Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
88-68, 42-39 Away
0
88-68, 42-39 Away
Final
80-76, 44-34 Home
1
80-76, 44-34 Home
Cubs Hitting
a-lined out to center for Santana in the 6th
b-flied out to center for Alcántara in the 7th
c-struck out swinging for Turner in the 9th
- Batting
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP0-7 (Turner 0-2, Happ 0-1, Hoerner 0-1, Busch 0-1, Suzuki 0-1, Crow-Armstrong 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBSwanson (18, 2nd base off Abbott/Trevino)
Reds Hitting
- Batting
- 2BLux (26, Taillon); McLain (18, Taillon)
- RBILux (51)
- 2Out RBILux.
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-4 (Friedl 0-1, Lux 1-1, Marte 0-1, Steer 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBMarte (10, 2nd base off Taillon/Kelly)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Taillon(L, 10-7) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 82-65 | 3.78 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 2.13 |
| 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 93-72 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedTaillon 20/26; Keller 1/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesTaillon-13-11-19-21; Keller-4-1-0-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsTaillon 9-8; Keller 1-1
- Game ScoresJ Taillon 67
Reds Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Martinez(W, 11-13) |
G. Ashcraft(H, 20) |
T. Santillan(S, 7) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 86-51 | 2.80 |
| 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34-22 | 4.54 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-11 | 4.19 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 23-12 | 2.42 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 160-96 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMartinez 4/7; Santillan 3/5; Ashcraft 2/4; Abbott 14/20
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMartinez-4-3-9-6; Santillan-2-4-5-1; Ashcraft-2-2-4-2; Abbott-13-7-14-16
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMartinez 2-4; Santillan 0-1; Ashcraft 0-2; Abbott 2-10
- Game ScoresA Abbott 55
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | CIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Lux doubled to right, McLain scored. | 0 | 1 | |
CIN wins 5-2
Game Information
Great American Ball Park
1:40 PM, September 21, 2025Coverage: MLBN
Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 29,661
Game Time:2:13
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Brian Walsh
- First Base Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
- Second Base Umpire - Chad Whitson
- Third Base Umpire - David Rackley
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
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