Detroit Tigers vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Tigers

62-65

8-2

Final

Cubs

62-65

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
DET	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8
CHC	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2

Who won: Tigers 8-2

The Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 8-2 on Wednesday, August 21, 2024 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Tigers outscored the Cubs 4-0 in the 2nd inning. Riley Greene went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Tigers. Christian Bethancourt went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs.

Win probability

100%DET final

DETCHC

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Bote fouled out to first.
Bot 9th
Bote hit for Crow-Armstrong
Bot 9th
Swanson struck out swinging.
Bot 9th
Hoerner flied out to center.
Bot 9th
Wentz relieved Holton
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Keith lined out to shortstop.
HOME RUNTop 9th
3-run homer! 376 ft to left center
Kerry Carpenter
Carpenter homered to left center (376 feet), Meadows scored and Greene scored.
DET 8 - 2 CHC
RUN SCORESTop 9th
Singled to center, McKinstry scored
Riley Greene
Greene singled to center, McKinstry scored, Meadows to third.
DET 5 - 2 CHC
Top 9th
Meadows singled to left, McKinstry to third.
Top 9th
Rogers flied out to center.
Top 9th
Sweeney flied out to center.
Top 9th
McKinstry walked.
Top 9th
Neely relieved Merryweather
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Paredes struck out swinging.
Bot 8th
Bellinger lined out to center.
Bot 8th
Suzuki grounded out to shortstop.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Jung struck out swinging.
Top 8th
Torkelson grounded out to shortstop.
Top 8th
Keith grounded out to first.
Top 8th
Merryweather relieved Pearson
Top 8th
Wisdom at first base.
Top of the 8th inning

Detroit Tigers vs Chicago Cubs

Who won: Tigers 8-2

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