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Philadelphia Phillies 7, Chicago Cubs 8: final score and stats

Chicago Cubs beat Philadelphia Phillies, Philadelphia Phillies 7 to Chicago Cubs 8, on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Chicago Cubs vs Philadelphia Phillies.

MLBThursday, April 23, 2026

Philadelphia Phillies8-177

Final

Chicago Cubs16-98

DateApr 23, 2026

Start time2:20 PM ET

VenueWrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

TVMLB.TV

Attendance31,057

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	OT	R
Philadelphia Phillies	0	1	0	1	0	0	3	1	1	0	7
Chicago Cubs	0	1	3	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	8

Top performers

Philadelphia Phillies

Batting AverageBrandon Marsh · 3-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, K

Home RunsBrandon Marsh · 3-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, K

Runs Batted InBrandon Marsh · 3-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, K

MLB RatingBrandon Marsh · 3-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, K

Chicago Cubs

Batting AverageSeiya Suzuki · 3-4, HR, RBI, 2 R, 2 BB

Home RunsIan Happ · 2-6, HR, RBI, 3 R, K

Runs Batted InMichael Busch · 2-6, HR, 4 RBI, R, 2 K

MLB RatingSeiya Suzuki · 3-4, HR, RBI, 2 R, 2 BB

Team comparison

Philadelphia PhilliesChicago Cubs

Runs per game

3.0

0.5

Runs allowed per game

4.7

6.0

8-17Record16-9

2nd in NL EastStanding2nd in NL Cent

1-2Road record / home record0-0

LWLLast 5LL

L1StreakL2

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Philadelphia Phillies

Johan Rojas CF · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Felix Reyes LF · Wrist - Fracture

Out

Brad Keller RP · Elbow - 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

Philadelphia Phillies

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Trea Turner	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	19	.225	.288	.333
Kyle Schwarber	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	27	.198	.342	.505
Bryce Harper	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	20	.261	.352	.500
Felix Reyes	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	.200	.200	.400
Dylan Moore	0-1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	.000	.182	.000
Rafael Marchan	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.086	.111	.171
Brandon Marsh	3-4	4	2	3	3	2	1	1	20	.300	.329	.500
Bryson Stott	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	8	.209	.264	.239
Edmundo Sosa	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	3	.278	.316	.444
Alec Bohm	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	22	.151	.227	.209
Justin Crawford	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	18	.261	.346	.362
Garrett Stubbs	0-2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000
Team	8-38	38	7	8	6	3	5	7	162

Philadelphia Phillies

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Cristopher Sanchez	5.1	12	6	6	2	4	2	99-70	2.94	99
Chase Shugart	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	7-3	1.42	7
Orion Kerkering	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	19-11	3.52	19
Brad Keller	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	9-5	4.35	9
Jose Alvarado	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	10-7	8.64	10
Tanner Banks	0.1	2	1	0	1	1	0	11-8	5.40	11
Team	9.1	18	8	7	5	7	3	155-104		155

Chicago Cubs

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Nico Hoerner	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	1	0	19	.304	.381	.490
Alex Bregman	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	1	1	17	.260	.339	.365
Ian Happ	2-6	6	3	2	1	1	0	1	19	.250	.361	.522
Seiya Suzuki	3-4	4	2	3	1	1	2	0	13	.319	.448	.532
Carson Kelly	3-5	5	2	3	0	0	0	0	19	.333	.440	.492
Michael Busch	2-6	6	1	2	4	1	0	2	17	.198	.282	.286
Dansby Swanson	2-5	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	16	.193	.333	.386
Matt Shaw	2-2	2	0	2	0	0	1	0	13	.305	.344	.492
Pete Crow-Armstrong	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	10	.242	.294	.326
Miguel Amaya	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	9	.227	.333	.318
Moises Ballesteros	2-2	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	3	.392	.439	.647
Scott Kingery	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Team	18-45	45	8	18	8	3	5	7	155

Chicago Cubs

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Edward Cabrera	7.0	6	5	3	0	5	2	83-59	2.73	83
Hoby Milner	0.2	0	1	1	2	0	0	25-14	2.19	25
Jacob Webb	0.1	1	0	0	1	1	0	11-5	4.66	11
Caleb Thielbar	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	9-5	3.12	9
Riley Martin	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	27-17	2.16	27
Javier Assad	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7-5	5.40	7
Team	10.0	8	7	5	5	7	3	162-105		162

Recent form

Philadelphia PhilliesLWL

Oct 1, 2026 · at Atlanta BravesL 2-6

Sep 30, 2026 · at Atlanta BravesW 4-3

Sep 29, 2026 · at Atlanta BravesL 3-5

Chicago CubsLL

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

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

Season series

CHC win series 4-0

Apr 23, 2026PHI 7, CHC 8

Apr 22, 2026PHI 2, CHC 7

Apr 21, 2026PHI 4, CHC 7

Apr 20, 2026PHI 1, CHC 5

Team pages

Philadelphia Phillies
Schedule, roster and stats

Chicago Cubs
Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs?

Chicago Cubs won, 8-7, on Thursday, April 23, 2026.

What was the final score of Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs?

Philadelphia Phillies 7, Chicago Cubs 8.

Who were the top performers?

Philadelphia Phillies: Brandon Marsh (3-4, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB, K batting average). Chicago Cubs: Seiya Suzuki (3-4, HR, RBI, 2 R, 2 BB batting average).

Where is Philadelphia Phillies vs Chicago Cubs played?

Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois.

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