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Chicago Cubs @ Chicago White Sox

2026-05-16 · Night game · Guaranteed Rate Field · Att: 38795 · 81°F, Cloudy · Wind 10 mph, R To L · 2:40

Chicago White Sox defeated Chicago Cubs 8–3. Chicago White Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Miguel Vargas homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. Sam Antonacci scores. Munetaka Murakami scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Miguel Vargas homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. Sam Antonacci scores. Munetaka Murakami scores — worth 17% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	8
CHA	3	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	0	8	8	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Nico Hoerner SS	5	0	1	0	0	0
Michael Busch 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0
Alex Bregman 3B	4	0	2	0	0	2
Ian Happ DH	4	0	0	0	0	3
Seiya Suzuki RF	4	0	0	0	0	2
Michael Conforto LF	3	1	1	0	1	0
Matt Shaw 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF	3	1	1	2	1	1
Miguel Amaya C	4	1	2	1	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Sam Antonacci LF	4	2	2	0	0	1
Munetaka Murakami 1B	3	3	2	3	1	1
Miguel Vargas 3B	4	1	1	3	0	0
Colson Montgomery SS	4	1	1	1	0	0
Chase Meidroth 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Randal Grichuk DH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Andrew Benintendi DH	3	1	2	1	0	0
Jarred Kelenic RF	3	0	0	0	0	2
Tristan Peters CF	2	0	0	0	1	0
Drew Romo C	3	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Ethan Roberts	2.0	0	0	0	1	3
Jameson Taillon	5.0	8	8	8	1	2
Ryan Rolison	1.0	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago White Sox — pitching