MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
04/22/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES AT CHICAGO CUBS
GAME ID: 938 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22ND , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Philadelphia Phillies (14-10) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 0
Chicago Cubs (10-14) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Cubs Suffer 3-1 Home Defeat
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Ron Ross was in fine form, leading his team past the Chicago Cubs, 3-1. The winner was Ross. He threw 6.1 innings of 5-hit ball. The loser was Chris McCarthy. Alex Claudio closed it out for his 8th save.

Jonas Lantigua, who finished 3rd in the NL in RBI with 112 last year, had a direct impact on the outcome. Lantigua contributed a 2-run home run in the top of the first inning to put Philadelphia up, 2-0.

"Thought I threw pretty well and overall I felt good," said Ross.

The Cubs fall to 10-14 and continue their uninspiring start to the 2026 season.
PHILADELPHIA BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Patino CF 3 1 2 0 0 1 0 .133 0 5
E. Almirón 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .238 3 6
M. Franco 3B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .295 5 16
J. Lantigua 1B 4 1 1 2 0 1 2 .326 3 18
R. McBroom DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .211 0 9
I. Hakanson LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .341 2 15
R. Chase RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .263 2 5
J. Colina C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .310 1 2
J. Crawford SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 0 1
Totals 32 3 7 3 2 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Franco (5, 1st Inning off C. McCarthy, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Colina (1, 7th Inning off C. McCarthy, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Lantigua (3, 1st Inning off C. McCarthy, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Patino 2 , E. Almirón , M. Franco 2 , J. Lantigua 4 , R. Chase , J. Colina 2
2-out RBI: E. Almirón , J. Lantigua
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. McBroom , J. Crawford 2
Hit by Pitch: J. Patino
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Patino 3 (6) , M. Franco (1)
CS: J. Patino (1) , E. Almirón (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Almirón-Crawford-Lantigua, Crawford-Almirón-Lantigua, Almirón-Crawford-Lantigua)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Barreto 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .213 3 11
K. Wilson 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .239 0 9
D. Hopper DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241 1 7
   a-K. Bryant DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .111 0 0
M. López LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .236 2 8
   b-J. Bly PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .266 0 9
R. Snyder SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .372 0 10
Q. Coleman CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .298 2 14
D. Williams RF 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 .192 1 7
B. Collins 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .293 1 3
V. Caratini C 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 1 7 1 2 10 12      
a - K. Bryant inserted as DH in the 9th
b - J. Bly pinch hit for M. López in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. López (4, 2nd Inning off R. Ross, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: Q. Coleman (3, 5th Inning off R. Ross, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: F. Barreto , K. Wilson , M. López 2 , R. Snyder , Q. Coleman 4 , D. Williams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Hopper , Q. Coleman
GIDP: K. Wilson , D. Williams , B. Collins
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Caratini-Snyder)
PHILADELPHIA PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
R. Ross W (3-1) 6.1 5 1 1 1 5 0 22 94 2.73   
B. Townsend H (6) 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 6 28 4.50   
A. Claudio SV (8) 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 5 26 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Ross 63
Batters Faced: R. Ross 22, B. Townsend 6, A. Claudio 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Ross 6-5, B. Townsend 1-1, A. Claudio 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Ross 94-57, B. Townsend 28-15, A. Claudio 26-16
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
C. McCarthy L (1-1) 6.2 6 3 3 1 5 1 26 111 1.93   
T. Matzek 1.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 6 24 5.79   
M. Adon 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 7 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. McCarthy 54
Batters Faced: C. McCarthy 26, T. Matzek 6, M. Adon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. McCarthy 9-4, T. Matzek 0-2, M. Adon 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. McCarthy 111-65, T. Matzek 24-14, M. Adon 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Matzek 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. McCarthy
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ron Ross
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (42 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 3:36
Attendance: 25497
Special Notes: Rain delay of 15 minutes in the 4th inning.
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