New York Yankees @ Chicago Cubs

63-49, 37-26 Away

Final

63-49, 31-24 Home

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

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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

Athletics 'not satisfied' with season derailed by injuries

The Athletics entered the season with high hopes, but injuries derailed their plans. Manager Mark Kotsay said Monday it was unlike anything he has seen in his five seasons leading the club.

Cubs' Matthew Boyd to start Game 1 against Padres

The Cubs will start LHP Matthew Boyd in Game 1 opposite Padres righty Michael King. Alex Bregman's availability on defense, meanwhile, remains up in the air.

Rangers SS Seager finished season with bone spur in elbow

A day after his club wrapped up its season, Texas Rangers president of baseball operations Chris Young said Corey Seager, 32, who just finished the fifth season of a 10-year deal, played with a bone spur in his elbow during the schedule's second half.

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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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