Kevin Gausman exits Cubs game against Marlins after diving tag attempt

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Last updated Sep 24, 2026

Kevin Gausman exits Cubs game against Marlins after diving tag attempt
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Kevin Gausman left the game for the Chicago Cubs against the Miami Marlins in the sixth inning after attempting a diving tag. At the time of his exit, Gausman had thrown 101 pitches. The Cubs are in pursuit of a playoff spot but remain aware of their standing in the Wild Card race, needing one more win or a Diamondbacks loss to secure postseason entry. Gausman's performance this season has included a 5.04 ERA and a 4-2 record across eight appearances since his mid-season trade from Toronto.

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  • Gausman exited after a tag attempt in the sixth inning.
  • He had thrown 101 pitches prior to leaving the game.
  • The Cubs need one win or a Diamondbacks loss for the postseason.
  • Gausman has a 5.04 ERA with a 4-2 record this season.
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The Chicago Cubs are gearing up for another postseason push. Despite missing out on the division title, Chicago will be part of the playoff picture. While they’re still fighting for a good seed and potential elimination, it seems more and more likely that the team will head to the postseason. Unfortunately for them, one of their key players […] The post Cubs news: Kevin Gausman exits Marlins clash after diving tag appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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The magic number for the Chicago Cubs to punch their ticket to the MLB postseason is one, but they’re certainly hoping right now that they’re not dealing with an injury to one of their most important players. During Wednesday evening’s contest at Wrigley Field against the Miami Marlins, starting pitcher Kevin Gausman dove to make […] The post Cubs’ Kevin Gausman Departs With Potential Injury: Latest Updates appeared first on HEAVY.

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