Chicago White Sox at Chicago Cubs

CWS 5 — 7 CHC

Final (10) — 2026-08-17

MVP: Pete Crow-Armstrong 4-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 1 SB, 1 BB

Chicago Cubs defeated Chicago White Sox 7-5. Pete Crow-Armstrong led the way with 4-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 1 SB, 1 BB. Jacob Webb earned the win and Hagen Smith took the loss.

The Game Network 2026 2026-08-17 Top Performer

Top Performer

Pete Crow-Armstrong

4-5, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 1 SB, 1 BB

4-for-5 with 2 home runs, 3 RBI and 1 stolen base.

Among the most impactful performances of the day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
CWS	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	4	2
CHC	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	7	14	0

WP Jacob Webb (5-2)

LP Hagen Smith (2-1)

Scoring Plays

Bot 1: Crow-Armstrong homered to right (376 feet). (0-1)

Bot 1: Suzuki homered to center (440 feet). (0-2)

Top 4: Grichuk homered to center (404 feet), Murakami scored and Vargas scored. (3-2)

Bot 5: Hoerner reached on infield single to third, Suzuki scored on error and Happ scored on throwing error by third baseman Vargas, Hoerner to second. (3-4)

Top 8: Benintendi homered to right center (378 feet), Murakami scored. (5-4)

Bot 9: Hoerner singled to center, Taylor scored, Happ to third. (5-5)

Bot 10: Crow-Armstrong homered to right (391 feet), Kelly scored. (5-7)

CWS — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Meidroth	2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	.275	.351	.411	.762
Murakami	1B	2	2	0	0	0	3	1	.233	.371	.539	.910
Vargas	3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	.239	.345	.489	.834
Grichuk	DH	3	1	1	1	3	0	1	.277	.305	.548	.853
Montgomery	RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	.238	.331	.374	.705
Doyle	CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.215	.273	.295	.568
Antonacci	LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.273	.364	.401	.765
Acuna	SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.237	.269	.269	.538
Rogers	C	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	.173	.288	.309	.597
Benintendi	DH	2	1	1	1	2	0	1	.249	.312	.432	.744
Peters	CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.334	.427	.761

CHC — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Crow-Armstrong	CF	5	2	4	1	2	3	1	1	1	.281	.379	.550	.929
Suzuki	RF	4	2	1	0	1	1	1	2	0	.273	.363	.491	.854
Busch	1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.350	.383	.733
Bregman	3B	4	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.255	.347	.407	.754
Happ	LF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.215	.324	.410	.734
Hoerner	SS	5	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.265	.325	.365	.690
Ramirez	3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.290	.347	.427	.774
Conforto	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.318	.447	.765
Kelly	C	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.343	.370	.713
Alcantara	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.217	.280	.348	.628
Taylor	PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.291	.467	.758
Amaya	DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.240	.345	.377	.722
Miller	2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

CWS — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Castillo	4.2	8	4	3	1	1	2	99-63	4.99	1.36
Schweitzer	1.2	2	0	0	1	2	0	28-17	2.59	1.22
Richards	1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	19-12	3.18	1.09
Hicks	1.1	1	1	1	3	2	0	30-16	3.32	1.47
Smith	0.0	1	2	1	0	0	1	4-2	1.93	1.50	L, 2-1

CHC — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Imanaga	6.0	2	3	3	3	10	1	96-57	3.77	1.09
Rolison	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	15-7	2.54	1.23
Zeferjahn	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	24-13	4.11	1.28
Peterson	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	22-15	5.29	1.53
Webb	1.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	22-13	2.29	1.18	W, 5-2

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois (40,354)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Scott Barry, First Base Umpire: Manny Gonzalez, Second Base Umpire: Tom Hanahan, Third Base Umpire: Ron Kulpa

Broadcast: MARQ | CHSN | WCIU