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Chicago Cubs @ Baltimore Orioles

2026-07-08 · Night game · Oriole Park at Camden Yards · Att: 18935 · 82°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 6 mph, Out To LF · 2:55

Chicago Cubs defeated Baltimore Orioles 9–7. Chicago Cubs opened the scoring in the 3rd — Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (20) on a fly ball to right field. Baltimore Orioles took the lead in the 4th — Pete Alonso homers (20) on a fly ball to center field. Taylor Ward scores. Chicago Cubs took the lead in the 5th — Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (21) on a fly ball to right center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Pete Alonso homers (20) on a fly ball to center field. Taylor Ward scores — worth 18% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHN	0	0	1	0	3	0	5	0	0	9	8
BAL	0	0	1	2	0	0	2	2	0	7	14	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF	4	3	2	2	1	2
Alex Bregman 3B	4	0	0	1	0	0
Michael Busch 1B	4	1	1	0	1	0
Seiya Suzuki DH	4	1	1	3	0	0
Ian Happ LF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Nico Hoerner 2B	3	0	0	0	1	0
Michael Conforto RF	4	1	1	1	0	1
Justin Dean RF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Carson Kelly C	3	2	1	1	1	1
Dansby Swanson SS	4	1	1	0	0	1

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Gunnar Henderson SS	5	1	0	0	0	0
Adley Rutschman C	4	0	1	0	1	0
Taylor Ward LF	4	1	2	1	1	1
Pete Alonso 1B	5	1	1	2	0	0
Samuel Basallo DH	4	0	0	0	0	2
Leody Taveras CF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dylan Beavers CF	3	0	2	0	0	0
Coby Mayo PH	1	1	1	1	0	0
Tyler O'Neill RF	2	2	2	2	0	0
Colton Cowser CF	2	0	0	0	0	0
Blaze Alexander 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Jackson Holliday 2B	4	0	4	0	0	0