Suarez homers early, Reds hold on for 8-6 win over Cubs
Eugenio Suarez ended his slump with Cincinnati's longest homer of the season, Anthony DeSclafani pitched six scoreless innings and the Reds held off the Chicago Cubs 8-6 Sunday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
6
Cincinnati Reds
8
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| CIN | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
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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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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
Heyward homered to right (355 feet), Bryant scored and Rizzo scored.
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Home Run 6-8
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Bunted Foul 3-8
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Bunted Foul
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Senzel singled to left, Farmer scored and Peraza scored, Casali to third.
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Single 3-8
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 3-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-6
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Play Result 3-6
Farmer singled to right center, Ervin scored, Peraza to third.
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Single 3-6
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 3-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-5
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Play Result 3-5
Ervin singled to right, Puig scored, Ervin to second.
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Single 3-5
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 3-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking
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Strike Swinging 3-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 3-4
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Out 3-4
Pitch 6 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Schwarber homered to left (369 feet), Almora Jr. scored.
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Home Run 3-4
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-4
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Play Result 1-4
Almora Jr. singled to right, Russell scored.
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Single 1-4
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 0-4
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Ervin singled to right, Puig scored.
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Single 0-4
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 0-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 0-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 9 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 0-3
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Inning 6-8
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
Báez popped out to first.
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Pop Out 6-8
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 6-8
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 6-8
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-8
Raisel Iglesias pitches to Javier Baez
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-8
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Play Result 6-8
Heyward homered to right (355 feet), Bryant scored and Rizzo scored.
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Home Run 6-8
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Play Result 3-8
Rizzo to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 3-8
Rizzo to second on fielder's indifference.
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
Raisel Iglesias pitches to Jason Heyward
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Contreras struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 3-8
Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 3-8
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
Raisel Iglesias pitches to Willson Contreras
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Rizzo singled to right, Bryant to third.
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Single 3-8
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 3-8
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
Raisel Iglesias pitches to Anthony Rizzo
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Bryant walked.
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 6 : Ball 4
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Foul Ball 3-8
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Looking 3-8
Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 3 : Ball 3
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 3-8
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-8
Raisel Iglesias pitches to Kris Bryant
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-8
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Play Result 3-8
Schwarber flied out to right.
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Fly Out 3-8
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Bunted Foul 3-8
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Bunted Foul
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Head to Head
CIN wins series 2-1
Injuries
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Chicago Cubs
- Riley Martin Out
- Ben Brown Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCIN
Nick SenzelCF15
Joey Votto1B37
Eugenio Suarez3B28
Yasiel PuigRF66
Jose IglesiasSS7
Phillip ErvinLF26
Jose Peraza2B81
Anthony DeSclafaniP21
Curt CasaliC12
Substitutes
Raisel IglesiasP26
Jesse WinkerPH3
Michael LorenzenP55
Amir GarrettP90
Derek Dietrich1B12
Kyle Farmer1B52
CHC
Kyle SchwarberLF12
Kris Bryant3B23
Anthony Rizzo1B48
Willson ContrerasC40
Jason HeywardRF22
David Bote3B12
Addison Russell2B27
Daniel Descalso2B33
Jon LesterP31
Substitutes
Rowan WickP99
Javier BaezSS28
Dillon MaplesP36
Kyle RyanP58
Albert AlmoraCF5
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