New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Yankees

82-60

2-0

Final

Cubs

72-70

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Yankees 2-0

The New York Yankees beat the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on Saturday, September 7, 2024 at Wrigley Field. The Yankees win the series 2-1.

Recap · Sep 7

Yankees clinch 32nd straight winning season by blanking the Cubs for the 2nd straight day

Clarke Schmidt and Nestor Cortes combined on a four-hitter, and the New York Yankees clinched their 32nd straight winning season by blanking the Chicago Cubs 2-0 on Saturday.

What it means

Season series: NYY win series 2-1.
Yankees 45-29 on the road; Cubs 37-33 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 28m ago

'This is disgraceful!' Stephen A. calls out Boone, Yankees

ESPN · 3h ago

Yankees facing elimination after error-filled Game 2 loss

ESPN · 3h ago

Yankees' 4 errors in Game 2 put them on the brink of elimination

ESPN · 11h ago

Rays take advantage of error-prone Yankees to win ALDS Game 2

Recap · 11h ago

Small-ball Rays beat the sloppy Yankees 5-2 for a 2-0 lead in AL Division Series

ESPN · 12h ago

Rays top Yankees to take 2-0 series lead

ESPN · 12h ago

Yankees rookie Spencer Jones flies out off catwalk in Game 2

Preview · 1d ago

Rays lead Yankees 1-0 ahead of ALDS Game 2

Injuries and inactives

Yankees2nd in AL East

Aaron Judge RF
Calf, Strain, right
10-Day-IL
Clarke Schmidt SP
Biceps, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Fernando Cruz RP
Elbow, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Kervin Castro RP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
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

Yankees2nd in AL East

Clarke Schmidt SP

Probable starter · 5-5, 2.85 ERA, 93 K, 1.18 WHIP

Lineup

1Gleyber Torres2B
2Juan SotoRF
3Aaron JudgeCF
4Austin WellsC
5Giancarlo StantonDH
6Jazz Chisholm Jr.3B
7Anthony Rizzo1B
8Anthony VolpeSS
9Alex VerdugoLF

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Javier Assad SP

Probable starter · 7-6, 3.73 ERA, 124 K, 1.40 WHIP

Lineup

1Ian HappLF
2Michael Busch1B
3Seiya SuzukiDH
4Cody BellingerRF
5Nico Hoerner2B
6Dansby SwansonSS
7Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
8Patrick Wisdom3B
9Christian BethancourtC

The series

NYY win series 2-1

Last meeting: Yankees 3, Cubs 0 (Sep 6)

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Game info

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 40,080
Officials: Mark Carlson (Home Plate Umpire), Brian Walsh (First Base Umpire), Dan Merzel (Second Base Umpire), Jordan Baker (Third Base Umpire)