Detroit TigersTigers48-54
5FinalJul 22, 2026
Chicago CubsCubs57-45
1TVESPN
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
DET+105
CHC−126
Run line
DET +1.5−198
CHC −1.5+162
Total O/U
Over 8−108
Under 8−112
- Run line: Tigers +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 8 (6 runs).
Recap
The Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1 at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Jul 22, 2026 to move to 48-54.
The game was played before 40,512.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| CHC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W: Montero (7-5) · L: Rea (7-7)
Scoring plays
Bottom 1
- CHCHome runSuzuki homered to left center (397 feet).0-1
Top 2
- DETHome runTorkelson homered to left center (391 feet).1-1
Top 4
- DETHome runLee homered to center (389 feet), Greene scored and Torkelson scored.4-1
Top 9
- DETDoubleMcKinstry doubled to center, Torkelson scored.5-1
Team stats
DETCHC
- Hits
- 9
- 4
- Home Runs
- 2
- 1
- Runs Batted In
- 5
- 1
- Walks
- 1
- 1
- Strikeouts
- 12
- 12
- Runners Left On Base
- 13
- 9
- Errors
- 1
- 0
Player stats
Tigers · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin McGonigle 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .282 | .390 | .424 |
| Dillon Dingler C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | .271 | .335 | .533 |
| Colt Keith 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .252 | .297 | .395 |
| Matt Vierling RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .209 | .260 | .331 |
| Riley Greene LF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .285 | .375 | .471 |
| Spencer Torkelson 1B | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .209 | .304 | .426 |
| Kerry Carpenter DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .207 | .278 | .423 |
| Zach McKinstry SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .191 | .270 | .294 |
| Hao-Yu Lee 2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .256 | .286 | .399 |
| James Outman CF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .155 | .216 | .275 |
Tigers · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keider Montero P | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 81-54 | 3.14 | 81 |
| Drew Sommers P | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-4 | 4.50 | 6 |
| Drew Anderson P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-10 | 4.17 | 16 |
| Kyle Finnegan P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 2.40 | 14 |
| Kenley Jansen P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-11 | 4.05 | 19 |
Cubs · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-Armstrong CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .282 | .383 | .517 |
| Seiya Suzuki RF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .270 | .358 | .478 |
| Michael Busch 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .244 | .367 | .405 |
| Alex Bregman 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .239 | .334 | .358 |
| Ian Happ LF | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16 | .222 | .336 | .433 |
| Nico Hoerner 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .244 | .311 | .337 |
| Michael Conforto DH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | .238 | .326 | .483 |
| Carson Kelly C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .265 | .358 | .385 |
| Dansby Swanson SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .213 | .294 | .410 |
Cubs · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Rea P | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 86-54 | 4.85 | 86 |
| Ryan Rolison P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12-9 | 2.54 | 12 |
| Gavin Hollowell P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-11 | 2.25 | 13 |
| Caleb Thielbar P | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21-17 | 4.20 | 21 |
| Tyler Ferguson P | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 7.11 | 14 |
Game info
VenueWrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance40,512
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Derek Thomas · First Base Umpire: Marvin Hudson · Second Base Umpire: Tripp Gibson · Third Base Umpire: Nick Mahrley
TVESPN · national
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