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Arizona Diamondbacks
16-15  ·  3rd NL West
5 6
Final
Chicago Cubs
20-12  ·  3rd NL Central
Fri, May 01, 2026
Venue: Wrigley Field, Chicago
Weather: Partly Cloudy, 44°
HP Ump: Mike Muchlinski (Home Plate)
W: Colin Rea
L: Zac Gallen
SV: Jacob Webb
Team 123456789 RHE
AZ 001004000 5110
CHC 30030000 681
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Geraldo PerdomoSS 2-5 1 1 31 .400
Ildemaro Vargas2B 4-4 11 1.000
Corbin CarrollRF 0-5 3 .000
Adrian Del CastilloDH 1-4 2 .250
Ketel MartePH 0-1 .000
Gabriel MorenoC 0-5 3 .000
Jose Fernandez1B 1-4 1 .250
Nolan Arenado3B 1-4 2 .250
Alek ThomasCF 0-2 2 .000
Tim TawaLF 0-1 1 1 .000
Jorge BarrosaCF 2-4 2 1 .500
Zac GallenP 0-0
Ryan ThompsonP 0-0
Brandyn GarciaP 0-0
Kevin GinkelP 0-0
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Zac Gallen 3.27633 95-5716.88
Ryan Thompson 1.11010 19-110.00
Brandyn Garcia 2.00002 20-130.00
Kevin Ginkel 1.00000 14-80.00
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Nico Hoerner2B 1-1 1 1.000
Matt Shaw2B 0-3 1 .000
Moisés BallesterosDH 0-3 11 .000
Alex Bregman3B 1-4 1 1 .250
Ian HappLF 0-2 1 21 .000
Seiya SuzukiRF 0-3 11 .000
Michael Busch1B 2-4 21 .500
Carson KellyC 2-4 1 1 .500
Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF 1-4 1 .250
Dansby SwansonSS 1-4 1 1 .250
Colin ReaP 0-0
Ryan RolisonP 0-0
Phil MatonP 0-0
Jacob WebbP 0-0
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Colin Rea 5.18206 102-713.53
Ryan Rolison 0.23312 25-15135.00
Phil Maton 1.00002 11-90.00
Jacob WebbS 2.00013 36-230.00
AZ
AWAY · HOME
CHC
11
Hits
8
1
Home Runs
0
.251
AVG
.260
.308
OBP
.352
.418
SLG
.425
.726
OPS
.777
5
Runs
6
2
2B
3
0
3B
0
0
SB
0
16
TB
11
23
LOB
15
41
PA
36
5.04
ERA
4.01
5
K
13
4
BB
2
8
H Allowed
11
1.39
WHIP
1.20
6
Runs
5
0
HBP
0
36
BF
41
148
Pitches
174
89
Strikes
118
Top Performers
Ildemaro Vargas
4-4 1 RBI · 1 BB
Geraldo Perdomo
2-5 1 HR 3 RBI · 1 R
Colin Rea
5.1 IP · 6 K · 2 ER · 102 P
Play by Play
  • Gabriel Moreno strikes out swinging.
    Gabriel Moreno vs Jacob Webb
  • Ketel Marte grounds into a force out, second baseman Matt Shaw to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Ildemaro Vargas out at 2nd. Ketel Marte to 1st.
    Ketel Marte vs Jacob Webb
  • Corbin Carroll strikes out swinging.
    Corbin Carroll vs Jacob Webb
  • Ildemaro Vargas walks.
    Ildemaro Vargas vs Jacob Webb
  • Top 9th
  • Dansby Swanson grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Jose Fernandez.
    Dansby Swanson vs Kevin Ginkel
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out, second baseman Ildemaro Vargas to first baseman Jose Fernandez.
    Pete Crow-Armstrong vs Kevin Ginkel
  • Carson Kelly pops out to first baseman Jose Fernandez in foul territory.
    Carson Kelly vs Kevin Ginkel
  • Bottom 8th
  • Geraldo Perdomo strikes out swinging.
    Geraldo Perdomo vs Jacob Webb
  • Jorge Barrosa grounds out, second baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Michael Busch.
    Jorge Barrosa vs Jacob Webb
  • Tim Tawa pops out to first baseman Michael Busch in foul territory.
    Tim Tawa vs Jacob Webb
  • Top 8th
  • Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
    Michael Busch vs Brandyn Garcia
  • Seiya Suzuki grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Jose Fernandez.
    Seiya Suzuki vs Brandyn Garcia
  • Ian Happ flies out to right fielder Corbin Carroll.
    Ian Happ vs Brandyn Garcia
  • Bottom 7th
  • Nolan Arenado strikes out on a foul tip.
    Nolan Arenado vs Phil Maton
  • Jose Fernandez flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
    Jose Fernandez vs Phil Maton
  • Gabriel Moreno strikes out swinging.
    Gabriel Moreno vs Phil Maton
  • Top 7th
  • Alex Bregman flies out to left fielder Tim Tawa.
    Alex Bregman vs Brandyn Garcia
  • Moisés Ballesteros called out on strikes.
    Moisés Ballesteros vs Brandyn Garcia
  • Matt Shaw lines out to right fielder Corbin Carroll.
    Matt Shaw vs Brandyn Garcia
  • Bottom 6th
  • Adrian Del Castillo strikes out swinging.
    Adrian Del Castillo vs Ryan Rolison
  • Corbin Carroll called out on strikes.
    Corbin Carroll vs Ryan Rolison
  • Ildemaro Vargas singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
    Ildemaro Vargas vs Ryan Rolison
  • Geraldo Perdomo homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Tim Tawa scores. Jorge Barrosa scores.
    Geraldo Perdomo vs Ryan Rolison
  • Jorge Barrosa doubles (9) on a bunt ground ball to third baseman Alex Bregman. Jose Fernandez scores. Tim Tawa to 3rd.
    Jorge Barrosa vs Ryan Rolison
  • Tim Tawa walks. Jose Fernandez to 2nd.
    Tim Tawa vs Ryan Rolison
  • Nolan Arenado strikes out swinging.
    Nolan Arenado vs Colin Rea
  • Jose Fernandez singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
    Jose Fernandez vs Colin Rea
  • Top 6th
  • Dansby Swanson flies out to center fielder Alek Thomas.
    Dansby Swanson vs Ryan Thompson
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong lines out to center fielder Alek Thomas.
    Pete Crow-Armstrong vs Ryan Thompson
  • Carson Kelly reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Ryan Thompson to second baseman Ildemaro Vargas to third baseman Nolan Arenado to shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to third baseman Nolan Arenado. Michael Busch out at 2nd.
    Carson Kelly vs Ryan Thompson
  • Michael Busch doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Alek Thomas.
    Michael Busch vs Ryan Thompson
  • Bottom 5th
  • Gabriel Moreno called out on strikes.
    Gabriel Moreno vs Colin Rea
  • Adrian Del Castillo grounds into a force out, second baseman Matt Shaw to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Ildemaro Vargas to 3rd. Corbin Carroll out at 2nd. Adrian Del Castillo to 1st.
    Adrian Del Castillo vs Colin Rea
  • Corbin Carroll reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Matt Shaw. Ildemaro Vargas to 2nd. Ildemaro Vargas advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by second baseman Matt Shaw.
    Corbin Carroll vs Colin Rea
  • Ildemaro Vargas singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
    Ildemaro Vargas vs Colin Rea
  • Geraldo Perdomo flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
    Geraldo Perdomo vs Colin Rea
  • Top 5th
  • Seiya Suzuki grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Jose Fernandez.
    Seiya Suzuki vs Ryan Thompson
  • Ian Happ walks.
    Ian Happ vs Ryan Thompson
  • Alex Bregman doubles (4) on a line drive to left fielder Jorge Barrosa. Dansby Swanson scores.
    Alex Bregman vs Zac Gallen
  • Moisés Ballesteros flies out to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.
    Moisés Ballesteros vs Zac Gallen
  • Matt Shaw strikes out swinging.
    Matt Shaw vs Zac Gallen
  • Dansby Swanson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Jorge Barrosa. Carson Kelly scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd.
    Dansby Swanson vs Zac Gallen
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a ground ball to center fielder Alek Thomas. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 2nd.
    Pete Crow-Armstrong vs Zac Gallen
  • Carson Kelly singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.
    Carson Kelly vs Zac Gallen
  • Bottom 4th
  • Jorge Barrosa grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
    Jorge Barrosa vs Colin Rea
  • Alek Thomas strikes out on a foul tip.
    Alek Thomas vs Colin Rea
  • Nolan Arenado singles on a ground ball to third baseman Alex Bregman.
    Nolan Arenado vs Colin Rea
  • Jose Fernandez grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
    Jose Fernandez vs Colin Rea
  • Top 4th
  • Michael Busch flies out sharply to center fielder Alek Thomas.
    Michael Busch vs Zac Gallen
  • Seiya Suzuki walks.
    Seiya Suzuki vs Zac Gallen
  • Ian Happ called out on strikes.
    Ian Happ vs Zac Gallen
  • Alex Bregman grounds out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to first baseman Jose Fernandez.
    Alex Bregman vs Zac Gallen
  • Bottom 3rd
  • Gabriel Moreno grounds out, second baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Michael Busch.
    Gabriel Moreno vs Colin Rea
  • Adrian Del Castillo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Corbin Carroll to 3rd.
    Adrian Del Castillo vs Colin Rea
  • Corbin Carroll grounds into a force out, second baseman Matt Shaw to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Ildemaro Vargas out at 2nd. Corbin Carroll to 1st.
    Corbin Carroll vs Colin Rea
  • Ildemaro Vargas singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Jorge Barrosa scores.
    Ildemaro Vargas vs Colin Rea
  • Geraldo Perdomo grounds out, second baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Michael Busch. Jorge Barrosa to 3rd.
    Geraldo Perdomo vs Colin Rea
  • Jorge Barrosa doubles (8) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
    Jorge Barrosa vs Colin Rea
  • Top 3rd
  • Moisés Ballesteros grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Jose Fernandez.
    Moisés Ballesteros vs Zac Gallen
  • Matt Shaw grounds out softly, pitcher Zac Gallen to first baseman Jose Fernandez.
    Matt Shaw vs Zac Gallen
  • Dansby Swanson grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Jose Fernandez.
    Dansby Swanson vs Zac Gallen
  • Bottom 2nd
  • Alek Thomas strikes out swinging.
    Alek Thomas vs Colin Rea
  • Nolan Arenado flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
    Nolan Arenado vs Colin Rea
  • Jose Fernandez grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.
    Jose Fernandez vs Colin Rea
  • Top 2nd
  • Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out, pitcher Zac Gallen to first baseman Jose Fernandez.
    Pete Crow-Armstrong vs Zac Gallen
  • Carson Kelly singles on a fly ball to center fielder Alek Thomas. Ian Happ scores. Michael Busch to 3rd.
    Carson Kelly vs Zac Gallen
  • Michael Busch singles on a ground ball to left fielder Jorge Barrosa. Nico Hoerner scores. Alex Bregman scores. Ian Happ to 3rd.
    Michael Busch vs Zac Gallen
  • Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
    Seiya Suzuki vs Zac Gallen
  • Ian Happ walks. Alex Bregman to 2nd.
    Ian Happ vs Zac Gallen
  • Alex Bregman grounds into a force out, shortstop Geraldo Perdomo to second baseman Ildemaro Vargas. Nico Hoerner to 3rd. Moisés Ballesteros out at 2nd. Alex Bregman to 1st.
    Alex Bregman vs Zac Gallen
  • Moisés Ballesteros walks.
    Moisés Ballesteros vs Zac Gallen
  • Nico Hoerner doubles (9) on a line drive to left fielder Jorge Barrosa.
    Nico Hoerner vs Zac Gallen
  • Bottom 1st
  • Gabriel Moreno flies out sharply to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
    Gabriel Moreno vs Colin Rea
  • Adrian Del Castillo strikes out swinging.
    Adrian Del Castillo vs Colin Rea
  • Corbin Carroll strikes out swinging.
    Corbin Carroll vs Colin Rea
  • Ildemaro Vargas singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Geraldo Perdomo to 2nd.
    Ildemaro Vargas vs Colin Rea
  • Geraldo Perdomo singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
    Geraldo Perdomo vs Colin Rea
  • Top 1st
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Game Recap
Game recap
Busch returning to form with productive at-bats as calendar turns to May
CHICAGO – The Cubs have been waiting for Michael Busch to really find his rhythm in the batter’s box this season. There have certainly been signs of offensive life for the first baseman of late, and Busch knows what it will look like as he continues to feel more and
Highlights
Michael Busch leads Cubs to 6-5 win over D-backs
00:03:15
Condensed Game: AZ@CHC - 5/1/26
00:11:34
Michael Busch's two-run single
00:00:28
Geraldo Perdomo's three-run home run (2)
00:00:39
Ildemaro Vargas' four-hit day
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