The Cubs struck first on Christopher Morel's solo homer and Ian Happ's RBI double in the third. It was mostly downhill after that.
Before De La Cruz's slam, Fortes hit a high chopper to third that shattered his bat. The splintered bat and ball sailed in Cubs third baseman David Bote's direction. As Bote attempted to field the grounder, the ball deflected off the bag, allowing Forte to reach.Cubs: C Willson Contreras showed no discomfort while running in a straight line Sunday but still encountered challenges with turning, manager David Ross said.
Marlins: LHP Trevor Rogers will be shut down for the season. He exited after the first inning of his start at Washington on Saturday. A 2021 All-Star, Rogers struggled most of the season and finished 5-11 with a 5.47 ERA.RHP Adrian Sampson will start the middle game of the series for the Cubs Tuesday and RHP Pablo López will start for the Marlins.© 2022 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
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