Detroit Tigers @ Chicago Cubs

62-65, 31-33 Away

Final

62-65, 35-29 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
P. MeadowsCF	3-5	2	0	0	.217
R. GreeneDH	2-4	2	1	3	.261
K. CarpenterRF	2-5	1	1	3	.277
C. Keith2B	1-5	0	0	0	.256
S. Torkelson1B	0-4	0	0	0	.215
J. Jung3B	0-3	1	0	0	.250
Z. McKinstryLF	1-3	1	0	0	.199
T. SweeneySS	1-4	1	1	2	.182
J. RogersC	0-4	0	0	0	.189

pitchers	IP	H	ER	K	PC-ST	ERA
B. Brieske	2.0	1	0	3	32-21	4.24
B. Hurter	3.2	3	2	4	57-37	3.57
B. Hanifee	0.2	2	0	0	20-14	1.59
T. Holton	1.2	0	0	2	20-13	2.49
J. Wentz	1.0	0	0	1	10-7	5.12

According to ESPN Analytics

DET

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

8:05 PM, August 21, 2024

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 31,940

Game Time:2:38

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Charlie Ramos
First Base Umpire - John Libka
Second Base Umpire - Rob Drake
Third Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn

Greene, Sweeney and Carpenter homer as the Tigers beat the Cubs 8-2

— Riley Greene, Trey Sweeney and Kerry Carpenter homered, helping the Detroit Tigers beat the Chicago Cubs 8-2 on Wednesday night.

Aug 21, 2024, 11:51 pm - AP


DET
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	8	10	2
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	6	0

B. Hurter1-1

3.2 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 0 BB

J. Taillon8-8

5.0 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

		DET	CHC
2nd	Sweeney homered to center (414 feet), Jung scored.	2	0
2nd	Greene homered to right center (422 feet), Meadows scored.	4	0
5th	Bethancourt homered to left (383 feet), Swanson scored.	4	2
9th	Greene singled to center, McKinstry scored, Meadows to third.	5	2
9th	Carpenter homered to left center (376 feet), Meadows scored and Greene scored.	8	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Tigers
1
Cubs
3

Game 1

8/20

Tigers
8
Cubs
2

Game 2

8/21

Tigers
2
Cubs
10

Game 3

8/22

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	34	26	.567	-	L1
Chicago	31	27	.534	2	W4
Minnesota	27	32	.458	6.5	L4
Kansas City	22	36	.379	11	L5
Detroit	22	37	.373	11.5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	34	21	.618	-	L1
Chicago	32	27	.542	4	W1
St. Louis	30	26	.536	4.5	L1
Pittsburgh	31	28	.525	5	W2
Cincinnati	29	28	.509	6	L3

Buster Olney declares NL East, NL West races over

Astros play the Brewers with series tied 1-1

Milwaukee Brewers (34-21, first in the NL Central) vs. Houston Astros (27-33, fourth in the AL West)

Cubs take on the Cardinals after Crow-Armstrong's 4-hit game

Chicago Cubs (32-27, second in the NL Central) vs. St. Louis Cardinals (30-26, third in the NL Central)

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Detroit Tigers @ Chicago Cubs

Win Probability

Game Information

Greene, Sweeney and Carpenter homer as the Tigers beat the Cubs 8-2

B. Hurter1-1

J. Taillon8-8

Scoring Summary

Inning

2026 American League Central Standings

2026 National League Central Standings

MLB News

Buster Olney declares NL East, NL West races over

Astros play the Brewers with series tied 1-1

Cubs take on the Cardinals after Crow-Armstrong's 4-hit game