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Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds

MLB
Cubs
87-69
9-1
Final
Reds
72-84
Great American Ball Park
Team123456789R
CHC1040300109
CIN0001000001

Who won: Cubs 9-1

The Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 9-1 on Sunday, September 20, 2026 at Great American Ball Park. The Cubs outscored the Reds 4-0 in the 3rd inning. Pete Crow-Armstrong went 3-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs. JJ Bleday went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Reds.

Player of the game

Pete Crow-Armstrong

CHC · 3-5, HR, 2B, 2 RBI

8.6

Win probability

100%CHC final
CHCCIN

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thJJ Bleday

    Grounded out to first

    Bleday grounded out to first.

    J. Bleday · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  2. Bot 9thTyler Stephenson

    Lined out to right

    Stephenson lined out to right.

    T. Stephenson · 0-4

  3. Bot 9thSal Stewart

    Flied out to right

    Stewart flied out to right.

    S. Stewart · 0-4

  4. Bot 9thColin Rea

    Rea relieved Cabrera

  5. Bottom of the 9th inning
  6. Top 9thPedro Ramirez

    Flied out to center

    Ramirez flied out to center.

    P. Ramirez · 3-5, 2 RBI

  7. Top 9thMichael Conforto

    Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop

    Conforto grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Hoerner out at second.

    M. Conforto · 1-5, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  8. Top 9thNico Hoerner

    Singled to center

    Hoerner singled to center.

    N. Hoerner · 1-4, 1 RBI

  9. Top 9thIan Happ

    Struck out swinging

    Happ struck out swinging.

    I. Happ · 2-5, 1 RBI

  10. Top 9thGraham Ashcraft

    Ashcraft relieved Spiers

  11. Top 9thCIN

    Rodríguez in right field

    Rodríguez in right field.

  12. Top 9thCIN

    Cabrera at third base

    Cabrera at third base.

  13. Top 9thCIN

    McLain at shortstop

    McLain at shortstop.

  14. Top 9thCIN

    Bleday in left field

    Bleday in left field.

  15. Top 9thCIN

    Brito at second base

    Brito at second base.

  16. Top 9thCIN

    Jorge in center field

    Jorge in center field.

  17. Top of the 9th inning
  18. Bot 8thElly De La Cruz

    Grounded into double play

    De La Cruz grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Jorge out at second.

    E. De La Cruz · 1-4

  19. Bot 8th

    Safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Ramirez

    Jorge safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Ramirez, Rodríguez to second.

    C. Jorge · 0-1

  20. Bot 8thCIN

    Jorge hit for Myers

  21. Bot 8thHector Rodriguez

    Rodríguez grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop

    Rodríguez grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Banfield out at second.

    H. Rodriguez · 0-1

  22. Bot 8thCIN

    Rodríguez hit for Hayes

  23. Bot 8thWill Banfield

    Singled to right

    Banfield singled to right.

    W. Banfield · 1-3

  24. Bot 8thEdward Cabrera

    Cabrera relieved Thielbar

  25. Bottom of the 8th inning