MLB Recap · April 5, 2026

Chicago Cubs at Cleveland Guardians: Final Score & Recap

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Line Score

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The Story

AI recap unavailable for archived games. The final score, win-probability story, biggest plays, and top performers are all shown below.

Win Probability

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DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 54% → final 0%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Daniel Schneemann Strikeout
Bot 9th · off Daniel Palencia
+31.6%
Chase DeLauter Grounded Into DP
Bot 8th · off Hoby Milner
-19.0%
Miguel Amaya Single
Top 8th · off Connor Brogdon
+15.4%
José Ramírez Pop Out
Bot 8th · off Hoby Milner
-12.9%
Chase DeLauter Fielders Choice Out
Bot 6th · off Edward Cabrera
-10.5%

Top Batters by WPA

Daniel Schneemann+22.1%-0.8 RE24
Miguel Amaya+17.3%+0.9 RE24
Michael Conforto+8.2%+0.6 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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