Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs
Aug 29, 2026
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| CHC | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 3 | - | 17 | 19 | 0 | 8 |
loss:
A. Abbott(6-10)win:
K. Gausman(8-11)
A. Abbott(6-10)win:K. Gausman(8-11)Game Recap
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Scoring Summary
CINCHC
1Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (34) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run] 01- 1Alex Bregman homers (20) on a fly ball to center field. Seiya Suzuki scores. [2 runs] 03
- 2Eugenio Suarez homers (20) on a fly ball to center field. Tyler Stephenson scores. [2 runs] 23
- 2Carson Kelly flies out to right fielder Hector Rodriguez. Tyrone Taylor scores. Pedro Ramirez to 2nd. Throwing error by shortstop Elly De La Cruz. [1 run] [1 out] 24
- 2Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (35) on a fly ball to right field. Pedro Ramirez scores. [2 runs] 26
- 3Sal Stewart homers (30) on a fly ball to left center field. Elly De La Cruz scores. [2 runs] 46
- 4Alex Bregman singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd. [1 run] 47
- 5JJ Bleday out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Elly De La Cruz scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 57
- 5Carson Kelly homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. Tyrone Taylor scores. Pedro Ramirez scores. [3 runs] 510
- 7Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (36) on a fly ball to center field. Pedro Ramirez scores. Carson Kelly scores. [3 runs] 513
- 7Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Seiya Suzuki scores. Alex Bregman to 3rd. [1 run] 514
- 8Carson Kelly doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Tyrone Taylor scores. [1 run] 515
- 8Seiya Suzuki homers (23) on a fly ball to left field. Carson Kelly scores. [2 runs] 517
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Hector RodriguezRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .228 |
| 2Elly De La CruzSS | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Ivan Johnson2B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .067 |
| 3Sal Stewart1B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .265 |
| 4JJ BledayLF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .217 |
| 5Tyler StephensonDH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Will BanfieldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 6Eugenio Suarez3B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .207 |
| Edwin ArroyoPH-3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| 7Jose TrevinoC-P | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .230 |
| 8TJ FriedlCF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| 9Matt McLain2B-SS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .189 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 33 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 10 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew AbbottLHP | 3.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 68 | 4.49 |
| Julian GarciaRHP | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 3.47 |
| Sam MollLHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4.55 |
| Tony SantillanRHP | 0.2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 6.95 |
| Pierce JohnsonRHP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4.42 |
| Jose TrevinoRHP | 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 16.50 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 173 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .282 |
| Michael ConfortoRF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 |
| 2Seiya SuzukiDH | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .277 |
| 3Alex Bregman3B | 3 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .255 |
| 4Michael Busch1B | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .241 |
| 5Nico HoernerSS | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .260 |
| Gabriel AriasPR-SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| 6Matt ShawRF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Ian HappPH-LF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .218 |
| 7Tyrone TaylorLF-RF-CF | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .271 |
| 8Pedro Ramirez2B | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .292 |
| 9Carson KellyC | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .260 |
| TOTAL | 19 | 43 | 17 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 17 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin GausmanRHP | 5.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 102 | 4.52 |
| Ryan ZeferjahnRHP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 3.98 |
| Ryan RolisonLHP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2.79 |
| Colin ReaRHP | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 4.48 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 167 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningCINCHC
- TOP 1
- GROUNDOUT — Hector Rodriguez grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Kevin Gausman. [1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Sal Stewart strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- HOME RUN — Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (34) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]01
- SINGLE — Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to right fielder Hector Rodriguez.01
- HOME RUN — Alex Bregman homers (20) on a fly ball to center field. Seiya Suzuki scores. [2 runs]03
- FLYOUT — Michael Busch flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl. [1 out]03
- GROUNDOUT — Nico Hoerner grounds out, pitcher Andrew Abbott to first baseman Sal Stewart. [2 outs]03
- FLYOUT — Matt Shaw flies out to right fielder Hector Rodriguez. [3 outs]03
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Team Stats
Game Details
Saturday, August 29, 2026 · 2:20 PM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 39,597 (95.1%)
weather: 81 degrees, partly cloudy
spread: CHC -204
over/under: 9.5