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    ARI
    Arizona DiamondbacksDiamondbacksARI
    16-16, 7-10 Away
    0
    16-16, 7-10 Away
    Final
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    21-12, 13-5 Home
    2
    21-12, 13-5 Home

    Arizona Diamondbacks @ Chicago Cubs

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    K. Marte2B
    0-4000.223
    G. PerdomoSS
    1-4000.245
    C. CarrollRF
    1-4000.280
    I. Vargas1B
    0-4000.388
    L. Gurriel Jr.LF
    1-4000.200
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 2nd: Gurriel Jr. flied out to right.
    • 4th: Gurriel Jr. struck out swinging.
    • 7th: Gurriel Jr. doubled to left.
    • 9th: Gurriel Jr. grounded out to shortstop.
    N. ArenadoDH
    1-3000.276
    J. Fernandez3B
    0-2000.315
    J. McCannC
    0-3000.180
    J. BarrosaCF
    0-3000.209
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    R. Nelson
    5.2412484-576.61
    K. Ginkel
    0.1001012-53.60
    T. Clarke
    0.2001118-112.76
    J. Morillo
    1.0110219-122.30
    J. Loaisiga
    0.100003-13.68
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    ARICHC
    Hits
    4
    5
    Home Runs
    0
    1
    Total Bases
    5
    12
    Runners LOB
    5
    7

    Game Information

    Wrigley Field
    Wrigley Field
    2:20 PM, May 2, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
    Chicago, Illinois
    Attendance: 36,907
    Game Time:2:27
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Gabe Morales
    • First Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
    • Second Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
    • Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski

    Shota Imanaga and Cubs end Ildemaro Vargas' 27-game hit streak as they blank Diamondbacks 2-0

    — Shota Imanaga pitched seven crisp innings and the Chicago Cubs ended Ildemaro Vargas' 27-game hitting streak while blanking the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-0 on Saturday.
    May 2, 2026, 05:07 pm - AP
    ARI
    CHC
    123456789RHE
    000000000040
    01000001-250
    S. Imanaga
    win

    S. Imanaga3-2

    7.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 1 BB
    R. Nelson
    loss

    R. Nelson1-3

    5.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 2 BB
    B. Brown
    save

    B. Brown1

    2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    ARICHC
    2ndHapp homered to right (399 feet).01
    8thSuzuki hit sacrifice fly to left, Happ scored.02
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    OpenMLTotalRL
    Arizona DiamondbacksDiamondbacksARI
    (16-16)
    (16-16, 7-10 Away)
    (16-16)
    Ryne Nelson
    (3-5, 4.95)
    o7
    -119
    +141
    o7
    -122
    +1.5
    -156
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    (21-12)
    (21-12, 13-5 Home)
    (21-12)
    Shota Imanaga
    (11-10, 3.77)
    -163
    ML
    -171
    u7
    +102
    -1.5
    +129
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    CHC win 3-0

    • Diamondbacks
      5
    • Cubs
      6
    Game 1
    5/1
    • Diamondbacks
      0
    • Cubs
      2
    Game 2
    5/2
    • Diamondbacks
      4
    • Cubs
      8
    Game 3
    5/3

    2026 National League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Los Angeles10062.617-W3
    San Diego9171.5629W2
    Arizona8676.53114L2
    San Francisco6597.40135L5
    Colorado58104.35842L1
    Full Standings

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee10359.636-W5
    Chicago8973.54914W1
    Pittsburgh8280.50621W1
    St. Louis7785.47526L4
    Cincinnati7587.46328L1
    Full Standings

    MLB News

    Mariners introduce first-time manager Jason Kanzler

    Mariners introduce first-time manager Jason Kanzler

    Jason Kanzler comes from an analytics and data-friendly background, something the club seemed to want after firing Dan Wilson.
    Francona brings former assistant Joe Torres in as Reds pitching coach

    Francona brings former assistant Joe Torres in as Reds pitching coach

    Joe Torres has been hired as the Cincinnati Reds' pitching coach after spending the past five seasons with the Cleveland Guardians as their assistant pitching coach.
    Albert Pujols to interview for Astros' managerial job, sources say

    Albert Pujols to interview for Astros' managerial job, sources say

    Future Hall of Fame first baseman Albert Pujols is expected to interview for the Houston Astros' managerial vacancy this week, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.
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