Bote lifts Cubs past Diamondbacks 2-1
David Bote hit a game-ending RBI single in the ninth inning, and the Chicago Cubs used a terrific performance by Tyler Chatwood to beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Arizona Diamondbacks
1
Chicago Cubs
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Bote singled to right, Báez scored, Contreras to second.
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Single 1-2
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Dyson homered to right (395 feet).
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Home Run 1-1
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 0-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Báez tripled to deep right center, Rizzo scored.
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Triple 0-1
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Bunted Foul 0-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Bunted Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Out 0-0
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Bote singled to right, Báez scored, Contreras to second.
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Single 1-2
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Archie Bradley pitches to David Bote
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Contreras hit by pitch.
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Hit By Pitch 1-1
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Archie Bradley pitches to Willson Contreras
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Báez doubled to right, Báez safe at third on error by right fielder Jones.
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Error 1-1
Báez doubled to right, Báez safe at third on error by right fielder Jones.
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Double 1-1
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 5 : Ball 3
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Strike Swinging 1-1
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Archie Bradley pitches to Javier Baez
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Play Result 1-1
Bradley relieved Vargas
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Start Inning 1-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 1-1
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Peralta struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Looking
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Strike Swinging 1-1
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Pedro Strop pitches to David Peralta
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Flores flied out to right.
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Fly Out 1-1
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Pedro Strop pitches to Wilmer Flores
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Dyson homered to right (395 feet).
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Home Run 1-1
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Head to Head
CHC win series 2-1
Injuries
Chicago Cubs
- Riley Martin Out
- Ben Brown Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Arizona Diamondbacks
- Cristian Mena Out
- Andrew Saalfrank Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCHC
Albert AlmoraCF5
Kris BryantLF23
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Javier BaezSS28
Willson ContrerasC40
David Bote3B12
Ben Zobrist2B18
Tyler ChatwoodP50
Mark ZagunisRF80
Substitutes
Kyle RyanP58
Brandon KintzlerP19
Daniel DescalsoPH33
Steve CishekP33
Pedro StropP64
Jason HeywardRF22
ARI
Jarrod DysonCF1
Wilmer Flores1B41
David PeraltaLF24
Adam JonesRF10
Eduardo Escobar3B3
Ketel Marte2B4
Nick AhmedSS23
Carson KellyC15
Robbie RayP38
Substitutes
Yoan LopezP44
Andrew ChafinP39
Ildemaro VargasPH16
Archie BradleyP25
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