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Boston Red Sox at Chicago Cubs

MLBJuly 20, 2025Wrigley Field

Red SoxBostonBOSWon54-47

Red Sox 6, Cubs 1

Final
CubsChicagoCHC59-40
Score by inning
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BOS000000240671
CHC010000000180

W Garrett CrochetL Ryan Pressly

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jarren Duran grounds out softly, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Justin Turner.
  2.  Roman Anthony singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  3.  Ceddanne Rafaela flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  4.  Masataka Yoshida grounds out sharply, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Justin Turner.

Bot 1st

  1.  Nico Hoerner singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jarren Duran.CHC 60%
  2.  Kyle Tucker strikes out swinging. Nico Hoerner steals (17) 2nd base.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki grounds out softly to pitcher Garrett Crochet. Nico Hoerner to 3rd.
  4.  Carson Kelly grounds out sharply, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.

Top 2nd

  1.  Trevor Story strikes out swinging.
  2.  Wilyer Abreu grounds out sharply, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Justin Turner.
  3.  Carlos Narváez strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong doubles (23) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.CHC 63%
  2.  Dansby Swanson singles on a ground ball to shortstop Trevor Story.
  3.  Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Dansby Swanson scores.
  4.  Justin Turner flies out to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.
  5.  Ian Happ caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Carlos Narváez to second baseman Ceddanne Rafaela.

Top 3rd

  1.  Marcelo Mayer lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  2.  Romy Gonzalez grounds out, pitcher Cade Horton to first baseman Justin Turner.
  3.  Jarren Duran strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Matt Shaw singles on a line drive to center fielder Jarren Duran, deflected by second baseman Ceddanne Rafaela.
  2.  Nico Hoerner lines out sharply to center fielder Jarren Duran.
  3.  Kyle Tucker grounds out to first baseman Romy Gonzalez. Matt Shaw to 2nd.
  4.  Seiya Suzuki pops out to shortstop Trevor Story.

Top 4th

  1.  Roman Anthony walks.CHC 59%
  2.  Ceddanne Rafaela pops out to first baseman Justin Turner in foul territory.
  3.  Masataka Yoshida lines out sharply to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  4.  Trevor Story lines out sharply to left fielder Ian Happ.

Bot 4th

  1.  Carson Kelly called out on strikes.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
  3.  Dansby Swanson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Masataka Yoshida.
  4.  Ian Happ flies out sharply to left fielder Masataka Yoshida.

Top 5th

  1.  Wilyer Abreu walks.CHC 59%
  2.  Carlos Narváez strikes out swinging.CHC 65%
  3.  Marcelo Mayer singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  4.  Romy Gonzalez lines out sharply to right fielder Kyle Tucker.

Bot 5th

  1.  Justin Turner grounds out, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.
  2.  Matt Shaw grounds out, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.
  3.  Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to left fielder Masataka Yoshida.
  4.  Kyle Tucker walks. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
  5.  Seiya Suzuki walks. Nico Hoerner to 3rd. Kyle Tucker to 2nd.
  6.  Carson Kelly grounds into a force out, shortstop Trevor Story to second baseman Ceddanne Rafaela. Seiya Suzuki out at 2nd.CHC 67%

Top 6th

  1.  Jarren Duran walks.CHC 60%
  2.  Roman Anthony grounds out, third baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Justin Turner. Jarren Duran to 3rd.
  3.  Ceddanne Rafaela grounds out, third baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Justin Turner.CHC 69%
  4.  Masataka Yoshida strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong doubles (24) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.CHC 80%
  2.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Ian Happ grounds out sharply, third baseman Marcelo Mayer to first baseman Romy Gonzalez.
  4.  Justin Turner strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Trevor Story walks.CHC 61%
  2.  Wilyer Abreu homers (19) on a fly ball to right center field. Trevor Story scores.BOS 67%
  3.  Carlos Narváez called out on strikes.
  4.  Marcelo Mayer flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  5.  Romy Gonzalez strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Michael Busch strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Nico Hoerner reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Ceddanne Rafaela.BOS 60%
  3.  Kyle Tucker grounds into a double play, shortstop Trevor Story to first baseman Romy Gonzalez. Nico Hoerner out at 2nd. Kyle Tucker out at 1st.BOS 68%

Top 8th

  1.  Jarren Duran walks.BOS 75%
  2.  Roman Anthony singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Jarren Duran to 2nd.BOS 81%
  3.  Ceddanne Rafaela grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Justin Turner. Jarren Duran out at 3rd. Roman Anthony to 2nd. Ceddanne Rafaela to 1st.BOS 76%
  4.  Alex Bregman homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Roman Anthony scores. Ceddanne Rafaela scores.BOS 97%
  5.  Trevor Story flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  6.  Wilyer Abreu homers (20) on a fly ball to right field.
  7.  Carlos Narváez doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  8.  Marcelo Mayer flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 8th

  1.  Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
  2.  Carson Kelly lines out to left fielder Jarren Duran.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong pops out to shortstop Trevor Story.

Top 9th

  1.  Romy Gonzalez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jarren Duran flies out to right fielder Kyle Tucker.
  3.  Roman Anthony strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Ian Happ flies out sharply to right fielder Wilyer Abreu.
  3.  Justin Turner lines out to left fielder Jarren Duran.

Bot 2nd

  1.  BOS 0, CHC 1Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wilyer Abreu. Dansby Swanson scores.

Top 7th

  1.  BOS 2, CHC 1Wilyer Abreu homers (19) on a fly ball to right center field. Trevor Story scores.BOS 67%

Top 8th

  1.  BOS 5, CHC 1Alex Bregman homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Roman Anthony scores. Ceddanne Rafaela scores.BOS 97%
  2.  BOS 6, CHC 1Wilyer Abreu homers (20) on a fly ball to right field.

Win probability

Top 7th · Biggest swing #1 · BOS 2–1 CHC

Wilyer Abreu homers (19) on a fly ball to right center field. Trevor Story scores.

See it in the scoring summary
BOS 67%BOS +29 pts

Game leaders

Red SoxBoston

CubsChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jarren Duran LF3000021.257
Roman Anthony DH4120011.267
Ceddanne Rafaela CF4100000.267
Masataka Yoshida LF3000001.273
Alex Bregman 3B1113100.294
Trevor Story SS3100011.249
Wilyer Abreu RF3223210.256
Carlos Narváez C4010003.269
Marcelo Mayer 2B4010000.234
Romy Gonzalez 1B4000002.311
Totals33676359

2B: Narváez.HR: Bregman, Abreu 2.RBI: Bregman 3, Abreu 3.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Garrett Crochet W6.0811251002.19
Garrett Whitlock1.000001123.30
Jordan Hicks1.000001146.24
Jorge Alcala1.000001116.14

Video

3:09Red Sox vs. Cubs HighlightsMLB video
1:03Cade Horton tosses 5 2/3 scoreless innings0:13Kyle Tucker's sliding catch0:20Ian Happ's RBI single0:50Garrett Crochet strikes out five in win
All 18 clips

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