Chicago Cubs at Chicago White Sox

CHC 3 — CWS 8

Final — 2026-05-16

Game MVP: Munetaka Murakami — 2-3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	8	0
CWS	3	0	2	0	2	1	0	0	x	8	8	1

WP Davis Martin (6-1)

LP Jameson Taillon (2-3)

Scoring Plays

Bot 1: Vargas homered to left center (421 feet), Antonacci scored and Murakami scored. (3-0)

Bot 3: Murakami homered to center (391 feet). (4-0)

Bot 3: Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Colson Montgomery homers (442 feet) on a fly ball to right field. (5-0)

Bot 5: Murakami homered to center (428 feet), Antonacci scored. (7-0)

Top 6: Amaya homered to left center (372 feet). (7-1)

Bot 6: Benintendi homered to right center (406 feet). (8-1)

Top 9: Crow-Armstrong homered to right (380 feet), Conforto scored. (8-3)

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	Decision
Jameson Taillon	5.0	8	8	8	1	2	5	90-61	4.97	L, 2-3
Ethan Roberts	2.0	0	0	0	1	3	0	31-17	0.00
Ryan Rolison	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-7	3.75

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	Decision
Davis Martin	6.0	5	1	1	0	7	1	91-62	1.61	W, 6-1
Brandon Eisert	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	31-16	10.80
T. Richards	2.0	2	2	2	0	2	1	34-23	6.75

Venue: Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois (38,795)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Brian O'Nora, First Base Umpire: Chris Segal, Second Base Umpire: Erich Bacchus, Third Base Umpire: Laz Diaz

Broadcast: MARQ | CHSN | WCIU