Chicago Cubs vs Colorado Rockies, June 17, 2026
June 17, 2026, 8:05 PM ET | Wrigley Field
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Colorado Rockies
Chicago Cubs
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rockies | 28-47 | .373 | #5 | #12 | 20.0 |
| Chicago Cubs | 39-36 | .520 | #3 | #5 | 8.0 |
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Season Comparison
2026Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.
Colorado Rockies
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA
5.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.80 ERA
Chicago Cubs
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 3 SO, 0.00 ERA
5.2 IP, 3 SO, 1.59 ERA
5.0 IP, 3 SO, 1.80 ERA
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Line Score
Chicago Cubs 8, Colorado Rockies 6: COL 9 hits, CHC 12 hits; COL 0 errors, CHC 1 error.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colorado Rockies | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
 Chicago Cubs | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 8 | 12 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
Sterlin Thompson led Colorado Rockies with 3 hits and 2 home runs and 2 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake McCarthyLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler FreemanRF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Rumfield1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter GoodmanC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cole CarriggCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Edouard Julien2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willi CastroPH/2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ezequiel TovarSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sterlin ThompsonDH | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Kyle Karros3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
4 players led Chicago Cubs with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Seiya SuzukiDH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Busch1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian HappLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt ShawRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson KellyC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Pitching
Sean Sullivan went 4.0 innings for Colorado Rockies (2 SO, 8 ER); Javier Assad went 5.2 innings for Chicago Cubs (1 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado Rockies | |||||||
| Sean Sullivan | 4.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Zach Agnos | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jimmy Herget | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Javier Assad | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Hoby Milner | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Roberts | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob Webb | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Scoring Summary
- B2
Triple Matt Shaw triples (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cole Carrigg. Alex Bregman scores. Ian Happ scores. COL 0, CHC 2
- B2
Double Carson Kelly doubles (7) on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler Freeman. Matt Shaw scores. COL 0, CHC 3
- B2
Home Run Dansby Swanson homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Carson Kelly scores. COL 0, CHC 5
- B2
Double Seiya Suzuki doubles (9) on a fly ball to left fielder Jake McCarthy. Nico Hoerner scores. COL 0, CHC 6
- B2
Sac Fly Alex Bregman out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jake McCarthy. Seiya Suzuki scores. COL 0, CHC 7
- T3
Home Run Sterlin Thompson homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. COL 1, CHC 7
- B4
Home Run Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (15) on a fly ball to right field. COL 1, CHC 8
- T5
Home Run Sterlin Thompson homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. COL 2, CHC 8
- T8
Groundout TJ Rumfield grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Ethan Roberts. Jake McCarthy scores. Tyler Freeman to 3rd. COL 3, CHC 8
- T8
Home Run Hunter Goodman homers (21) on a fly ball to center field. Tyler Freeman scores. COL 5, CHC 8
- T9
Home Run Kyle Karros homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. COL 6, CHC 8
Play-by-Play
All 76 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- T9
Groundout Tyler Freeman grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. COL 6, CHC 8
- T9
Flyout Jake McCarthy flies out to left fielder Ian Happ. COL 6, CHC 8
- T9
Home Run Kyle Karros homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. COL 6, CHC 8
- T9
Strikeout Sterlin Thompson strikes out swinging. COL 5, CHC 8
- B8
Strikeout Hunter Goodman challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Nico Hoerner called out on strikes. COL 5, CHC 8
- B8
Strikeout Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging. COL 5, CHC 8
- B8
Forceout Dansby Swanson grounds into a force out, shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to second baseman Willi Castro. Matt Shaw to 3rd. Carson Kelly out at 2nd. Dansby Swanson to 1st. COL 5, CHC 8
- B8
Single Carson Kelly singles on a ground ball to third baseman Kyle Karros. Matt Shaw to 2nd. COL 5, CHC 8
- B8
Single Matt Shaw singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Kyle Karros. COL 5, CHC 8
- T8
Flyout Ezequiel Tovar flies out to right fielder Matt Shaw. COL 5, CHC 8
- T8
Strikeout Willi Castro strikes out swinging. COL 5, CHC 8
- T8
Walk Cole Carrigg walks. COL 5, CHC 8
- T8
Home Run Hunter Goodman homers (21) on a fly ball to center field. Tyler Freeman scores. COL 5, CHC 8
- T8
Groundout TJ Rumfield grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Ethan Roberts. Jake McCarthy scores. Tyler Freeman to 3rd. COL 3, CHC 8
- T8
Single Tyler Freeman singles on a line drive to right fielder Matt Shaw. Jake McCarthy to 2nd. COL 2, CHC 8
- T8
Walk Jake McCarthy walks. COL 2, CHC 8
- B7
Strikeout Ian Happ strikes out swinging. COL 2, CHC 8
- B7
Walk Alex Bregman walks. COL 2, CHC 8
- B7
Groundout Michael Busch grounds out, second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman TJ Rumfield. COL 2, CHC 8
- B7
Strikeout Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes. COL 2, CHC 8
- T7
Lineout Kyle Karros lines out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. COL 2, CHC 8
- T7
Double Sterlin Thompson doubles (4) on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ. COL 2, CHC 8
- T7
Flyout Ezequiel Tovar flies out to right fielder Matt Shaw. COL 2, CHC 8
- T7
Groundout Edouard Julien grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. COL 2, CHC 8
- B6
Grounded Into DP Nico Hoerner grounds into a double play, third baseman Kyle Karros to second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman TJ Rumfield. Pete Crow-Armstrong out at 2nd. Nico Hoerner out at 1st. COL 2, CHC 8
- B6
Walk Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. COL 2, CHC 8
- B6
Groundout Dansby Swanson grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Tovar to first baseman TJ Rumfield. COL 2, CHC 8
- T6
Groundout Cole Carrigg grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. COL 2, CHC 8
- T6
Groundout Hunter Goodman grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. TJ Rumfield to 3rd. COL 2, CHC 8
- T6
Single TJ Rumfield singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. TJ Rumfield to 2nd. TJ Rumfield advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. COL 2, CHC 8
- T6
Pop Out Tyler Freeman pops out to first baseman Michael Busch. COL 2, CHC 8
- B5
Lineout Carson Kelly lines out to shortstop Ezequiel Tovar. COL 2, CHC 8
- B5
Double Play Matt Shaw flies into a double play, center fielder Cole Carrigg to third baseman Kyle Karros. Ian Happ out at 3rd. COL 2, CHC 8
- B5
Double Ian Happ doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Tyler Freeman. COL 2, CHC 8
- T5
Groundout Jake McCarthy grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. COL 2, CHC 8
- T5
Groundout Kyle Karros grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. COL 2, CHC 8
- T5
Home Run Sterlin Thompson homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. COL 2, CHC 8
- T5
Flyout Ezequiel Tovar flies out to second baseman Nico Hoerner. COL 1, CHC 8
- B4
Flyout Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder Cole Carrigg. COL 1, CHC 8
- B4
Forceout Michael Busch grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Kyle Karros. Seiya Suzuki out at 2nd. Michael Busch to 1st. COL 1, CHC 8
- B4
Single Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to right fielder Tyler Freeman. COL 1, CHC 8
- B4
Flyout Nico Hoerner flies out to center fielder Cole Carrigg. COL 1, CHC 8
- B4
Home Run Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (15) on a fly ball to right field. COL 1, CHC 8
- T4
Lineout Edouard Julien lines out to shortstop Dansby Swanson. COL 1, CHC 7
- T4
Flyout Cole Carrigg flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. COL 1, CHC 7
- T4
Pop Out Hunter Goodman pops out to first baseman Michael Busch. COL 1, CHC 7
- B3
Flyout Dansby Swanson flies out to right fielder Tyler Freeman. COL 1, CHC 7
- B3
Strikeout Carson Kelly called out on strikes. COL 1, CHC 7
- B3
Strikeout Matt Shaw strikes out swinging. COL 1, CHC 7
- T3
Groundout TJ Rumfield grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. COL 1, CHC 7
- T3
Lineout Tyler Freeman lines out to second baseman Nico Hoerner. COL 1, CHC 7
- T3
Single Jake McCarthy singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Kyle Karros to 2nd. COL 1, CHC 7
- T3
Single Rockies challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Kyle Karros singles on a ground ball to shortstop Dansby Swanson. COL 1, CHC 7
- T3
Home Run Sterlin Thompson homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. COL 1, CHC 7
- T3
Strikeout Ezequiel Tovar strikes out swinging. COL 0, CHC 7
- B2
Flyout Ian Happ flies out to right fielder Tyler Freeman. COL 0, CHC 7
- B2
Sac Fly Alex Bregman out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Jake McCarthy. Seiya Suzuki scores. COL 0, CHC 7
- B2
Single Michael Busch singles on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler Freeman. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. COL 0, CHC 6
- B2
Double Seiya Suzuki doubles (9) on a fly ball to left fielder Jake McCarthy. Nico Hoerner scores. COL 0, CHC 6
- B2
Single Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Tyler Freeman. COL 0, CHC 5
- B2
Flyout Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to left fielder Jake McCarthy. COL 0, CHC 5
- B2
Home Run Dansby Swanson homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Carson Kelly scores. COL 0, CHC 5
- B2
Double Carson Kelly doubles (7) on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler Freeman. Matt Shaw scores. COL 0, CHC 3
- B2
Triple Matt Shaw triples (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cole Carrigg. Alex Bregman scores. Ian Happ scores. COL 0, CHC 2
- B2
Single Ian Happ singles on a fly ball to right fielder Tyler Freeman. Alex Bregman to 2nd. COL 0, CHC 0
- B2
Walk Alex Bregman walks. COL 0, CHC 0
- T2
Flyout Edouard Julien flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. COL 0, CHC 0
- T2
Groundout Cole Carrigg grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch. COL 0, CHC 0
- T2
Flyout Hunter Goodman flies out to right fielder Matt Shaw. COL 0, CHC 0
- B1
Flyout Michael Busch flies out sharply to center fielder Cole Carrigg. COL 0, CHC 0
- B1
Walk Seiya Suzuki walks. COL 0, CHC 0
- B1
Pop Out Nico Hoerner pops out to first baseman TJ Rumfield. COL 0, CHC 0
- B1
Groundout Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out, second baseman Edouard Julien to first baseman TJ Rumfield. COL 0, CHC 0
- T1
Flyout TJ Rumfield flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. COL 0, CHC 0
- T1
Groundout Tyler Freeman grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. COL 0, CHC 0
- T1
Flyout Jake McCarthy flies out to left fielder Ian Happ. COL 0, CHC 0