LAA @ CHC
Wrigley Field · Chicago, Illinois
Rafters Edge Simulation
A transparent, site-owned matchup read built from recent scoreboard history, scoring margin, recent form, and home-venue adjustment. For entertainment and analysis only.
Night GameOutdoor6:40 PM CT⚾ Jose Soriano vs Jameson TaillonMLB.TV
Result readLos Angeles Angels
Los Angeles Angels 2 · Chicago Cubs 0
Final
Los Angeles Angels16-25-0.6 net/g (SOS-adj -0.5) · expected win rate 44% · last 10: 40%
Chicago Cubs27-14-1+1.1 net/g (SOS-adj +1.0) · expected win rate 61% · last 10: 80%
Venue EdgeWrigley FieldHome adjustment: +1.0 rating pts
Pick goes to Los Angeles Angels on the back of Chicago Cubs’s margin work and Chicago Cubs’s last-ten momentum. Pitcher confirmation and bullpen availability can move this fastest.
Rafty’s call: ✗ WRONG
Pre-game pick: Chicago Cubs at 82%. Actual: Los Angeles Angels by 2.
Pre-game pick: Chicago Cubs at 82%. Actual: Los Angeles Angels by 2.
Formula: expected win rate from points-for vs. points-allowed (anchored), scoring margin, recent form, and home/venue edge, adjusted by league volatility. Refreshes whenever the venue/game workflow republishes game pages.
Key Players to Watch
Los Angeles Angels
- Jose Soriano SP · #59
- Yusei Kikuchi SP · #16
- Brent Suter RP · #37
- Jo Adell RF · #7
Chicago Cubs
- Edward Cabrera SP · #30
- Jameson Taillon SP · #50
- Alex Bregman 3B · #3
- Nico Hoerner 2B · #2
Injury Report
Chicago Cubs
Jeff BrighamDay-To-DayJaxon WigginsDay-To-DayJordan Wicks15-Day-ILCaleb Thielbar15-Day-ILMatthew Boyd15-Day-IL
Los Angeles Angels
Ryan Johnson15-Day-ILBen Joyce15-Day-ILLogan O'Hoppe10-Day-ILTravis d'Arnaud10-Day-ILGrayson Rodriguez15-Day-IL
On The Diamond
A standard 1–9 lineup card pulled from the active roster. Click a player to open their profile.
Box Score
Highlights
- ScoreO'Hoppe reached on infield single to third, Soler scored and Candelario scored.2–0
Scoring by Inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles Angels | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Los Angeles Angels
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Neto SS· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | .174 | .345 | .478 |
| Mike Trout CF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 24 | .300 | .517 | .600 |
| Nolan Schanuel 1B· | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | .280 | .379 | .520 |
| Jorge Soler RF· | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18 | .174 | .321 | .348 |
| Jeimer Candelario 3B· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
| Adam Frazier 2B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Jo Adell RF· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .261 | .320 | .261 |
| Josh Lowe LF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .095 | .174 | .286 |
| Bryce Teodosio LF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Logan O'Hoppe C· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .235 | .316 | .235 |
| Oswald Peraza 2B· | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .353 | .421 | .588 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Soriano SP· | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 90-56 | 0.00 | 90 |
| Chase Silseth RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 0.00 | 14 |
| Drew Pomeranz RP | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-14 | 8.10 | 20 |
| Jordan Romano RP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12-6 | 0.00 | 12 |
Chicago Cubs
batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Busch 1B· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .222 | .364 | .333 |
| Carson Kelly C | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .357 | .250 |
| Alex Bregman 3B· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .190 | .261 | .476 |
| Ian Happ LF· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | .211 | .348 | .684 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong CF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .263 | .333 | .263 |
| Nico Hoerner 2B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .235 | .333 | .353 |
| Dansby Swanson SS· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 20 | .214 | .421 | .214 |
| Moises Ballesteros C· | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .188 | .278 | .188 |
| Scott Kingery 3B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Michael Conforto RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .000 | .143 | .000 |
| Matt Shaw RF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .182 | .167 | .182 |
| Miguel Amaya C· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .429 | .429 | .857 |
pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Taillon SP· | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 85-52 | 0.00 | 85 |
| Hoby Milner RP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-3 | 7.71 | 3 |
| Phil Maton RP | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 28-18 | 7.71 | 28 |
| Ben Brown RP | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 50-39 | 2.70 | 50 |
Play-by-Play
Recent Plays
- 8th InningAmaya fouled out to first.
- 8th InningPitch 6 : Ball In Play
- 9th InningTrout struck out swinging.
- 8th InningPitch 5 : Ball 3
Scoring Plays
- 6th InningO'Hoppe reached on infield single to third, Soler scored and Candelario scored.2–0