Cubs edge Rockies in close game with late bullpen issues
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 3:23 AM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
The Chicago Cubs narrowly defeated the Colorado Rockies 5-4 on June 15, 2026, at Wrigley Field. Cubs catcher Moisés Ballesteros scored, contributing to the team's victory. The game highlighted a significant bullpen performance from Juan Mejia, who struggled with a WPA of -0.42. Pete Crow-Armstrong hit for the cycle, enhancing his team's offensive efforts during the match.
- •Cubs win 5-4 against Rockies at Wrigley Field.
- •Moisés Ballesteros scored for the Cubs.
- •Pete Crow-Armstrong hit for the cycle.
- •Juan Mejia had a difficult outing with a -0.42 WPA.
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