WATCH: Cubs sweep Rockies behind Boyd’s dominance, PCA’s blast

WATCH: Cubs sweep Rockies behind Boyd’s dominance, PCA’s blast


Tony Crumpton Tony Crumpton  ·  Senior Editor ·  

Watch the top highlights from the Chicago Cubs' win against the Colorado Rockies on May 28, 2025 at Wrigley Field in Chicago.

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Video summary/cliff notes:

(00:00–00:47) Cubs aim for a sweep against the Rockies at Wrigley Field. Rockies lineup includes Beck, Freeman, Tovar, and recently signed Arcia. Cubs pitcher Matthew Boyd has been strong at home, with a 3.00 ERA and no walks since April 23.

(00:47–01:08) Boyd starts strong with two strikeouts, using high-velocity fastballs effectively.

(01:31–01:59) Cubs lineup features Happ, Tucker, Suzuki, PCA, and more. Suzuki drives in Tucker with a powerful RBI double (111.7 mph exit velocity), giving the Cubs a 1-0 lead.

(02:31–03:38) Boyd continues to dominate, mixing fastballs and changeups, keeping Rockies hitters off balance and racking up strikeouts.

(04:12–04:55) Pete Crow-Armstrong hits a solo homer — his 15th of the season — extending the Cubs' lead to 2-0.

(05:32–06:09) Rockies' McMahon gets a hit, and a near-spectacular catch by Swanson prevents further damage. Boyd induces a double play to escape the inning.

(06:48–07:42) Ian Happ makes a gold glove-caliber catch against the ivy. Moniac scores on a sac fly, trimming the lead to 2-1.

(08:06–08:38) Cubs infield turns multiple double plays with smooth defense by Swanson and Hoerner. Boyd finishes with strong outing, keeping the lead intact.

(09:10–09:42) Cubs relievers Keller and Palencia shut the door with sharp pitching, including key strikeouts.

(09:42–end) Cubs win 2-1, completing the sweep of the Rockies and staying hot. The Wrigley crowd celebrates with the team’s victory song.

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