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Chicago Cubs 4, Cincinnati Reds 6

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4
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Cincinnati Redshome
6
Great American Ball Park · Cincinnati

Game flow

Every swing in the score.

The line is the running run differential: above the center favors Chicago Cubs, below favors Cincinnati Reds. It runs across every plate appearance and is marked by inning along the bottom. Select a scoring marker to jump to the play.

Score differential over the gameA positive differential means Chicago Cubs led; a negative differential means Cincinnati Reds led.Run differential+20−2123456789
  1. 01top 1: Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.0–0
  2. 02top 1: Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.0–0
  3. 03top 1: Michael Busch walks.0–0
  4. 04top 1: Alex Bregman lines out to third baseman Eugenio Suárez.0–0
  5. 05bottom 1: Carlos Jorge triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.0–0
  6. 06bottom 1: Elly De La Cruz walks.0–0
  7. 07bottom 1: Sal Stewart out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Carlos Jorge scores. Elly De La Cruz to 3rd.0–1
  8. 08bottom 1: Tyler Stephenson singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Elly De La Cruz scores.0–2
  9. 09bottom 1: JJ Bleday strikes out swinging.0–2
  10. 10bottom 1: Eugenio Suárez grounds into a force out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Tyler Stephenson out at 2nd.0–2
  11. 11top 2: Ian Happ pops out to third baseman Eugenio Suárez in foul territory.0–2
  12. 12top 2: Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Carlos Jorge.0–2
  13. 13top 2: Michael Conforto singles on a line drive to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez. Nico Hoerner to 3rd.0–2
  14. 14top 2: Carson Kelly singles on a line drive to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez. Nico Hoerner scores. Michael Conforto to 2nd.1–2
  15. 15top 2: Dansby Swanson walks. Michael Conforto to 3rd. Carson Kelly to 2nd.1–2
  16. 16top 2: Pete Crow-Armstrong called out on strikes.1–2
  17. 17top 2: Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.1–2
  18. 18bottom 2: Héctor Rodríguez flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.1–2
  19. 19bottom 2: Jose Trevino grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.1–2
  20. 20bottom 2: Matt McLain flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.1–2
  21. 21top 3: Michael Busch grounds out, first baseman Sal Stewart to second baseman Matt McLain to pitcher Chase Burns.1–2
  22. 22top 3: Alex Bregman flies out to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.1–2
  23. 23top 3: Ian Happ homers (24) on a fly ball to right center field.2–2
  24. 24top 3: Nico Hoerner pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz in foul territory.2–2
  25. 25bottom 3: Carlos Jorge walks.2–2
  26. 26bottom 3: Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Carlos Jorge to 3rd.2–2
  27. 27bottom 3: Sal Stewart grounds into a double play, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Carlos Jorge scores. Elly De La Cruz out at 2nd. Sal Stewart out at 1st.2–3
  28. 28bottom 3: Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.2–3
  29. 29top 4: Michael Conforto singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday.2–3
  30. 30top 4: Carson Kelly walks. Michael Conforto to 2nd.2–3
  31. 31top 4: Dansby Swanson grounds into a force out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to third baseman Eugenio Suárez. Michael Conforto out at 3rd. Carson Kelly to 2nd. Dansby Swanson to 1st.2–3
  32. 32top 4: Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to center fielder Carlos Jorge. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Dansby Swanson to 2nd.2–3
  33. 33top 4: Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez. Carson Kelly scores. Dansby Swanson scores.4–3
  34. 34top 4: Michael Busch called out on strikes.4–3
  35. 35bottom 4: JJ Bleday grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Clay Holmes.4–3
  36. 36bottom 4: Eugenio Suárez lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.4–3
  37. 37bottom 4: Héctor Rodríguez strikes out swinging.4–3
  38. 38top 5: Alex Bregman grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.4–3
  39. 39top 5: Ian Happ flies out to center fielder Carlos Jorge.4–3
  40. 40top 5: Nico Hoerner grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.4–3
  41. 41bottom 5: Jose Trevino strikes out swinging.4–3
  42. 42bottom 5: Matt McLain grounds out, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.4–3
  43. 43bottom 5: Carlos Jorge grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.4–3
  44. 44top 6: Michael Conforto singles on a ground ball to center fielder Carlos Jorge.4–3
  45. 45top 6: Carson Kelly singles on a ground ball to center fielder Carlos Jorge. Michael Conforto to 2nd.4–3
  46. 46top 6: Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.4–3
  47. 47top 6: Pete Crow-Armstrong pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz on the infield fly rule.4–3
  48. 48top 6: Seiya Suzuki flies out to right fielder Héctor Rodríguez.4–3
  49. 49bottom 6: Elly De La Cruz walks.4–3
  50. 50bottom 6: Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.4–3
  51. 51bottom 6: Tyler Stephenson walks.4–3
  52. 52bottom 6: JJ Bleday walks. Tyler Stephenson to 2nd.4–3
  53. 53bottom 6: Eugenio Suárez singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Elly De La Cruz scores. Tyler Stephenson to 3rd. JJ Bleday to 2nd.4–4
  54. 54bottom 6: Héctor Rodríguez grounds into a force out, first baseman Michael Busch to catcher Carson Kelly. Tyler Stephenson out at home. JJ Bleday to 3rd. Eugenio Suárez to 2nd. Héctor Rodríguez to 1st.4–4
  55. 55bottom 6: Jose Trevino singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. JJ Bleday scores. Eugenio Suárez scores. Héctor Rodríguez to 3rd.4–6
  56. 56bottom 6: Reds challenged (home-plate collision), call on the field was upheld: Reds challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Héctor Rodríguez caught stealing home, pitcher Javier Assad to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch to catcher Carson Kelly.4–6
  57. 57top 7: Michael Busch flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.4–6
  58. 58top 7: Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder Carlos Jorge.4–6
  59. 59top 7: Ian Happ called out on strikes.4–6
  60. 60bottom 7: Matt McLain grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Javier Assad.4–6
  61. 61bottom 7: Carlos Jorge bunt grounds out softly, third baseman Alex Bregman to first baseman Michael Busch.4–6
  62. 62bottom 7: Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.4–6
  63. 63bottom 7: Sal Stewart singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Elly De La Cruz to 3rd.4–6
  64. 64bottom 7: Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.4–6
  65. 65top 8: Nico Hoerner grounds out, second baseman Matt McLain to first baseman Sal Stewart.4–6
  66. 66top 8: Michael Conforto flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.4–6
  67. 67top 8: Carson Kelly hit by pitch.4–6
  68. 68top 8: Dansby Swanson singles on a ground ball to shortstop Elly De La Cruz. Carson Kelly to 2nd.4–6
  69. 69top 8: Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.4–6
  70. 70bottom 8: JJ Bleday singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.4–6
  71. 71bottom 8: Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.4–6
  72. 72bottom 8: Héctor Rodríguez strikes out on a foul tip.4–6
  73. 73bottom 8: Jose Trevino lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.4–6
  74. 74top 9: Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.4–6
  75. 75top 9: Michael Busch walks.4–6
  76. 76top 9: Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder Carlos Jorge.4–6
  77. 77top 9: Umpire reviewed (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Michael Busch caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Jose Trevino to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.4–6

Comparison

Side by side.

Final

Key performers

Clay Holmes4 K · 5.1 IPChase Burns4 K · 3.0 IP
Matchup

Before first pitch.

Probable pitchers and posted lineup context from the matchup card.

Lineups available2026-09-18T22:40:00Z · Final

Chicago Cubs

Probable pitcher: Clay Holmes (R)

#PlayerPosBats
1Pete Crow-ArmstrongCFL
2Seiya SuzukiRFR
3Michael Busch1BL
4Alex Bregman3BR
5Ian HappLFS
6Nico Hoerner2BR
7Michael ConfortoDHL
8Carson KellyCR
9Dansby SwansonSSR

Cincinnati Reds

Probable pitcher: Chase Burns (R)

#PlayerPosBats
1Carlos JorgeCFL
2Elly De La CruzSSS
3Sal Stewart1BR
4Tyler StephensonDHR
5JJ BledayLFL
6Eugenio Suarez3BR
7Hector RodriguezRFL
8Jose TrevinoCR
9Matt McLain2BR