Chicago Cubs
August 28, 2026
Final
CIN
64-71
8
CHC
76-59
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 0 |
| CHC | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 2 |
W
Rhett Lowder (6-8)
L
Trent Thornton (5-5)
SV
Emilio Pagán (18)
| HITTERS | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Myers CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .254 | .707 |
| Elly De La Cruz SS | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .268 | .821 |
| Sal Stewart 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .263 | .814 |
| Tyler Stephenson DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .248 | .743 |
| Eugenio Suárez 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | .205 | .699 |
| JJ Bleday RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .219 | .765 |
| Matt McLain 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .191 | .635 |
| Jose Trevino C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .237 | .632 |
| Héctor Rodríguez RF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .245 | .775 |
| TJ Friedl LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 | .496 |
BATTING
HR: Stewart, S (29, 5th inning off Peterson, D, 0 on, 1 out); Trevino (5, 6th inning off Thornton, 0 on, 1 out); Stephenson, T (13, 6th inning off Thornton, 2 on, 2 out); Friedl (4, 9th inning off Palencia, D, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Bleday; De La Cruz, E 3; Friedl 4; Rodríguez, H 2; Stephenson, T 5; Stewart, S 5; Trevino 5.
RBI: De La Cruz, E 2 (60); Friedl (12); Rodríguez, H (6); Stephenson, T 3 (47); Stewart, S 2 (102); Trevino (15).
2-out RBI: Stephenson, T 3; De La Cruz, E 2; Friedl; Rodríguez, H; Stewart, S.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Suárez, E 3; Myers; Stewart, S.
Team RISP: 4-for-11.
Team LOB: 9.
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhett Lowder | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5.14 |
| Luis Mey | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.68 |
| Brock Burke | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2.67 |
| Tejay Antone | 0.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.92 |
| Sam Moll | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.64 |
| Emilio Pagán | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.90 |
PITCHING
WP: Mey; Peterson, D.
HBP: McLain, M (by Civale).
ABS Challenge: Trevino 2 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike); Kelly, C 4 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike); Stewart, S (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Suzuki (Strike-Overturned to Ball).
Pitches-strikes: Lowder 96-60; Mey 29-18; Burke, B 10-3; Antone 13-7; Moll 18-11; Pagán 7-6; Peterson, D 88-54; Thornton 29-19; Civale 47-33; Palencia, D 15-10.
Groundouts-flyouts: Lowder 2-5; Mey 1-2; Burke, B 0-0; Antone 0-0; Moll 2-0; Pagán 0-2; Peterson, D 6-0; Thornton 0-1; Civale 2-2; Palencia, D 1-0.
Batters faced: Lowder 21; Mey 8; Burke, B 2; Antone 3; Moll 5; Pagán 3; Peterson, D 24; Thornton 7; Civale 11; Palencia, D 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Burke, B 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Bill Miller. 1B: Chad Whitson. 2B: Brian Walsh. 3B: Chad Fairchild.
Weather: 77 degrees, Sunny.
Wind: 6 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 1:21 PM.
T: 3:07.
Att: 39,036.
Venue: Wrigley Field.