Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

64-86, 28-46 Away

Final

87-62, 47-27 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
S. ScheblerRF	1-5	1	1	1	.271
J. PerazaSS	1-5	0	0	0	.293
J. Votto1B	3-4	0	0	0	.288
E. Suarez3B	0-2	0	0	0	.287
S. Gennett2B	0-3	0	0	0	.318
P. ErvinLF	1-3	1	1	1	.258
T. BarnhartC	0-4	0	0	0	.247
L. CastilloP	0-3	0	0	0	.107
A. GarrettP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
D. HerreraPH	0-1	0	0	0	.183
J. HughesP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
R. IglesiasP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
B. HamiltonCF	0-4	0	0	0	.239

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
L. Castillo	6.2	4	1	4	2	98-59	4.52
A. Garrett	0.1	0	0	0	1	4-3	4.42
J. Hughes	1.0	1	0	0	0	13-10	1.82
R. Iglesias	1.0	0	0	0	0	11-6	2.47

CIN

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

7:20 PM, 16 September 2018

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 41,314

Game Time:2:43

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Estabrook
First Base Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt
Second Base Umpire - John Libka
Third Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
Left Field Umpire - -
Right Field Umpire - -

Cubs lose to Reds 2-1, NL Central lead stays at 2½ games

The Cubs' NL Central lead remained at 2 1/2 games over second-place Milwaukee when Scott Schebler homered on Jose Quintana's first pitch of the game, Phillip Ervin also went deep and the Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago 2-1 on Sunday.

Sep 17, 2018, 12:37 am - Associated Press


CIN
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	2

Scoring Summary

		CIN	CHC
1st	Schebler homered to center (404 feet).	1	0
4th	Ervin homered to center (413 feet).	2	0
5th	Almora Jr. hit sacrifice fly to center, Russell scored, Contreras to third.	2	1

Data is currently unavailable.

Reds
2
Cubs
3

Game 1

15/9

Reds
0
Cubs
1

Game 2

15/9

Reds
2
Cubs
1

Game 3

16/9

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

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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

Game Information

Cubs lose to Reds 2-1, NL Central lead stays at 2½ games

L. Castillo10-12

J. Quintana13-10

R. Iglesias27

Scoring Summary

Inning

2025 National League Central Standings

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