Cubs vs. Marlins | May 20, 2025

Chicago Cubs29-20

Final14 - 1

Miami Marlins19-28

Play-by-play: All PlaysOnly Scoring Plays

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1st Inning: ShowHide

Ian Happ strikes out swinging.

0-0

Seiya Suzuki grounds out, pitcher Ryan Weathers to first baseman Matt Mervis.

0-0

Kyle Tucker homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field.

1-0

Carson Kelly singles on a line drive to left fielder Eric Wagaman.

1-0

Dansby Swanson flies out to center fielder Kyle Stowers.

1-0

Middle 1st

Jesús Sánchez strikes out swinging.

1-0

Agustín Ramírez flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.

1-0

Matt Mervis pops out to third baseman Matt Shaw in foul territory.

1-0

2nd Inning: ShowHide

Pete Crow-Armstrong pops out to second baseman Ronny Simon.

1-0

Nico Hoerner pops out to first baseman Matt Mervis in foul territory.

1-0

Justin Turner lines out to right fielder Jesús Sánchez.

1-0

Middle 2nd

Kyle Stowers flies out to left fielder Ian Happ in foul territory.

1-0

Eric Wagaman grounds out, third baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Justin Turner.

1-0

Ronny Simon grounds out to first baseman Justin Turner.

1-0

3rd Inning: ShowHide

Matt Shaw singles on a ground ball to third baseman Graham Pauley.

1-0

Ian Happ grounds into a double play, third baseman Graham Pauley to second baseman Ronny Simon to first baseman Matt Mervis. Matt Shaw out at 2nd. Ian Happ out at 1st.

1-0

Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Stowers, deflected by pitcher Ryan Weathers.

1-0

Kyle Tucker strikes out swinging.

1-0

Middle 3rd

Graham Pauley grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Justin Turner.

1-0

Nick Fortes homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

1-1

Javier Sanoja doubles (5) on a fly ball to left fielder Ian Happ.

1-1

Javier Sanoja picked off and caught stealing 3rd base, pitcher Jameson Taillon to shortstop Dansby Swanson to third baseman Matt Shaw.

1-1

Jesús Sánchez walks.

1-1

Agustín Ramírez lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

1-1

4th Inning: ShowHide

Carson Kelly flies out to center fielder Kyle Stowers.

1-1

Dansby Swanson strikes out on a foul tip.

1-1

Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out to first baseman Matt Mervis.

1-1

Middle 4th

Matt Mervis walks.

1-1

Kyle Stowers singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Matt Mervis to 2nd.

1-1

Eric Wagaman pops out to second baseman Nico Hoerner on the infield fly rule.

1-1

Ronny Simon grounds into a force out, first baseman Justin Turner to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Matt Mervis to 3rd. Kyle Stowers out at 2nd. Ronny Simon to 1st.

1-1

Graham Pauley flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.

1-1

5th Inning: ShowHide

Nico Hoerner lines out to second baseman Ronny Simon.

1-1

Justin Turner doubles (2) on a fly ball to right fielder Jesús Sánchez.

1-1

Matt Shaw grounds out to first baseman Matt Mervis. Justin Turner to 3rd.

1-1

Ian Happ called out on strikes.

1-1

Middle 5th

Nick Fortes grounds out, third baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Justin Turner.

1-1

Javier Sanoja lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

1-1

Jesús Sánchez flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

1-1

6th Inning: ShowHide

Pitching Change: Calvin Faucher replaces Ryan Weathers.

1-1

Seiya Suzuki walks.

1-1

Kyle Tucker singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jesús Sánchez. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.

1-1

Carson Kelly singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Calvin Faucher. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Kyle Tucker to 2nd.

1-1

Dansby Swanson singles on a fly ball to center fielder Kyle Stowers. Seiya Suzuki scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. Carson Kelly to 2nd.

2-1

Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a line drive to left fielder Eric Wagaman. Kyle Tucker scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.

3-1

Marlins challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jesús Sánchez. Carson Kelly scores. Dansby Swanson scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd.

5-1

Pitching Change: Lake Bachar replaces Calvin Faucher.

5-1

Justin Turner out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Stowers. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores.

6-1

Matt Shaw doubles (3) on a fly ball to right fielder Jesús Sánchez. Nico Hoerner scores.

7-1

Ian Happ strikes out swinging.

7-1

Seiya Suzuki homers (12) on a fly ball to center field. Matt Shaw scores.

9-1

Kyle Tucker singles on a line drive to right fielder Jesús Sánchez.

9-1

Carson Kelly strikes out swinging.

9-1

Middle 6th

Agustín Ramírez lines out sharply to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

9-1

Matt Mervis called out on strikes.

9-1

Kyle Stowers singles on a line drive to second baseman Nico Hoerner, deflected by right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

9-1

Eric Wagaman grounds out softly to first baseman Justin Turner.

9-1

7th Inning: ShowHide

Defensive Substitution: Derek Hill replaces center fielder Kyle Stowers, batting 4th, playing center field.

9-1

Pitching Change: Cade Gibson replaces Lake Bachar.

9-1

Dansby Swanson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Derek Hill.

9-1

Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds into a force out, third baseman Graham Pauley to shortstop Javier Sanoja. Dansby Swanson out at 2nd. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 1st.

9-1

Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.

9-1

Justin Turner singles on a line drive to right fielder Jesús Sánchez. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.

9-1

Matt Shaw grounds out, shortstop Javier Sanoja to first baseman Matt Mervis.

9-1

Middle 7th

Ronny Simon walks.

9-1

Graham Pauley flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

9-1

Nick Fortes flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.

9-1

Javier Sanoja flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

9-1

8th Inning: ShowHide

Ian Happ lines out, pitcher Cade Gibson to first baseman Matt Mervis.

9-1

Seiya Suzuki flies out to center fielder Derek Hill.

9-1

Kyle Tucker walks.

9-1

Carson Kelly lines out to second baseman Ronny Simon.

9-1

Middle 8th

Pitching Change: Chris Flexen replaces Jameson Taillon.

9-1

Jesús Sánchez grounds out, first baseman Justin Turner to pitcher Chris Flexen.

9-1

Agustín Ramírez grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Justin Turner.

9-1

Matt Mervis singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

9-1

Derek Hill lines out to first baseman Justin Turner.

9-1

9th Inning: ShowHide

Defensive Substitution: Connor Norby replaces Agustín Ramírez, batting 2nd, playing third base.

9-1

Defensive switch from second base to shortstop for Ronny Simon.

9-1

Defensive switch from third base to second base for Graham Pauley.

9-1

Pitching Change: Javier Sanoja replaces Cade Gibson, batting 9th.

9-1

Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Vidal Bruján replaces Dansby Swanson.

9-1

Vidal Bruján flies out to center fielder Derek Hill.

9-1

Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a line drive to right fielder Jesús Sánchez.

9-1

Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Jon Berti replaces Nico Hoerner.

9-1

Jon Berti singles on a line drive to center fielder Derek Hill. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.

9-1

Justin Turner singles on a line drive to left fielder Eric Wagaman. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd. Jon Berti to 2nd.

9-1

Matt Shaw pops out to first baseman Matt Mervis in foul territory.

9-1

Ian Happ singles on a line drive to right fielder Jesús Sánchez. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Jon Berti to 3rd. Justin Turner to 2nd.

10-1

Seiya Suzuki doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Eric Wagaman. Jon Berti scores. Justin Turner scores. Ian Happ to 3rd.

12-1

Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Michael Busch replaces Kyle Tucker.

12-1

Michael Busch doubles (10) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Jesús Sánchez. Ian Happ scores. Seiya Suzuki scores.

14-1

Carson Kelly flies out to right fielder Jesús Sánchez.

14-1

Middle 9th

Michael Busch remains in the game as the designated hitter.

14-1

Vidal Bruján remains in the game as the shortstop.

14-1

Jon Berti remains in the game as the second baseman.

14-1

Eric Wagaman singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.

14-1

Ronny Simon grounds into a double play, shortstop Vidal Bruján to second baseman Jon Berti to first baseman Justin Turner. Eric Wagaman out at 2nd. Ronny Simon out at 1st.

14-1

Graham Pauley grounds out, second baseman Jon Berti to first baseman Justin Turner.

14-1

Cubs Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS

1 Ian Happ LF

1 6 1 1 0 3 3 .265 .731

2 Seiya Suzuki RF

3 5 3 4 1 0 0 .253 .843

3 Kyle Tucker DH

3 4 2 1 1 1 1 .268 .913

S Michael Busch PH, DH

1 1 0 2 0 0 0 .260 .834

4 Carson Kelly C

2 6 1 0 0 1 3 .289 1.005

5 Dansby Swanson SS

2 4 1 1 0 1 1 .262 .791

S Vidal Bruján PH, SS

0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .667

6 Pete Crow-Armstrong CF

2 5 2 1 0 0 1 .285 .884

7 Nico Hoerner 2B

1 4 1 2 0 1 1 .292 .698

S Jon Berti PH, 2B

1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .224 .530

8 Justin Turner 1B

3 4 1 1 0 0 0 .203 .542

9 Matt Shaw 3B

2 5 1 1 0 0 6 .209 .611

Cubs Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB

21 46 14 14 2 7 16

2B: Busch (10), Suzuki (11), Shaw (3), Turner (2)

HR: Tucker (Solo (11) in 1st), Suzuki (2R (12) in 6th)

Sac. Fly: Turner (3)

Cubs Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA

Jameson Taillon P

7.0 4 1 1 3 2 1 87 4.13

Chris Flexen P

2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 22 0.00

Cubs Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P

6 1 1 3 2 1 109

Marlins Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS

1 Jesús Sánchez RF

0 3 0 0 1 1 0 .233 .658

2 Agustín Ramírez DH

0 4 0 0 0 0 1 .256 .890

S Connor Norby 3B

0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .263 .712

3 Matt Mervis 1B

1 3 0 0 1 1 0 .185 .677

4 Kyle Stowers CF

2 3 0 0 0 0 0 .310 .946

S Derek Hill CF

0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .194 .593

5 Eric Wagaman LF

1 4 0 0 0 0 3 .242 .670

6 Ronny Simon 2B, SS

0 3 0 0 1 0 3 .195 .521

7 Graham Pauley 3B, 2B

0 4 0 0 0 0 3 .200 .523

8 Nick Fortes C

1 3 1 1 0 0 1 .214 .631

9 Javier Sanoja SS, P

1 3 0 0 0 0 1 .243 .602

Marlins Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB

6 31 1 1 3 2 13

2B: Sanoja (5)

HR: Fortes (Solo (1) in 3rd)

CS: Sanoja (3)

Marlins Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA

Ryan Weathers P

5.0 5 1 1 0 4 1 80 1.80

Calvin Faucher P

0.0 5 6 6 1 0 0 21 5.63

Lake Bachar P

1.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 19 4.88

Cade Gibson P

2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 33 0.73

Javier Sanoja P

1.0 6 5 5 0 0 0 25 19.80

Marlins Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P

21 14 14 2 7 2 178