Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
Cubs Hitting
a-lined out to center for Morel in the 6th
- Batting
- 2BHapp (28, Ashcraft)
- HRBellinger (21, 4th inning off Ashcraft 0 on, 2 Out); Happ (17, 9th inning off Law 1 on, 1 Out); Suzuki (14, 8th inning off Duarte 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIBellinger 3 (80), Happ 2 (67), Suzuki (49)
- 2Out RBIBellinger
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP1-5 (Candelario 0-1, Bellinger 1-2, Swanson 0-1, Amaya 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSHoerner (6, 2nd base by Ashcraft/Stephenson)
- SBBellinger (19, 2nd base off Sims/Stephenson)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Swanson-Bellinger)
Reds Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
H. BaderCF |
S. Steer2B |
C. Encarnacion-Strand1B-3B-1B |
N. MarteDH-3B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .276 | .361 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .345 | .466 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .362 | .473 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .270 | .355 | .453 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .242 | .297 | .434 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .301 | .430 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 | .308 | .385 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .221 | .290 | .372 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .379 | .560 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .327 | .369 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .211 | .302 | .289 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 | .322 | .382 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .331 | .419 |
| 32 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
a-flied out to left for Senzel in the 6th
b-grounded to shortstop for Bader in the 7th
c-hit by pitch for Fairchild in the 7th
d-singled to left for Law in the 9th
- Batting
- RBIBenson (25), Marte (3)
- SHDe La Cruz
- GIDPDe La Cruz
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP2-11 (Renfroe 0-2, Bader 0-1, Fraley 0-1, Benson 1-1, Fairchild 0-2, Marte 1-1, De La Cruz 0-2, Encarnacion-Strand 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBDe La Cruz (24, 2nd base off Wicks/Amaya)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Stephenson-De La Cruz)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Wicks(W, 2-0) |
D. Palencia(H, 1) |
J. Merryweather(H, 16) |
K. Thompson(S, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 90-51 | 1.80 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 3.86 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16-7 | 3.25 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28-19 | 3.91 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 141-82 |
- Pitching
- WPMerryweather; Wicks
- HBPFriedl (by Merryweather); Martini (by Thompson)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMerryweather 3/4; Thompson 7/9; Wicks 11/23; Palencia 1/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMerryweather-2-2-1-2; Thompson-9-3-1-6; Wicks-10-11-13-16; Palencia-0-1-1-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMerryweather 2-0; Thompson 4-0; Wicks 4-8; Palencia 1-2
- Game ScoresJ Wicks 53
Reds Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Ashcraft(L, 7-9) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 72-49 | 4.76 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 26-17 | 3.66 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 40-20 | 3.63 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 34-25 | 3.23 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 172-111 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSims 4/5; Law 4/7; Duarte 5/9; Ashcraft 15/21
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSims-6-2-7-2; Law-4-2-13-6; Duarte-4-4-6-4; Ashcraft-14-11-10-14
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSims 0-1; Law 1-3; Duarte 2-3; Ashcraft 1-7
- Game ScoresG Ashcraft 48
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | CIN | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | Bellinger homered to right center (404 feet). | 1 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Marte singled to center, Senzel scored, Stephenson to second. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6th | Bellinger singled to right, Hoerner scored and Happ scored. | 3 | 1 | ||
| 8th | Suzuki homered to center (408 feet). | 4 | 1 | ||
| 9th | Happ homered to right (373 feet), Tauchman scored. | 6 | 1 | ||
| 9th | Benson singled to left, Marte scored. | 6 | 2 | ||
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Great American Ball Park
6:10 PM, 1 September 2023
Cincinnati, Ohio
Attendance: 21,480
Game Time:2:45
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Andy Fletcher
- First Base Umpire - John Bacon
- Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
- Third Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |

