CHC 4, CIN 6
Friday, September 18, 2026
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6:40 PM – 9:24 PM
Great American Ball Park
Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
Final: 4–6
· Great American Ball Park
· 2026-09-18
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
| CIN | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | 6 | 8 | 0 |
Decisions
W: Julian AguiarL: Clay HolmesS: Emilio Pagán
Chicago Cubs Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-Armstrong - CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .280 | .372 | .576 |
| Seiya Suzuki - RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .265 | .364 | .466 |
| Michael Busch - 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .236 | .348 | .391 |
| Alex Bregman - 3B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .262 | .351 | .454 |
| Ian Happ - LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .220 | .329 | .416 |
| Nico Hoerner - 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 | .315 | .353 |
| Michael Conforto - DH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .341 | .476 |
| Carson Kelly - C | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .266 | .347 | .390 |
| Dansby Swanson - SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .217 | .302 | .404 |
Chicago Cubs Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Holmes (L) | 5.1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 97-57 | 3.25 |
| Javier Assad | 1.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 34-23 | 3.63 |
| Jacob Webb | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-9 | 3.48 |
Cincinnati Reds Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Jorge - CF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .130 | .200 | .217 |
| Elly De La Cruz - SS | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .366 | .519 |
| Sal Stewart - 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .271 | .338 | .476 |
| Tyler Stephenson - DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .248 | .331 | .417 |
| JJ Bleday - RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .214 | .324 | .410 |
| Eugenio Suárez - 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .211 | .306 | .426 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes - 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .144 | .200 | .233 |
| Héctor Rodríguez - RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .220 | .267 | .382 |
| TJ Friedl - LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .172 | .255 | .255 |
| Jose Trevino - C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .216 | .220 | .338 |
| Matt McLain - 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .184 | .275 | .336 |
Cincinnati Reds Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chase Burns | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 67-40 | 2.86 |
| Julian Aguiar (W) | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 54-32 | 6.00 |
| Brock Burke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-7 | 2.36 |
| Tejay Antone | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 3.29 |
| Emilio Pagán (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18-9 | 3.54 |
Game Info
Umpires: Home Plate: Sean Barber · First Base: John Libka · Second Base: D.J. Reyburn · Third Base: James Hoye
HBP: Kelly, C (by Antone).
Pitch timer violations: Holmes, C (pitcher).
Weather: 76 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 10 mph, L To R.
First pitch: 6:41 PM.
T: 2:44.
Att: 31,678.
Venue: Great American Ball Park.
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