Yankees @ Cubs · Aug 2, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Sun, Aug 2, 2026

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Cole battles, Headrick delivers in clutch as pitching carries Yanks again

CHICAGO -- The Yankees scored two runs Friday. They scored two more Saturday. Then, on Sunday, they did it again. This time, Gerrit Cole and the pitching staff allowed those two runs to hold up.

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José Caballero's homer the difference in Yankees' win00:03:12

José Caballero hits a two-run home run and the Yankees' bullpen tosses 3 1/3 scoreless innings in their 2-1 win over the Cubs

Condensed Game: NYY@CHC - 8/2/2600:10:03

Condensed Game: José Caballero and the Yankees take on Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Cubs on August 2, 2026

José Caballero's two-run home run (11)00:00:32

José Caballero hits a two-run home run to left-center field to give the Yankees a 2-0 lead in the top of the 3rd

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Yankees @ Cubs · 2–1

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