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Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds

MLBJuly 11, 2026Great American Ball Park

CubsChicagoCHCWon53-42

Cubs 5, Reds 3

Final
RedsCincinnatiCIN43-51
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CHC000012200590
CIN0002010003110

W Drew PomeranzL Julian GarciaSV Trent Thornton

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong called out on strikes.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  3.  Alex Bregman flies out to right fielder Spencer Steer.

Bot 1st

  1.  Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.CIN 60%
  2.  Sal Stewart singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Elly De La Cruz to 3rd.CIN 69%
  3.  JJ Bleday called out on strikes.CIN 63%
  4.  Spencer Steer grounds into a double play, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Sal Stewart out at 2nd. Spencer Steer out at 1st.CIN 51%

Top 2nd

  1.  Carson Kelly grounds out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  2.  Michael Busch doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday.CHC 52%
  3.  Nico Hoerner lines out to right fielder Spencer Steer. Michael Busch to 3rd.
  4.  Ian Happ grounds out, pitcher Nick Lodolo to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, pitcher Javier Assad to first baseman Michael Busch.
  2.  Eugenio Suárez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
  3.  Jose Trevino called out on strikes.
  4.  Edwin Arroyo called out on strikes.

Top 3rd

  1.  Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Miguel Amaya strikes out swinging.
  3.  Pete Crow-Armstrong walks.
  4.  Seiya Suzuki pops out to catcher Jose Trevino.

Bot 3rd

  1.  TJ Friedl singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.CIN 61%
  2.  Elly De La Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. TJ Friedl to 2nd.CIN 67%
  3.  Sal Stewart flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.CIN 62%
  4.  JJ Bleday flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.CIN 51%

Top 4th

  1.  Alex Bregman walks.CHC 55%
  2.  Carson Kelly singles on a ground ball to center fielder TJ Friedl. Alex Bregman to 2nd.CHC 62%
  3.  Michael Busch grounds into a double play, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to second baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Alex Bregman to 3rd. Carson Kelly out at 2nd. Michael Busch out at 1st.CIN 52%
  4.  Nico Hoerner lines out to right fielder Spencer Steer.

Bot 4th

  1.  Spencer Steer called out on strikes.
  2.  Nathaniel Lowe homers (10) on a fly ball to right field.CIN 68%
  3.  Eugenio Suárez homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field.CIN 79%
  4.  Jose Trevino lines out to first baseman Michael Busch.
  5.  Edwin Arroyo grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.

Top 5th

  1.  Ian Happ flies out to right fielder Spencer Steer.
  2.  Dansby Swanson called out on strikes.
  3.  Miguel Amaya singles on a line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  4.  Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. Miguel Amaya to 2nd.
  5.  Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Miguel Amaya scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd.CIN 65%
  6.  Alex Bregman flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.CIN 71%

Bot 5th

  1.  TJ Friedl pops out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
  2.  Elly De La Cruz flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  3.  Sal Stewart flies out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Top 6th

  1.  Carson Kelly homers (6) on a fly ball to center field.CIN 50%
  2.  Michael Busch singles on a ground ball to right fielder Spencer Steer.CHC 56%
  3.  Nico Hoerner flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.CIN 50%
  4.  Ian Happ doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Michael Busch scores.CHC 68%
  5.  Dansby Swanson grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  6.  Miguel Amaya pops out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz.

Bot 6th

  1.  JJ Bleday homers (16) on a fly ball to right field.CIN 58%
  2.  Spencer Steer grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.
  4.  Miguel Amaya challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Eugenio Suárez walks. Nathaniel Lowe to 2nd.CIN 65%
  5.  Jose Trevino grounds into a double play, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. Eugenio Suárez out at 2nd. Jose Trevino out at 1st.CIN 52%

Top 7th

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
  2.  Seiya Suzuki walks.CIN 50%
  3.  Alex Bregman homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Seiya Suzuki scores.CHC 79%
  4.  Carson Kelly strikes out swinging.
  5.  Michael Busch singles on a line drive to right fielder Spencer Steer.
  6.  Reds challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Michael Busch caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Jose Trevino to second baseman Edwin Arroyo.

Bot 7th

  1.  Edwin Arroyo lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
  2.  TJ Friedl singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  3.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
  4.  Sal Stewart strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Nico Hoerner grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  2.  Ian Happ walks.
  3.  Dansby Swanson flies out to left fielder JJ Bleday.
  4.  Miguel Amaya flies out to center fielder TJ Friedl.

Bot 8th

  1.  JJ Bleday flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
  2.  Spencer Steer walks.
  3.  Nathaniel Lowe pops out to first baseman Michael Busch in foul territory.CHC 86%
  4.  Eugenio Suárez called out on strikes.

Top 9th

  1.  Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out, third baseman Sal Stewart to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
  2.  Jose Trevino challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
  3.  Alex Bregman flies out to shortstop Elly De La Cruz in foul territory.

Bot 9th

  1.  Tyler Stephenson singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.CHC 79%
  2.  Edwin Arroyo lines out sharply to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Tyler Stephenson to 3rd.
  3.  Noelvi Marte strikes out on a foul tip.CHC 91%
  4.  Elly De La Cruz walks.
  5.  Sal Stewart grounds out, pitcher Trent Thornton to second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.CHC 95%

Bot 4th

  1.  CHC 0, CIN 1Nathaniel Lowe homers (10) on a fly ball to right field.CIN 68%
  2.  CHC 0, CIN 2Eugenio Suárez homers (10) on a fly ball to right center field.CIN 79%

Top 5th

  1.  CHC 1, CIN 2Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to center fielder TJ Friedl. Miguel Amaya scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd.CIN 65%

Top 6th

  1.  CHC 2, CIN 2Carson Kelly homers (6) on a fly ball to center field.CIN 50%
  2.  CHC 3, CIN 2Ian Happ doubles (17) on a sharp line drive to left fielder JJ Bleday. Michael Busch scores.CHC 68%

Bot 6th

  1.  CHC 3, CIN 3JJ Bleday homers (16) on a fly ball to right field.CIN 58%

Top 7th

  1.  CHC 5, CIN 3Alex Bregman homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Seiya Suzuki scores.CHC 79%

Win probability

Top 7th · Biggest swing #1 · CHC 5–3 CIN

Alex Bregman homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Seiya Suzuki scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CHC 79%CHC +29 pts

Game leaders

CubsChicago

RedsCincinnati

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Pete Crow-Armstrong CF3000022.290
Seiya Suzuki RF4111011.269
Alex Bregman 3B4112110.236
Carson Kelly DH4121101.278
Michael Busch 1B4130000.236
Nico Hoerner 2B4000000.235
Ian Happ LF3011010.222
Dansby Swanson SS4000002.210
Miguel Amaya C4110001.229
Totals34595257

2B: Busch, Happ.HR: Bregman, Kelly.RBI: Suzuki, Bregman 2, Kelly, Happ.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Javier Assad5.072204824.11
Drew Pomeranz W1.021110155.53
Caleb Thielbar1.010002144.28
Jacob Webb1.000011233.10
Ryan Rolison0.210011152.80
Trent Thornton S0.10000032.48

Video

9:35Japanese Highlights: Cubs-RedsMLB video
0:25Javier Assad's outing against the Reds2:59Alex Bregman comes up clutch in Cubs' 5-3 win0:04Breaking down Javier Assad's pitches0:24Nick Lodolo's outing against the Cubs
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