Miami Marlins edges Chicago Cubs 3-2
Game Summary
Miami Marlins squeaked out a narrow win over Chicago Cubs, 3-2. Tension ran high from start to finish in this one-run thriller.
Key Players
Kyle Stowers led Miami Marlins's offense, going 1-for-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI. Miami Marlins reliever Cade Gibson threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and earned the win.
Dansby Swanson led Chicago Cubs's offense, going 1-for-3, 2 RBI. Chicago Cubs reliever Jacob Webb threw 1.1 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Miami Marlins starter Ryan Gusto: 5.1 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 2 BB (83 pitches). The bullpen (4 pitchers) was scoreless over 3.7 IP with 4 K — a flawless relief effort.
Chicago Cubs starter Kevin Gausman: 5.2 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 1 BB (101 pitches). Bullpen: 3.3 IP, 1 ER, 3 K (ERA 2.70).
Hitting Analysis
Miami Marlins: 8 H, 3 RBI (team AVG 0.258). Includes 1 HR.
Multi-hit games: Griffin Conine (2-for-4), Javier Sanoja (2-for-4).
Chicago Cubs: 8 H, 2 RBI (team AVG 0.267).
Multi-hit games: Michael Busch (2-for-4).