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    Arizona Diamondbacks @ Chicago Cubs

    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
    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    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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    Data is currently unavailable.
    OpenMLTotalRL
    Arizona DiamondbacksDiamondbacksARI
    (16-16)
    (16-16, 7-10 Away)
    (16-16)
    Ryne Nelson
    (3-5, 4.97)
    o7
    -119
    +141
    o7
    -122
    +1.5
    -156
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    (21-12)
    (21-12, 13-5 Home)
    (21-12)
    Shota Imanaga
    (8-9, 3.74)
    -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 Angeles7450.597-L1
    Arizona6658.5328W2
    San Diego6658.5328L1
    San Francisco5172.41522.5W1
    Colorado4974.39824.5L1
    Full Standings

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee7648.613-W1
    Chicago7252.5814L1
    St. Louis6261.50413.5W1
    Cincinnati5963.48416L1
    Pittsburgh6065.48016.5L1
    Full Standings

    MLB News

    Diamondbacks call up RHP Dennis Santana, DFA Philip Abner

    Diamondbacks call up RHP Dennis Santana, DFA Philip Abner

    Reliever Dennis Santana has been called up by the Diamondbacks, who designated left-hander Philip Abner for assignment.
    Cubs' Edward Cabrera activated from IL, will start vs. Cardinals

    Cubs' Edward Cabrera activated from IL, will start vs. Cardinals

    The Cubs have activated Edward Cabrera from the injured list in time for the right-hander to start against the Cardinals.
    Ex-MLB pitcher Tommy John, namesake of pioneering surgery, dies

    Ex-MLB pitcher Tommy John, namesake of pioneering surgery, dies

    Former major league pitcher Tommy John, the namesake behind the pioneering elbow surgery that prolonged his career for 14 more years, died at the age of 83.
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