Rockies @ Cubs · Jun 17, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Wed, Jun 17, 2026

Wrigley Field Regular Season

Colorado Rockies Rockies 6

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NIGHT game

8 Chicago Cubs Cubs

Away starter

Sean Sullivan

Home starter

Javier Assad

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Swanson sticks with it, gets 'blue whale' off his back with HR

CHICAGO – As Dansby Swanson's teammates celebrated inside the third-base dugout, the Cubs shortstop kept his composure as he made his way around the bases on Wednesday night. It was a fitting response from a veteran who has tried to maintain a steady presence and approach, even as his struggles

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Seven-run 2nd inning fuels Cubs' offense in 8-6 win00:03:14

Chicago brings home seven runs in the 2nd and Pete Crow-Armstrong adds his third homer of the series in the Cubs' 8-6 win over the Rockies

Condensed Game: COL@CHC - 6/17/2600:13:21

Condensed Game: Sterlin Thompson and the Rockies take on Dansby Swanson and the Cubs on June 17, 2026

Cubs' offense comes alive for a seven-run 2nd inning00:01:34

The Cubs pour on the runs early with a seven-run 2nd inning, highlighted by Dansby Swanson's two-run home run and more

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Rockies @ Cubs · 6–8

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