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Match Report

Contreras powers Cubs past Giolito, White Sox 7-3

Willson Contreras homered twice and drove in five runs, and the Chicago Cubs handed Lucas Giolito his first loss since April by downing the Chicago White Sox 7-3 on Wednesday night.

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Last five matches

DateOppResultCompetition
10/10/26 @ Cleveland Guardians L 0-2 MLB
10/8/26 vs Cleveland Guardians L 5-9 MLB
10/7/26 vs Cleveland Guardians L 3-9 MLB
10/5/26 @ Cleveland Guardians W 4-3 MLB
10/3/26 @ Cleveland Guardians W 3-0 MLB
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Head to Head

Series tied 1-1

CHW Last 5 matchups CHC
  1. 3 Final 2019-06-20 @ CHC 7
  2. 3 Final 2019-06-19 @ CHC 1

Injuries

Chicago Cubs

  • Riley Martin Out
  • Ben Brown Out
  • Justin Steele Out
  • Phil Maton Out
  • Shelby Miller Out

Chicago White Sox

  • Tanner Murray Out
  • Prelander Berroa Out
  • Brooks Baldwin Out
  • Mike Vasil Out
  • Jordan Leasure Out

Lineups

Confirmed

CHC

  1. Kyle SchwarberLF12
  2. Kris Bryant3B23
  3. Anthony Rizzo1B48
  4. Javier BaezSS28
  5. Willson ContrerasC40
  6. Jason HeywardRF22
  7. David Bote2B12
  8. Jon LesterP31
  9. Albert AlmoraCF5

Substitutes

  1. Kyle RyanP58
  2. Brad BrachP53
  3. Mike MontgomeryP70
  4. Daniel DescalsoPH33
  5. Steve CishekP33
  6. Addison Russell2B27

CHW

  1. Leury GarciaCF63
  2. Tim AndersonSS77
  3. Jose Abreu1B79
  4. James McCannC8
  5. Eloy JimenezLF74
  6. Yoan Moncada3B10
  7. Ryan CordellRF18
  8. Yolmer Sanchez2B62
  9. Lucas GiolitoP55

Substitutes

  1. Charlie TilsonRF73
  2. Josh OsichP35
  3. Yonder AlonsoPH13
  4. Juan MinayaP65
  5. Kelvin HerreraP41
  6. Jose RuizP63
  7. Zack CollinsPH32

MLB News

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ESPN ESPN Will there be a lockout? A salary cap? MLB's labor battle explained The league has made its latest CBA proposal. Here's what you need to know as Dec. 1 approaches. News Jeff Passan MLB proposes delaying salary cap until 2028 season Major League Baseball has proposed delaying the implementation of a salary cap until 2028 while it puts into place other elements of its labor offer for 2027. ESPN ESPN MLB labor battle: Latest updates, full coverage on CBA, salary cap, more We tackle the toughest questions and burning issues as the owners and players negotiate on a new CBA. News Alden Gonzalez Mariners hire Jason Kanzler as manager to replace fired Dan Wilson The Mariners have named Cubs farm director Jason Kanzler as their next manager, the team announced Tuesday.