Chicago Cubs at Cleveland Guardians Game Summary
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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue
DateApril 5, 2026
TimeTBA
VenueProgressive Field
SeriesRegular Season · Game 3 of 3
Day/Nightday
Chicago Cubs vs Cleveland Guardians Probable Pitchers
CHCShota Imanaga
Stats5-7 · ERA 4.28 · 100 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 103.0 IP
CLEParker Messick
Stats7-5 · ERA 2.80 · 109 SO · WHIP 1.08 · 106.0 IP
TV Channel and Streaming
Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive
TV · home · Streaming
Marquee Sports Network
TV · away · Streaming
104.3 The Score
FM · away · Streaming
Guardians Radio Network
FM · home
WMMS 100.7
FM · home
WARF 1350
AM · home · Streaming
WTAM 1100
AM · home · Streaming
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More MLB Games on April 5, 2026
Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
| Date / Time | Matchup | Status | TV / Streaming | Probable Pitchers | Venue | Links |
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Sun, Apr 5
1:10 PM ET
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1-0
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Final |
Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, Marquee Sports Network
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CHC: Edward Cabrera
5-4 · ERA 5.10 · 65 SO · WHIP 1.40 · 72.1 IP
CLE: Slade Cecconi
4-6 · ERA 4.55 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 99.0 IP
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Progressive Field |
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Sun, Apr 5
TBA
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5-6
|
Final |
Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, Marquee Sports Network
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CHC: Shota Imanaga
5-7 · ERA 4.28 · 100 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 103.0 IP
CLE: Parker Messick
7-5 · ERA 2.80 · 109 SO · WHIP 1.08 · 106.0 IP
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Progressive Field |
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Sun, Apr 5
1:35 PM ET
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Final |
Nationals.TV, SportsNet LA
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LAD: Roki Sasaki
3-5 · ERA 5.33 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 81.0 IP
WSH: Foster Griffin
10-2 · ERA 2.77 · 109 SO · WHIP 1.02 · 110.1 IP
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Nationals Park |
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Sun, Apr 5
1:35 PM ET
|
Final |
MASN, SportsNet Pittsburgh
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BAL: Chris Bassitt
4-4 · ERA 5.27 · 37 SO · WHIP 1.63 · 56.1 IP
PIT: Braxton Ashcraft
9-3 · ERA 3.24 · 122 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 108.1 IP
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PNC Park |
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Sun, Apr 5
1:35 PM ET
|
7-6
|
Final |
Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, YES
|
MIA: Pete Fairbanks
3-3 · ERA 6.75 · 38 SO · WHIP 1.43 · 28.0 IP
NYY: Max Fried
4-3 · ERA 3.21 · 50 SO · WHIP 1.01 · 61.2 IP
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Yankee Stadium |
|
|
Sun, Apr 5
1:35 PM ET
|
8-6
|
Final |
NESN, Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health
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SD: Walker Buehler
5-5 · ERA 5.07 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.39 · 87.0 IP
BOS: Ranger Suarez
4-3 · ERA 3.15 · 97 SO · WHIP 1.16 · 91.1 IP
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Fenway Park |
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Sun, Apr 5
2:10 PM ET
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4-1
|
Final |
Rays.TV, Twins.TV Presented by Progressive
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TB: Nick Martinez
7-2 · ERA 2.61 · 61 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 100.0 IP
MIN: Simeon Woods Richardson
1-7 · ERA 6.40 · 31 SO · WHIP 1.75 · 57.2 IP
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Target Field |
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Sun, Apr 5
2:10 PM ET
|
Final |
Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook, Royals.TV
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MIL: Kyle Harrison
8-2 · ERA 3.01 · 101 SO · WHIP 1.08 · 83.2 IP
KC: Kris Bubic
3-2 · ERA 4.11 · 51 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 50.1 IP
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Kauffman Stadium |
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Sun, Apr 5
2:10 PM ET
|
Final |
Chicago Sports Network, Sportsnet, TVA Sports
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TOR: Eric Lauer
4-5 · ERA 4.81 · 47 SO · WHIP 1.28 · 76.2 IP
CWS: Davis Martin
9-4 · ERA 3.41 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.29 · 100.1 IP
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Rate Field |
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Sun, Apr 5
2:35 PM ET
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2-1
|
Final |
Rangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive, Reds.TV
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CIN: Chase Burns
11-1 · ERA 2.54 · 118 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 102.2 IP
TEX: Jack Leiter
3-7 · ERA 5.29 · 83 SO · WHIP 1.44 · 80.0 IP
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Globe Life Field |
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Sun, Apr 5
3:10 PM ET
|
Final |
NBCSP+, Rockies.TV
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PHI: Taijuan Walker
1-4 · ERA 9.13 · 17 SO · WHIP 2.07 · 22.2 IP
COL: Tomoyuki Sugano
8-4 · ERA 4.80 · 48 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 84.1 IP
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Coors Field |
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Sun, Apr 5
4:05 PM ET
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Final |
NBCS BA, SNY
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NYM: Kodai Senga
0-7 · ERA 8.92 · 46 SO · WHIP 1.80 · 38.1 IP
SF: Logan Webb
5-7 · ERA 3.86 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.16 · 100.1 IP
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Oracle Park |
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Sun, Apr 5
4:05 PM ET
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10-12
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Final |
NBCSCA, Space City Home Network
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HOU: Lance McCullers Jr.
2-3 · ERA 6.86 · 43 SO · WHIP 1.53 · 39.1 IP
ATH: Jacob Lopez
4-3 · ERA 7.04 · 42 SO · WHIP 1.84 · 53.2 IP
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Sutter Health Park |
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Sun, Apr 5
4:07 PM ET
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Final |
FanDuel Sports Network West, Mariners.TV
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SEA: Luis Castillo
3-7 · ERA 4.79 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 82.2 IP
LAA: George Klassen
0-1 · ERA 11.57 · 6 SO · WHIP 3.64 · 4.2 IP
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Angel Stadium |
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Sun, Apr 5
4:10 PM ET
|
Final |
BravesVision, DBACKS.TV
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ATL: Martín Pérez
6-6 · ERA 3.54 · 62 SO · WHIP 1.19 · 81.1 IP
AZ: Brandon Pfaadt
2-1 · ERA 4.84 · 39 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 48.1 IP
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Chase Field |
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Sun, Apr 5
7:20 PM ET
|
Final |
NBCSN / Peacock
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STL: Kyle Leahy
7-4 · ERA 3.86 · 73 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 86.1 IP
DET: Keider Montero
5-5 · ERA 3.15 · 60 SO · WHIP 0.99 · 94.1 IP
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Comerica Park |
Chicago Cubs at Cleveland Guardians FAQ
Common questions for this MLB matchup.
What time is Chicago Cubs at Cleveland Guardians?
The listed start time is TBA. Times are shown in Eastern Time.
What channel is Chicago Cubs at Cleveland Guardians on?
The current TV listing is Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, Marquee Sports Network. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.
Who are the probable pitchers?
The listed probable pitchers are Shota Imanaga and Parker Messick. Probable starters can change before first pitch.
Where is the game being played?
The listed venue is Progressive Field.