Cincinnati Reds vs. Chicago Cubs

May 4, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CIN	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	4	10	0	8
CHC	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	5	6	0	7

loss:

E. Pagan(2-1)win: Chicago Cubs logo

R. Rolison(2-0)

Game Recap

Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs game highlights

CHICAGO -- Michael Conforto could not stop smiling as he rounded third base and headed to the plate, where his Cubs teammates were waiting to swarm the veteran and get the celebration rolling. Conforto could not remember hitting a walk-off home run in his life -- maybe as a Little...

Scoring Summary

CINCHC

3JJ Bleday homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 10
4Ke'Bryan Hayes homers (2) on a line drive to left center field. Will Benson scores. [2 runs] 30
4Seiya Suzuki homers (6) on a fly ball to center field. Alex Bregman scores. Ian Happ scores. [3 runs] 33
8Spencer Steer singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Blake Dunn scores. Spencer Steer to 2nd. [1 run] 43
9Nico Hoerner out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder JJ Bleday. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 44
9Michael Conforto homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 45

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1TJ FriedlCF	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.198
Dane MyersPH-CF	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.267
2JJ BledayLF	1	5	1	1	2	0	1	0	.300
3Elly De La CruzSS	3	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	.285
4Sal Stewart2B-1B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.252
5Nathaniel LoweDH	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	2	.262
Blake DunnPR-DH	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000
6Spencer Steer1B-RF	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.255
7Tyler StephensonC	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.190
8Will BensonRF	1	3	1	0	2	1	0	2	.192
Matt McLain2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195
9Ke'Bryan Hayes3B	1	3	1	2	1	1	1	3	.126
TOTAL	10	35	4	4	12	4	2	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Chase PettyRHP	5.2	4	3	3	1	2	1	75	4.76
Brock BurkeLHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	9	3.38
Graham AshcraftRHP	1.2	0	0	0	2	3	0	28	1.02
Emilio PaganRHP	0.2	2	2	2	1	0	1	16	6.43

TOTAL	8.2	6	5	5	5	6	2	128	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Nico Hoerner2B	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.299
2Moises BallesterosDH	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.306
Matt ShawPR-DH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.278
Michael ConfortoPH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	.323
3Alex Bregman3B	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.245
4Ian HappLF	0	3	1	0	2	1	0	2	.242
5Seiya SuzukiRF	2	3	1	3	0	1	1	0	.321
6Michael Busch1B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.213
7Carson KellyC	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	3	.314
8Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	.237
9Dansby SwansonSS	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.205

TOTAL	6	31	5	5	5	6	2	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Edward CabreraRHP	6.0	9	3	3	8	2	2	89	3.27
Hoby MilnerLHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	12	2.16
Phil MatonRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9.82
Ben BrownRHP	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	0	25	2.10
Ryan RolisonLHP	1.0	0	0	0	3	0	0	14	3.52
TOTAL	9.0	10	4	4	12	4	2	144	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningCINCHC

TOP 1
LINEOUT — TJ Friedl lines out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. [1 out]
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GROUNDOUT — JJ Bleday grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Edward Cabrera. [2 outs]
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SINGLE — Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
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SINGLE — Sal Stewart singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Elly De La Cruz to 2nd.
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STRIKEOUT — Nathaniel Lowe called out on strikes. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
POP OUT — Nico Hoerner pops out to first baseman Spencer Steer. [1 out]
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LINEOUT — Moises Ballesteros lines out sharply to center fielder TJ Friedl. [2 outs]
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DOUBLE — Alex Bregman doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl.
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GROUNDOUT — Ian Happ grounds out softly, pitcher Chase Petty to first baseman Spencer Steer. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

CIN

CHC

4Runs5

10Hits6

0Errors0

.286Batting Avg.194

35At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits4

2Home Runs2

4Runs-Batted-In5

4Walks6

1Stolen Bases0

12Strikeouts5

8Left on Base7

16Total Bases15

Game Details

Monday, May 4, 2026 · 7:10 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 32,997 (79.2%)

weather: 65 degrees, partly cloudy

spread: CHC -209

over/under: 11.5