Logan Webb leads Giants to win over Cubs, avoiding series sweep
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 12:10 AM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
Logan Webb delivered a strong performance as the San Francisco Giants defeated the Chicago Cubs 5-1 on June 14, 2026. Webb pitched eight innings, allowing seven hits and striking out seven batters, with only one unearned run scored against him. The Giants' offense came alive in the fifth inning, highlighted by Matt Chapman’s two-run home run. Following a run by the Cubs in the eighth, the Giants responded quickly, adding another run in the bottom of the inning. With the win, the Giants salvaged the final game of the series, preventing a sweep. They will have a day off before starting a new series against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday.
- •Giants win 5-1, avoiding a series sweep against the Cubs.
- •Logan Webb pitches eight innings, striking out seven batters.
- •Matt Chapman hits a two-run home run in the fifth inning.
- •Bryce Eldridge drives in a run, extending the Giants' lead.
- •Giants next face the Braves on Tuesday after a day off.
- 12:10 AMYahoo Sports — 3 takeaways from the Chicago Cubs’ series win over the Giants, including Ben Brown’s sinker success
- 9:56 PMYahoo Sports — Logan Webb Dominates as Giants Avoid Sweep Against Cubs
"SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb presented a tough challenge for a Chicago Cubs team looking to end its trip west with a sweep. The Cubs couldn’t get much going against Webb, managing just one run in eight innings off the right-hander in a 5-1 loss to end their three-game winning streak. At one point, Webb retired 20 of 23 Cubs hitters. The Cubs (37-35) secured their first ...
"Behind Logan Webb and timely contributions from the offense, the San Francisco Giants salvaged the series finale with a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 15, 2026, 12:10 AM3 takeaways from the Chicago Cubs’ series win over the Giants, including Ben Brown’s sinker success
SAN FRANCISCO — San Francisco Giants ace Logan Webb presented a tough challenge for a Chicago Cubs team looking to end its trip west with a sweep. The Cubs couldn’t get much going against Webb, managing just one run in eight innings off the right-hander in a 5-1 loss to end their three-game winning streak. At one point, Webb retired 20 of 23 Cubs hitters. The Cubs (37-35) secured their first ...
- Yahoo SportsJun 14, 2026, 9:56 PMLogan Webb Dominates as Giants Avoid Sweep Against Cubs
Behind Logan Webb and timely contributions from the offense, the San Francisco Giants salvaged the series finale with a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Cubs.
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