Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds

MLB

Cubs

72-64

1-2

Final

Reds

71-67

Great American Ball Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CHC	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1
CIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2

Who won: Reds 2-1

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 2-1 on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Great American Ball Park. The series is tied 2-2. The Reds outscored the Cubs 2-0 in the 9th inning. Elly De La Cruz went 3-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Reds. Jeimer Candelario went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs.

Recap · Sep 2

De La Cruz and Renfroe help Reds rally in 9th for 2-1 win over Cubs

Elly De La Cruz hit a tying single and newcomer Hunter Renfroe beat out a double-play ball to drive in the winner as the Cincinnati Reds rallied for two runs in the bottom of the ninth inning for the second straight night, defeating the Chicago Cubs...

What it means

Season series: Series tied 2-2.
Cubs 35-33 on the road; Reds 33-35 at home.

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Injuries and inactives

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Ben Brown RP
Neck, Fracture
60-Day-IL
Justin Steele SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Phil Maton RP
Knee, Sprain, right
60-Day-IL
Riley Martin RP
Elbow, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Shelby Miller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Reds5th in NL Cent

Dane Myers CF
Shoulder, Surgery, left
Out
Chase Burns SP
Groin, Strain, right
15-Day-IL
Julian Garcia RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Spencer Steer 1B
Wrist, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Tony Santillan RP
Hip, Surgery, left
15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Cubs2nd in NL Cent

Javier Assad SP

Probable starter · 5-3, 3.05 ERA, 94 K, 1.23 WHIP

Lineup

1Nico Hoerner2B
2Dansby SwansonSS
3Ian HappLF
4Cody BellingerCF
5Seiya SuzukiRF
6Yan GomesC
7Jeimer Candelario1B
8Patrick Wisdom1B
9Christopher MorelDH

Reds5th in NL Cent

Andrew Abbott SP

Probable starter · 8-6, 3.87 ERA, 120 K, 1.32 WHIP

Lineup

1Jake FraleyDH
2TJ FriedlCF
3Spencer Steer2B
4Elly De La CruzSS
5Nick MartiniLF
6Hunter RenfroeRF
7Christian Encarnacion-Strand1B
8Noelvi Marte3B
9Luke MaileC

The series

Series tied 2-2

Last meeting: Reds 3, Cubs 2 (Sep 1)

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Game info

Venue: Great American Ball Park, Cincinnati, Ohio · Attendance 38,246
Officials: Laz Diaz (Home Plate Umpire), Mike Estabrook (First Base Umpire), Andy Fletcher (Second Base Umpire), Erich Bacchus (Third Base Umpire)