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New York Yankees 2, Chicago Cubs 0: final score and stats

New York Yankees beat Chicago Cubs, New York Yankees 2 to Chicago Cubs 0, on Friday, July 31, 2026 at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Chicago Cubs vs New York Yankees.

MLBFriday, July 31, 2026
DateJul 31, 2026
Start time2:20 PM ET
VenueWrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
TVMLB.TV
Attendance40,129

Line score

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New York Yankees0001100002
Chicago Cubs0000000000

Top performers

New York Yankees
Batting AverageBen Rice · 1-4, 2 K
Home RunsAmed Rosario · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, 2 K
Runs Batted InAmed Rosario · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, 2 K
MLB RatingWill Warren · 6.2 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 7 K, 0 BB
Chicago Cubs
Batting AveragePedro Ramirez · 2-4
Home RunsMichael Conforto · 0-3, 3 K
Runs Batted InMichael Conforto · 0-3, 3 K
MLB RatingShota Imanaga · 6.2 IP, 2 ER, 4 H, 6 K, 0 BB

Team comparison

New York YankeesChicago Cubs
Runs per game
4.6
0.5
Runs allowed per game
2.4
6.0
62-48Record62-48
2nd in AL EastStanding2nd in NL Cent
0-2Road record / home record0-0
LLLWWLast 5LL
L3StreakL2

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New York Yankees
Max Fried SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Kervin Castro RP · Elbow - Inflammation
Out
Fernando Cruz RP · Elbow - Sprain
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

New York Yankees

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Paul Goldschmidt0-4400000122.250.311.458
Ben Rice1-4401000217.269.358.569
Amed Rosario1-3311110219.235.277.453
Ryan McMahon0-110000004.207.268.363
Jasson Dominguez0-3300001121.229.271.383
Trent Grisham0-4400000012.214.315.379
Anthony Volpe0-3300000112.244.330.327
Spencer Jones1-2211111115.236.327.416
Ali Sanchez0-220000009.235.273.333
Austin Wells0-000000105.162.263.273
Jose Caballero1-330100007.239.290.375
Team4-2929242238143

New York Yankees

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Will Warren6.240007088-554.1488
Paul Blackburn1.100003019-122.1019
David Bednar1.010000011-72.6811
Team9.05000100118-74118

Chicago Cubs

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Pete Crow-Armstrong0-4400000117.283.379.536
Pedro Ramirez2-4402000016.319.369.457
Michael Busch0-4400000015.240.356.388
Alex Bregman1-4401000011.248.340.380
Ian Happ1-3301000115.219.330.421
Nico Hoerner0-330000017.255.318.348
Michael Conforto0-3300000314.232.326.458
Dansby Swanson0-3300000214.214.293.400
Miguel Amaya1-330100029.243.354.362
Team5-31310500010118

Chicago Cubs

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Shota Imanaga6.2422062101-653.67101
Tyler Ferguson1.000021024-126.1424
Antoine Kelly1.100011018-100.0018
Team9.0422382143-87143

Recent form

Oct 7, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysL 3-4
Oct 5, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 2-5
Oct 3, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 0-1
Sep 30, 2026 · vs Boston Red SoxW 9-2
Sep 29, 2026 · vs Boston Red SoxW 9-0
Sep 30, 2026 · at San Diego PadresL 1-4
Sep 29, 2026 · at San Diego PadresL 0-8

Season series

NYY win series 2-1
Aug 2, 2026NYY 2, CHC 1
Aug 1, 2026NYY 2, CHC 5
Jul 31, 2026NYY 2, CHC 0

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs?

New York Yankees won, 2-0, on Friday, July 31, 2026.

What was the final score of New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs?

New York Yankees 2, Chicago Cubs 0.

Who were the top performers?

New York Yankees: Ben Rice (1-4, 2 K batting average). Chicago Cubs: Pedro Ramirez (2-4 batting average).

Where is New York Yankees vs Chicago Cubs played?

Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois.

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