Final
CWS 3 — CHC 4
8/18/2026 · Wrigley Field
MLB game · 824639
Complete available game record for CWS at CHC, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam Antonacci | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Munetaka Murakami | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Seiya Suzuki | DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Miguel Vargas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Busch | 1B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew Benintendi | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Braden Montgomery | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colson Montgomery | SS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Ramírez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Happ | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Meidroth | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Peters | CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Amaya | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Carson Kelly | C | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Alcántara | PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Romo | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Rogers | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randal Grichuk | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Conforto | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Trevor Richards | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Gausman | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Hudson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick Fedde | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Taylor | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Thielbar | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Webb | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Huascar Brazobán | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Assad | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Gausman | 4.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 86-53 |
| Bryan Hudson | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 17-13 |
| Erick Fedde | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 78-45 |
| Javier Assad | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 40-28 |
| Huascar Brazobán | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 14-3 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-8 |
| Grant Taylor | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17-12 |
| Jacob Webb | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 |
| Trevor Richards | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 26-18 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Benintendi | DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Braden Montgomery | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Meidroth | 2B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Colson Montgomery | SS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew Romo | C | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erick Fedde | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grant Taylor | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas | 3B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Munetaka Murakami | 1B | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randal Grichuk | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sam Antonacci | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Peters | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Rogers | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Huascar Brazobán | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Richards | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan Hudson | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Bregman | 3B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Gausman | P | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Assad | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caleb Thielbar | P | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carson Kelly | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian Happ | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Webb | P | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kevin Alcántara | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Busch | 1B | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Conforto | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Amaya | C | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Hoerner | SS | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Pedro Ramírez | 2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki | DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | —→0 | Sam Antonacci walks. | 0–0 |
| 1 top | —→0 | Munetaka Murakami walks. Sam Antonacci to 2nd. | 0–0 |
| 1 top | —→2 | Miguel Vargas grounds into a double play, shortstop Nico Hoerner to second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch. Sam Antonacci to 3rd. Munetaka Murakami out at 2nd. Miguel Vargas out at 1st. | 0–0 |
| 1 top | —→3 | Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging. | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | —→0 | Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (31) on a fly ball to right center field. | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | —→1 | Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes. | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | —→2 | Alex Bregman grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | —→2 | Michael Busch homers (15) on a fly ball to right center field. | 0–2 |
| 1 bottom | —→3 | Nico Hoerner grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 0–2 |
| 2 top | —→1 | Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging. | 0–2 |
| 2 top | —→2 | Colson Montgomery flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. | 0–2 |
| 2 top | —→2 | Chase Meidroth singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ. | 0–2 |
| 2 top | —→2 | Tristan Peters singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Chase Meidroth to 2nd. | 0–2 |
| 2 top | —→2 | Drew Romo singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Chase Meidroth scores. Tristan Peters to 2nd. | 1–2 |
| 2 top | —→3 | Sam Antonacci grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Kevin Gausman. | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | —→0 | Pedro Ramírez singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | —→0 | Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Pedro Ramírez to 3rd. | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | —→1 | Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging. | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | —→2 | Michael Conforto flies out to second baseman Chase Meidroth. | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | —→2 | Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. Ian Happ to 2nd. | 1–2 |
| 2 bottom | —→3 | Seiya Suzuki grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 1–2 |
| 3 top | —→0 | Munetaka Murakami homers (29) on a fly ball to left center field. | 2–2 |
| 3 top | —→1 | Miguel Vargas lines out to third baseman Alex Bregman. | 2–2 |
| 3 top | —→2 | Andrew Benintendi grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Kevin Gausman. | 2–2 |
| 3 top | —→3 | Braden Montgomery grounds out, pitcher Kevin Gausman to first baseman Michael Busch. | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | —→1 | Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | —→2 | Michael Busch strikes out swinging. | 2–2 |
| 3 bottom | —→3 | Nico Hoerner grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 2–2 |
| 4 top | —→0 | Colson Montgomery doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Michael Conforto. | 2–2 |
| 4 top | —→1 | Chase Meidroth grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. | 2–2 |
| 4 top | —→1 | Tristan Peters doubles (25) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Colson Montgomery scores. | 3–2 |
| 4 top | —→2 | Drew Romo strikes out swinging. | 3–2 |
| 4 top | —→3 | Sam Antonacci strikes out swinging. | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | —→1 | Pedro Ramírez grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | —→2 | Ian Happ flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. | 3–2 |
| 4 bottom | —→3 | Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging. | 3–2 |
| 5 top | —→1 | Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging. | 3–2 |
| 5 top | —→1 | Miguel Vargas singles on a ground ball to second baseman Pedro Ramírez. | 3–2 |
| 5 top | —→3 | Andrew Benintendi grounds into a double play, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Miguel Vargas out at 2nd. Andrew Benintendi out at 1st. | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | —→1 | Michael Conforto grounds out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | —→2 | Pete Crow-Armstrong lines out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 3–2 |
| 5 bottom | —→3 | Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes. | 3–2 |
| 6 top | —→1 | Braden Montgomery grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. | 3–2 |
| 6 top | —→1 | Colson Montgomery singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Colson Montgomery to 2nd. Colson Montgomery advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. | 3–2 |
| 6 top | —→2 | Chase Meidroth grounds out, second baseman Pedro Ramírez to first baseman Michael Busch. Colson Montgomery to 3rd. | 3–2 |
| 6 top | —→3 | Tristan Peters flies out to left fielder Ian Happ. | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | —→1 | Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | —→1 | White Sox challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Michael Busch walks. | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | —→1 | Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Michael Busch to 2nd. | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | —→2 | Pedro Ramírez strikes out swinging. | 3–2 |
| 6 bottom | —→3 | Ian Happ flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. | 3–2 |
| 7 top | —→1 | Drew Romo grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. | 3–2 |
| 7 top | —→1 | Sam Antonacci singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. | 3–2 |
| 7 top | —→2 | Munetaka Murakami strikes out on a foul tip. Sam Antonacci steals (16) 2nd base. | 3–2 |
| 7 top | —→3 | Miguel Vargas flies out to right fielder Michael Conforto. | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | —→0 | Miguel Amaya walks. | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | —→0 | Michael Conforto walks. Kevin Alcántara to 2nd. | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | —→1 | Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging. | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | —→2 | Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging. | 3–2 |
| 7 bottom | —→2 | Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Kevin Alcántara scores. Michael Conforto to 2nd. | 3–3 |
| 7 bottom | —→3 | Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. | 3–3 |
| 8 top | —→1 | Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging. | 3–3 |
| 8 top | —→2 | Braden Montgomery flies out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. | 3–3 |
| 8 top | —→2 | Colson Montgomery singles on a ground ball to right fielder Michael Conforto. | 3–3 |
| 8 top | —→3 | Chase Meidroth grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | —→1 | Nico Hoerner flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | —→2 | Pedro Ramírez flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. | 3–3 |
| 8 bottom | —→3 | Ian Happ flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. | 3–3 |
| 9 top | —→1 | Tristan Peters lines out to left fielder Ian Happ. | 3–3 |
| 9 top | —→2 | Randal Grichuk grounds out, shortstop Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. | 3–3 |
| 9 top | —→2 | Sam Antonacci walks. | 3–3 |
| 9 top | —→3 | Munetaka Murakami grounds out softly, pitcher Jacob Webb to first baseman Michael Busch. | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | —→0 | Carson Kelly doubles (12) on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | —→1 | Michael Conforto called out on strikes. | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | —→1 | Trevor Richards intentionally walks Pete Crow-Armstrong. | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | —→2 | Seiya Suzuki pops out softly to first baseman Munetaka Murakami in foul territory. | 3–3 |
| 9 bottom | —→2 | Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Carson Kelly scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd. | 3–4 |