The Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 7-5 on Aug 30, 2026 at Wrigley Field.
Final · Wrigley Field
Top performers
- Hector Rodriguez went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Reds.
- Chase Burns pitched 5.2 innings for the Reds, allowing 2 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Pete Crow-Armstrong went 2-for-5 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Cubs.
- Shota Imanaga pitched 5.0 innings for the Cubs, allowing 6 earned runs with 4 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Myers | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Tyler Stephenson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sal Stewart | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hector Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Elly De La Cruz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Matt McLain | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Edwin Arroyo | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Eugenio Suarez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JJ Bleday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 37 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 11 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Burns | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Brock Burke | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Emilio Pagan | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Mey | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seiya Suzuki | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Bregman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Busch | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Pedro Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miguel Amaya | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nico Hoerner | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Happ | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Conforto | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyrone Taylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Shaw | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 36 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shota Imanaga | 5.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jacob Webb | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trent Thornton | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Aaron Civale | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 4 |
Before and after
- Reds · 2026 season · Previous Aug 29, 2026: CIN 5, CHC 17 · Next Aug 31, 2026: SD 5, CIN 0
- Cubs · 2026 season · Previous Aug 29, 2026: CIN 5, CHC 17 · Next Aug 31, 2026: MIL 3, CHC 17