Chicago Cubs Rally from 5-0 Deficit to Defeat White Sox 7-6 in Crosstown Classic Opener

Jun 5, 2024, 03:19 AM

The Chicago Cubs rallied for a dramatic comeback victory over the Chicago White Sox at Wrigley Field on Tuesday night. The Cubs overcame a 5-0 deficit, scoring four runs in the sixth inning and two more in the eighth inning to secure a 7-6 win. Ian Happ's second double of the night drove in two crucial runs in the eighth inning, putting the Cubs ahead. Key contributions came from Morel and Wisdom, who hit significant home runs. This victory marks the first game of the Crosstown Classic.