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Cleveland Guardians 0, Chicago Cubs 1: final score and stats

Chicago Cubs beat Cleveland Guardians, Cleveland Guardians 0 to Chicago Cubs 1, on Thursday, July 3, 2025 at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Chicago Cubs vs Cleveland Guardians.

MLBThursday, July 3, 2025

Cleveland Guardians40-450

Final

Chicago Cubs52-351

DateJul 3, 2025

Start time8:05 PM ET

VenueWrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

TVMLB Net

Attendance38,450

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OT	R
Cleveland Guardians	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chicago Cubs	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1

Top performers

Cleveland Guardians

Batting AverageSteven Kwan · 2-4, BB

Home RunsCarlos Santana · 1-4, 2 K

Runs Batted InCarlos Santana · 1-4, 2 K

MLB RatingSteven Kwan · 2-4, BB

Chicago Cubs

Batting AverageDansby Swanson · 2-4, 2 K

Home RunsReese McGuire · 0-3, K

Runs Batted InMatt Shaw · 0-3, RBI

MLB RatingCade Horton · 7.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 H, 5 K, 2 BB

Team comparison

Cleveland GuardiansChicago Cubs

Runs per game

-

-

Runs allowed per game

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40-45Record52-35

1st in AL CentStanding2nd in NL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Cleveland Guardians

Colin Holderman RP · Wrist - Surgery

Out

Kahlil Watson RF · Abdomen - Surgery

Out

Andrew Walters RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Chicago Cubs

Ben Brown RP · Neck - Fracture

Out

Riley Martin RP · Elbow - Strain

Out

Justin Steele SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Phil Maton RP · Knee - Sprain

Out

Shelby Miller RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Cleveland Guardians

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steven Kwan	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	18	.295	.358	.414
Kyle Manzardo	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	14	.224	.297	.443
Jose Ramirez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	.297	.358	.481
Carlos Santana	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	23	.240	.332	.373
Lane Thomas	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	.163	.250	.276
Nolan Jones	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	14	.218	.307	.320
Daniel Schneemann	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	10	.222	.303	.392
Bo Naylor	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	5	.169	.274	.354
Angel Martinez	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	12	.231	.257	.349
Brayan Rocchio	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.163	.229	.194
David Fry	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.160	.222	.300
Austin Hedges	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.107	.218	.227
Team	7-34	34	0	7	0	0	3	9	145

Cleveland Guardians

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Joey Cantillo	3.1	2	0	0	3	5	0	68-39	3.41	68
Erik Sabrowski	1.2	0	0	0	0	2	0	23-12	2.45	23
Cade Smith	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	13-9	2.29	13
Hunter Gaddis	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	24-15	3.67	24
Emmanuel Clase	1.2	1	1	0	0	0	0	12-8	3.13	12
Team	9.2	3	1	0	3	11	0	140-83		140

Chicago Cubs

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ian Happ	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	.233	.327	.390
Kyle Tucker	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	21	.287	.392	.525
Seiya Suzuki	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	14	.261	.318	.547
Pete Crow-Armstrong	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	.265	.302	.536
Dansby Swanson	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	13	.251	.302	.426
Nico Hoerner	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	8	.285	.333	.373
Michael Busch	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	22	.277	.365	.506
Matt Shaw	0-3	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	13	.218	.299	.309
Reese McGuire	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	.222	.250	.519
Team	3-31	31	1	3	1	0	3	11	140

Chicago Cubs

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Cade Horton	7.0	5	0	0	2	5	0	90-60	4.15	90
Drew Pomeranz	0.2	1	0	0	1	2	0	20-14	0.00	20
Ryan Brasier	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-5	1.29	8
Ryan Pressly	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	13-7	3.48	13
Chris Flexen	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-8	0.62	14
Team	10.0	7	0	0	3	9	0	145-94		145

Season series

CHC win series 3-0

Jul 3, 2025CLE 0, CHC 1

Jul 2, 2025CLE 4, CHC 5

Jul 1, 2025CLE 2, CHC 5

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago Cubs?

Chicago Cubs won, 1-0, on Thursday, July 3, 2025.

What was the final score of Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago Cubs?

Cleveland Guardians 0, Chicago Cubs 1.

Who were the top performers?

Cleveland Guardians: Steven Kwan (2-4, BB batting average). Chicago Cubs: Dansby Swanson (2-4, 2 K batting average).

Where is Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago Cubs played?

Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois.

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