Chicago Cubs vs Cleveland Guardians

MLB

Cubs

10-13

5-2

Final

Guardians

11-12-1

Goodyear Ballpark

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CHC	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	5
CLE	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2

Who won: Cubs 5-2

The Chicago Cubs beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 on Monday, March 16, 2026 at Goodyear Ballpark. The Cubs win the series 2-0. The Cubs outscored the Guardians 3-0 in the 2nd inning. Scott Kingery went 1-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Juan Benjamin went 1-for-1 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Guardians.

CHC

CLE

Batting	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Matt ShawRF	2-3	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	.361	.455	.500
Miguel AmayaC	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	.250	.368	.250
Dylan CarlsonLF	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.355	.500	.419
Christian BethancourtC	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	.250	.250	.250
Kevin AlcantaraDH	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	.296	.367	.370
B.J. Murray Jr.3B	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	.296	.424	.444
Jefferson RojasSS	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.220	.273	.463
Scott Kingery3B	1-4	4	1	1	2	1	0	3	0	.184	.326	.342
Brett BatemanCF	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.444	.600	.444
Bench
Jonathon Long1B	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.300	.429	.300
Kane KepleyOF	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.333	.438
Moises BallesterosDH	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.345	.393
Joan DelgadoLF	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.500
Carter TriceC	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Hayden Cantrelle2B	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.400	.250
Karson Simas3B	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200