Chicago Cubs @ Boston Red Sox

Doubleheader - Game 2

88-73, 42-38 Away

Final

87-74, 41-39 Home


CHC
BOS

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-	2	4	0

J. Paez1-1

5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

J. Assad6-2

2.1 IP, 0 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 1 BB

Cubs Hitting

hitters
P. Crow-ArmstrongCF
S. SuzukiRF
M. Busch1B
M. ConfortoDH
I. HappLF
N. HoernerSS
P. Ramirez2B
C. KellyC
M. Shaw3B
team

AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	0	0	1	.278	.372	.570
3	2	1	1	.270	.368	.473
4	2	0	2	.243	.354	.395
4	0	0	0	.237	.330	.466
4	0	0	1	.220	.329	.416
4	2	0	0	.264	.317	.351
3	0	0	1	.257	.315	.401
3	0	0	1	.258	.336	.376
3	1	0	0	.240	.327	.415
32	7	1	7

Batting
GIDPConforto; Ramirez
Team LOB6
Team RISP0-3 (Conforto 0-1, Happ 0-1, Crow-Armstrong 0-1)

Fielding
DP1 (Hoerner-Ramirez-Busch)

Red Sox Hitting

hitters
R. AnthonyRF
J. JonesLF
W. AbreuDH
T. StorySS
N. Sogard1B
A. Monasterio3B
J. DuranCF
I. Kiner-Falefa2B
C. WongC
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	1	0	1	2	.248	.342	.400
3	1	0	0	1	2	.209	.302	.373
4	0	1	2	0	2	.249	.328	.448
3	0	0	0	1	3	.237	.270	.353
4	0	1	0	0	0	.254	.340	.386
3	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.297	.374
3	0	0	0	0	1	.208	.267	.362
1	1	1	0	2	0	.242	.322	.311
3	0	0	0	0	0	.234	.309	.349
27	2	4	2	5	10

Batting
2BAbreu (38, Rolison)
RBIAbreu 2 (76)
2Out RBIAbreu, W 2.
GIDPWong
Team LOB6
Team RISP1-6 (Jones 0-1, Monasterio 0-1, Duran 0-1, Sogard 0-1, Abreu 1-2)

Baserunning
SBSogard (1, 2nd base off Peterson/Kelly)

Fielding
DP2 (Kiner-Falefa-Story-Sogard , Sogard-Story)

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
D. Peterson
J. Assad(L, 6-2)
R. Rolison
G. Hollowell
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
5.0	3	0	0	2	6	91-57	4.79
2.1	0	1	1	1	3	35-24	3.63
0.1	1	1	1	1	1	13-6	3.14
0.1	0	0	0	1	0	6-2	2.45
8.0	4	2	2	5	10	145-89

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedPeterson 11/19; Rolison 2/3; Hollowell 1/2; Assad 5/8
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesPeterson-16-12-18-10; Rolison-3-1-1-1; Hollowell-1-0-0-1; Assad-4-8-8-3
Ground Balls-Fly BallsPeterson 3-5; Hollowell 1-0; Assad 1-3
Game ScoresD Peterson 65

Red Sox Pitching

pitchers
B. Bello
J. Paez(W, 1-1)
team

IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
4.0	4	1	2	58-39	4.33
5.0	3	0	5	77-54	10.80
9.0	7	1	7	135-93

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBello 12/15; Páez 8/18
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBello-12-8-7-11; Páez-11-12-18-13
Ground Balls-Fly BallsBello 3-5; Páez 5-5
Game ScoresB Bello 55

Scoring Summary

Inning				CHC	BOS
		8th	Abreu doubled to center, Jones scored and Kiner-Falefa scored.	0	2

Wilyer Abreu hits an RBI double

0:41

Cubs
3
Red Sox
4

Game 1

25/9

Cubs
0
Red Sox
2

Game 2

25/9

Cubs
Red Sox

Game 3

27/9

Fenway Park

10:30 PM, 25 September 2026

Boston, Massachusetts

Attendance: 36,449

Game Time:2:38

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
First Base Umpire - Emil Jimenez
Second Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
Third Base Umpire - Brock Ballou

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	100	59	.629	-	W2
Chicago	88	73	.547	13	L2
Pittsburgh	81	79	.506	19.5	L1
St. Louis	77	82	.484	23	L1
Cincinnati	74	86	.463	26.5	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	97	63	.606	-	W1
New York	92	68	.575	5	L1
Boston	87	74	.540	10.5	W2
Baltimore	79	81	.494	18	W4
Toronto	78	82	.488	19	W1

Torkelson narrowly misses cycle as Tigers hang on to beat Pirates, 8-7

— Spencer Torkelson finished a single short of the cycle, Jackson Jobe allowed two runs in 5 1/3 innings and the Detroit Tigers beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 8-7 on Friday night after nearly wasting a six-run lead.

Lukes has go-ahead hit in four-run seventh, Okamoto drives in three as Blue Jays beat Reds 6-5

— Nathan Lukes hit a go-ahead single in a four-run seventh inning, Kazuma Okamoto had two hits and three RBI, and the Toronto Blue Jays rallied to beat the Cincinnati Reds 6-5 on Friday night.

High-spending Mets assured of first last-place finish since 2003 with 7-6 loss to Nationals

— The high-spending New York Mets were assured their first last-place finish since 2003, losing to the Washington Nationals 7-6 Friday night as Josiah Gray earned his first major league save in his first home appearance in more than two years,

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Chicago Cubs @ Boston Red Sox

J. Paez1-1

J. Assad6-2

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