Latest News About Cubs defeated the White Sox seven to six in Chicago as Tauchman crushed a game-ending shot in the 9th off Michael Kopech, sealed the Cubs' victory snapping the White Sox's 13-game road drought

Updated 2026-06-17 20:51

The Cubs emerged victorious in Chicago, overcoming the White Sox 7-6 as Tauchman lined up a game-ending homer in the ninth off Michael Kopech. Tauchman collected two hits and crossed home plate twice, Héctor Neris got the win. Corey Julks started the scoring for the Sox with a leadoff homer, part of a four-run fourth. Crosstown rivals remain in focus as Chicago pushed its advantage in a wild finish.

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