Overview

• Nick Fortes opened the ninth with a 421-foot shot for his fifth homer, snapping Brad Keller's run of 22 consecutive scoreless appearances.
• Junior Caminero tied the game in the eighth with his 43rd home run and later threw out Dansby Swanson at the plate in the ninth.
• Bryan Baker earned the win with a scoreless inning, and Pete Fairbanks secured his 26th save by striking out the final two batters.
• Chicago led 3-0 on Dansby Swanson's two-run double before Tampa Bay drew level, and Michael Busch's 27th homer briefly restored the Cubs' edge.
• Moisés Ballesteros hit his first career home run and Nico Hoerner had two hits, with Adrian Houser and Shota Imanaga slated for the series finale.