Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

76-84, 37-42 Away

Final

82-78, 43-36 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. India2B	2-3	0	0	0	.249
E. De La CruzSS	1-4	0	0	0	.261
T. StephensonC	0-4	0	0	0	.258
S. Steer1B	1-4	0	0	0	.228
T. FriedlCF	0-3	0	0	0	.225
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Friedl walked. 4th: Friedl flied out to left. 7th: Friedl grounded out to second, Steer to second. 9th: Friedl grounded out to second.
T. FranceDH	0-2	0	0	0	.262
J. FraleyRF	0-3	0	0	0	.274
S. Espinal3B	0-3	0	0	0	.249
W. BensonLF	0-3	0	0	0	.187

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
N. Martinez	8.0	5	1	0	3	95-67	3.10

According to ESPN Analytics

CIN

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

2:20 AM, 28 September 2024

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 32,083

Game Time:1:48

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brennan Miller
First Base Umpire - Chris Conroy
Second Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
Third Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora

Taillon pitches 7 crisp innings as the Cubs blank the Reds 1-0

— Jameson Taillon pitched seven crisp innings in his second straight win, and the Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Friday in the opener of their season-ending series.

Sep 28, 2025, 05:49 am - AP


CIN
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	-	1	5	0

Scoring Summary

Inning				CIN	CHC
		5th	Amaya hit sacrifice fly to right, Hoerner scored.	0	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Reds
0
Cubs
1

Game 1

28/9

Reds
0
Cubs
3

Game 2

29/9

Reds
3
Cubs
0

Game 3

30/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cincinnati	18	10	.643	-	L1
Chicago	17	11	.607	1	L2
Pittsburgh	16	12	.571	2	L1
St. Louis	14	13	.519	3.5	L4
Milwaukee	14	13	.519	3.5	W1

Rangers host the Yankees to open 3-game series

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Blue Jays begin 3-game series with the Red Sox

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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

Win Probability

Game Information

Taillon pitches 7 crisp innings as the Cubs blank the Reds 1-0

J. Taillon12-8

N. Martinez10-7

P. Hodge8

Scoring Summary

Inning

2026 National League Central Standings

MLB News

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