Chicago Cubs v Chicago White Sox

Final

4–3

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CWS65-60	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	0
CHC74-53	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	8	1

W J. Webb 6-2L T. Richards 0-1

Last at-bat

Alex Bregman v Trevor Richards

Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Carson Kelly scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.

1In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph0-0

92.8 mph exit velo11° launch200 ftline drive

Win probability

100% Chi Cubs (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 7

Bottom 9thCHC1 R · 2 H · 2 LOB

SingleCWS 3–4 CHC
Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Carson Kelly scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.
A. Bregman v T. Richards · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph0-0
92.8 mph exit velo11° launch200 ftline drive
Pop Out
Seiya Suzuki pops out softly to first baseman Munetaka Murakami in foul territory.
S. Suzuki v T. Richards · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 85.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)

Box score

Chi White Sox3Chi Cubs4

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Sam AntonacciS. AntonacciLF	3	0	1	0	2	1	3	.273	.768
Munetaka MurakamiM. Murakami1B	4	1	1	1	1	2	2	.234	.917
Miguel VargasM. Vargas3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.239	.831
Andrew BenintendiA. BenintendiDH	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.243	.730
Braden MontgomeryB. MontgomeryRF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.233	.692

Match events

Chicago CubsChicago White Sox

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Chicago Cubs	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4
Chicago White Sox	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3

Bottom 1st

Home runCrow-Armstrong homered to right center (379 feet).
1–0
Home runBusch homered to right center (421 feet).

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News and reaction

Match reportWho has won the MLB MVP Award? All-time winners listMLB's MVP Award is given to top players in the American League and National League. Take a look at the all-time winners list now.ESPN6h ago

Match report2026 MLB Awards: Results, analysis on MVP, Cy Young, moreBaseball's best players and managers of 2026 collected their hardware this week.ESPN6h ago

Match reportBraves, reliever Evan Phillips agree to 3-year, $35M dealThe Braves and free agent relief pitcher Evan Phillips, who appeared in 31 games for the Dodgers last season, have agreed to a three-year, $35 million contract.

Where to watch

ESPNStreaming on Disney+Regular season, postseason and World Series on ESPN via Disney+ (ESPN also on Foxtel/Kayo). Number of games per week not stated.SubscriptionWatch on Disney+

Usual broadcasters for this competition in Australia.

Match details

Date: Wednesday 19 August 2026
Started: 10:05 am AEDT
Venue: Wrigley Field
Competition: MLB
Officials: Manny Gonzalez (Home Plate Umpire), Tom Hanahan (First Base Umpire), Ron Kulpa (Second Base Umpire), Scott Barry (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 40,304

Form and ladder

Chicago CubsChicago White Sox

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Team lists

Chicago Cubs

Updated 10 Nov, 11:14 pm

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CWS65-60	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	0
CHC74-53	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4	8	1

W J. Webb 6-2L T. Richards 0-1

Last at-bat

Alex Bregman v Trevor Richards

Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Carson Kelly scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.

1In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph0-0

92.8 mph exit velo11° launch200 ftline drive

Win probability

100% Chi Cubs (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 7

Bottom 9thCHC1 R · 2 H · 2 LOB

SingleCWS 3–4 CHC
Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Carson Kelly scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.
A. Bregman v T. Richards · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph0-0
92.8 mph exit velo11° launch200 ftline drive
Pop Out
Seiya Suzuki pops out softly to first baseman Munetaka Murakami in foul territory.
S. Suzuki v T. Richards · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulSlider · 85.3 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)

Box score

Chi White Sox3Chi Cubs4

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Sam AntonacciS. AntonacciLF	3	0	1	0	2	1	3	.273	.768
Munetaka MurakamiM. Murakami1B	4	1	1	1	1	2	2	.234	.917
Miguel VargasM. Vargas3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.239	.831
Andrew BenintendiA. BenintendiDH	4	0	0	0	0	2	2	.243	.730
Braden MontgomeryB. MontgomeryRF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.233	.692

Match events

Chicago CubsChicago White Sox

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Chicago Cubs	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	4
Chicago White Sox	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3

Bottom 1st

Home runCrow-Armstrong homered to right center (379 feet).
1–0
Home runBusch homered to right center (421 feet).

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News and reaction

Match report2026 MLB Awards: Results, analysis on MVP, Cy Young, moreBaseball's best players and managers of 2026 collected their hardware this week.ESPN6h ago

Where to watch

ESPNStreaming on Disney+Regular season, postseason and World Series on ESPN via Disney+ (ESPN also on Foxtel/Kayo). Number of games per week not stated.SubscriptionWatch on Disney+

Usual broadcasters for this competition in Australia.

Match details

Date: Wednesday 19 August 2026
Started: 10:05 am AEDT
Venue: Wrigley Field
Competition: MLB
Officials: Manny Gonzalez (Home Plate Umpire), Tom Hanahan (First Base Umpire), Ron Kulpa (Second Base Umpire), Scott Barry (Third Base Umpire)
Crowd: 40,304

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Chicago Cubs

Updated 10 Nov, 11:14 pm

Top 9thCWS0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Munetaka Murakami grounds out softly, pitcher Jacob Webb to first baseman Michael Busch.
M. Murakami v J. Webb · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 85.7 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 85.9 mph0-1
59.0 mph exit velo-67° launch2 ftground ball
Walk
Sam Antonacci walks.
S. Antonacci v J. Webb · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 81.9 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 85.8 mph2-0
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph4-1
Groundout
Randal Grichuk grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Randal Grichuk replaces Drew Romo.
R. Grichuk v J. Webb · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.4 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph1-2
ground ball
Lineout
Tristan Peters lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
Pitching Change: Jacob Webb replaces Caleb Thielbar.
T. Peters v J. Webb · 3 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 84.4 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 83.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Curveball · 80.6 mph1-1
76.2 mph exit velo28° launch243 ftline drive

Bottom 8thCHC0 R · 0 H

Flyout
Ian Happ flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
I. Happ v T. Richards · 7 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 81.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.7 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeChangeup · 80.2 mph2-1
4. 4BallChangeup · 80.9 mph3-1
5. 5Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.8 mph3-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph3-2
99.8 mph exit velo53° launch326 ftfly ball
Flyout
Pedro Ramírez flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters.
P. Ramírez v T. Richards · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph0-2
74.9 mph exit velo25° launch263 ftfly ball
Flyout
Nico Hoerner flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
Pitching Change: Trevor Richards replaces Grant Taylor.
N. Hoerner v T. Richards · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 80.9 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph2-1
88.7 mph exit velo27° launch287 ftfly ball

Top 8thCWS0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Chase Meidroth grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.
C. Meidroth v C. Thielbar · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 76.6 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Curveball · 76.6 mph0-2
70.6 mph exit velo-32° launch5 ftground ball
Single
Colson Montgomery singles on a ground ball to right fielder Michael Conforto.
C. Montgomery v C. Thielbar · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 80.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 80.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallCurveball · 76.7 mph2-2
5. 5In play, no outSweeper · 81.1 mph2-2
78.4 mph exit velo10° launch107 ftground ball
Flyout
Braden Montgomery flies out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
Pitching Change: Caleb Thielbar replaces Javier Assad.
B. Montgomery v C. Thielbar · 3 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 75.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 87.1 mph1-1
101.6 mph exit velo44° launch357 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
Defensive Substitution: Carson Kelly replaces Kevin Alcántara, batting 8th, playing catcher.
A. Benintendi v J. Assad · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 87.0 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSinker · 94.2 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph1-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 87.7 mph2-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeCurveball · 78.3 mph2-3

Bottom 7thCHC1 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Groundout
Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
M. Busch v G. Taylor · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.4 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 98.0 mph0-1
97.5 mph exit velo8° launch121 ftground ball
SingleCWS 3–3 CHC
Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Kevin Alcántara scores. Michael Conforto to 2nd.
A. Bregman v G. Taylor · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 82.5 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 89.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallSlider · 90.1 mph1-2
4. 4In play, run(s)Slider · 89.9 mph1-2
97.6 mph exit velo15° launch266 ftline drive
Strikeout
Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
S. Suzuki v G. Taylor · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 98.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.8 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCurveball · 84.4 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlider · 87.3 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeSlider · 88.9 mph2-3
Strikeout
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
Pitching Change: Grant Taylor replaces Huascar Brazobán.
P. Crow-Armstrong v G. Taylor · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 97.7 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 98.4 mph1-2
4. 4Ball In DirtCurveball · 85.5 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 97.6 mph2-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 97.8 mph2-3
Walk
Michael Conforto walks. Kevin Alcántara to 2nd.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-runner Kevin Alcántara replaces Miguel Amaya.
M. Conforto v H. Brazobán · 5 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtChangeup · 92.2 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 92.3 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph2-1
4. 4Ball In DirtChangeup · 92.0 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.1 mph4-1
Walk
Miguel Amaya walks.
M. Amaya v H. Brazobán · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 95.8 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 96.0 mph2-0
3. 3BallSinker · 95.5 mph3-0
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 96.0 mph4-0

Top 7thCWS0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Flyout
Miguel Vargas flies out to right fielder Michael Conforto.
Pitcher Step Off
M. Vargas v J. Assad · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 95.3 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSweeper · 81.4 mph0-2
3. 3BallSinker · 94.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 81.5 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Sinker · 95.5 mph2-2
97.4 mph exit velo39° launch349 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Munetaka Murakami strikes out on a foul tip. Sam Antonacci steals (16) 2nd base.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
M. Murakami v J. Assad · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 94.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallCutter · 89.8 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeSinker · 93.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallSinker · 94.3 mph3-2
6. 6Foul TipSinker · 91.8 mph3-3
Single
Sam Antonacci singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
S. Antonacci v J. Assad · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 94.0 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeCurveball · 76.7 mph1-2
4. 4In play, no outChangeup · 85.6 mph1-2
101.4 mph exit velo1° launch53 ftground ball
Groundout
Drew Romo grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
D. Romo v J. Assad · 3 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 76.2 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSinker · 93.5 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 86.3 mph1-1
82.7 mph exit velo-24° launch6 ftground ball

Bottom 6thCHC0 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Flyout
Ian Happ flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters.
Pitching Change: Huascar Brazobán replaces Erick Fedde.
I. Happ v H. Brazobán · 5 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeChangeup · 90.0 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 91.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 90.6 mph2-1
4. 4BallSinker · 95.7 mph3-1
5. 5In play, out(s)Changeup · 91.4 mph3-1
91.1 mph exit velo38° launch352 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Pedro Ramírez strikes out swinging.
P. Ramírez v E. Fedde · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 82.5 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtSweeper · 83.3 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 92.5 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 87.7 mph2-2
5. 5BallSinker · 94.5 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeSweeper · 83.2 mph3-3
Single
Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Michael Busch to 2nd.
N. Hoerner v E. Fedde · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 82.5 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 94.4 mph2-0
3. 3In play, no outSinker · 94.6 mph2-0
94.8 mph exit velo14° launch246 ftline drive
Walk
Drew Romo challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Michael Busch walks.
M. Busch v E. Fedde · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 82.8 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 81.9 mph1-1
3. 3BallCutter · 92.4 mph2-1
4. 4BallSweeper · 82.2 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeSweeper · 82.7 mph3-2
6. 6BallSweeper · 81.9 mph4-2
Flyout
Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters.
A. Bregman v E. Fedde · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 93.4 mph0-0
96.9 mph exit velo37° launch368 ftfly ball

Top 6thCWS0 R · 1 H · 1 E · 1 LOB

Flyout
Tristan Peters flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
T. Peters v J. Assad · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.8 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph0-2
88.7 mph exit velo50° launch279 ftfly ball
Groundout
Chase Meidroth grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch. Colson Montgomery to 3rd.
C. Meidroth v J. Assad · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 94.2 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtSweeper · 82.6 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSinker · 94.5 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 94.5 mph1-2
94.8 mph exit velo-27° launch5 ftground ball
Single
Colson Montgomery singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Colson Montgomery to 2nd. Colson Montgomery advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
C. Montgomery v J. Assad · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outSinker · 93.5 mph0-0
97.9 mph exit velo13° launch234 ftline drive
Groundout
Braden Montgomery grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
B. Montgomery v J. Assad · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulCurveball · 76.7 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 90.1 mph0-1
101.8 mph exit velo-18° launch8 ftground ball

Bottom 5thCHC0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
S. Suzuki v E. Fedde · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 95.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 83.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 94.1 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSweeper · 82.5 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeSinker · 95.1 mph2-3
Lineout
Pete Crow-Armstrong lines out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
P. Crow-Armstrong v E. Fedde · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 83.4 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 92.5 mph0-1
59.0 mph exit velo18° launch133 ftline drive
Groundout
Michael Conforto grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
M. Conforto v E. Fedde · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 91.9 mph0-0
61.8 mph exit velo12° launch96 ftground ball

Top 5thCWS0 R · 1 H

Grounded Into DP
Andrew Benintendi grounds into a double play, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Miguel Vargas out at 2nd. Andrew Benintendi out at 1st.
Pitching Change: Javier Assad replaces Kevin Gausman. · Pickoff Attempt 1B
A. Benintendi v J. Assad · 6 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtSweeper · 78.3 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 93.7 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSinker · 94.2 mph1-2
4. 4BallCurveball · 76.8 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSinker · 94.3 mph2-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Changeup · 87.7 mph2-2
77.4 mph exit velo-5° launch15 ftground ball
Single
Miguel Vargas singles on a ground ball to second baseman Pedro Ramírez.
M. Vargas v K. Gausman · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSplitter · 84.3 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSplitter · 84.3 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph1-1
81.9 mph exit velo-72° launch0 ftground ball
Strikeout
Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging.
M. Murakami v K. Gausman · 6 pitches
1. 1BallSplitter · 83.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph2-0
3. 3BallSplitter · 83.9 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph3-1
5. 5Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeSplitter · 83.6 mph3-3

Bottom 4thCHC0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging.
M. Amaya v E. Fedde · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 95.2 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 83.3 mph0-2
3. 3BallSinker · 95.6 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 82.8 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeSinker · 94.1 mph2-3
Flyout
Ian Happ flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
I. Happ v E. Fedde · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Cutter · 92.5 mph0-0
91.2 mph exit velo26° launch332 ftfly ball
Groundout
Pedro Ramírez grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
P. Ramírez v E. Fedde · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 82.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallCutter · 91.0 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Sweeper · 82.2 mph1-1
74.7 mph exit velo-20° launch5 ftground ball

Top 4thCWS1 R · 2 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Sam Antonacci strikes out swinging.
Pitcher Step Off
S. Antonacci v K. Gausman · 4 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtSplitter · 84.6 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSplitter · 83.9 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.6 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging Strike (Blocked)Splitter · 85.3 mph1-3
Strikeout
Drew Romo strikes out swinging.
Pickoff Attempt 2B
D. Romo v K. Gausman · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSplitter · 83.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSplitter · 83.5 mph2-2
5. 5Ball In DirtSplitter · 84.2 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeChangeup · 83.9 mph3-3
DoubleCWS 3–2 CHC
Tristan Peters doubles (25) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Colson Montgomery scores.
T. Peters v K. Gausman · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSplitter · 83.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Splitter · 83.8 mph0-1
103.3 mph exit velo14° launch240 ftline drive
Groundout
Chase Meidroth grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.
C. Meidroth v K. Gausman · 5 pitches
1. 1Foul BuntFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph1-1
3. 3BallSplitter · 84.5 mph2-1
4. 4FoulSplitter · 84.3 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Splitter · 84.6 mph2-2
64.2 mph exit velo-32° launch3 ftground ball
Double
Colson Montgomery doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Michael Conforto.
C. Montgomery v K. Gausman · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, no outSplitter · 83.2 mph0-0
102.8 mph exit velo17° launch264 ftline drive

Bottom 3rdCHC0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Nico Hoerner grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
N. Hoerner v E. Fedde · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 94.5 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 95.3 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeSweeper · 82.9 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 94.6 mph2-1
93.7 mph exit velo-21° launch9 ftground ball
Strikeout
Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
M. Busch v E. Fedde · 6 pitches
1. 1FoulCutter · 92.0 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSinker · 94.8 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 90.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallCutter · 92.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 82.6 mph3-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeCutter · 92.6 mph3-3
Flyout
Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters.
A. Bregman v E. Fedde · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 92.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.3 mph0-1
88.7 mph exit velo56° launch248 ftfly ball

Top 3rdCWS1 R · 1 H

Groundout
Braden Montgomery grounds out, pitcher Kevin Gausman to first baseman Michael Busch.
B. Montgomery v K. Gausman · 9 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph0-2
3. 3BallSplitter · 84.7 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph1-2
5. 5FoulSplitter · 84.1 mph1-2
6. 6BallSplitter · 84.0 mph2-2
7. 7BallSlider · 80.3 mph3-2
8. 8FoulSplitter · 83.6 mph3-2
9. 9In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.9 mph3-2
75.8 mph exit velo-58° launch3 ftground ball
Groundout
Andrew Benintendi grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Kevin Gausman.
A. Benintendi v K. Gausman · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Splitter · 84.8 mph0-1
87.5 mph exit velo-30° launch3 ftground ball
Lineout
Miguel Vargas lines out to third baseman Alex Bregman.
M. Vargas v K. Gausman · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSlider · 83.8 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Splitter · 85.7 mph0-1
75.0 mph exit velo14° launch143 ftline drive
Home RunCWS 2–2 CHC
Munetaka Murakami homers (29) on a fly ball to left center field.
M. Murakami v K. Gausman · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSplitter · 82.6 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallSplitter · 84.1 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 83.3 mph2-2
5. 5BallSplitter · 84.5 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph3-2
111.1 mph exit velo39° launch440 ftfly ball

Bottom 2ndCHC0 R · 2 H · 3 LOB

Groundout
Seiya Suzuki grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
Pickoff Attempt 2B
S. Suzuki v E. Fedde · 4 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSweeper · 83.3 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 94.8 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 83.8 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Sweeper · 83.7 mph2-1
69.1 mph exit velo-15° launch9 ftground ball
Walk
Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. Ian Happ to 2nd.
Pitcher Step Off
P. Crow-Armstrong v E. Fedde · 9 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCutter · 92.5 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 93.8 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSweeper · 83.2 mph0-2
4. 4Ball In DirtSweeper · 82.1 mph1-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph2-2
6. 6FoulSinker · 94.5 mph2-2
7. 7FoulCutter · 93.1 mph2-2
8. 8BallChangeup · 89.2 mph3-2
9. 9BallCutter · 92.6 mph4-2
Flyout
Michael Conforto flies out to second baseman Chase Meidroth.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
M. Conforto v E. Fedde · 7 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 82.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 94.0 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeChangeup · 89.4 mph1-2
4. 4BallSinker · 95.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.1 mph3-2
6. 6FoulSweeper · 82.6 mph3-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Sweeper · 83.5 mph3-2
76.6 mph exit velo60° launch187 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging.
M. Amaya v E. Fedde · 3 pitches
1. 1Foul BuntSinker · 92.3 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSweeper · 83.4 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeSweeper · 82.6 mph0-3
Single
Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Pedro Ramírez to 3rd.
I. Happ v E. Fedde · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 82.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 88.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 94.2 mph2-1
4. 4BallSinker · 95.2 mph3-1
5. 5In play, no outChangeup · 89.2 mph3-1
99.0 mph exit velo-1° launch24 ftground ball
Single
Pedro Ramírez singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters.
Pitching Change: Erick Fedde replaces Bryan Hudson.
P. Ramírez v E. Fedde · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 94.6 mph0-1
2. 2FoulChangeup · 89.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallChangeup · 90.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallSinker · 95.3 mph2-2
5. 5In play, no outChangeup · 89.5 mph2-2
99.2 mph exit velo11° launch286 ftline drive

Top 2ndCWS1 R · 3 H · 2 LOB

Groundout
Sam Antonacci grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Kevin Gausman.
S. Antonacci v K. Gausman · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.3 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSplitter · 84.4 mph0-2
3. 3Ball In DirtSplitter · 84.6 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Splitter · 84.1 mph1-2
82.3 mph exit velo5° launch81 ftground ball
SingleCWS 1–2 CHC
Drew Romo singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Chase Meidroth scores. Tristan Peters to 2nd.
D. Romo v K. Gausman · 5 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtSplitter · 84.8 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSplitter · 83.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSplitter · 83.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallSplitter · 84.1 mph2-2
5. 5In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph2-2
95.8 mph exit velo12° launch247 ftline drive
Single
Tristan Peters singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Chase Meidroth to 2nd.
T. Peters v K. Gausman · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSplitter · 82.6 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outSplitter · 84.7 mph1-1
68.8 mph exit velo26° launch183 ftline drive
Single
Chase Meidroth singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
C. Meidroth v K. Gausman · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSlider · 82.6 mph0-2
3. 3In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph0-2
98.3 mph exit velo7° launch125 ftground ball
Flyout
Colson Montgomery flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
C. Montgomery v K. Gausman · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSplitter · 82.5 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSplitter · 83.0 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph1-1
94.4 mph exit velo27° launch355 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging.
B. Montgomery v K. Gausman · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.4 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSplitter · 84.8 mph2-2
5. 5Swinging StrikeSplitter · 84.0 mph2-3

Bottom 1stCHC2 R · 2 H

Groundout
Nico Hoerner grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
N. Hoerner v B. Hudson · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 80.8 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph0-2
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph0-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Sweeper · 82.5 mph0-2
72.8 mph exit velo6° launch79 ftground ball
Home RunCWS 0–2 CHC
Michael Busch homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field.
M. Busch v B. Hudson · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.1 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 90.7 mph1-0
102.9 mph exit velo27° launch421 ftfly ball
Groundout
Alex Bregman grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
A. Bregman v B. Hudson · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 81.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.5 mph1-1
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.3 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph1-2
76.9 mph exit velo-33° launch4 ftground ball
Strikeout
Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
S. Suzuki v B. Hudson · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph0-2
3. 3Called StrikeSweeper · 80.9 mph0-3
Home RunCWS 0–1 CHC
Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (31) on a fly ball to right center field.
P. Crow-Armstrong v B. Hudson · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 88.9 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 89.4 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 90.9 mph2-1
95.8 mph exit velo39° launch379 ftfly ball

Top 1stCWS0 R · 0 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
A. Benintendi v K. Gausman · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSplitter · 84.8 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSplitter · 84.3 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeSplitter · 84.4 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSplitter · 84.3 mph1-3
Grounded Into DP
Miguel Vargas grounds into a double play, shortstop Nico Hoerner to second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch. Sam Antonacci to 3rd. Munetaka Murakami out at 2nd. Miguel Vargas out at 1st.
M. Vargas v K. Gausman · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtSlider · 83.2 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph1-1
107.1 mph exit velo3° launch76 ftground ball
Walk
Munetaka Murakami walks. Sam Antonacci to 2nd.
M. Murakami v K. Gausman · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSplitter · 84.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.0 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.8 mph4-1
Walk
Sam Antonacci walks.
S. Antonacci v K. Gausman · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph1-1
3. 3BallSplitter · 84.3 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph3-1
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph4-1

▼1stHome RunCWS 0–1 CHC
Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (31) on a fly ball to right center field.
P. Crow-Armstrong v B. Hudson · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 88.9 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 89.4 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 90.9 mph2-1
95.8 mph exit velo39° launch379 ftfly ball
▼1stHome RunCWS 0–2 CHC
Michael Busch homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field.
M. Busch v B. Hudson · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.1 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 90.7 mph1-0
102.9 mph exit velo27° launch421 ftfly ball
▲2ndSingleCWS 1–2 CHC
Drew Romo singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Chase Meidroth scores. Tristan Peters to 2nd.
D. Romo v K. Gausman · 5 pitches
1. 1Ball In DirtSplitter · 84.8 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeSplitter · 83.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSplitter · 83.8 mph1-2
4. 4BallSplitter · 84.1 mph2-2
5. 5In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.8 mph2-2
95.8 mph exit velo12° launch247 ftline drive
▲3rdHome RunCWS 2–2 CHC
Munetaka Murakami homers (29) on a fly ball to left center field.
M. Murakami v K. Gausman · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSplitter · 82.6 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph0-2
3. 3BallSplitter · 84.1 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 83.3 mph2-2
5. 5BallSplitter · 84.5 mph3-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph3-2
111.1 mph exit velo39° launch440 ftfly ball
▲4thDoubleCWS 3–2 CHC
Tristan Peters doubles (25) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Colson Montgomery scores.
T. Peters v K. Gausman · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSplitter · 83.0 mph0-1
2. 2In play, run(s)Splitter · 83.8 mph0-1
103.3 mph exit velo14° launch240 ftline drive
▼7thSingleCWS 3–3 CHC
Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Kevin Alcántara scores. Michael Conforto to 2nd.
A. Bregman v G. Taylor · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 82.5 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeSlider · 89.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallSlider · 90.1 mph1-2
4. 4In play, run(s)Slider · 89.9 mph1-2
97.6 mph exit velo15° launch266 ftline drive
▼9thSingleCWS 3–4 CHC
Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Carson Kelly scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.
A. Bregman v T. Richards · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph0-0
92.8 mph exit velo11° launch200 ftline drive

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Bryan HudsonB. Hudson	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	2	17-13	3.42
Erick FeddeE. Fedde	4.2	3	0	0	2	5	0	78-45	4.33
Huascar BrazobánH. BrazobánH, 11	0.1	0	1	1	2	0	0	14-3	3.00
Grant TaylorG. TaylorBS, 5	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	17-12	2.08
Trevor RichardsT. RichardsL, 0-1	1.2	2	1	1	1	1	0	26-18	3.24

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Pete Crow-ArmstrongP. Crow-ArmstrongCF	3	1	1	1	2	1	2	.282	.936
Seiya SuzukiS. SuzukiDH	5	0	0	0	0	3	7	.269	.845
Alex BregmanA. Bregman3B	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	.257	.754
Michael BuschM. Busch1B	3	1	1	1	1	1	2	.244	.740
Nico HoernerN. HoernerSS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.265	.688
Pedro RamírezP. Ramírez2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.289	.767
Ian HappI. HappLF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.215	.732
Miguel AmayaM. AmayaC	2	0	0	0	1	2	2	.237	.718
Kevin AlcántaraK. AlcántaraPR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.217	.628
Carson KellyC. KellyC	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.263	.720
Michael ConfortoM. ConfortoRF	3	0	0	0	1	1	3	.223	.757
Totals	34	4	8	4	5	9	20

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Kevin GausmanK. Gausman	4.1	7	3	3	2	5	1	86-53	4.58
Javier AssadJ. Assad	3.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	40-28	3.46
Caleb ThielbarC. Thielbar	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	11-8	5.45
Jacob WebbJ. WebbW, 6-2	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14-8	2.25

Batting: 2B: Kelly, C (12, Richards, T); HR: Crow-Armstrong (31, 1st inning off Hudson, B, 0 on, 0 out); Busch (15, 1st inning off Hudson, B, 0 on, 2 out); TB: Bregman 2; Busch 4; Crow-Armstrong 4; Happ; Hoerner; Kelly, C 2; Ramírez; RBI: Bregman 2 (63); Busch (64); Crow-Armstrong (79); 2-out RBI: Busch; Bregman 2; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Busch; Suzuki 2; Happ; Team RISP: 2-for-12; Team LOB: 9
Fielding: E: Crow-Armstrong (6, fielding); DP: 2 (Hoerner-Ramírez-Busch; Ramírez-Hoerner-Busch)

Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago
IBB: Crow-Armstrong (by Richards, T)
ABS Challenge: Amaya (Ball-Confirmed); Romo 5 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Confirmed, Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike); Suzuki (Strike-Overturned to Ball)
Pitches-strikes: Hudson, B 17-13; Fedde 78-45; Brazobán 14-3; Taylor, G 17-12; Richards, T 26-18; Gausman 86-53; Assad 40-28; Thielbar 11-8; Webb, J 14-8
Groundouts-flyouts: Hudson, B 2-0; Fedde 4-4; Brazobán 0-1; Taylor, G 1-0; Richards, T 0-3; Gausman 5-1; Assad 4-2; Thielbar 1-1; Webb, J 2-0
Batters faced: Hudson, B 5; Fedde 19; Brazobán 3; Taylor, G 4; Richards, T 8; Gausman 21; Assad 10; Thielbar 3; Webb, J 4
Inherited runners-scored: Brazobán 2-0; Taylor, G 2-1; Assad 1-0
Umpires: HP: Manny Gonzalez. 1B: Tom Hanahan. 2B: Ron Kulpa. 3B: Scott Barry.
Weather: 77 degrees, Partly Cloudy
Wind: 9 mph, Out To CF
First pitch: 7:08 PM
Duration: 2:59 (1:28 delay)
Attendance: 40,304

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