The Chicago Cubs beat the Chicago White Sox 6-2 on May 18, 2025 at Wrigley Field.
Final · Wrigley Field
Top performers
- Miguel Vargas went 2-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the White Sox.
- Brandon Eisert pitched 0.2 innings for the White Sox, allowing 1 earned run with 2 strikeouts.
- Colin Rea pitched 5.1 innings for the Cubs, allowing 1 earned run with 3 strikeouts.
Chicago White Sox box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Robert Jr. | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase Meidroth | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael A. Taylor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Miguel Vargas | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edgar Quero | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Rojas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Vaughn | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lenyn Sosa | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 23 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Chicago Cubs box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson Kelly | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dansby Swanson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Tucker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Busch | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Justin Turner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Moises Ballesteros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seiya Suzuki | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 30 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Rea | 5.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brad Keller | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew Pomeranz | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
Before and after
- White Sox · 2025 season · Previous May 17, 2025: CHW 3, CHC 7 · Next May 19, 2025: SEA 5, CHW 1
- Cubs · 2025 season · Previous May 17, 2025: CHW 3, CHC 7 · Next May 19, 2025: CHC 7, MIA 8