The Chicago Cubs defeated the Los Angeles Angels 6-2 on April 01, 2026 at Wrigley Field. A crowd of 25,125 witnessed the Chicago Cubs secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | x | 6 | 10 | 1 |
| LAA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Umpires
David Rackley (Home Plate Umpire), Nestor Ceja (First Base Umpire), Charlie Ramos (Second Base Umpire), Chris Guccione (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | Jeff Brigham | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-04-08 |
| CHC | Trent Thornton | RP | Day-To-Day | Achilles – Surgery | 2026-04-09 |
| CHC | Seiya Suzuki | RF | 10-Day-IL | Knee – Strain | 2026-04-10 |
| CHC | Jordan Wicks | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Inflammation | 2026-04-15 |
| CHC | Porter Hodge | RP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Strain | 2026-05-01 |
| LAA | Vaughn Grissom | 2B | 10-Day-IL | Wrist – Sprain | 2026-04-03 |
| LAA | Kirby Yates | RP | 15-Day-IL | Knee – Inflammation | 2026-04-06 |
| LAA | Ben Joyce | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Surgery | 2026-04-06 |
| LAA | Grayson Rodriguez | SP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Inflammation | 2026-04-06 |
| LAA | Alek Manoah | SP | 15-Day-IL | Finger – Bruise | 2026-04-06 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAA | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 7 | .129 | .182 | .129 | .311 |
| CHC | 6 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 20 | .294 | .375 | .382 | .757 |
Los Angeles Angels Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zach Neto | SS | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .231 | .394 | .500 |
| 2 | Mike Trout | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .261 | .485 | .522 |
| 3 | Jo Adell | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .310 | .259 |
| 4 | Jorge Soler | DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .148 | .281 | .296 |
| 5 | Yoan Moncada | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .143 | .333 | .286 |
| 6 | Oswald Peraza | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .286 | .348 | .476 |
| 7 | Jeimer Candelario | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .125 | .125 | .250 |
| 8 | Travis d’Arnaud | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
| 9 | Bryce Teodosio | LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
Los Angeles Angels Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yusei Kikuchi | 5.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 91-62 | 6.52 |
| Ryan Zeferjahn | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21-11 | 0.00 |
| Brent Suter | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 44-30 | 0.00 |
Chicago Cubs Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nico Hoerner | 2B | 3-5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .318 | .385 | .500 |
| 2 | Alex Bregman | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .208 | .321 | .458 |
| 3 | Ian Happ | LF | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .208 | .321 | .625 |
| 4 | Carson Kelly | C | 0-4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .188 | .316 | .188 |
| 5 | Michael Busch | 1B | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .423 | .381 |
| 6 | Dansby Swanson | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .118 | .304 | .118 |
| 7 | Matt Shaw | RF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .250 | .267 |
| 8 | Pete Crow-Armstrong | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .261 | .320 | .261 |
| 9 | Miguel Amaya | DH | 0-1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .444 | .750 |
| 9 | Moises Ballesteros | DH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .250 | .167 |
Chicago Cubs Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Boyd | 5.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 98-64 | 6.75 |
| Hunter Harvey | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 20-15 | 0.00 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-9 | 0.00 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9-8 | 0.00 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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