Cubs vs Guardians

Final · Sun Apr 5 · 1:10 PM ET · Progressive Field

Chicago CubsCubs4-4

FinalApr 5, 2026

Cleveland GuardiansGuardians5-4

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Closing line

US sportsbook at first pitch

Moneyline

CHC−131

CLE+109

Run line

CHC −1.5+129

CLE +1.5−156

Total O/U

Over 7.5−102

Under 7.5−118

Run line: Guardians +1.5 covered.
Total O/U: under 7.5 (1 run).

Recap

The Chicago Cubs shut out the Cleveland Guardians 1-0 at Progressive Field in Cleveland on Apr 5, 2026 to move to 4-4.

Score by inning

Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Guardians, score by inning
Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CHC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

W: Thielbar (1-0) · L: Brogdon (2-1) · S: Palencia (0-0)

Scoring plays

Top 8

CHCSingleAmaya singled to right, Carlson scored.1-0

Team stats

CHCCLE

Hits: 2; 1
Home Runs: 0; 0
Runs Batted In: 1; 0
Walks: 2; 6
Strikeouts: 10; 5
Runners Left On Base: 12; 13
Errors: 0; 0

Player stats

Cubs · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Michael Busch 1B	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	13	.207	.324	.276
Alex Bregman DH	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	22	.188	.278	.375
Ian Happ LF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	4	17	.156	.250	.469
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	2	17	.233	.281	.267
Nico Hoerner 2B	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	12	.269	.412	.423
Dansby Swanson SS	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	18	.120	.258	.120
Michael Conforto RF	1-2	2	0	1	0	1	0	9	.125	.300	.125
Dylan Carlson RF	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Matt Shaw 3B	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	10	.200	.190	.200
Miguel Amaya C	1-2	2	0	1	1	1	1	18	.417	.500	.750

Cubs · Pitching

Player	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Edward Cabrera P	5.2	1	5	4	97-51	0.00	97
Caleb Thielbar P	1.1	0	1	0	28-18	0.00	28
Hoby Milner P	1.0	0	0	0	14-7	3.60	14
Daniel Palencia P	1.0	0	0	1	13-10	0.00	13

Guardians · Batting

Player	H-AB	AB	H	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steven Kwan CF	0-2	2	0	0	1	15	.219	.324	.250
Chase DeLauter RF	0-3	3	0	1	0	15	.310	.355	.828
Jose Ramirez DH	0-3	3	0	1	1	22	.171	.237	.314
Kyle Manzardo 1B	0-3	3	0	1	0	20	.067	.200	.067
Bo Naylor C	0-3	3	0	1	0	20	.154	.214	.154
Daniel Schneemann 3B	0-4	4	0	0	2	16	.192	.192	.346
Brayan Rocchio 2B	0-1	1	0	2	0	19	.217	.400	.261
Gabriel Arias SS	0-3	3	0	0	1	14	.125	.192	.375
CJ Kayfus LF	1-2	2	1	0	0	7	.083	.267	.167
David Fry PH	0-1	1	0	0	0	4	.250	.250	.375
Angel Martinez LF	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.318	.222

Guardians · Pitching

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Slade Cecconi P	6.0	1	0	0	1	6	85-55	5.23	85
Tim Herrin P	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	17-12	0.00	17
Connor Brogdon P	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	19-11	4.50	19
Peyton Pallette P	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	15-10	1.93	15

Game info

VenueProgressive Field, Cleveland, OH

OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Dan Bellino · First Base Umpire: John Bacon · Second Base Umpire: Shane Livensparger · Third Base Umpire: Dan Merzel

TVMarquee Sports Net · local

Last and next games

Cubs

Guardians

Last game: W 4-1 vs CHCFri Apr 3
Next game: W 6-5 vs CHCSun Apr 5
W 4-1 at LADWed Apr 1
L 1-4 at LADTue Mar 31
W 4-2 at LADMon Mar 30

Head to head

CHC 0, CLE 0Sat Apr 4

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