Reds hit season-high 4 homers, beat Cubs 13-5
Eugenio Suarez and Adam Duvall hit three-run homers in the sixth inning as the Cincinnati Reds finally broke through against the Cubs' dominant pitching, beating Chicago 13-5 on Saturday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
5
Cincinnati Reds
13
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 13 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Foul Ball 5-13
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-13
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-13
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-13
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-13
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-13
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-13
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Play Result 5-13
Suárez singled to right, Holt scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-13
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Foul Ball 5-12
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 5-12
Holt singled to right, Cingrani to second, Cingrani scored, Holt to second on error by right fielder Soler.
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Error 5-12
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Foul Ball 5-11
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-11
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-11
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-11
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-11
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-11
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-11
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-11
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Play Result 5-11
Votto homered to right center (408 feet), Suárez scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-11
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Foul Ball 5-9
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-9
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-9
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Play Result 5-9
Zobrist singled to right, Heyward scored, Zobrist to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 5-9
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
Heyward singled to left center, Fowler scored, Heyward to second advancing on throw.
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Advancing On Play 4-9
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Foul Ball 3-9
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-9
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Play Result 3-9
Schebler homered to right (361 feet).
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Duvall homered to left (395 feet), Bruce and Mesoraco scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-8
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Advancing On Force 3-7
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Suárez homered to center (420 feet), Holt and Cozart scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-5
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Bryant singled to left, Fowler scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 5-13
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-13
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Play Result 5-13
Báez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-13
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 5-13
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Ball 5-13
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 5-13
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-13
Báez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-13
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Play Result 5-13
Montero struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 5-13
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 5-13
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 5-13
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-13
Montero batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-13
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Play Result 5-13
Zobrist safe at first on error by third baseman Suárez.
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Error 5-13
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Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 5-13
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 5-13
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-13
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 5-13
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 5-13
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Strike Looking 5-13
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 5-13
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-13
Zobrist batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-13
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Play Result 5-13
Szczur flied out to right.
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Fly Out 5-13
Pitch 5: in play
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Strike Swinging 5-13
Pitch 4: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 5-13
Pitch 3: strike 1 (swinging)
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Ball 5-13
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 5-13
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 5-13
Szczur batting
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Play Result 5-13
Szczur hit for Rizzo.
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Play Result 5-13
De Jesús at shortstop.
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Start Inning 5-13
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 5-13
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-13
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Play Result 5-13
Phillips grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 5-13
Pitch 1: in play
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Head to Head
Injuries
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCIN
Zack CozartSS7
Eugenio Suarez3B28
Joey Votto1B37
Brandon Phillips2B0
Jay BruceRF30
Devin MesoracoC29
Adam DuvallLF14
Scott ScheblerCF44
Dan StrailyP53
Substitutes
Ivan De Jesus Jr.SS11
Caleb CothamP54
Tony CingraniP54
Blake WoodP46
Tyler HoltCF40
CHC
Dexter FowlerCF25
Jason HeywardRF22
Kris BryantLF23
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Ben Zobrist2B18
Miguel MonteroC14
Javier Baez3B28
Addison RussellSS27
John LackeyP41
Substitutes
Clayton RichardP2
Matt SzczurPH36
Trevor CahillP35
Neil RamirezP56
Jorge SolerRF12
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