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Cincinnati Reds vs Chicago Cubs

MLB
Reds
20-18
3-8
Final
Cubs
26-12
Wrigley Field
Team123456789R
CIN0000010113
CHC01070000X8

Who won: Cubs 8-3

The Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 8-3 on Thursday, May 7, 2026 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs outscored the Reds 7-0 in the 4th inning. Michael Conforto went 3-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. Blake Dunn went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Reds.

Player of the game

Michael Conforto

CHC · 3-3, HR, 2B, 2 RBI

8.7

Win probability

100%CHC final
CINCHC

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thNathaniel Lowe

    Challenged (pitch result)

    Nathaniel Lowe challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Nathaniel Lowe called out on strikes.

    N. Lowe · 0-1

  2. Top 9thDaniel Palencia

    Palencia relieved Hollowell

  3. Top 9thCIN

    Lowe hit for Hayes

  4. Top 9thBlake Dunn

    Walked

    Dunn walked.

    B. Dunn · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  5. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    JJ Bleday

    Doubled to shortstop, Stewart scored

    J. Bleday · 1-4, 1 RBI

    Bleday doubled to shortstop, Stewart scored, Stephenson to third.

    CIN 3 - 8 CHC
  6. Top 9thTyler Stephenson

    Walked

    Stephenson walked, Stewart to second.

    T. Stephenson · 0-4

  7. Top 9thSpencer Steer

    Flied out to center

    Steer flied out to center.

    S. Steer · 1-3

  8. Top 9thSal Stewart

    Walked

    Stewart walked.

    S. Stewart · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  9. Top 9thElly De La Cruz

    Struck out swinging

    De La Cruz struck out swinging.

    E. De La Cruz · 1-5

  10. Top of the 9th inning
  11. Bot 8thMoises Ballesteros

    Grounded out to first

    Ballesteros grounded out to first.

    M. Ballesteros · 0-4, 1 RBI

  12. Bot 8thNico Hoerner

    Flied out to left

    Hoerner flied out to left.

    N. Hoerner · 1-4, 1 RBI

  13. Bot 8thMiguel Amaya

    Struck out swinging

    Amaya struck out swinging.

    M. Amaya · 1-2, 2 RBI

  14. Bot 8thCIN

    Dunn in center field

    Dunn in center field.

  15. Bot 8thCIN

    Benson in right field

    Benson in right field.

  16. Bottom of the 8th inning
  17. Top 8thMatt McLain

    Flied out to second

    McLain flied out to second.

    M. McLain · 1-4

  18. Top 8thWill Benson

    Walked

    Benson walked.

    W. Benson · 0-0

  19. Top 8thCIN

    Benson hit for Myers

  20. Top 8thKe'Bryan Hayes

    Lined out to shortstop

    Hayes lined out to shortstop.

    K. Hayes · 2-4

  21. HOME RUNTop 8th
    Blake Dunn

    Solo homer! 393 ft to left center

    B. Dunn · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

    Dunn homered to left center (393 feet).

    CIN 2 - 8 CHC
  22. Top 8thJJ Bleday

    Flied out to center

    Bleday flied out to center.

    J. Bleday · 1-4, 1 RBI

  23. Top 8thGavin Hollowell

    Hollowell relieved Thornton

  24. Top of the 8th inning
  25. Bot 7thPete Crow-Armstrong

    Flied out to left

    Crow-Armstrong flied out to left.

    P. Crow-Armstrong · 1-3, 1 RBI