Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds

MLB

Cubs

85-69

4-6

Final

Reds

72-82

Great American Ball Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Reds 6-4

The Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago Cubs 6-4 on Friday, September 18, 2026 at Great American Ball Park. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Reds outscored the Cubs 3-0 in the 6th inning. Ian Happ went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs.

CHC

CIN

Batting	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Carlos JorgeCF	1-3	3	2	1	0	0	1	0	18	.130	.200	.217
Elly De La CruzSS	2-2	2	2	2	0	0	2	0	24	.287	.366	.519
Sal Stewart1B	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	10	.271	.338	.476
Tyler StephensonC	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	1	2	20	.248	.331	.417
JJ BledayLF	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	18	.214	.324	.410
Eugenio SuarezDH	1-4	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	13	.211	.306	.426
Hector RodriguezRF	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	19	.220	.267	.382
Jose TrevinoC	1-4	4	0	1	2	0	0	1	13	.216	.220	.338
Matt McLain2B	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	.184	.275	.336
Bench
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.144	.200	.233
TJ FriedlCF	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.172	.255	.255

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Chase BurnsSP	3.0	4	2	2	2	4	1	67-40	2.86	67
Bench
Julian AguiarSP	3.0	4	2	2	1	2	0	54-32	6.00	54
Brock BurkeRP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-7	2.36	13
Tejay AntoneRP	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	14-9	3.29	14
Emilio PaganRP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	18-9	3.54	18

Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds

Who won: Reds 6-4

More from this season series: CHC win series 2-1

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