New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 CHC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | X | 5 |
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.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .283 | .380 | .540 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 22 | .270 | .363 | .473 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | .249 | .343 | .380 |
| Carson KellyC | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .260 | .348 | .368 |
| Michael Busch1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .240 | .355 | .387 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .257 | .320 | .356 |
| Ian HappLF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .217 | .327 | .417 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .212 | .291 | .397 |
| James Triantos2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Pedro Ramirez2B | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .319 | .375 | .457 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David PetersonSP | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 97-66 | 5.52 | 97 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Trent ThorntonRP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17-8 | 2.97 | 17 |
| Jacob WebbRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-12 | 2.59 | 17 |
| Caleb ThielbarRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.97 | 13 |
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Cardinals54-571
Blue Jays52-595Final
White Sox58-520
Rays65-451Final
Marlins57-556
Mets47-652Final
Twins56-563
Mariners54-584Final
Pirates56-564
Reds52-581Final
Phillies58-535
Orioles54-570Final
Rangers55-564
Astros57-555Final
Diamondbacks59-5212
Guardians56-568Final
Nationals55-573
Braves66-458Final
Royals46-666
Rockies44-6712Final