Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 4, Boston 1
Friday, July 18, 2025 2:20 PM
When: 2:20 PM ET, Friday, July 18, 2025
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Will Little, 1B - Ryan Wills, 2B - Ryan Additon, 3B - Scott Barry
Attendance: 41011
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Boston 001000000171
Chi. Cubs 30000100-460
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Boston 53-46 32-20 21-26 L1
Chi. Cubs 58-39 31-16 27-23 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 31-16 record at home this season. The Boston Red Sox have a 21-26 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Cubs have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Boston has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Red Sox have won 9 of their last 10 games.
  • Colin Rea pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.80. Daniel Palencia closed out the game to get the save and has 13 saves for the season. Lucas Giolito took the loss for Boston.
  • Seiya Suzuki had the only homerun for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Boston   Chi. Cubs
Lucas Giolito Player Colin Rea
Loss W/L Win
5.1 IP 5.0
6 Strikeouts 5
5 Hits 4
6.75 ERA 1.80
Hitting
Boston   Chi. Cubs
Marcelo Mayer Player Seiya Suzuki
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 3
0 HR 1
2 TB 5
.500 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Boston 7 0 8 .219 8 1 4 0 1
Chi. Cubs 6 1 11 .200 7 4 4 1 0
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Boston. The Cubs have a W/L % of .517 after a win and .718 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Red Sox have a W/L % of .585 after a win and .478 after a loss.