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Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds

MLBSeptember 19, 2025Great American Ball Park

CubsChicagoCHC88-66

Cubs 4, Reds 7

Final
RedsCincinnatiCINWon78-76
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CHC0112000004111
CIN10111300–770

W Connor PhillipsL Porter HodgeSV Emilio Pagán

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging, catcher Jose Trevino to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  2.  Ian Happ grounds out to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  3.  Seiya Suzuki walks.
  4.  Carson Kelly singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Seiya Suzuki out at home on the throw, center fielder TJ Friedl to shortstop Elly De La Cruz to catcher Jose Trevino.

Bot 1st

  1.  TJ Friedl strikes out swinging.
  2.  Noelvi Marte flies out sharply to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  3.  Miguel Andujar homers (10) on a fly ball to left field.CIN 63%
  4.  Austin Hays flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.

Top 2nd

  1.  Justin Turner strikes out swinging.
  2.  Dansby Swanson homers (23) on a fly ball to center field.CIN 53%
  3.  Carlos Santana strikes out swinging.
  4.  Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte.
  5.  With Matt Shaw batting, Pete Crow-Armstrong picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, second baseman Matt McLain.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Spencer Steer pops out softly to first baseman Carlos Santana in foul territory.
  2.  Elly De La Cruz walks.
  3.  Ke'Bryan Hayes pops out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
  4.  With Jose Trevino batting, Elly De La Cruz picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, second baseman Nico Hoerner.

Top 3rd

  1.  Matt Shaw pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz in foul territory.
  2.  Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte.
  3.  Ian Happ doubles (29) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Austin Hays. Nico Hoerner scores.CHC 64%
  4.  Seiya Suzuki walks.
  5.  Carson Kelly strikes out swinging.CHC 62%
  6.  Justin Turner strikes out on a foul tip.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Jose Trevino lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  2.  Matt McLain homers (15) on a fly ball to left center field.CIN 53%
  3.  TJ Friedl flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  4.  Noelvi Marte grounds out, first baseman Carlos Santana to pitcher Shota Imanaga.

Top 4th

  1.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Carlos Santana grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong singles on a ground ball to third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes.
  4.  Matt Shaw homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores.CHC 71%
  5.  Nico Hoerner flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Bot 4th

  1.  Miguel Andujar lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  2.  Austin Hays strikes out swinging.
  3.  Spencer Steer homers (19) on a fly ball to left center field.CHC 63%
  4.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.

Top 5th

  1.  Ian Happ called out on strikes.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki flies out to right fielder Noelvi Marte.
  3.  Carson Kelly singles on a ground ball to second baseman Matt McLain.
  4.  Justin Turner singles on a line drive to left fielder Austin Hays. Carson Kelly to 2nd.
  5.  Dansby Swanson lines out to left fielder Austin Hays.

Bot 5th

  1.  Ke'Bryan Hayes walks.CHC 52%
  2.  Jose Trevino grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Carlos Santana. Ke'Bryan Hayes to 3rd.
  3.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.CHC 60%
  4.  TJ Friedl singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores.CIN 54%
  5.  Noelvi Marte lines out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.

Top 6th

  1.  Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
  2.  Pete Crow-Armstrong called out on strikes.
  3.  Matt Shaw flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Bot 6th

  1.  Miguel Andujar called out on strikes.
  2.  Austin Hays singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
  3.  Spencer Steer homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field. Austin Hays scores.CIN 84%
  4.  Elly De La Cruz homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field.CIN 91%
  5.  Ke'Bryan Hayes walks.
  6.  Jose Trevino flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  7.  Matt McLain strikes out swinging.

Top 7th

  1.  Nico Hoerner flies out to left fielder Austin Hays.
  2.  Ian Happ singles on a line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte.
  3.  Cubs challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Cubs challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Seiya Suzuki grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Matt McLain. Ian Happ out at 2nd. Seiya Suzuki to 1st.
  4.  Carson Kelly pops out to third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes in foul territory.

Bot 7th

  1.  TJ Friedl grounds out, pitcher Taylor Rogers to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Noelvi Marte pops out to third baseman Matt Shaw in foul territory.
  3.  Miguel Andujar grounds out, third baseman Matt Shaw to first baseman Michael Busch.

Top 8th

  1.  Moisés Ballesteros walks.
  2.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Michael Busch grounds into a double play, second baseman Matt McLain to shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Spencer Steer. Moisés Ballesteros out at 2nd. Michael Busch out at 1st.

Bot 8th

  1.  Austin Hays grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Spencer Steer walks.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz walks. Spencer Steer to 2nd.
  4.  Ke'Bryan Hayes grounds into a double play, second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Elly De La Cruz out at 2nd. Ke'Bryan Hayes out at 1st.

Top 9th

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out to first baseman Spencer Steer.
  2.  Matt Shaw doubles (20) on a line drive to right fielder Noelvi Marte.
  3.  Nico Hoerner lines out to third baseman Ke'Bryan Hayes.
  4.  Ian Happ flies out to left fielder Austin Hays.

Bot 1st

  1.  CHC 0, CIN 1Miguel Andujar homers (10) on a fly ball to left field.CIN 63%

Top 2nd

  1.  CHC 1, CIN 1Dansby Swanson homers (23) on a fly ball to center field.CIN 53%

Top 3rd

  1.  CHC 2, CIN 1Ian Happ doubles (29) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Austin Hays. Nico Hoerner scores.CHC 64%

Bot 3rd

  1.  CHC 2, CIN 2Matt McLain homers (15) on a fly ball to left center field.CIN 53%

Top 4th

  1.  CHC 4, CIN 2Matt Shaw homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores.CHC 71%

Bot 4th

  1.  CHC 4, CIN 3Spencer Steer homers (19) on a fly ball to left center field.CHC 63%

Bot 5th

  1.  CHC 4, CIN 4TJ Friedl singles on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores.CIN 54%

Bot 6th

  1.  CHC 4, CIN 6Spencer Steer homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field. Austin Hays scores.CIN 84%
  2.  CHC 4, CIN 7Elly De La Cruz homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field.CIN 91%

Win probability

Top 4th · Biggest swing #1 · CHC 4–2 CIN

Matt Shaw homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CHC 71%CHC +25 pts

Game leaders

CubsChicago

RedsCincinnati

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Nico Hoerner 2B5110001.300
Ian Happ LF5021001.243
Seiya Suzuki RF2000020.243
Carson Kelly C4020001.257
Justin Turner DH3010002.225
Moisés Ballesteros DH0000010.286
Dansby Swanson SS4111102.249
Carlos Santana 1B2000001.216
Michael Busch 1B2000001.256
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF4120001.248
Matt Shaw 3B4122100.223
Totals3541142310

2B: Happ, Shaw.HR: Swanson, Shaw.RBI: Happ, Swanson, Shaw 2.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Shota Imanaga5.044324833.37
Porter Hodge L1.033312316.27
Taylor Rogers2.000020363.14

Video

3:10Cubs vs. Reds HighlightsMLB video
0:21Spencer Steer's solo homer (19)0:28TJ Friedl, Elly De La Cruz throw out Seiya Suzuki 0:13Emilio Pagán earns the save0:26Elly De La Cruz's solo home run (20)
All 21 clips

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