Cubs down Marlins 6-1.

Final · MLB · Fri Sep 4, 6:10 PM CDT

Probable pitchers: Shota Imanaga (CHC) vs Janson Junk (MIA)
TV: Marquee Sports Network, Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, CW 33 WBFS
Where: loanDepot park

Cubs down Marlins 6-1. Cubs took the lead for good in the 2nd.

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

Win: Shota Imanaga. Loss: Janson Junk. Save: Aaron Civale. Home runs: Busch (CHC).

By the numbers: Hits CHC 9, MIA 4; Errors CHC 0, MIA 0; Left on base CHC 14, MIA 11.

Team stats

	CHC	MIA
Hits	9	4
Errors	0	0
Left on base	14	11
Home runs	1	0
Walks	6	2
Strikeouts	7	7

Box score

Chicago Cubs

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR
Crow-Armstrong CF	4	2	1	0	1	1	0
Suzuki RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Busch 1B	4	2	1	1	1	1	1
Bregman 3B	4	1	2	0	1	0	0
Happ LF	4	1	1	1	1	2	0
Hoerner SS	4	0	3	1	0	0	0
Ramírez 2B	3	0	0	2	0	1	0
Conforto DH	2	0	1	0	2	0	0
Kelly, C C	4	0	0	0	0	2	0
Totals	34	6	9	5	6	7	1

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	NP
Imanaga (W)	6.0	3	1	1	0	4	94
Civale (S)	3.0	1	0	0	2	3	46
Totals	9.0	4	1	1	2	7	140

Miami Marlins

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Hernández, H LF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Lopez, O SS	4	0	0	0	0	0
Conine 1B	4	1	2	0	0	0
Sanoja 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ramírez DH	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ruiz, E RF	4	0	0	1	0	3
De Los Santos 1B	2	0	1	0	0	0
Marsee CF	0	0	0	0	1	0
Serna, J 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0
Caissie PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pauley 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Navarreto C	2	0	0	0	0	1
Mack C	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	31	1	4	1	2	7

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	NP
Junk (L)	5.0	3	1	1	1	4	0	75
Ralston	0.1	0	3	3	3	0	0	17
Ekness	0.2	2	0	0	1	0	0	17
Blalock	3.0	4	2	2	1	3	1	66
Totals	9.0	9	6	6	6	7	1	175

Play-by-play

Top 1st 3

1 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong pops out to third baseman Javier Sanoja.
2 out CHC Seiya Suzuki grounds out, third baseman Javier Sanoja to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos.
3 out CHC Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Jared Serna to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos.

Bottom 1st 3

1 out MIA Heriberto Hernández strikes out swinging.
2 out MIA Otto Lopez grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.
3 out MIA Griffin Conine grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Top 2nd 5

0 out CHC Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to right fielder Griffin Conine.
1 out CHC Ian Happ singles on a line drive to right fielder Griffin Conine.
1 out CHC Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Esteury Ruiz. Ian Happ to 3rd.
2 out CHC Pedro Ramírez grounds into a force out, first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos to shortstop Otto Lopez. Ian Happ scores. Nico Hoerner out at 2nd. Pedro Ramírez to 1st. CHC 1, MIA 0
3 out CHC Michael Conforto grounds out, second baseman Jared Serna to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos.

Bottom 2nd 3

1 out MIA Javier Sanoja lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
2 out MIA Agustín Ramírez lines out sharply to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
3 out MIA Esteury Ruiz strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd 3

1 out CHC Carson Kelly strikes out swinging.
2 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong lines out to second baseman Jared Serna.
3 out CHC Seiya Suzuki flies out to second baseman Jared Serna.

Bottom 3rd 4

0 out MIA Deyvison De Los Santos doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
1 out MIA Jared Serna reaches on a fielder's choice out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to third baseman Alex Bregman. Deyvison De Los Santos out at 3rd.
2 out MIA Brian Navarreto strikes out swinging.
3 out MIA Heriberto Hernández grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Top 4th 3

1 out CHC Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Jared Serna to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos.
2 out CHC Alex Bregman flies out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.
3 out CHC Ian Happ strikes out swinging.

Bottom 4th 4

1 out MIA Otto Lopez flies out to second baseman Pedro Ramírez.
1 out MIA Griffin Conine singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
2 out MIA Javier Sanoja flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
3 out MIA Agustín Ramírez grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch.

Top 5th 4

1 out CHC Nico Hoerner flies out to center fielder Esteury Ruiz.
2 out CHC Pedro Ramírez called out on strikes.
2 out CHC Michael Conforto walks.
3 out CHC Carson Kelly called out on strikes.

Bottom 5th 3

1 out MIA Esteury Ruiz strikes out swinging.
2 out MIA Deyvison De Los Santos grounds out, pitcher Shota Imanaga to first baseman Michael Busch.
3 out MIA Jared Serna grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch.

Top 6th 9

0 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong walks.
1 out CHC Seiya Suzuki flies out to center fielder Esteury Ruiz.
1 out CHC Michael Busch walks.
1 out CHC Alex Bregman walks. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd. Michael Busch to 2nd.
1 out CHC Ian Happ walks. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Michael Busch to 3rd. Alex Bregman to 2nd. CHC 2, MIA 0
1 out CHC Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to left fielder Heriberto Hernández. Michael Busch scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Ian Happ to 2nd. CHC 3, MIA 0
2 out CHC Pedro Ramírez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Esteury Ruiz. Alex Bregman scores. CHC 4, MIA 0
2 out CHC Michael Conforto singles on a ground ball to shortstop Otto Lopez. Ian Happ to 3rd. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
3 out CHC Carson Kelly flies out to shortstop Otto Lopez.

Bottom 6th 3

1 out MIA Brian Navarreto flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
2 out MIA Heriberto Hernández flies out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
3 out MIA Otto Lopez grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.

Top 7th 5

0 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong doubles (28) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Griffin Conine.
1 out CHC Seiya Suzuki flies out to right fielder Griffin Conine. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd.
2 out CHC Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
2 out CHC Alex Bregman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Esteury Ruiz.
3 out CHC Ian Happ grounds out, second baseman Jared Serna to first baseman Deyvison De Los Santos.

Bottom 7th 7

0 out MIA Griffin Conine singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
0 out MIA Javier Sanoja hits a ground-rule double (29) on a fly ball to left field. Griffin Conine to 3rd.
1 out MIA Agustín Ramírez lines out to shortstop Nico Hoerner.
2 out MIA Esteury Ruiz grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch. Griffin Conine scores. Javier Sanoja to 3rd. CHC 5, MIA 1
2 out MIA Jakob Marsee walks.
2 out MIA Owen Caissie walks. Jakob Marsee to 2nd.
3 out MIA Joe Mack called out on strikes.

Top 8th 5

0 out CHC Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
1 out CHC Pedro Ramírez flies out to center fielder Jakob Marsee.
1 out CHC Michael Conforto walks. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
2 out CHC Carson Kelly flies out to right fielder Esteury Ruiz.
3 out CHC Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging, catcher Joe Mack to first baseman Griffin Conine.

Bottom 8th 3

1 out MIA Heriberto Hernández called out on strikes.
2 out MIA Otto Lopez grounds out, pitcher Aaron Civale to first baseman Michael Busch.
3 out MIA Griffin Conine grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch.

Top 9th 4

1 out CHC Seiya Suzuki grounds out, shortstop Otto Lopez to first baseman Griffin Conine.
1 out CHC Michael Busch homers (18) on a fly ball to right center field. CHC 6, MIA 1
2 out CHC Alex Bregman lines out to left fielder Heriberto Hernández.
3 out CHC Ian Happ strikes out swinging, catcher Joe Mack to first baseman Griffin Conine.

Bottom 9th 3

1 out MIA Javier Sanoja grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch.
2 out MIA Agustín Ramírez flies out to shortstop Nico Hoerner in foul territory.
3 out MIA Esteury Ruiz strikes out on a foul tip.