Chicago Cubs rally late to defeat Colorado Rockies 5-4
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 3:59 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Chicago Cubs secured a dramatic 5-4 victory over the Colorado Rockies on June 15 at Wrigley Field. The Rockies held a 4-3 lead heading into the bottom of the ninth inning, bolstered by Cole Carrigg's three-run home run in the eighth. However, the Cubs scored two runs in the final frame, featuring Pete Crow-Armstrong's cycle, capped by a bases-loaded walk to win the game. Cubs starting pitcher Shota Imanaga delivered a solid performance, allowing one earned run over 5.2 innings. Both teams will face off again on Tuesday night in Chicago.
- •Cubs score two runs in the ninth for the comeback
- •Pete Crow-Armstrong hits for the cycle
- •Cole Carrigg's homer gave Rockies a late lead
- •Cubs had 15 runners left on base
- •Teams meet again on June 16 in Chicago
- 3:59 AMYahoo Sports — Late Breakdown Helps Cubs Rally Past Rockies 5-4
"Cole Carrigg stayed hot for Colorado Rockies, but Chicago Cubs got some late help and Pete Crow-Armstrong's cycle to get victory.
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