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Rangers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 8, 2025
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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 8, 2025 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 2025 |
|---|---|
| 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 8, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Patrick Corbin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jameson Taillon |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 27,694 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours and 43. minutes |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Marcus Semien | Second Baseman |
| Corey Seager | Shortstop |
| Wyatt Langford | Left Fielder |
| Joc Pederson | Designated Hitter |
| Adolis Garcia | Right Fielder |
| Josh Smith | First Baseman |
| Josh Jung | Third Baseman |
| Jonah Heim | Catcher |
| Leody Taveras | Center Fielder |
| Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
| Seiya Suzuki | Designated Hitter |
| Kyle Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Justin Turner | First Baseman |
| Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
| Nico Hoerner | Second Baseman |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | Center Fielder |
| Matt Shaw | Third Baseman |
| Carson Kelly | Catcher |
| Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 8, 2025
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Taillon
Semien hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Seager vs. Taillon
Seager hits a popup beyond short. Swanson gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Taillon
Langford strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Corbin
Happ hits a popup beyond second. Semien gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Corbin
Suzuki hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Corbin
Tucker hits a fly ball towards right. Garcia is there to make the catch. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Turner vs. Corbin
Turner hits a line drive deep towards center. Taveras makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pederson vs. Taillon
Pederson hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Pederson is out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Taillon
Garcia hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Taillon
That is ball 4. Smith is on with a walk. Garcia moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jung vs. Taillon
Jung hits a ball towards the mound. Taillon can't make the play in time. Jung gets a base hit. Garcia moves to 3rd. Smith moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Heim vs. Taillon
Heim hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Garcia scores. Smith scores. Jung moves to 3rd. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taveras vs. Taillon
Taveras hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Turner makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Semien vs. Taillon
There goes Heim , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Semien vs. Taillon
Semien hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Turner makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Corbin
Swanson hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Corbin
Hoerner hits a fly ball towards left. Langford makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crow-Armstrong vs. Corbin
Crow-Armstrong hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Shaw vs. Corbin
There goes Crow-Armstrong , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. Crow-Armstrong moves to 3rd. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Shaw vs. Corbin
That is ball 4. Shaw is on with a walk. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Kelly vs. Corbin
There's a wild pitch. Shaw moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Kelly vs. Corbin
That is ball 4. Kelly is on with a walk. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Happ vs. Corbin
Happ hits a line drive towards short. Seager makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Suzuki vs. Corbin
Suzuki hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Crow-Armstrong scores. Shaw scores. Kelly moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Tucker vs. Corbin
Tucker hits a fly ball towards center. Taveras makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seager vs. Taillon
Seager hits a fly ball towards center. Crow-Armstrong makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Taillon
Langford hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pederson vs. Taillon
Pederson hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Pederson is out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Taillon
Garcia hits a fly ball towards center. Crow-Armstrong makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Turner vs. Corbin
Turner hits a ground ball towards first. Smith fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Corbin
Swanson hits a popup beyond first. Smith gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Corbin
Hoerner hits a line drive towards center. Taveras makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Taillon
Smith hits a fly ball towards center. Crow-Armstrong makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jung vs. Taillon
Jung strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Heim vs. Taillon
Heim strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Crow-Armstrong vs. Corbin
Crow-Armstrong hits a ball towards first. Smith can't make the play in time. Crow-Armstrong gets a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shaw vs. Corbin
There goes Crow-Armstrong , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Shaw vs. Corbin
Shaw hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Shaw is out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Corbin
Kelly hits a fly ball towards center. Taveras makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Happ vs. Corbin
Happ hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Happ is out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Taillon
Taveras is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Semien vs. Taillon
Semien hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Seager vs. Taillon
Seager hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Seager is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Webb
Jacob Webb replaces Patrick Corbin as Pitcher.
Suzuki hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Webb
Tucker hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Suzuki moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Turner vs. Webb
Turner hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Suzuki moves to 3rd. Tucker moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Swanson vs. Webb
Swanson hits a fly ball towards center. Taveras makes the catch for the out. Suzuki scores. Tucker moves to 3rd. Turner moves to 2nd. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Hoerner vs. Webb
Hoerner hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Tucker scores. Turner scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Crow-Armstrong vs. Webb
Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shaw vs. Webb
Shaw hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Shaw is out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Langford vs. Taillon
Langford hits a ground ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Langford is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Pederson vs. Taillon
Pederson strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garcia vs. Taillon
Garcia hits a line drive towards second. Hoerner makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Taillon
Smith strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Church
Marc Church replaces Jacob Webb as Pitcher.
Kelly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Kelly is out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Church
Happ strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Church
That is ball 4. Suzuki is on with a walk. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Church
Tucker hits a fly ball into left center field. That will be extra bases. Tucker is safe at second with a double. Suzuki moves to 3rd. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Turner vs. Church
That is ball 4. Turner is on with a walk. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Swanson vs. Church
Swanson hits a fly ball towards center. Taveras makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jung vs. Merryweather
Julian Merryweather replaces Jameson Taillon as Pitcher.
Jung hits a ground ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Jung is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Heim vs. Merryweather
Heim strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taveras vs. Merryweather
Taveras hits a line drive into left field. That ball is in the gap. Taveras rounds second base and makes it to third with a triple Jung scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Semien vs. Merryweather
Semien hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Semien is out. Taveras scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Seager vs. Merryweather
Seager hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Langford vs. Hodge
Porter Hodge replaces Julian Merryweather as Pitcher.
Langford strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Armstrong
Shawn Armstrong replaces Marc Church as Pitcher. Kevin Pillar replaces Wyatt Langford as Left Fielder batting 3rd.
That is ball 4. Hoerner is on with a walk. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Crow-Armstrong vs. Armstrong
Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Armstrong
Michael Busch pinch hits for Matt Shaw batting 8th.
Busch is hit by the pitch. Hoerner moves to 2nd. Busch is on 1st. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Armstrong
Kelly hits a ground ball to second. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pederson vs. Hodge
Michael Busch moves from Pinch Hitter to 1st Baseman. Jon Berti replaces Justin Turner as 3rd Baseman batting 4th.
Pederson strikes out swinging. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Hodge
Garcia hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Garcia is out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Hodge
Smith hits a ball towards third. Berti can't make the play in time. Smith gets a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jung vs. Hodge
Jung hits a fly ball into right field. That ball is in the gap. Jung rounds second base and makes it to third with a triple Smith scores. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Heim vs. Hodge
Heim strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Martin
Chris Martin replaces Shawn Armstrong as Pitcher.
Happhits a fly ball into center field. Taverascommits an error. Happ is safe at first. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Suzuki vs. Martin
Suzuki is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Martin
Tucker is walked intentionally, and takes first base. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Berti vs. Martin
Berti hits a ball towards third. Jung makes a fielder's choice. Happ moves to 3rd. Tucker moves to 2nd. Berti is on 1st. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Swanson vs. Martin
Swanson hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Happ scores. Tucker scores. Berti moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hoerner vs. Martin
There go the runners. Swanson is safe at second and Berti is safe at third. Hoerner is called out on strikes. Berti moves to 3rd. Swanson moves to 2nd. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -23
Crow-Armstrong vs. Milner
Hoby Milner replaces Chris Martin as Pitcher.
Crow-Armstrong hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Berti scores. Swanson scores. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Taveras vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly replaces Porter Hodge as Pitcher.
Taveras hits a ball towards first. Busch can't make the play in time. Taveras gets a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Semien vs. Pressly
Semien hits a ground ball towards short. Swanson throws to second to get Taveras. Semien is on 1st. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Seager vs. Pressly
There goes Semien . The throw from Kelly, and he's caught stealing. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Seager vs. Pressly
Tag play Challenged by CHC manager (Craig Counsell): Original call overturned as shown.
Seager hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Pillar vs. Pressly
Pillar hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Pillar is out. View Play
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