	CHC
Hits	9	13
Errors	1	1
Left on base	16	16
Home runs	0	2
Walks	0	1
Strikeouts	12	7

Box score

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	K
Schwarber LF	4	0	0	0	2
Turner SS	4	0	1	0	1
Harper, B DH	4	0	0	0	1
Reyes, F 1B	4	1	1	0	1
García, Ad RF	4	0	1	0	2
Bohm 3B	4	1	2	0	1
Sosa, E 2B	2	0	2	1	0
Stott 2B	2	0	0	0	1
Crawford CF	4	0	1	1	1
Marchán C	4	0	1	0	2
Totals	36	2	9	2	12

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	NP
Backhus	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	15
Walker, T (L)	4.0	8	5	4	1	1	2	64
Rangel	3.0	3	1	1	0	5	0	44
Totals	8.0	13	7	6	1	7	2	123

Chicago Cubs

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR
Hoerner 2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	0
Bregman 3B	5	1	3	0	0	0	0
Happ LF	4	1	1	2	0	1	0
Suzuki RF	4	1	2	2	0	1	1
Busch 1B	4	1	2	1	0	1	1
Swanson SS	3	0	0	0	1	1	0
Ballesteros DH	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Amaya C	4	1	0	0	0	1	0
Crow-Armstrong CF	4	0	3	2	0	1	0
Totals	37	7	13	7	1	7	2

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	K	NP
Boyd	4.2	5	2	2	5	84
Brown, Be (W)	2.1	3	0	0	5	37
Martin, C	1.0	0	0	0	0	12
Milner	1.0	1	0	0	2	20
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	12	153

Play-by-play

Top 1st 3

1 out PHI Kyle Schwarber strikes out swinging.
2 out PHI Trea Turner flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
3 out PHI Bryce Harper grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bottom 1st 5

0 out CHC Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to left fielder Kyle Schwarber, deflected by third baseman Alec Bohm.
0 out CHC Alex Bregman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Justin Crawford. Nico Hoerner to 3rd.
1 out CHC Ian Happ grounds into a force out, second baseman Edmundo Sosa to shortstop Trea Turner. Nico Hoerner scores. Alex Bregman out at 2nd. Ian Happ to 1st. PHI 0, CHC 1
2 out CHC Seiya Suzuki challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
3 out CHC Michael Busch grounds out to first baseman Felix Reyes.

Top 2nd 6

0 out PHI Felix Reyes singles on a ground ball to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
1 out PHI Adolis García strikes out swinging.
1 out PHI Alec Bohm singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Felix Reyes to 2nd.
1 out PHI Edmundo Sosa doubles (3) on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Felix Reyes scores. Alec Bohm to 3rd. PHI 1, CHC 1
2 out PHI Justin Crawford grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Alec Bohm scores. Edmundo Sosa to 3rd. PHI 2, CHC 1
3 out PHI Rafael Marchán lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.

Bottom 2nd 5

1 out CHC Dansby Swanson grounds out, third baseman Alec Bohm to first baseman Felix Reyes.
2 out CHC Moisés Ballesteros flies out to left fielder Kyle Schwarber.
2 out CHC Miguel Amaya reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Justin Crawford. Miguel Amaya to 2nd.
2 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Justin Crawford. Miguel Amaya scores. PHI 2, CHC 2
3 out CHC Nico Hoerner flies out to right fielder Adolis García.

Top 3rd 4

1 out PHI Kyle Schwarber grounds out to first baseman Michael Busch.
1 out PHI Trea Turner reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Dansby Swanson.
2 out PHI Bryce Harper strikes out swinging.
3 out PHI Felix Reyes strikes out swinging.

Bottom 3rd 5

0 out CHC Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Alex Bregman triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Justin Crawford.
0 out CHC Ian Happ singles on a line drive to left fielder Kyle Schwarber. Alex Bregman scores. PHI 2, CHC 3
2 out CHC Seiya Suzuki grounds into a double play, second baseman Edmundo Sosa to shortstop Trea Turner to first baseman Felix Reyes. Ian Happ out at 2nd. Seiya Suzuki out at 1st.
2 out CHC Michael Busch homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. PHI 2, CHC 4
3 out CHC Dansby Swanson flies out to center fielder Justin Crawford.

Top 4th 4

1 out PHI Adolis García strikes out swinging.
2 out PHI Alec Bohm pops out to first baseman Michael Busch in foul territory.
2 out PHI Edmundo Sosa singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
3 out PHI Justin Crawford grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bottom 4th 4

1 out CHC Moisés Ballesteros grounds out, first baseman Felix Reyes to pitcher Taijuan Walker.
2 out CHC Miguel Amaya strikes out on a foul tip.
2 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a line drive to left fielder Kyle Schwarber.
3 out CHC Nico Hoerner pops out to shortstop Trea Turner.

Top 5th 4

0 out PHI Rafael Marchán singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
2 out PHI Kyle Schwarber grounds into a double play, second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Rafael Marchán out at 2nd. Kyle Schwarber out at 1st.
2 out PHI Trea Turner doubles (5) on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
3 out PHI Bryce Harper lines out to second baseman Nico Hoerner.

Bottom 5th 7

0 out CHC Alex Bregman singles on a ground ball to right fielder Adolis García.
1 out CHC Ian Happ grounds into a force out, third baseman Alec Bohm to shortstop Trea Turner. Alex Bregman out at 2nd. Ian Happ to 1st.
1 out CHC Seiya Suzuki homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. Ian Happ scores. PHI 2, CHC 6
1 out CHC Michael Busch singles on a fly ball to left fielder Kyle Schwarber.
1 out CHC Dansby Swanson walks. Michael Busch to 2nd.
2 out CHC Moisés Ballesteros flies out to left fielder Kyle Schwarber.
3 out CHC Miguel Amaya pops out to catcher Rafael Marchán in foul territory.

Top 6th 4

1 out PHI Felix Reyes flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
1 out PHI Adolis García singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
2 out PHI Alec Bohm called out on strikes.
3 out PHI Bryson Stott called out on strikes.

Bottom 6th 3

1 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
2 out CHC Nico Hoerner lines out to second baseman Bryson Stott.
3 out CHC Alex Bregman pops out to shortstop Trea Turner.

Top 7th 4

0 out PHI Justin Crawford singles on a ground ball to third baseman Alex Bregman.
1 out PHI Rafael Marchán strikes out swinging.
2 out PHI Kyle Schwarber called out on strikes.
3 out PHI Trea Turner strikes out swinging.

Bottom 7th 4

1 out CHC Ian Happ called out on strikes.
1 out CHC Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to left fielder Kyle Schwarber.
2 out CHC Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
3 out CHC Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.

Top 8th 3

1 out PHI Bryce Harper grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
2 out PHI Felix Reyes lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
3 out PHI Adolis García grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bottom 8th 5

0 out CHC Moisés Ballesteros doubles (2) on a ground ball to right fielder Adolis García.
1 out CHC Miguel Amaya grounds out, second baseman Bryson Stott to first baseman Felix Reyes. Moisés Ballesteros to 3rd.
1 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a fly ball to center fielder Justin Crawford. Moisés Ballesteros scores. PHI 2, CHC 7
2 out CHC Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.
3 out CHC Alex Bregman pops out to first baseman Felix Reyes.

Top 9th 4

0 out PHI Alec Bohm singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
1 out PHI Bryson Stott flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
2 out PHI Justin Crawford strikes out on a foul tip.
3 out PHI Miguel Amaya challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Rafael Marchán called out on strikes.