63-49, 37-26 Away

Final

63-49, 31-24 Home

New York Yankees @ Chicago Cubs

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
T. GrishamCF	0-4	0	0	0	.211
B. Rice1B	0-4	0	0	0	.266
A. RosarioDH	1-4	0	0	0	.236
S. JonesLF	0-4	0	0	0	.237
J. DominguezRF	1-4	0	0	0	.230
J. Chisholm Jr.2B	0-4	0	0	0	.220
R. McMahon3B	1-4	1	0	0	.207
J. CaballeroSS	2-3	1	1	2	.244
A. WellsC	0-1	0	0	0	.161
P. GoldschmidtPH	0-1	0	0	0	.246
A. SanchezC	0-0	0	0	0	.273

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
G. Cole	5.2	4	1	3	5	99-63	3.42
B. Headrick	1.1	0	0	0	3	20-13	1.42
P. Blackburn	0.2	0	0	2	1	18-8	2.08
D. Bednar	1.1	0	0	1	1	23-17	2.61

According to ESPN Analytics

NYY

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

2:20 PM, August 2, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 40,057

Game Time:2:49

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

Caballero homers, Cole pitches into 6th and gets bullpen help as Yankees edge Cubs 2-1

— José Caballero lined a two-run homer, Gerrit Cole pitched into the sixth inning and the New York Yankees hung on to top the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Sunday.

Aug 2, 2026, 05:27 pm - AP


NYY
CHC

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

Scoring Summary

Inning				NYY	CHC
		3rd	Caballero homered to center (408 feet), McMahon scored.	2	0
		4th	Busch singled to right, Suzuki scored.	2	1

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New York YankeesYankeesNYY

(63-49)

(63-49, 37-26 Away)

(63-49)

Gerrit Cole

(10-9, 3.61)

-126

(63-49)

(63-49, 31-24 Home)

(63-49)

Colin Rea

(8-8, 4.34)

u6.5

-110

Yankees
2
Cubs
0

Game 1

7/31

Yankees
2
Cubs
5

Game 2

8/1

Yankees
2
Cubs
1

Game 3

8/2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Tampa Bay	98	64	.605	-	L1
New York	93	68	.578	4.5	W1
Boston	87	75	.537	11	L1
Baltimore	79	82	.491	18.5	L1
Toronto	79	83	.488	19	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	103	59	.636	-	W5
Chicago	89	73	.549	14	W1
Pittsburgh	82	80	.506	21	W1
St. Louis	77	85	.475	26	L4
Cincinnati	75	87	.463	28	L1

Pedro Martinez appeals for MLB resolution, reflects on effects of 1994 strike

Pedro Martinez appealed to both MLB players and owners to find a solution to their CBA talks, saying "get something done and don't lock out baseball for the fans."

Jyun-Yue Tseng, 25-year-old right-hander, will enter MLB's posting system

Reliever Jyun-Yue Tseng, a 25-year-old right-hander who was 5-3 with 25 saves this year in the Chinese Professional Baseball League, is entering Major League Baseball's posting system and will be available to sign as a free agent from Sunday till Dec. 22.

Mets re-sign pitcher Robert Stock, 36, to one-year contract

The Mets have re-signed pitcher Robert Stock, a 36-year-old veteran right-hander who earned his first major league win since 2019 in August, to a one-year contract.

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New York Yankees @ Chicago Cubs

Caballero homers, Cole pitches into 6th and gets bullpen help as Yankees edge Cubs 2-1

G. Cole5-5

C. Rea8-8

D. Bednar24

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