Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

White Sox

65-60

3-4

Final

Cubs

74-53

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Cubs 4-3

The Chicago Cubs beat the Chicago White Sox 4-3 on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the White Sox 2-0 in the 1st inning. Pete Crow-Armstrong went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs. Munetaka Murakami went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the White Sox.

Recap · Aug 19

Crow-Armstrong makes MLB history, Bregman give Cubs another walk-off win over White Sox, 4-3

Pete Crow-Armstrong made MLB history with a leadoff home run and Alex Bregman's RBI single gave the Chicago Cubs a second straight walk-off win over the Chicago White Sox, 4-3 on Tuesday night.

What it means

Season series: CHC win series 2-1.
White Sox 28-36 on the road; Cubs 38-26 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

White Sox2nd in AL Cent

Joey Bart C
Hand, Fracture, left
10-Day-IL
Ky Bush SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Luis Castillo SP
Shoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Prelander Berroa RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Tanner Murray LF
Shoulder, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Ben Brown RP
Neck, Fracture
60-Day-IL
Justin Steele SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Phil Maton RP
Knee, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Riley Martin RP
Elbow, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Shelby Miller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

White Sox2nd in AL Cent

Bryan Hudson SP

Probable starter · 5-4, 3.74 ERA, 59 K, 1.28 WHIP

Lineup

1Sam AntonacciLF
2Munetaka Murakami1B
3Miguel Vargas3B
4Andrew BenintendiDH
5Braden MontgomeryRF
6Colson MontgomerySS
7Chase Meidroth2B
8Tristan PetersCF
9Drew RomoC

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Kevin Gausman SP

Probable starter · 9-12, 4.51 ERA, 184 K, 1.27 WHIP

Lineup

1Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
2Seiya SuzukiDH
3Alex Bregman3B
4Michael Busch1B
5Nico HoernerSS
6Pedro Ramirez2B
7Ian HappLF
8Miguel AmayaC
9Michael ConfortoRF

The series

CHC win series 2-1

Last meeting: Cubs 7, White Sox 5 (Aug 17)

Last 5

CHW

L@ CHC3-4
L@ CHC5-7
W@ DET7-5
W@ DET4-3
W@ DET9-5

CHC

Wvs CHW4-3
Wvs CHW7-5
Lvs STL4-11
Lvs STL4-8
Wvs STL3-0

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Game info

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 40,304
Officials: Manny Gonzalez (Home Plate Umpire), Tom Hanahan (First Base Umpire), Ron Kulpa (Second Base Umpire), Scott Barry (Third Base Umpire)