Báez homers twice, Cubs stay hot with 8-5 win over Reds

Javier Baez homered twice, doubled and scored on a deft dive to the plate, Alec Mills went six solid innings, and the Chicago Cubs extended their strong opening surge, beating the Cincinnati Reds 8-5 on Tuesday night.
Jul 29, 2021, 10:56 am - Associated Press
CHC
CIN
123456789RHE
0011111128121
000200012560
A. Mills
win

A. Mills1-0

6.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 2 BB
C. Reed
loss

C. Reed0-1

1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

CHCCIN
3rdHoerner singled to right, Kipnis scored.10
4thKipnis singled to right center, Heyward scored, Bote to second.20
4thCastellanos homered to right (380 feet), Winker scored.22
5thSchwarber singled to left, Báez scored, Schwarber to second.32
6thHoerner hit sacrifice fly to center, Heyward scored.42
7thBáez homered to right (371 feet).52
8thBote homered to right center (400 feet).62
8thCasali homered to left (385 feet).63
9thBáez homered to center (420 feet), Rizzo scored.83
9thGalvis homered to right (357 feet), Aquino scored.85
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