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Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs

MLBAugust 17, 2026Wrigley Field

White SoxChicagoCWS65-59

White Sox 5, Cubs 7

Final/10
CubsChicagoCHCWon73-53
Score by inning
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Pete Crow-Armstrong's first career walk-off homer gives Cubs 7-5 win over White Sox in 10 inningsPete Crow-Armstrong hit his first career walk-off homer, a two-run shot in the 10th inning, and the Chicago Cubs rallied for a 7-5 win over the crosstown White Sox Monday night at Wrigley...Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging.
  2.  Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging.
  3.  Miguel Vargas flies out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 1st

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (29) on a fly ball to right field.CHC 67%
  2.  Seiya Suzuki homers (22) on a fly ball to center field.CHC 76%
  3.  Michael Busch pops out to third baseman Miguel Vargas in foul territory.
  4.  Alex Bregman lines out sharply to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
  5.  Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
  6.  Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to third baseman Miguel Vargas. Ian Happ to 2nd.
  7.  Pedro Ramírez flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.

Top 2nd

  1.  Randal Grichuk strikes out swinging.
  2.  Braden Montgomery grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Brenton Doyle flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Michael Conforto pops out to third baseman Miguel Vargas in foul territory.
  2.  Carson Kelly grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
  4.  Seiya Suzuki grounds out, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to pitcher Luis Castillo.

Top 3rd

  1.  Sam Antonacci hit by pitch.
  2.  Luisangel Acuña flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  3.  Jake Rogers strikes out swinging.
  4.  Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Michael Busch grounds out sharply, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
  2.  Alex Bregman doubles (24) on a line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
  3.  Ian Happ flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Alex Bregman to 3rd.
  4.  Nico Hoerner grounds out, pitcher Luis Castillo to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.

Top 4th

  1.  Munetaka Murakami walks.CHC 71%
  2.  Miguel Vargas singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd.CHC 64%
  3.  Randal Grichuk homers (10) on a fly ball to center field. Munetaka Murakami scores. Miguel Vargas scores.CWS 63%
  4.  Braden Montgomery grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.
  5.  Brenton Doyle strikes out swinging.
  6.  Sam Antonacci called out on strikes.

Bot 4th

  1.  Pedro Ramírez grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
  2.  Michael Conforto reaches on a fielding error by pitcher Luis Castillo.
  3.  Carson Kelly lines out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
  4.  Pete Crow-Armstrong called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1.  Luisangel Acuña strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jake Rogers walks.
  3.  Carson Kelly challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Chase Meidroth called out on strikes.
  4.  Munetaka Murakami lines out sharply to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

Bot 5th

  1.  Seiya Suzuki walks.CWS 52%
  2.  Michael Busch flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci.CWS 58%
  3.  Alex Bregman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Brenton Doyle. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.CWS 52%
  4.  Ian Happ grounds into a force out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to shortstop Luisangel Acuña. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Alex Bregman out at 2nd. Ian Happ to 1st.CWS 58%
  5.  Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to third baseman Miguel Vargas. Seiya Suzuki scores. Ian Happ scores. Nico Hoerner to 2nd. Throwing error by third baseman Miguel Vargas.CHC 70%
  6.  Pedro Ramírez grounds out, pitcher Tyler Schweitzer to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.

Top 6th

  1.  Miguel Vargas walks.CHC 60%
  2.  Randal Grichuk flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.CHC 66%
  3.  Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging.
  4.  Brenton Doyle pops out to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 6th

  1.  Kevin Alcántara called out on strikes.
  2.  Carson Kelly singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. Carson Kelly to 2nd.
  4.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
  5.  Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.

Top 7th

  1.  Sam Antonacci flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  2.  Luisangel Acuña lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  3.  Jake Rogers walks.
  4.  Chase Meidroth lines out to shortstop Nico Hoerner.

Bot 7th

  1.  Alex Bregman singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery.CHC 80%
  2.  Ian Happ out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Jake Rogers to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Alex Bregman to 2nd.
  3.  Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Alex Bregman to 3rd.
  4.  Pedro Ramírez called out on strikes.CHC 77%
  5.  Alex Bregman picked off and caught stealing home, catcher Jake Rogers to third baseman Miguel Vargas.

Top 8th

  1.  Munetaka Murakami walks.CHC 63%
  2.  Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging.CHC 70%
  3.  Andrew Benintendi homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field. Munetaka Murakami scores.CWS 66%
  4.  Braden Montgomery singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
  5.  Tristan Peters lines out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  6.  Sam Antonacci flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 8th

  1.  Kevin Alcántara lines out sharply to center fielder Tristan Peters.
  2.  Carson Kelly grounds out, shortstop Luisangel Acuña to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong doubles (25) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci.CWS 66%
  4.  Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.CWS 72%

Top 9th

  1.  Luisangel Acuña walks.CWS 79%
  2.  Jake Rogers grounds into a double play, shortstop Nico Hoerner to second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch. Luisangel Acuña out at 2nd. Jake Rogers out at 1st.CWS 68%
  3.  Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging.

Bot 9th

  1.  Michael Busch flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.CWS 75%
  2.  Alex Bregman walks.CWS 65%
  3.  Ian Happ walks. Tyrone Taylor to 2nd.CWS 53%
  4.  Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Tyrone Taylor scores. Ian Happ to 3rd.CHC 77%
  5.  Jordan Hicks intentionally walks Pedro Ramírez. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
  6.  Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging.CHC 71%
  7.  Carson Kelly grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Miguel Vargas. Nico Hoerner out at 3rd.CHC 54%

Top 10th

  1.  Munetaka Murakami walks.CWS 65%
  2.  Miguel Vargas strikes out swinging.CWS 60%
  3.  Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.CHC 52%
  4.  Braden Montgomery walks. Chase Meidroth to 3rd. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd.CWS 56%
  5.  Tristan Peters grounds out softly, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Jacob Webb.CHC 63%

Bot 10th

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (30) on a fly ball to right field. Carson Kelly scores.CHC 100%

Bot 1st

  1.  CWS 0, CHC 1Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (29) on a fly ball to right field.CHC 67%
  2.  CWS 0, CHC 2Seiya Suzuki homers (22) on a fly ball to center field.CHC 76%

Top 4th

  1.  CWS 3, CHC 2Randal Grichuk homers (10) on a fly ball to center field. Munetaka Murakami scores. Miguel Vargas scores.CWS 63%

Bot 5th

  1.  CWS 3, CHC 4Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to third baseman Miguel Vargas. Seiya Suzuki scores. Ian Happ scores. Nico Hoerner to 2nd. Throwing error by third baseman Miguel Vargas.CHC 70%

Top 8th

  1.  CWS 5, CHC 4Andrew Benintendi homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field. Munetaka Murakami scores.CWS 66%

Bot 9th

  1.  CWS 5, CHC 5Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Tyrone Taylor scores. Ian Happ to 3rd.CHC 77%

Bot 10th

  1.  CWS 5, CHC 7Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (30) on a fly ball to right field. Carson Kelly scores.CHC 100%

Win probability

Bot 10th · Biggest swing #1 · CWS 5–7 CHC

Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (30) on a fly ball to right field. Carson Kelly scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CHC 100%CHC +37 pts

Game leaders

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Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Chase Meidroth 2B5000004.275
Munetaka Murakami 1B2200031.233
Miguel Vargas 3B4110012.239
Randal Grichuk DH3113101.277
Andrew Benintendi DH2112101.249
Braden Montgomery RF4010011.238
Brenton Doyle CF3000001.215
Tristan Peters CF2000000.271
Sam Antonacci LF3000001.273
Luisangel Acuña SS3000011.237
Jake Rogers C2000021.173
Totals335452814

HR: Grichuk, Benintendi.RBI: Grichuk 3, Benintendi 2.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Luis Castillo4.284311994.99
Tyler Schweitzer1.220012282.59
Trevor Richards1.120001193.18
Jordan Hicks1.111132303.32
Hagen Smith L0.01210041.93

Video

0:08Shota Imanaga against the White Sox0:11An animated look at Andrew Benintendi's home run0:09Bullpen availability for Chicago, August 17 vs Cubs0:19Nico Hoerner's game-tying RBI single
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