Anderson’s Debut Ends in Walk-Off Win | Chicago Cubs News

Chicago Cubs News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 23, 2026 · 1m

Kade Anderson made his big league debut in a rollercoaster Mariners win, striking out five and holding the Cubs scoreless for most of his five innings—until two back-to-back homers in the sixth knocked him out and gave Chicago a 4-2 lead. But the Mariners didn’t fold: with two outs in the ninth, Leo Rivas singled, then Randy Arozarena crushed a walk-off homer to spark a 5-4 victory—the team’s second straight walk-off. Despite the rough ending, Anderson got a standing ovation and showed promise as a top prospect, while teammates rallied around him in the dugout. Listen in comfort:Get a…