MLB

N.Y. Yankees 2, at Chi. Cubs 5

Saturday, August 1, 2026 · Final

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New York Yankees

95-71 · L3 · #3 (1362 ELO -3)

0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 80

Chicago Cubs

89-75 · L2 · #6 (1341 ELO +3)

1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 5 71

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

Attendance: 39,630

Umpires: Ron Kulpa [HP], Scott Barry [1B], Manny Gonzalez [2B], Tom Hanahan [3B]

Cubs rally past Yankees with three-run seventh

CHICAGO (Interstat) — David Peterson struck out eight over 6 1/3 innings and the Chicago Cubs scored three runs in the seventh to beat the New York Yankees 5-2 on Saturday at Wrigley Field. The Cubs opened the scoring in the first, but the Yankees tied it in the fifth on Spencer Jones’s RBI single. After New York took a 2-1 lead in the top of the seventh, Chicago answered with three runs, with Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki delivering RBI hits. Michael Busch added an insurance run in the eighth. Peterson allowed one earned run and five hits. Trent… Read more...

Top Statlines

David Peterson CHC 6.1ip 5h 1er 8k
Max Fried NYY 5.1ip 2h 1er 7k
Caleb Thielbar CHC 1.0ip 1h 0er

Forecasting

ELO Probability NYY 52.3%

Spread NYY -1.5

Projected Score CHC 7 NYY 6

Money Line CHC +105/NYY -125

Over/Under 7 (Under)