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Red Sox
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 18, 2025
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Boston Red Sox, played on July 18, 2025 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 2025 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lucas Giolito |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Colin Rea |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 41,011 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours and 35. minutes |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jarren Duran | Left Fielder |
| Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
| Roman Anthony | Designated Hitter |
| Carlos Narvaez | Catcher |
| Wilyer Abreu | Right Fielder |
| Trevor Story | Shortstop |
| Marcelo Mayer | Second Baseman |
| Ceddanne Rafaela | Center Fielder |
| Abraham Toro | First Baseman |
| Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Busch | First Baseman |
| Kyle Tucker | Right Fielder |
| Seiya Suzuki | Designated Hitter |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | Center Fielder |
| Carson Kelly | Catcher |
| Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
| Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
| Nico Hoerner | Second Baseman |
| Matt Shaw | Third Baseman |
| Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
July 18, 2025
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Duran vs. Rea
Duran is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Rea
Bregman hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Anthony vs. Rea
Anthony strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Giolito
That is ball 4. Busch is on with a walk. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Giolito
That is ball 4. Tucker is on with a walk. Busch moves to 2nd. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. Giolito
Suzuki hits a drive into center field. Going, going, gone. Busch scores. Tucker scores. A 3 run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Crow-Armstrong vs. Giolito
Crow-Armstrong hits a fly ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Crow-Armstrong is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Giolito
Kelly hits a popup towards third. Bregman makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Happ vs. Giolito
Happ strikes out swinging. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Swanson vs. Giolito
Swanson hits a fly ball towards center. Rafaela makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Narvaez vs. Rea
Narvaez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Rea
That is ball 4. Abreu is on with a walk. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Story vs. Rea
Story hits a line drive towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mayer vs. Rea
Mayer hits a line drive deep towards center. Crow-Armstrong makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Giolito
Hoerner strikes out swinging. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Giolito
Shaw hits a fly ball towards center. Rafaela makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Busch vs. Giolito
Busch strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rafaela vs. Rea
Rafaela softly hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Rea covering, and Rafaela is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Toro vs. Rea
Toro hits a ground ball towards first. Busch fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Duran vs. Rea
That is ball 4. Duran is on with a walk. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bregman vs. Rea
Bregman hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Duran moves to 3rd. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Anthony vs. Rea
Anthony hits a line drive into left center field. That will be extra bases. Anthony is safe at second with a double. Duran scores. Bregman moves to 3rd. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Narvaez vs. Rea
Narvaez strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Giolito
Tucker hits a fly ball towards center. Rafaela makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Giolito
Suzuki hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Crow-Armstrong vs. Giolito
Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Giolito
Kelly hits a fly ball towards left. Duran makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Rea
Abreu strikes out swinging. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Story vs. Rea
Story hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Story is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mayer vs. Rea
Mayer hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rafaela vs. Rea
Rafaela hits a fly ball towards center. Crow-Armstrong makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Giolito
Happ softly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Happ is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Giolito
Swanson hits a fly ball towards center. Rafaela makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hoerner vs. Giolito
Hoerner hits a line drive towards right. Abreu is there to make the catch. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Toro vs. Rea
Toro hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Duran vs. Rea
That is ball 4. Duran is on with a walk. Toro moves to 2nd. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Bregman vs. Rea
Bregman hits a line drive deep towards center. Crow-Armstrong makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Anthony vs. Rea
That is ball 4. Anthony is on with a walk. Duran moves to 2nd. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Narvaez vs. Rea
Narvaez hits a ground ball towards short. Swanson throws to second to get Anthony. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Shaw vs. Giolito
Shaw hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Busch vs. Giolito
There goes Shaw , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. Busch is called out on strikes. Shaw moves to 2nd. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Giolito
Narvaez is called for interference on Tucker. Tucker is on 1st. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Suzuki vs. Giolito
Suzuki hits a popup towards short. Story makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Crow-Armstrong vs. Giolito
Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Thielbar
Caleb Thielbar replaces Colin Rea as Pitcher.
Abreu is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Story vs. Thielbar
Story hits a popup beyond second. Hoerner gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mayer vs. Thielbar
Mayer strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Giolito
Kelly hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Kelly is out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Giolito
Happ hits a fly ball into right field. That will be extra bases. Happ is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Swanson vs. Weissert
Greg Weissert replaces Lucas Giolito as Pitcher.
That is ball 4. Swanson is on with a walk. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Hoerner vs. Weissert
Hoerner hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Happ scores. Swanson moves to 2nd. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Shaw vs. Weissert
Shaw hits a line drive towards third. Bregman makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Busch vs. Bernardino
Brennan Bernardino replaces Greg Weissert as Pitcher.
Busch hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Bernardino covering, and Busch is out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rafaela vs. Pressly
Ryan Pressly replaces Caleb Thielbar as Pitcher.
Rafaela hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Toro vs. Pressly
Toro hits a ground ball towards short. Swanson has it and steps on second to get the force on Rafaela. Toro is on 1st. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Duran vs. Pressly
Duran hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Toro moves to 2nd. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bregman vs. Pressly
Bregman hits a ground ball towards second. Hoerner throws to second to get Duran. Toro moves to 3rd. Bregman is on 1st. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Anthony vs. Pomeranz
Drew Pomeranz replaces Ryan Pressly as Pitcher.
Anthony hits a line drive deep towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Bernardino
Tucker hits a popup beyond short. Story gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Bernardino
Suzuki hits a fly ball towards center. Rafaela makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Crow-Armstrong vs. Bernardino
Crow-Armstrong hits a fly ball towards center. Rafaela makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Yoshida vs. Keller
Brad Keller replaces Drew Pomeranz as Pitcher. Masataka Yoshida pinch hits for Carlos Narvaez batting 4th.
Yoshida strikes out swinging. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Keller
Abreu hits a ground ball towards first. Busch fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Story vs. Keller
Story hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Story is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Alcala
Jorge Alcala replaces Brennan Bernardino as Pitcher. Connor Wong replaces Masataka Yoshida as Catcher batting 4th.
That is ball 4. Kelly is on with a walk. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Happ vs. Alcala
Happ is called out on strikes. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. Alcala
Swanson softly hits a ground ball towards the mound. Alcala throws to first, and Swanson is out. Kelly moves to 2nd. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Hoerner vs. Alcala
Hoerner hits a fly ball towards left. Duran makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mayer vs. Palencia
Daniel Palencia replaces Brad Keller as Pitcher.
Mayer hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rafaela vs. Palencia
Rafaela hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Toro vs. Palencia
Toro hits a fly ball towards right. Tucker is there to make the catch. View Play
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Box Score
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