New York Yankees vs. Chicago Cubs - Live Score - August 01, 2026

Cubs (Peterson 3-1, 5.06) host Yankees (Fried 4-3, 3.23)

PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS

#54 LHP M. Fried

4-3 3.23 ERA

#19 LHP D. Peterson

6-7 5.80 ERA

TEAM STATS

NYY 2ND AL EAST

4.6 R 5.1

.232 AVG .248

155 HR 134

106 SB 77

3.28 ERA 4.14

.225 OAV .244

CHC 2ND NL CENTRAL

TEAM LEADERS

NYY

Ben Rice

.269

AVG

.283

RBI

2.04

ERA

3.67

165

119

CHC

PREVIOUS GAMES

NYY


7/31	@CHC	W2-0
7/30	@CWS	L2-1
7/29	@CWS	L6-5
7/28	@CWS	W3-2
7/27	@CWS	W9-5

CHC


7/31	NYY	L2-0
7/30	@STL	W4-2
7/29	@STL	L3-2
7/28	@STL	W10-2
7/27	@STL	W7-3

RUN LINE

The Yankees must win by 2 runs or more to cover the run line

-1.5

NYY

+1.5

CHC

TEAM TO WIN

A bet of $126 would win $226 total if the Yankees win and a bet of $100 would win $205 total if the Cubs win

-126

NYY

+105

CHC

TOTAL

The combined final score of both teams is set at 6.5

-101

OVER 6.5

-122

UNDER 6.5

PLAYER NEWS

David Bednar NYY #53 - P

Bednar gave up a hit in a scoreless ninth inning Friday to record his 23rd save of the season in a 2-0 win over the Cubs. He didn't walk or strike out a batter.

Jazz Chisholm Jr. NYY #13 - 2B

Chisholm (leg) is not in the lineup for Friday's game against the Cubs.

Shota Imanaga CHC #18 - P

Imanaga (7-9) was saddled with the loss Friday as the Cubs fell 2-0 to the Yankees, allowing two runs on four hits over 6.2 innings. He struck out six without walking a batter.