MLB Recap · August 25, 2026

Chicago Cubs at Arizona Diamondbacks: Final Score & Recap

CHC4
Final
AZ5

Line Score

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CHC000301000470
AZ000000032550

The Story

AI recap unavailable for archived games. The final score, win-probability story, biggest plays, and top performers are all shown below.

Win Probability

755025CHC bats firstFinalAZ win %CHC win %
DiamondIQ model home win probability across the game (pre-game 49.5% → final 100%).

Biggest Plays by Win-Probability Added

Ryan Waldschmidt Home Run
Bot 9th · off Jacob Webb
+90.2%
Geraldo Perdomo Single
Bot 8th · off Daniel Palencia
+22.9%
Ian Happ Home Run
Top 4th · off Brandon Pfaadt
+19.7%
Max Kepler Groundout
Bot 8th · off Jacob Webb
-12.9%
Michael Busch Double
Top 4th · off Brandon Pfaadt
+11.1%

Top Batters by WPA

Ryan Waldschmidt+90.2%+1.9 RE24
Geraldo Perdomo+24.5%+1.9 RE24
Ian Happ+18.2%+1.5 RE24

Top Pitchers by WPA

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