Chicago Cubs vs Tampa Bay Rays, September 12, 2025
September 12, 2025, 2:20 PM ET | Wrigley Field
Starting Pitchers
Tampa Bay Rays
Recorded starter
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Tampa Bay RaysChicago Cubs
.714
OPS.750
182
HR223
714
Runs793
3.94
ERA3.79
1.22
WHIP1.18
1416
Strikeouts by pitchers1265
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Tampa Bay Rays, MLBDB pick
Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Jake Mangum led Tampa Bay Rays with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandler SimpsonLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yandy Díaz1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Christopher MorelDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Junior Caminero3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake MangumRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Everson PereiraCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh LowePH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Richie Palacios2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick FortesC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson WilliamsSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
Ian Happ led Chicago Cubs with 3 hits and 1 home run and 2 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian HappLF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Carson KellyC | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Moisés BallesterosDH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Willi CastroRF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Shaw3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
Pitching
Shane Baz went 2.1 innings for Tampa Bay Rays (5 SO, 5 ER); Matthew Boyd went 5.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (1 SO, 4 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | |||||||
| Shane Baz | 2.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
| Edwin Uceta | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Kevin Kelly | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Griffin Jax | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Eric Orze | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Garrett Cleavinger | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Matthew Boyd | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Porter Hodge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew Pomeranz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brad Keller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew Kittredge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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