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Colorado Rockies at Chicago Cubs

MLBJune 17, 2026Wrigley Field

RockiesDenverCOL28-47

Rockies 6, Cubs 8

Final
CubsChicagoCHCWon39-36
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
COL001010031690
CHC07010000–8121

W Javier AssadL Sean SullivanSV Jacob Webb

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Jake McCarthy flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  2.  Tyler Freeman grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  TJ Rumfield flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 1st

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out, second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman TJ Rumfield.
  2.  Nico Hoerner pops out to first baseman TJ Rumfield.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki walks.
  4.  Michael Busch flies out sharply to center fielder Cole Carrigg.

Top 2nd

  1.  Hunter Goodman flies out to right fielder Matt Shaw.
  2.  Cole Carrigg grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Edouard Julien flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Alex Bregman walks.CHC 60%
  2.  Ian Happ singles on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler Freeman. Alex Bregman to 2nd.CHC 67%
  3.  Matt Shaw triples (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cole Carrigg. Alex Bregman scores. Ian Happ scores.CHC 83%
  4.  Carson Kelly doubles (7) on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler Freeman. Matt Shaw scores.
  5.  Dansby Swanson homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Carson Kelly scores.CHC 94%
  6.  Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to left fielder Jake McCarthy.
  7.  Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Tyler Freeman.
  8.  Seiya Suzuki doubles (9) on a fly ball to left fielder Jake McCarthy. Nico Hoerner scores.
  9.  Michael Busch singles on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler Freeman. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd.
  10.  Alex Bregman out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jake McCarthy. Seiya Suzuki scores.
  11.  Ian Happ flies out to right fielder Tyler Freeman.

Top 3rd

  1.  Ezequiel Tovar strikes out swinging.
  2.  Sterlin Thompson homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.
  3.  Rockies challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Kyle Karros singles on a ground ball to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
  4.  Jake McCarthy singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Kyle Karros to 2nd.
  5.  Tyler Freeman lines out to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
  6.  TJ Rumfield grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Matt Shaw strikes out swinging.
  2.  Carson Kelly called out on strikes.
  3.  Dansby Swanson flies out to right fielder Tyler Freeman.

Top 4th

  1.  Hunter Goodman pops out to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Cole Carrigg flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  3.  Edouard Julien lines out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.

Bot 4th

  1.  Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (15) on a fly ball to right field.
  2.  Nico Hoerner flies out to center fielder Cole Carrigg.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler Freeman.
  4.  Michael Busch grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Kyle Karros. Seiya Suzuki out at 2nd. Michael Busch to 1st.
  5.  Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder Cole Carrigg.

Top 5th

  1.  Ezequiel Tovar flies out to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
  2.  Sterlin Thompson homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.
  3.  Kyle Karros grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.
  4.  Jake McCarthy grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 5th

  1.  Ian Happ doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Tyler Freeman.
  2.  Matt Shaw flies into a double play, center fielder Cole Carrigg to third baseman Kyle Karros. Ian Happ out at 3rd.
  3.  Carson Kelly lines out to shortstop Ezequiel Tovar.

Top 6th

  1.  Tyler Freeman pops out to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  TJ Rumfield singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. TJ Rumfield to 2nd. TJ Rumfield advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  3.  Hunter Goodman grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. TJ Rumfield to 3rd.
  4.  Cole Carrigg grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 6th

  1.  Dansby Swanson grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to first baseman TJ Rumfield.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong walks.
  3.  Nico Hoerner grounds into a double play, third baseman Kyle Karros to second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman TJ Rumfield. Pete Crow-Armstrong out at 2nd. Nico Hoerner out at 1st.

Top 7th

  1.  Edouard Julien grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Ezequiel Tovar flies out to right fielder Matt Shaw.
  3.  Sterlin Thompson doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
  4.  Kyle Karros lines out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Bot 7th

  1.  Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
  2.  Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman TJ Rumfield.
  3.  Alex Bregman walks.
  4.  Ian Happ strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Jake McCarthy walks.
  2.  Tyler Freeman singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Jake McCarthy to 2nd.
  3.  TJ Rumfield grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Ethan Roberts. Jake McCarthy scores. Tyler Freeman to 3rd.
  4.  Hunter Goodman homers (21) on a fly ball to center field. Tyler Freeman scores.
  5.  Cole Carrigg walks.
  6.  Willi Castro strikes out swinging.
  7.  Ezequiel Tovar flies out to right fielder Matt Shaw.

Bot 8th

  1.  Matt Shaw singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Kyle Karros.
  2.  Carson Kelly singles on a ground ball to third baseman Kyle Karros. Matt Shaw to 2nd.
  3.  Dansby Swanson grounds into a force out, shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to second baseman Willi Castro. Matt Shaw to 3rd. Carson Kelly out at 2nd. Dansby Swanson to 1st.
  4.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
  5.  Hunter Goodman challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Nico Hoerner called out on strikes.

Top 9th

  1.  Sterlin Thompson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Kyle Karros homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.
  3.  Jake McCarthy flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  4.  Tyler Freeman grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.

Bot 2nd

  1.  COL 0, CHC 2Matt Shaw triples (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cole Carrigg. Alex Bregman scores. Ian Happ scores.CHC 83%
  2.  COL 0, CHC 3Carson Kelly doubles (7) on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler Freeman. Matt Shaw scores.
  3.  COL 0, CHC 5Dansby Swanson homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Carson Kelly scores.CHC 94%
  4.  COL 0, CHC 6Seiya Suzuki doubles (9) on a fly ball to left fielder Jake McCarthy. Nico Hoerner scores.
  5.  COL 0, CHC 7Alex Bregman out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jake McCarthy. Seiya Suzuki scores.

Top 3rd

  1.  COL 1, CHC 7Sterlin Thompson homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

Bot 4th

  1.  COL 1, CHC 8Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (15) on a fly ball to right field.

Top 5th

  1.  COL 2, CHC 8Sterlin Thompson homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field.

Top 8th

  1.  COL 3, CHC 8TJ Rumfield grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Ethan Roberts. Jake McCarthy scores. Tyler Freeman to 3rd.
  2.  COL 5, CHC 8Hunter Goodman homers (21) on a fly ball to center field. Tyler Freeman scores.

Top 9th

  1.  COL 6, CHC 8Kyle Karros homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.

Win probability

Bot 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · COL 0–2 CHC

Matt Shaw triples (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cole Carrigg. Alex Bregman scores. Ian Happ scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CHC 83%CHC +17 pts

Game leaders

RockiesDenver

CubsChicago

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Jake McCarthy LF4110010.289
Tyler Freeman RF5110000.266
TJ Rumfield 1B4011000.275
Hunter Goodman C4112100.251
Cole Carrigg CF3000010.212
Edouard Julien 2B3000000.224
Willi Castro 2B1000001.281
Ezequiel Tovar SS4000001.211
Sterlin Thompson DH4232201.242
Kyle Karros 3B4121100.249
Totals36696423

2B: Thompson.HR: Goodman, Thompson 2, Karros.RBI: Rumfield, Goodman 2, Thompson 2, Karros.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Sean Sullivan L4.0988228210.29
Zach Agnos3.010022427.29
Jimmy Herget1.020002194.76

Video

13:21Condensed Game: COL@CHC - 6/17/26MLB video
3:14Seven-run 2nd inning fuels Cubs' offense in 8-6 win1:34Cubs' offense comes alive for a seven-run 2nd inning1:34Cachorros suman siete en la 2da0:13The distance behind Dansby Swanson's home run
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