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    CIN
    Cincinnati RedsRedsCIN
    22-27, 11-14 Away
    0
    22-27, 11-14 Away
    Final
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    28-22, 17-9 Home
    1
    28-22, 17-9 Home

    Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    J. WinkerLF
    0-5000.349
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 1st: Winker struck out looking.
    • 2nd: Winker flied out to center.
    • 4th: Winker flied out to center.
    • 7th: Winker grounded out to second.
    • 9th: Winker grounded out to pitcher.
    N. CastellanosRF
    2-4000.358
    T. NaquinCF
    1-4000.255
    T. Stephenson1B
    1-3000.260
    T. BarnhartC
    1-4000.275
    K. FarmerSS
    0-4000.210
    M. Schrock3B
    1-3000.227
    J. India2B
    1-2000.229
    V. GutierrezP
    0-1000.000
    S. AkiyamaPH
    0-0000.212
    E. SuarezPH
    0-1000.159
    H. HembreeP
    0-0000.000
    S. DoolittleP
    0-0000.000
    B. BrachP
    0-0000.000
    M. PaytonPH
    0-1000.143
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    V. Gutierrez
    5.0212367-471.80
    H. Hembree
    1.1100324-144.70
    S. Doolittle
    1.1001124-143.86
    B. Brach
    0.100017-44.50
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    CINCHC
    Hits
    7
    3
    Home Runs
    0
    1
    Total Bases
    10
    6
    Runners LOB
    10
    4

    Game Information

    Wrigley Field
    Wrigley Field
    7:20 PM, 28 May 2021
    Chicago, Illinois
    Attendance: 18,478
    Game Time:2:57
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
    • First Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
    • Second Base Umpire - Joe West
    • Third Base Umpire - Nic Lentz

    Bote homers, Alzolay dodges jams as Cubs beat Reds 1-0

    — David Bote homered, Adbert Alzolay wriggled out of several jams while pitching into the sixth inning and the surging Chicago Cubs beat the Cincinnati Reds 1-0 on Friday.
    May 28, 2021, 11:59 pm - AP
    CIN
    CHC
    123456789RHE
    000000000070
    00001000-130
    A. Alzolay
    win

    A. Alzolay3-4

    5.2 IP, 5 H, 0 ER, 6 K, 3 BB
    V. Gutierrez
    loss

    V. Gutierrez0-1

    5.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 2 BB
    C. Kimbrel
    save

    C. Kimbrel12

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    CINCHC
    5thBote homered to left (366 feet).01
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    CHC win 2-1

    • Reds
      0
    • Cubs
      1
    Game 1
    28/5
    • Reds
      2
    • Cubs
      10
    Game 2
    29/5
    • Reds
      5
    • Cubs
      1
    Game 3
    30/5

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee10359.636-W5
    Chicago8973.54914W1
    Pittsburgh8280.50621W1
    St. Louis7785.47526L4
    Cincinnati7587.46328L1
    Full Standings

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