The Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 5-3 on Aug 3, 2023 at Wrigley Field.
Final · Wrigley Field
Top performers
- Spencer Steer went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Reds.
- Luke Weaver pitched 3.0 innings for the Reds, allowing 4 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Jeimer Candelario went 1-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Cubs.
- Jameson Taillon pitched 5.0 innings for the Cubs, allowing 2 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
Cincinnati Reds box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Votto | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Luke Maile | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| TJ Friedl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Spencer Steer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Elly De La Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Matt McLain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Christian Encarnacion-Strand | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 27 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Weaver | 3.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Daniel Duarte | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Moll | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ian Gibaut | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fernando Cruz | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cody Bellinger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Madrigal | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yan Gomes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Jeimer Candelario | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dansby Swanson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Christopher Morel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ian Happ | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 26 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson Taillon | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Adbert Alzolay | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 1 |
Before and after
- Reds · 2023 season · Previous Aug 2, 2023: CIN 6, CHC 16 · Next Aug 4, 2023: WSH 6, CIN 3
- Cubs · 2023 season · Previous Aug 2, 2023: CIN 6, CHC 16 · Next Aug 4, 2023: ATL 8, CHC 0