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Chicago White Sox 5, Chicago Cubs 7: final score and stats

Chicago Cubs beat Chicago White Sox, Chicago White Sox 5 to Chicago Cubs 7, on Monday, August 17, 2026 at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Chicago Cubs vs Chicago White Sox.

MLBMonday, August 17, 2026

Chicago White Sox65-595

Final

Chicago Cubs73-537

DateAug 17, 2026

Start time8:05 PM ET

VenueWrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

TVMLB.TV

Attendance40,354

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OT	R
Chicago White Sox	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	5
Chicago Cubs	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	1	2	7

Top performers

Chicago White Sox

Batting AverageMiguel Vargas · 1-4, R, BB, 2 K

Home RunsRandal Grichuk · 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, R, K

Runs Batted InRandal Grichuk · 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, R, K

MLB RatingRandal Grichuk · 1-3, HR, 3 RBI, R, K

Chicago Cubs

Batting AverageNico Hoerner · 4-5, 2 RBI

Home RunsPete Crow-Armstrong · 4-5, 2 HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, SB, K

Runs Batted InPete Crow-Armstrong · 4-5, 2 HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, SB, K

MLB RatingPete Crow-Armstrong · 4-5, 2 HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, SB, K

Team comparison

Chicago White SoxChicago Cubs

Runs per game

4.0

0.5

Runs allowed per game

4.1

6.0

65-59Record73-53

2nd in AL CentStanding2nd in NL Cent

4-1Road record / home record0-0

LLLWWLast 5LL

L3StreakL2

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Chicago White Sox

Tanner Murray LF · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Prelander Berroa RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Brooks Baldwin LF · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Mike Vasil RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Jordan Leasure RP · Forearm - Surgery

Out

Chicago Cubs

Ben Brown RP · Neck - Fracture

Out

Riley Martin RP · Elbow - Strain

Out

Justin Steele SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Phil Maton RP · Knee - Sprain

Out

Shelby Miller RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Chicago White Sox

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chase Meidroth	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	26	.275	.351	.411
Munetaka Murakami	0-2	2	2	0	0	0	3	1	20	.233	.371	.539
Miguel Vargas	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	24	.239	.345	.489
Randal Grichuk	1-3	3	1	1	3	1	0	1	13	.277	.305	.548
Andrew Benintendi	1-2	2	1	1	2	1	0	1	4	.246	.309	.429
Braden Montgomery	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	22	.238	.331	.374
Brenton Doyle	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.215	.273	.295
Tristan Peters	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.271	.334	.427
Sam Antonacci	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	20	.273	.364	.401
Luisangel Acuna	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	16	.237	.269	.269
Jake Rogers	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	20	.173	.288	.309
Team	4-33	33	5	4	5	2	8	14	179

Chicago White Sox

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Luis Castillo	4.2	8	4	3	1	1	2	99-63	4.99	99
Tyler Schweitzer	1.2	2	0	0	1	2	0	28-17	2.59	28
Trevor Richards	1.1	2	0	0	0	1	0	19-12	3.18	19
Jordan Hicks	1.1	1	1	1	3	2	0	30-16	3.32	30
Hagen Smith	0.0	1	2	1	0	0	1	4-2	1.93	4
Team	9.0	14	7	5	5	6	3	180-110		180

Chicago Cubs

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Pete Crow-Armstrong	4-5	5	2	4	3	2	1	1	20	.281	.379	.550
Seiya Suzuki	1-4	4	2	1	1	1	1	2	28	.273	.363	.491
Michael Busch	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	.243	.350	.383
Alex Bregman	3-4	4	0	3	0	0	1	0	25	.255	.347	.407
Tyrone Taylor	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.291	.467
Owen Miller	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ian Happ	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	20	.215	.324	.410
Nico Hoerner	4-5	5	0	4	2	0	0	0	12	.265	.325	.365
Pedro Ramirez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	17	.290	.347	.427
Michael Conforto	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.226	.318	.447
Kevin Alcantara	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.217	.280	.348
Miguel Amaya	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.240	.345	.377
Team	14-40	40	7	14	6	3	5	6	180

Chicago Cubs

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Shota Imanaga	6.0	2	3	3	3	10	1	96-57	3.77	96
Ryan Rolison	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	15-7	2.54	15
Ryan Zeferjahn	1.0	2	2	2	1	1	1	24-13	4.11	24
David Peterson	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	22-15	5.29	22
Jacob Webb	1.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	22-13	2.29	22
Team	10.0	4	5	5	8	14	2	179-105		179

Recent form

Chicago White SoxLLLWW

Oct 10, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansL 0-2

Oct 8, 2026 · vs Cleveland GuardiansL 5-9

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Oct 5, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansW 4-3

Oct 3, 2026 · at Cleveland GuardiansW 3-0

Sep 30, 2026 · at San Diego PadresL 1-4

Sep 29, 2026 · at San Diego PadresL 0-8

Season series

CHC win series 2-1

Aug 19, 2026CHW 3, CHC 0

Aug 18, 2026CHW 3, CHC 4

Aug 17, 2026CHW 5, CHC 7

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs?

Chicago Cubs won, 7-5, on Monday, August 17, 2026.

What was the final score of Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs?

Chicago White Sox 5, Chicago Cubs 7.

Who were the top performers?

Chicago White Sox: Miguel Vargas (1-4, R, BB, 2 K batting average). Chicago Cubs: Nico Hoerner (4-5, 2 RBI batting average).

Where is Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs played?

Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois.

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