Cubs fall to Rockies 5-2 as pitching struggles continue
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 17, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jun 17, 2026
The Cubs lost to the Rockies 5-2 on June 16. Edward Cabrera's start was marked by five runs allowed over 4.1 innings, hindering the Cubs' chances. Despite Miguel Amaya's solid performance and a home run from Pete Crow-Armstrong, the team struggled with consistency. The Cubs now hold a record of 38-36 and will look to bounce back in their next game.
- •Cubs lose to Rockies 5-2 on June 16
- •Edward Cabrera allows five runs in 4.1 innings
- •Miguel Amaya goes 2-for-3 with a double
- •Pete Crow-Armstrong hits a leadoff home run
- •Cubs record drops to 38-36
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 Cubs Heroes and Goats: Miguel Amaya is the Superhero vs. the Rockies
"Cub starting pitching, offense falter in 5-2 loss.
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