Chicago White Sox vs. Chicago Cubs

May 16, 2025

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CWS	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	11	2	6
CHC	0	6	0	0	0	2	2	3	-	13	15	0	8

loss:

S. Smithwin: Chicago Cubs logo

C. Horton

Game Recap

CHICAGO -- Pete Crow-Armstrong rocked back, his bat still extended in the air in his right hand, watching as the baseball he just sent into flight soared high down Wrigley Field’s right-field line. Given the swirling nature of the wind on Friday afternoon, the Cubs' center fielder was waiting to...

Scoring Summary

CWSCHC

1
Miguel Vargas homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Chase Meidroth scores. [2 runs]
20
2
Moises Ballesteros reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Michael Busch scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd. [1 run]
21
2
Nico Hoerner reaches on a fielder's choice. Carson Kelly scores. Moises Ballesteros to 2nd. Missed catch error by catcher Matt Thaiss, assist to shortstop Chase Meidroth. [1 run]
22
2
Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (12) on a fly ball to right field. Moises Ballesteros scores. Nico Hoerner scores. [3 runs]
25
2
Seiya Suzuki doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Kyle Tucker scores. [1 run]
26
3
Miguel Vargas homers (5) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
36
6
Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a fly ball to right fielder Joshua Palacios. Nico Hoerner scores. [1 run]
37
6
Seiya Suzuki out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
38
7
Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Moises Ballesteros scores. Nico Hoerner scores. [2 runs]
310
8
Dansby Swanson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Joshua Palacios. Seiya Suzuki scores. Michael Busch to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
311
8
Moises Ballesteros singles on a line drive to right fielder Joshua Palacios. Michael Busch scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd. [1 run]
312
8
Nico Hoerner grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Chase Meidroth. Carson Kelly scores. Moises Ballesteros out at 2nd. Nico Hoerner to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
313

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Chase MeidrothSS	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.260
2Matt ThaissC	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.213
3Luis Robert Jr.CF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.181
4Miguel Vargas3B	4	4	2	3	0	0	2	0	.242
5Joshua PalaciosRF	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.208
6Andrew Vaughn1B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.185
7Edgar QueroDH	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.293
8Josh Rojas2B	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.188
9Brooks BaldwinLF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.222


TOTAL	11	36	3	3	4	0	2	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Shane SmithRHP	5.0	7	6	1	5	1	1	89	2.05
Tyler GilbertLHP	0.1	1	1	1	1	0	0	13	4.85
Brandon EisertLHP	0.1	2	1	1	0	0	0	8	5.40
Miguel CastroRHP	1.1	2	2	2	2	1	0	24	13.50
Yoendrys GomezRHP	1.0	3	3	3	0	0	0	26	7.16
TOTAL	7.3	15	13	8	8	2	1	160	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	4	5	2	6	0	0	1	0	.282
2Kyle TuckerRF	2	5	1	0	0	0	0	2	.267
3Seiya SuzukiLF	2	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.246
4Michael Busch1B	1	3	2	0	1	0	0	1	.255
5Carson KellyC	2	4	2	0	1	1	0	2	.299
6Dansby SwansonSS	1	4	0	1	2	0	0	3	.246
Vidal Brujan3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200
7Moises BallesterosDH	1	4	2	2	0	1	0	3	.125
8Nico Hoerner2B	2	5	3	1	0	0	0	3	.278
9Jon Berti3B	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	3	.213
Nicky LopezPH-3B-SS	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	3	.045
TOTAL	15	39	13	12	8	2	1	21	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC	ERA
Cade HortonRHP	5.0	7	3	3	2	2	79	6.00
Daniel PalenciaRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	14	1.29
Caleb ThielbarLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	18	2.93
Ryan PresslyRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	14	6.46
Julian MerryweatherRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	9	4.76
TOTAL	9.0	11	3	3	4	2	134	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningCWSCHC

TOP 1
SINGLE — Chase Meidroth singles on a fly ball to left fielder Seiya Suzuki.
00
FLYOUT — Matt Thaiss flies out to left fielder Seiya Suzuki. [1 out]
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Chase Meidroth steals (4) 2nd base.
00
STRIKEOUT — Luis Robert Jr. strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
HOME RUN — Miguel Vargas homers (4) on a fly ball to left field. Chase Meidroth scores. [2 runs]
20
SINGLE — Joshua Palacios singles on a ground ball to left fielder Seiya Suzuki.
20
LINEOUT — Andrew Vaughn lines out to second baseman Nico Hoerner. [3 outs]
20
BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to left fielder Brooks Baldwin. [1 out]
20
FLYOUT — Kyle Tucker flies out to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. [2 outs]
20
LINEOUT — Seiya Suzuki lines out sharply to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. [3 outs]
20

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Team Stats

CWS

CHC

3Runs13

11Hits15

2Errors0

.306Batting Avg.385

36At Bats39

3Extra-base Hits6

2Home Runs1

3Runs-Batted-In12

0Walks2

1Stolen Bases1

4Strikeouts8

6Left on Base8

18Total Bases24

Game Details

Friday, May 16, 2025 · 2:20 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 40,171 (96.5%)

weather: 82 degrees, sunny