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New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs

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Yankees
62-49
2-5
Final
Cubs
63-48
Wrigley Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Cubs 5-2

The Chicago Cubs beat the New York Yankees 5-2 on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at Wrigley Field. The Yankees win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the Yankees 3-1 in the 7th inning. Nico Hoerner went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs. Spencer Jones went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Yankees.

Win probability

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Play by play

  1. Top 9th

    Caballero grounded out to second.

  2. Top 9th

    Sánchez grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Jones out at second.

  3. Top 9th

    Jones singled to right.

  4. Top 9th

    Thielbar relieved Webb

  5. Top of the 9th inning
  6. Bot 8th

    Happ grounded out to shortstop.

  7. Bot 8th

    Hoerner grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Busch out at second, C. Kelly to third.

  8. RUN SCORESBot 8th

    Singled to left, Bregman scored

    Michael Busch

    Busch singled to left, Bregman scored, C. Kelly to second.

    NYY 2 - 5 CHC
  9. Bot 8th

    C. Kelly singled to left, Bregman to third.

  10. Bot 8th

    Bregman walked.

  11. Bot 8th

    Y. Cruz relieved Headrick

  12. Bot 8th

    Caballero at shortstop.

  13. Bot 8th

    McMahon at third base.

  14. Bottom of the 8th inning
  15. Top 8th

    Rice grounded out to first.

  16. Top 8th

    Rice hit for Volpe

  17. Top 8th

    Chisholm Jr. struck out swinging.

  18. Top 8th

    Domínguez flied out to right.

  19. Top 8th

    Rosario singled to center.

  20. Top 8th

    Webb relieved Thornton

  21. Top 8th

    Ramirez as designated hitter.

  22. Top of the 8th inning
  23. RUN SCORESBot 7th

    Singled to center, Crow-Armstrong scored

    Seiya Suzuki

    Suzuki singled to center, Crow-Armstrong scored, Suzuki out stretching at second. New York Yankees challenged: call on the field was overturned.

    NYY 2 - 4 CHC
  24. RUN SCORESBot 7th

    Tripled to right, Ramirez scored

    Pete Crow-Armstrong

    Crow-Armstrong tripled to right, Ramirez scored.

    NYY 2 - 3 CHC
  25. Bot 7th

    Headrick relieved Cruz

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